The researchers suggest including information about bone-healthy lifestyle in the management of PLWHIV, as well as earlier initiation of osteoporosis prophylaxis and treatment.
In a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, researchers hypothesized that the underrepresentation of women in HIV intervention trials in the United States may be a result of higher clinical trial screen-out rates in women compared with men.
A recent study sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examined the effects of internet-distributed HIV self-tests on disease awareness and diagnosis among men who have sex with men (MSM). This group accounts for more than two-thirds of people diagnosed with HIV infections, and approximately 1 in 6 MSM who are infected is…
From 2013 to 2017, the number of new HIV infections remained stable, and only 18.1% of the 1.2 million people with indications for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) had been prescribed the medication in 2018.
Clinician adherence to screening protocols for patients with hepatitis B (HBV), as well as to treatment guidelines for those with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is suboptimal.
Researchers examined the prevalence of HIV drug resistance patterns among HIV-infected infants using 3 nationally representative surveys in South Africa that evaluated the effectiveness of national programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
Researchers sought to evaluate differences for missed-visit compared to kept-visit measures among different subgroups of people living with HIV.
A recent study supports the efficacy of interprofessional collaboration in linking patients with HIV to care services.
Just under half of HIV-positive patients in South African emergency departments were virally suppressed.
Results from an umbrella review of observational studies showed highly suggestive or suggestive evidence for HIV and the presence of several physical health outcomes.
