Mental health challenges among adolescents living with HIV

RC Vreeman, BM McCoy, S Lee - Journal of the International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Mental health is a critical and neglected global health challenge for
adolescents infected with HIV. The prevalence of mental and behavioural health issues …

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 …

Project YES! Youth Engaging for Success: A randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a clinic-based peer mentoring program on viral suppression …

JA Denison, VM Burke, S Miti, BAS Nonyane… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Youth-led strategies remain untested in clinic-based programs to improve viral
suppression (VS) and reduce stigma among HIV-positive adolescents and young adults …

Health outcomes and the transition experience of HIV-infected adolescents after transfer to adult care in Quebec, Canada

F Kakkar, D Van der Linden, S Valois, F Maurice… - BMC pediatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Little is known on outcomes after transition to adult care among adolescents
with perinatal HIV infection. Though there is data from other chronic pediatric diseases …

An evidence map for interventions addressing transition from pediatric to adult care: a systematic review of systematic reviews

LC Hart, SV Patel-Nguyen, MG Merkley… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Problem Adolescents and young adults with chronic illnesses continue to face barriers as
they transition from pediatric to adult care. An evidence map can help to identify gaps in the …

Where do HIV‐infected adolescents go after transfer?–Tracking transition/transfer of HIV‐infected adolescents using linkage of cohort data to a health information …

MA Davies, P Tsondai, N Tiffin, B Eley… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: To evaluate long‐term outcomes in HIV‐infected adolescents, it is important to
identify ways of tracking outcomes after transfer to a different health facility. The Department …

HIV healthcare transition outcomes among youth in North America and Europe: a review

V Tepper, S Zaner, P Ryscavage - Journal of the International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: The transition from paediatric to adult care poses risks to the health of young
adults living with HIV if unsuccessful, including interruptions in care and poor health …

Longitudinal evaluation of adherence, retention, and transition patterns of adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria

ST Meloni, P Agaba, CA Chang, E Yiltok, S Oguche… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in treatment programs
are required for successful virologic suppression and treatment outcomes. As the number of …

Association of risk of viremia, immunosuppression, serious clinical events, and mortality with increasing age in perinatally human immunodeficiency virus–infected …

AM Neilan, B Karalius, K Patel, RB Van Dyke… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance As perinatally human immunodeficiency virus–infected youth (PHIVY) in the
United States grow older and more treatment experienced, clinicians need updated …

Health-care transition from adolescent to adult services for young people with HIV

DM Straub, AE Tanner - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2018 - thelancet.com
HIV-related care and treatment engagement are crucial steps to improve individual and
population-level health; yet, many young people (18–25 years old) with HIV are not …