Tag: Thibaut Davy Mendez

Chapel Hill, NC – Less than half of people with HIV in the U.S. stay consistently connected to outpatient HIV care—a gap that limits access to lifesaving medications and increases the risk of HIV transmission. Hospitalizations are especially common among people who are already disconnected from care. Among the nearly...

Chapel Hill, NC – A new project led by Thibaut Davy-Mendez, PhD, MSPH, at the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, funded by the Gilead Research Scholars Program, is taking aim at a longstanding gap in HIV care: accurately predicting who is at highest risk for cardiovascular disease. Backed by a two-year...

Hospitalization causes among persons with HIV (PWH) have shifted to non-AIDS conditions, but the complete disease profile of hospitalized PWH has not been well described. To inform hospitalization and readmission prevention efforts, Thibaut Davy-Mendez, PhD, MSPH, Sonia Napravnik, PhD, and Joseph J. Eron, MD, examined non-AIDS disease prevalence among PWH hospitalized in 4...

As HIV care improves, people with Aids are now hospitalized more for non-AIDS conditions.  Despite this, the complete disease profile of hospitalized people with HIV has not been well described. To inform hospitalization and readmission prevention efforts, researchers with the institute examined non-AIDS disease prevalence among PWH hospitalized in 4...