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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Health problems & ageing

Co-morbidities, health conditions, diseases, opportunistic infections and other clinical problems that sometimes occur in people living with HIV.

Cancer

Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma Rates Significantly Higher in Women Living With HIV

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Infectious Disease Advisor
24 July 2021
Cancer

Studies find combination chemotherapy beneficial and cost-effective in sub-Saharan Africa

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EurekAlert
24 July 2021
Access to healthcare

HIV: Breakthrough in cryptococcal meningitis gives Gilead opportunity to fulfil promise to scale up access to key drug

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MSF
22 July 2021
Retention & linkage to care

Multiple African countries improved access to HIV treatment during COVID-19 pandemic

News
20 July 2021
Coronavirus

Lower CD4 count and unsuppressed HIV raise the risk for severe COVID-19

News
20 July 2021
Delivery of care

How COVID-19 changed the approach to HIV

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Devex
20 July 2021
Cardiovascular disease

Large UK study identifies increased cardiovascular risk in people living with HIV, including younger people

News
19 July 2021
Coronavirus

People with HIV should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination due to higher risk, WHO recommends

News
18 July 2021
Structural factors

Sexual violence against women and girls in Uganda increased during the COVID-19 pandemic

News
18 July 2021
Treatment guidelines

WHO publishes new Consolidated HIV guidelines for prevention, treatment, service delivery & monitoring

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World Health Organization
17 July 2021
Ethnic & cultural minorities

Using racial adjustments for Black people living with HIV decreases the accuracy of kidney function tests

News
13 July 2021
Reproductive health

Telemedicine in abortion care: safe, effective, preferred

News
12 July 2021
Ageing & HIV

Menopause may increase immune activation in women with HIV

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Healio
12 July 2021
Coronavirus

A woman with HIV took over 200 days to clear her Covid infection. Here's why researchers are worried.

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GroundUp
12 July 2021
Coronavirus

Russian Doctors Refusing to Vaccinate People Living With HIV – NGO

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The Moscow Times
8 July 2021
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Spike in 'chemsex' among Lebanon's LGBT+ community, broken by Beirut blast

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Reuters
8 July 2021
Child developmental issues

Both HIV and Tenofovir Tied to Skeletal Deficits in Young People

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Medscape (requires free registration)
8 July 2021
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Newly diagnosed HIV infection in an 83-year-old man--research highlights older populations still at risk

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EurekAlert
8 July 2021
Coronavirus

Zambian study finds no link between HIV status and COVID-19 severity, but risk quadruples for people with severe HIV infection

News
8 July 2021
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

National representative data on the health of lesbian, gay and bisexual adults in England published for the first time

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NHS Digital
7 July 2021
Neurological & cognitive problems

New predictors for peripheral neuropathy found in study of people living with HIV

News
6 July 2021
Cardiovascular disease

Those With HIV Shown to Have More Coronary Plaque

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Contagion Live
5 July 2021
Epidemiology & behaviour

Chemsex is top of the list of risk factors for HIV infection in gay and bisexual men in England

News
2 July 2021
Access to healthcare

Report shows big COVID-19-related HIV prevention programme service disruptions, but highlights that HIV service innovations and adaptations are possible

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UNAIDS
1 July 2021