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Viruses
January 2025
Chemical Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD 21702, USA.
Second-generation integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) are strongly recommended for people living with HIV-1 (PLWH). The emergence of resistance to second-generation INSTIs has been infrequent and has not yet been a major issue in high-income countries. However, the delayed rollouts of these INSTIs in low- to middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic combined with increased transmission of drug-resistant mutants worldwide are leading to an increase in INSTI resistance.
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January 2025
UK Health Security Agency, London, United Kingdom.
Background: Due to advances in treatment, HIV is now a chronic condition with near-normal life expectancy. However, people with HIV continue to have a higher burden of mental and physical health conditions and are impacted by wider socioeconomic issues. Positive Voices is a nationally representative series of surveys of people with HIV in the United Kingdom.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
December 2024
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY.
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, pediatric and adult treatment programs have not met the needs of youth living with HIV (15-24 years), whose enrollment in antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs is much lower than that of adults. To inform targeted interventions, we analyzed factors associated with ART use among youth in Uganda.
Methods: Data were from 42 communities between 2011 and 2020 (5 survey rounds) from the Rakai Community Cohort Study, an open, population-based cohort.
Int J Infect Dis
February 2025
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Objectives: To examine if point-of-care (POC) urine tenofovir testing-informed counseling could be used to improve virologic suppression (VS) among participants with virologic failure (VF) after ≥1 prior round of enhanced adherence counseling (EAC).
Methods: Participants were enrolled from 42 clinics across Namibia. At each monthly medication pick-up, participants completed the POC urine test and received EAC informed by this testing (EAC+).
Farm Hosp
November 2024
Luz Saúde, Lisboa, Portugal.
Background: Medication reconciliation is relevant in transitional care, however, given limited resources, it is necessary to identify the patients who benefit most from this activity.
Aim: To validate criteria to identify patients at high risk of medication errors undergoing major orthopedic surgery.
Method: Delphi Method in 3 phases, April-June 2023, to obtain consensus on the inclusion criteria, previously defined.
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