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HIV/AIDS and COVID-19

Africa

• International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS
  • COVID-19 Infection among People with HIV/AIDS in Africa: Knowledge Gaps, Public Health Preparedness and Research Priorities [2021]

• WHO African Region
  • Effects of COVID-19 on persons living with HIV – based on information as at 31 October 2020 [2020]

Brazil

• Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
  • HIV and SARS-CoV-2 Coinfections in Brazil in 2020: Epidemiological, Sociodemographic, and Clinical Characteristics of 36,746 Cases [2024]

Burkina Faso

• UNAIDS
  • Burkina Faso: Providing cash transfers for vulnerable people living with HIV and key populations — Lessons learned from a World Food Programme and UNAIDS initiative to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in western and central Africa [2022]

Cameroon

• UNAIDS
  • Cameroon: Providing cash transfers for vulnerable people living with HIV and key populations — Lessons learned from a World Food Programme and UNAIDS initiative to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in western and central Africa [2022]

Central and Eastern Europe

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • The Management of HIV Care Services in Central and Eastern Europe: Data from the Euroguidelines in Central and Eastern Europe Network Group [2022]

Central Asia, Europe

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the HIV response in Europe and Central Asia - Monitoring implementation of the Dublin Declaration on partnership to fight HIV/AIDS in Europe and Central Asia [2024]

China

• BMC Public Health
  • Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the dynamic COVID-zero strategy on HIV incidence and mortality in China [2023]

• Current HIV/AIDS Reports
  • COVID-19 Clinical Presentation Among HIV-Infected Persons in China: A Systematic Review [2022]

Europe

• AIDS
  • Incidence and severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and young people with HIV in Europe [2023]

France

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Humoral response after mRNA COVID-19 primary vaccination and single booster dose in people living with HIV compared to controls: A French nationwide multicenter cohort study-ANRS0001s COV-POPART [2024]

International

• AIDS and Behavior
  • Risk Factors for COVID-19 Mortality Among People Living with HIV: A Scoping Review [2022]
  • Characterizing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HIV PrEP care: A Review and Synthesis of the Literature [2022]

• AIDS Research and Therapy
  • The impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on service delivery and treatment outcomes in people living with HIV: a systematic review [2023]

• Frontiers in Immunology
  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of The Interaction Between HIV Infection And COVID-19: Two Years' Evidence Summary [2022]

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Immunogenicity and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2022]

• Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Access to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: Lessons for Future Public Health Crises [2024]

• Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis
  • COVID-19 in HIV-positive patients: A systematic review of case reports and case series [2022]

• Lancet HIV
  • Innovations, adaptations, and accelerations in the delivery of HIV services during COVID-19 [2022]

• Medicina
  • Impact of COVID-19 on Utilization of Healthcare Services Among People Living with HIV (PLHIV): A Systematic Review [2025]

• Scientific Reports
  • Epidemiology and outcomes of COVID-19 in HIV-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2021]

• UNAIDS
  • Holding the line: communities as first responders to COVID-19 and emerging health threats [2022]
  • Strategic considerations for mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on key-population-focused HIV programs [2020]
  • Six concrete measures to support women and girls in all their diversity in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic [2020]
  • Rights in the time of COVID-19 — Lessons from HIV for an effective, community-led response [2020]
  • Rights in a pandemic – Lockdowns, rights and lessons from HIV in the early response to COVID-19 | UNAIDS [2020]
  • Maintaining and prioritizing HIV prevention services in the time of COVID-19 [2020]
  • COVID-19 and HIV: 1 moment, 2 epidemics, 3 opportunities—how to seize the moment to learn, leverage and build a new way forward for everyone’s health and rights [2020]
  • Addressing stigma and discrimination in the COVID-19 response — Applying the evidence of what works from HIV-related stigma and discrimination in six settings to the COVID-19 response [2020]

• Vaccines
  • Immunogenicity and Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines among People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2022]

• Viruses
  • HIV and COVID-19 Co-Infection: Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, and Treatment [2023]

Ivory Coast

• UNAIDS
  • Côte d’Ivoire: Providing cash transfers for vulnerable people living with HIV and key populations — Lessons learned from a World Food Programme and UNAIDS initiative to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in western and central Africa [2022]

Japan

• Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
  • HIV incidence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan [2024]

Latin America

• BMC Public Health
  • Impact of COVID-19 on key populations and people living with HIV: recommendations and sociopolitical responses from the EPIC community research program in Latin America [2025]

Latin America and the Caribbean

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and HIV: Key Issues and Actions [2020]

Low and middle income countries

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Lessons Learned from Programmatic Gains in HIV Service Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic — 41 PEPFAR-Supported Countries, 2020 [2022]

• UNAIDS
  • Pandemic triad: HIV, COVID-19 and debt in developing countries [2022]
  • Policy options to mitigate a drop in fiscal space for health and HIV following the COVID-19 pandemic — Case studies from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jamaica and Lesotho, November 2020 [2021]
  • The impact of the COVID-19 response on the supply chain, availability and cost of generic antiretroviral medicines for HIV in low- and middle-income countries [2020]
  • Condoms and lubricants in the time of COVID-19 — Sustaining supplies and people-centred approaches to meet the need in low- and middle-income countries [2020]

