Conceptualisation and psychometric evaluation of positive psychological outcome measures used in adolescents and young adults living with HIV: a mixed scoping …

JM Dambi, FM Cowan, F Martin, S Sibanda, V Simms… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa bears the greatest burden of HIV. Concomitant mental
disorders are common, necessitating the integration of mental healthcare into routine HIV …

Reasons for disengagement from antiretroviral care in the era of “Treat All” in low‐or middle‐income countries: a systematic review

RM Burke, HM Rickman, C Pinto… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Disengagement from antiretroviral therapy (ART) care is an important reason
why people living with HIV do not achieve viral load suppression become unwell. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Social ecological resources for youths living with HIV in western Uganda

S Vindevogel, E Kimera - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The adversities faced by youths living with HIV (YLWH) are manifold, resulting
not only from the health impact but also from society's response to HIV and the people living …

Quality of antiretroviral therapy services in Ghana: Implications for the HIV response in resource-constrained settings

RK Alhassan, CE Ketor, A Ashinyo… - SAGE Open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Number of People Living with Human Immune-deficiency Virus in Ghana is over
300,000 and unmet need for antiretroviral therapy is approximately 60%. This study sought …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial support programme improves adherence and health systems experiences for adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Mpumalanga Province …

EF Okonji, B Wyk, GD Hughes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Psychosocial support (PSS) plays a significant role in persistent adherence
to and retention in antiretroviral therapy (ART) for adolescents living with the human …

Self-health care behaviors and knowledge of youth living with HIV

K Treejan, P Jinatongthai, S Moolasarn, BY Low… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Thailand is facing problems with the increasing number of youths living with the
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Objective The objective of this research was to study …

Two or more significant life-events in 6-months are associated with lower rates of HIV treatment and virologic suppression among youth with HIV in Uganda and Kenya

F Mwangwa, ED Charlebois, J Ayieko, W Olio, D Black… - AIDS care, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Youth living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa have poor HIV care outcomes. We determined
the association of recent significant life-events with HIV antiretroviral treatment (ART) …

Effect of the Friendship Bench intervention on antiretroviral therapy outcomes and mental health symptoms in rural Zimbabwe: A cluster randomized trial

AD Haas, C Kunzekwenyika, J Manzero… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Common mental disorders (CMD), which include depression and anxiety, are
prevalent among people living with HIV and are associated with suboptimal antiretroviral …

[HTML][HTML] Simulated patient training to improve youth engagement in HIV care in Kenya: A stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

PK Kohler, C Mugo, KS Wilson, H Moraa… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Youth living with HIV (YLHIV) report that negative interactions with health care workers
(HCWs) affects willingness to return to care. This stepped wedge randomized trial evaluated …

Relationships Between Stress-Responsive Biomarkers, ART Adherence, and Viral Suppression Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women Living With HIV in South …

MCD Stoner, NK Kelly, FX Gomez-Olive… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) living with HIV who have higher
stress levels may be at risk of stress-related biological alterations, which could influence HIV …