Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

2^nd International Conference on HIV/AIDS, STDs, & STIs

October 27-29, 2014 Embassy Suites Las Vegas, USA

Accepted Abstracts

• The effect of incident tuberculosis on immunological response of HIV patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

  Abate Assefa

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• Prevalence of HIV-1 subtypes - 1/Northeast region of Brazil

  Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti, Rosane Menezes, Sirleide Pereira da Silva, Kledoaldo Oliveira Lima, Daniela Medeiros Salustiano and Heloisa Ramos Lacerda

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• New inhibitors against Herpes viruses

  Arezki Azzi, Mélanie Martin, Sheng-Xiang Lin and Guy Boivin

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• The combined effects of the functional variants in cell death pathway genes influence Herpes simplex virus type 2 infections but not cervical cancer

  Koushik Chattopadhyay, Anna-Lise Williamson, Annapurna Hazra and Collet Dandara

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• Blood culture improves early detection of subclinical tuberculosis in HIV-1 infected persons

  Arshi Munawwar, S K Sharma and Sarman Singh

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• Knowledge and attitude of HIV/AIDS among male dental student in King Khalid University

  Awad Alsamghan

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• Exploring health determinants among African American adolescents at increased risk for STIs and HIV: Towards a social network-based intervention

  Jerrold M Jackson

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• Gender differences in anal intercourse among heterosexual adolescents attending public STI clinic in Singapore

  Junice Ng

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• Targeted destruction of HIV positive cells

  Jyoti Sharma, Cleo Dodgen, Amanda Skepu and Mervin Meyer

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• Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in the greater Mekong subregion

  Do Tuan Kim

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• Perceptions of HIV positive patients on ARV treatment regarding care received in clinical facilities, Vhembe District Limpopo, South Africa

  Maputle M S, Ndou T V and Risenga P R

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• Knowing STI/HIV through surveillance; fighting STI/AIDS intervening female sex workers (FSWs) in Bangladesh

  Mausumi Amin, Rahima Begum, Anisur Rahman, S K Jahangir Hossain and Salima Sultana

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• Predictors of reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) among Thai HIV-infected adults receiving antiretroviral regimen for at least 3 months

  Saipin Chotivichien, Wisit Prasithsirikul, Weerawat Manosuthi, Sangsom Sinawat and Roger Detels

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• The continuing controversy over the causal link between HIV and AIDS

  Sulaiman Ali Alharbi and Sulaiman Ali A Yousef

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• Rising STI prevalence among MSM clients in Calabar, Nigeria: A call to action

  Ugoh K and Anene O

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• Role of support groups in management of depression & improving the adherence to ART among people living with HIV/AIDS in coastal South India

  Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran

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• Risk factors of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in China: A systematic review of reviews

  Yanping Zhao, Tongyong Luo, Joseph D Tucker and William Chi Wai Wong

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• Increased prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among HIV/AIDS infected individuals on HAART: The sign for the inevitable

  Yared Hailaye

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• Traditional medicine for type 2 diabetes in Burkina Faso (West Africa): Level of use and outcomes

  Yempabou Sagna, Hervé Tieno, Oumar Guira, Marc Sawadogo, Réné Bognonou, Réné Traore and Y J Drabo

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• Effect of hormonal contraception in HIV disease progressionamong HIV positive women: A study in Tehran, Iran

  Zahra Bayat Jozani, Saeed Bayanolhagh, Zohre Rostam Afshar, Minoo Mohraz, Minoo Saatian, Sara Sardashti and Sara Ahsani Nasab

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• Causes of death in patients with HIV/AIDS and the problems of antiviral therapy

  A G Rakhmanova, S Y Romanova and A A Yakovlev

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• AIDS and epilepsy

  Abbashar Hussein, Amira Sidig and Mohmad Malk Aldar

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• Premarital sexual practices and its predictors among in-school youths of Shendi town, West Gojjam zone, North Western Ethiopia

  Alemayehu Bogale and Assefa Seme

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• The prevalence of unknown human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status and associated risk factors among pregnant women: Findings from the 2012 behavior risk factors surveillance system (BRFSS)

