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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Quality of life

Issues to do with living well with HIV that go beyond having an undetectable viral load, including social relationships, emotional wellbeing, dealing with stigma and financial security. Many people argue that there should be a target for 90% of virally suppressed HIV-positive people to have good health-related quality of life. This is called the “fourth 90”.

Palliative care

How the myth about opioids and chronic pain affects people living with HIV

Editor's pick
BETA blog
9 October 2018
Health problems & ageing

Psychosocial Factors Associated With Persistent Pain in HIV

Editor's pick
Infectious Disease Advisor
26 September 2018
Palliative care

Appropriate pain management may have role in key HIV treatment outcomes, suggests US research

News
30 August 2018
Global health targets

Fast Track Cities Quality of Life Survey

Editor's pick
IAPAC
9 August 2018
Health problems & ageing

Diarrhoea continues to affect the quality of life of people with HIV in the modern treatment era

News
7 August 2018
Government, leadership & policy

CDC to roll back data collection on the health and well-being of LGBT people

Editor's pick
Williams Institute
18 May 2018
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Do fatigue and quality of life improve after hepatitis C is cured?

News
16 May 2018
Neurological & cognitive problems

Study Suggests That Understanding Chronic Pain Can Help Patients Manage It Better

Editor's pick
The Body Pro
22 March 2018
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

People living with HIV can live longer, but urgently need improved care to achieve better health outcomes and quality of life

Editor's pick
HIV Outcomes
29 November 2017
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

People with HIV still expect a lower quality of life than their negative peers, European survey finds

News
27 October 2017
Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis C cure leads to improved quality of life

News
23 October 2017
Treatment guidelines

Chronic pain common in people living with HIV

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
14 September 2017
PrEP programmes & uptake

Taking PrEP has a profound impact on gay men’s sexual health and wellbeing

News
9 June 2017
Ageing & HIV

Living with diagnosed HIV infection for a long time is associated with poor quality of life

News
10 February 2017
Cardiovascular disease

Vitamin D deficiency reduces statin potency, increases risk of muscle pain in people with HIV

News
18 January 2017
Palliative care

Stigma and empty wallets make HIV positive people carry on despite pain

Editor's pick
The Conversation
3 October 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis C therapy improves quality of life for people who inject drugs, but reinfection risk remains

News
6 May 2016
Side effects

START study shows that people starting HIV treatment earlier have better quality of life

News
7 March 2016
Drug policy & policing

HIV Outbreak In Indiana: DEA Arrests 10 People Tied To Disease Spread, Warns Against Prescription Painkillers

Editor's pick
Medical Daily
9 February 2016
HIV prevention policy

Health and Wellbeing Board priorities and good practice across England

Editor's pick
Local Government Association
28 August 2015
Palliative care

Long-Term Painkiller Use Linked to Higher Death Risk Among HIV-Positive Individuals

Editor's pick
The Body
17 June 2015
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Hepatitis C infections soaring, fueled by prescription painkiller abuse

Editor's pick
USA TODAY
11 May 2015
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Joint Pain a Major Issue in Chronic HCV Infection

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
5 May 2015
Social & legal issues

People living with HIV in the UK still have impaired health-related quality of life

News
22 April 2014