Clinic-based SAMBA-II vs centralized laboratory viral load assays among HIV-1 infected children, adolescents and young adults in rural Zimbabwe: A randomized controlled trial.

Autor: Vinie Kouamou, Rhoderick Machekano, Tichaona Mapangisana, Caroline Maposhere, Reggie Mutetwa, Justen Manasa, Tinei Shamu, Kathy McCarty, Shungu Munyati, Junior Mutsvangwa, Mampedi Bogoshi, Dennis Israelski, David Katzenstein

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 2, p e0281279 (2023)

BackgroundIn Zimbabwe, children, adolescents and young adults living with HIV (CALWH) who are on public health antiretroviral therapy (ART) have inadequate viral load (VL) suppression. We assessed whether a clinic-based VL monitoring could decrease 1

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of cervical Cancer screening among HIV-positive and HIV-negative women participating in human papillomavirus screening in rural Zimbabwe

Autor: Megan Fitzpatrick, Mythili P. Pathipati, Kathy McCarty, Anat Rosenthal, David Katzenstein, Z. M. Chirenje, Benjamin Pinsky

Publikováno v: BMC Women's Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Abstract Background Women in low- and middle-income countries are at the highest risk of cervical cancer yet have limited access to and participation in cervical cancer screening programs. Integrating self-collected, community-based screening offers

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Patterns of detectable viraemia among children and adults with HIV infection taking antiretroviral therapy in Zimbabwe

Autor: Evgeniya Sovershaeva, Tinei Shamu, Tom Wilsgaard, Tsitsi Bandason, Trond Flægstad, David Katzenstein, Rashida A. Ferrand, Jon Odland

Publikováno v: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 78, Iss , Pp 65-71 (2019)

Objective: To investigate the incidence and predictors of viraemia among individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Harare, Zimbabwe. Methods: Children (0–19 years) and adults (>19 years) starting ART between 2013 and 2015 were followed for a m

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Tenofovir, Lamivudine, and Dolutegravir Among Rural Adolescents in Zimbabwe: A Cautionary Tale

Autor: Vinie Kouamou, Rhoderick Machekano, Tichaona Mapangisana, Caroline Maposhere, Shungu Munyati, Junior Mutsvangwa, Tinei Shamu, Kathy McCarty, David Katzenstein, Justen Manasa

Publikováno v: Kouamou, Vinie; Machekano, Rhoderick; Mapangisana, Tichaona; Maposhere, Caroline; Munyati, Shungu; Mutsvangwa, Junior; Shamu, Tinei; McCarty, Kathy; Katzenstein, David; Manasa, Justen (2022). Tenofovir, Lamivudine and Dolutegravir (TLD) among Rural Adolescents in Zimbabwe, a Cautionary Tale. AIDS research and human retroviruses, 38(10), pp. 774-778. Mary Ann Liebert 10.1089/AID.2021.0140

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, lamivudine, and dolutegravir (TLD) as a safe and more effective single daily dose regimen is rolling out in Africa for people living with HIV. Although access to viral load (VL) testing is improving, patients may still

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https://doi.org/10.1089/aid.2021.0140

Brief Report: Ritonavir Concentrations in Hair Predict Virologic Outcomes in HIV-Infected Adolescents With Virologic Failure on Atazanavir-Based or Ritonavir-Based Second-Line Treatment

Autor: Bernard Ngara, Charles Fungai Brian Nhachi, Adolescent Treatment Failure (Atf) study team, David Katzenstein, Karen Kuncze, Hideaki Okochi, John Z. Metcalfe, Kusum Nathoo, Tariro Dianah Chawana, Alexander Louie, Monica Gandhi

Publikováno v: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 88:181-185

BACKGROUND Suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is responsible for most virologic failure among adolescents with HIV. Methods for objectively measuring adherence to ART are limited. This study assessed the association between ritonavi

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https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000002742