Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the World AIDS Day Event
Fighting stigma towards people living with HIV also features in our first comprehensive approach to mental health, which we launched this...
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- Nov 29, 2023
- 1 min
EACS 2023: ‘Empowering communities and clinicians for harm reduction and mental health’ #StigmaFree
At #EACS2023 conference, EATG organised a special session on "Empowering communities and clinicians for harm reduction and mental health"
- Nov 28, 2023
- 2 min
Coping strategies among adolescents and young adults living with HIV/AIDS in Accra-Ghana
Living with HIV/AIDS is remarkably stressful and has an adverse effect on one’s physical and mental health. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the ...
- Nov 27, 2023
- 15 min
Ukrainian migrants’ and war refugees’ admissions to hospital
The aim of the study - to assess war-related changes in the frequency and structure of hospitalizations among Ukrainian migrants, refugees
- Nov 24, 2023
- 4 min
Intimate partner violence increases a woman’s risk of acquiring HIV
A recent study suggests that intimate partner violence (IPV) increases the risk of HIV beyond what is expected for women living in ...
- Nov 23, 2023
- 1 min
Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces Mental Health Risks in US HIV Patients
Whether treatment of HIV with ART is associated with lower risk of MHD among people living with HIV (PLWH) remains unknown.
- Nov 22, 2023
- 1 min
CUGH Virtual Week: Prioritizing Mental Health & Behavioral Studies in HIV/AIDS Response in LGBTQ Pop
Mental health (e.g., depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and post‐traumatic stress disorder) occur at a high rate among LGBTQ popu
- Nov 21, 2023
- 1 min
USG Bidirectional HIV Learning: Integrating Mental Health into HIV Prevention, Care, and Treatment
This August 2023 webinar featured discussion of both global and domestic efforts to integrate mental health services into HIV services...
- Nov 20, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring the psychosocial impact of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis on gay men in England
Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) experience a high prevalence of psychosocial health problems, such as harmful ...
- Nov 8, 2023
- 5 min
Suicide rate has fallen in Catalans with HIV – but is still higher than in the general population
A study presented at the recent 19th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2023) in Warsaw found that the suicide rate in people living with HIV...
- Nov 7, 2023
- 7 min
Making the case: Why poor mental health flags the need for HIV testing
In South Africa, about one in four people with serious mental health conditions also have HIV, research shows. A new analysis makes a case..
- Nov 6, 2023
- 1 min
In Kenya, emotional violence, mental health found as key obstacles to lifesaving HIV treatments ....
In Kenya, emotional violence, mental health found as key obstacles to lifesaving HIV treatments for teenage girls and young women
- Nov 3, 2023
- 2 min
Ensuring quality healthcare by promoting dignity, equity, inclusion and reducing HIV-related stigma
Stigma and discrimination have remained pervasive barriers to effective HIV programming for the 40 years of the HIV epidemic.
- Nov 2, 2023
- 2 min
Lecture: Integrating Oral and Mental Health with HIV and SRHR Care for Adolescents in Nigeria
There is a need to understand and invest in evidence-informed multi-sectoral solutions that support young people to reduce their HIV risk...
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