HIV Positive Adults
Emergency department utilization by HIV-positive adults in the HAART era
... by HIV-infected adults in the HAART ...among HIV- positive adults [5, 7], the nature of ED and hospital discharge diagnoses in HIV-infected adults who present to the ED ...
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<p>Seroprevalence and associated factors of hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-positive adults attending an antiretroviral treatment clinic at Wolaita Sodo University Referral Hospital</p>
... 20% in Nsukka, 34 12.1% in Uyo, 7 and 12.3% in north- western Nigeria. 16 It was also lower than studies done in Sudan (11.7%), 35 in Iran (35.5%), 36 and in India (19.5%). 37 The high prevalence of HBV in these studies ...
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HIV Positive Status Disclosure and Associated Factors among HIV Positive Adults in Axum Health Facilities, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
... of HIV positive status to sexual partners, friends or relatives is a main tool for prevention and care ...of HIV positive adults never disclose their HIV positive ...of ...
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Dietary diversity and associated factors among HIV positive adults attending antiretroviral therapy clinics at Hiwot Fana and Dilchora Hospitals, eastern Ethiopia
... The majority (80.2%) of HIV positive adults have been tak- ing ART for more than 2 years and 175 (57.8%) of the par- ticipants have been/were taking Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis. Two hundred and ...
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Clinical and ultrasonographic features of abdominal tuberculosis in HIV positive adults in Zambia
... amongst HIV positive adults in ...of HIV seroprevalence in 2006 suggested that 73% of 201 medical inpatients were HIV- infected (Nzali Kancheya and Atia Jordan, unpublished data), so ...
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Olfactory identification in HIV positive adults living in Benin city, Nigeria
... in HIV is thought to arise as a result of CNS infection with the virus and attendant cognitive ...control HIV once in the CNS continues to exist in CNS reservoirs and replicate at slow rates in brain ...
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Sexual behavior of HIV-positive adults not accessing HIV treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: Defining their prevention needs
... mitting HIV to this partner?” Attitudes to condom use were assessed with six statements: “ I am tired of always having to make sure that I use a condom every time I have sex ” ,"using condom reduces physical ...
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Effects of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive adults on new HIV infections among young women: a systematic review protocol
... on HIV treatment which are primarily focused on adults have reported promising reductions in HIV transmission in this population ...the HIV Prevention Trials Network 052 (HPTN 052) trial which ...
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Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay for detecting active tuberculosis in HIV-positive adults
... with HIV-related TB (Siddiqi ...are HIV-pos- itive than HIV-negative (Getahun 2007; Perkins 2007; Steingart ...for HIV-associated TB where smear-negative TB and extrapulmonary TB are ...
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Late presentation of HIV positive adults and its predictors to HIV/AIDS care in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta analysis
... This study revealed that late presentation to HIV/ AIDS care among frequent alcohol user adults were nearly 4 times more likely compared to non-frequent al- cohol users. This finding is supported by studies ...
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and associated factors among HIV positive adults attending care and treatment in University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
... of HIV screening, counseling, and ART services by private, government and non-government organizations have been made to re- duce morbidity and maintain the quality of life of HIV-positive ...
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High retention and appropriate use of insecticide treated nets distributed to HIV affected households in Rakai, Uganda: results from interviews and home visits
... and HIV-positive persons [1]. In partic- ular, HIV patients in malaria-endemic areas have fewer and less severe episodes of malaria if they use ...pregnant HIV-positive women have ...
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Characterising B cell numbers and memory B cells in HIV infected and uninfected Malawian adults
... in HIV positive adults on ART (mean of 33 months on ART) and were actually lower than in the ART naive HIV positive ...in HIV infected individuals on ART showed an increase in ...
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Undernutrition and associated factors among adults living with Human Immune Deficiency Virus in Dembia District, northwest Ethiopia: an institution based cross-sectional study
... was in line with a study conducted in Butajira [11]. This association might be due to alterations in bone marrow erythropoiesis, reduction in reticulocyte as a result of anemia [39]. In order to produce red blood cells, ...
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Hartzler2017_Article_PrevalenceAndPredictorsOfSubst.pdf
... aging HIV? persons is a progressive risk for mortality [63, ...of HIV infection has contributed to domestic decline in deaths due to AIDS-related causes, substance-related causes of death ...among ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5443252.pdf
... the HIV/AIDS epidemic when life expectancy declined considerably, households reduced their investments in schooling (Fortson, 2011; Jayachandran & Lleras-Muney, 2009; Oster, Shoulson, & Dorsey, ...
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Clinical aspects of visceral leishmaniasis caused by L infantum in adults Ten years of experience of the largest outbreak in Europe: what have we learned?
... Results: The study population was made up of 111 patients with VL (10% HIV‑VL, 14% IS‑VL, 76% IC‑VL). Seventy‑one percent of the patients were male; the mean age was 45 years (55 years for the IS‑VL patients, P = ...
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Antihelminthics in helminth-endemic areas: effects on HIV disease progression
... in HIV-positive individuals with confirmed helminth infections may have a small suppressive ef- fect on mean viral load at six to 12 weeks (low quality ...deworming HIV-positive ...
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Intelligence, Human Capital and HIV/AIDS: Fresh Exploration
... or HIV/AIDS, namely: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV; Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV; Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%) and ...
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Assessment of consistent condom utilisation and associated factors among hiv clients on antiretroviral therapy in Mekele Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia
... of HIV patients who are on ART is critical in the transmission of the ...of HIV/AIDS control and ...among HIV patients receiving ART which could further contribute to control the rising prevalence of ...
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