Disseminated Tuberculosis in Refugees Without HIV: Diagnosis and Treatment
Treating refugee patients with severe disseminated tuberculosis without HIV infection presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Treating refugee patients with severe disseminated tuberculosis without HIV infection presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
In the 50 local jurisdictions with concentration of most new HIV infections, testing was 46.9 percent.
A scientific statement from the American Heart Association was published in Circulation, with the purpose of providing a thorough review of available evidence on HIV-associated cardiovascular disease.
Investigators assessed country, regional, and global incidence of serologically confirmed HIV, anti-hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus prevalence according to gender in people who inject drugs.
Investigators examined the association between minor consent laws for HIV testing/treatment and testing behavior in adolescent sexual minority males.
In an effort to effectively address global health concerns, the WHO has announced the 13th General Programme of Work, a 5-year strategic plan spanning from 2019 to 2023.
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Adolescents infected with HIV have a greater risk for psychiatric hospitalizations compared with those not infected with HIV.
Nearly 40% of women and more than 50% of men had never been tested for HIV between 2011 and 2015.
HIV cases are increasing among young, healthy adults who will turn to primary care for advice, testing, and treatment.