Search Results - "Zembe, Lycias"
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Population sizes, HIV prevalence, and HIV prevention among men who paid for sex in sub-Saharan Africa (2000-2020): A meta-analysis of 87 population-based surveys
Published in PLoS medicine (01-01-2022)“…Key populations, including sex workers, are at high risk of HIV acquisition and transmission. Men who pay for sex can contribute to HIV transmission through…”
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Defining the Global Research and Programmatic Agenda and Priority Actions for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
Published in Current HIV/AIDS reports (01-12-2022)“…Purpose of Review Since 2007, voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs have been associated with substantially reduced HIV incidence across 15…”
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Spatio-temporal estimates of HIV risk group proportions for adolescent girls and young women across 13 priority countries in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in PLOS global public health (2023)“…The Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026 identifies adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) as a priority population for HIV prevention, and recommends…”
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Characterization of HIV-1 gag and nef in Cameroon: further evidence of extreme diversity at the origin of the HIV-1 group M epidemic
Published in Virology journal (22-01-2013)“…BACKGROUND: Cameroon, in west central Africa, has an extraordinary degree of HIV diversity, presenting a major challenge for the development of an effective…”
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Intra- and inter-clade cross-reactivity by HIV-1 Gag specific T-cells reveals exclusive and commonly targeted regions: implications for current vaccine trials
Published in PloS one (12-10-2011)“…The genetic diversity of HIV-1 across the globe is a major challenge for developing an HIV vaccine. To facilitate immunogen design, it is important to…”
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Population sizes, HIV prevalence, and HIV prevention among men who paid for sex in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in PLoS medicine (25-01-2022)“…Background Key populations, including sex workers, are at high risk of HIV acquisition and transmission. Men who pay for sex can contribute to HIV transmission…”
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Estimating male circumcision coverage in 15 priority countries in sub‐Saharan Africa
Published in Journal of the International AIDS Society (01-09-2021)“…Introduction Given the importance of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in reducing HIV incidence, access to and use of quality data for programme…”
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Strengthening HIV surveillance in the antiretroviral therapy era: rationale and design of a longitudinal study to monitor HIV prevalence and incidence in the uMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published in BMC public health (20-11-2015)“…South Africa has over 6,000,000 HIV infected individuals and the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is the most severely affected. As public health initiatives to…”
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Spatio-temporal estimates of HIV risk group proportions for adolescent girls and young women across 13 priority countries in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in PLOS global public health (01-01-2023)“…The Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026 identifies adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) as a priority population for HIV prevention, and recommends…”
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Striking lack of T cell immunodominance in both a multiclade and monoclade HIV-1 epidemic: Implications for vaccine development
Published in Vaccine (25-04-2014)“…Highlights • The diversity of HIV-1 is a major challenge for vaccine development. • We examine HIV-specific T cell responses in a highly diverse HIV epidemic…”
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