High dyslipidemia in people living with HIV in ghana: a cross-sectional analysis of prevalence and associated factors
Dyslipidemia is highly prevalent among Ghanaian PLHIV and is strongly associated with modifiable lifestyle and body composition factors. Integrated interventions targeting alcohol reduction, physical activity promotion, and weight management are urgently needed within routine HIV care. The unexpected association with smoking warrants further investigation.
Authors
- Isaac Anane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2258-8154)
- Abdul Rauf Alhassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2252-2646)
- Ivan Addae‐Mensah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7990-6650)
- Kasim Abdulai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9645-9638)
Institutions
- University of Cape Coast (GH)
- Tamale Teaching Hospital (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AIDS Research and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-025-00816-7
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00