Measuring patient engagement with HIV care in sub‐Saharan Africa: a scoping study

CM Keene, A Ragunathan, J Euvrard… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Engagement with HIV care is a multi-dimensional, dynamic process, critical to
maintaining successful treatment outcomes. However, measures of engagement are not …

Polyanionic carbosilane dendrimer-conjugated antiviral drugs as efficient microbicides: Recent trends and developments in HIV treatment/therapy

D Sepulveda-Crespo, R Gomez, FJ De La Mata… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyanionic carbosilane dendrimers (PCDs) are potential candidates for the development of
new microbicides for the prevention of HIV transmission. Tenofovir (TFV), which has dual …

What explains gender inequalities in HIV/AIDS prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from the demographic and health surveys

D Sia, Y Onadja, M Hajizadeh, SJ Heymann… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Women are disproportionally affected by human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The …

Sex differences in HIV prevalence persist over time: evidence from 18 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

HK Hegdahl, KM Fylkesnes, IF Sandøy - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective The aim of this study was to examine changes over time in the female: male HIV
prevalence ratio in 18 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, overall and when stratified by area of …

The effects of social determinants of health on acquired immune deficiency syndrome in a low-income population of Brazil: a retrospective cohort study of 28.3 million …

I Lua, AF Silva, NS Guimarães, L Magno… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Social determinants of health (SDH) include factors such as income, education,
and race, that could significantly affect the human immunodeficiency virus and acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Suicidal ideation, attempt, and determining factors among HIV/AIDS patients, Ethiopia

H Bitew, G Andargie, A Tadesse, A Belete… - Depression research …, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. Suicide is a serious cause of mortality worldwide and is considered as a
psychiatric emergency. Suicide is more frequent in peoples living with HIV/AIDS than in …

Socioeconomic inequalities in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) sero-prevalence among women in Namibia: Further analysis of population-based data

M Ekholuenetale, H Onuoha… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Socioeconomic inequality is a major factor to consider in the prevention of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. The aim of this study was to investigate …

Social determinants of HIV infection, hotspot areas and subpopulation groups in Ethiopia: evidence from the National Demographic and Health Survey in 2011

Y Lakew, S Benedict, D Haile - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study identifies social determinants of HIV infection, hotspot areas and
subpopulation groups in Ethiopia. Design The study used data from the 2011 Ethiopian …

[PDF][PDF] HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: current status, challenges and prospects

NJ Amuche, EI Emmanuel, NE Innocent - 2017 - academia.edu
More than two decades ago, HIV/AIDS started in just few isolated cases and has spiralled
into the most important epidemic in the trend of history. Today, HIV/AIDS has continued to be …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of suicidal ideation and attempt among people living with HIV/AIDS at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a …

EH Gebremariam, MM Reta, Z Nasir, FZ Amdie - Psychiatry journal, 2017 - hindawi.com
Background. Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS) continues to be an
underrecognized risk for suicidal ideation, suicidal attempt, and completion of suicide …