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Infectious Diseases Hiv Infection and Aids

HIV infection and AIDS represent a spectrum of disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system and, if untreated, progresses to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, leaving individuals vulnerable to opportunistic infections and certain cancers. Research published in the Internation…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 3× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2994-6743

Overview

HIV infection and AIDS represent a spectrum of disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system and, if untreated, progresses to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, leaving individuals vulnerable to opportunistic infections and certain cancers. Research published in the International Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases addresses multiple dimensions of HIV/AIDS within the broader context of sexual health and infectious disease prevention. Studies have examined the willingness of people living with HIV/AIDS who are receiving antiretroviral therapy to accept COVID-19 vaccination, highlighting the intersection of HIV care with emerging infectious threats. The journal has also published work on knowledge, attitudes, and preventive practices regarding sexually transmitted infections among secondary school students in Tanzania, as well as risk reduction intervention services for adolescents in rural Nigeria, both of which address the educational and behavioral foundations necessary for HIV prevention in vulnerable populations. Additionally, research on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections from home-collected samples in the United Kingdom contributes to understanding the epidemiological landscape in which HIV transmission occurs. These investigations underscore the ongoing need for targeted prevention, education, and integrated care strategies in diverse global settings.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 3 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (ISSN 2994-6743).

Journal editorial board
Deepak Kumar Yadav · Nepal Ramesh Marne Bhat · India Jennifer Cunningham-Erves · United States

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