Articles

Standard-dose versus double-dose dolutegravir in HIV-associated tuberculosis in South Africa (RADIANT-TB): a phase 2, non-comparative, randomised controlled trial

Elsevier, The Lancet HIV, Volume 10, July 2023

Tuberculosis is a major contributor of morbidity and mortality in people living with HIV. This study investigates treatment of coinfection with the current first-line treatments for both infections.

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Global

Early living donor liver transplantation for alcohol-associated hepatitis

Elsevier, Annals of Hepatology, Volume 28, 1 July 2023

This article supports SDG 3 by evaluating the outcomes of early liver transplantation for alcohol-associated hepatitis.

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Health and population, Global

Molecular components of the circadian clock regulate HIV-1 replication

Circadian rhythms are endogenous daily oscillations that coordinate an organism’s response to its environment and invading pathogens. Peripheral viral loads of HIV-1 infected patients show diurnal variation; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unkno

Elsevier, iScience, Volume 26, 21 July 2023

This paper looks at the role of the circadian clock and the regulation of HIV-1 replication.

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Global

Strengthening the HIV prevention cascade to maximise epidemiological impact in eastern Zimbabwe: a modelling study

Distribution of avertable infections over 10 years across model runs in each population group through removing all barriers to use for all prevention methods

Elsevier, The Lancet Global Health, Volume 11, July 2023

This Article supports SDG 3 by seeking to understand barriers to uptake of HIV-preventive measures, by using a mathematical model simulating the HIV prevention cascade and HIV transmission. The study provides insights into the degree to which these barriers impede effectiveness of these measures and the degree to which they could be mitigated by interventions.

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population, Africa

Repositioning of clinically approved drug Bazi Bushen capsule for treatment of Aizheimer's disease using network pharmacology approach and in vitro experimental validation

Elsevier, Heliyon, Volume 9, July 2023

This paper evaluates new indications and key mechanism of a clinically approved drug Bazi Bushen capsule for treatment of Aizheimer's disease using network pharmacology approach.

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

An individualized music listening program to reduce agitation in hospitalized patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Elsevier, Geriatric Nursing, Volume 52, 1 July 2023

This content ties into the SDG goal by exploring music and how it can best be used to help decrease agitation in patients with Alzheimer's and related dementias

SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Global

Integrating global HIV services with primary health care: a key step in sustainable HIV epidemic control

Elsevier, The Lancet Global Health, Volume 11, July 2023

This Viewpoint supports SDG 3 by discussing how HIV services and primary health care services can be integrated in order to improve HIV outcomes over standalone, siloed HIV care. The reports discusses existing models of integration and the various elements of successful integration.