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Open Access 20.05.2024 | Correction

Correction: The HIV Empowering Adults’ Decisions to Share: UK/Uganda (HEADSUP) Study—A Randomised Feasibility Trial of an HIV Disclosure Intervention for Young Adults with Perinatally Acquired HIV

verfasst von:: Michael Evangeli, Georgina Gnan, Victor Musiime, Sarah Fidle, Janet Seeley, Graham Frize, Annette Uwizera, Matteo Lisi, Caroline Foster

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20.05.2024 | Substantive Review

Facilitators and Barriers to Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Treatment Among Pregnant or Breastfeeding Women Living with HIV and Perinatally Infected Infants: A Scoping Review

In 2022, 54% of 1.5 million children (age 0–14) living with HIV had access to anti-retroviral medication (ART). Adherence to ART for pregnant or breastfeeding HIV + women is critical for maintaining their personal health and to prevent …

verfasst von:: Joanne H. Hunt, Holly L. Peay, Gail E. Henderson

20.05.2024 | Original Paper

Intersectional HIV- and Depression-Related Stigma Among People with HIV Entering HIV Care in Cameroon

Mental health-related stigma is a prominent barrier to improved mental health outcomes globally and may be particularly harmful to populations with other stigmatized identities. We aimed to understand intersectional depression- and HIV-related …

verfasst von:: Lindsey M. Filiatreau, Peter Vanes Ebasone, Anastase Dzudie, Milton Wainberg, Marcel Yotebieng, Kathryn Anastos, Angela M. Parcesepe

18.05.2024 | Original Paper

Interest in I-PrEP and Willingness to Participate in Clinical Trials Among Men and Transfeminine Persons Who have Sex with Men in Sub-Saharan Africa: Quantitative and Qualitative Findings from HPTN 075

This study explored interest in injectable PrEP (I-PrEP) and willingness to participate in clinical trials testing new biomedical HIV prevention strategies among men and transfeminine persons who have sex with men (MSM & TGP), using data collected …

verfasst von:: Theodorus G. M. Sandfort, Philip Kreniske, Calvin Mbeda, Doerieyah Reynolds, Gugulethu Tshabalala, Blessings Madiwati, Arthur Ogendo, Karen Dominquez, Ravindre Panchia, Daniel Gondwe, Erica L. Hamilton, Xu Guo, Vanessa Cummings

16.05.2024 | Original Paper

HIV Risk Behaviors and the Use of Geosocial Networking Dating Apps among Men Who have Sex with Men and Transgender Women in Lima, Peru: a Cross-Sectional Study

Geosocial networking dating apps (GSN apps) are an increasingly widespread technology used by populations throughout the world to facilitate sexual encounters. Studies from a variety of settings suggest a possible association between GSN app use …

verfasst von:: Elizabeth McQuade, Hugo Sánchez, José Hidalgo, Robinson Cabello, Rosario Fernandez, Jeb Jones, Ann Duerr, Alexander Lankowski

Open Access 14.05.2024 | Substantive Review

Health-Related Quality of Life in People with Advanced HIV Disease, from 1996 to 2021: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The purpose of the study was to assess the effects of advanced HIV disease (AHD) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in PLHIV, the changes in HRQoL outcomes over the last 25 years, and the differences between countries according to level of …

verfasst von:: I. Portilla-Tamarit, M. Rubio-Aparicio, M. J. Fuster-RuizdeApodaca, J. Portilla-Tamarit, S. Reus, J. Portilla

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14.05.2024 | Original Paper

Identifying Best Practices for Increasing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Use and Persistence in the United States: A Systematic Review

A qualitative systematic review was conducted to evaluate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) interventions, describe characteristics of best practices for increasing PrEP use and persistence, and explore research gaps based on current PrEP …

verfasst von:: Emiko Kamitani, Darrel H. Higa, Nicole Crepaz, Megan Wichser, Mary M. Mullins, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Prevention Research Synthesis Project

13.05.2024 | Original Paper

History of Rectal Product Use and Country of Residence Influence Preference for Rectal Microbicide Dosage Forms Among Young Sexual and Gender Minorities: A Multi-country Trial Comparing Placebo Douche, Suppository, and Insert Products

The DESIRE Study (MTN-035) explored product preference among three placebo rectal microbicide (RM) formulations, a rectal douche (RD), a suppository, and an insert, among 210 sexually active transgender people and men who have sex with men in five …

verfasst von:: Rebecca Giguere, Iván C. Balán, Bryan A. Kutner, Seul Ki Choi, Ryan Tingler, Sherri Johnson, Nicole Macagna, Jessica Webster, Al Liu, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Craig Hoesley, Pedro Gonzales, Ken Ho, Noel Kayange, Thesla Palanee-Phillips, Elizabeth Brown, Jillian Zemanek, Cindy E. Jacobson, Gustavo F. Doncel, Jeanna Piper, José A. Bauermeister, the MTN-035 Protocol Team

Open Access 12.05.2024 | Original Paper

Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders and Their Associated Risk Factors Among People Living with HIV in Rwanda: A Cross-Sectional Study

While life expectancy of people living with HIV is increasing, their burden of non-communicable diseases, including mental health disorders, is growing as well. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence and identify the risk factors …

verfasst von:: Laura Risbjerg Omann, Valentine Dushimiyimana, Emmanuel Musoni-Rwililiza, Caroline Juhl Arnbjerg, Vivianne Umuhire Niyonkuru, Jean Damascene Iyamuremye, Michel Gasana, Jessica Carlsson, Per Kallestrup, Christian Kraef

