The problem of late ART initiation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a transient aspect of scale-up or a long-term phenomenon?
M Lahuerta, F Ue, S Hoffman, B Elul… - Journal of health care …, 2013 - muse.jhu.edu
Efforts to scale-up HIV care and treatment have been successful at initiating large numbers
of patients onto antiretroviral therapy (ART), although persistent challenges remain to …
of patients onto antiretroviral therapy (ART), although persistent challenges remain to …
Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …
CJL Murray, KF Ortblad, C Guinovart, SS Lim… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Millennium Declaration in 2000 brought special global attention
to HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria through the formulation of Millennium Development Goal …
to HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria through the formulation of Millennium Development Goal …
mice: Multivariate imputation by chained equations in R
S Van Buuren, K Groothuis-Oudshoorn - Journal of statistical software, 2011 - jstatsoft.org
The R package mice imputes incomplete multivariate data by chained equations. The
software mice 1.0 appeared in the year 2000 as an S-PLUS library, and in 2001 as an R …
software mice 1.0 appeared in the year 2000 as an S-PLUS library, and in 2001 as an R …
Life expectancies of South African adults starting antiretroviral treatment: collaborative analysis of cohort studies
Background Few estimates exist of the life expectancy of HIV-positive adults receiving
antiretroviral treatment (ART) in low-and middle-income countries. We aimed to estimate the …
antiretroviral treatment (ART) in low-and middle-income countries. We aimed to estimate the …
Macronutrient supplementation for malnourished HIV-infected adults: a review of the evidence in resource-adequate and resource-constrained settings
Access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has
expanded rapidly throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but malnutrition and food insecurity have …
expanded rapidly throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but malnutrition and food insecurity have …
HIV treatment as prevention: systematic comparison of mathematical models of the potential impact of antiretroviral therapy on HIV incidence in South Africa
JW Eaton, LF Johnson, JA Salomon… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Many mathematical models have investigated the impact of expanding access
to antiretroviral therapy (ART) on new HIV infections. Comparing results and conclusions …
to antiretroviral therapy (ART) on new HIV infections. Comparing results and conclusions …
Effect of earlier initiation of antiretroviral treatment and increased treatment coverage on HIV-related mortality in China: a national observational cohort study
F Zhang, Z Dou, Y Ma, Y Zhang, Y Zhao… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Overall HIV mortality rates in China have not been reported. In this analysis we
assess overall mortality in treatment-eligible adults with HIV and attempt to identify risk …
assess overall mortality in treatment-eligible adults with HIV and attempt to identify risk …
Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study
M Cornell, M Schomaker, DB Garone, J Giddy… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been
documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors …
documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors …
Seven-year experience of a primary care antiretroviral treatment programme in Khayelitsha, South Africa
A Boulle, G Van Cutsem, K Hilderbrand, C Cragg… - Aids, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We report on outcomes after 7 years of a community-based antiretroviral therapy
(ART) programme in Khayelitsha, South Africa, with death registry linkages to correct for …
(ART) programme in Khayelitsha, South Africa, with death registry linkages to correct for …
Why reinvent the wheel? Leveraging the lessons of HIV scale-up to confront non-communicable diseases
M Rabkin, WM El-Sadr - Global public health, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The dramatic scale-up of HIV services in lower-income countries has led to the development
of service delivery models reflecting the specific characteristics of HIV and its treatment as …
of service delivery models reflecting the specific characteristics of HIV and its treatment as …