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HIV / AIDS
HIV infection destroys CD4+ T cells. AIDS: CD4 <200 or AIDS-defining illness. ART (antiretroviral therapy) achieves viral suppression. U=U: Undetectable = Untransmittable. PrEP prevents HIV acquisition.
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Challenges in achieving the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets: evaluation of the antiretroviral therapy program among adult HIV/AIDS patients at Woldia General Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia.
Anemia, iron, and HIV: decoding the interconnected pathways: A review.
Predictors of the observed high prevalence of loss to follow-up in ART-experienced adult PLHIV: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study in the Tanga Region, Tanzania.
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What are HIV and AIDS?HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection.AIDS is the final stage of infection with HIV. It happens when the body's immune system is badly damaged because of the virus. Not everyone with HIV develops AIDS.Are there treatments for HIV?There is no cure for HIV, but there are many medicines…
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Use of Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine for the Treatment of HIV in Belgium
This will be a multi-center, single arm observational cohort study with an assessment of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and of clinical and virologic outcomes. Primary outcome • Evaluate patient perception of, and satisfaction with, long…
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Long-acting (LA) Cabotegravir (CAB) + Rilpivirine (RPV) LA When Given to Participants With Detectable HIV-1
This study will assess how effective, safe, and long-lasting a long-acting antiretroviral therapy (ART) using CAB LA + RPV LA is for people with HIV who still have detectable virus levels despite being on oral ART. The study will also cons…
Long-Acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine in People Living With HIV-1 Subtype A6: A Real-World Retrospective Study
This study evaluates the real-world effectiveness and safety of a long-acting injectable HIV treatment consisting of cabotegravir and rilpivirine in people living with HIV-1. The focus is on individuals with HIV-1 subtype A6, which is comm…
A Study to Investigate Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase PH20 in Healthy Adult Participants
This is an open-label, dose-escalation study to investigate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of single subcutaneous (SC) administration of long acting (LA) Cabotegravir (CAB) 200 milligrams per milliliter (mg/mL) with Rec…
Kuwa Free! - Live Free!
The study investigators are conducting foundational pharmacokinetic (PK) and qualitative studies, among 15-24 years old (inclusive) adolescent girls and young women living with HIV (AGYWLHIV) already on oral antiretroviral therapy (ART) an…
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Living with HIV
What are HIV and AIDS?HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection.AIDS is the final stage of infection with HIV. It happens when the body's immune system is badly damaged because of the virus. Not everyone with HIV develops AIDS.Are there treatments for HIV?There is no cure for HIV, but there are many medicines…
HIV and Pregnancy
If you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, it's important to get tested for HIV as soon as possible. If you find out that do have HIV, you can start treatment right away to protect your health and the health of your baby.If I have HIV, can I pass it on to my baby during pregnancy?If you are pregnant and have HIV, there is a risk of passing HIV to your baby. It can happen in three ways:During pregnancyDuring ch…
HIV
What is HIV?HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection. This puts you at risk for other infections and diseases.What is AIDS?AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the final stage of infection with HIV. It happens when the body's immune system is badly damaged because of the virus. Not ever…
HIV Medicines
What is HIV?HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying CD4 cells. These are a type of white blood cells that fight infection. The loss of these cells makes it hard for your body to fight off infections and certain HIV-related cancers.Without treatment, HIV can gradually destroy the immune system and advance to AIDS. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is…