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pro vyhledávání: '"Laura B Balzer"'
Autor:
Matthew D Hickey, Asiphas Owaraganise, Norton Sang, Fredrick J Opel, Erick Wafula Mugoma, James Ayieko, Jane Kabami, Gabriel Chamie, Elijah Kakande, Maya L Petersen, Laura B Balzer, Moses R Kamya, Diane V Havlir
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 11, p e0277312 (2022)
BackgroundFewer than 10% of people with hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa are diagnosed, linked to care, and achieve hypertension control. We hypothesized that a one-time financial incentive and phone call reminder for missed appointments would incr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8e389d9e35364523b6da8599ff2efbfd
Autor:
Aleksandra Jakubowski, PhD, Jane Kabami, MPH, Laura B Balzer, PhD, James Ayieko, MBChB, Edwin D Charlebois, ProfPhD, Asiphas Owaraganise, MBChB, Carina Marquez, PhD, Tamara D Clark, MPH, Douglas Black, BA, Starley B Shade, ProfPhD, Gabriel Chamie, MD, Craig R Cohen, ProfMD, Elizabeth A Bukusi, ProfPhD, Moses R Kamya, ProfPhD, Maya Petersen, PhD, Diane V Havlir, ProfMD, Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Global Health, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp e96-e104 (2022)
Summary: Background: Universal testing and treatment for HIV has shown promise as an approach to reduce mortality and lower HIV incidence. Evidence on the economic effects of this approach on individuals and households in low-resource settings is sca
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/19937273cc6c46e688e4c51abe94bd95
Autor:
Matthew D Hickey, James Ayieko, Asiphas Owaraganise, Nicholas Sim, Laura B Balzer, Jane Kabami, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Fredrick J Opel, Erick Wafula, Marilyn Nyabuti, Lillian Brown, Gabriel Chamie, Vivek Jain, James Peng, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Carol S Camlin, Edwin D Charlebois, Craig R Cohen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Moses R Kamya, Maya L Petersen, Diane V Havlir
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 9, p e1003803 (2021)
BackgroundHypertension treatment reduces morbidity and mortality yet has not been broadly implemented in many low-resource settings, including sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We hypothesized that a patient-centered integrated chronic disease model that inc
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1ac4013a8f134447a349484ee972c086
Autor:
Catherine A Koss, Diane V Havlir, James Ayieko, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Jane Kabami, Gabriel Chamie, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Yusuf Mwinike, Florence Mwangwa, Asiphas Owaraganise, James Peng, Winter Olilo, Katherine Snyman, Benard Awuonda, Tamara D Clark, Douglas Black, Joshua Nugent, Lillian B Brown, Carina Marquez, Hideaki Okochi, Kevin Zhang, Carol S Camlin, Vivek Jain, Monica Gandhi, Craig R Cohen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Edwin D Charlebois, Maya L Petersen, Moses R Kamya, Laura B Balzer
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 2, p e1003492 (2021)
BackgroundOral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, but data are limited on HIV incidence among PrEP users in generalized epidemic settings, particularly outside of selected risk groups. We performed a population-ba
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f196f34e51ac463fa3637a85ee1bb193
Autor:
Marilyn N Nyabuti, Maya L Petersen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Moses R Kamya, Florence Mwangwa, Jane Kabami, Norton Sang, Edwin D Charlebois, Laura B Balzer, Joshua D Schwab, Carol S Camlin, Douglas Black, Tamara D Clark, Gabriel Chamie, Diane V Havlir, James Ayieko
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 2, p e0243167 (2021)
BackgroundAdditional progress towards HIV epidemic control requires understanding who remains at risk of HIV infection in the context of high uptake of universal testing and treatment (UTT). We sought to characterize seroconverters and risk factors i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f758641bee9a446297662938e7b8ca7e
Autor:
Carina Marquez, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Laura B Balzer, Gabriel Chamie, Joel Kironde, Emmanuel Ssemmondo, Theodore D Ruel, Florence Mwangwa, Khai Hoan Tram, Tamara D Clark, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Maya Petersen, Moses R Kamya, Edwin D Charlebois, Diane V Havlir
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 1, p e0228102 (2020)
BackgroundThe age-specific epidemiology of child and adolescent tuberculosis (TB) is poorly understood, especially in rural areas of East Africa. We sought to characterize the age-specific prevalence and predictors of TB infection among children and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/088bf75605694617a30dd0f108846917
Autor:
David J Heller, Laura B Balzer, Dhruv Kazi, Edwin D Charlebois, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Florence Mwangwa, Vivek Jain, Prashant Kotwani, Gabriel Chamie, Craig R Cohen, Tamara D Clark, James Ayieko, Dathan M Byonanabye, Maya Petersen, Moses R Kamya, Diane Havlir, James G Kahn
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 1, p e0222801 (2020)
BackgroundHypertension (HTN) is the single leading risk factor for human mortality worldwide, and more prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa than any other region [1]-although resources for HTN screening, treatment, and control are few. Most regional pilot
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a02c40c37eec40d3abd406ff733a415a
Autor:
Anthony N Muiru, Edwin D Charlebois, Laura B Balzer, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Assurah Elly, Doug Black, Samuel Okiror, Jane Kabami, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Katherine Snyman, Maya Petersen, Moses Kamya, Diane Havlir, Michelle M Estrella, Chi-Yuan Hsu
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 3, p e0229649 (2020)
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4b87dcf78e8447ad874711a6099c1bfd
Autor:
Gabriel Chamie, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Tamara D Clark, Jane Kabami, Vivek Jain, Elvin Geng, Laura B Balzer, Maya L Petersen, Harsha Thirumurthy, Edwin D Charlebois, Moses R Kamya, Diane V Havlir
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 1, p e84317 (2014)
The high burden of undiagnosed HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is a major obstacle for HIV prevention and treatment. Multi-disease, community health campaigns (CHCs) offering HIV testing are a successful approach to rapidly increase HIV testing rates and i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1d104383880b411a816891baa4b1be47
Autor:
Carol S. Camlin, Titus Arunga, Jason Johnson‐Peretz, Cecilia Akatukwasa, Fredrick Atwine, Angeline Onyango, Lawrence Owino, Moses R. Kamya, Maya L. Petersen, Gabriel Chamie, Elijah Kakande, Jane Kabami, Laura B. Balzer, Diane V. Havlir, James Ayieko
Publikováno v:
Journal of the International AIDS Society, Vol 27, Iss 7, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Abstract Introduction Identifying the optimal approaches to offering HIV prevention to meet the needs of those at risk is a high priority, particularly given the expanding toolkit of biomedical HIV prevention options. An ongoing study in rural East A
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/74ebea5430b5443f94f9843214e12f7b