Fertility goal-based counseling increases contraceptive implant and IUD use in HIV-discordant couples in Rwanda and Zambia

NH Khu, B Vwalika, E Karita, W Kilembe… - Contraception, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: HIV-discordant heterosexual couples are faced with the dual challenge of
preventing sexual HIV transmission and unplanned pregnancies with the attendant risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Uptake of long acting reversible contraception following integrated couples HIV and fertility goal-based family planning counselling in Catholic and non …

J Mukamuyango, R Ingabire, R Parker… - Reproductive health, 2020 - Springer
Background When integrated with couples' voluntary HIV counselling and testing (CVCT),
family planning including long acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) addresses prongs …

Contraceptive discontinuation and switching among couples receiving integrated HIV and family planning services in Lusaka, Zambia

L Haddad, KM Wall, B Vwalika, NH Khu, I Brill… - Aids, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe predictors of contraceptive method discontinuation and switching
behaviours among HIV-positive couples receiving couples' voluntary HIV counselling and …

Effect of HIV status on fertility desire and knowledge of long-acting reversible contraception of postpartum Malawian women

MS O'Shea, NE Rosenberg, MC Hosseinipour… - AIDS care, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The objectives of this study were to describe the most recent pregnancy intentions and
family planning preferences of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected postpartum Malawian …

A randomized controlled trial to promote long-term contraceptive use among HIV-serodiscordant and concordant positive couples in Zambia

R Stephenson, B Vwalika, L Greenberg… - Journal of women's …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Countries facing high HIV prevalence often also experience high levels of
fertility and low contraceptive use, suggesting high levels of unmet need for contraceptive …

Improved access increases postpartum uptake of contraceptive implants among HIV-positive women in Rwanda

N Dhont, GF Ndayisaba, CA Peltier… - … European Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) and sterilisation are the most
cost-effective methods of contraception but are rarely used in sub-Saharan Africa partly due …

Longitudinal study of correlates of modern contraceptive use and impact of HIV care programmes among HIV concordant and serodiscordant couples in Rakai …

H Brahmbhatt, F Makumbi, T Lutalo… - Journal of Family …, 2014 - srh.bmj.com
Objective To assess trends and determinants of family planning use and impact of HIV
serostatus among couples. Methods Couples' data were retrospectively linked from cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Unintended pregnancy among HIV positive couples receiving integrated HIV counseling, testing, and family planning services in Zambia

KM Wall, L Haddad, B Vwalika, N Htee Khu, I Brill… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective We describe rates of unintended pregnancy among HIV positive couples in
Lusaka, Zambia. We also identify factors associated with unintended pregnancy among oral …

Subfertility among HIV-affected couples in a safer conception cohort in South Africa

JR Iyer, A Van Rie, SA Haberlen, M Mudavanhu… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Subfertility among couples affected by HIV has an impact on the well-being of
couples who desire to have children and may prolong HIV exposure. Subfertility in the …

The influence of partnership on contraceptive use among HIV-infected women accessing antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda

CI Nieves, A Kaida, GR Seage III, J Kabakyenga… - Contraception, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The objective was to determine individual and dyadic factors associated with
effective contraceptive use among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected women …