Objectives To investigate and synthesize reasons for low access, initiation and adherence to
antiretroviral drugs by mothers and exposed babies for prevention of mother‐to‐child …

Objective: To characterize patient and programmatic factors associated with retention in care
during the pre-antiretroviral therapy (ART) period and linkage to ART care. Design …

Background Many people with schizophrenia experience stigma caused by other people's
knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour; this can lead to impoverishment, social …

Food insecurity, which affects> 1 billion people worldwide, is inextricably linked to the HIV
epidemic. We present a conceptual framework of the multiple pathways through which food …

Perceived stigma in clinical settings may discourage HIV-infected individuals from accessing
needed health care services. Having good access to care is imperative for maintaining the …

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is critical for reducing HIV/AIDS morbidity and
mortality. Food insecurity (FI) is emerging as an important barrier to adherence to care and …

The cost of transportation for monthly clinic visits has been identified as a potential barrier to
antiretroviral (ARV) adherence in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere, although there is …

Food insecurity and HIV/AIDS are intertwined in a vicious cycle that heightens vulnerability
to, and worsens the severity of, each condition. We review current knowledge and research …

Background Food insecurity is emerging as an important barrier to antiretroviral (ARV)
adherence in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere, but little is known about the mechanisms …

The aim of this literature review is to elucidate what is known about HIV/AIDS and stigma in
Sub‐Saharan Africa. Literature about HIV/AIDS and stigma in Sub‐Saharan Africa was …