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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Human Immune-deficiency virus"”.
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Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Inhibitors Among HIV seropositive Adults on Protease Inhibitors Containing Antiretroviral Therapy at Adult Infectious Disease Centre at the University Teaching Hospital
… high prevalence of infectious diseases including Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV). The use of certain Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) drugs has been shown to cause dyslipidaemia, with little known about the burden of dyslipidaemia in the presence of ART particularly Protease Inhibitors (PIs) in …
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Peripheral neuropathy and quality of life of adults living with HIV/AIDS in Rulindo District in Rwanda
… in the asymptomatic and symptomatic stages of human immune deficiency virus (HIV) infection. The pain and other symptoms caused by PN can impair functional ability and limit physical activity that could affect quality of life (QoL). Additionally, studies done on quality of life of people living …
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Pain, courage, and wisdom: stories of women living with HIV
This is a descriptive study of women with Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Women have been neglected in social science research and literature on HIV/AIDS (Anastos & Marte, 1989, Corea, 1992). Unfortunately even when women with HIV / AIDS have been …
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Outcomes of infants starting Antiretroviral therapy in Southern Africa
Within the global burden of the Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) stands a distinct group - HIV infected infants. They are a physically, physiologically, developmentally and socially vulnerable group who differ considerably from their adult and child HIV infected counterparts. Distinguished in …
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Neurocognitive impairment following central nervous system infections in Kenyan children as detected by event related potentials
… malaria, acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) and human immune-deficiency virus (HIV). Four groups of children were recruited: children previously admitted with severe falciparum malaria (n= 50), or acute bacterial meningitis (n = 65), or mY-infected (n= 39) or were unexposed to any of these …
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Trichomonas vaginalis and bacterial co-infections identified in reproductive age women
… age. These infections can be transmitted between humans by means of sexual activity including vaginal intercourse, oral sex and anal sex. Having a STI increases the risk of acquiring human immune-deficiency virus (HIV), hence the control of STIs is recommended for HIV prevention. The most common …
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Professional nurse's knowledge of tuberculosis prophylaxis in people living with HIV at Collins Chabane Municipality, Vhembe District of Limpopo Province
… the causes of death among people living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and ranks alongside the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, one of the top infectious diseases. Professional nurses are pivotal in preventing tuberculosis among people living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, providing …
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis interevention in sexually abused Children presenting to the University Teaching Hospital,Lusaka
… the study was to determine the incidence of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission and the effectiveness of HIV post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) intervention among sexually abused children who presented to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A cohort …
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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis interevention in sexually abused Children presenting to the University Teaching Hospital,Lusaka
… the study was to determine the incidence of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV) transmission and the effectiveness of HIV post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) intervention among sexually abused children who presented to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A cohort …
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The effect of HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring MOUs
… 33,4 Million people were living with the Human Immune Deficiency virus by the end of 2009 with sub-Saharan Africa the most affected region. Maternal HIV infection is the leading cause of maternal and child morbidity and mortality in South Africa. A meta-analysis of world literature …
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Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacogenetic-and-Pharmacodynamic Adherence Relationships in Cohort South African HIV Infected Children on Lopinavir-and Nevirapine-Based Regimens
… lopinavir and nevirapine substantially reduces Human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) associated morbidity and mortality in HIVinfected children. Low concentrations of nevirapine and lopinavir have been linked to inferior virological outcomes; it is recommended that lopinavir and nevirapine …
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Non-communicable diseases and economic outcomes in South Africa: a cohort study for the period of 2008-2018
… 2% of international donations compared to human immune-deficiency virus (HIV/AIDS) that accounted for 4% of the global burden of disease receiving 29% of international donations and grants.