Publications by authors named "Ntobeko Ntsui"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the rising rates of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases (CBD/CVD) in Sub-Saharan Africa among an aging HIV-infected population on antiretroviral therapy (ART), examining the potential additive risks associated with HIV infection and immune dysfunction.
- A prospective cohort study will be conducted over 36 months with 800 HIV-infected patients and 190 HIV-uninfected controls in Malawi, focusing on various indicators of vascular health and factors related to CBD/CVD risk.
- The research has received ethical approval from relevant committees, aiming to deepen understanding of CBD/CVD pathogenesis in HIV patients, ultimately contributing to future clinical intervention strategies.
