Isoniazid hair drug levels among TB patients as a tool to monitor adherence, exposure, and TB treatment outcomes and its acceptability in a multicultural setting. A …

M Grace, N Muhammad, S Robert, J Moses… - African Health …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Accumulation of chemicals including drugs in hair has been used in forensic
investigations. Studies have reported isoniazid drug levels in the hair of TB patients …

Mass spectroscopy imaging of hair strands captures short-term and long-term changes in emtricitabine adherence

JN Mwangi, WM Gilliland Jr, N White… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Most measures of adherence to antiretroviral therapy require a blood sample, and none
capture longitudinal daily adherence. A new noninvasive method for measuring daily …

Recruitment and retention of adolescents for an ecological momentary assessment measurement burst mental health study: The MHIM engagement strategy

AL Murray, T Xie, L Power, L Condon - Health Expectations, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Recruitment and long‐term retention of adolescent participants in longitudinal
research are challenging and may be especially so in studies involving remote …

Comparison of efavirenz levels in blood and hair with pharmacy refills as measures of adherence and predictors of viral suppression among people living with HIV in …

JN Nwogu, SO Ngene, CP Babalola… - AIDS Research and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Strategies to support adherence are constrained by the lack of tools to
objectively monitor medication intake in low-resource settings. Pharmacologic measures are …

[HTML][HTML] Methodology for Biological Sample Collection, Processing, and Storage in the Newcastle 1000 Pregnancy Cohort: Protocol for a Longitudinal, Prospective …

JJ Fisher, T Grace, NA Castles… - JMIR Research …, 2024 - researchprotocols.org
Background Research in the developmental origins of health and disease provides
compelling evidence that adverse events during the first 1000 days of life from conception …

Acceptability of hair harvest as a method of tuberculosis therapeutic drug monitoring among adult pulmonary TB patients: a qualitative study

M Grace, S Robert, J Moses, M Jackson… - African Health …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: The current six months regimen for drug-susceptible tuberculosis (TB) is long,
complex, and requires adherence monitoring. TB hair drug level assay is one innovative …

Can biosampling really be “non-invasive”? An examination of the socially invasive nature of physically non-invasive biosampling in urban and rural Malawi

MK Ndambo, C Bunn, M Pickersgill, RC Stewart… - Global …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Glucocorticoids are understood to represent useful biomarkers of stress and can be
measured in saliva, hair, and breastmilk. The collection of such biosamples is increasingly …

[PDF][PDF] Methodology for collection, processing, and storage of biological samples in a longitudinal Australian pregnancy cohort: The Newcastle 1000 Study

T Grace, JJ Fisher, NA Castles, EA Jones, SJ Delforce… - s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com
Background: Research in the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD)
provides compelling evidence that adverse events during the first 1000 days of life from …