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A novel internet sampling for HIV surveillance: feasibility of self-sampling and preparation of DBS for delivery detection of HIV total nucleic acid and complementarity to sentinel surveillance
BackgroundTo propose a new mode of HIV test and surveillance among population of men who have sex with men (MSM): Internet-based Self-sampling at...
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Recent HIV infection and associated factors among newly diagnosed HIV cases in the Southwest Ethiopia Regional State: HIV case-based surveillance analysis (2019–2022)
BackgroundGlobally, there were an estimated 39 million people living with HIV with 1.3 million new HIV infections by the end of 2023. The Sub-Saharan...
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The Development and the Assessment of Sampling Methods for Hard-to-Reach Populations in HIV Surveillance
Due to stigma or legal issues, populations with higher HIV risk are often hard to reach, which impedes accurate population estimation of HIV burden....
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Discontinuation of HIV oral pre-exposure prophylaxis: findings from programmatic surveillance within two general population HIV programs in Nigeria
BackgroundAs oral PrEP scales up in Nigeria, information about uptake, use pattern and client preference in a real-world, implementation setting is...
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Epidemiological and virological surveillance of the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV among pregnant women in Togo
BackgroundIn 2015, Togo introduced the “test-and-treat” strategy for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. Pediatric HIV...
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HIV/STD prevalence and test uptake among african in Guangzhou, China: an analysis of data from hospital-based surveillance
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) cause substantial morbidity and mortality both in African and China....
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National Surveillance of Home-Based HIV Testing Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men, 2018–2020: Uptake After Commercial Availability of HIV Self-Tests
HIV self-testing allows people to collect samples and test themselves at home, addressing known barriers to facility-based testing. We aimed to...
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Modeling homophily in dynamic networks with application to HIV molecular surveillance
BackgroundEfforts to control the HIV epidemic can benefit from knowledge of the relationships between the characteristics of people who have...
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Sexual Networking and HIV/STI Prevention Among Men who have Sex with Men and Identify as Persons of Color in the Era of COVID-19 in Boston, MA: Qualitative Findings from the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Project
Men who have sex with men and identify as persons of color (MSM of color) are significantly impacted by HIV in the United States. The COVID-19...
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Safety and Effectiveness Analyses of Dolutegravir/Lamivudine in Patients with HIV: 2-Year Report of Post-Marketing Surveillance in Japan
IntroductionSince 2019, for the first time, a two-drug regimen with dolutegravir/lamivudine (DTG/3TC) has been recommended for HIV treatment as...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Individuals Experiencing Unstable Housing or Living Homeless at HIV Diagnosis: Analysis of HIV Surveillance Data in King County, Washington
We examined patterns of genetic clustering among individuals diagnosed with HIV between 2010 and 2018 using data from King County, Washington’s...
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Behavioral verification and risk factors of HIV cross-population transmission in China: analysis of national surveillance data 1989–2022
IntroductionThe dynamic HIV/AIDS epidemic significantly impacts China, particularly affecting injection drug users (IDUs), former plasma donors...
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Acceptability and feasibility of HIV recent infection surveillance by healthcare workers using a rapid test for recent infection at HIV testing sites — Malawi, 2019
BackgroundThe Malawi Ministry of Health implemented a new surveillance activity in April 2019 to detect recent HIV infections using a rapid test for...
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Mortuary and hospital-based HIV mortality surveillance among decedents in a low-resource setting: lessons from Western Kenya
BackgroundLack of dependable morbidity and mortality data complicates efforts to measure the demographic or population-level impact of the global...
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Adjusting Behavioural Surveillance and Assessing Disparities in the Impact of COVID-19 on Gay and Bisexual Men’s HIV-Related Behaviour in Australia
COVID-19 has disrupted sexual behaviour and access to health systems. We adapted regular HIV behavioural surveillance of gay and bisexual men (GBM)...
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HIV Care Outcomes Among Non-US-Born Persons with Diagnosed HIV Infection, 2019
Despite the improvements in HIV care outcomes in the United States (US), non-US-born persons continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV. We...
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HIV Test Uptake Among People Who Inject Drugs in the Context of an HIV Outbreak
Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, has been experiencing an HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs (PWID) since 2015. A key focus of the public...
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Examining the Psychometrics of the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Measure for Community HIV-Related Stigma
The research tested the psychometrics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) community...
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Digital Epidemiological Approaches in HIV Research: a Sco** Methodological Review
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this sco** review was to summarize literature regarding the use of user-generated digital data collected for...
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Associations Between Health Insurance Coverage with HIV Detection and Prevention Behaviors Among Individuals with Undiagnosed HIV or at Increased Risk for HIV Infection in the USA
BackgroundImproving HIV detection and prevention remains a critical public health initiative that requires policy-based solutions. This study sought...