Inflammatory pathways amongst people living with HIV in Malawi differ according to socioeconomic status

Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increased amongst people living with HIV (PLWH) and are driven by persistent immune activation. The role of socioeconomic status (SES) in immune activation amongst PLWH is unknown, especially in low-income sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where such impacts m...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2021-08, Vol.16 (8), p.e0256576-e0256576, Article 0256576
Hauptverfasser: Kelly, Christine, Tinago, Willard, Alber, Dagmar, Hunter, Patricia, Luckhurst, Natasha, Connolly, Jake, Arrigoni, Francesca, Garcia Abner, Alejandro, Kamn'gona, Raphael, Sheha, Irene, Chammudzi, Mishek, Jambo, Kondwani, Mallewa, Jane, Rapala, Alicja, Mallon, Patrick W. G., Mwandumba, Henry, Klein, Nigel, Khoo, Saye
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Zusammenfassung:Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increased amongst people living with HIV (PLWH) and are driven by persistent immune activation. The role of socioeconomic status (SES) in immune activation amongst PLWH is unknown, especially in low-income sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where such impacts may be particularly severe. Methods We recruited Malawian adults with CD4
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0256576