Factors that Motivated Otherwise Healthy HIV-Positive Young Adults to Access HIV Testing and Treatment in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-017-1704-y
Abstract: The World Health Organization recommends early initiation of HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all those infected with the virus at any CD4 count. Successfully reaching individuals with relatively high CD4 counts depends in large part… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; hiv; testing treatment; cd4 ... See more keywords
Dealing with NSCLC EGFR mutation testing and treatment: a comprehensive review with an Italian real-world perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2021.103300
Abstract: Since their discovery, relevant efforts have been made to optimize the detection approaches to EGFR mutations as well as the clinical management of EGFR-mutated NSCLC. The recent shift from single gene testing to novel comprehensive… read more here.
Keywords: egfr mutation; dealing nsclc; treatment; mutation testing ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C virus cascade of care among people who inject drugs in Australia: Factors associated with testing and treatment in a universal healthcare system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109050
Abstract: BACKGROUND Understanding factors associated with engagement across the hepatitis C virus (HCV) cascade of care (CoC) among people who inject drugs (PWID) is critical for developing targeted interventions to enhance engagement and further HCV elimination… read more here.
Keywords: inject drugs; treatment; cascade care; factors associated ... See more keywords
Antiretroviral Drug Detection in a Community-Randomized Trial of Universal HIV Testing and Treatment: HPTN 071 (PopART)
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac576
Abstract: Abstract Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission risk. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate ART uptake in a trial in Zambia and South Africa that implemented a community-wide… read more here.
Keywords: art uptake; trial; testing treatment; treatment ... See more keywords
Associations between testing and treatment pathways in lesional temporal or extratemporal epilepsy: A census survey of NAEC center directors
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17512
Abstract: The evaluation to determine candidacy and treatment for epilepsy surgery in persons with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) is not uniform. Many non‐invasive and invasive tests are available to ascertain an appropriate treatment strategy. This study examines… read more here.
Keywords: temporal extratemporal; associations testing; testing treatment; epilepsy ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C testing and treatment uptake among young people who use opioids in New York City: A cross‐sectional study
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DOI: 10.1111/jvh.13437
Abstract: Young people who use drugs have a rising hepatitis C (HCV) incidence in the United States, but they may face barriers to testing and treatment adoption due to stigma. We conducted a cross‐sectional study of… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; treatment; testing treatment; people use ... See more keywords
The cascade of care in testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in liver transplant candidates
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13999
Abstract: Testing and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) can mitigate risk of active tuberculosis (TB) post‐liver transplant (LT). Testing and treatment completion rates have been reported low in this population. Our study aims to quantify… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis infection; testing treatment; latent tuberculosis; treatment latent ... See more keywords
Household beliefs about malaria testing and treatment in Western Kenya: the role of health worker adherence to malaria test results
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-1993-7
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough use of malaria diagnostic tests has increased in recent years, health workers often prescribe anti-malarial drugs to individuals who test negative for malaria. This study investigates how health worker adherence to malaria case management… read more here.
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Digging for care-seeking behaviour among gold miners in the Guyana hinterland: a qualitative doer non-doer analysis of social and behavioural motivations for malaria testing and treatment
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03289-3
Abstract: Background Although Guyana has made significant progress toward malaria control, limited access to malaria testing and treatment services threatens those gains. Mining activities create breeding environments for mosquitoes, and the migrant and mobile mining populations… read more here.
Keywords: doer; treatment; moph; behaviour ... See more keywords
Spatial accessibility to HIV testing, treatment, and prevention services in Illinois and Chicago, USA
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270404
Abstract: Accomplishing the goals outlined in “Ending the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Epidemic: A Plan for America Initiative” will require properly estimating and increasing access to HIV testing, treatment, and prevention services. In this research, a… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; accessibility; prevention; testing treatment ... See more keywords
Adolescents Accessing School-Based versus Family Planning Clinics: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Testing and Treatment Outcomes
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11040521
Abstract: Simple Summary Sexually Transmitted Infections, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia, are common in school-aged youths. These infections can cause significant health problems if not identified and treated early. Current estimates of how widespread these infections… read more here.
Keywords: planning clinics; family planning; school based; testing treatment ... See more keywords