Background Substantial reductions in adult mortality have been observed in South Africa
since the mid-2000s, but there has been no formal evaluation of how much of this decline is …

The availability of potent antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transformed the HIV epidemic,
changing HIV disease from a fatal illness to a chronic, manageable condition. In higher …

Introduction Globally, prosecutions for non‐disclosure, exposure or transmission of HIV
frequently relate to sexual activity, biting, or spitting. This includes instances in which no …

Highlights•Lifelong antiretroviral therapy is recommended for pregnant women with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in low-resource settings.•HIV+ pregnant women should be …

Background The globally recognized socio-economic benefits of education have stirred
many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa like Uganda to promote universal access to schooling …

Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) substantially decreases morbidity and mortality in
people living with HIV. In this study, we describe population-level trends in the adult life …

The Network for Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA
Network) was established in 2005 and aims to:(i) broaden the evidence base on HIV …

Abstract In Sub-Saharan Africa, COPD remains prevalent but its association with HIV is not
well characterized especially in rural settings. We assessed for COPD prevalence …

Background With rapid expansion of antiretroviral therapy for HIV, there are rising life
expectancies among people living with HIV. As a result, co-morbidity from non …

Background The prevalence and titers of antibodies against Kaposi sarcoma–associated
herpesvirus (KSHV) in rural Africa are not completely understood, nor are their trends over …