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2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
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The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
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2023-12-22 • PLOS Global Public Health
2023-12-22 • PLOS Global Public Health
Age and gender disparities within the HIV cascade of care are critical to focus interventions efficiently. We assessed gender-age groups at the highest probability of unfavorable outcome...
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2012-02-23 • PLOS One
2012-02-23 • PLOS One
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The evaluation of HIV treatment programs is generally based on an estimation of survival among patients receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART). In large HIV programs, los...
The evaluation of HIV treatment programs is generally based on an estimation of survival among patients receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART). In large HIV programs, los...
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2012-03-12 • PLOS One
2012-03-12 • PLOS One
Good adherence to treatment is crucial to control tuberculosis (TB). Efficiency and feasibility of directly observed therapy (DOT) under routine program conditions have been questioned. ...
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2016-04-29 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2016-04-29 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Multiple prevention interventions, including early antiretroviral therapy initiation, may reduce HIV incidence in hyperendemic settings. Our aim was to predict the short-term impact of v...
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2012-10-11 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2012-10-11 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
Objective To assess the effectiveness of blood transfusions in a hospital of north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Methods Prospective study of children admitted for severe a...
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2019-06-01 • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
2019-06-01 • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) has been reported to be associated with increased malaria morbidity in Sub‐Saharan African children and may affect the pharmacology of antimalarial drugs....
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2013-01-22 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2013-01-22 • BMC Infectious Diseases
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In April 2003, Médecins Sans Frontières launched an HIV/AIDS programme to provide free HAART to HIV-infected patients in Laos. Although HIV prevalence is estimated as low ...
In April 2003, Médecins Sans Frontières launched an HIV/AIDS programme to provide free HAART to HIV-infected patients in Laos. Although HIV prevalence is estimated as low ...
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2016-02-15 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2016-02-15 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
The antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme supported by Médecins Sans Frontières in the rural Malawian district of Chiradzulu was one of the first in sub-Saharan Africa to scale up ART d...
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2015-07-24 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
2015-07-24 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
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2011-01-01 • PLOS Medicine
2011-01-01 • PLOS Medicine
The World Health Organization estimates that in sub-Saharan Africa about 4 million HIV-infected patients had started antiretroviral therapy (ART) by the end of 2008. Loss of patients to ...
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2011-05-18 • Malaria Journal
2011-05-18 • Malaria Journal
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Malaria is a major public health problem, especially for children. However, recent reports suggest a decline in the malaria burden. The aim of this study was to assess the...
Malaria is a major public health problem, especially for children. However, recent reports suggest a decline in the malaria burden. The aim of this study was to assess the...
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2016-11-08 • AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
2016-11-08 • AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
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Estimating HIV incidence is critical for identifying groups at risk for HIV infection, planning and targeting interventions, and evaluating these interventions over time. ...
Estimating HIV incidence is critical for identifying groups at risk for HIV infection, planning and targeting interventions, and evaluating these interventions over time. ...
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2011-11-21 • PLOS One
2011-11-21 • PLOS One
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To compare the incidence and timing of toxicity associated with the use of a reduced dose of stavudine from 40 to 30 mg in first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV ...
To compare the incidence and timing of toxicity associated with the use of a reduced dose of stavudine from 40 to 30 mg in first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV ...
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2018-01-25 • Malaria Journal
2018-01-25 • Malaria Journal
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Malaria endemic countries need to assess efficacy of anti-malarial treatments on a regular basis. Moreover, resistance to artemisinin that is established across mainland S...
Malaria endemic countries need to assess efficacy of anti-malarial treatments on a regular basis. Moreover, resistance to artemisinin that is established across mainland S...
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2014-09-01 • Statistical Methods in Medical Research
2014-09-01 • Statistical Methods in Medical Research
Classifying patients according to longitudinal measures, or trajectory classification, has become frequent in clinical research. The k-means algorithm is increasingly used for this task ...
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2016-12-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2016-12-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Identifying gaps in HIV testing and treatment is essential to design specific strategies targeting those not accessing HIV services. We assessed the prevalence and factors associated wit...
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2015-06-19 • PLOS One
2015-06-19 • PLOS One
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Mathematical models have played important roles in the understanding of epidemics and in the study of the impacts of various behavioral or medical measures. However, model...
Mathematical models have played important roles in the understanding of epidemics and in the study of the impacts of various behavioral or medical measures. However, model...
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2012-07-17 • AIDS
2012-07-17 • AIDS
OBJECTIVE
We investigated the association between immune response and mortality in four HIV African programs supported by Médecins Sans Frontières.
DESIGN
Multicentric r...
We investigated the association between immune response and mortality in four HIV African programs supported by Médecins Sans Frontières.
DESIGN
Multicentric r...
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2017-07-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2017-07-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Combined prevention interventions, including early antiretroviral therapy initiation, may substantially reduce HIV incidence in hyperendemic settings. Our aim was to assess the potential...