[HTML][HTML] Disclosure of HIV status to children in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
Background and objectives: This study aimed to assess the level of HIV disclosure to
children in sub-Saharan Africa as it relates to prevalence of disclosure, barriers, merits and …
children in sub-Saharan Africa as it relates to prevalence of disclosure, barriers, merits and …
[HTML][HTML] The association between HIV diagnosis disclosure and adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A …
MM Mengesha, A Teshome, D Ajema, AK Tura… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Nine in ten of the world's 1.74 million adolescents living with human
immunodeficiency virus (ALHIV) live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Suboptimal adherence to …
immunodeficiency virus (ALHIV) live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Suboptimal adherence to …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers and enablers for adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in the era of COVID-19: a qualitative study from Pakistan
A Ahmed, JA Dujaili, M Jabeen, MM Umair… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: With the increased availability of safe antiretroviral therapy (ART) in recent
years, achieving optimal adherence and patient retention is becoming the biggest challenge …
years, achieving optimal adherence and patient retention is becoming the biggest challenge …
[HTML][HTML] Low HIV viral suppression rates following the intensive adherence counseling (IAC) program for children and adolescents with viral failure in public health …
E Nasuuna, J Kigozi, L Babirye, A Muganzi… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The UNAIDS 90–90-90 strategy clearly stipulates that 90% of all
people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) should have a suppressed viral load. Intensified …
people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) should have a suppressed viral load. Intensified …
[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents living with HIV in the era of isoniazid preventive therapy as part of HIV care
JB Villiera, H Katsabola, M Bvumbwe… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
High levels of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) are essential to promoting viral
suppression and consequential good treatment outcomes. Adolescents living with HIV …
suppression and consequential good treatment outcomes. Adolescents living with HIV …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of health insurance enrollment on health outcomes in Kenya
MG Mugo - Health Economics Review, 2023 - Springer
Background The achievement of the global agenda on universal health coverage (UHC) is
pivotal in ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being of all. However, achieving …
pivotal in ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being of all. However, achieving …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges faced by caregivers of virally non-suppressed children on the intensive adherence counselling program in Uganda: a qualitative study
E Nasuuna, J Kigozi, PA Muwanguzi, J Babirye… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Of the estimated 130,000 children living with HIV in Uganda, 47% are receiving
ART. Only 39.3% have suppressed HIV-1 viral load to levels below 50 copies per ml …
ART. Only 39.3% have suppressed HIV-1 viral load to levels below 50 copies per ml …
Disclosure, social support, and mental health are modifiable factors affecting engagement in care of perinatally-HIV infected adolescents: a qualitative dyadic analysis
BC Zanoni, M Archary, T Subramony, T Sibaya… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV in South Africa face significant barriers to
successful transition from pediatric to adult care. We performed in-depth qualitative …
successful transition from pediatric to adult care. We performed in-depth qualitative …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding mental health difficulties and associated psychosocial outcomes in adolescents in the HIV clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
Background Globally adolescents continue to have an upward trend in HIV incidence and
AIDS-related mortality. The interplay between the rapid physical growth, sexual maturation …
AIDS-related mortality. The interplay between the rapid physical growth, sexual maturation …
[HTML][HTML] " When they are all grown, I will tell them”: Experience and perceptions of parental self-disclosure of HIV status to children in Nairobi, Kenya
C Mugo, O Firdawsi, J Wang, IN Njuguna… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background There is mixed evidence on the influence of self-disclosure of one's HIV status
on mental health, health behaviours and clinical outcomes. We studied the patterns of self …
on mental health, health behaviours and clinical outcomes. We studied the patterns of self …