[PDF][PDF] Tuberculosis among HIV patients: a review of Prevalence and Associated Factors

EI Obeagu, EC Onuoha - Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci, 2023 - researchgate.net
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that has represented a major health
problem over the centuries and it has accounted for more human misery, suffering and loss …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis, social determinants and co-morbidities (including HIV)

R Duarte, K Lönnroth, C Carvalho, F Lima… - Pulmonology, 2018 - Elsevier
The risk of exposure, progression to active tuberculosis (TB) and then to cure is a process
affected by several risk factors. Along with well known risk factors such as human …

Antiretroviral therapy for prevention of tuberculosis in adults with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AB Suthar, SD Lawn, J Del Amo, H Getahun, C Dye… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is the strongest risk factor for
developing tuberculosis and has fuelled its resurgence, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In …

Towards an improved investment approach for an effective response to HIV/AIDS

B Schwartländer, J Stover, T Hallett, R Atun, C Avila… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Substantial changes are needed to achieve a more targeted and strategic approach to
investment in the response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic that will yield long-term dividends …

Undernutrition and tuberculosis: public health implications

P Sinha, J Davis, L Saag, C Wanke… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Almost 800 million people are chronically undernourished worldwide, of whom 98% are in
low-and middle-income countries where tuberculosis is endemic. In many tuberculosis …

Prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents: Updated Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

H Masur, JT Brooks, CA Benson… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The CDC/NIH/HIVMA Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in
HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents have been revised. Major areas of revision include …

Tuberculosis incidence rates during 8 years of follow-up of an antiretroviral treatment cohort in South Africa: comparison with rates in the community

A Gupta, R Wood, R Kaplan, LG Bekker, SD Lawn - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) is known to be associated with time-
dependent reductions in tuberculosis (TB) incidence, the long-term impact of ART on …

Three months of weekly rifapentine and isoniazid for treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-coinfected persons

TR Sterling, NA Scott, JM Miro, G Calvet, A La Rosa… - Aids, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Compare the effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of 3 months of weekly
rifapentine and isoniazid under direct observation (3HP) versus 9 months of daily isoniazid …

Prevalence and trends of advanced HIV disease among antiretroviral therapy-naive and antiretroviral therapy-experienced patients in South Africa between 2010 …

MK Kitenge, G Fatti, I Eshun-Wilson, O Aluko… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the significant progress made in South Africa in getting millions of
individuals living with HIV into care, many patients still present or re-enter care with …

Effects of undernutrition on mortality and morbidity among adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Alebel, D Demant, P Petrucka, D Sibbritt - BMC infectious diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Undernutrition is one of the most common problems among people living with
HIV, contributing to premature death and the development of comorbidities within this …