Risky sexual practice and associated factors among adult people living with HIV/AIDS in public hospitals of Kembata Tambaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Melkamu Merid Mengesha, Zelalem Bekele, Ibsa Mussa, Yonas Assefa, Negash Abera, Ermias Woldie Amerga, Addisu Girma, Awugchew Teshome Ayele

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A case report of a brain herniation secondary to cryptococcal meningitis with elevated intracranial pressure in a patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired immunodeficienc... by Nehemias Guevara, Abdulrasheed Akande, Mailing Flores Chang, Jane Atallah, Carol Epstein

“…Discuss the options for managing elevated intracranial pressure in patients with cryptococcal meningitis. 4. …”
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Herbal medicines use among HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy and its influence on viral suppression and CD4 count: A survey at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania by Karol J Marwa, Josephine Kadodo, Shabani Iddi, Anthony Kapesa

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Ways of HIV transmission in China: The effect of age, period, and cohort by Tang Wang, Yaohua Gu, Li Ran, Xiaodong Tan, Shuzhen Peng

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Prevalence and determinants of selected cardio-metabolic risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS and receiving care in the South West Regional Hospitals of Cameroon: a cross... by Ngu, R, Choukem, S, Dimala, C, Ngu, J, Monekosso, G

“…Awareness of these data among clinicians involved in the management of these patients should be emphasized.…”

The prevalence of overweight/obesity and its association with household food insecurity among women living with HIV in rural Eswatini by Nozipho Becker, Andile Mkhonta, Lindiwe N. Sibeko

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Strengthening HIV and HIV co‐morbidity care in low‐ and middle‐income countries: insights from behavioural economics to improve healthcare worker behaviour by Anant Mishra, Tonderai Mabuto, Kate Shearer, Antonio Trujillo, Jonathan E. Golub, Christopher J. Hoffmann

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3529 The main effects of threat appraisal on the well-being of African Americans living with HIV/AIDS in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, and the role of religious social su... by Agnes Meave Otieno

“…Hence, the quality of life of those managing HIV/AIDS remains a pressing concern. Findings from this study suggest that Lazarus and Folkman’s theoretical framework on the cognitive appraisal of threat could assist PLHIV and their caregivers in understanding the coping processes in PLHIV. …”
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Predictors of the observed high prevalence of loss to follow-up in ART-experienced adult PLHIV: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study in the Tanga Region, Tanzania by Stella E. Mushy, Expeditho Mtisi, Eric Mboggo, Simon Mkawe, Khadija I. Yahya-Malima, John Ndega, Frida Ngalesoni, Aisa Muya

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Assessment of subclinical cardiac dysfunction by speckle-tracking echocardiography among people living with human immunodeficiency virus by Chia-Te Liao, Chia-Te Liao, Chia-Te Liao, Han Siong Toh, Han Siong Toh, Han Siong Toh, Wei-Ting Chang, Wei-Ting Chang, Chun-Ting Yang, Zhih-Cherng Chen, Hung-Jen Tang, Carol Strong

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Moderation effect of community health on the relationship between racial/ethnic residential segregation and HIV viral suppression in South Carolina: A county-level longitudinal stu... by Fanghui Shi, Fanghui Shi, Fanghui Shi, Jiajia Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, Xueying Yang, Xueying Yang, Xueying Yang, Xiaowen Sun, Xiaowen Sun, Xiaowen Sun, Zhenlong Li, Zhenlong Li, Chengbo Zeng, Chengbo Zeng, Chengbo Zeng, Huan Ning, Huan Ning, Sharon Weissman, Sharon Weissman, Bankole Olatosi, Bankole Olatosi, Bankole Olatosi, Xiaoming Li, Xiaoming Li, Xiaoming Li

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Effectiveness of mobile SMS based counselling intervention in improving the knowledge, attitude, and practices of HIV/ AIDS patients enrolled in hospitals/NGOs in Terengganu, Malay... by Hossain, Md Mosharaf, Mat Min, Ruhani, Muhammad, Zikri, Mani, Kulanthayan K. C.

“…Background: HIV/AIDS is one of the most serious problems in many parts of the world, and is a high priority for health managers and decision-makers. …”
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Factores de riesgo para adquirir VIH/SIDA en adolescentes escolarizados de Barranquilla, 2003 Risk factors to acquire HIV/AIDS in scholar teenagers from Barranquilla, 2003 by Edgar Navarro Lechuga, Rusvelt Vargas Morath

“…Key words: Risk factors, knowledge attitudes and health practices, teenager‘s behavior, HIV-AIDS, HIV infection.…”
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Quality by Design Optimization of Cold Sonochemical Synthesis of Zidovudine-Lamivudine Nanosuspensions by Bwalya A. Witika, Vincent J. Smith, Roderick B. Walker

“…Lamivudine (3TC) and zidovudine (AZT) are antiviral agents used to manage HIV/AIDS infection. The compounds require frequent dosing, exhibit unpredictable bioavailability and a side effect profile that includes hepato- and haema-toxicity. …”
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Low-level viraemia: An emerging concern among people living with HIV in Uganda and across sub-Saharan Africa by Nicholus Nanyeenya, Noah Kiwanuka, Damalie Nakanjako, Gertrude Nakigozi, Simon P.S. Kibira, Susan Nabadda, Charles Kiyaga, Isaac Sewanyana, Esther Nasuuna, Fredrick Makumbi

“…The review also provides guidance for Uganda and other sub-Saharan African countries to implement immediate appropriate interventions like intensive adherence counselling, reducing VL thresholds for non-suppression and conducting more research to manage LLV which threatens progress towards ending HIV by 2030.…”
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Hubungan antara stigma terhadap anak yatim AIDS, tekanan persekitaran dan pengurusan penjagaan kanak-kanak HIV/AIDS di institusi perlindungan kanak-kanak: satu kajian awal by Ezarina Zakaria, Nur Saadah Mohamad Aun, Wan Nornazmiera Wan Hamat

“…The management of child care cases toward children with HIV/AIDS in institution are still receiving less attention whereas day after day, there has been an increase in the number of shelters existed for children. …”
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Knowledge of final year undergraduate nursing students about HIV and AIDS in Eswatini by Makhosazana C. Dlamini, Ellen M. Thobakgale, Indiran Govender

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Factors associated with anti-retroviral therapy (ART) adherence among adult people living with HIV (PLWH): A 5-year retrospective multi-centre study in Kumasi, Ghana by Ebenezer Senu, Samuel Asamoah Sakyi, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Anthony Kwame Enimil, Stephen Opoku, Richard Owusu Ansah, Bismark Dankwah Aning, Diana Atsieno Ojuang, Doreen Nafula Wekesa, Fatima Osman Ahmed, Chidinma B. Okeke, Ama Darkoaa Sarfo, Gabriel Sakyi Kwofie, Benjamin Amoani

“…PLWH on ART should be monitored to achieve over 95% ART adherence for effective management of HIV/AIDS.…”
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The interactive dimensions of encounters in HIV care: From trauma to relational traumatic growth by Jose Catalan, Damien Ridge, Barbara Hedge, Anna Cheshire

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Top-Down Synthesis of a Lamivudine-Zidovudine Nano Co-Crystal by Bwalya A. Witika, Vincent J. Smith, Roderick B. Walker

“…Lamivudine (3TC) and zidovudine (AZT) are antiretroviral agents used to manage HIV/AIDS infection. A wet media milling top-down approach was used to develop and produce nano co-crystals of 3TC and AZT. …”
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