Factors associated with HIV-positive status awareness among adults with long term HIV infection in four countries in the East and Southern Africa region: A multilevel …

BS Nkambule, G Sambo, HZ Aydin… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) appropriately and regularly used decreases the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load in the bloodstream, preventing HIV-infected people …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with HIV-positive status awareness among adults with long term HIV infection in four countries in the East and Southern Africa region: A …

BS Nkambule, G Sambo, HZ Aydin, NG Yildiz, K Aydin… - 2023 - researchgate.net
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) appropriately and regularly used decreases the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load in the bloodstream, preventing HIV-infected people …

Determinants of knowledge of HIV status in South Africa: results from a population-based HIV survey

K Peltzer, G Matseke, T Mzolo, M Majaja - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background Over 30% of women and men in the South African national HIV household of
2005 indicated that they had previously been tested for HIV (of which 91% were aware of …

HIV knowledge trends during an era of rapid antiretroviral therapy scale‐up: an analysis of 33 sub‐Saharan African countries

BT Chan, AC Tsai - Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Population‐level improvements in knowledge about HIV may reduce the stigma
attached to HIV and ensure maximal uptake of HIV prevention initiatives. The extent to which …

What has comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge got to do with HIV testing among men in Kenya and Mozambique? Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

E Budu, AA Seidu, EK Armah-Ansah… - Journal of biosocial …, 2022 - cambridge.org
People living with undiagnosed HIV are big contributors to the transmission of the virus.
Although measures have been made to scale up HIV prevention and voluntary counselling …

Determinants and distribution of comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge in Ghana

AP Fenny, AO Crentsil… - Global Journal of …, 2017 - classical.goforpromo.com
Globally, nearly 37 million people are living with HIV with about 70 percent of these living in
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Stigma and discrimination remain one of the major barriers to …

HIV prevalence and awareness among adults presenting for enrolment into a study of people at risk for HIV in Kisumu County, Western Kenya

V Sing'oei, C Nwoga, A Yates, J Owuoth, J Otieno… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Despite declines in new HIV diagnoses both globally and in Kenya, parts of
Western Kenya still report high HIV prevalence and incidence. We evaluated HIV …

[PDF][PDF] HIV Testing and Public Health in Uganda

DJN Kalanzi - Citeseer
Purpose Identifying individuals with HIV is crucial for prevention and treatment purposes.
However, studies in this area are scarce in literature. The purpose of this study is to examine …

A systematic review of qualitative findings on factors enabling and deterring uptake of HIV testing in Sub-Saharan Africa

M Musheke, H Ntalasha, S Gari, O Mckenzie, V Bond… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Despite Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) being the epicenter of the HIV
epidemic, uptake of HIV testing is not optimal. While qualitative studies have been …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with voluntary HIV testing uptake among young people in Saudi Arabia

A Almilaibary, J Jolley, M Hayter - J. Virus Erad, 2016 - academia.edu
Background: Despite recent progress in enhancing the accessibility of HIV-related health
services worldwide, opportunities to diagnose patients are often missed due to genuine …