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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Pathophysiology of Dysglycemia among People Living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Benson NjugunaJepchirchir KiplagatGerald S BloomfieldSonak D PastakiaRajesh VedanthanJohn R Koethe
Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2018)
There is a need for longitudinal studies to enhance understanding of the risk factors for dysglycemia among PLHIV in SSA, further research into optimal therapies to reduce pre-DM progression to DM among SSA PLHIV, and studies of the burden and phenotype of diabetic complications and other health outcomes among PLHIV with comorbid DM in SSA.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • case control
  • glycemic control
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • mental health
  • wound healing
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • adipose tissue
  • risk assessment
  • climate change
  • human health