Low-income countries

• European Journal of Medical Research
  • Repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the HIV care continuum and related factors in economically disadvantaged nations: an integrated analysis using mixed-methods systematic review [2024]

Namibia

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Rapid Adaptation of HIV Treatment Programs in Response to COVID-19 — Namibia, 2020 [2020]

Netherlands

• PLoS Medicine
  • Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in people living with HIV in the Netherlands: A nationwide prospective cohort study [2022]

Niger

• UNAIDS
  • Niger: Providing cash transfers for vulnerable people living with HIV and key populations — Lessons learned from a World Food Programme and UNAIDS initiative to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in western and central Africa [2022]

Panama

• Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • How did COVID-19 measures impact sexual behaviour and access to HIV/STI services in Panama? Results from a national cross-sectional online survey [2022]

Peru

• PLoS ONE
  • Changes in HIV incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-22) compared with the pre-pandemic period (2015-19) in Peru: An observational study [2025]

Republic of Korea

• Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
  • Clinical Outcomes of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South Korea: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study [2024]

South Africa

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • The Social, Behavioral, and Ethical Modalities of COVID-19 on HIV Care in South Africa: A Systematic Review [2022]
  • Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Accessing HIV Services in South Africa: A Systematic Review [2022]

Spain

• AIDS and Behavior
  • Outcomes of Patients Living with HIV Hospitalized due to COVID-19: A 3-Year Nationwide Study (2020-2022) [2024]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• EClinicalMedicine
  • SARS-CoV-2 pandemic expanding in sub-Saharan Africa: Considerations for COVID-19 in people living with HIV [2020]

• Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Services for HIV Prevention, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020 [2022]

• Health SA Gesondheid
  • The impact of COVID-19 on HIV treatment of adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review [2023]

• World Health Organization
  • Assessment of HIV testing services and antiretroviral therapy service disruptions in the context of COVID-19: lessons learned and way forward in sub-Saharan Africa [2021]

Sub-Saharan Africa, United States

• Topics in Antiviral Medicine
  • CROI 2022: epidemiologic trends and prevention for HIV and SARS-CoV-2 [2022]

Switzerland

• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Triggers of Change in Sexual Behavior Among People With HIV: The Swiss U U Statement and COVID-19 Compared [2023]

Tanzania

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Socio-demographic determinants of COVID-19 vaccination status among people living with HIV; a cross-sectional study in selected regions in Tanzania [2025]

United Kingdom

• British HIV Association
  • Update: British HIV Association (BHIVA) statement on considerations for critical care for people with HIV during COVID-19 [2021]
  • British HIV Association update on COVID treatments for people with HIV [2021]
  • BHIVA guidelines on immunisation for adults with HIV: SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 2021 – consultation [2021]

• HIV Medicine
  • Covid-19 First Wave Impact National Survey for HIV Clinicians by Public Health England (PHE), the British HIV Association (BHIVA) and the Children's HIV Association (CHIVA) [2022]

United States

• AIDS
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in coronavirus disease 2019 disease incidence independent of comorbidities, among people with HIV in the United States [2022]

• AIDS and Behavior
  • Associations of County-Level Social Determinants of Health with COVID-19 Related Hospitalization Among People with HIV: A Retrospective Analysis of the U.S. National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) [2024]
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HIV Healthcare Service Engagement, Treatment Adherence, and Viral Suppression in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review [2023]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • HIV Testing Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2019–2020 [2022]
  • HIV Services and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2019–2021 [2022]

• Clinicalinfo
  • COVID-19

• IeDEA
  • SARS-CoV-2 Testing and Positivity Among Persons With and Without HIV in 6 US Cohorts [2022]
  • Analysis of Severe Illness After Postvaccination COVID-19 Breakthrough Among Adults With and Without HIV in the US [2022]
  • Analysis of Postvaccination Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Among Adults With HIV in the United States [2022]

• Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Isolating the Effect of COVID-19-Related Disruptions on HIV Diagnoses in the United States in 2020 [2023]

• Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Engagement With HIV and COVID-19 Prevention: Nationwide Cross-sectional Analysis of Users on a Geosocial Networking App [2022]

Venezuela

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Proposal for Increasing Health Care Coverage for Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants Living with HIV. Update in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic [2021]

West Africa

• IeDEA
  • Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on ART Initiation and Access to HIV Viral Load Monitoring in Adults Living With HIV in West Africa: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis [2024]

West and Central Africa

• UNAIDS
  • Providing cash transfers for vulnerable people living with HIV and key populations — Lessons learned from a World Food Programme and UNAIDS initiative to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in western and central Africa [2022]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and people living with HIV [2023]
  • Clinical features and prognostic factors of COVID-19 in people living with HIV hospitalized with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection [2021]
  • Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): HIV and antiretrovirals [2020]
  • HIV and COVID-19

WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region

• WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
  • Resilience of HIV services during the COVID-19 pandemic: voices of people living with HIV [2020]

WHO Western Pacific Region

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Information note on HIV and COVID-19 [2020]

Zambia

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • COVID-19 Severity and COVID-19–Associated Deaths Among Hospitalized Patients with HIV Infection — Zambia, March–December 2020 [2021]

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