[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis stigma as a social determinant of health: a systematic mapping review of research in low incidence countries
Tuberculosis (TB)-related stigma is an important social determinant of health. Research
generally highlights how stigma can have a considerable impact on individuals and …
generally highlights how stigma can have a considerable impact on individuals and …
Uptake, accuracy, safety, and linkage into care over two years of promoting annual self-testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: a community-based prospective study
Background Home-based HIV testing and counselling (HTC) achieves high uptake, but is
difficult and expensive to implement and sustain. We investigated a novel alternative based …
difficult and expensive to implement and sustain. We investigated a novel alternative based …
The use of social marketing campaigns to increase HIV testing uptake: a systematic review
Social marketing campaigns have been increasingly used in HIV prevention efforts to
address barriers to HIV testing. The purpose of this review is to evaluate the social marketing …
address barriers to HIV testing. The purpose of this review is to evaluate the social marketing …
Population-based estimates of life expectancy after HIV diagnosis: United States 2008–2011
HI Hall, X Hu, R Song - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Population-based surveillance data, restricted to persons with diagnosed HIV
infection aged 13 years or older, from all 50 states and Washington, DC were used to …
infection aged 13 years or older, from all 50 states and Washington, DC were used to …
Prenatal care coverage and correlates of HIV testing in sub-Saharan Africa: Insight from demographic and health surveys of 16 countries
Background Prenatal screening of pregnant women for HIV is central to eliminating mother-
to-child-transmission (MTCT) of HIV. While some countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …
to-child-transmission (MTCT) of HIV. While some countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …
Using Anderson's model of health service utilization to assess the use of HIV testing services by sexually active men in Ghana
AA Seidu - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Globally, HIV testing and counseling is considered a key cost-effective
component of HIV prevention and treatment. This study sought to use Anderson's model of …
component of HIV prevention and treatment. This study sought to use Anderson's model of …
Challenges in initiating antiretroviral therapy for all HIV-infected people regardless of CD4 cell count
JJR Bigna, CS Plottel, S Koulla-Shiro - Infectious diseases of poverty, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Recently published large randomized controlled trials, START, TEMPRANO and
HPTN 052 show the clinical benefit of early initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ART) in HIV …
HPTN 052 show the clinical benefit of early initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ART) in HIV …
The potential of conversational agents to provide a rapid HIV counseling and testing services
A van Heerden, X Ntinga… - … conference on the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In low-and middle-income countries where demand for health services outstrips the
available supply of skilled labor, advances in information and communication technologies …
available supply of skilled labor, advances in information and communication technologies …
“PrEP protects us”: Behavioural, normative, and control beliefs influencing pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Zambia
Background Although pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended for pregnant and
breastfeeding women at elevated HIV risk, uptake has been low in Zambia. Methods In in …
breastfeeding women at elevated HIV risk, uptake has been low in Zambia. Methods In in …
Making HIV testing work at the point of care in South Africa: a qualitative study of diagnostic practices
Background Point of care testing promises to reduce delays in diagnosing and initiating
treatment for infectious diseases such as Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV). In South …
treatment for infectious diseases such as Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV). In South …