Review of antiretroviral therapy coverage in 10 highest burden HIV countries in Africa: 2015–2020

AO Babatunde, OD Akin‐Ajani… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Africa is responsible for two‐thirds of the global total of new HIV infections. South Africa,
Nigeria, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi, and Ethiopia …

Virological failure and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents and young adults living with human immunodeficiency virus

ACB Daltro, CS Almeida, AGC Unfried… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection remains a major public health
challenge. Infected young people at any age are less likely to adhere to care in a timely …

Factors associated with preferences for long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy among adolescents and young people living with HIV in South Africa

E Toska, S Zhou, J Chen-Charles, L Gittings… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
Long-acting injectable anti-retroviral therapy (LAART) may overcome barriers to long-term
adherence and improve the survival of adolescents and young people living with HIV …

Traditional and biomedical health practices of adolescent boys and young men living with perinatally-acquired HIV in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

L Gittings, C Colvin, R Hodes - Global public health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Men are less vulnerable to HIV acquisition than women, but have poorer HIV-related health
outcomes. They access HIV services less, and are more likely to die on antiretroviral …

[HTML][HTML] Whole person HIV services: a social science approach

A Van Heerden, H Humphries… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
To improve our HIV response, implementation scientists, interventionists, and public health
officials must respond to the context in which people make decisions about their health …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of strategies for improving attendance in health interventions for children and adolescents in LMIC: Implications for mental health …

A Peycheva, A Guevara, MJD Jordans - SSM-Mental Health, 2023 - Elsevier
This review synthesises the evidence base for promoting and maintaining attendance in
mental health and health interventions for children and adolescents in low-and middle …

Antiretroviral therapy non-adherence and its relationship with cognitive impairment, alcohol use disorder, and depression in adolescents living with HIV

AA Olashore, B Chiliza, S Paruk - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Objective We aimed to compare antiretroviral non-adherence in the behaviourally infected
(BIAs) and congenitally infected adolescents (CIAs) and explore its associations with …

[PDF][PDF] Developing a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System for the Child Support Grants Programme in Namibia

B Nshimyimana - Unpublished doctorate dissertation …, 2023 - scholar.sun.ac.za
ABSTRACT Results-focused Monitoring and Evaluation (RBM&E) systems are critical to
support informed strategic policy-making, planning, budgeting, management and …

Patient Portal Privacy: Perspectives of Adolescents and Emerging Adults Living with HIV and the Parental/Guardian Role in Supporting Their Care

KMP Jackman, ET Ohene-Kyei… - Applied clinical …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Background Increasing the percentage of people living with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), including youth, who are virally suppressed to 95% is an overall goal of the ending the …

Exploring self-reported adherence measures to screen for elevated HIV viral load in adolescents: a South African cohort study

S Zhou, E Toska, N Langwenya, O Edun, L Cluver… - AIDS and Behavior, 2023 - Springer
The timely identification of ART non-adherence among adolescents living with HIV presents
a significant challenge, particularly in resource-limited settings where virologic monitoring is …