Point-of-care HIV viral load testing: an essential tool for a sustainable global HIV/AIDS response
The global public health community has set ambitious treatment targets to end the HIV/AIDS
pandemic. With the notable absence of a cure, the goal of HIV treatment is to achieve …
pandemic. With the notable absence of a cure, the goal of HIV treatment is to achieve …
Viral load monitoring for people living with HIV in the era of test and treat: progress made and challenges ahead–a systematic review
Background In 2016, we conducted a systematic review to assess the feasibility of treatment
monitoring for people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low …
monitoring for people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low …
Global estimates of viral suppression in children and adolescents and adults on antiretroviral therapy adjusted for missing viral load measurements: a multiregional …
Background As countries move towards the UNAIDS's 95-95-95 targets and with strong
evidence that undetectable equals untransmittable, it is increasingly important to assess …
evidence that undetectable equals untransmittable, it is increasingly important to assess …
[HTML][HTML] HIV viral load monitoring among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy—eight sub-Saharan Africa countries, 2013–2018
SL Lecher - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 - cdc.gov
HIV viral load monitoring is recommended to assess antiretroviral treatment success;
however, low-and middle-income countries face financial, operational, and country-specific …
however, low-and middle-income countries face financial, operational, and country-specific …
[HTML][HTML] Incidences and factors associated with viral suppression or rebound among HIV patients on combination antiretroviral therapy from three counties in Kenya
EK Maina, H Mureithi, AA Adan, J Muriuki… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Limited data are available on the incidence and factors associated with viral
rebound following viral suppression among HIV-infected individuals taking antiretroviral …
rebound following viral suppression among HIV-infected individuals taking antiretroviral …
Point‐of‐care viral load monitoring: outcomes from a decentralized HIV programme in Malawi
S Nicholas, E Poulet, L Wolters, J Wapling… - African Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Routinely monitoring the HIV viral load (VL) of people living with HIV (PLHIV)
on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) facilitates intensive adherence counselling and faster ART …
on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) facilitates intensive adherence counselling and faster ART …
Real-world impact of integrating HIV assisted partner services into 31 facilities in Kenya: a single-arm, hybrid type 2 implementation-effectiveness study
Background Assisted partner services (APS), or exposure notification and HIV testing for
sexual partners of individuals diagnosed with HIV (index clients), have been shown to be …
sexual partners of individuals diagnosed with HIV (index clients), have been shown to be …
Clinic-level and individual-level factors that influence HIV viral suppression in adolescents and young adults: a national survey in Kenya
Objectives: To determine clinic-level and individual-level correlates of viral suppression
among HIV-positive adolescents and young adult (AYA) aged 10–24 years receiving …
among HIV-positive adolescents and young adult (AYA) aged 10–24 years receiving …
Antiretroviral Therapy-associated adverse drug reactions and their effects on virologic Failure-a retrospective cohort study in Nigeria
Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with antiretroviral therapy (ART)
can rapidly reverse the gains of ART resulting in poor health outcomes. We need an …
can rapidly reverse the gains of ART resulting in poor health outcomes. We need an …
Viral suppression among children and their caregivers living with HIV in western Kenya
JM Humphrey, BL Genberg, A Keter… - African Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
2.1 Study design This retrospective cohort study used electronic medical record data from
children living with HIV and their adult caregivers living with HIV who received HIV care at …
children living with HIV and their adult caregivers living with HIV who received HIV care at …