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Proportional Hazards Model on Attrition and its Predictors in Community Antiretroviral Refill Groups among ART Users in Eastern Ethiopia. 埃塞俄比亚东部抗逆转录病毒疗法使用者中社区抗逆转录病毒疗法补药小组自然减员及其预测因素的比例危害模型。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241273338
Lakew Asmare, Fekade Demeke Bayou, Mastewal Arefaynie, Asnakew Molla Mekonen, Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Awoke Keleb, Kaleab Mesfin Abera, Natnael Kebede, Endalkachew Mesfin Gebeyehu, Aznamariam Ayres, Yawkal Tsega, Abel Endawkie, Shimels Derso Kebede, Eyob Tilahun Abeje, Ermias Bekele Enyew, Chala Daba
{"title":"Proportional Hazards Model on Attrition and its Predictors in Community Antiretroviral Refill Groups among ART Users in Eastern Ethiopia.","authors":"Lakew Asmare, Fekade Demeke Bayou, Mastewal Arefaynie, Asnakew Molla Mekonen, Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Awoke Keleb, Kaleab Mesfin Abera, Natnael Kebede, Endalkachew Mesfin Gebeyehu, Aznamariam Ayres, Yawkal Tsega, Abel Endawkie, Shimels Derso Kebede, Eyob Tilahun Abeje, Ermias Bekele Enyew, Chala Daba","doi":"10.1177/23259582241273338","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241273338","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The HIV epidemic continues to be a major public health challenge worldwide, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries such as Ethiopia. Community-based antiretroviral refill groups are emerging as a patient-centered approach, but there is limited evidence. Therefore, this study aimed to assess attrition and predictors in community antiretroviral refill groups among ART users in Eastern Ethiopia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Institutional-based retrospective cohort study was conducted. Systematic random sampling techniques were used. Data were collected via Kobo Collect and exported to Stata. Statistically significant effects were assumed for a P-value < 0.05 at a confidence interval of 95%.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The incidence of attrition in community-based ART refill groups was 6.63 (95% CI: 5.78, 7.48) per 100 person-years. The median duration of months in CAGs from the start till the end of the follow-up period was 9 months (IQR = 24). Thus, recruitment level from health facilities, history of LTFU, and stage IV were statistically significant variables.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The findings of this study highlight the importance of improving the use of community antiretroviral groups in care. Healthcare programs can ultimately improve health outcomes for individuals living with HIV.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241273338"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11339742/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142008979","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Provider Perspectives on Rapid Treatment Initiation Among People Newly Diagnosed With HIV: A New Message of "Urgency"? 医疗服务提供者对新确诊艾滋病毒感染者快速启动治疗的看法:紧急 "的新信息?
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241269919
Breana J Uhrig Castonguay, Noah Mancuso, Sarah Hatcher, Sable Watson, Eunice Okumu, Rica Abbott, Carol E Golin, Victoria Mobley, Erika Samoff, Heidi Swygard, Candice J McNeil, Cynthia L Gay
{"title":"Provider Perspectives on Rapid Treatment Initiation Among People Newly Diagnosed With HIV: A New Message of \"Urgency\"?","authors":"Breana J Uhrig Castonguay, Noah Mancuso, Sarah Hatcher, Sable Watson, Eunice Okumu, Rica Abbott, Carol E Golin, Victoria Mobley, Erika Samoff, Heidi Swygard, Candice J McNeil, Cynthia L Gay","doi":"10.1177/23259582241269919","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241269919","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy improves human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) outcomes. However, achieving earlier treatment initiation is challenging for many reasons including provider awareness and clinic barriers; this study sought to understand perceptions of an early initiation program.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We interviewed 10 providers from 3 HIV clinics in North Carolina (October-November 2020). We asked providers about overall perceptions of early initiation and the pilot program. We developed narrative summaries to understand individual contexts and conducted thematic analysis using NVivo.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Providers believed earlier initiation would signal an \"extra sense of urgency\" about the importance of antiretroviral therapy-a message not currently reflected in standard of care. Safety was a consistent concern. Cited implementation barriers included transportation assistance, medication sustainability, and guidance to address increased staff time and appointment availability.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our qualitative findings highlight the need for training on the safety of early initiation and addressing staffing needs to accommodate quicker appointments.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241269919"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11378170/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142133078","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Hepatitis B and C Virus Co-Infection and Their Association With Liver Disease in Persons With HIV in Nigeria. 尼日利亚艾滋病病毒感染者的乙型肝炎和丙型肝炎病毒合并感染及其与肝病的关系。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241292511
Emuobor Odeghe, Ganiyat Oyeleke, Mayowa Odofin, Mary Duguru, Pantong Davwar, David Nyam, Olufunmilayo Lesi, Edith Okeke, Hameed Adelabu, Oluwakemi Odukoya, Alani Akanmu, Wasiu Adeyemo, Fatimah Abdulkareem, Godwin Imade, Brian Joyce, Imran Khan, Ariel Chandler, Atiene Sagay, Robert Murphy, Lifang Hou, Claudia Hawkins
