Publications by authors named "Foziye Sanaati"
Objective: This article aimed to analyze upper endoscopic findings in the HIV patient population to elucidate the upper-gastrointestinal complications related to HIV infection. Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders in individuals living with HIV/AIDS exhibit diverse and often nonspecific manifestations, imposing substantial morbidity and mortality burdens. Endoscopic evaluation with biopsies is essential in the diagnosis and management of these conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Stigmatization was reported throughout the COVID pandemic for COVID-19 patients and close contacts. The aim of this systematic review was to comprehensively examine the prevalence and impact of stigmatization during COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: English articles were searched using online databases that included PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Web of Science up to 24 August 2022.
Article Synopsis
- The study aims to identify factors influencing virologic failure in HIV treatment, emphasizing the importance of improving treatment effectiveness to tackle this public health challenge.
- A comprehensive review of 40 studies from 2015 to 2023 highlighted key contributors to HIV drug resistance and treatment failure, including medication adherence, CD4 levels, co-infections, and infection stage.
- The conclusions stress that poor treatment adherence and late diagnosis significantly impact the quality of life for HIV patients, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, suggesting a need for better interventions and further research in this area.