Publications

Stories of Hope: Celebrating Our Community Impact

At Aidus we believe in the power of community to create meaningful change. Our mission is. focus areas, e.g, empowering underserved communities, caring for the planet, providing life-saving resources, we work tirelessly to bring hope and transformation where it’s needed most. Every day, we see the incredible power of kindness and generosity. With your support,

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Stigma mastery in people Living with HIV: Gender similarities and theory.

Stigma remains one of the most persistent barriers to health and wellbeing for people living with HIV. In Uganda and many other settings, stigma manifests through social rejection, discrimination, and internalized shame—what researchers call self-stigma. This stigma doesn’t just affect emotional health; it can also discourage individuals from seeking treatment, disclosing their status, or building

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HIV sero-positivity and risk factors for ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke in hospitalised patients in Uganda: A prospective-case-control study

At Aidus we believe in the power of community to create meaningful change. Our mission is. focus areas, e.g, empowering underserved communities, caring for the planet, providing life-saving resources, we work tirelessly to bring hope and transformation where it’s needed most. Every day, we see the incredible power of kindness and generosity. With your support,

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Virologic Response in HIV+ Ugandan Youth on NNRTI Without Viral Load Monitoring

Virologic Response in HIV-Positive Ugandan Youth on NNRTI Regimens Without Prior Viral Load Monitoring Uganda, like many low-income countries, initially relied on clinical and immunologic monitoring due to limited access to viral load testing. For pediatric populations on NNRTI-based first-line regimens, the lack of virologic surveillance meant that treatment failure often went undetected until clinical

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Community Home-Based Care

Nsambya Community Home-Based Care Enhances National HIV and TB Management and Strengthens Health Systems in Uganda: An Observational Study In Uganda’s ongoing battle against HIV and tuberculosis (TB), Nsambya Community Home-Based Care (CHBC) has emerged as a powerful, locally driven solution. Originally created to relieve overwhelmed hospitals during the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis, this

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Stigma Index Survey Among People Living With and Affected by HIV in Central and South Western Uganda

At Aidus we believe in the power of community to create meaningful change. Our mission is to [insert mission, e.g., provide education for underprivileged children, protect the environment for future generations, or support families in need. Through the dedication of our volunteers, donors, and partners, we have been able to highlight achievements, e.g build 10

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