نتایج جستجو برای: hiv counseling

تعداد نتایج: 237259  

Journal: :American journal of public health 2012
Lisa R Metsch Daniel J Feaster Lauren Gooden Tim Matheson Raul N Mandler Louise Haynes Susan Tross Tiffany Kyle Dianne Gallup Andrzej S Kosinski Antoine Douaihy Bruce R Schackman Moupali Das Robert Lindblad Sarah Erickson P Todd Korthuis Steve Martino James L Sorensen José Szapocznik Rochelle Walensky Bernard Branson Grant N Colfax

OBJECTIVES We examined the effectiveness of risk reduction counseling and the role of on-site HIV testing in drug treatment. METHODS Between January and May 2009, we randomized 1281 HIV-negative (or status unknown) adults who reported no past-year HIV testing to (1) referral for off-site HIV testing, (2) HIV risk-reduction counseling with on-site rapid HIV testing, or (3) verbal information a...

2012
Mark J. Siedner Alexander Lankowski Jessica E. Haberer Annet Kembabazi Nneka Emenyonu Alexander C. Tsai Conrad Muzoora Elvin Geng Jeffrey N. Martin David R. Bangsberg

BACKGROUND Many guidelines recommend adherence counseling prior to initiating antiretrovirals (ARVs), however the additional benefit of pre-therapy counseling visits on early adherence is not known. We sought to assess for a benefit of adherence counseling visits prior to ARV initiation versus adherence counseling during the early treatment period. METHODS We performed a secondary analysis of...

2018
Janice Du Mont Lily Van Daisy Kosa Sheila Macdonald

Among 136 women sexually assaulted by a current or former male intimate partner presenting to hospital-based violence treatment centers, 58 (42.6%) received HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (HIV PEP) counseling by a specially trained sexual assault nurse. We identified factors that were associated with receipt of HIV PEP counseling. Those who received counseling were more likely to have been young...

2017
Jennifer F. Morton Connie Celum John Njoroge Agnes Nakyanzi Imeldah Wakhungu Edna Tindimwebwa Snaidah Ongachi Eric Sedah Emmanuel Okwero Kenneth Ngure Josephine Odoyo Nulu Bulya Jessica E. Haberer Jared M. Baeten Renee Heffron

BACKGROUND For HIV-serodiscordant couples, integrated delivery of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-positive partners and time-limited pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for negative partners virtually eliminates HIV transmission. Standardized messaging, sensitive to the barriers and motivators to HIV treatment and prevention, is needed for widespread scale-up of this approach. METHODS Within...

Journal: :Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes 2009
Chipepo Kankasa Rosalind J Carter Nancy Briggs Marc Bulterys Eslone Chama Ellen R Cooper Cristiane Costa Erica Spielman Mary Katepa-Bwalya Tendai M'soka Chin-Yih Ou Elaine J Abrams

OBJECTIVES The difficulties diagnosing infants and children with HIV infection have been cited as barriers to increasing the number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy worldwide. DESIGN We implemented routine HIV antibody counseling and testing for pediatric patients hospitalized at the University Teaching Hospital, a national reference center, in Lusaka, Zambia. We also introduced H...

  Background and Objectives: The epidemic Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the most serious public health threat in the world now. HIV affects the human immune system and causes damage of catching opportunistic infections. The epidemic pattern of the disease is strongly dependent on high risk behaviors as a major factor in the community....

2004

Infant feeding counseling is an important intervention for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. More than one-third of HIV transmission to infants occurs through breastfeeding, and up to 20 percent of infants born to HIV-infected mothers acquire the virus from breast milk in countries where extended breastfeeding of children is the norm (WHO 2001). The World Health Org...

Journal: :Journal of psychoactive drugs 2005
Kevin Foley Bonnie Duran Priscilla Morris Julie Lucero Yizhou Jiang Bonita Baxter Melvin Harrison Maynard Shurley Ed Shorty Darrell Joe Jonathan Iralu Lynn Davidson-Stroh Larry Foster Mae-Gilene Begay Nancy Sonleiter

Alcohol and drug use are associated with increased risk of HIV/AIDS. American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have high rates of alcohol and other drug use, as well as a high incidence of unsafe sex behaviors and injection drug use practices. Indicators of AI/AN HIV risks involving sexual activity include high rates of STDs, such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis. Despite these facts, th...

Journal: :American Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022

Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is the best strategy for a successful HIV prevention, care, support service implementation among HIV-negative positive individuals. VCT also recognized as critical component in reduction of risk sexually active young people. This study aims to assess voluntary counseling, testing, utilization amongst student nurses midwives Ghana their perception disclosur...

2010
Joanna Orne-Gliemann Patrice T Tchendjou Marija Miric Mukta Gadgil Maia Butsashvili Fred Eboko Eddy Perez-Then Shrinivas Darak Sanjeevani Kulkarni George Kamkamidze Eric Balestre Annabel Desgrées du Loû Francois Dabis

BACKGROUND A large proportion of the 2.5 million new adult HIV infections that occurred worldwide in 2007 were in stable couples. Feasible and acceptable strategies to improve HIV prevention in a conjugal context are scarce. In the preparatory phase of the ANRS 12127 Prenahtest multi-site HIV prevention trial, we assessed the acceptability of couple-oriented post-test HIV counseling (COC) and m...

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