HIV risk and COVID-19
Evidence suggests that people living with HIV are at higher risk of becoming seriously ill, and dying from, COVID-19, than people without HIV. Further to this, a study of tuberculosis and HIV services in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 pandemic shows a decline in case detection, treatment and HIV testing, suggesting that the pandemic has affected people’s ability to access vital health services.
2021
https://www.avert.org/coronavirus/covid19-HIV
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34072803/
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