Costs and scale-up costs of community-based Oral HIV Self-Testing for female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Jakarta and Bali, Indonesia by Wayan Citra Wulan Sucipta Putri, Luh Putu Sinthya Ulandari, Ivy Cerelia Valerie, Bagus Rahmat Prabowo, Donny Hardiawan, Estro Dariatno Sihaloho, Riki Relaksana, Brigitta Dhyah Kunthi Wardhani, Ngakan Putu Anom Harjana, Nur Wulan Nugrahani, Adiatma Yudistira Manogar Siregar, Pande Putu Januraga

“…Abstract Background The proportion of individuals who know their HIV status in Indonesia (66% in 2021) still remains far below the first 95% of UNAIDS 2030 target and were much lower in certain Key Populations (KPs) particularly Female Sex Workers (FSW) and Male having Sex with Male (MSM). …”
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Health-related quality of life among people living with HIV in the era of universal test and treat: results from a cross-sectional study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Reuben Christopher Moyo, Lovemore N. Sigwadhi, Stanley Carries, Zibuyisile Mkhwanazi, Arvin Bhana, Davide Bruno, Eugene L. Davids, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Darshini Govindasamy

“…Our findings support the recommendation for an additional fourth UNAIDS target that should focus on ensuring that 95% of PLHIV have the highest possible HRQoL. …”
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Global Actors’ Effort towards Gender Equality in Women's Health in East and Southern Africa by Alvela Salsabilah Putri, Puti Jasmine Choirunissa, Riana Salma

“…According to 2020 UNAIDS data, there are approximately 20,700,000 people infected with HIV, with 12,900,000 infected are women in Eastern & Southern Africa. …”
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Redesigning the AIDS response for long-term impact by Heidi J Larson, Stefano Bertozzi, Peter Piot

“…In 2007, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) established an independent forum called aids2031 to take a critical look at the global HIV/AIDS response. …”
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Monitoring the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy programmes: methods to estimate coverage by Boerma J Ties, Stanecki Karen A, Newell Marie-Louise, Luo Chewe, Beusenberg Michel, Garnett Geoff P, Little Kirsty, Calleja Jesus Garcia, Crowley Siobhan, Kim Jim Yong, Zaniewski Elizabeth, Walker Neff, Stover John, Ghys Peter D

“…This paper reviews the data sources and methods used to estimate the number of people on, and coverage of, antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in low- and middle-income countries and to monitor the progress towards the "3 by 5" target set by WHO and UNAIDS. We include a review of the data sources used to estimate the coverage of ART programmes as well as the efforts made to avoid double counting and over-reporting. …”
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‘Ending AIDS’ between comparison and commensuration and the role of global health indicators by Tony Sandset

“…Almost synonymous with the campaign of ending AIDS is UNAIDS’ 90-90-90 targets. Beyond indicators’ role in neoliberal global health, an essential aspect of indicators and quantitative metrics is their ability to provide a basis for measurements and comparability across time and between different actors and entities. …”
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HIV and HCV among drug users and people living in prisons in Germany 2022: WHO elimination targets as reflected in practice by H. Stöver, A. Dichtl, D. Schäffer, M. Grabski

“…In 2016, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) was implemented to eliminate HIV and AIDS by 2030 and the World Health Organization (WHO) presented the first strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 as well. …”
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HIV-1 Non-Group M Strains and ART by Elodie Alessandri-Gradt, Alice Moisan, Jean-Christophe Plantier

“…To eliminate HIV infection, there are several elements to take into account to limit transmission and break viral replication, such as epidemiological, preventive or therapeutic management. The UNAIDS goals of screening, treatment and efficacy should allow for this elimination if properly followed. …”
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Assessing the effect of an online HIV/AIDS course on 1styear pharmacy students’ knowledge by Fatima Suleman

“…More international HIV/AIDS intervention initiatives targeting young adults are needed to help reach targets set by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS). Objectives. To determine the effect of an online HIV/AIDS course on 1st-year pharmacy students’ knowledge of HIV prevention and transmission and of the science of HIV infection. …”
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The current challenges affecting the quality of care of HIV/AIDS in the Middle East: Perspectives from local experts and future directions by Ahmed Hakawi, Jacques Mokhbat

