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Adherence

Electronic monitoring of antiretroviral adherence in "real time" boosts pill taking and need for intensive adherence support

News
5 December 2016
TB diagnosis

Ugandan experience shows TB detection can be successfully incorporated into community HIV testing campaigns

News
16 September 2016
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Life expectancy of people starting HIV therapy differs sharply between high- and middle/low-income countries

News
8 September 2016
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

HIV-positive Ugandan women complain of forced sterilization in government hospitals

Editor's pick
Daily Mail
5 September 2016
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Vaginal ring for HIV prevention effective and acceptable

News
2 September 2016
TB treatment

New WHO algorithm to prevent TB deaths in very ill people with HIV

News
23 August 2016
Opportunistic infections

Package of prophylaxis against infections reduces the risk of death for people starting HIV treatment very late

News
8 August 2016
Improving HIV care

Reducing clinic visits can support retention in HIV care, African studies show

News
26 July 2016
Retention & linkage to care

Phone and home visit follow-up and appointment trackers improve retention in HIV care for pregnant women and new mothers

News
26 July 2016
Improving HIV care

Improving health facility efficiency could markedly expand HIV treatment

Editor's pick
Science Daily
21 July 2016
Global health targets

SEARCH study exceeds 90-90-90 targets after 2 years of 'test and treat' for HIV in rural East Africa

News
20 July 2016
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Domestic Workers in Uganda Coerced Into HIV, STI Screenings

Editor's pick
Voice of America
22 June 2016
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Small risk of sexual transmission of HIV persists through first six months of ART

News
10 May 2016
Circumcision

Does Uganda need to realign its male circumcision campaign?

Editor's pick
Key Correspondents
5 April 2016
Finance & funding

Uganda risks losing Global Fund grants

Editor's pick
Key Correspondents
26 February 2016
Starting treatment

Removing clinic barriers to rapid initiation of ART in Uganda enables 70% to start on the same day

News
25 February 2016
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Vaginal rings containing antiretroviral moderately effective in preventing HIV – but not in the youngest women

News
22 February 2016
Access to healthcare

Global Fund rushes HIV drugs to Uganda amid shortage

Editor's pick
Reuters UK
26 January 2016
Nutrition

Not having enough food linked with lower chances of sustained viral suppression for ART-treated breastfeeding mothers in Uganda

News
12 January 2016
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Uganda: criminalisation of LGBT people increases risk of HIV transmission

Editor's pick
Key Correspondents
23 December 2015
Access to healthcare

Uganda facing HIV drugs shortage, govt seeks cash for imports

Editor's pick
Reuters
17 December 2015
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Couples HIV testing during antenatal care: a good idea?

Editor's pick
Key Correspondents
14 December 2015
Sexual transmission

Counselling for HIV sero-discordant couples associated with reductions in HIV risk behaviour

News
10 November 2015
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Many HIV transmissions in sero-discordant couples occuring at CD4 cell counts above ART eligibility threshold

News
3 November 2015