HIV infection

LG Bekker, C Beyrer, N Mgodi, SR Lewin… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The AIDS epidemic has been a global public health issue for more than 40 years and has
resulted in~ 40 million deaths. AIDS is caused by the retrovirus, HIV-1, which is transmitted …

The worldwide burden of HIV in transgender individuals: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

SE Stutterheim, M van Dijk, H Wang, KJ Jonas - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Transgender individuals are at risk for HIV. HIV risks are dynamic and there
have been substantial changes in HIV prevention (eg, pre-exposure prophylaxis [PrEP]). It is …

The escalating global burden of serious health-related suffering: projections to 2060 by world regions, age groups, and health conditions

KE Sleeman, M De Brito, S Etkind, K Nkhoma… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Serious life-threatening and life-limiting illnesses place an enormous burden on
society and health systems. Understanding how this burden will evolve in the future is …

Mapping HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa between 2000 and 2017

L Dwyer-Lindgren, MA Cork, A Sligar, KM Steuben… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
HIV/AIDS is a leading cause of disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Existing evidence has
demonstrated that there is substantial local variation in the prevalence of HIV; however …

Responding to global stimulant use: challenges and opportunities

M Farrell, NK Martin, E Stockings, A Bórquez… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
We did a global review to synthesise data on the prevalence, harms, and interventions for
stimulant use, focusing specifically on the use of cocaine and amphetamines. Modelling …

Consensus statement on the role of health systems in advancing the long-term well-being of people living with HIV

JV Lazarus, K Safreed-Harmon… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Health systems have improved their abilities to identify, diagnose, treat and, increasingly,
achieve viral suppression among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Despite these advances, a …

[HTML][HTML] HIV testing and treatment with the use of a community health approach in rural Africa

DV Havlir, LB Balzer, ED Charlebois… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) with annual population testing and a
multidisease, patient-centered strategy could reduce new human immunodeficiency virus …

Integrating HIV services and other health services: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Bulstra, JAC Hontelez, M Otto, A Stepanova… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Integration of HIV services with other health services has been proposed as an
important strategy to boost the sustainability of the global HIV response. We conducted a …

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a …

R Lozano, N Fullman, D Abate, SM Abay, C Abbafati… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Efforts to establish the 2015 baseline and monitor early implementation of the
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlight both great potential for and threats to …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and …

GbD 2017 SDG Collaborators - Lancet (London, England), 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Efforts to establish the 2015 baseline and monitor early implementation of the
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlight both great potential for and threats to …