Social and structural drivers of health and transition to adult care

K Bailey, J Avolio, L Lo, A Gajaria, S Mooney… - …, 2024 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES This scoping review aims to identify the social and structural drivers of health
(SSDOH) associated with outcomes for youth transitioning to adult care, particularly those …

Factors associated with viral non-suppression among adolescents living with HIV in Cambodia: a cross-sectional study

K Chhim, G Mburu, S Tuot, R Sopha, V Khol… - AIDS research and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Adolescents living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART) have worse
treatment adherence, viral suppression, and mortality rates compared to adults. This study …

The role of online social networks in improving health literacy and medication adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran: Development of a conceptual …

A Bazrafshani, S Panahi, H Sharifi, E Merghati-Khoei - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Online social networks have been used to enhance human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) prevention, diagnosis, and treatment …

Transition from pediatric to adult care for adolescents living with HIV in South Africa: A natural experiment and survival analysis

BC Zanoni, M Archary, T Sibaya, N Musinguzi… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective To determine rates of retention and viral suppression among adolescents living
with perinatally-acquired HIV who remained in pediatric care compared to those who …

A phenomenological account of HIV disclosure experiences of children and adolescents from northern and southern Ghana

SCY Appiah, I Kroidl, M Hoelscher, O Ivanova… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Disclosure of HIV status to infected children, though challenged by caregiver dilemma,
remains central in achieving the United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) …

Experiences of intimate relationships, stigma, social support and treatment adherence among HIV-positive adolescents in Chiredzi district, Zimbabwe

C Jimu, K Govender, R Kanyemba… - African Journal of AIDS …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored experiences of intimate relationships, stigma, social support and
treatment adherence among HIV-positive adolescents in Chiredzi district, Zimbabwe. The …

Transition interventions for adolescents on antiretroviral therapy on transfer from pediatric to adult healthcare: a systematic review

OE Jegede, B Van Wyk - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) experience poor health outcomes such as low
retention in care, ART non-adherence and viral non-suppression. These outcomes coincide …

Reported Suicide Attempts among Adolescents in Uganda: Differences by HIV Status

A Nanteza, J Gumikiriza-Onoria, AF Santoro… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Suicide remains a global public health concern and is a leading cause of death among
adolescents. Adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV (PHIV) are particularly vulnerable to …

Characteristics of adolescents living with HIV receiving care and treatment services in antiretroviral therapy clinics in Cambodia: descriptive findings from a cross …

S Yi, S Tuot, K Pal, V Khol, S Sok, P Chhoun… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Adolescents living with HIV experience worse HIV care outcomes compared to
adults, especially during transition from pediatric to adult care. However, data regarding …

User-informed tailoring of electronic and in-person peer navigation strategies to improve retention in HIV care for adolescents and young adults: a qualitative inquiry

ZA Kwena, BA Oketch, LK Beres, J Lewis-Kulzer… - AIDS care, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Poor adherence and retention in HIV care remain a major challenge among adolescents
and young adults (AYA) living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Strategies are urgently …