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Hepatitis & HIV

Women with HIV co-infected with hepatitis B or C have increased risk of bone problems

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15 October 2009
Transmission & prevention

Larger foreskin size increases HIV infection risk

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14 October 2009
Side effects

Stopping efavirenz due to CNS side-effects not associated with blood levels of the drug

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14 October 2009
Vaccinations & immunisations

Americans testing higher dose of swine flu vaccine in HIV-positive women and young people

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13 October 2009
HIV treatment

Kenya: Court case holds up national ARV supply

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13 October 2009
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

50mg of ritonavir may be an effective booster for some protease inhibitors

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13 October 2009
Starting treatment

FDA committee recommends approval of maraviroc for first-line treatment in US

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9 October 2009
Starting treatment

CD4 cell count below 500 increases cancer risk for patients with HIV

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8 October 2009
Pregnancy, children & young people

Water treatment does not reduce diarrhoea in infants born to Kenyan mothers with HIV

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8 October 2009
Epidemiology

South Africa: HIV rate among pregnant women stays high, HIV rates varied widely between districts

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7 October 2009
CD4 count

Mobile phone attachment costing US$10 could be used for CD4 counting

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7 October 2009
Starting treatment

Virologic response to HIV treatment differs by race among US patients

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7 October 2009

Food insecurity increases risk of death for patients taking HIV treatment in Canada

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6 October 2009
Health services & systems

Patients often perceive no risk if they delay attending STI clinics

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5 October 2009
Cancer

Topical treatment for pre-cancerous anal cell changes safe and moderately effective

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5 October 2009
Retention & linkage to care

Majority of patients lost to follow-up still alive one year later, Ugandan study shows

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2 October 2009
Adherence

Three-quarters of HIV-positive US prisoners stop anti-HIV drugs after release from jail

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2 October 2009
Adherence

Adherence more forgiving once long-term HIV viral load suppression achieved

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1 October 2009
Improving HIV care

Pain widespread and rarely relieved in Indian patients with HIV

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1 October 2009
HIV treatment

Four million now receiving ART, 5 million still in need

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30 September 2009
Adherence

Peer support and text reminders lead to only transient improvements in HIV treatment adherence

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30 September 2009
Side effects

Abacavir impairs endothelial function, possibly explaining increased heart attack risk

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30 September 2009
Transmission & prevention

Viagra users may experience more condom failure

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29 September 2009
Adherence

Onset of depression means poorer adherence to HIV treatment

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29 September 2009