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pro vyhledávání: '"Jacob O, Odhiambo"'
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:
Davies O Kimanga, Violet A Oramisi, Amin S Hassan, Mary K Mugambi, Frederick O Miruka, Kennedy J Muthoka, Jacob O Odhiambo, Peter K Yegon, Gonza O Omoro, Catherine Mbaire, Kenneth M Masamaro, Susan M Njogo, Joseph L Barker, Catherine N Ngugi
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 11, p e0277675 (2022)
Early combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), as recommended in WHO's universal test-and-treat (UTT) policy, is associated with improved linkage to care, retention, and virologic suppression in controlled studies. We aimed to describe UTT uptake a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b6048ceabeb6404a94d32596901e06db
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:
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:
Gavin George, Taruna Chetty, Michael Strauss, Silas Inoti, Samuel Kinyanjui, Eva Mwai, Matthew L Romo, Faith Oruko, Jacob O Odhiambo, Eston Nyaga, Joanne E Mantell, Kaymarlin Govender, Elizabeth A Kelvin
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 7, p e0197305 (2018)
OBJECTIVE:HIV testing rates in many sub-Saharan African countries have remained suboptimal, and there is an urgent need to explore strategic yet cost-effective approaches to increase the uptake of HIV testing, especially among high-risk populations.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f375da7b13794a1daeb124249b4a9f4b
Autor:
Davies O. Kimanga, Violet A. Oramisi, Amin S. Hassan, Mary K. Mugambi, Frederick O. Miruka, Kennedy J. Muthoka, Jacob O. Odhiambo, Peter K. Yegon, Gonza O. Omoro, Catherine Mbaire, Kenneth M. Masamaro, Susan M. Njogo, Joseph L Barker, Catherine N. Ngugi
Publikováno v:
PloS one. 17(11)
Early combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), as recommended in WHO’s universal test-and-treat (UTT) policy, is associated with improved linkage to care, retention, and virologic suppression in controlled studies. We aimed to describe UTT uptake
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::f6521f96f05e74f0eb3fb78cac9ec69f
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36413522
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36413522
Autor:
Elizabeth A, Kelvin, Gavin, George, Eva, Mwai, Samuel, Kinyanjui, Matthew L, Romo, Jacob O, Odhiambo, Faith, Oruko, Eston, Nyaga, Kaymarlin, Govender, Joanne E, Mantell
Publikováno v:
AIDS and Behavior
We assessed whether informing female sex workers about the availability of HIV self-testing at clinics in Kenya using text messages would increase HIV testing rates. We selected a sample of 2196 female sex workers registered in an electronic health r
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::a1833d7c43ba72e95299ca9fce21af45
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30109456
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30109456
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
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 trial was t
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::965cc0a5c5f13f8fbcbdd100b1af70fd
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30606161
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30606161