Kuria N, Reid AJ, Owiti P, Tweya H, Kibet CK, et al.
2018-05-19 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2018-05-19 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVE To determine and compare, among three models of care, compliance with scheduled clinic appointments and adherence to antihypertensive medication of patients in an informal ...
Mbokazi F, Coetzee M, Brooke B, Govere J, Owiti P, et al.
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
Background: The malaria vector Anopheles merus occurs in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. As its contribution to malaria transmission in South Africa has yet to be ascertained, a...
Moudachirou R, van Cutsem G, Chuy RI, Tweya H, Senkoro M, et al.
2020-03-21 • Public Health Action
2020-03-21 • Public Health Action
Setting: In 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières set up decentralised community antiretroviral therapy (ART) refill centres ("poste de distribution communautaire", PODI) for the follow-up of s...
Makombe SD, Jahn A, Tweya H, Chuka S, Yu JKL, et al.
2007-11-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2007-11-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE To assess the human resources impact of Malawis rapidly growing antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme and balance this against the survival benefit of health-care workers ...
Keiser O, Tweya H, Boulle AM, Braitstein P, Schechter M, et al.
2009-09-10 • AIDS
2009-09-10 • AIDS
BACKGROUND In high-income countries, viral load is routinely measured to detect failure of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and guide switching to second-line ART. Viral load monitoring ...
Nganga M, Matendechero S, Kariuki L, Omondi W, Makworo N, et al.
2016-10-01 • East African Medical Journal
2016-10-01 • East African Medical Journal
BACKGROUND Soil-transmitted helminthiases cause a substantial yet under-appreciated public health burden. School age children harbour the heaviest burden. Infected children experienc...
The international community has committed to ending the epidemics of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and neglected tropical infections by 2030, and this bold stance deserves universal s...
Makombe SD, Hochgesang M, Jahn A, Tweya H, Hedt BL, et al.
2008-04-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2008-04-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
PROBLEM As national antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes scale-up, it is essential that information is complete, timely and accurate for site monitoring and national planning. T...
Azeze GA, Williams A, Tweya H, Obsa MS, Mokonnon TM, et al.
2020-09-03 • PLOS One
2020-09-03 • PLOS One
SETTING Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a traditional surgical modification of the female genitalia comprising all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external fe...
Moomba K, Williams A, Savory T, Lumpa M, Chilembo P, et al.
2020-03-21 • Public Health Action
2020-03-21 • Public Health Action
Setting: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinics in
five hospitals and five health centres in Lusaka, Zambia,
which transitioned from daily entry of paper-based data
re...
Setting: Health facilities providing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, care and treatment in Liberia. Objective: To evaluate individuals aged ⩾15 years who were tested, diagnos...
Setting: All health facilities providing routine immunisation services in Liberia. Objective: To compare the number of routine facility-based and outreach immunisations and measles cases...
Berheto TM, Hinderaker SG, Senkoro M, Tweya H, Deressa T, et al.
2018-07-20 • BMC Public Health
2018-07-20 • BMC Public Health
Ethiopia has achieved a high coverage of antiretroviral treatment (ART), but maintaining lifelong care is still a great challenge. Mental illnesses often co-exist with HIV/AIDS and may c...