{"title":"Hepatitis B and C Virus Co-Infection and Their Association With Liver Disease in Persons With HIV in Nigeria.","authors":"Emuobor Odeghe, Ganiyat Oyeleke, Mayowa Odofin, Mary Duguru, Pantong Davwar, David Nyam, Olufunmilayo Lesi, Edith Okeke, Hameed Adelabu, Oluwakemi Odukoya, Alani Akanmu, Wasiu Adeyemo, Fatimah Abdulkareem, Godwin Imade, Brian Joyce, Imran Khan, Ariel Chandler, Atiene Sagay, Robert Murphy, Lifang Hou, Claudia Hawkins","doi":"10.1177/23259582241292511","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241292511","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Plain language summary: </strong><b><i>Hepatitis B and C infection and liver disease in people with HIV infection in Nigeria</i></b>People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who have hepatitis B or C infection have a higher chance of developing advanced liver disease than those who do not have either of the hepatitis infections. This finding highlights the importance of awareness, screening, and treatment of the hepatitis viruses in HIV programs in order to reduce the risk of liver disease in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241292511"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11528674/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142522237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Index Case HIV Testing Uptake and its Associated Factors at Oromia, Ethiopia. 埃塞俄比亚奥罗米亚的指数病例艾滋病毒检测接受率及其相关因素。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241274028
Mustefa Adem Hussen, Dawud Kadire, Bilisumamulifna Tefera Kefeni, Zakir Abdu, Eshetu Chilo
{"title":"Index Case HIV Testing Uptake and its Associated Factors at Oromia, Ethiopia.","authors":"Mustefa Adem Hussen, Dawud Kadire, Bilisumamulifna Tefera Kefeni, Zakir Abdu, Eshetu Chilo","doi":"10.1177/23259582241274028","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241274028","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Lack of index case testing increased the risk of contracting HIV among the families of index clients, partners, and biological children. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of index case HIV testing uptake and its associated factors at Oromia, Ethiopia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted. A face-to-face interviewer administered structured questionnaire and chart review checklist were used to collect data. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 25. Logistic regressions were executed and statistical significance was declared at <i>P</i> < .05.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of index case testing was 80.2%. Factors associated with index case HIV testing uptake included HIV status disclosure (AOR = 5.4, 95% CI: 2.1, 14.0), discussed about HIV with family (AOR = 3.1, 95% CI: 1.2, 7.5), counseling of the index case (AOR = 3.3, 95% CI: 1.7, 10.6), perceived benefit of the index case tested (AOR = 3.2, 95% CI: 1.5, 8.7), being on ART 12 months or more (AOR = 2.6, 95% CI: 1.1, 6.1), and maintained privacy (AOR = 3.1, 95% CI: 1.3, 7.1).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The uptake of index case HIV testing was moderately high. Additionally, factors such as HIV status disclosure, discussion of HIV with family, counseling of the index case, perception of the benefits of HIV testing for the index case, duration of clients on ART, and privacy maintenance during service delivery were significantly associated with index case HIV testing. To enhance index case testing, it is crucial to raise awareness and ensure client privacy during the initial HTC visit. Encouraging HIV status disclosure through discussion and promoting adherence to HIV medication is also recommended.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241274028"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11320704/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141917039","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Policy and Programming Towards Addressing Treatment Gaps in Adolescents Living with HIV: A Content Analysis of Policy and Programme Documents in Namibia. 解决青少年艾滋病毒感染者治疗缺口的政策和计划:纳米比亚政策和计划文件的内容分析。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241236061
Farai K Munyayi, Brian E van Wyk
{"title":"Policy and Programming Towards Addressing Treatment Gaps in Adolescents Living with HIV: A Content Analysis of Policy and Programme Documents in Namibia.","authors":"Farai K Munyayi, Brian E van Wyk","doi":"10.1177/23259582241236061","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241236061","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) face unique challenges resulting in persistent treatment gaps, particularly viral non-suppression. Country programs adopt policies, guidelines, and innovations, based on WHO recommendations and best practices from elsewhere. However, it is unclear to what extent these tools address the management of adolescents with viral non-suppression. We report on a review of guidelines for the provision of HIV services to ALHIV in Namibia. We conducted a systematic document review using Content Analysis and Thematic Analysis methodology, and the READ approach. We identified seven relevant policy documents, four of which somewhat addressed viral non-suppression (treatment gap) in ALHIV and outlined interventions to improve treatment outcomes in adolescents considering their lived experience and unique challenges. The persistent treatment gap may reflect policy implementation gaps in specifically addressing viral non-suppression. It may be worthwhile to leverage existing documents to develop specific operational guidance for ALHIV with unsuppressed viral loads.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241236061"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10916493/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140039740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania. 坦桑尼亚城市艾滋病病毒感染者接受抗逆转录病毒疗法第一年体重增加的社会人口学和临床预测因素。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241281010
