Novel longitudinal methods for assessing retention in care: a synthetic review

A Mody, KH Tram, DV Glidden, I Eshun-Wilson… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Retention in care is both dynamic and longitudinal in nature, but
current approaches to retention often reduce these complex histories into cross-sectional …

Re-thinking linkage to care in the era of universal test and treat: insights from implementation and behavioral science for achieving the second 90

ME Herce, BH Chi, RC Liao, CJ Hoffmann - AIDS and Behavior, 2019 - Springer
To successfully link to care, persons living with HIV must negotiate a complex series of
processes from HIV diagnosis through initial engagement with HIV care systems and …

Feasibility and acceptability of an iris biometric system for unique patient identification in routine HIV services in Kenya

N Anne, MD Dunbar, F Abuna, P Simpson… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Use of routine HIV programme data for surveillance is often limited due to
inaccuracies associated with patient misclassification which can be addressed by unique …

Leveraging electronic medical records for HIV testing, care, and treatment programming in Kenya—the national data warehouse project

M Ndisha, AS Hassan, F Ngari, E Munene… - BMC Medical Informatics …, 2023 - Springer
Background Aggregate electronic data repositories and population-level cross-sectional
surveys play a critical role in HIV programme monitoring and surveillance for data-driven …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability and applicability of biometric iris scanning for the identification and follow up of highly mobile research participants living in fishing communities …

E Okello, P Ayieko, Z Kwena, G Nanyonjo… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Recruitment and retention of participants in research studies conducted in
fishing communities remain a challenge because of population mobility. Reliable and …

Digitizing hand-written data with automated methods: A pilot project using the 1990 US Census

JT Alexander, JD Fisher… - Journal of Economic and …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Abstract While the US Census Bureau has microdata files from the 1960 through 1990
Decennial Censuses, respondent names were never digitized. Names from these censuses …

Missing cases of bacteriologically confirmed TB/DR-TB from the national treatment registers in West and north Sumatra provinces, Indonesia

R Widoyo, D Djafri, ASE Putri, FF Yani… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the percentage of confirmed drug-sensitive (DS) TB and drug-
resistant (DR) TB patients who were missing in the national treatment registration in North …

Designing and Carrying Out Correlational Studies Using Real-World Data

CP Friedman, JC Wyatt, JS Ash - Evaluation Methods in Biomedical and …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter describes the benefits and challenges of carrying out studies of informatics
resources using routine or real-world data. It describes how to carry out such studies in a …

Progress towards unique patient identification and case-based surveillance within the Southern African development community

K Govender, L Long, J Miot - Health informatics journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Population mobility makes patient-tracking and care linkage in the South African
Development Community (SADC) challenging. Case-based surveillance (CBS) through …

The Last Mile: Use of Innovative Technologies to Attain the UNAIDS 90-90-90 Target

AW Njoroge - 2019 - digital.lib.washington.edu
Introduction Multiple interventions and concerted efforts have led to an overall decline in the
incidence of HIV. Despite these gains, new challenges emerge in sustaining the momentum …