A review of differentiated service delivery for HIV treatment: effectiveness, mechanisms, targeting, and scale

M Roy, C Bolton Moore, I Sikazwe… - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Differentiated service delivery (DSD) models were initially
developed as a means to combat suboptimal long-term retention in HIV care, and to better …

[HTML][HTML] Series: Pragmatic trials and real world evidence: Paper 2. Setting, sites, and investigator selection

SD Worsley, KO Rengerink, E Irving, S Lejeune… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
This second article in the series on pragmatic trials describes the challenges in selection of
sites for pragmatic clinical trials and the impact on validity, precision, and generalizability of …

Impact of introduction of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on antibiotic prescribing: analysis of observational and randomised studies in public and private healthcare …

H Hopkins, KJ Bruxvoort, ME Cairns, CIR Chandler… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objectives To examine the impact of use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on prescribing
of antimicrobials, specifically antibiotics, for acute febrile illness in Africa and Asia. Design …

Improving prescribing practices with rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs): synthesis of 10 studies to explore reasons for variation in malaria RDT uptake and adherence

HED Burchett, B Leurent, F Baiden, K Baltzell… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The overuse of antimalarial drugs is widespread. Effective methods to improve
prescribing practice remain unclear. We evaluated the impact of 10 interventions that …

Observe before you leap: Why observation provides critical insights for formative research and intervention design that you'll never get from focus groups, interviews …

SA Harvey - Global Health: Science and Practice, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
Formative research is essential to designing both study instruments and interventions in
global health. While formative research may employ many qualitative methods, focus group …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of interventions addressing limited health literacy to improve asthma self-management

H Salim, SN Ramdzan, SS Ghazali, PY Lee… - Journal of Global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Supported asthma self-management improves health outcomes. However,
people with limited health literacy, especially in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) …

The community lab of ideas for health: community-based transdisciplinary solutions in a malaria elimination trial in The Gambia

Y Masunaga, F Jaiteh, E Manneh, J Balen… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Community participation in global health interventions may improve outcomes
and solve complex health issues. Although numerous community participatory approaches …

Treatment-seeking behaviour in low-and middle-income countries estimated using a Bayesian model

VA Alegana, J Wright, C Pezzulo, AJ Tatem… - BMC medical research …, 2017 - Springer
Background Seeking treatment in formal healthcare for uncomplicated infections is vital to
combating disease in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Healthcare treatment …

Trajectories of re‐engagement: factors and mechanisms enabling patient return to HIV care in Zambia

LK Beres, C Mwamba, C Bolton‐Moore… - African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: While disengagement from HIV care threatens the health of persons living with
HIV (PLWH) and incidencereduction targets, re-engagement is a critical step towards …

The impact of an intervention to introduce malaria rapid diagnostic tests on fever case management in a high transmission setting in Uganda: A mixed-methods cluster …

CIR Chandler, EL Webb, C Maiteki-Sebuguzi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria (mRDTs) have been scaled-up widely across
Africa. The PRIME study evaluated an intervention aiming to improve fever case …