**Meet the editor**

Samuel Okware is a medical doctor and a public health specialist with many years of experience. He obtained his PhD on Emerging Infections from the University of Bergen. He pioneered research in HIV and led the first national HIV-AIDS Control Program in Africa. He has held several senior positions in the Ministry of Health as director of communicable disease control and public

health. He has international experience in HIV-AIDS and public health. He is a member of the WHO Expert Committee on Health Research and Development and also the East African Health Research Commission. He is the Director General of the Uganda National Health Research Organisation and coordinates health research in the country. He has published articles on HIV-AIDS and public health.

Contents

**Preface VII**

Chapter 1 **Brain Aging in HIV-1 Infection 3**

**Hepatitis C Virus 45**

**Section 3 Clinical Management 67**

**Coinfection 69**

Arunagirinathan

**with HIV 103**

Berthold Bivigou-Mboumba

Maryline Santerre and Bassel Sawaya

Chapter 2 **Achieving 90-90-90: A Focus on Sero-Discordant Couples 29** Jacqueline Mthembu, Gadija Khan and Thabile Manengela

Chapter 3 **Immune Disorders in HIV-Infected Patients Coinfected with**

Chapter 4 **Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Hepatitis B Virus (HIV-HBV)**

Marimuthu Ragavan Rameshkumar and Narasingam

Ariagor Manuel Almanza Avendaño, Martha Patricia Romero

Konstantin Shmagel and Evgeniya Saidakova

Chapter 5 **Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infections in HIV Patients 83**

Chapter 6 **The Process of Adherence to Treatment in People Living**

Mendoza and Anel Hortensia Gómez San Luis

**Section 1 Epidemiology 1**

**Section 2 Immunology 43**
