Why and where an HIV cure is needed and how it might be achieved

T Ndung'u, JM McCune, SG Deeks - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Despite considerable global investment, only 60% of people who live with HIV currently
receive antiretroviral therapy. The sustainability of current programmes remains unknown …

Review of antiretroviral therapy coverage in 10 highest burden HIV countries in Africa: 2015–2020

AO Babatunde, OD Akin‐Ajani… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Africa is responsible for two‐thirds of the global total of new HIV infections. South Africa,
Nigeria, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi, and Ethiopia …

Migration, hotspots, and dispersal of HIV infection in Rakai, Uganda

M Kate Grabowski, J Lessler, J Bazaale… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
HIV prevalence varies markedly throughout Africa, and it is often presumed areas of higher
HIV prevalence (ie, hotspots) serve as sources of infection to neighboring areas of lower …

Beyond HIV prevalence: identifying people living with HIV within underserved areas in South Africa

H Kim, F Tanser, A Tomita, A Vandormael… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Despite progress towards the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS 95-
95-95 targets, South Africa is still suffering from one of the largest HIV epidemics globally. In …

[HTML][HTML] Progress towards UNAIDS's 95-95-95 targets in Zimbabwe: sociodemographic constraints and geospatial heterogeneity

MDT Chowdhury, A Bershteyn, M Milali, D Citron… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The HIV/AIDS epidemic remains critical in sub-Saharan Africa, with UNAIDS establishing
“95-95-95” targets to optimize HIV care. Using the Zimbabwe Population-based HIV Impact …

HIV transmission and source–sink dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa

JT Okano, K Sharp, E Valdano, L Palk, S Blower - The Lancet HIV, 2020 - thelancet.com
Multiple phylogenetic studies of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa have shown that mobility-driven
transmission frequently occurs: many communities export and import strains. Mobility-driven …

[HTML][HTML] Depression onset and its association with community HIV prevalence: A geospatial and panel analyses of nationally representative South African data, 2015 …

K Asare, A Tomita, N Garrett, R Slotow, JK Burns… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
The scaling up of antiretroviral therapy services over the past decades has led to a
remarkable reduction in HIV infections and HIV-related deaths in South Africa (SA). While …

[HTML][HTML] When distance matters: Mapping HIV health care underserved communities in sub-Saharan Africa

H Kim, GN Musuka, Z Mukandavire… - PLOS Global Public …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Despite efforts to increase the proportion of individuals diagnosed with HIV who receive anti-
retroviral therapy, 28% of people living with HIV (PLHIV) aged 15 years and older in eastern …

Geospatial assessment of the convergence of communicable and non-communicable diseases in South Africa

DF Cuadros, CM Moreno, A Tomita… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Several low-and middle-income countries are undergoing rapid
epidemiological transition with a rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) …

Predictors of high HIV+ prevalence in Mozambique: a complex samples logistic regression modeling and spatial mapping approaches

J John Nutor, PA Duodu, P Agbadi, HO Duah… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The burden of HIV infection in southern Africa is a public health concern with an
increasing number of new infections. This study sought to investigate the predictors of HIV …