PrEP - Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Sep 26, 2023
The first biobehavioral survey (BBS) among people who inject drugs (PWID) was conducted in three towns in Zambia from November 2021 to February 2022. The BBS estimated the prevalence of HIV, recent HIV infection, active syphilis, hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV),...
Sep 22, 2023
Authors:Â Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Enos Moyo Abstract:Â Globally, it is estimated that 296 million people used illicit drugs in 2021, which was a 23% increase from the number reported in 2011. Of the drug users in 2021, about 13 million were injection drug users. The...
Jul 24, 2023
Authors:Nyaradzo M. Mgodi, Grant Murewanhema, Enos Moyo, Chesterfield Samba, Godfrey Musuka, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Joelle M. BrownAbstract: Introduction The burden of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains unacceptably high, and disproportionately affects girls and...
Apr 18, 2023
Article and Study Summary: Risk-based versus universal PrEP delivery during pregnancy: a cluster randomized trial in Western Kenya from 2018 to 2019 Published in: Â J Int AIDS Soc. 2023;26(2):e26061. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jia2.26061 Authors:...
Feb 23, 2023
Authors: Luke Kluisza, Naa-Djama Attoh-Okine, Nadia Nguyen, Reuben N Robbins, Cheng-Shiun Leu, Lucy Liotta, Corey Morrison, Curtis Dolezal, Robert H Remien, Andrew Wiznia, Elaine J Abrams, Claude A Mellins Abstract: Given poor adherence to treatment and prevention...