Articles Related to HIV Infections
An Introduction to the Approaches of Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
The currently available anti HIV agents have several drawbacks such as short half life, low bioavailability, poor CNS penetration and
retention, hepatic first pass metabolism, undesirable side effects and frequent dosing regimen.
Stigma, Persecution, and Neglect: HIV in Russian Men Who Have Sex with Men
Russia’s HIV epidemic has received considerable academic and mainstream press attention in recent weeks, following Moscow’s fifth annual Eastern Europe and Central Asia AIDS Conference in March, and its Federal AIDS Center’s announcement in January that the number of HIV cases in the country had broken the one million mark.
The Ongoing Battle for Syringe Exchange
Syringe exchange programs (SEPs) have been shown to be effective in reduction of infectious disease rates in several studies over the years.
HIV/AIDS-Related Knowledge among Persons with Physical Disability in Cameroon: A Qualitative Study
The physically disabled have historically been excluded from HIV planning and programming largely due to perceptions that they are not sexually active.
Living a Dual Life: Multiplicity of Sexual Risks among Men who have Sex with Men ‘and’ Women in Bhutan
Among bisexual MSM also called “men-on-the-down-low”, sexuality driven risks stimulate spectrum of vulnerabilities for both genders.
AIDS Puzzle was Solved
Author discovered the main law of nature - the Law of World Harmony. Applying this law to the problem of AIDS, the author has solved the problem. AIDS, according to the author, is not infectious disease, but it is a disease of the “chain reaction” type.
Nanotechnology Approaches for Antiretroviral Drugs Delivery
The development of effective drug delivery approaches for the treatment of AIDS and HIV infection is a global challenge. The advent
of multidrug, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), have increased the life span of HIV-infected patients.
AIDS: Signs to Management of the Disease
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV). They get it after being infected with the HIV virus. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a retrovirus that primarily
infects components of the immune system.
Scaling up the Ebola Response: What we Learned from AIDS Activism
Thirty years of AIDS activism have taught us many invaluable lessons in responding to rapidly evolving global health epidemics. In this article, I apply five of them-innovative governance and financing; alternative incentives for biomedical research and development on neglected diseases; health systems strengthening; community and civil society engagement; and human rights protection-to the current Ebola epidemic.
HIV Sero-Discordant Couples in Southwest Nigeria: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors
This is a cross-sectional multicenter study to determine the prevalence of HIV sero- discordancy and the associated factors. A total of 166 respondents had questionnaire-based interview. All the respondents were PLHIV and most(87%) have been in heterosexual relationship for at least one year.
Unfolding Tragedy in Ukraine
In bold contrast with most other countries in the Eurasian region, Ukraine legalized opioid substitution therapy (OST) for
injection drug users in 2004. OST provides addicts with drugs that safely substitute for heroin and ease dependence, all under the
supervision of trained support staff.
Assessment of the Prevalence of HIV Infection at Four Health Facilities in Dilla Town, Ethiopia
The successful introduction and spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) into the global human population may have
first emerged among humans in the early part of the 20th century (most likely contracted from infected primates).