Leveraging the HIV response to strengthen pandemic preparedness

C Collins, MT Isbell, QA Karim, AH Sohn… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The COVID-19 pandemic and the expectation of future pandemic threats have generated a
global dialogue on strengthening pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). Thus far …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to Enhance COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake among Prioritized Groups, Uganda–Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Future Pandemics

D Kiiza, JN Semanda, BB Kawere… - Emerging Infectious …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 vaccination was launched in March 2021 in Uganda and initially prioritized
persons> 50 years of age, persons with underlying conditions, healthcare workers, teachers …

[PDF][PDF] Revolutionizing infectious disease management in low-resource settings: The impact of rapid diagnostic technologies and portable devices

AO Olatunji, JA Olaboye, CC Maha… - … Journal of Applied …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Olatunji, Olaboye, Maha, Kolawole, & Abdul, P. No. 1417-1432 Page 1418 services to
remote and underserved areas. These devices are designed to be user-friendly, requiring …

[PDF][PDF] Climate Change and HIV: Assessing Risks and Vulnerabilities

EI Obeagu, DM Mami, GU Obeagu - Elite Journal of Public Health, 2024 - researchgate.net
Climate change and HIV/AIDS are two global challenges with profound implications for
human health and well-being. This review examines the intersection of climate change and …

“After all, we are all sick”: multi-stakeholder understanding of stigma associated with integrated management of HIV, diabetes and hypertension at selected …

M Akugizibwe, F Zalwango, CM Namulundu… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Integrated care is increasingly used to manage chronic conditions. In Uganda,
the integration of HIV, diabetes and hypertension care has been piloted, to leverage the …

[PDF][PDF] Climate Variability and HIV: Implications for Control Measures

EI Obeagu, DM Mami, GU Obeagu - Elite Journal of Public Health, 2024 - researchgate.net
Climate variability presents a complex and evolving challenge to global health, with
implications for the transmission dynamics of HIV/AIDS. This review examines the …

Patient and provider perspectives on barriers to myocardial infarction care among persons with human immunodeficiency virus in Tanzania: A qualitative study

S Prattipati, TG Tarimo, GL Kweka… - … journal of STD & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction People with HIV (PLWH) have an increased risk myocardial infarction (MI), and
evidence suggests that MI is under-diagnosed in Tanzania. However, little is known about …

[PDF][PDF] Climate Change as a Driver of HIV Transmission Dynamics: A Review

EI Obeagu, DM Mami, GU Obeagu - Elite Journal of HIV, 2024 - researchgate.net
Climate change is increasingly recognized as a multifaceted challenge with far-reaching
implications for human health. Among its numerous impacts, climate change is now …

Gaps in the type 2 diabetes care cascade: a national perspective using South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) database

AT Brennan, E Lauren, J Bor, JA George… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Research out of South Africa estimates the total unmet need for care
for those with type 2 diabetes mellitus (diabetes) at 80%. We evaluated the care cascade …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging PEPFAR-supported health information systems for COVID-19 pandemic response

M Mirza, Y Grant-Greene, MPJS Valles… - Emerging Infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since 2003, the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has supported
implementation and maintenance of health information systems for HIV/AIDS and related …