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10.05.2024 | Original Paper

A Study on Perceptions of Undetectable = Untransmittable Among Gay Men with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the HIV Community on Twitter in Japan: An Exploratory Qualitative Study Using a Modified Grounded Theory Approach

This study explores the perceptions of the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U) campaign among gay men with HIV in Japan who are part of the HIV community on Twitter. We conducted detailed semistructured interviews with 12 participants using a …

verfasst von:: Takashi Nakadomari, Miho Iwakuma

Open Access 09.05.2024 | Original Paper

Increases in Awareness and Uptake of Dating Apps’ Sexual Health Features Among US Men Who Have Sex with Men, 2018 to 2021

Dating apps are now used by the majority of MSM to meet sexual and romantic partners. While research has demonstrated an association between app use and greater number of sex partners and STIs, dating apps also pose an opportunity for …

verfasst von:: Jennifer Hecht, Maria Zlotorzynska, Dan Wohlfeiler, Travis H. Sanchez

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Open Access 09.05.2024 | Correction

Correction: Fear of COVID and Physical Health Among People Living with HIV in China: Mediation Effects of HIV Stigma, Social Support, and Substance Use

verfasst von:: Wei-Ti Chen, Feifei Huang, Wenxiu Sun, Lin Zhang

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08.05.2024 | Original Paper

Tracking People Living with HIV in Loss to Follow Up in Central Brazil: A Call for Attention to Health Services

Despite the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy (ART), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains a global public health concern. However, weaknesses in its management regarding access to integrated HIV care include treatment gaps …

verfasst von:: Andréia Souza Pinto da Silva, Carolina Amianti, Larissa Melo Bandeira, Roberto Braz Júnior, Giordana Manzeppi Faccin, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro

07.05.2024 | Substantive Review

COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy among People Living with HIV: Review and Meta-Analysis

This study aims to estimate the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among people living with HIV (PLWHA). A search for observational studies was conducted in five databases and preprinted literature. Summary estimates were pooled using a …

verfasst von:: Marcos Pereira, Italo Ricardo Santos Aleluia, Caroline Tianeze de Castro, Tarcio de Almeida Oliveira, Mila Silva Cunha, Laio Magno, Inês Dourado, Florisneide Barreto, Marcio Natividade, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Erick Abade, Enny S. Paixao, Maria Lidiany Tributino de Souza

Open Access 07.05.2024 | Original Paper

HIV Screening Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Women in New Orleans, LA

There are significant disparities in HIV acquisition, with Black individuals facing disproportionately more new diagnoses. Per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), all people aged 13–64 should be tested at least once in their …

verfasst von:: Aneeka Ratnayake, Gérard Gomes, Patricia J. Kissinger

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05.05.2024 | Correction

Correction: PrEP Uptake and Methamphetamine Use Patterns in a 4-Year U.S. National Prospective Cohort Study of Sexual and Gender Minority People, 2017–2022

verfasst von:: Yan Guo, Drew A. Westmoreland, Alexa B. D’Angelo, Chloe Mirzayi, Michelle Dearolf, Meredith Ray, Pedro B. Carneiro, David W. Pantalone, Adam W. Carrico, Viraj V. Patel, Sarit A. Golub, Sabina Hirshfield, Donald R. Hoover, Denis Nash, Christian Grov

04.05.2024 | Original Paper

Social Network Characteristics Associated with More Frequent HIV and STI Prevention Conversations: The N2 Cohort Study in Chicago

Black cisgender sexually minoritized men (SMM) and transgender women (TW) are subgroups at highest risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the US. We sought to identify factors facilitating continued conversations – social …

verfasst von:: Cho-Hee Shrader, Duncan DT, R Driver, Y-T Chen, J Knox, K Bond, ER Weinstein, M Durrell, H Hanson, R Eavou, WC Goedel, JA Schneider

04.05.2024 | Original Paper

Social Marketing Perspective on Participant Recruitment in Informatics-Based Intervention Studies

Effective recruitment strategies are pivotal for informatics-based intervention trials success, particularly for people living with HIV (PLWH), where engagement can be challenging. Although informatics interventions are recognized for improving …

verfasst von:: Betina Idnay, Evette Cordoba, Sergio Ozoria Ramirez, Eugenia Xiao, Olivia R Wood, D. Scott Batey, Robert Garofalo, Rebecca Schnall

04.05.2024 | Original Paper

Longitudinal Analysis of Overlapping Psychosocial Factors Predicting Incident Hospitalization Among Mixed HIV Serostatus Men who have Sex with Men in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study

Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk for certain types of chronic diseases and mental health problems. Despite having extended survival in the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era, MSM living with HIV contend with …

verfasst von:: Yuhang Qian, Roger Detels, Warren Scott Comulada, Marco A. Hidalgo, Sung-Jae Lee, Katie B. Biello, Elizabeth A. Yonko, M. Reuel Friedman, Frank J. Palella, Michael W. Plankey, Matthew J. Mimiaga

29.04.2024 | Original Paper

Preliminary Impact of Group-Based Interventions on Stigma and the Mental Health of Caregivers of Adolescents Living with HIV in Uganda

This study examined the preliminary impact of group-cognitive behavioral therapy (G-CBT) and a family-strengthening intervention delivered via multiple family groups (MFG-FS) on HIV stigma, parenting stress, and the mental health of caregivers of …

verfasst von:: Proscovia Nabunya, Samuel Kizito, Mitra Naseh, Atwebembere Raymond, Vicent Ssentumbwe

Die Highlights vom Kongress des American College of Cardiology 2024

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