[HTML][HTML] HIV infection and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: current status, challenges and opportunities

ABM Kharsany, QA Karim - The open AIDS journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Global trends in HIV infection demonstrate an overall increase in HIV prevalence and
substantial declines in AIDS related deaths largely attributable to the survival benefits of …

Combination HIV prevention: significance, challenges, and opportunities

AE Kurth, C Celum, JM Baeten, SH Vermund… - Current Hiv/aids …, 2011 - Springer
No single HIV prevention strategy will be sufficient to control the HIV pandemic. However, a
growing number of interventions have shown promise in partially protecting against HIV …

Estimating the proportion of HIV transmissions from main sex partners among men who have sex with men in five US cities

PS Sullivan, L Salazar, S Buchbinder, TH Sanchez - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV incidence in the United States among men who have sex with men (MSM)
has been increasing since 2000, and MSM remain the most heavily impacted risk group in …

[HTML][HTML] Primary health care contributions to universal health coverage, Ethiopia

Y Assefa, PS Hill, CF Gilks, M Admassu… - Bulletin of the World …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many global health institutions, including the World Health Organization, consider primary
health care as the path towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC). However, there …

Men who have sex with men and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa

AD Smith, P Tapsoba, N Peshu, EJ Sanders, HW Jaffe - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Globally, men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to bear a high burden of HIV
infection. In sub-Saharan Africa, same-sex behaviours have been largely neglected by HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal transmission dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on critical healthcare capacity

DF Cuadros, Y Xiao, Z Mukandavire, E Correa-Agudelo… - Health & place, 2020 - Elsevier
The role of geospatial disparities in the dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic is poorly
understood. We developed a spatially-explicit mathematical model to simulate transmission …

How to improve the validity of sexual behaviour reporting: systematic review of questionnaire delivery modes in developing countries

LF Langhaug, L Sherr… - Tropical medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To systematically review comparative research from developing countries on the
effects of questionnaire delivery mode. Methods We searched Medline, EMbase and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial epidemiology of diabetes: methods and insights

DF Cuadros, J Li, G Musuka, SF Awad - World journal of diabetes, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a growing epidemic with global proportions. It is estimated that in
2019, 463 million adults aged 20-79 years were living with DM. The latest evidence shows …

Strategies for engaging men in HIV services

CJ Colvin - The Lancet HIV, 2019 - thelancet.com
The importance of men in the global HIV response is increasingly recognised. In most
settings, men are less engaged in HIV services and have worse health outcomes than …

HIV among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review and data synthesis

GR Mumtaz, HA Weiss, SL Thomas, S Riome… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background It is perceived that little is known about the epidemiology of HIV infection among
people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The primary …