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Non-Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy Among Adult People Living with HIV in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Human immunodeficiency virus remains a global public health problem. Despite efforts to determine the prevalence of non-adherence to ART and its...
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Engagement in Care, Awareness, and Interest in Long-Acting Injectable Anti-Retroviral Therapy
Long Acting Injectable (LAI) therapy to treat HIV is an alternative to daily oral medications. The success of early roll-out of LAI to eligible...
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Survival time and predictors of death among HIV infected under five children after initiation of anti -retroviral therapy in West Amhara Referral Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia
BackgroundAcquired immune deficiency syndrome is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that primarily targets an...
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Barriers to viral load suppression among adolescents living with HIV on anti-retroviral therapy: a retrospective study in Tanga, Tanzania
BackgroundDespite the decreased incidence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Tanzania, the number of adolescents living with HIV is...
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Partner notification service utilization and associated factors among clients attending anti-retroviral therapy clinics of public health facilities in Gimbi Town, West Ethiopia, 2023: a facility-based mixed-method cross-sectional study
BackgroundPartner Notification Service is among the strategies used to conduct targeted Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Service by obtaining...
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Predictors of delayed Anti-Retroviral Therapy initiation among adults referred for HIV treatment in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUganda’s current guidelines recommend immediate initiation of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) for persons living with HIV in order to reduce...
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Quality of life and associated factors among people receiving second-line anti-retroviral therapy in Johannesburg, South Africa
BackgroundStudies which examine quality of life (QOL) provide important insights that are needed to understand the impacts of HIV/AIDS...
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Factors influencing adherence to anti-retroviral therapy in amazonian indigenous people living with HIV/AIDS
BackgroundIndigenous communities in Peru has been historically affected by high mortality rates attributable to HIV-AIDS infection, associated with a...
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Facilitators and Barriers to Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Treatment Among Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women Living with HIV and Perinatally Infected Infants: A Sco** Review
In 2022, 54% of 1.5 million children (age 0–14) living with HIV had access to anti-retroviral medication (ART). Adherence to ART for pregnant or...
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Predictors associated with CD4 cell count changes over time among HIV-infected children on anti-retroviral therapy follow-up in Mekelle General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia, 2019: a retrospective longitudinal study
IntroductionAIDS continues to be a serious global public health issue. It targets CD4 cells and immunological cells, which are in charge of the...
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Baseline and Process Factors of Anti-Retroviral Therapy That Predict Loss to Follow-up Among People Living with HIV/AIDS in China: A Retrospective Cohort Study
We explored the predictors and predictive models of loss to follow-up (LTFU) during the first year of anti-retroviral therapy (ART). LTFU was defined...
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Benign Lymphoepithelial Cyst of Parotid Glands in HIV Infected Patients on Anti-Retroviral Therapy: A Narrative Review
Human immunodeficiency virus-associated salivary gland disease is a complication seen in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus...
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Cost-Effectiveness of Anti-retroviral Adherence Interventions for People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review of Decision Analytical Models
BackgroundAlthough safe and effective anti-retrovirals (ARVs) are readily available, non-adherence to ARVs is highly prevalent among people living...
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Interactions Between Hormonal Contraception and Anti-Retroviral Therapy: an Updated Review
Purpose of ReviewHormonal contraception provides women living with HIV the ability to control their fertility and avoid pregnancy-related morbidity....
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Reversible large-scale network disruption correlates with neurocognitive improvement in HIV-associated minor neurocognitive disorder with combined anti-retroviral therapy intensification: a prospective longitudinal resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study
ObjectiveHIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) affects multiple cognitive domains and currently, the neuropsychological testing is the gold...
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Determinants of HIV-malaria co-infection among people living with HIV on anti-retroviral therapy in Northeast Ethiopia: unmatched case control study
BackgroundHIV and malaria are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the develo** world including Ethiopia. Globally, HIV-malaria...
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Provider perspectives on the acceptability and tolerability of dolutegravir-based anti-retroviral therapy after national roll-out in Uganda: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe World Health Organization recommends dolutegravir (DTG) as the for first-line and second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) worldwide....
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Nutritional status and its determinants among adolescents with HIV on anti-retroviral treatment in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThis review aimed to determine what methods are used to assess nutritional status, the levels of nutritional status, determinants of...
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Anti-retroviral therapy failure in HIV-1 infected pregnant women and its associated risk of HIV transmission
BackgroundThe HIV perinatal transmission in India even after interventions is still high. The anti-retroviral therapy failure rate and the risk of...
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Cognitive Performance, as well as Depression, Alcohol Use, and Gender, predict Anti-Retroviral Therapy Adherence in a South African Cohort of People with HIV and Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder
Depression and cognitive impairment, which commonly coexist in people with HIV (PWH), have been identified as potential barriers to optimal...