[HTML][HTML] HIV infection and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: current status, challenges and opportunities

ABM Kharsany, QA Karim - The open AIDS journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Global trends in HIV infection demonstrate an overall increase in HIV prevalence and
substantial declines in AIDS related deaths largely attributable to the survival benefits of …

Modeling infectious disease dynamics in the complex landscape of global health

H Heesterbeek, RM Anderson, V Andreasen, S Bansal… - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Despite many notable successes in prevention and control, infectious
diseases remain an enormous threat to human and animal health. The ecological and …

Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men

RM Grant, JR Lama, PL Anderson… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Antiretroviral chemoprophylaxis before exposure is a promising approach for
the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition. Methods We randomly …

HIV self-testing: a review of current implementation and fidelity

KS Estem, J Catania, JD Klausner - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2016 - Springer
Oral HIV self-testing is an innovative and potentially high-impact means to increase HIV-
case identification globally. As a screening test, oral HIV self-testing offers the potential for …

[HTML][HTML] HPTN 071 (PopART): a cluster-randomized trial of the population impact of an HIV combination prevention intervention including universal testing and …

A Cori, H Ayles, N Beyers, A Schaap, S Floyd… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background The HPTN 052 trial confirmed that antiretroviral therapy (ART) can nearly
eliminate HIV transmission from successfully treated HIV-infected individuals within couples …

[HTML][HTML] Costing the implementation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings: a conceptual framework

H Sohn, A Tucker, O Ferguson, I Gomes… - Implementation …, 2020 - Springer
Background Failing to account for the resources required to successfully implement public
health interventions can lead to an underestimation of costs and budget impact, optimistic …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment as prevention: concepts and challenges for reducing HIV incidence

MA Brault, D Spiegelman, J Hargreaves… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Four of the largest HIV prevention trials have been conducted in sub-Saharan
Africa, enrolling hundreds of thousands of participants in catchment areas of millions of …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus statement: supporting safer conception and pregnancy for men and women living with and affected by HIV

LT Matthews, J Beyeza-Kashesya, I Cooke, N Davies… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Safer conception interventions reduce HIV incidence while supporting the reproductive
goals of people living with or affected by HIV. We developed a consensus statement to …

[HTML][HTML] Who needs to be targeted for HIV testing and treatment in KwaZulu-Natal? Results from a population-based survey

H Huerga, G Van Cutsem, JB Farhat… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Cross-sectional population-based survey. People aged 15–59 years were eligible.
Interviews, HIV testing, and blood collection for antiretroviral drug presence test, CD4, and …

[HTML][HTML] HIV-1 molecular transmission clusters in nine European countries and Canada: association with demographic and clinical factors

D Paraskevis, A Beloukas, K Stasinos, N Pantazis… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Knowledge of HIV-1 molecular transmission clusters (MTCs) is important,
especially in large-scale datasets, for designing prevention programmes and public health …