Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has confronted decades of the HIV
epidemic with substantial improvements in access to life-saving antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

Contemporary World Health Organization data indicates that≈ 39 million people are living
with the human immunodeficiency virus. Of these, 24 million have been reported to have …

Background The epidemics of HIV and hypertension are converging in sub-Saharan Africa.
Due to antiretroviral therapy (ART), more HIV-infected adults are living longer and gaining …

Background The burden of non-communicable diseases is rising, particularly in low and
middle-income countries undergoing rapid epidemiological transition. In sub-Saharan …

The pathological consequences of inflammation persist in people living with the human
immunodeficiency virus (PLWH), regardless of the positive outcomes of highly active …

The widespread roll‐out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has substantially changed the face of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Timely initiation of ART in HIV‐infected individuals …

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE, 40: 81–84, 2014 Copyright© Taylor & Francis Group, LLC ISSN:
0896-4289 print/1940-4026 online DOI: 10.1080/08964289.2014. 937630 non-adherence to …

Background High BMI and blood pressure are leading chronic disease risk factors in South
Africa. Longterm effects of HIV and ART on adiposity and blood pressure are poorly …

Background: Recent evidence suggests that HIV infection, even with treatment, increases
the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and that both chronic inflammation and traditional …

Introduction. In advanced HIV prior to combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), dysplastic
marrow changes occurred and resolved with ART. Few reports of myelodysplastic …