Publications by authors named "Enyew Kebede"
Article Synopsis
- An estimated 39 million people globally are living with HIV, with Sub-Saharan Africa accounting for over half of new infections, prompting a study in Southwest Ethiopia to understand recent infections and their influencing factors.
- The study analyzed HIV case data from July 2019 to June 2022, focusing on recent infections diagnosed through Asante recency test kits and highlighted significant associations with age and gender.
- Results showed that 11.3% of the newly diagnosed cases were recent infections, with higher rates found in younger age groups (15-34 years) and females, while the West Omo zone exhibited the highest proportion of recent infections.
