HIV (Virus) - Malawi
The HIV Care Continuum among Female Sex Workers: A Key Population in Lilongwe, Malawi.
... recent HIV test. FSW who were seropositive and self-reported being HIV-negative at their most recent HIV test (or never testing previ- ously) were defined as a new HIV diagnosis; those ...
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Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: A Community-Based Prospective Study.
... keep HIV-posi- tive individuals healthy but also reduces their chances of transmitting the virus to their sexual ...many HIV-positive individuals are unaware of their ...community-based HIV testing ...
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HIV prevalence, risks for HIV infection, and human rights among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Malawi, Namibia, and Botswana.
... We would like to acknowledge all of the community groups who continue to provide front-line human rights advocacy and health services for MSM in Africa, often with very limited funding and significant personal risk. The ...
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Child mortality in rural Malawi: HIV closes the survival gap between the socio-economic strata.
... northern Malawi in 2002-6, covering a population of 32,000, information was collected on socio-economic status of the ...as HIV/ AIDS-related or not by verbal ...
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Maternal antiretroviral therapy for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Malawi: maternal and infant outcomes two years after delivery.
... for HIV-free survival, due to the significant proportion of transmitting women with high CD4+ ...in Malawi in the pre-ART era [19], infant birth weight represented the most important factor associated to ...
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How beliefs about HIV status affect risky behaviors: evidence from Malawi
... own HIV status affect decisions to engage in risky sexual behavior, as mea- sured by having extramarital sex and/or multiple sex ...the Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project ...being HIV ...
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The role of marriage in fighting HIV: a quantitative illustration for Malawi
... The HIV /AIDS epidemic is a great health and development challenge. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 36.7 million peo- ple were living with the HIV virus in 2015. Around 70 percent of those ...
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The association between multiple sources of information and risk perceptions of tuberculosis, Ntcheu district, Malawi.
... with HIV-infection is highest in Sub Sahara ...with HIV while in some parts of Southern Africa, more than 50% of TB cases are HIV co-infected ...in Malawi, there were an estimated 20,000 new ...
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Changes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype families over 20 years in a population-based study in Northern Malawi.
... rural Malawi we have examined smears and cultures from tuberculosis patients over a 20-year period using ...trends, HIV status, drug resistance and outcome were examined by spoligotype family and ...with ...
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Assessing population aging and disability in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from Malawi?
... Also, HIV prevalence was surprisingly low in this sample ...estimate HIV prevalence at about 15% among 45- to 50-year old persons, but no data are available on older people ...
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Factors affecting antenatal care attendance: results from qualitative studies in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi.
... (in Malawi and Upper East Region, Ghana ANC was termed, ‘scale’), and also commonly recalled checking the position of the baby, and the provision of medicines and ...In Malawi, women distinguished ‘blood ...
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The Cooking and Pneumonia Study (CAPS) in Malawi: A Nested Pilot of Photovoice Participatory Research Methodology.
... improving HIV patient care; Batswana teenagers to engage this group in HIV prevention and education; South African gay and lesbian adults to discover more about their assets and needs and to counter ...
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Perceptions of the mental health impact of intimate partner violence and health service responses in Malawi
... In Malawi, as in many developing countries, responses to IPV are not well integrated into the general health care delivery system but neither are they part of specific mental health, HIV, or family planning ...
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Non-Life Threatening Maternal Morbidity: Cross Sectional Surveys from Malawi and Pakistan.
... both Malawi and Pakistan but the robustness with which an exact diagnosis of morbidity could be made relied on available clinical and labo- ratory ...for HIV and syphilis requires minimal infrastruc- ture ...
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Crescendo com HIV/AIDS: estudo com adolescentes portadoras de HIV/AIDS e suas cuidadoras-familiares.
... como a relação de confiança entre os membros da família: (...) hoje em dia não é qualquer um e conversar não tira pedaço, mas ficar, namorar, a gente tem que cuidar, ainda mais pessoa nova que nem sabe o que quer ...
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AS NARRATIVAS DE SI E A PRODUÇÃO DA MEMÓRIA DO HIV NA CAMPANHA O CARTAZ HIV POSITIVO
... o hiv por Zamboni (2015), que analisa narrativas caracterizadas por um sofrimento agudo e ...o hiv um leimotiv de desconstrução, de ...O hiv, neste caso, inaugura a heterotopia a partir de uma ...
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O olhar do doente HIV.
... do HIV como uma doença normal, sem consequências incomuns, com um tratamento que têm de seguir para o resto da vida e então tudo correrá ...infecção HIV no contexto de outra doença e adquirem um sentimento ...
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Ser-mãe HIV-positivo: significados para mulheres HIV-positivo e para a enfermagem.
... mulher HIV positivo, como aludem alguns depoimentos: “ela pode contaminar o filho, sei lá, difícil entender, né? Como é que ela vai conseguir ser mãe, levando com ela o peso dessa doença? Ou então: “será que ela ...
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Leukocyte telomere length in HIV-infected and HIV-exposed uninfected children: shorter telomeres with uncontrolled HIV viremia.
... in HIV therapy and aging [HET-85515] to HCFC, JF, DMM, NL, AA, and HS, and an infrastructure grant from the Re´seau SIDA et maladies infectieuses, Fonds de la recherche en sante´ du Que´bec (FRSQ) to ...
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Strongyloides stercoralis e infecção pelo HIV: prevalência em pacientes HIV positivos em Vitória,ES, e revisão sistemática dos casos de estrongiloidíase grave em pacientes com HIV/AIDS
... Dutcher et al (1990) relataram caso em paciente do sexo masculino, de 45 anos, natural de Porto Rico, há 22 anos residente em Nova Iorque, que apresentou envolvimento em sistema nervoso central como a primeira ...
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