Adolescents with HIV and transition to adult care in the Caribbean, Central America and South America, Eastern Europe and Asia and Pacific regions

H Bailey, MLS Cruz, WN Songtaweesin… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: The HIV epidemics in the Caribbean, Central America and South America
(CCASA), Eastern Europe (EE) and Asia and Pacific (AP) regions are diverse epidemics …

A scoping review of prevalence, incidence and risk factors for HIV infection amongst young people in Brazil

IP Saffier, H Kawa, G Harling - BMC infectious diseases, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite young people being a key population for HIV prevention, the HIV
epidemic amongst young Brazilians is perceived to be growing. We therefore reviewed all …

Transitioning HIV-infected youth into adult health care

Committee on Pediatric AIDS, R Chakraborty… - …, 2013 - publications.aap.org
This Policy Statement was retired July 2020. With advances in antiretroviral therapy, most
HIV-infected children survive into adulthood. Optimal health care for these youth includes a …

“Because we all have to grow up”: supporting adolescents in Uganda to develop core competencies to transition towards managing their HIV more independently

C Lanyon, J Seeley, S Namukwaya… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Sustaining optimal adherence is the major challenge facing adolescents living
with HIV (ALHIV), particularly in low‐resource settings, where “second‐line” is often the last …

[HTML][HTML] Estigma relacionado ao HIV entre jovens em transição para a clínica de adultos num hospital público no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

MLS Cruz, MQR Darmont, SS Monteiro - Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Neste estudo investigamos como vivências de estigma do HIV se expressam entre jovens
soropositivos, em transição para a clínica de adultos, no serviço de saúde, na família e nas …

Adolescents growing with HIV/AIDS: experiences of the transition from pediatrics to adult care

DM Machado, E Galano… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
The main objective of this work is to describe the formation of the Transition Adolescent
Clinic (TAC) and understand the process of transitioning adolescents with HIV/AIDS from …

South African healthcare provider perspectives on transitioning adolescents into adult HIV care

TH Kung, ML Wallace, KL Snyder… - South African Medical …, 2016 - journals.co.za
Background. The first generation of South African (SA) children perinatally infected with HIV
is entering adulthood, and there is now a pressing need for systematised transfer of these …

Predictors of successful transition of adolescents and young adults living with HIV from pediatric to adult-oriented care in southern Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort …

MS Shimbre, G Abay, AG Belete… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy has significantly improved
the life expectancies of children and adolescents living with HIV, leading to an increased …

HIV-related stigma among young people living with HIV transitioning to an adult clinic in a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

MLS Cruz, MQR Darmont… - Ciência & Saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
abstract This study analyzes how experiences of HIV-related stigma are expressed among
HIV-positive young people transitioning to an adult clinic, the health service, the family, the …

Incidência e mortalidade por AIDS em crianças e adolescentes: desafios na região sul do Brasil

MC Melo, RO Ferraz, JL Nascimento… - Ciência & Saúde …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
O objetivo deste estudo é descrever a tendência temporal dos coeficientes de incidência e
mortalidade associados à AIDS em crianças e adolescentes. Foi desenvolvido um estudo …