Diagnostic testing has become indispensable for diagnosing and monitoring disease, for
providing prognoses and for predicting treatment responses. 1, 2 Today, over 40 000 …

Taken together, the attrition at each step of the cascade of care results in overall low levels
of viral load suppression in the total population of PLHIV. More robust monitoring from the …

Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity, Complexity, and Barriers in Low-
And Middle-Income Countries | PLOS Medicine Skip to main content Advertisement PLOS …

While the impact of Community Health Workers (CHWs) on home-based human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care has been documented, barriers and recommendations …

Background Breast and cervical cancer are two of the most common cancers among women
worldwide and were the two leading causes of cancer related death for women in India in …

OBJECTIVES: Tuberculosis (TB) is still common in many countries and there has been a
resurgence of TB in the developed nations. Although small bowel is the most commonly …

The barrier HIV-stigma presents to the HIV treatment cascade is increasingly documented;
however less is known about female and male sex worker engagement in and the influence …

Uganda is one of the high burden countries that contribute 80% of the world's tuberculosis
(TB) burden. Health care worker and patient perspectives provide valuable insight into gaps …

Objective To conduct a qualitative systematic review on the use of lay counsellors in South
Africa to provide lessons on optimizing their use for psychological and behavioural change …

Background HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are intricably interlinked in South Africa. The social
aspects of this co-epidemic remain relatively unexplored. More specifically, no research has …