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pro vyhledávání: '"Elizabeth A. Kelvin"'
Autor:
Arturo Carpio, Carla Salgado, Daniela DiCapua, Agnes Fleury, Roberto Suastegui, Brenda Giagante, Ledda Aguilera, Alonso Quijada, Lilia Nuñez, Manuela Villanueva, Noel Plascencia‐Alvarez, Pedro T Hamamoto Filho, Luis M. Piedra, Carlos Silva‐Rosas, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Publikováno v:
Epilepsia Open, Vol 9, Iss 2, Pp 776-784 (2024)
Abstract There are limited data on first seizure (FS) among adults in low and middle‐income countries. We describe findings from a prospective cohort study involving 180 adults presenting with seizures in emergency departments in five Latin America
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/933d7ab9a2974822b45856138575d14d
Autor:
Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Matthew L. Romo, Gavin George, Joanne E. Mantell, Eva Mwai, Samuel Kinyanjui, Eston N. Nyaga, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Kaymarlin Govender
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 10 (2023)
BackgroundIn sub-Saharan Africa, truckers and female sex workers (FSWs) have high HIV risk and face challenges accessing HIV testing. Adding HIV self-testing (HIVST) to standard of care (SOC) programs increases testing rates. However, the underlying
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f787439fee554faf9af0a6263f2349de
Autor:
Joanne E. Mantell, Aleya Khalifa, Stephanie N. Christian, Matthew L. Romo, Eva Mwai, Gavin George, Michael Strauss, Kaymarlin Govender, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 10 (2022)
IntroductionClinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa support that HIV self-testing (HIVST) can increase testing rates in difficult-to-reach populations. However, trials mostly evaluate oral fluid HIVST only. We describe preferences for oral fluid vs. bl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8a89bfcc6adb4bdebae39e00502f880f
Autor:
Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Gavin George, Matthew L. Romo, Joanne E. Mantell, Eva Mwai, Eston N. Nyaga, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Kaymarlin Govender
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 9 (2021)
Background: Studies suggest that offering HIV self-testing (HIVST) increases short-term HIV testing rates, but few have looked at long-term outcomes.Methods: We conducted a randomized controlled trial (RIDIE 55847d64a454f) on the impact of offering f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/da7f78316af74b37bbd6d251047963ef
Autor:
Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Gavin George, Samuel Kinyanjui, Eva Mwai, Matthew L. Romo, Faith Oruko, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Eston N. Nyaga, Joanne E. Mantell, Kaymarlin Govender
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Abstract Background Truckers in sub-Saharan Africa are at higher risk of contracting HIV than the general population. HIV self-testing may be a way to increase testing rates in this high-risk population. The objective of this randomized controlled tr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6327816beefb420a92b2edba99f4ce06
Autor:
Michael Strauss, Gavin George, Joanne E. Mantell, Matthew L. Romo, Eva Mwai, Eston N. Nyaga, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Kaymarlin Govender, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)
Abstract Background Long-distance truck drivers in Africa are particularly at risk of HIV acquisition and offering self-testing could help increase testing coverage in this hard-to-reach population. The aims of this study are twofold: (1) to examine
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9143be88f8534f6bb1bcc63916612aa7
Autor:
Berk Özler, Kelly Hallman, Marie-France Guimond, Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Marian Rogers, Esther Karnley
Publikováno v:
SSM: Population Health, Vol 10, Iss , Pp - (2020)
Background: We evaluated Girl Empower – an intervention that aimed to equip adolescent girls with the skills to make healthy, strategic life choices and to stay safe from sexual abuse using a cluster-randomized controlled trial with three arms: con
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/379cc24d920e412cbbc4ff8742a7aeb9
Autor:
Matthew L. Romo, Gavin George, Joanne E. Mantell, Eva Mwai, Eston Nyaga, Michael Strauss, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Kaymarlin Govender, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Publikováno v:
PeerJ, Vol 7, p e7253 (2019)
Background Truck drivers in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk for both mental health disorders and sexually transmitted infections. We sought to determine the prevalence of depression among a sample of long-distance truck drivers seeking services a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1e42f5259fe84499a8ea3552a5b3dd9b
Autor:
Makandwe Nyirenda, Renee Street, Tarylee Reddy, Susie Hoffman, Suraya Dawad, Kelly Blanchard, Theresa M. Exner, Elizabeth A. Kelvin, Joanne E. Mantell, Gita Ramjee
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Science, Vol 114, Iss 9/10 (2018)
HIV and food insecurity are two prominent causes of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Food insecurity has been associated with risky sexual practices and poor access to healthcare services. We describe the association between household f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dea4be5de3e7411db5a60e5a59a82141
Autor:
Matthew L. Romo, Elizabeth A. Kelvin
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 40, Iss 5, Pp 347-355
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the prevalence of bullying victimization, suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, and negative health behaviors (current tobacco use, recent heavy alcohol use, truancy, involvement in physical fighting, and unprotected sex
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e81c9ff6e46d48f891b099aa38891d41