Community-based ART programs: sustaining adherence and follow-up

JS Mukherjee, D Barry, RD Weatherford, IK Desai… - Current Hiv/Aids …, 2016 - Springer
The advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 1996 brought with it an urgent need to develop
models of health care delivery that could enable its effective and equitable delivery …

Effects of undernutrition on mortality and morbidity among adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Alebel, D Demant, P Petrucka, D Sibbritt - BMC infectious diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Undernutrition is one of the most common problems among people living with
HIV, contributing to premature death and the development of comorbidities within this …

Global patterns and trends in Kaposi sarcoma incidence: a population-based study

L Fu, T Tian, B Wang, Z Lu, Y Gao, Y Sun… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Kaposi sarcoma is a rare, possibly angioproliferative, tumour. Kaposi sarcoma
is one of the most common cancers in people living with HIV and poses a serious public …

Treatment of advanced AIDS-associated Kaposi sarcoma in resource-limited settings: a three-arm, open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial

SE Krown, CB Moser, P MacPhail, RM Matining… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Optimal treatment regimens for AIDS-associated Kaposi sarcoma, a frequent
contributor to morbidity and mortality among people with HIV, have not been systematically …

A prospective cohort study identifies two types of HIV+ Kaposi sarcoma lesions: proliferative and inflammatory

R Moorad, E Kasonkanji, J Gumulira… - … journal of cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common cancer in people living with HIV (PLWH) in many
countries where KS‐associated herpesvirus is endemic. Treatment has changed little in 20 …

Expanding access to non-communicable disease care in rural Malawi: outcomes from a retrospective cohort in an integrated NCD–HIV model

EB Wroe, N Kalanga, EL Dunbar, L Nazimera… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for one-third of disability-adjusted
life years in Malawi, and access to care is exceptionally limited. Integrated services with HIV …

Distance to care, enrollment and loss to follow-up of HIV patients during decentralization of antiretroviral therapy in Neno District, Malawi: A retrospective cohort study

A Bilinski, E Birru, M Peckarsky, M Herce, N Kalanga… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
HIV/AIDS remains the second most common cause of death in low and middle-income
countries (LMICs), and only 34% of eligible patients in Africa received antiretroviral therapy …

HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa: progress, challenges, and opportunities

L Chinula, A Moses, S Gopal - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2017 - journals.lww.com
HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa: progress,... : Current Opinion in HIV and
AIDS HIV-associated malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa: progress, challenges, and …

Community health and equity of outcomes: the Partners In Health experience

D Palazuelos, PE Farmer, J Mukherjee - The Lancet Global Health, 2018 - thelancet.com
Enthusiasm for incorporating community health workers (CHWs) into health systems has
resurfaced because of a growing commitment to achieve universal health coverage. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric HIV+ Kaposi sarcoma exhibits clinical, virological, and molecular features different from the adult disease

C Caro-Vegas, A Peng, A Juarez, A Silverstein… - JCI insight, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is among the most common childhood cancers in
Eastern and Central Africa. Pediatric KS has a distinctive clinical presentation compared …