Multimorbidity of chronic non-communicable diseases in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

F Abebe, M Schneider, B Asrat… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multimorbidity is rising in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). However,
the evidence on its epidemiology from LMICs settings is limited and the available literature …

Integrating HIV and substance use services: a systematic review

V Haldane, F Cervero‐Liceras… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Substance use is an important risk factor for HIV, with both concentrated in
certain vulnerable and marginalized populations. Although their management differs, there …

Models of integration of HIV and noncommunicable disease care in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons learned and evidence gaps

B Njuguna, S Vorkoper, P Patel, MJA Reid… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe available models of HIV and noncommunicable disease (NCD) care
integration in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design: Narrative review of published articles …

[HTML][HTML] Comorbidity is more common and occurs earlier in persons living with HIV than in HIV-uninfected matched controls, aged 50 years and older: a cross …

RA Maciel, HM Klück, M Durand, E Sprinz - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives At present, data are limited on the comorbidity profiles associated with aging
people with HIV in the developing world, where most such people live. The aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to the provision of non-communicable disease care in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study of primary health care nurses

TT Kamvura, JM Dambi, E Chiriseri, J Turner, R Verhey… - BMC nursing, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) contribute significantly to the
global disease burden, with low-and middle-income (LMICs) countries disproportionately …

[HTML][HTML] Noncommunicable disease burden among HIV patients in care: a national retrospective longitudinal analysis of HIV-treatment outcomes in Kenya, 2003-2013

D Achwoka, A Waruru, TH Chen, K Masamaro… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Over the last decade, the Kenyan HIV treatment program has grown
exponentially, with improved survival among people living with HIV (PLHIV). In the same …

Pulmonary disease in HIV-infected adults in the era of antiretroviral therapy

ME Fitzpatrick, KM Kunisaki, A Morris - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
HIV in the antiretroviral therapy era is characterized by multimorbidity and the frequent
occurrence of HIV-associated non-AIDS chronic health conditions. Respiratory symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] High rates of hypertension, diabetes, elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in HIV-infected patients in Malawi

SCM Rücker, A Tayea, J Bitilinyu-Bangoh… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Data on cardiovascular disease risks among HIV-infected patients taking
antiretroviral therapy (ART) over long periods of time are lacking in Sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] The association between a detectable HIV viral load and non-communicable diseases comorbidity in HIV positive adults on antiretroviral therapy in Western …

S George, N McGrath, T Oni - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Past studies have found a relationship between detectable HIV viral load and
non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in …

HIV, antiretroviral therapy and non‐communicable diseases in sub‐Saharan Africa: empirical evidence from 44 countries over the period 2000 to 2016

L Coetzee, L Bogler, JW De Neve… - African Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: The HIV-infected population is growing due to the increased accessibility of
antiretroviral therapy (ART) that extends the lifespan of people living with HIV (PLHIV). We …