Chihana M, Conan N, Ohler L, Huerga H, Wanjala S, et al.
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
BACKGROUND 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...
Maman D, Chilima B, Masiku C, Ayouba A, Masson S, et al.
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...
Wringe A, Cawley C, Szumilin E, Salumu L, Amoros Quiles I, et al.
2018-11-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2018-11-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Longer intervals between clinic consultations for clinically stable antiretroviral therapy (ART) patients may improve retention in care and reduce facility workload. We assessed long-ter...
2016-10-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2016-10-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVE HIV diagnosis and linkage to care are the main barriers in Africa to achieving the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets. We assessed HIV-positive status awareness and linkage to care am...
Chihana ML, Huerga H, Van Cutsem G, Ellman T, Wanjala S, et al.
2018-11-26 • PLOS One
2018-11-26 • PLOS One
Background Latest WHO guidelines recommend starting HIV-positive individuals on antiretroviral therapy treatment (ART) regardless of CD4 count. We assessed additional impact of adopt...
Polonsky JA, Juan-Giner A, Hurtado N, Masiku C, Kagoli M, et al.
2015-07-26 • Vaccine
2015-07-26 • Vaccine
INTRODUCTION Self-reported measles vaccination coverage is frequently used to inform vaccination strategies in resource-poor settings. However, little is known to what extent this is...
Chihana ML, Conan N, Ellman T, Poulet E, Garone DB, et al.
2021-08-02 • South African Medical Journal
2021-08-02 • South African Medical Journal
BACKGROUND HIV-serodiscordant couples are at high risk of HIV transmission. In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV-serodiscordant couples contribute ~30% of all new infections in the region.
Polonsky JA, Singh B, Masiku C, Langendorf C, Kagoli M, et al.
2014-12-11 • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
2014-12-11 • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND HIV infection increases measles susceptibility in infants, but little is known about this relationship among older children and adults. We conducted a facility-based study...
Chihana ML, Huerga H, van Cutsem G, Ellman T, Goemaere E, et al.
2019-01-01 • Global Health Action
2019-01-01 • Global Health Action
BACKGROUND Despite substantial progress in antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale up, some people living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to present with advanced HIV disease, contributing to o...