Background In the generalized epidemics of HIV in southern Sub-Saharan Africa, men who
have sex with men have been largely excluded from HIV surveillance and research …

Same-sex practices are stigmatized in much of sub-Saharan Africa. Cross-sectional
relationships between discrimination, access to and use of health care services, and HIV …

Objectives The sexual behaviour of men who have sex with men (MSM) in southern Africa
has been little studied. We present here the first data on bisexual partnerships and bisexual …

The engagement of patients with their health care providers (HCP) improves patients' quality
of life (QOL), adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and life satisfaction. Engagement with HCP …

Purpose: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment self‐efficacy is the confidence held
by an individual in her or his ability to follow treatment recommendations, including specific …

Background Rheumatic heart disease is preventable, yet associated with significant health
burden, mostly in low-resourced settings. It is prevalent among children and young adults …

Medication adherence is the “Plus” in the global challenge to have 90% of HIV-infected
individuals tested, 90% of those who are HIV positive treated, and 90% of those treated …

Context Individual resources of social capital and self-compassion are associated with
health behaviors and perceived symptoms, suggesting that both are positive resources that …

Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a devastating yet preventable condition that
disproportionately affects low‐middle–income countries and indigenous populations in …

Background Social capital refers to the resources linked to having a strong social network.
This concept plays into health outcomes among People Living with HIV/AIDS because …