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How innovative approaches and different models of service delivery can improve healthcare for people living with HIV.

Circumcision

Neonatal male circumcision feasible in resource-limited settings; Mogen clamp may have advantages

News
8 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Results of TB vaccine trial give cause for optimism, say researchers

News
4 February 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Hospital exposure the source of XDR-TB infections, underlining the need for adequate infection control

News
30 January 2013
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Screening can reduce number of patients in need of a doctor's time in busy South African clinic

News
29 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: Drug-resistant TB

News
28 January 2013
Retention & linkage to care

Support needed to prevent missed clinic visits becoming long-term disengagement from care

News
28 January 2013
Cardiovascular disease

Management of hypertension reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease for HIV-positive people with high blood pressure

News
21 January 2013
CD4 count

Six-monthly CD4 cell monitoring 'unnecessary' for people doing well on HIV therapy

News
17 January 2013
TB transmission & prevention

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: TB infection control

News
14 January 2013
Adherence

Phone texts fail to boost adherence to HIV therapy

Editor's pick
SciDev NET
10 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Aggressive therapy for MDR-TB reduces risk of disease recurrence

News
31 December 2012
Diagnosing infants & children

Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics are essential to achieving an AIDS-free generation and improving outcomes in HIV-exposed children

News
14 December 2012
Nutrition

Diet quality predicts HIV progression and death in resource-poor settings

News
6 December 2012
Drug-resistant TB

FDA Advisory Committee recommends accelerated approval of bedaquiline for drug-resistant TB

News
3 December 2012
Adherence

Out-of-clinic adherence club for delivery of ARVs shows better retention than standard of care

News
3 December 2012
Starting treatment

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: Starting ART for treatment and prevention in people with active TB and HIV

News
29 November 2012
Combatting stigma

In China, people with AIDS fight stigma at hospitals that refuse to treat them

Editor's pick
Washington Post
29 November 2012
HIV prevention policy

New Strategic Plan for AIDS Foundation of Chicago

Editor's pick
Poz magazine news
28 November 2012
Retention & linkage to care

Ward Cates: Cascade Helps Keep People Coming Back for HIV Treatment

Editor's pick
Huffington Post
28 November 2012
Retention & linkage to care

Even in well-treated populations, loss to follow-up limits community viral suppression

News
23 November 2012
Access to healthcare

South Africa: Nation Increases HIV Treatment By 75 Percent

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
22 November 2012
Access to healthcare

China's Li Keqiang Calls for HIV Patients to Be Guaranteed Care

Editor's pick
Bloomberg BusinessWeek
22 November 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Smoking the biggest single risk factor for acute heart disease in people with HIV

News
19 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Uganda: PMTCT - Good Strategy Afflicted By Stigma, Poverty and Poor Service Delivery

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
14 November 2012