Experiences of stigma and discrimination among adults living with HIV in a low HIV-prevalence context: a qualitative analysis.

abstract：:Addressing women's low uptake of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) requires improved understanding of their product preferences. Such preferences should be contextualized according to other aspects of their reproductive health, including their contraception practices. We investigated women's preferences across 10 Pr...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Calabrese SK,Galvao RW,Dovidio JF,Willie TC,Safon CB,Kaplan C,Caldwell A,Blackstock O,Phillips NJ,Kershaw TS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of arterial and venous thrombosis in HIV-infected patients is increased compared to healthy controls. In this cross-sectional analysis we measured markers of endothelial cell activation, thrombin generation, fibrinolysis and anticoagulation combined with endogenous thrombin potential (ETP) and activated ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Jong E,Louw S,Meijers JC,de Kruif MD,ten Cate H,Büller HR,Mulder JW,van Gorp EC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis occurs with at least undiminished frequency in HIV-infected individuals. The behavior of psoriasis in HIV disease is of interest, in terms of pathogenesis and therapy because of the background of profound immunodysregulation. It is paradoxical that, while drugs that target T lymphocytes are effective in psor...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mallon E,Bunker CB

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies that compare opportunistic infection (OI) rates for U.S.-born, Mexican-born, and Central American-born Latinos in the pre- or post-highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era. Data on 803 Latino persons in treatment for HIV infection in Los Angeles, California, were examined to evaluate diff...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Wohl AR,Lu S,Turner J,Kovacs A,Witt M,Squires K,Towner W,Beer V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, New York (NY) passed new legislation mandating Emergency Departments (EDs) to offer HIV tests to patients 13-64 presenting for care. We evaluated the requirement's implementation and determined differences based on HIV prevalence or site-specific designated AIDS centers (DACs). We also evaluated policies for ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Egan DJ,Cowan E,Fitzpatrick L,Savitsky L,Kushner J,Calderon Y,Agins BD

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The once daily, single-tablet regimen (STR) combining rilpivirine (RPV), emtricitabine (FTC), and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) provides a simplified treatment option for antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve patients with baseline HIV-1 RNA (BLVL) of ≤100,000 copies/mL. The aim of this analysis is to compare long-...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Behrens G,Rijnders B,Nelson M,Orkin C,Cohen C,Mills A,Elion RA,Vanveggel S,Stevens M,Rimsky L,Thorpe D,Bosse M,White K,Zhong L,DeMorin J,Chuck SK

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection is increasing in minority groups, particularly in African American and Hispanic women. Although the incidence of HIV dementia has decreased since the advent of highly active antiretroviral treatment, prevalence of neurocognitive complications has increased as patients are now living longer. This study's ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Wojna V,Skolasky RL,McArthur JC,Maldonado E,Hechavarria R,Mayo R,Selnes O,Ginebra T,de la Torre T,Garcia H,Kraiselburd E,Melendez-Guerrero LM,Zorrilla CD,Nath A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular disease are increasingly recognized in HIV-infected patients. While HIV-infected patients older than 50 years of age account for up to 25% of HIV cases in the United States, there are limited data on these individuals. To determine the prevalence and predictors of the metabol...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Adeyemi O,Rezai K,Bahk M,Badri S,Thomas-Gossain N

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2004, Cambodia, a low-income country, undertook a rapid scale-up of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) through the public sector in order to respond to the need for treatment for those living with HIV/AIDS. A cohort of patients initiating ART in a provincial national hospital was set up at the beginning of the progr...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Morineau G,Vun MC,Barennes H,Wolf RC,Song N,Prybylski D,Chawalit N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient adherence (the degree to which patients follow their therapeutic regimen as prescribed within a set period of time) and persistence (the time to treatment discontinuation, with a permissible gap) with drug therapy are essential components of HIV/AIDS treatment. Select community pharmacies offer specialized ser...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Murphy P,Cocohoba J,Tang A,Pietrandoni G,Hou J,Guglielmo BJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational studies have examined the prevalence and impact of internalized stigma among African American women living with HIV, but there are no intervention studies investigating stigma reduction strategies in this population. Based on qualitative data previously collected, we adapted the International Center for ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Rao D,Desmond M,Andrasik M,Rasberry T,Lambert N,Cohn SE,Simoni J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination have been reported in immunocompetent as well as in immunocompromised individuals. Severe and/or late complications have been associated with impairment of cell-mediated immunity. A case of BCG lymphadenitis in a vertically infected HIV-positive boy 9.5 years...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Hofstadler G,Schmitt K,Tulzer G,Binder L,Brandstetter B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men who have sex with men (MSM) of color are disproportionately affected by HIV in the United States. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) using antiretroviral medications is a newer biomedical prevention modality with established efficacy for reducing the risk of acquiring HIV. We conducted formative qualitative research ...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mimiaga MJ,Closson EF,Battle S,Herbst JH,Denson D,Pitts N,Holman J,Landers S,Mansergh G

