CURRENT HIV RESEARCH
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Researchers, Inspiring Change
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Research and Epidemiology:
The journal publishes studies examining the epidemiology of HIV, clinical outcomes, and the effectiveness of various treatment regimens in diverse populations. - Molecular Biology and Genetics:
Research on the molecular mechanisms of HIV infection, including genetic variations, drug resistance, and viral pathogenesis is a core focus. - Pharmacological Studies:
The journal highlights pharmacological research, including the development of new anti-HIV agents, drug interactions, and treatment adherence challenges. - Social and Behavioral Aspects of HIV:
Studies exploring the social determinants of health, stigma, and psychological aspects of living with HIV are also prominent. - Innovative Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies:
CURRENT HIV RESEARCH emphasizes innovative approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, including the use of telemedicine and mobile health interventions.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on HIV Populations:
Research addressing the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV care, testing, and health outcomes has surged, highlighting the intersection of these two global health crises. - HIV Stigma and Social Determinants of Health:
There is an increasing focus on the social determinants of health, stigma, and mental health issues affecting people living with HIV, indicating a more holistic approach to HIV research. - Innovative Therapeutic Approaches:
The exploration of novel therapeutic strategies, including mRNA vaccines and gene editing technologies, is on the rise, reflecting advancements in HIV treatment and prevention. - Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapies:
Research into long-acting formulations of ART is gaining momentum, indicating a shift towards improving treatment adherence and patient outcomes. - Health Technology and Telemedicine:
The utilization of telemedicine and mobile health technologies for HIV care delivery is increasingly being examined, especially in the context of improving access and service continuity.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional ART Strategies:
Research specifically focused on traditional antiretroviral therapy (ART) strategies appears to be decreasing, with a shift towards exploring long-acting therapies and combination strategies. - Basic Science Studies:
The proportion of basic science studies focusing solely on HIV virology without clinical implications has diminished, reflecting a trend toward more applied research. - HIV and Co-Infections:
Although co-infection research remains relevant, the frequency of studies solely focused on HIV co-infections with other diseases, such as tuberculosis or hepatitis, has declined.
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