Psychological and social impact of HIV on women living with HIV and their families in low-and middle-income Asian countries: A systematic search and critical review

NK Fauk, L Mwanri, K Hawke, L Mohammadi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection adds a significant burden to women in Low-
and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), often leading to severe detrimental impact, not only …

What role do masculine norms play in men's HIV testing in sub-Saharan Africa?: a scoping review

KM Sileo, R Fielding-Miller, SL Dworkin, PJ Fleming - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Men living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa are less likely to test for HIV than women.
We conducted a scoping review in May of 2016 to identify how masculine norms influence …

Forecasting of COVID-19 pandemic: From integer derivatives to fractional derivatives

KN Nabi, H Abboubakar, P Kumar - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, a new compartmental mathematical model of COVID-19 pandemic has been
proposed incorporating imperfect quarantine and disrespectful behavior of citizens towards …

HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination against PLWHA in Nigerian population

M Dahlui, N Azahar, A Bulgiba, R Zaki, OM Oche… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background HIV/AIDS remain a major public health concern in Nigeria. People living with
HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) face not only personal medical problems but also social problems …

Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral treatment in Nepal: a mixed-methods study

SP Wasti, P Simkhada, J Randall, JV Freeman… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a lifesaver for individual patients treated for
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) …

HIV and tuberculosis: the construction and management of double stigma

A Daftary - Social science & medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Mitigation of the tuberculosis (TB) and HIV syndemic is undermined by critical clinical,
operational and social challenges of which the social aspects have been least explored …

Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study

SA Ali, C Soo, G Agongo, M Alberts… - Global health …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There is an alarming tide of cardiovascular and metabolic disease (CMD) sweeping across
Africa. This may be a result of an increasingly urbanized lifestyle characterized by the …

Relationship between HIV stigma and self-isolation among people living with HIV in Tennessee

CM Audet, CC McGowan, KA Wallston, AM Kipp - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction HIV stigma is a contributing factor to poor patient outcomes. Although HIV
stigma has been documented, its impact on patient well-being in the southern US is not well …

Dimensions of HIV-related stigma in rural communities in Kenya and Uganda at the start of a large HIV 'test and treat'trial

C Akatukwasa, M Getahun, AM El Ayadi, J Namanya… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
HIV-related stigma is a frequently cited barrier to HIV testing and care engagement. A
nuanced understanding of HIV-related stigma is critical for developing stigma-reduction …

HIV-related stigma and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in HIV-infected individuals: does social support play a mediating or moderating role …

E Breet, A Kagee, S Seedat - AIDS care, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
HIV stigma plays a major role in the etiology of psychological distress among persons living
with HIV, but may be ameliorated by social support. This cross-sectional study examined …