Pilly Chillo, Alfa Muhihi, Goodarz Danaei, Muhammad Bakari, Gideon Kwesigabo, Marina Njelekela, Nzovu Ulenga, Wafaie W Fawzi, Ferdinand Mugusi, Christopher R Sudfeld
{"title":"Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania.","authors":"Pilly Chillo, Alfa Muhihi, Goodarz Danaei, Muhammad Bakari, Gideon Kwesigabo, Marina Njelekela, Nzovu Ulenga, Wafaie W Fawzi, Ferdinand Mugusi, Christopher R Sudfeld","doi":"10.1177/23259582241281010","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241281010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved the survival of people living with HIV (PLHIV) but this success has been accompanied by an increase in noncommunicable diseases. We conducted a prospective cohort study of 4000 adult PLHIV who were initiating ART in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to assess weight gain during the first year of treatment and associated sociodemographic and clinical factors. Anthropometric data were collected at ART initiation and monthly follow-up visits. The mean weight gain during the first year of treatment was 2.6 ± 0.3 kg, and the prevalence of overweight or obesity increased from 26.3% at baseline to 40.7%. Female sex, greater household wealth, lower CD4-T-cell counts, higher WHO HIV disease stage, and pulmonary tuberculosis were associated with a greater increase in body mass index (<i>P</i> < .05). Weight gain following ART initiation was common but was greater among females and PLHIV with advanced HIV or comorbidities.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241281010"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11462572/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142365706","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Monitoring Patient Adherence and Follow-up in Option B+ Program: Understanding Healthcare Workers' Practices, Challenges, and Facilitators in Lilongwe, Malawi. 监测 B+ 选项计划中患者的依从性和随访情况:了解马拉维利隆圭医护人员的做法、挑战和促进因素。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241299006
Wiza Kumwenda, Angela M Bengtson, Shaphil Wallie, Agatha K Bula, Jimmy Ba Villiera, Edith Ngoma, Mina C Hosseinipour, Victor Mwapasa
{"title":"Monitoring Patient Adherence and Follow-up in Option B+ Program: Understanding Healthcare Workers' Practices, Challenges, and Facilitators in Lilongwe, Malawi.","authors":"Wiza Kumwenda, Angela M Bengtson, Shaphil Wallie, Agatha K Bula, Jimmy Ba Villiera, Edith Ngoma, Mina C Hosseinipour, Victor Mwapasa","doi":"10.1177/23259582241299006","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241299006","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Option B+ aims to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV by providing lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) to pregnant and breastfeeding women living with HIV (PBWHIV). Identifying and reengaging PBWHIV who disengage or fail to initiate ART is essential for the success of Option B+. However, the process is often suboptimal, leading to challenges such as misclassification of patients as lost to follow-up. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are pivotal for monitoring engagement, but little is known about their monitoring practices. This study aimed to explore how HCWs monitor women's engagement in Option B+ services.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A qualitative study was conducted in five high-volume health facilities in Lilongwe, Malawi. Thirty HCWs responsible for monitoring women in Option B+ were purposively selected as key informants. Semistructured interviews were conducted between March and June 2021. Thematic analysis employing deductive and inductive coding methods was utilized. The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research was used to map gaps, strategies, barriers, and facilitators of monitoring.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Monitoring was described as tracking a PBWHIV from HIV diagnosis to initiation of ART to subsequent ART visits for up to 2 years postpartum. <i>The gaps</i> included timing variations in tracing. No procedures to follow up formal transfer-outs or management of silent transfers during emergency ART refills were identified. <i>Strategies</i> identified included interfacility collaboration, record review, tracing, escorting women during initial visits, and self-reports. Technological innovations, such as WhatsApp groups, were highlighted as game changers in interfacility collaboration when tracking women's movements. <i>Barriers</i> included resource constraints (human and operational), poor work attitudes, and challenges faced by women (partner support, stigma, and HCW rapport). <i>The facilitators</i> included implementing partner support, leadership, and strategies such as education and tracing.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Addressing resource constraints, women's relationship dynamics for self-management, HCWs' attitudes, and standardizing tracing protocols are crucial for effective monitoring. Leveraging instant messaging for clinic coordination may enhance tracing. Further research and interventions should target identified gaps to promote effective monitoring in similar settings.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241299006"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11574892/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142668340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Providing Trauma-Informed Care During a Pandemic: How Health Care Workers at Ryan White-Funded Clinics in the Southeastern United States Responded to COVID-19 and Its Effects on Their Well-Being. 在大流行病期间提供创伤知情护理:美国东南部瑞安-怀特资助诊所的医护人员如何应对 COVID-19 及其对他们福祉的影响》(Providing Trauma-Informed Care During a Pandemic: How Health Care Workers at Ryan White-Funded Clinics in Southeastern United States responded to COVID-19 and its Effects on Their Well-Being.
