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Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Some Aspects of HIV Surveillance in North of Iran

 Background and purpose: COVID-19 could potentially disrupt routine care management in health systems. One of such problems is associated with HIV surveillance. The aim of this research was to study the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on HIV care indicators. Materials and methods: This retrospective cohort study was performed using data at individual and aggregate levels obtained from center for ...

Impact of vitamin supplements on HAART related hematological abnormalities in HIV-infected patients

Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the most life- threatening human infections. The advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has dramatically changed the course of HIV infection and patients' quality of life. In addition to the benefits, HAART can have numerous side effects and toxicities. Therefore, we aimed to assess the impact of short-term vitamins tr...

HIV: An Epidemiologic study on Head and Neck Involvement in 50 Patients

Introduction: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a worldwide infection. Because of the vast array of manifestations of AIDS and its many atypical presentations, it is becoming increasingly challenging for clinicians to accurately diagnose new lesions. Materials and Methods: In a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted from 2007 to 2010, 50 patients with a proven human immunodefici...

The Impact of Education Based on Theory of Planned Behavior on Applying HIV Prevention Behaviors in Girl Adolescent

Introduction: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) emerges in the new millennium as a major public health challenge. Currently, the HIV epidemic is spreading rapidly among young people. It is essential for students to provide the necessary information because they are valuable resources for the future of a country. This study was conducted to determine the impact of on applying HIV prevention beh...

The Impact of Drug and Alcohol Consumption and Socio-demographic Variables on the Age of First Selling Sex among Iranian Female Sex Workers

Biological Aspects and Clinical Applications of Nanoparticles on Treatment and Prophylaxis of HIV

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a descriptive type of immune system dysfunction disorder which is caused by HIV infection. Since its discovery, HIV has been responsible for the death of more than 25 million people worldwide, and many people are infected with HIV each year. Because of the structural complexity of the virus and the lack of a promising vaccine, several antiviral drug...