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 …
healthcare services. This is the case in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, where more than …
[HTML][HTML] Engaging men in prevention and care for HIV/AIDS in Africa
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Life expectancy of persons receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in low-income countries: a cohort analysis from Uganda
Background: Little is known about the effect of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) on
life expectancy in sub-Saharan Africa. Objective: To estimate life expectancy of patients …
life expectancy in sub-Saharan Africa. Objective: To estimate life expectancy of patients …
[HTML][HTML] Masculinity as a barrier to men's use of HIV services in Zimbabwe
M Skovdal, C Campbell, C Madanhire… - Globalization and …, 2011 - Springer
Background A growing number of studies highlight men's disinclination to make use of HIV
services. This suggests there are factors that prevent men from engaging with health …
services. This suggests there are factors that prevent men from engaging with health …
Access to antiretroviral treatment in South Africa, 2004-2011
LF Johnson - Southern African journal of HIV medicine, 2012 - ajol.info
Background. South Africa's National Strategic Plan (NSP) for 2007-2011 aimed to achieve
new antiretroviral treatment (ART) enrolment numbers equal to 80% of the number of newly …
new antiretroviral treatment (ART) enrolment numbers equal to 80% of the number of newly …
[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study
M Cornell, M Schomaker, DB Garone, J Giddy… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been
documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors …
documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors …
[HTML][HTML] Why increasing availability of ART is not enough: a rapid, community-based study on how HIV-related stigma impacts engagement to care in rural South Africa
S Treves-Kagan, WT Steward, L Ntswane, R Haller… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Stigma is a known barrier to HIV testing and care. Because access to
antiretroviral therapy reduces overt illness and mortality, some scholars theorized that HIV …
antiretroviral therapy reduces overt illness and mortality, some scholars theorized that HIV …
A hybrid mobile approach for population-wide HIV testing in rural east Africa: an observational study
Background Despite large investments in HIV testing, only an estimated 45% of HIV-infected
people in sub-Saharan Africa know their HIV status. Optimum methods for maximising …
people in sub-Saharan Africa know their HIV status. Optimum methods for maximising …
The social context of food insecurity among persons living with HIV/AIDS in rural Uganda
AC Tsai, DR Bangsberg, N Emenyonu… - Social science & …, 2011 - Elsevier
HIV/AIDS and food insecurity are two of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in sub-
Saharan Africa, with each heightening the vulnerability to, and worsening the severity of, the …
Saharan Africa, with each heightening the vulnerability to, and worsening the severity of, the …
High rates of retention and viral suppression in the scale‐up of antiretroviral therapy adherence clubs in Cape Town, South Africa
PR Tsondai, LS Wilkinson, A Grimsrud… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Increasingly, there is a need for health authority scale up of successfully piloted
differentiated models of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery. However, there is a paucity of …
differentiated models of antiretroviral therapy (ART) delivery. However, there is a paucity of …