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Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among people living with HIV attending Dessie Referral Hospital, Dessie town, North-east Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionIntestinal parasites and HIV/AIDS co-infection become a major public health concern in Africa. The management and care of HIV/AIDS...
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Trends in sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections in China from 2005 to 2021: a joinpoint regression model
BackgroundSexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) is a major public health concern in China. This study assessed the overall trends...
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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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Imaging of lower extremity infections: predisposing conditions, atypical infections, mimics, and differentiating features
Imaging evaluation for lower extremity infections can be complicated, especially in the setting of underlying conditions and with atypical...
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Feeding modalities, HIV transmission and its predictors among HIV-exposed infants visited Gamo and Gofa zones public health facilities, Southern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow up study
BackgroundDespite the highest (88%) Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV coverage in Eastern Africa, 50% of new HIV infections...
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HIV-related stigma, depression and suicidal ideation among HIV-positive MSM in China: a moderated mediation model
BackgroundAs the HIV epidemic among MSM in China continues, Chinese men who have sex with men (MSM) face various mental health difficulties,...
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Perceived risk for HIV acquisition and sexual HIV exposure among sexual and gender minorities: a systematic review
We conducted a systematic review to explore the relationship between perceived risk for HIV acquisition and sexual HIV exposure among sexual and...
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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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A Qualitative Analysis of Barriers to Accessing HIV Prevention Services During an HIV Outbreak among Persons who Inject Drugs in West Virginia
In response to an increase in HIV diagnoses among persons who inject drugs (PWID) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, West Virginia Bureau for Public...
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HIV Knowledge among African Americans Living with HIV in the Rural South: Implications for Improving HIV Prevention and Care Outcomes
PurposeThis study examines the HIV knowledge of people living with HIV (PLWH) and its implications for improved healthcare outcomes.
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HIV-associated lung disease
Lung disease encompasses acute, infectious processes and chronic, non-infectious processes such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and...
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Perceptions of TB-HIV comorbidity among the Nomads in Adamawa State, Nigeria
The recalcitrance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) to eradication was related to achieving a nonreplicating (dormant) state and the increasing...
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Understanding the impact of congenital infections and perinatal viral exposures on the develo** brain using white matter magnetic resonance imaging: a sco** review
BackgroundMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-based imaging techniques are useful for assessing white matter (WM) structural and microstructural...
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HIV Stigma, Health, and Violence: A Longitudinal Study among Adolescent Boys with HIV in Soweto, South Africa
There are over 1.4 million adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of whom acquired the virus through perinatal transmission...
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World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine
BackgroundWorld AIDS Day has been observed on the first of December every year. Whilst there are specific themes during the commemoration, the role...
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Dyadic Moderators of the Minority Stress-HIV Risk Association in Male Couples
Minority stressors have been linked to HIV risk behaviors among gay, bisexual, queer, and other men who have sex with men (MSM). Committed...
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HIV Activist Identity, Commitment, and Orientation Scale (HAICOS): Psychometric Evaluation to Assess Clinician’s Propensity Towards HIV Activism in Malaysia
HIV activism has a long history of advancing HIV treatment and is critical in dismantling HIV-related stigma. This study evaluated the psychometric...
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Individual and community level factors associated with sexually transmitted infections among men in Tanzania: insights from the Tanzania demographic and health survey of 2022
BackgroundSexually transmitted infections continue to be a significant public health issue on a global scale. Due to their effects on reproductive...
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Postpartum cryptococcosis in an HIV-negative patient
Purpose and methodsWe present an unusual case of an HIV-negative patient with postpartum pulmonary cryptococcosis and cryptococcemia.
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Cost-effectiveness of Cabotegravir Long-Acting for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the United States
ObjectiveCabotegravir long-acting (CAB–LA) administered every 2 months was approved in the USA as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for individuals at...
