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    Adherence to anti-retroviral therapy in the federal capital territory, Abuja, Nigeria 

    Avong, Yohanna Kambai (2012)
    Background Nigeria accounted for 2.95 million of the 22 million people globally living with HIV in 2008. In 2010, the HIV prevalence increased to 3.1 million, with 1.5 million people requiring anti-retroviral treatment ...
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    Factors affecting antenatal point of care testing for syphilis, anaemia and HIV in primary health care centres in Sedibeng district, South Africa 

    Mpotulo, Nombuto Gloria (University of the Western Cape, 2014)
    Background: Point of Care Testing (POCT) refers to qualitative or quantitative tests done in health facilities where the patient is being attended to (on-site), and not in the conventional hospital laboratory setting. As ...
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    Factors influencing the uptake of couple's HIV counselling and testing among men in Livingstone District, Zambia 

    Ngoma, Sarah Nyirongo (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    Background: HIV counselling and testing is important as a gateway to accessing prevention, treatment, care and support services. Studies have shown that couples who are married or are in a stable heterosexual relationship ...
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    Drug mutation patterns and risk factors associated with patients failing first-line antiretroviral therapy regimen in Oshikoto and Oshana regions, Namibia 

    Shiningavamwe, Andreas Ndafudifwa (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    HIV/AIDS is a major health problem in Namibia with HIV prevalence estimated at 18.2% among pregnant women. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) was introduced in the public sector in 2003 and ART roll out was expanded throughout ...
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    Factors associated with first line highly active antiretroviral therapy regimen modification in naïve adult patients at Gobabis District Hospital 

    Nyatondo, Kapera T. J. (University of the Western Cape, 2012)
    Background: First line regimens give patients the best chance of long-term treatment success. It is imperative that patients stay on their original first line regimens to ensure program viability. As the ART programme ...
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    Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy among patients in the Keetmanshoop antiretroviral therapy programme, Namibia 

    Njuguna, Wambui (2010)
    The government of Namibia established a comprehensive HIV/AIDS treatment and care programme in 2002. This programme provides anti-retroviral treatment to all eligible HIV patients in the public health sector. The antiretroviral ...
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    Uptake of Voluntary Counseling and Testing at Ngungu Mini - hospital, Zambia 

    Kanyemba, Phyllis Changu Bune (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    In countries like Zambia where HIV prevalence (14.3% in the age group 15-49 years) is one of the highest in sub-Saharan Africa, HIV testing is an important strategy to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic, because it is a critical ...
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    Knowledge, attitude and sexual behaviors with regard to HIV/AIDS among upper primary school pupils in Meru District, Arusha, Tanzania 

    Kasilima, Yosh Sospater (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    A cross- sectional descriptive study using a self-administered close-ended questionnaire was conducted with pupils in standards four to seven (aged 10 - 17 years) in ten government primary schools in Meru District. The ...
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    The perceived and experienced barriers and reported consequences of Hiv positive status disclosure by people living with Hiv to their partners and family members in Djibouti 

    Kajura, Naaman N. (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    This was a descriptive qualitative study. Eight people living with HIV, four of which had disclosed their status, were individually interviewed. Two focus group discussions (each comprising 6 participants) were also conducted ...
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    Investigating depression and quality of life in adults diagnosed with HIV or AIDS 

    Loonat, Naadhira (University of the Western Cape, 2009)
    HIV and AIDS are disease conditions that have led to high mortality rates in Southern Africa since the late 1970s. The socio-economic system has led to the unequal spread of resources’ and vulnerability and exposure to HIV ...
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