The burden of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Moyo-Chilufya, K Maluleke, K Kgarosi… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing among people
living with HIV (PLHIV), especially in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We determined the …

Hypertension among people living with human immunodeficiency virus in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Chen, YK Chan, AO Mocumbi, DB Ojji, L Waite… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of hypertension in people living with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We searched the …

Hypertension and associated factors in HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral treatment in Burundi: a cross-sectional study

D Harimenshi, T Niyongabo, PM Preux, V Aboyans… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Currently, the life expectancy of people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
and the general population are similar. Hypertension is a major public health issue in Africa …

Prevalence and predictive factors of hypertension among people living with HIV in Kebbi State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

O Badru, T Oduola, A Abdulrazaq… - Journal of the Association …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The estimated number of people living with HIV (PLWH) globally in 2018 was 38 million,
with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for 70%. Antiretroviral therapy has reduced morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: the current profile, recent advances, gaps, and priorities

LF Gafane-Matemane, A Craig, R Kruger… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Recent global and regional reports consistently confirm the high and increasing prevalence
of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with poor detection, treatment, and control …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of serum soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and albumin in human immuno-deficiency virus-infected individuals with or without malaria …

OA Kalu, NR Ukibe, CE Onah, OC Obiorah… - International Journal of …, 2024 - kiu.ac.ug
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection with malaria is the main
cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, including Nigeria. Both infections …

Health-related quality of life and hypertension in people with HIV on long-term antiretroviral therapy in Uganda

C Batte, AW Semulimi, J Mukisa, M Nakabuye, J Nidoi… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The presence of hypertension could reduce the health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) of people with HIV (PWH). Yet, literature describing the HRQoL of PWH who have …

No Evidence for an Association of HIV and Antiviral Treatment With Changes in Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score in the Ndlovu Cohort Study

R Verstraeten, AG Vos‐Seda, D Boateng… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART) have been associated with increased
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in high‐income countries. The authors studied the …

The benefits of care: treated HIV infection and health-related quality of life among older-aged people in Uganda

LT Quach, CS Ritchie, AC Tsai, Z Reynolds… - Aging & MentAl …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The objective of this study is to explore how HIV care affects health-related
quality of life (HRQoL) among older people in Uganda. Methods We enrolled older-aged (≥ …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of cardiovascular diseases among people living with HIV initiated on antiretroviral therapy in Khomas region, Namibia: A cross-sectional study

R Mahalie, P Angula, KH Mitonga… - Journal of Public Health …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been identified as the leading cause of morbidity and
mortality among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV). However, it is …