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Intimate Partner Violence and HIV Outcomes Among Women Living with HIV in Durban, South Africa
We examined the impact of past-year intimate partner violence (IPV) on HIV outcomes among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in Durban, South Africa. We...
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Investigating the Pregnancy and Post-Partum Health Experiences of Women Living with HIV
IntroductionPregnancy and the postpartum period is a difficult time for women living with HIV (WLWH) and postpartum engagement with HIV care is often...
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Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia: implications for elimination of vertical transmission of HIV
BackgroundPrevention of vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV is one of the key strategies towards HIV epidemic control. Despite...
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The Hel** Networks of Transgender Women Living with HIV
Transgender women living with HIV face significant barriers to healthcare that may be best addressed through community-centered interventions...
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Community cervical cancer screening and precancer risk in women living with HIV in Jos Nigeria
BackgroundHigh HIV prevalence, and lack of organized screening for the indigent population receiving care and treatment within HIV clinics in...
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Preferences for enhanced treatment options to address HIV care engagement among women living with HIV and perinatal depression in Malawi
BackgroundOption B + offers lifelong ART to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, but postpartum loss to HIV care, partially driven by perinatal...
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Detectable viral load associated with unmet mental health and substance use needs among trans women living with HIV in San Francisco, California
BackgroundSubstance use and mental distress are known barriers to HIV care engagement among trans women. Less is known about access and utilization...
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Impact of COVID-19 on women living with HIV who are survivors of intimate partner violence
BackgroundWomen living with HIV (WLWH) experience higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) compared to women without HIV, but there has been...
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Frailty-Related Factors among Women Living with and without HIV Aged 40 Years and Older. The Women’s Interagency HIV Study
BackgroundFrailty is a clinical, geriatric syndrome linked to disability and mortality; and may be associated with a variety of factors among...
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Correlation between gender-based violence and poor treatment outcomes among transgender women living with HIV in Brazil
BackgroundTransgender women are disproportionately affected by both HIV and gender-based violence (GBV), defined as physical, sexual, or emotional...
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Knowledge and perceptions about Dolutegravir and Dolutegravir counselling: a qualitative study among women living with HIV
IntroductionIn 2018, the Malawi Ministry of Health adopted the recommendation to switch first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) from an efavirenz...
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Gendered Racial Microaggressions, Self-silencing, Substance Use, and HIV Outcomes Among Black Women Living with HIV: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
To better understand factors that may contribute to HIV outcomes experienced by Black women living with HIV (BWLWH), the present study examined the...
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A qualitative metasynthesis of stigma in women living with HIV in the United States
Our goal was to synthesize qualitative studies on HIV-related stigma as experienced by women living with HIV (WLWH) in the U.S. Qualitative...
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“As I Grew Older, My Life Got Better”: Conceptions of Successful Aging among Older Women Living with or at Risk of HIV
Successful aging (SA) is an important target for HIV care. However, we have insufficient understanding of how older women living with HIV (OWLH) in...
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How does HIV-related stigma correlate with HIV prevalence in African countries? Distinct perspectives from individuals living with and living without HIV
BackgroundPopulation-level research evaluating HIV-related stigma among countries with varied national HIV prevalence is scarce. To better understand...
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POC viral load testing in an antenatal clinic setting for Ugandan pregnant women living with HIV: a qualitative implementation process analysis
IntroductionPoint of care viral load (POC VL) testing improves viral suppression and retention in HIV care, and is increasingly being integrated into...
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How Does Poverty Stigma Affect Depression Symptoms for Women Living with HIV? Longitudinal Mediating and Moderating Mechanisms
In a sample of women living with HIV, we examined whether individual traits fear of negative evaluation and resilience moderate the internalization...
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A Systematic Review of Interventions for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men and Young Transgender Women Living with HIV
Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) and young transgender women (YTGW) have unique challenges to HIV care. We conducted a systematic review to...
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Unraveling reproductive and maternal health challenges of women living with HIV/AIDS in Vietnam: a qualitative study
BackgroundHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a significant public health concern worldwide. Women living with HIV/AIDS (WLHA) have the...
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Assessing COVID-related concerns and their impact on antenatal and delivery care among pregnant women living with HIV in Kenya: a brief report
BackgroundSome studies indicate that pregnant Kenyan women were concerned about Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exposure during maternity care....