Sex differences in tuberculosis burden and notifications in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KC Horton, P MacPherson, RMGJ Houben… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) case notification rates are usually higher in men than in
women, but notification data are insufficient to measure sex differences in disease burden …

The influence of grandmothers on breastfeeding rates: a systematic review

J Negin, J Coffman, P Vizintin… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life has enormous
potential to reduce mortality and morbidity. The older generation, particularly the infant's …

[图书][B] Psychology of gender

VS Helgeson - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Noted for its fair and equal coverage of men and women, Psychology of Gender reviews the
research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psychology …

Interventions to improve or facilitate linkage to or retention in pre‐ART (HIV) care and initiation of ART in low‐and middle‐income settings–a systematic review

D Govindasamy, J Meghij, EK Negussi… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Several approaches have been taken to reduce pre‐antiretroviral therapy (ART)
losses between HIV testing and ART initiation in low‐and middle‐income countries, but a …

Quantifying and addressing losses along the continuum of care for people living with HIV infection in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review

K Kranzer, D Govindasamy, N Ford… - African Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Recent years have seen an increasing recognition of the need to improve
access and retention in care for people living with HIV/AIDS. This review aims to quantify …

A systematic review of the inclusion (or exclusion) of women in HIV research: from clinical studies of antiretrovirals and vaccines to cure strategies

MJ Curno, S Rossi, I Hodges-Mameletzis… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Systematic PubMed searches were conducted to identify ARV, VAX, and CURE
studies. Data were extracted on the number of women, date of publication, sources of …

Persistent high burden of advanced HIV disease among patients seeking care in South Africa's national HIV program: data from a nationwide laboratory cohort

S Carmona, J Bor, C Nattey… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The South African national HIV program has increased antiretroviral
therapy (ART) coverage over the last decade, supported by policy changes allowing for …

Men's perspectives on HIV self-testing in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-synthesis

M Hlongwa, T Mashamba-Thompson, S Makhunga… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite the many HIV testing models implemented in Africa, the level of HIV
testing uptake remains relatively poor, especially among men. The HIV self-testing (HIVST) …

High rates of retention and viral suppression in the scale‐up of antiretroviral therapy adherence clubs in Cape Town, South Africa

PR Tsondai, LS Wilkinson, A Grimsrud… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Increasingly, there is a need for health authority scale up of successfully piloted
differentiated models of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery. However, there is a paucity of …

Men's heightened risk of AIDS-related death: the legacy of gendered HIV testing and treatment strategies

K Dovel, S Yeatman, S Watkins, M Poulin - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Women are frequently depicted as the face of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa (SAA)[1–3], where
they comprise nearly 58% of all reported HIV infections [4]. Donor dollars, policies and HIV …