This article explores the vulnerability of research subjects either to undue influence or to
coercion. The authors present a brief review of the requirement for voluntariness in research …

Background Although there is concern that minority groups and women are
underrepresented in research involving patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

Objective. To assess the prevalence and identified associated risk factors for precancerous
cervical cancer lesions among HIV-infected women in resource-limited settings in Kenya …

This Canadian study of bone health showed that HIV+ women were more likely to have had
fragility fractures (OR 1.7) but had BMD values that were not different than women from a …

Objectives: This study sought to describe the recruitment of women living with HIV (WLWH)
into the community-based Canadian HIV Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort …

Objective: Applicability of randomized controlled clinical trial (RCT) results to 'real
world'situations is dependent on the comparability of trial participants to general patient …

BACKGROUND: Concurrent infection with HIV and human papillomavirus (HPV) in women
is associated with increased rates of cervical dysplasia and shorter survival following the …

Background. Antiretroviral treatment for HIV-infected women is standard during pregnancy to
prevent vertical transmission, but data on postpartum therapy for the mother are lacking …

BACKGROUND: Current HIV treatment guidelines recommend delaying antiretroviral
therapy for nonadherent patients, which some fear may disproportionately affect certain …

Purpose With the advent of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), life expectancy has
increased among persons living with HIV, but so too has risk for comorbidities including …