Journal of
AIDS and HIV Research

  • Abbreviation: J. AIDS HIV Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2359
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAHR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 299

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and correlates of hypertension, diabetes, and cancer among HIV-infected adults in Guinea: Insights for healthcare policy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Aly Dramé
  • Aly Dramé
  • Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
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Mohamed Cissé
  • Mohamed Cissé
  • Department of Dermatology-venerology, Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry, Guinea.
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Jeb Jones
  • Jeb Jones
  • Faculty of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States.
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  •  Received: 08 February 2024
  •  Accepted: 18 March 2024
  •  Published: 30 April 2024

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