Risk of HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women in age-disparate relationships in sub-Saharan Africa

F Bajunirwe, D Semakula, J Izudi - Aids, 2020 - journals.lww.com
HIV are in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) [3] . The risk of HIV infection among AGYW in SSA is
disproportionately … score was at least 7, fair when it was 2–6, and poor when it was 1 or less. …

Undernutrition and HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: health outcomes and therapeutic interventions

H Fuseini, BA Gyan, GB Kyei, DC Heimburger… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2021 - Springer
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is disproportionately burdened by the twin epidemics of food
insecurity and HIV infection, and … and contribute to poor CD4+ reconstitution and increased early …

The effect of gender inequality on HIV incidence in Sub-Saharan Africa

D Sia, ÉN Tchouaket, M Hajizadeh, H Karemere… - Public health, 2020 - Elsevier
… to HIV incidence has not been evaluated in this region yet. The main empirical challenge to
estimating the effects of gender inequality in SSA on HIV … , as HIV infection incidence was not

[HTML][HTML] HIV trends and disparities by gender and urban–rural residence among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa

R Maulide Cane, DY Melesse, N Kayeyi, A Manu… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
… In sub-Saharan Africa HIV transmission is a major challenge in adolescents, especially …
did not consider within urban inequalities, especially the HIV risk among the urban poor [40]…

[HTML][HTML] Has the relationship between wealth and HIV risk in sub-Saharan Africa changed over time? A temporal, gendered and hierarchical analysis

E Andrus, SA Mojola, E Moran, M Eisenberg… - SSM-population …, 2021 - Elsevier
… and HIV infection in Sub-Saharan Africa to determine whether and how this relationship has
varied over time, within and across countriespoorer individuals experience disproportionate

Tackling an emerging epidemic: the burden of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa

D Achwoka, R Mutave, JO Oyugi, T Achia - Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 - ajol.info
… adopted would mitigate against impending poor NCD-HIV care … /AIDS, bore a
disproportionately higher mortality burden. … bridging population for HIV transmission to the general …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in knowledge of HIV status and efficiency of HIV testing services in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–20: a modelling study using survey and HIV testing …

K Giguère, JW Eaton, K Marsh, LF Johnson… - … Lancet HIV, 2021 - thelancet.com
… -years) from 40 countries in sub-Saharan Africa as inputs into … with HIV, median time from
HIV infection to diagnosis, HIVdisproportionately affected by HIV if these groups are under-…

[HTML][HTML] Things must not fall apart: the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in sub-Saharan Africa

M Coker, MO Folayan, IC Michelow, RE Oladokun… - Pediatric …, 2021 - nature.com
… in sub-Saharan Africa bear a disproportionate proportion of the global burden of communicable
and non-… for children with HIV and COVID-19 co-infections in SSA may be worse than for …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdowns: impact on facility-based HIV testing and the case for the scaling up of home-based testing services in sub-Saharan Africa

M Mhango, I Chitungo, T Dzinamarira - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
… already strained and are characterized by poor health … It was estimated that 1.7 million
new HIV infections occurred … disproportionately contributing to testing gaps [14,15,16]. While …

[HTML][HTML] Prison health situation and health rights of young people incarcerated in sub-Saharan African prisons and detention centres: a scoping review of extant …

MC Van Hout, R Mhlanga-Gunda - BMC international health and human …, 2019 - Springer
… , infectious illnesses), and may be disproportionately affected by learning disabilities, poorer
… outcomes of HIV and TB infection in prisoners, despite the African continental epidemic …