XVII International AIDS Conference: From Evidence to Action - Clinical and biomedical prevention science.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sex workers, people who use drugs, men who have sex with men, women who have sex with women and transgender people in South Africa frequently experience high levels of stigma, abuse and discrimination. Evidence suggests that such abuse is sometimes committed by police officers, meaning that those charged w...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Scheibe A,Howell S,Müller A,Katumba M,Langen B,Artz L,Marks M

更新日期：2016-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lamivudine (3TC) and emtricitabine (FTC) are considered interchangeable by HIV-1 guidelines in first-line tenofovir/efavirenz (TDF/EFV) and TDF/nevirapine (NVP) combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). Data from trials on equivalence of 3TC and FTC are inconsistent. We examined the effectiveness of 3TC a...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Rokx C,Fibriani A,van de Vijver D,Verbon A,Schutten M,Gras L,Rijnders BJ

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volunteer caregivers are a critical source of support for the majority of people living with HIV and AIDS in southern Africa, which has extremely high HIV/AIDS prevalence rates. While studies have shown that volunteer caregiving is associated with negative health and socio-economic outcomes, little is known ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Akintola O

更新日期：2010-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent data indicates that low vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels can lead to a worst prognosis in HIV-infected individuals, even in those on successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) [1]. Portugal is the European country that has the largest average sun exposure time but prevalence of hypovitaminosis D is mostly un...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Boura M,Sutre AF,Badura R,Zagalo A,Afonso C,Caldeira L,Valadas E

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces mortality and morbidity in people living with HIV by reducing viral load and allowing their immune systems to recover. The reduction in viral load soon after starting ART has led to the hypothesis that early and widespread ART could prevent onward transmission and therefore ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Williams B,Wood R,Dukay V,Delva W,Ginsburg D,Hargrove J,Stander M,Sheneberger R,Montaner J,Welte A

更新日期：2011-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:HIV continues to devastate the adolescent population in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The complex array of interpersonal, social, structural and system-level obstacles specific to adolescents have slowed progress in prevention and treatment of HIV in this population. The field of implementation science holds p...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Sturke R,Vorkoper S,Bekker LG,Ameyan W,Luo C,Allison S,Walker D,Kapogiannis B,Guay L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of HIV infection has recently acquired new effective tools, based on the provision of antiretrovirals, to both decrease the "source" of HIV infection and/or to decrease host susceptibility to HIV infection. The milestone concept of using antiretrovirals for prevention has been tested already in the 1990s, t...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Vella S

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Policies for rationing antiretroviral therapy (ART) have been subject to on-going ethical debates. Introduced in Malawi in 2011, Option B+ prioritized HIV-positive pregnant women for lifelong ART regardless of the underlying state of their immune system, shifting the logic of allocation away from medical e...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Yeatman S,Trinitapoli J

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Globally, young gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) continue to experience disproportionately high rates of HIV and other sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs). As such, there are strong public health imperatives to evaluate innovative prevention, treatment and care...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Knight R,Karamouzian M,Salway T,Gilbert M,Shoveller J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There are limited data characterizing the burden of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Malawi. Epidemiologic research and access to HIV prevention, treatment and care services have been traditionally limited in Malawi by criminalization and stigmatization of same-sex practices. To inform the deve...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Wirtz AL,Jumbe V,Trapence G,Kamba D,Umar E,Ketende S,Berry M,Strömdahl S,Beyrer C,Baral SD

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a promising new prevention approach for those most at risk of HIV infection. However, there are concerns that behavioural disinhibition, specifically reductions in condom use, might limit PrEP's protective effect. This study uses the case of female sex workers (FSWs)...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Grant H,Mukandavire Z,Eakle R,Prudden H,B Gomez G,Rees H,Watts C

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Of the two million new HIV infections in adults in 2014, 70% occurred in sub-Saharan Africa. Several African countries have already approved guidelines for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for individuals at substantial risk of HIV as part of combination HIV prevention but key questions remain about how to ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Cowan FM,Delany-Moretlwe S,Sanders EJ,Mugo NR,Guedou FA,Alary M,Behanzin L,Mugurungi O,Bekker LG

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:People living with HIV (PLHIV) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) experience high rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). These co-morbidities often accumulate and older adults may suffer from multimorbidity. Multimorbidity has been associated with loss of quality of life, polypharmacy, and increased risk ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Castilho JL,Escuder MM,Veloso V,Gomes JO,Jayathilake K,Ribeiro S,Souza RA,Ikeda ML,de Alencastro PR,Tupinanbas U,Brites C,McGowan CC,Grangeiro A,Grinsztejn B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective survey describes types of cancers diagnosed in HIV-infected subjects in Asia, and assesses risk factors for cancer in HIV-infected subjects using contemporaneous HIV-infected controls without cancer. METHODS:TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) sites retrospectively reviewed clin...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Petoumenos K,Hui E,Kumarasamy N,Kerr SJ,Choi JY,Chen YM,Merati T,Zhang F,Lim PL,Sungkanuparph S,Pujari S,Ponnampalavanar S,Ditangco R,Lee CK,Grulich A,Law MG,TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database.

