August 2019: SEARCH trial on universal ART intervention shows some benefits, but HIV incidence not lower than with the standard of care

Aug 23, 2019

Article and Study Summary HIV testing and treatment with the use of a community health approach in rural Africa. Published in: N Engl J Med 2019; 381:219-229. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1809866 Authors: Havlir DV, Balzer LB, Charlebois ED, et al....

Acceptability and Predictors of Uptake of Anti-retroviral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Fishing Communities in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Discrete Choice Experiment Survey

Feb 8, 2019

Kuteesa MO, Quaife M, Biraro S, Katumba KR, Seeley J, Kamali A, Nakanjako D. AIDS Behav. 2019 Feb 8. doi: 10.1007/s10461-019-02418-7. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract We used a discrete choice experiment to assess the acceptability and potential uptake of HIV...

Pediatric HIV Treatment Gaps in 7 East and Southern African Countries: Examination of Modeled, Survey, and Routine Program Data

Aug 15, 2018

Saito S, Chung H, Mahy M, Radin AK, Jonnalagadda S, Hakim A, Awor AC, Mwila A, Gonese E, Wadonda-Kabondo N, Rwehumbiza P, Ao T, Kim EJ, Frederix K, Nuwagaba-Birbomboha H, Musuka G, Mugurungi O, Mushii J, Mnisi Z, Munthali G, Jahn A, Kirungi WL, Sivile S, Abrams EJ. J...

UTAP and UTAP-2 End-of-Project Resources

Aug 14, 2018

In September 2002, the Mailman School of Public Health (MSPH) at Columbia University (CU) entered into a Cooperative Agreement with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for the University Technical Assistance Projects (UTAP) in Support of the Global HIV/AIDS Program....

MTCT-Plus End-of-Project Reports

Aug 14, 2018

The MTCT-Plus Initiative, the world’s first multi-country HIV treatment program, aimed to demonstrate to a disbelieving world that it was possible to provide care and antiretroviral (ARV) treatment in resource-limited settings, using programs to prevent...

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