Contemporary issues on the epidemiology and antiretroviral adherence of HIV‐infected adolescents in sub‐Saharan Africa: a narrative review

OA Adejumo, KM Malee, P Ryscavage… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Adolescents are a unique and sometimes neglected group in the planning of
healthcare services. This is the case in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, where more than …

HIV-related intersectional stigma and discrimination measurement: state of the science

TS Karver, K Atkins, VA Fonner… - … journal of public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Across settings, individuals from populations that are multiply stigmatized are
at increased risk of HIV and experience worse HIV treatment outcomes. As evidence …

Race, place, and HIV: The legacies of apartheid and racist policy in South Africa

GJ Bell, J Ncayiyana, A Sholomon, V Goel… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Black South Africans accounted for 6.2 out of 6.4 million people living with HIV in
South Africa in 2012, highlighting extreme racial disparities in HIV infection. These racial …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women of reproductive age in Swaziland

TG Ginindza, CD Stefan, JM Tsoka-Gwegweni… - Infectious agents and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain an important public
health problem with approximately half a billion new cases annually among persons aged …

Factors affecting the HIV/AIDS epidemic: an ecological analysis of global data

MNI Mondal, M Shitan - African health sciences, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: All over the world the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has became a stumbling stone in …

Intersectional resilience among Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, Wisconsin and Ohio, 2019

KG Quinn, J Dickson-Gomez… - … Journal of Public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To investigate resilience strategies used by Black gay, bisexual, and other men
who have sex with men (MSM) to navigate racism and heterosexism. Methods. In 2019, we …

Attributes of HIV infection over decades (1982–2018): A systematic review and meta‐analysis

AF Kabapy, HZ Shatat… - … and Emerging Diseases, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the risk factors for HIV infection is the foundation of successful preventive
strategies, which must bundle sociocultural, behavioural and biomedical interventions to halt …

Gender, sexual self-efficacy and consistent condom use among adolescents living in the HIV hyper-endemic setting of Soweto, South Africa

K Closson, JJ Dietrich, NJ Lachowsky, B Nkala… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Within HIV-endemic settings, few studies have examined gendered associations between
sexual self-efficacy (SSE), one's confidence or perceived control over sexual behavior, and …

Prevalence of and associated risk factors for high risk human papillomavirus among sexually active women, Swaziland

TG Ginindza, X Dlamini, M Almonte, R Herrero… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background High risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) infection and the dual burden of HIV
remains a huge challenge in some low-income countries (LICs) such as Swaziland with …

[HTML][HTML] Global view of HIV prevalence in prisons: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Sayyah, F Rahim, GA Kayedani… - Iranian journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: We aimed to estimate the global prevalence of HIV, as well as cross-countries
comparison in people who are in prison. Methods: We systematically assessed published …