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Background: The prevalence of HIV in South Africa has increased largely due to the combined effect of new infections, and a successfully expanded antiretroviral treatment programme, which has increased survival among ...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a fatal disease globally, if not managed well, with a million or more people dying by the disease annually in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). Around two billion people are thought ...

Purpose of study: The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to HIV and AIDS stigma amongst nurses at the Polokwane-Mankweng Hospital Complex in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Objectives: ...

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INTRODUCTION: Since the introduction of Anti-retroviral therapy, People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) now live longer and present with various opportunistic neuro-musculoskeletal and cardio-pulmonary conditions among other ...

Background: The HIV epidemic is one of the worst to have ravaged the world. The majority of infected people are in Sub-Saharan Africa, with Swaziland having the highest HIV prevalence rate of 26%. Psychiatric patients have ...

The research aimed at exploring and describing the perceptions of the refugees at Humulani village in the Ba-Phalaborwa municipality about HIV and AIDS. The objectives including determining the gender perceptions about HIV ...

INTRODUCTION: The human immune deficiency virus (HIV) leads to the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). AIDS was first identified in the 1980’s and since then has spread globally causing one of the most dreaded ...