Short Name: ANN HIV/AIDS Res
Publisher: MedDocs Publishers LLC
Former director of the WHO Global Program on AIDS, late Jonathan Mann identified three phases of HIV/AIDS epidemic: the epidemic of HIV, the epidemic of AIDS, and the epidemic of stigma, discrimination, and denial. According to him, the third phase is as crucial as the infection itself [1]. Stigma and discrimination associated with HIV/AIDS are defined by UNAIDS as: “... a devaluation of people living with HIV/AIDS or associated with them...”. Discrimination follows stigma and refers to unfair and unjust treatment based on one’s HIV status, whether real or perceived...
Background: Besides, there were an estimated 22,827 people newly infected during 2017, of whom 60.5% are females. Ethiopia has developed an HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment strategic plan in an investment case approach that is being implemented from 2015–2020. ...
Failure of antiretroviral therapy means disease progression and a high risk of death after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Failure of first-line ART is becoming a growing problem. ART failure represents a major challenge in HIV/AIDS treatment in resource-limited settings, particularly in Ethiopia. ...
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