In patients with HIV-1 infection who are starting combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), the
incidence of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is not well defined. We did …

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) enhances the acquisition and transmission of a range of sexually
transmitted infections including human immunodeficiency virus. This has made it more …

Introduction Male participation is a crucial component in the optimization of Maternal and
Child Health (MCH) services. This is especially so where prevention strategies to decrease …

The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) has emerged as an important early
complication of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings, especially in …

During the 1995 outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of the
Congo, a series of 103 cases (one-third of the total number of cases) had clinical symptoms …

Vaccination is fast becoming a key intervention against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
We conducted cross-sectional online surveys to investigate COVID-19 vaccine acceptance …

Objectives: To describe changes in haemoglobin over time and to determine the joint
prognostic value of the current haemoglobin, CD4 lymphocyte count and viral load among …

Background The uptake of HIV testing and counselling services remains low in risk groups
around the world. Fear of stigmatisation, discrimination and breach of confidentiality results …

Cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) may present as a clinical
worsening or new presentation of cryptococcal disease after initiation of antiretroviral …

Background An outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever was first observed in a gold-mining
village in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in October 1998. Methods We …