Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) programs focusing on improving HIV outcomes for children and adolescents living with HIV (C&ALHIV) may improve viral load (VL) testing coverage, a critical step toward achieving VL suppression. In Mozambique, we conducted a retrospective medical record review compari...
Schacht, caroline de;
Amorim, gustavo;
Rompaey, sara van;
Melo, mayra;
Verissimo, cheinaze;
Naftal, anibal;
Graves, erin;
Bilhete, fernandes;
Tique, josé;
Wester, c william.
The community adherence support group (CASG) was one of the first differentiated service delivery (DSD) models introduced in Mozambique. This study assessed the impact of this model on retention in care, loss to follow-up (LTFU), and viral suppression among antiretroviral therapy (ART)-treated adults in ...
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Fernández-Luis, Sheila;
Fuente-Soro, Laura;
Bernardo, Edson;
Nhacolo, Arsénio;
Orvalho, Augusto;
Nhacolo, Ariel;
Saura-Lázaro, Anna;
Lopez-Varela, Elisa;
Naniche, Denise.
Introduction: Manhiça District, in Southern Mozambique harbors high HIV prevalence and a long history of migration. To optimize HIV care, we sought to assess how caregiver's mobility impacts children living with HIV (CLHIV)´s continuation in HIV care and to explore the strategies used by caregivers to ...
Instituições de Assistência Ambulatorial,
Fármacos Anti-HIV/uso terapêutico,
Antirretrovirais/administração & dosagem,
Antirretrovirais/uso terapêutico,
Sobrecarga do Cuidador/psicologia,
Cuidadores/psicologia,
Infecções por HIV/terapia,
HIV-1/patogenicidade,
Acessibilidade aos Serviços de Saúde/tendências,
Migração Humana/tendências,
Pessoa de Meia-Idade,
Moçambique/epidemiologia
Nacarapa, edy;
Verdu, m elisa;
Nacarapa, joana;
Chongo, bartolomeu;
Osorio , dulce;
Munyangaju, isabelle;
Mugabe, didier;
Paredes, roger;
Chamarro , ana;
Revollo, boris;
Alexandre, silvio s;
Simango, mulassua;
Torrus, diego;
Ramos-Rincon, jose-manuel.
HIV remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality for people living in many low-income countries. With an HIV prevalence of 12.4% among people aged over 15 years, Mozambique was ranked in 2019 as one of eight countries with the highest HIV rates in the world. We analyzed routinely collected data from ...
Stelzle, Dominik;
Faussett, Peter Godfrey;
Jia, Chuan;
Amiesimaka, Obreniokibo;
Mahy, Mary;
Castor, Delivette;
Mameletzis, loannis Hodges;
Chitembo, Lastone;
Baggaley, Rachel;
Dalal, Shona.
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a WHO-recommended HIV prevention method for people at high risk for acquiring HIV, is being increasingly implemented in many countries. Setting programmatic targets, particularly in generalised epidemics, could incorporate estimates of the size of the populatio...
Infecções por HIV/prevenção & controle,
Profilaxia Pré-Exposição,
Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis/prevenção & controle,
Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis/epidemiologia,
Medição de Risco,
Incidência,
Sistemas de Informação Geográfica,
Fármacos Anti-HIV/uso terapêutico,
Malaui/epidemiologia,
Moçambique/epidemiologia,
Zâmbia/epidemiologia
Sack, Daniel E;
Schacht, Caroline De;
Paulo, Paula;
Graves, Erin;
Emílio, Almiro M;
Matino, Ariano;
Fonseca, Carlota L;
Aboobacar, Arifo U;
Rompaey, Sara Van;
Audet, Carolyn M.
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has the potential to reduce HIV transmission and stem the HIV epidemic. Unfortunately, PrEP uptake in rural sub-Saharan Africa has been slow and medication adherence has been suboptimal.
Objective: To explore the perspectives, attitudes, and experiences of HIV ...
A polícia é uma força de defesa e segurança da soberania nacional susceptível as infecções por HIV. Sendo assim, a presente dissertação intutulada, “Experiências e percepções sobre a adesão ao tratamento antiretroviral em utentes do centro de saúde da polícia do bairro do fomento, na pro...
Fármacos Anti-HIV/uso terapêutico,
Polícia/psicologia,
Adesão à Medicação,
Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida/tratamento farmacológico,
Infecções por HIV/tratamento farmacológico,
Polícia,
Pacientes,
Suplementos Nutricionais,
Cooperação e Adesão ao Tratamento/estatística & dados numéricos,
Estigma Social,
Controle de Doenças Transmissíveis
Chaúque, Sílvia 1;
Mohole, jyodi;
Zucula, Helton 3;
Lambo, Luisa 1;
Lisboa, Anselmo 1;
Domitila, Ferreira 3;
Nguyen, Hanh 2;
Chowdhary, Harshika 2;
Macmillian, Belinda 3;
Elias, Beatriz 1;
Seni, Amir 3;
Buc k, W Chris 1 2.
Introduction: The neurodevelopmental impact of HIV infection in older children has been welldescribed, with characterization of HIV-associated encephalopathy (HIVE) and associated cognitive
defects. HIVE is relatively common in older children who were vertically infected. The sparse literature on HIVE in...
Arinze, folasade;
Gong, wu;
Green, ann f;
Schacht, caroline de;
Carlucci, james g;
Silva, wilson;
Claquin, gael;
Tique, josé a;
Stefanutto, marzio;
Graves, erin;
Rompaey, sara van;
Alvim, maria fernanda sardella;
Tomo, simão;
Moon, troy d;
Wester, william.
Before the 2015 implementation of "Test and Start," the initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) was guided by specific CD4 cell count thresholds. As scale-up efforts progress, the prevalence of advanced HIV disease at ART initiation is expected to decline. We analyzed the temporal trends i...
Contexte : L’épidémie du virus de l’immunodéficience humaine au Mozambique est un problème grave de santé publique et le Ministère de la Santé a étendu le traitement antirétroviral à tous les districts du pays. Cependant, on constate un nombre élevé d’abandon du traitement encore insuff...
Moçambique/epidemiologia,
Antirretrovirais,
Antropologia Cultural,
Adesão à Medicação,
Infecções por HIV/tratamento farmacológico,
Países em Desenvolvimento,
Plantas Medicinais,
Epidemias/prevenção & controle,
Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas,
Antirretrovirais/farmacologia,
Síndromes de Imunodeficiência/tratamento farmacológico,
Infecções por HIV/terapia,
Fármacos Anti-HIV/uso terapêutico
