March 2021: Expanded, population-level access to PrEP through the SEARCH study, with a flexible service delivery model, associated with lower HIV incidence among PrEP initiators in rural communities in Kenya and Uganda

Mar 30, 2021

Article: HIV incidence after pre-exposure prophylaxis initiation among women and men at elevated HIV risk: A population-based study in rural Kenya and Uganda. Published in: PLoS Med. 2021;18(2):e1003492 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003492 Authors: Koss CA,...

Evaluating Nonresponse Weighting Adjustment for the Population-Based HIV Impact Assessments Surveys: On Incorporating Survey Outcomes

Feb 17, 2021

Lin Tien-Huan, Flores Cervantes Ismael, Saito Suzue, Bain Rommel JAIDS Journal (2021) doi:10.1097/QAI.0000000000002636 Abstract Background The nonresponse weighting adjustment of the PHIA surveys employs the weighting class method in combination with a tree analysis...

Changes in D-dimer after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in adults living with HIV in Kenya

Jul 14, 2020

Teasdale, C. A., Hernandez, C., Zerbe, A., Chege, D., Hawken, M., & El-Sadr, W. M. (2020). BMC infectious diseases, 20(1), 508. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05213-1 Abstract Background: Increased coagulation biomarkers are associated with poor...

Expansion and scale-up of HIV care and treatment services in four countries over ten years

Apr 16, 2020

Teasdale CA, Abrams EJ, Yuengling KA, Lamb MR, Wang C, Vitale M, Hawken M, Melaku Z, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H, El-Sadr WM. PLoS One. 2020 Apr 16;15(4):e0231667. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231667. eCollection 2020. Abstract BACKGROUND: Scale-up and expansion of...

Improving Utilization of HIV Viral Load Test Results Using a Quality Improvement Collaborative in Western Kenya

Jan 28, 2020

Rabkin M, Achwoka D, Akoth S, Boccanera R, Kimani M, Leting I, Madevu-Matson C, Mutei R, Nyaga L, Onyango C, Ouma C, Rondinelli I, Rumunyu P, Tsiouris F, Wakoli A, Walker L, Dougherty G J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2020 Jan 24:1-8. doi: 10.1097/JNC.0000000000000158....

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