Volume 4, Number 4, December 2014 (Special Issue on )

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Impact of Intervention Program on Sexual Behavior, HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections among Self-Identified Men Who Have Sex with Men in Select Districts of Andhra Pradesh, India

Venkaiah Kodavalla, Hari Kumar Rachakulla, Hemalatha Rajkumar, Sarede Paleswara Vara Prasad, Srinivasan Kallam, Brahmam Ginnela Narasimhachary

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44054  2,750 Downloads  3,313 Views   Citations

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Patient-Reported Factors Facilitating Participation in Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV Programs in Kara, Togo, West Africa

Eméfah C. Loccoh, Deladem Azouma, Kevin Fiori Jr., Jennifer Schechter, Sesso Gbeleou, Lisa R. Hirschhorn

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44053  3,374 Downloads  4,095 Views   Citations

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Knowledge Level about HIV/AIDS among the Villagers of Comilla District, Bangladesh

Md. Shafiur Rahman, Md. Nuruzzaman Khan, Md. Nazrul Islam Mondal, Md. Shamsher Alam, Kazi Mohiuddin Ahmed, Md. Rafiqul Islam

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44052  4,698 Downloads  5,480 Views   Citations

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Vitamin D and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in HIV Infected Patients Taking Antiretroviral Therapy

Huylmer Lucena Chaves, Henrique Pires Moreira, Hayato Augusto Hossoé Corrêa, William Browne de Oliveira Machado, Rian Brito Teles, Lucigleyson Ribeiro do Nascimento, Janedson Baima Bezerra Filho, Camilla Camuza Coelho Rabelo Queiroz, Danilo Gonçalves Nóbrega, Ana Carolina Vasconcelos Moreira, Maria Carolina Nunes Albano de Meneses, Fabrício de Maicy Bezerra, Melissa Soares Medeiros

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44051  3,423 Downloads  4,155 Views   Citations

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Studies on Vitamin D Levels in Serum of HIV Infected Patients: Their Effect on Progression towards AIDS

Catherine Wanjiru Gichuhi, Daniel Kariuki, Andrew Nyerere, Malkit Riyat

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44050  2,781 Downloads  3,435 Views   Citations

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Predicting Virological Failure with Immunological Criteria in First Line ART Patients in a Resource Poor Setting

Krishnaraj Raja, Chockalingam Chandrasekar, O. R. Krishnarajasekhar, Narayanan Ravichandran, Satagopan Kumar, Gurusamy Manoharan, Irudayaraj Amala Sharmila

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44049  3,213 Downloads  3,748 Views   Citations

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Delay in Early Infant Diagnosis and High Loss to Follow-Up among Infant Born to HIV-Infected Women in Ethiopia

Bekana Kebede, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Sonia Jain, Shelly Sun, Richard Haubrich

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44048  3,558 Downloads  4,325 Views   Citations

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The Problem of AIDS May Have Already Solved

Sergey Makarov

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44047  3,195 Downloads  4,222 Views   Citations

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Challenges in Retention of Patients in Continuum of HIV-Care in Delhi— Experience of a Decade & Way Ahead

Anil Kumar Gupta, Vandana Dabla, Bipin Chandra Joshi, Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Jiban Jyoti Baishya, Abhinav Gupta

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44046  3,169 Downloads  3,885 Views   Citations

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Transfer out Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy from Programme Clinic: A Potential “Leak” in the HIV Treatment Cascade

Manisha Ghate, Sunil Zirpe, Nilam Gurav, Ramesh Paranjape, Bharat Rewari, Raman Gangakhedkar

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44045  2,243 Downloads  2,813 Views   Citations

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Multiple Sexual Partners and Vulnerability to HIV: A Study of Patterns of Sexual Behaviour in the Slum Population of India

Pravin K. Jha, Damodar Sahu, K. Srikanth Reddy, Padum Narayan, Arvind Pandey

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44044  3,715 Downloads  4,168 Views   Citations

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Diversity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Subtypes in Western Kenya

F. O. Adungo, M. M. Gicheru, N. I. Adungo, M. M. Matilu, R. W. Lihana, S. A. Khamadi

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DOI: 10.4236/wja.2014.44043  2,977 Downloads  3,500 Views   Citations

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