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Sex and Gender Issues in the Management of HIV Disease Care, Prevention and Research |
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Sex and gender issues affect and are affected by HIV disease and its management at all levels, ranging from transmission, clinical disease manifestations, and care in different cultural settings.
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Racial and Ethnic Minority Issues in the Management of HIV Care, Prevention and Research |
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Racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S. face disparities in terms of access to care as well as recruitment and retention into clinical trials. Prevention is another key area that is sensitive to racial and ethnic minority issues.
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Establishing Collaborative Networks Amongst HIV — Training Programs in Africa |
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Wide scale availability of HAART has only recently been introduced to the developing world and there is an urgent need to train individuals at all levels of medical infrastructure for successful implementation of treatment programs.
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Linkage and Integration of HIV Testing, Prevention and Care Services |
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Of the 850,000 to 950,000 HIV infected individuals in the USA, approximately one fourth are unaware of their infection, and approximately one third of those who are aware of their infection status are not in ongoing HIV clinical care.
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Buprenorphine in the Primary HIV Care Setting |
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Recent evidence suggests that increasing numbers of HIV+ persons served in Ryan White CARE Act-funded settings demonstrate opiate addictions and the need for related treatment.
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Quality of HIV Care -- Closing the Gap |
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Recent data suggest that the clinical outcome for HIV-infected patients in regular medical care is better among those whose medical provider is highly “HIV experienced”.
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