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241235779
Caroline W Kokubun, Katherine M Anderson, Olivia C Manders, Ameeta S Kalokhe, Jessica M Sales
{"title":"Providing Trauma-Informed Care During a Pandemic: How Health Care Workers at Ryan White-Funded Clinics in the Southeastern United States Responded to COVID-19 and Its Effects on Their Well-Being.","authors":"Caroline W Kokubun, Katherine M Anderson, Olivia C Manders, Ameeta S Kalokhe, Jessica M Sales","doi":"10.1177/23259582241235779","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241235779","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>As HIV/AIDS health care workers (HCWs) deliver services during COVID-19 under difficult conditions, practicing trauma-informed care (TIC) may mitigate negative effects on mental health and well-being. This secondary qualitative analysis of a larger mixed methods study sought to understand the pandemic's impact on HCWs at Ryan White-funded clinics (RWCs) across the southeastern US and assess changes in prioritization of TIC. RWC administrators, providers, and staff were asked about impacts on clinic operations/culture, HCW well-being, institutional support for well-being, and prioritization of TIC. HCWs described strenuous work environments and decreased well-being (eg, increased stress, burnout, fear, and social isolation) due to COVID-19. RWCs initiated novel responses to disruptions of clinic operations and culture to encourage continuity in care and promote HCW well-being. Despite increased awareness of the need for TIC, prioritization remained variable. Implementing and institutionalizing trauma-informed practices could strengthen continuity in care and safeguard HCW well-being during public health emergencies.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241235779"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10998491/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140856563","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Accuracy of Provider Predictions of Viral Suppression Among Adolescents and Young Adults With HIV in an HIV Clinical Program. 在艾滋病临床项目中,提供者对青少年和年轻成人艾滋病病毒感染者的病毒抑制预测的准确性。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241252587
Johannes Thrul, Hasiya Yusuf, Janardan Devkota, Jill Owczarzak, Elise Tirza Ohene-Kyei, Kelly Gebo, Allison Agwu
{"title":"Accuracy of Provider Predictions of Viral Suppression Among Adolescents and Young Adults With HIV in an HIV Clinical Program.","authors":"Johannes Thrul, Hasiya Yusuf, Janardan Devkota, Jill Owczarzak, Elise Tirza Ohene-Kyei, Kelly Gebo, Allison Agwu","doi":"10.1177/23259582241252587","DOIUrl":"10.1177/23259582241252587","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Providers caring for adolescents and young adults with HIV (AYA-HIV) mostly base their adherence counseling during clinical encounters on clinical judgment and expectations of patients' medication adherence. There is currently no data on provider predictions of viral suppression for AYA-HIV. We aimed to assess the accuracy of provider predictions of patients' viral suppression status compared to viral load results.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Providers caring for AYA-HIV were asked to predict the likelihood of viral suppression of patients before a clinical encounter and give reasons for their predictions. Provider predictions were compared to actual viral load measurements of patients. Patient data were abstracted from electronic health records. The final analysis included 9 providers, 28 patients, and 34 observations of paired provider predictions and viral load results.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Provider prediction accuracy of viral suppression was low (59%, Cohen's Kappa = 0.16). Provider predictions of lack of viral suppression were based on nonadherence to medications, new patient status, or structural vulnerabilities (e.g., unstable housing). Anticipated viral suppression was based on medication adherence, history of viral suppression, and the presence of family or other social forms of support.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Providers have difficulty accurately predicting viral suppression among AYA-HIV and may base their counseling on incorrect assumptions. Rapid point-of-care viral load testing may provide opportunities to improve counseling provided during the clinical encounter.</p>","PeriodicalId":17328,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care","volume":"23 ","pages":"23259582241252587"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11128167/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141093742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Incidence and Predicting Factors of Opportunistic Infections after Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation among Treatment-naïve Patients with HIV Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study in A Tertiary Care Hospital. 在一家三级医院进行的一项回顾性队列研究:抗逆转录病毒疗法启动后,艾滋病病毒感染者中机会性感染的发生率和预测因素:一家三级医院的回顾性队列研究。
IF 2.2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care Pub Date : 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1177/23259582241241167
Prapon Wongkittipong, Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul
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