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Priorities for research on hypertension care delivery: a WHO report executive summary

Matsushita K, Angell SY, Appel LJ, Bygrave H, Cohn J,  et al.
2025-03-20 • Journal of Human Hypertension
2025-03-20 • Journal of Human Hypertension

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In 2024, the World Health Organization released a report on Priorities for Research on Hypertension Care Delivery. This article provides its executiv...

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The long wait for long-acting HIV prevention and treatment formulations

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Venter WDF, 
Gandhi M, 
Sokhela S, 
Sikwese K, 
Bygrave H, 
et al.
2024-10-01 • Lancet HIV
2024-10-01 • Lancet HIV

Estimated sustainable cost-based prices for diabetes medicines

Barber MJ, Gotham D, Bygrave H, Cepuch C
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

Estimated sustainable cost-based prices for diabetes medicines

Barber MJ, Gotham D, Bygrave H, Cepuch C
2024-03-27 • JAMA Network Open
2024-03-27 • JAMA Network Open
IMPORTANCE
The burden of diabetes is growing worldwide. The costs associated with diabetes put substantial pressure on patients and health budgets, especially in low- and middle-inco...

Extremely Low Hepatitis C prevalence among HIV co-infected individuals in 4 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

Loarec A, Carnimeo V, Molfino L, Kizito W, Muyindike WR,  et al.
2018-11-16 • AIDS
2018-11-16 • AIDS
: A multicentric, retrospective case-series analysis (facility-based) in five sites across Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda screened HIV-positive adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) ...

Emerging priorities for HIV service delivery

Ford NP, Geng EH, Ellman T, Orrell C, Ehrenkranz PD,  et al.
2020-02-14 • PLOS Medicine
2020-02-14 • PLOS Medicine

"They just come, pick and go." The acceptability of integrated medication adherence clubs for HIV and non communicable disease (NCD) patients in Kibera, Kenya

Venables E, Edwards JK, Baert S, Etienne W, Khabala K,  et al.
2016-10-20 • PLOS One
2016-10-20 • PLOS One
INTRODUCTION
The number of people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) for the long-term management of HIV in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is continuing to increase, along wit...

Sustaining the Future of HIV Counselling to Reach 90-90-90: a Regional Country Analysis

Bemelmans M, Baert S, Negussie E, Bygrave H, Biot M,  et al.
2016-05-13 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2016-05-13 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction: Counselling services are recommended by the World Health Organization and have been partially adopted by national HIV guidelines. In settings with a high HIV burden, patien...

The missed potential of CD4 and viral load testing to improve clinical outcomes for people living with HIV in lower-resource settings

Ehrenkranz PD, Baptiste SL, Bygrave H, Ellman T, Doi N,  et al.
2019-05-29 • PLOS Medicine
2019-05-29 • PLOS Medicine
In a Policy Forum, Peter Ehrenkranz and colleagues discuss the contribution of CD4 and viral load testing to outcomes for people with HIV in low- and middle-income countries.

Hypertension management in MSF programmes in Jordan and Zimbabwe: opportunities for simplification and use of fixed-dose combination medications

Oza S, Harris P, Ansbro E, Perel P, Frieden M,  et al.
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
INTRODUCTION
Globally, hypertension is responsible for approximately half of all heart disease and stroke deaths. Over 75% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. ...

The future role of CD4 cell count for monitoring antiretroviral therapy

Ford NP, Meintjes GA, Pozniak A, Bygrave H, Hill AM,  et al.
2014-11-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2014-11-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
For more than two decades, CD4 cell count measurements have been central to understanding HIV disease progression, making important clinical decisions, and monitoring the response to ant...

Diabetes in humanitarian crises: the Boston Declaration

Kehlenbrink S, Jaacks LM, Perone SA, Ansbro É, Ashbourne E,  et al.
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology

Reframing HIV care: Putting people at the centre of antiretroviral delivery

Duncombe C, Rosenblum S, Hellmann N, Holmes CB, Wilkinson LS,  et al.
2015-02-16 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2015-02-16 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
The delivery of HIV care in the initial rapid scale-up of HIV care and treatment was based on existing clinic-based models, which are common in highly resourced settings and largely undi...

Feasibility and benefits of scaling up antiretroviral treatment provision with the 2010 WHO antiretroviral therapy guidelines in rural Lesotho

Bygrave H, Saranchuk P, Makakole L, Ford NP
2012-07-31 • International Health
2012-07-31 • International Health

Challenges and opportunities for the implementation of virological testing in resource-limited settings

Roberts TR, Bygrave H, Fajardo E, Ford NP
2012-10-09 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2012-10-09 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Though the advantages of routine virological monitoring for patients on anti-retroviral therapy have been established, cost and complexity limit its full implementation. Monitoring is im...

Addressing failures in achieving hypertension control in low- and middle-income settings through simplified treatment algorithms

Cohn J, Bygrave H, Roberts TR, Khan T, Ojji D,  et al.
2022-04-12 • Global Heart
2022-04-12 • Global Heart
Hypertension is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which are the leading global cause of death. Hypertension is under-diagnosed and under-treated in most ...

Implementing fixed dose combination medications for the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases

Webster R, Murphy A, Bygrave H, Ansbro É, Grobbee DE,  et al.
2019-12-31 • Global Heart
2019-12-31 • Global Heart
HIGHLIGHTS
-- Despite clinical evidence of its effectiveness in secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, uptake of fixed dose combination therapy (FDCs) for CVD has been poor....

Pooled HIV-1 Viral Load Testing Using Dried Blood Spots to Reduce the Cost of Monitoring Antiretroviral Treatment in a Resource-Limited Setting

Pannus P, Fajardo E, Metcalf CJ, Coulborn R M, Duran LT,  et al.
2013-07-25 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2013-07-25 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
: Rollout of routine HIV-1 viral load monitoring is hampered by high costs and logistical difficulties associated with sample collection and transport. New strategies are needed to overc...

Antiretroviral treatment outcomes from a nurse-driven, community-supported HIV/AIDS treatment programme in rural Lesotho: observational cohort assessment at two years

Cohen RM, Lynch S, Bygrave H, Eggers E, Vlahakis N,  et al.
2009-10-08 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2009-10-08 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: Lesotho has the third highest HIV prevalence in the world (an adult prevalence of 23.2%). Despite a lack of resources for health, the country has implemented stat...

Multidisease testing for HIV and TB using the GeneXpert platform: A feasibility study in rural Zimbabwe

Ndlovu M, Fajardo E, Mbofana F, Maparo TMS, Garone DB,  et al.
2018-03-02 • PLOS One
2018-03-02 • PLOS One
HIV Viral Load and Early Infant Diagnosis technologies in many high burden settings are restricted to centralized laboratory testing, leading to long result turnaround times and patient ...