更新日期：2010-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Micronutrient deficiencies compromise the survival of HIV-infected children in low-income countries. We assessed the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on the mortality of HIV-infected children in Uganda. METHODS:In a randomized, controlled trial, 847 children aged one to five years and attend...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Ndeezi G,Tylleskär T,Ndugwa CM,Tumwine JK

更新日期：2010-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Worldwide, 71 million people are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), which, without treatment, can lead to liver failure or hepatocellular carcinoma. HCV co-infection increases liver- and AIDS-related morbidity and mortality among HIV-positive people, despite ART. A 12-week course of HCV direct-acting a...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Grillon C,Krishtel PR,Mellouk O,Basenko A,Freeman J,Mendão L,Andrieux-Meyer I,Morin S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Women living with HIV experience a disproportionate burden of mental health issues. To date, global guidelines contain insufficient guidance on mental health support, particularly regarding perinatal care. The aim of this article is to describe the extent and impact of mental health issues as experienced b...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Orza L,Bewley S,Logie CH,Crone ET,Moroz S,Strachan S,Vazquez M,Welbourn A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The evolving HIV epidemic, coupled with advances in HIV treatment, has resulted in an ageing HIV-diagnosed population. It has been suggested that adverse physical and psychological effects of HIV may be higher among older people. However, few studies have examined the effect of older age on well-being for ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： McGowan J,Sherr L,Rodger A,Fisher M,Miners A,Johnson M,Elford J,Collins S,Hart G,Phillips A,Speakman A,Lampe F

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:For many women living with HIV (WLWH), the disclosure of positive status can lead to either an extension of former violence or new conflict specifically associated with HIV status disclosure. This study aims to explore the following about WLWH: 1. the women's experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Colombini M,James C,Ndwiga C,Integra team.,Mayhew SH

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Most clinical trials for new antiretroviral (ARV) agents are conducted among narrowly defined adult populations. Only after safety and efficacy have been clearly demonstrated among adults living with HIV are trials including adolescents, children and infants conducted. This approach contributes to signific...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Rojo P,Carpenter D,Venter F,Turkova A,Penazzato M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ethiopia has recently adopted lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women (Option B+ strategy), regardless of CD4 count or clinical stage. However, the exact timing and predictors of loss to follow-up (LFU) are unknown. Thus, we examined the levels and determ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Mitiku I,Arefayne M,Mesfin Y,Gizaw M

更新日期：2016-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:HIV testing is a cornerstone of efforts to combat the HIV epidemic, and testing conducted as part of surveillance provides invaluable data on the spread of infection and the effectiveness of campaigns to reduce the transmission of HIV. However, participation in HIV testing can be low, and if respondents sy...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： McGovern ME,Marra G,Radice R,Canning D,Newell ML,Bärnighausen T

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Two new microbicide products based on topical (vaginal) application of antiretroviral drugs - 1% tenofovir gel and the dapivirine ring - are currently in late-stage clinical testing, and results on their safety and effectiveness are expected to become available in early 2015. WHO guidelines on the use of t...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Lusti-Narasimhan M,Khosla R,Baggaley R,Temmerman M,McGrory E,Farley T

更新日期：2014-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lipodystrophy is still a matter of concern in HIV+ patients receiving ART. However, long-term fat change in patients taking non-thymidine regimens is not well known. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A prospective ongoing fat change assessment including clinical evaluation and dexa scans (Hologic QDR 4500) is being c...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Ferrer E,Navarro A,Curto J,Medina P,Rozas N,Barrera G,Saumoy M,Tiraboschi JM,Gomez C,Podzamczer D

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:People living with HIV (PLHIV) have the right to exercise voluntary choices about their health, including their reproductive health. This commentary discusses the integral role that family planning (FP) plays in helping PLHIV, including those in serodiscordant relationships, achieve conception safely. The ...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Mason J,Medley A,Yeiser S,Nightingale VR,Mani N,Sripipatana T,Abutu A,Johnston B,Watts DH

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:HIV incidence remains high among young women in sub-Saharan Africa in spite of scale-up of HIV testing, behavioural interventions, antiretroviral treatment and medical male circumcision. There is a critical need to critique past approaches and learn about the most effective implementation of evidence-based...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Celum CL,Delany-Moretlwe S,McConnell M,van Rooyen H,Bekker LG,Kurth A,Bukusi E,Desmond C,Morton J,Baeten JM

更新日期：2015-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Anaemia is prevalent among children born to HIV-positive women, and it is associated with adverse effects on cognitive and motor development, growth, and increased risks of morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of daily multivitamin supplementation on haematologic status and mother-to-c...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Liu E,Duggan C,Manji KP,Kupka R,Aboud S,Bosch RJ,Kisenge RR,Okuma J,Fawzi WW

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Numerous barriers to optimal uptake of prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services occur at community level (i.e., outside the healthcare setting). To achieve elimination of paediatric HIV, therefore, interventions must also work within communities to address these barriers and increase ser...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Busza J,Walker D,Hairston A,Gable A,Pitter C,Lee S,Katirayi L,Simiyu R,Mpofu D

更新日期：2012-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Young women aged 15 to 24 years in sub-Saharan Africa continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV. A growing number of studies have suggested that the practice of transactional sex may in part explain women's heightened risk, but evidence on the association between transactional sex and HIV has not y...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Wamoyi J,Stobeanau K,Bobrova N,Abramsky T,Watts C

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinicians often do not have the time and possibilities to read all scientific evidence necessary to maintain high quality patient care. They rely on guidelines made by experts to help them in their daily work. METHODS:We compared the 2012 recommendations and the arguments of the IAS-USA Panel with the da...

journal_title：Journal of the International AIDS Society

authors： Piso RJ

更新日期：2014-11-02 00:00:00