Evaluating the Relationship between Various Risk Factors and COVID-19 Incidence in People Living with HIV: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Hamid HarandiEsmaeil MehraeenSoudabeh YarmohammadiMehrnaz RasoulinejadMuhammad Ali RasheedZohal ParmoonSeyed Ali Dehghan ManshadiSeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghiFatemeh AfroughiOmid DadrasPublished in: Current HIV research (2024)
This study finds that vaccine type does not impact COVID-19 outcomes in HIV-positive patients, but receiving more doses decreases the probability of occurrence of COVID-19, advocating for multiple vaccinations. However, PLWH, especially those non-compliant with antiretrovirals, need strict adherence to health protocols due to heightened vulnerability to viral illnesses.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- risk factors
- hiv positive
- end stage renal disease
- men who have sex with men
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- antiretroviral therapy
- chronic kidney disease
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- newly diagnosed
- south africa
- public health
- prognostic factors
- risk assessment
- mental health
- climate change
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- hepatitis c virus