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction (ED) appear to be more common among men infected with HIV compared to age-matched men within the general U.S. population. HIV providers should consider these conditions and utilize standardized evaluation and diagnostic criteria. Treatment of both hypogonadism and ED increases sex...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Crum NF,Furtek KJ,Olson PE,Amling CL,Wallace MR

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, HIV-infected patients have been excluded from consideration for solid organ transplantation. The relatively high mortality rates among HIV-infected transplant recipients observed in the era prior to the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), coupled with long waiting times for cadaveric o...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Roland ME,Adey D,Carlson LL,Terrault NA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV share the same parenteral routes of transmission. This common epidemiology explains the high frequency of combined infections by HCV and HIV. The aim of this review is to clarify some important issues dealing with the reciprocal impact of HIV and HCV-associated infections, including the...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Zylberberg H,Pol S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine use has been associated with HIV transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM). However, providers have been hesitant to utilize post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in populations of stimulant users. This single-arm, open label pilot study sought to demonstrate the safety, feasibility, and acceptabili...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Landovitz RJ,Fletcher JB,Inzhakova G,Lake JE,Shoptaw S,Reback CJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigational data using abacavir (ABC), lamuvidine (3TC), and zidovudine has suggested the possibility of triple nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI) therapy as an option in the treatment of HIV infection. We performed a pilot study to assess the potency of once daily ABC+ 3TC+ tenof...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Khanlou H,Yeh V,Guyer B,Farthing C

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opportunistic infections during primary infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are rare, with the exception of oral and esophageal candidiasis. HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) typically occur during advanced HIV infection. We report two patients who developed HIVA...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Szabo S,James CW,Telford G

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the approval of rapid HIV testing and the expected broader use of this technology, community-based organizations incorporating its use face both opportunities and challenges. The primary advantage of rapid testing is the ability to dramatically increase the number of individuals who become aware of their HIV stat...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Galvan FH,Brooks RA,Leibowitz AA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of protease inhibitors (PIs) and highly active antiretroviral therapy in the mid-1990s dramatically altered the treatment of HIV infection, enabling suppression of viral replication to undetectable levels and preventing disease progression. Most PIs present a strong barrier against viral resistance; t...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Kim R,Baxter JD

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In HIV/AIDS, symptoms of depression or post-traumatic stress may interfere with important self-care behaviors such as the ability to adhere to one's medical treatment regimen. However, these problems may frequently go undetected in HIV care settings. The present study used brief self-report screening measures of depre...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Vranceanu AM,Safren SA,Lu M,Coady WM,Skolnik PR,Rogers WH,Wilson IB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), adherence became one of the key issues within the behavioral management of the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. One of the central limitations in studying adherence to HAART is that usually one has to rely on self-reported m...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Vincke J,Bolton R

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Providers do not predict reliably which of their HIV-positive patients are having difficulty adhering to antiretroviral therapy (ART). The transtheoretical, or stages of change model, may be a useful tool to help providers identify patients who are having difficulty with ART adherence. The objective of the current stu...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Genberg BL,Lee Y,Rogers WH,Willey C,Wilson IB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of HIV seroprevalence in Nigeria is troublesome because it is one of the highest prevalence rates worldwide. As in most developing countries, vertical transmission from mother to child accounts for most of the HIV infections in Nigerian children. The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness, attit...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Okonkwo KC,Reich K,Alabi AI,Umeike N,Nachman SA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nationally representative data from the 2007 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) were used to compare HIV testing prevalence among US adults with mental illness (schizophrenia spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, and/or anxiety) to those without, providing an update of prior work using 1999 and 2002 NH...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Yehia BR,Cui W,Thompson WW,Zack MM,McKnight-Eily L,DiNenno E,Rose CE,Blank MB

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young men who have sex with men (MSM) represent an increasing number of new HIV infections in many communities. Many individuals still hold beliefs that may lead to discrimination against HIV-positive individuals. HIV stigma is associated with negative health and psychosocial outcomes and may lead to greater challenge...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Dowshen N,Binns HJ,Garofalo R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the relationships between survival after AIDS diagnosis and outpatient mental health service use among men with history of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Analysis involved 1913 black and 1684 white men with AIDS who received HIV care in 2003 in the Veterans Affairs health care system. Negati...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Mkanta WN,Mejia MC,Duncan RP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine retrospective reports of rates of HIV disclosure to family and friends over a 15-year time span. Participants included 116 HIV-positive men who have sex with men recruited primarily from an AIDS clinical trials unit associated with a large Midwestern university. Disclosure data...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Serovich JM,Esbensen AJ,Mason TL

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) of color are at particularly increased risk for HIV infection compared to white MSM. National data highlight the need to link YMSM of color to care to improve their overall health and stem further infections, yet, there is limited data on interventions and clinical outcomes focus...

journal_title：AIDS patient care and STDs

authors： Hightow-Weidman LB,Smith JC,Valera E,Matthews DD,Lyons P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00