“…Conclusion: All efforts should be directed towards achieving the UNAIDS the ''90–90–90'' targets, with an acceptable quality of life and minimal complications.…”
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Inferring HIV-1 transmission networks and sources of epidemic spread in Africa with deep-sequence phylogenetic analysis by Ratmann, O, Grabowski, M, Hall, M, Golubchik, T, Wymant, C, Abeler-Dörner, L, Bonsall, D, Hoppe, A, Brown, A, De Oliveira, T, Gall, A, Kellam, P, Pillay, D, Kagaayi, J, Kigozi, G, Quinn, T, Wawer, M, Laeyendecker, O, Serwadda, D, Gray, R, Fraser, C, Pangea Consortium And Rakai Health Sciences Program

“…To prevent new infections with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in sub-Saharan Africa, UNAIDS recommends targeting interventions to populations that are at high risk of acquiring and passing on the virus. …”

U is dissimilar to u for human immunodeficiency virus transmission through the infected whole blood unit by Manish Raturi, Reshma Nambiyar, Mansi Kala, Naveen Bansal

“…Therefore, U = U (Undetectable = Untransmittable; where symbol = means similar to) campaign is the message of a new UNAIDS explainer. The authors herein report the blood donation made by an HIV-I positive Indian male under the existing policy of confidential unit exclusion at their blood center. …”
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Modeling of the HIV epidemic and continuum of care in French Guiana. by Mathieu Nacher, Leila Adriouch, Florence Huber, Vincent Vantilcke, Félix Djossou, Narcisse Elenga, Antoine Adenis, Pierre Couppié

“…The HIV cascade shows that despite good results for treatment in care, reaching the 90*90*90 UNAIDS target may be difficult because a significant proportion of patients are lost to follow-up.…”
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Reshaping the narrative: Tracing the historical trajectory of HIV/AIDS, gay men, and public health in Sweden. by Fredrik Nyman

“…While HIV is often associated with Sub-Saharan Africa, this article focuses on Sweden, a pioneering nation that became the first to achieve the remarkable Joint UNAIDS/WHO 90-90-90 continuum in addressing the epidemic. …”
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The Characteristics of Opportunistic Infections Among AIDS Patiaents in BRSU Tabanan in 2019 by Putu Prayoga Ratha, I Gusti Ngurah Made Budiana Indrawan

“…According to WHO and UNAIDS report, there has been dramatic increase of HIV/AIDS cases in Indonesia. …”
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World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine by Hailay Abrha Gesesew

“…This way, we can achieve the ambitious UNAIDS 95-95-95 goals and Ending AIDS by 2030.…”
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Access to digital and social media among Romanian HIV/AIDS clinical providers by Carmen Manciuc, Brooke A. Levandowski, Erin Muir, Amanda Radulescu, Monica Barbosu, Timothy D. Dye

“…The WHO/UNAIDS suggests that digital tools – such as social media and online training opportunities, can connect providers in difficult social and medical contexts to providers elsewhere for guidance, support, and advice. …”
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Use of laboratory-developed assays in global HIV-1 treatment-monitoring and research by Jemima Malisa, Mark Manak, Clive Michelo, Nesrina Imami, Catherine N. Kibirige

“…Greater access to treatment-monitoring is required in LMICs if the UNAIDS “third 95” targets are to be achieved by 2030. …”
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HIV prevention for the next decade: Appropriate, person-centred, prioritised, effective, combination prevention. by Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Luisa Frescura, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Michaela Clayton, Peter D Ghys, (on behalf of the 2025 prevention targets working group)

“…UNAIDS and a broad range of partners have collaborated to establish a new set of HIV prevention targets to be achieved by 2025 as an intermediate step towards the sustainable development target for 2030.The number of new HIV infections in the world continues to decline, in part due to the extraordinary expansion of effective HIV treatment. …”
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The attitude of medical students towards HIV-infected people: fear or help? by A. A. Khryanin, O. V. Reshetnikov, T. A. Shpiks, V. K. Bocharova, M. V. Russkikh, I. O. Marinkin

“…Two questionnaires were used for the survey: an adapted version of the standard UNAIDS questionnaire and that based on V. V. Boyko’s methodology of diagnosing communicative tolerance. …”
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