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pro vyhledávání: '"Bruce A. Larson"'
Autor:
Bruce A. Larson, Isaac Tsikhutsu, Margaret Bii, Nafisa Halim, Patricia Agaba, William Sugut, Jane Muli, Fredrick Sawe
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Background This study evaluated the effect of revisions to existing peer-counselor services, called Mentor Mothers (MM), at maternal and child health clinics on medication adherence for women living with HIV (WLWH) in Kenya and on early infa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e9b74cf464a64985aa3fe81125a925f3
Autor:
Ponego Ponatshego, Charles Muthoga, Greg Greene, Mark W. Tenforde, Joseph N. Jarvis, Bruce A. Larson, Madisa Mine, Julia Ngidi, Tom Chiller, Alexander Jordan
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 6 (2021)
Background: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening in individuals with advanced HIV reduces cryptococcal meningitis (CM) cases and deaths. The World Health Organization recently recommended increasing screening thresholds from CD4 ≤100 cells/µL to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0158c9a3a8534414a1944a340989ee37
Autor:
Bruce A. Larson, Nafisa Halim, Isaac Tsikhutsu, Margaret Bii, Peter Coakley, Peter C. Rockers
Publikováno v:
Global Health Research and Policy, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
Abstract Background In the typical prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV cascade of care discussion or analysis, the period of analysis begins at the first visit for antenatal care (ANC) for that pregnancy. This starting point is
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2595e5652a404b96874860f90f0b8ece
Autor:
Bruce A. Larson, Margaret Bii, Isaac Tsikhutsu, Nafisa Halim, Vanessa Wolfman, Peter Coakley, William Sugut, Fredrick Sawe
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Abstract Background As of September 2014, Kenya implemented the WHO recommended Option B+ guidelines in which all newly diagnosed HIV-infected pregnant women are immediately eligible for triple antiretroviral therapy (ART) for life regardless of CD4
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e3d2e1d4ff6c4110b55903920c49e117
Autor:
Mark W. Tenforde, Charles Muthoga, Andrew Callaghan, Ponego Ponatshego, Julia Ngidi, Madisa Mine, Alexander Jordan, Tom Chiller, Bruce A. Larson, Joseph N. Jarvis
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 4 (2020)
Background: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening for antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve adults with advanced HIV/AIDS can reduce the incidence of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) and all-cause mortality. We modeled the cost-effectiveness of laboratory-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b5d6b68729634c9ebac056d1abef9fd1
Autor:
Mark W. Tenforde, Charles Muthoga, Andrew Callaghan, Ponego Ponetshego, Julia Ngidi, Madisa Mine, Alexander Jordan, Tom Chiller, Bruce A. Larson, Joseph N. Jarvis
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 4 (2019)
Background: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening for antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve adults with advanced HIV/AIDS can reduce the incidence of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) and all-cause mortality. We modeled the cost-effectiveness of laboratory-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ac1e531372e549c0b940bd74d1bb0368
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Abstract Background South Africa has a large domestically funded HIV programme with highly saturated coverage levels for most prevention and treatment interventions. To further optimise its allocative efficiency, we designed a novel optimisation meth
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/437f25f47e094926afc8350b8b848c85
Autor:
Hari S. Iyer, Callie A. Scott, Deophine Lembela Bwalya, Gesine Meyer-Rath, Crispin Moyo, Carolyn Bolton Moore, Bruce A. Larson, Sydney Rosen
Publikováno v:
AIDS Research and Treatment, Vol 2014 (2014)
Objective. We estimated time to initiation, outpatient resource use, and costs of outpatient care during the 6 months prior to ART initiation for HIV-infected pediatric patients in Zambia. Methods. We enrolled 1,102 children who initiated ART at
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ab9d85a33b7546a58ecc7e0c52ffca35
Autor:
Bruce A. Larson, Kathryn Schnippel, Alana Brennan, Lawrence Long, Thembi Xulu, Thapelo Maotoe, Sydney Rosen, Ian Sanne, Matthew P. Fox
Publikováno v:
AIDS Research and Treatment, Vol 2013 (2013)
Background. We evaluated whether a pilot program providing point-of-care (POC), but not rapid, CD4 testing (BD FACSCount) immediately after testing HIV-positive improved retention in care. Methods. We conducted a retrospective record review at the Th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7627af4105444bde9e9388215cf0cd44
Publikováno v:
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol 80, Iss 11, Pp 892-899
One of the steps called for in the fight against malaria is the removal of tariffs and taxes on insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs), netting materials, and insecticides, with a view to reducing the retail prices of ITNs and thus increasing utilization
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d55100794ef1434e939a0e1f6e3f1a03