Recent levels and trends in HIV incidence rates among adolescent girls and young women in ten high-prevalence African countries: a systematic review and meta …

I Birdthistle, C Tanton, A Tomita, K de Graaf… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background The roll-out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has changed contexts of HIV risk, but
the influence on HIV incidence among young women is not clear. We aimed to summarise …

Declining HIV incidence in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of empiric data

K Joshi, J Lessler, O Olawore… - African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: UNAIDS models suggest HIV incidence is declining in sub-Saharan Africa. The
objective of this study was to assess whether modelled trends are supported by empirical …

[HTML][HTML] HIV testing and treatment with the use of a community health approach in rural Africa

DV Havlir, LB Balzer, ED Charlebois… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) with annual population testing and a
multidisease, patient-centered strategy could reduce new human immunodeficiency virus …

Declines in HIV incidence among men and women in a South African population-based cohort

A Vandormael, A Akullian, M Siedner… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past decade, there has been a massive scale-up of primary and secondary
prevention services to reduce the population-wide incidence of HIV. However, the impact of …

Age patterns of HIV incidence in eastern and southern Africa: a modelling analysis of observational population-based cohort studies

KA Risher, A Cori, G Reniers, M Marston, C Calvert… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background As the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa matures, evidence about the age
distribution of new HIV infections and how this distribution has changed over the epidemic is …

Large age shifts in HIV-1 incidence patterns in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

A Akullian, A Vandormael, JC Miller… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent declines in adult HIV-1 incidence have followed the large-scale expansion of
antiretroviral therapy and primary HIV prevention across high-burden communities of sub …

Evaluating the impact of the DREAMS partnership to reduce HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women in four settings: a study protocol

I Birdthistle, SB Schaffnit, D Kwaro, M Shahmanesh… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background HIV risk remains unacceptably high among adolescent girls and young women
(AGYW) in southern and eastern Africa, reflecting structural and social inequities that drive …

The effect of HIV programs in South Africa on national HIV incidence trends, 2000–2019

LF Johnson, G Meyer-Rath, RE Dorrington… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recent studies have shown HIV incidence declines at a population level in
several African countries. However, these studies have not directly quantified the extent to …

Incident HIV among pregnant and breast-feeding women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LA Graybill, M Kasaro, K Freeborn, JS Walker, C Poole… - Aids, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: A previous meta-analysis reported high HIV incidence among pregnant and
breast-feeding women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), but limited evidence of elevated risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the impact of DREAMS on HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women: a population-based cohort study in Kenya and South Africa

I Birdthistle, D Kwaro, M Shahmanesh, K Baisley… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Through a multisectoral approach, the DREAMS Partnership aimed to reduce
HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) by 40% over 2 years in …