Trends in HIV testing, the treatment cascade, and HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Stannah, N Soni, JKS Lam, K Giguère, KM Mitchell… - The lancet HIV, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
Background Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) are
disproportionately affected by HIV. In Africa, MSM face structural barriers to HIV prevention …

Reported oral and anal sex among adolescents and adults reporting heterosexual sex in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

IO Morhason-Bello, S Kabakama, K Baisley… - Reproductive health, 2019‏ - Springer
Background Oral and anal sexual behaviours are increasingly reported among adolescents
and adults reporting heterosexual sex in peer-reviewed journals in high income countries …

Building our youth for the future

LG Bekker, L Johnson, M Wallace… - Journal of the …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Adolescents and young adults are at increased risk for HIV due to the many developmental,
psychological, social, and structural transitions that converge in this period of the lifespan. In …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and adolescents: focus on young key populations

LG Bekker, S Hosek - Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2015‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adolescents and young adults are at increased risk for HIV due to the many developmental,
psychological, social, and structural transitions that converge in this period of the lifespan. In …

Building global epidemiology and response capacity with field epidemiology training programs

DS Jones, RC Dicker, RE Fontaine… - Emerging infectious …, 2017‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
More than ever, competent field epidemiologists are needed worldwide. As known, new, and
resurgent communicable diseases increase their global impact, the International Health …

Prevalence, estimated incidence, risk behaviours, and genotypic distribution of hepatitis C virus among people who inject drugs accessing harm-reduction services in …

MJ Akiyama, CM Cleland, JA Lizcano… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
Summary Background Sub-Saharan Africa has a large population of people with hepatitis C
virus (HCV) infection, yet little is known about HCV among people who inject drugs this …

Progress towards the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets in the Fifth Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS V 2021): a nationally representative survey

M Mine, KA Stafford, RL Laws, R Marima, P Lekone… - The Lancet …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background In 2014, UNAIDS set a goal to end the AIDS epidemic by achieving targets for
the percentage of people living with HIV who were aware of their status, on antiretroviral …

Efficacy of assisted partner services for people who inject drugs in Kenya to identify partners living with HIV and hepatitis C virus infection: a prospective cohort study

A Monroe-Wise, L Mbogo, B Sambai… - The Lancet Global …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background People who inject drugs are at increased risk of both HIV and hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infections but face barriers to testing and engagement in care. Assisted partner …

Young key populations and HIV: a special emphasis and consideration in the new WHO Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care …

R Baggaley, A Armstrong, Z Dodd, E Ngoksin… - J Int AIDS …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
WHO released its new Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment
and Care for Key Populations [1] at the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne in July …

Kenya AIDS Indicator Surveys 2007 and 2012: implications for public health policies for HIV prevention and treatment

WK Maina, AA Kim, GW Rutherford… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2014‏ - journals.lww.com
AIDS Indicator Surveys are standardized surveillance tools used by countries with
generalized HIV epidemics to provide, in a timely fashion, indicators for effective monitoring …