Browsing by Subject "HIV"
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DIRECT ACTING ANTIVIRALS IN HEPATITIS C INFECTION: DEVELOPING A PERSONALISED MODEL OF CARE
Summary Hepatitis C infection (HCV) is a major global health problem. The HCV treatment landscape has changed beyond recognition in a few short years. The development of HCV direct acting antiviral therapy (DAA) has ... -
Effect of nutritional status and nutritional supplementation on clinical, nutritional and immunological outcomes among HIV infected adults in Uganda
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Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV in Irish Prisoners: prevalence and risk
(The Stationery Office, 1999)A cross sectional survey of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV prevalence in the Irish prisoner population was undertaken. The study was carried out in nine prisons, five of which had been classified as high risk and four ... -
Medicinal plants used by traditional medicine practitioners for the treatment of HIV/AIDS and related conditions in Uganda
(Elsevier, 2010)Introduction and objectives: In Uganda, there are over 1 million people with HIV/AIDS. When advanced, this disease is characterized by life-threatening opportunistic infections. As the formal health sector struggles to ... -
Novel Screening Strategies for HIV, Hepatitis B and C Infection
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2018)Abstract Title: Novel Screening Strategies for HIV, Hepatitis B and C Infection. Author: Dr Sarah O?Connell Introduction: Despite prevention measures in place, rates of HIV infection have failed to decline in Ireland in ... -
Of Remedies and Poisons: Recreational Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in the Social Imagination of South African Carers.
(2010)During an ethnographic study of barriers to, and compliance with, antiretroviral (ARV) treatment in South Africa's West Coast region, our team came across a general sense amongst healthcare providers that there was a lively ... -
Prevalence of human papillomavirus in men who have sex with men in the era of an effective vaccine; a call to act.
(2014)OBJECTIVES: The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated anal cancer is increasing. Men who have sex with men (MSM), particularly those coinfected with HIV, are disproportionately affected. Documenting the ... -
Therapeutic outcomes, immunological responses to treatment and vaccine preventative strategies for Hepatitis C in HIV seropositive individuals
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2018)Introduction: HIV and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represent significant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Because of shared routes of transmission co-infection is common. Recent advances in treatment for both ...
