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Community-based antiretroviral therapy programs can overcome barriers to retention of patients and decongest health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Decroo T, Rasschaert F, Telfer B, Remartinez D, Laga M,  et al.
2013-07-30 • International Health
2013-07-30 • International Health
In sub-Saharan Africa models of care need to adapt to support continued scale up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retain millions in care. Task shifting, coupled with community partic...
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Nevirapine- and efavirenz-associated hepatotoxicity under programmatic conditions in Kenya and Mozambique

Chu KM, Manzi M, Zuniga I, Biot M, Ford NP,  et al.
2012-06-01 • International Journal of STD and AIDS
2012-06-01 • International Journal of STD and AIDS
To describe the frequency, risk factors, and clinical signs and symptoms associated with hepatotoxicity (HT) in patients on nevirapine- or efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy (ART), w...
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Stavudine- and nevirapine-related drug toxicity while on generic fixed-dose antiretroviral treatment: incidence, timing and risk factors in a three-year cohort in Kigali, Rwanda

van Griensven J, Zachariah R, Rasschaert F, Mugabo J, Atté EF,  et al.
2010-02-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2010-02-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
This cohort study was conducted to report on the incidence, timing and risk factors for stavudine (d4T)- and nevirapine (NVP)-related severe drug toxicity (requiring substitution) with a...
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Scaling up community ART groups in Mozambique

Decroo T, Lara J, Rasschaert F, Bermudez-Aza EH, Couto AM,  et al.
2013-10-31 • International STD Research and Reviews
2013-10-31 • International STD Research and Reviews
AIMS
To describe the stepwise implementation and roll out of Community ART Groups (CAG) in Mozambique.

STUDY DESIGN
Descriptive study

PLACE AND DURATION OF ST...
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Sustainability of a community-based anti-retroviral care delivery model - a qualitative research study in Tete, Mozambique

Rasschaert F, Decroo T, Remartinez D, Telfer B, Lessitala F,  et al.
2014-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2014-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION
To overcome patients' reported barriers to accessing anti-retroviral therapy (ART), a community-based delivery model was piloted in Tete, Mozambique. Community ART Group...
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Are Expert Patients an Untapped Resource for ART Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Decroo T, Van Damme W, Kegels G, Remartinez D, Rasschaert F
2012-04-19 • AIDS Research and Treatment
2012-04-19 • AIDS Research and Treatment
Since the introduction of antiretroviral treatment, HIV/AIDS can be framed as a chronic lifelong condition, requiring lifelong adherence to medication. Reinforcement of self-management t...
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A qualitative assessment of a community antiretroviral therapy group model in Tete, Mozambique

Rasschaert F, Telfer B, Lessitala F, Decroo T, Remartinez D,  et al.
2014-03-20 • PLOS One
2014-03-20 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
To improve retention on ART, Médecins Sans Frontières, the Ministry of Health and patients piloted a community-based antiretroviral distribution and adherence monitoring m...
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Discordant immunologic and virologic responses to antiretroviral therapy and associated mortality in a large treatment program in Rwanda

van Griensven J, Zachariah R, Rasschaert F, Reid T
2009-04-15 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2009-04-15 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
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Weight evolution in HIV-1 infected women in Rwanda after stavudine substitution due to lipoatrophy: comparison of zidovudine with tenofovir/abacavir

van Griensven J, Zachariah R, Rasschaert F, Atté EF, Reid AJ
2009-02-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2009-02-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
This cohort study was conducted amongst female patients manifesting lipoatrophy while receiving stavudine-containing first-line antiretroviral treatment regimens at two urban health cent...