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Prevalence of Hypertension in HIV/AIDS Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Compared with HAART-Naïve Patients at the Limbe Regional Hospital, Cameroon by Dimala, Christian Akem, Atashili, Julius, Mbuagbaw, Josephine C, Wilfred, Akam, Monekosso, Gottlieb L

“…Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has greatly reduced the morbidity and mortality of HIV/AIDS patients but has also been associated with increased…”
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A Comparison of the Diabetes Risk Score in HIV/AIDS Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and HAART-Naïve Patients at the Limbe Regional Hospital, Cameroon by Dimala, Christian Akem, Atashili, Julius, Mbuagbaw, Josephine C, Wilfred, Akam, Monekosso, Gottlieb L

“…Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has been associated with dysglycaemia. However, there is scarce data on the risk of developing diabetes mellitus…”
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Older Adults Accessing HIV Care and Treatment and Adherence in the IeDEA Central Africa Cohort by Newman, Jamie, Iriondo-Perez, Jeniffer, Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer, Freeman, Anna, Akam, Wilfred, Balimba, Ashu, Kalenga, Lucien, Mbaya, Marcel, Mfangam Molu, Brigitte, Mukumbi, Henri, Niyongabo, Théodore, Atibu, Joseph, Azinyue, Innocent, Kiumbu, Modeste

“…Background. Very little is known about older adults accessing HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa. Materials and Methods. Data were obtained from 18,839…”
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Self-disclosure of HIV status, disclosure counseling, and retention in HIV care in Cameroon by Breger, Tiffany L., Newman, Jamie E., Mfangam Molu, Brigitte, Akam, Wilfred, Balimba, Ashu, Atibu, Joseph, Kiumbu, Modeste, Azinyue, Innocent, Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer, Pence, Brian W.

“…Poor retention in care is common among HIV-positive adults in sub-Saharan Africa settings and remains a key barrier to HIV management. We quantify the…”
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Characteristics of antiretroviral therapy-naïve patients lost-to-care in HIV clinics in Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, and Burundi by Stolka, Kristen, Iriondo-Perez, Jeniffer, Kiumbu, Modeste, Atibu, Joseph, Azinyue, Innocent, Akam, Wilfred, Balimba, Ashue, Mfangam Molu, Brigitte, Mukumbi, Henri, Niyongabo, Theodore, Twizere, Christelle, Newman, Jamie, Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve patients are vulnerable to becoming lost-to-care (LTC) because they are not monitored as often as patients on treatment. We…”
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HIV infection among children and adolescents in Burundi, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo by Napierala Mavedzenge, Sue, Newman, Jamie E., Nduwimana, Martin, Bukuru, Helene, Kariyo, Pierre, Niyongabo, Théodore, Mbaya, Marcel, Mukumbi, Henri, Kamgaing, Nelly, Obama, Marie-Thérèse, Akam, Wilfred, Atibu, Joseph, Kiumbu, Modeste, Hemingway-Foday, J.

“…Evidence demonstrates a substantial HIV epidemic among children and adolescents in countries with long-standing generalized HIV epidemics, where availability…”
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HIV/AIDS-related stigma felt by people living with HIV from Buea, Cameroon by Jacobi, Christoph A., Atanga, Pascal N.J.I., Bin, Leonard K., Mbome, Victor N., Akam, Wilfred, Bogner, Johannes R., Kropf, Siegfried, Malfertheiner, Peter

“…The universal access to treatment and care for people living with HIV (PLWHIV) is a major problem especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the majority of HIV…”
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Prevalence of Hypertension in HIV/AIDS Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Compared with HAART-Naive Patients at the Limbe Regional Hospital, Cameroon: e0148100 by Dimala, Christian Akem, Atashili, Julius, Mbuagbaw, Josephine C, Wilfred, Akam, Monekosso, Gottlieb L

“…Background Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has greatly reduced the morbidity and mortality of HIV/AIDS patients but has also been associated with…”
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Disclosure status of children attending HIV care and treatment clinics in Burundi, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo by Newman, Jamie, Kamgaing, Nelly, Nduwimana, Martin, Obama, Marie-Thérèse, Bukuru, Helene, Kariyo, Pierre, Niyongabo, Theodore, Mbaya, Marc, Mukumbi, Henri, Akam, Wilfred, Iriondo-Perez, Jeniffer, Atibu, Joseph, Kiumbu, Modeste, Azinyue, Innocent, Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer

“…Data were obtained from 290 HIV-positive children aged 5-18 years in Burundi, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. We compared characteristics of…”
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Retention in an antiretroviral therapy programme during an era of decreasing drug cost in Limbe, Cameroon by Mosoko, Jembia J, Akam, Wilfred, Weidle, Paul J, Brooks, John T, Aweh, Asabi J, Kinge, Thompson N, Pals, Sherri, Raghunathan, Pratima L

“…Background In 2002, Cameroon initiated scale up of antiretroviral therapy (ART); on 1 October 2004, a substantial reduction in ART cost occurred. We assessed…”
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Adult HIV care resources, management practices and patient characteristics in the Phase 1 IeDEA Central Africa cohort by Divaris, Kimon, Newman, Jamie, Hemingway‐Foday, Jennifer, Akam, Wilfred, Balimba, Ashu, Dusengamungu, Cyrille, Kalenga, Lucien, Mbaya, Marcel, Molu, Brigitte Mfangam, Mugisha, Veronicah, Mukumbi, Henri, Mushingantahe, Jules, Nash, Denis, Niyongabo, Théodore, Atibu, Joseph, Azinyue, Innocent, Kiumbu, Modeste, Woelk, Godfrey

“…Introduction Despite recent advances in the management of HIV infection and increased access to treatment, prevention, care and support, the HIV/AIDS epidemic…”
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Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation and CD4 Progression over time among HIV Infected Adults in Central Africa by Chakraborty, Hrishikesh, Newman, Jamie, Woelk, Godfrey, Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer, Jeniffer, Iriondo-Perez, Akam, Wilfred, Balimba, Ashu, Kalenga, Lucien, Mbaya, Marc, Mukumbi, Henri, Niyongabo, Théodore, MfangamMolu, Brigitte, Ryder, Robert, Huebner, Robin

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