The Effect Of Home-Based Hypertension Screening On Blood Pressure Change Over Time In South Africa: A home-based hypertension screening intervention in …
There is considerable policy interest in home-based screening campaigns for hypertension
in many low-and middle-income countries. However, it is unclear whether such efforts will …
in many low-and middle-income countries. However, it is unclear whether such efforts will …
[HTML][HTML] “It's hard for us men to go to the clinic. We naturally have a fear of hospitals.” Men's risk perceptions, experiences and program preferences for PrEP: A mixed …
A Berner-Rodoreda, P Geldsetzer, K Bärnighausen… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Few studies on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) have focused on men who have sex
with women. We present findings from a mixed-methods study in Eswatini, the country with …
with women. We present findings from a mixed-methods study in Eswatini, the country with …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality estimates by age and sex among persons living with HIV after ART initiation in Zambia using electronic medical records supplemented with tracing a …
AD Kerkhoff, K Sikombe, I Eshun-Wilson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Men in sub-Saharan Africa have lower engagement and retention in HIV
services compared to women, which may result in differential survival. However, the true …
services compared to women, which may result in differential survival. However, the true …
Differences in healthy longevity by HIV status and viral load among older South African adults: an observational cohort modelling study
Background The population of people living with HIV in South Africa is rapidly ageing due to
increased survivorship attributable to antiretroviral therapy (ART). We sought to understand …
increased survivorship attributable to antiretroviral therapy (ART). We sought to understand …
[HTML][HTML] The rise and fall of mortality inequality in South Africa in the HIV era
K Haal, A Smith, E Van Doorslaer - SSM-population health, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Post-apartheid South Africa has seen an unprecedented rise and fall of mortality in
less than two decades as a result of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the subsequent rollout of …
less than two decades as a result of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the subsequent rollout of …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of poor retention on antiretroviral therapy as a major HIV drug resistance early warning indicator in Cameroon: results from a nationwide systematic …
SC Billong, J Fokam, CI Penda, S Amadou… - BMC Infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Retention on lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential in sustaining
treatment success while preventing HIV drug resistance (HIVDR), especially in resource …
treatment success while preventing HIV drug resistance (HIVDR), especially in resource …
HIV as social and ecological experience
B King, MS Winchester - Social science & medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
The spread and varied impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic demonstrate the complex and
reciprocal relationships between the socio-political and biophysical dimensions of human …
reciprocal relationships between the socio-political and biophysical dimensions of human …
Performance of self‐reported HIV status in determining true HIV status among older adults in rural South Africa: a validation study
JK Rohr, FX Gómez‐Olivé, M Rosenberg… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Introduction: In South Africa, older adults make up a growing proportion of people
living with HIV. HIV programmes are likely to reach older South Africans in home-based …
living with HIV. HIV programmes are likely to reach older South Africans in home-based …
Predictors of isoniazid preventive therapy completion among adults newly diagnosed with HIV in rural Malawi
KM Little, M Khundi, GL Barnes… - … of tuberculosis and …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING: To reduce the risk of tuberculosis (TB) among individuals with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, the World Health Organization recommends at least …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, the World Health Organization recommends at least …
Life expectancy and disparities in survival among HIV-infected people receiving antiretroviral therapy: an observational cohort study in Kathmandu, Nepal
DN Bhatta, R Adhikari, S Karki, AK Koirala… - BMJ Global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically slowed down the
progression of HIV. This study assesses the disparities in survival, life expectancy and …
progression of HIV. This study assesses the disparities in survival, life expectancy and …