The impact and cost‐effectiveness of community‐based HIV self‐testing in sub‐Saharan Africa: a health economic and modelling analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25243
Abstract: The prevalence of undiagnosed HIV is declining in Africa, and various HIV testing approaches are finding lower positivity rates. In this context, the epidemiological impact and cost‐effectiveness of community‐based HIV self‐testing (CB‐HIVST) is unclear. We… read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness community; community based; impact cost; hiv ... See more keywords
Uptake and impact of facility‐based HIV self‐testing on PrEP delivery: a pilot study among young women in Kisumu, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25561
Abstract: HIV testing is a required part of delivery of pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. However, repeat testing can be challenging in busy, under‐staffed clinical settings, which could negatively impact PrEP uptake and continuation. We… read more here.
Keywords: facility based; among young; hiv; based hiv ... See more keywords
Facility‐based HIV self‐testing strategies may substantially and cost‐effectively increase the number of men and youth tested for HIV in Malawi: results from an individual‐based mathematical model
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26020
Abstract: Malawi is rapidly closing the gap in achieving the UNAIDS 95‐95‐95 targets, with 90% of people living with HIV in Malawi aware of their status. As we approach epidemic control, interventions to improve coverage will… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; based hiv; hiv malawi; men youth ... See more keywords
Surface-Functionalized Silica-Coated Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles Efficiently Deliver DNA-Based HIV-1 Trimeric Envelope Vaccines against HIV-1.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c16989
Abstract: Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection remains one of the worst crises in global health. The prevention of HIV-1 infection is a crucial task that needs to be addressed due to the absence of… read more here.
Keywords: dna based; dna; hiv; envelope ... See more keywords
Uptake of facility-based HIV testing among adolescents and young adults in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000004393
Abstract: OBJECTIVE In Nigeria, adolescents and young adults (AYA) who engage in multiple sexual partnerships, transactional sex, and needle-sharing are eligible for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and are prioritized for HIV testing. AYA with PrEP-eligible behaviors should… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents young; facility based; aya; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Population-Based HIV Impact Assessments Survey Methods, Response, and Quality in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia.
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DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002710
Abstract: BACKGROUND The population-based HIV impact assessment (population-based HIV impact assessments) surveys are among the first to estimate national adult HIV incidence, subnational prevalence of viral load suppression, and pediatric HIV prevalence. We summarize the survey… read more here.
Keywords: based hiv; population based; survey; hiv impact ... See more keywords
Potent Induction of Envelope-Specific Antibody Responses by Virus-Like Particle Immunogens Based on HIV-1 Envelopes from Patients with Early Broadly Neutralizing Responses
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DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01343-21
Abstract: It is generally accepted that an effective HIV-1 vaccine should be able to induce broad-spectrum neutralizing antibodies. Since most of these antibodies require long periods of somatic maturation in vivo, several groups are developing immunogens,… read more here.
Keywords: broadly neutralizing; early broadly; envelope; immunogens based ... See more keywords
Messaging Circumstances and Economic Pressures as Influences on Linkage to Medical Male Circumcision following Community-Based HIV Testing for Men in Rural Southwest Uganda: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/8387436
Abstract: Voluntary medical male circumcision (MMC) reduces risk of HIV infection, but uptake remains suboptimal among certain age groups and locations in sub-Saharan Africa. We analysed qualitative data as part of the Linkages Study, a randomized… read more here.
Keywords: community based; hiv; medical male; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Risk-Based HIV Testing at Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail
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DOI: 10.1177/1078345818782707
Abstract: Incarcerated populations tend to be disproportionately affected by HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and men who have sex with men (MSM) are an especially high-risk subset of these populations. Despite the Centers for Disease… read more here.
Keywords: risk; los angeles; risk based; angeles county ... See more keywords
Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Test of Connecting Latinos en Parejas: A Couples-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Latino Male Couples
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DOI: 10.1177/15579883231167106
Abstract: Despite recent emphasis on couples-based HIV prevention interventions, efficacious interventions for Latino male couples have yet to be tested. The study examined the feasibility and acceptability of the Connecting Latinos en Pareja (CLP) intervention, a… read more here.
Keywords: hiv prevention; based hiv; male couples; latino male ... See more keywords
The role of community advisory boards in community-based HIV clinical trials: a qualitative study from Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1186/s12910-021-00737-w
Abstract: Background Community Advisory Boards (CAB) have become essential organs of involving communities in HIV clinical trials especially in developing countries. However, limited empirical evidence exists on the role of CABs in low and middle-income countries… read more here.
Keywords: based hiv; clinical trials; hiv clinical; role ... See more keywords