Treatment and care
There are a range of issues within HIV and AIDS treatment and care, including: access to treatment; people living with HIV and AIDS; TRIPS and patents; antiretroviral (ARVs) drugs and treatment; nutrition; and palliative care.
Latest Documents
- Funding Scientific Innovation: Global Investments in HIV Treatment Research and Development in 2010 and 2011
- M Smelyanskaya 2013
- Development of new, simpler, more effective and affordable compounds will continue to be essential for attaining the goal of putting at least 15 million people on ART by 2015, as set forth in the 2011 Political Declaration on HIV and ...
- The Potential impact of free Trade agreements on Public health
- 2012
- Over the past ten years, an increasing number of countries are initiating, negotiating and agreeing new trade agreements between two countries or amongst a group of countries. These are commonly known as free trade agreements or “...
- Nutritional status of HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy and the impact of nutritional supplementation in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa
- R. Lategan; L. Steenkamp; G. Joubert / South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010
- The study was a descriptive prospective trial aimed to describe the nutritional status and impact of current nutrition intervention strategies on weight changes in adult HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy. Results showed ...
- MSMGF Technical Bulletin: Treatment 2.0
- 2013
- This technical bulletin is a part of the MSM GF Technical Bulletin Series focusing on Treatment 2.0. What is Treatment 2.0? Designed and developed by UNAIDS and the WHO in June 2010, Treatment 2.0 is an overarching HIV/AIDS strategy t...
- Quantifying and addressing losses along the continuum of care for people living with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
- K. Kranzer / Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2012
- Recent years have seen an increasing recognition of the need to improve access and retention in care for people living with HIV/AIDS. This review aims to quantify patients along the continuum of care in sub-Saharan Africa and review p...
- Assessment of the population health impact of ART market interventions
- Health Policy and Planning, 2011
- Despite global progress in increasing coverage of antiretroviral treatment (ART), the majority of people needing ART currently are not receiving treatment. Several international organisations are using interventions in ART markets to ...
- Efforts to confront the deadly combination of TB and HIV need to be scaled up
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2011
- Tuberculosis (TB) is the main cause of death in people living with HIV. This report is a call that TB should not be a death sentence for a two million people living with HIV and expected to die of TB between 2011 and 2015. ...
- The implementation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a Cameroonian district hospital
- H.A. Yumo; C. Kuaban; F. Neuhann / National Centre for Biotechnology Information, USA, 2011
- In response to the need of integrating tuberculosis (TB)/HIV activities, the WHO in 2004 mapped out a number of key activities to be implemented by countries to ensure effective collaboration between TB and HIV programmes. This study ...
- When should patients co-infected with TB and HIV start ART in Malawi?
- M.V. Lettow; A.K. Chan; A.S. Ginsburg / Ingenta, 2011
- Malawian policy to invite patients co-infected with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV to start antiretroviral therapy (ART) 2 months after initiating TB treatment changed recently; the new policy shortened the period to 2 weeks instead of 2 m...
- Female sex workers use of sexual health services in Nepal
- L. Ghimire; W.C.S. Smith; E.R.V. Teijlingen / BioMed Central, 2011
- Statistics indicate that more than half of the women with sexually transmitted infections in Nepal sought sexual health services. This study explores female sex workers (FSWs) use of sexual health services in Nepal and the factors ass...
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