  Ali Dehghanifirouzabadi, Mina Qobadi, Leandro Mena and Kendra Johnson

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• The relationship of profile into the level of participation in advocacy work: A case study on ASP’s advocates

  Anna Katrina R Nicolas

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• Assessment of specific antimicrobial therapy on opportunistic diarrheal agents in HIV/AIDS

  Arun Kumar Jha, Beena Uppal, Sanjim Chadha and Richa Dewan

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• The role of cervical mucus and mucins in HIV/AIDS

  Baxolele Mhlekude, Julia Peacock, Zoe Lots, Marylin Tyler, Delawir Kahn and Anwar Suleman Mall

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• Stigma and discrimination around HIV: Experience of HIV care clinic in Oran

  Benabdellah A, Bestaoui L, Touati S, Labdouni M H, Adda-Bouhadda N, Kouidad-Belkadi S A and Zaoui O F

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• Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on incidence of opportunistic infections among HIV positive adults in public health facilities of Arba Minch town, South Ethiopia: Retrospective cohort study

  Direslgne Misker, Meaza Demissie and Habtamu Mellie

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• Factors that influence utilization of the female condom among senior secondary school female students in urban Cameroon

  Elvis Enowbeyang Tarkang and Luchuo Engelbert Bain

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• Knowledge and stigmatization on HIV/AIDS among women of reproductive age in Ethiopia

  Eshetu Gurmu and Dula Etana

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• Prevalence and factors associated with correct and consistent male condom use among people on antiretroviral treatment in Hawassa town, Ethiopia

  Etsegenet Asefa

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• Examining HIV risk underestimation in an urban population

  Helena Kwakwa, Rahab Wahome, Mondy Dorsainvil, Natasha Mvula and Mayla Jackson

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• Large-scaled manufacturing of HIV-1 real-time PCR test kit, to support HIV/AIDS projects in Southeast Asian countries

  Huynh Manh Vu

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• Enhancing HIV and AIDS mitigation through internal savings and lending (ISAL) as platform for multiple-targeting

  Joachem Hatizivi Nyamande and Mavis Madaure

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• Weak gay identity in southern Sri Lanka and its impact on routine HIV testing

  M H S Fahumiya

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• Novel approaches toward the eradication of resistant and persistent M. tuberculosis strains

  Marco Pieroni, Miguel Viveiros and Gabriele Costantino

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• Antecedents of HIV prevention behavior among historically black college students

  Maurice Y Mongkuo

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• New therapy preserves CD4 T cells and prevents disease progression in SIV-infected Rhesus macaques

  Mireille Laforge, Ricardo Silvestre, Vasco Rodrigues, Laure Campillo-Guimenez, Shahul Mouhamad, Anna Senik and Jerome Estaquier

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• Challenges experienced by professional nurses caring for patients diagnosed with AIDS related illnesses

  N D Ndou, M S Maputle, R T Lebese and L B Khoza

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• Community-based anti-retroviral treatment: Opportunities & challenges in Nepal

  Rajesh Agrawal

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• In silico designing and development of novel anti-HIV molecules

  Ramendra K Singh and Garima Kumari

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• Fighting HIV stigma and homophobia in African American communities to reduce disparities and new infections among black MSM

  Robert Newells

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• The balance of cellular and humoral immunity determines the level of protection offered by an HIV vaccine in macaque models of HIV infection

  Timothy Fouts

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• An evaluation of the counseling and support services for HIV discordant couples in Benue and Nasarawa states of Nigeria

  Tormusa Daniel Orngu

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• Gender and HIV prevention: Socio-cognitive and situational determinants of condom use among internal migrants in Shenzhen, China

  Xiaona Liu, Jingguang Tan, Vicki Erasmus, Lenneke van Genugten, Xinying Sun and Jan Hendrik Richardus

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• Belief about HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention among pregnant women in Felege Hiwot hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

  Yeshiwork Beyene and Hussen Mekonnen

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• Gender paradigm for hospital care & support for HIV cases in Bangladesh

  Zubair Shams, Simon Rasin and Lima Rahman

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