Antimicrobial resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae stool isolates circulating in Kenya

CR Taitt, TA Leski, DP Erwin, EA Odundo… - Plos one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
We sought to determine the genetic and phenotypic antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiles
of commensal Klebsiella spp. circulating in Kenya by testing human stool isolates of 87 K …

Mixed methods systematic review and metasummary about barriers and facilitators for the implementation of cotrimoxazole and isoniazid—Preventive therapies for …

P Müller, L Velez Lapão - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Cotrimoxazole and isoniazid preventive therapy (CPT, IPT) have been shown to
be efficacious therapies for the prevention of opportunistic infections and tuberculosis (TB) …

Prevalence of co-trimoxazole resistance among HIV-infected individuals in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Assefa, G Girmay - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Co-trimoxazole is used as a prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) patients to prevent opportunistic infections. Its widespread use results in the …

Does cotrimoxazole prophylaxis in HIV patients increase the drug resistance of pneumococci? A comparative cross-sectional study in southern Ethiopia

M Seid, G Beyene, Y Alemu, B Workalemahu… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria results in high rates of
morbidity and mortality. Although the prolonged cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis is arguably …

High prevalence of antibiotic-resistant otitis media–associated bacterial flora of asymptomatic people living with HIV at Morogoro Hospital, Tanzania

KD Mwambete, M Eulambius - Journal of the International …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The study aimed to determine the prevalence of otitis media (OM)-associated
bacterial flora of asymptomatic people living with HIV (PLH) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

Challenges facing effective implementation of co-trimoxazole prophylaxis in children born to HIV-infected mothers in the public health facilities

AAR Kamuhabwa, V Manyanga - Drug, healthcare and patient …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background If children born to HIV-infected mothers are not identified early, approximately
30% of them will die within the first year of life due to opportunistic infections. In order to …

Reasons for implementation success despite health system constraints: qualitative insights on 'what worked'for cotrimoxazole preventive therapy

P Müller, E Mabasso, LV Lapão, M Sidat - BMC Health Services Research, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Although Cotrimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) has shown to be
highly efficacious in reducing morbidity and mortality among people living with Human …

Mixed methods systematic review and metasummary about barriers and facilitators for the implementation of cotrimoxazole and isoniazid–preventive therapies for …

P Müller, L Velez Lapão - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background Cotrimoxazole and isoniazid preventive therapy (CPT, IPT) have been shown to
be efficacious therapies for the prevention of opportunistic infections and tuberculosis (TB) …

Implementation of co-trimoxazole preventive therapy policy for malaria in HIV-infected pregnant women in the public health facilities in Tanzania

AAR Kamuhabwa, R Gordian… - Drug, healthcare and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background In 2011, Tanzania adopted a policy for provision of daily co-trimoxazole
prophylaxis to HIV-infected pregnant women for prevention of malaria and other …

Availability and affordability of essential antibiotics for pediatrics in semi-rural areas in Tanzania.

AAR Kamuhabwa, K Twaha - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In this study, we assessed the availability, cost and affordability of essential antibiotics for
paediatrics in a semi-rural region in Tanzania. Data were collected from 1 Medical Stores …