Publications by authors named "David Oliveros Gomez"

Introduction: Ukraine has high HIV prevalence, concentrated among people who inject drugs (PWID), mostly of opioids. Maintenance on opioid agonist therapies (OAT) is the most effective evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder. As PWID experience high morbidity and mortality from preventable and treatable non-communicable diseases, international agencies recommend integrating OAT into primary care centers (PCC).

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  • HIV stigma negatively impacts health outcomes like adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and engagement in HIV care, especially among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in Peru.
  • A study involving 400 MSM and TGW at specialized HIV clinics assessed various factors influencing ART adherence and care engagement.
  • Results showed that while some health factors were associated with good outcomes, stigma did not significantly affect ART adherence or care engagement when LGBTQ-affirming care was provided.
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