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Haiti
Matheson A, Baseman J, Wagner S, O’Malley G, Puttkammer H, Emmanuel E, Zamor G, Frédéric R, Coq NR, Lober W, Implementation and expansion of an electronic medical record for HIV care and treatment in Haiti: An assessment of system use and the impact of large-scale disruptions . Int J Med Inform. 2012;81(4):244–56. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2012.01.011. Epub 2012 Feb 22.
Malawi
Hoskins, S, Jahn, A, Somi, G, Semenenko, I, Kirungi, W, Kaleebu, P, Phiri, S, Malyuta, R, Fakoya, A, Weller, I, Porter, K. Evaluating the systems used to monitor HIV populations accessing therapy and care in low-income and lower-middle-income countries . AIDS, 2012 Dec;26 Suppl 2:S137-45. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32835bde24
Feldacker C, Johnson D, Hosseinipour M, Phiri S,Tweya H. Who starts? Factors associated with starting antiretroviral therapy among eligible patients in two, public HIV clinics in Lilongwe, Malawi . PLoS One. 2012;7(11):e50871. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050871. Epub 2012 Nov 30.
Weigel R, Hosseinipour MC, Feldacker C, Gareta D, Tweya H, Chiwoko J, Gumulira J, Kalulu M, Mofolo I, Kamanga E, Mwale G, Kadzakumanja A, Jere E, Phiri S. Ensuring HIV-infected pregnant women start antiretroviral treatment: an operational cohort study from Lilongwe, Malawi . Trop Med Int Health. 2012 Jun;17(6):751-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02980.x. Epub 12 Apr 5.
Harries, AD, Makombe, SD, Schouten, EJ, Jahn, A, Libamba, E, Kamoto, K, Chimbwandira, F. How operational research influenced the scale up of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi . Health Care Manag Sci. 2012 Sep;15(3):197-205. doi: 10.1007/s10729-011-9187-2. Epub 2011 Nov 24.
Tweya H, Feldacker C, Ben-Smith A, Weigel R, Boxshall M, Phiri S, Jahn A. “Task-shifting” in an antiretroviral clinic in Malawi: Can health surveillance assistants safely manage patients? Public Health Action. 2012 Dec 21;2(4):178-80.
Feldacker C, Tweya H, Keiser O, Weigel R, Kalulu M, Fenner L, Egger M, Manda E, Mwafilaso JB, Kamba, C, Phiri, S. Characteristics of adults and children diagnosed with tuberculosis in Lilongwe, Malawi: findings from an integrated HIV/TB clinic . Trop Med Int Health. 2012 Sep;17(9):1108-16. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.03041.x. Epub 2012 Jul 19.
Dube Q, Dow A, Chirambo C, Leboy J, Tenthani L, Moore M, Heyderman RS, Van Rie A, CHIDEV study team. Implementing early infant diagnosis of HIV infection at the primary care level: Experiences and challenges in Malawi . Bull World Health Organ. 2012 Sept 1; 90(9); 699-704.
Chihana, M, Floyd, S, Molesworth, A, Crampin, AC, Kayuni, N, Price, A, Zaba, B, Jahn, A, Mvula, H, Dube, A, Ngwira, B, Glynn, JR, French, N. Adult mortality and probable cause of death in rural northern Malawi in the era of HIV treatment . Trop Med Int Health. 2012 Aug;17(8):e74-83. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02929.x.
Tweya H, Feldacker C, Ben-Smith A, Harries AD, Komatsu R, Jahn A, Phiri S, Tassie JM. Simplifying ART cohort monitoring: Can pharmacy stocks provide accurate estimates of patients retained on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi? BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Jul 20;12:210. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-210.
Hedt-Gauthier, BL, Tenthani, L, Mitchell, S, Chimbwandira FM, Makombe, S, Chirwa, Z, Schouten, EJ, Pagano, M, Jahn, A. Improving data quality and supervision of antiretroviral therapy sites in Malawi: An application of Lot Quality Assurance Sampling . BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 July 9; 12:196. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-196.
Tenthani L, Cataldo F, Chan AK, Bedell R, Martiniuk AL, van Lettow M. Involving expert patients in antiretroviral treatment provision in a tertiary referral hospital HIV clinic in Malawi . BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Jun 8; 12:140.
Crampin AC, Dube A, Mboma S, Price A, Chihana M, Jahn A, Baschieri A, Molesworth A, Mwaiyeghele E, Branson K, Floyd S, McGrath N, Fine PE, French N, Glynn JR, Zaba B. Profile: the Karonga health and demographic surveillance system . Int J Epidemiol. 2012 Jun; 41(3):676-85. doi: 10.1093/ije/dys088. Epub 2012 Jun 22.
Wadonda-Kabondo, N, Bennett, D, van Oosterhout, JJ, Moyo, K, Hosseinipour, M, Devos, J, Zhou, Z, Aberle-Grasse, J, Warne, TR, Mtika, C, Chilima, B, Banda, R, Pasulani, O, Porter, C, Phiri, S, Jahn, A, Kamwendo, D, Jordan, MR, Kabuluzi, S, Chimbwandira, F, Kagoli, M, Matativo, B, Demby A, Yang, C.Prevalence of HIV drug resistance before and 1 year after treatment initiation in 4 sites in the Malawi antiretroviral treatment program . Clin Infect Dis. 2012 May;54 Suppl 4:S362-8. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir987
Maman D, Glynn JR, Crampin AC, Kranzer K, Saul J, Jahn A, Mwinuka V, Ngwira MH, Mvula H, Munthali F, McGrath N. Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival, in Karonga, Malawi . Open AIDS J, 2012;6:36-44. doi: 10.2174/1874613601206010036. Epub 2012 Apr 27.
Weigel, R, Estill, J, Egger, M, Harries, AD, Makombe, S, Tweya, H, Jahn, A, Keiser, O. Mortality and loss to follow-up in the first year of ART: Malawi national ART programme . AIDS. 2012 Jan 28;26(3):365-73. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32834ed814
Landes, M, van Lettow, M, Bedell, R, Mayuni, I, Chan AK, Tenthani, L, Schouten, E. Mortality and health outcomes in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected mothers at 18-20 months postpartum in Zomba District, Malawi . PLoS One. 2012; 7(9):e44396.
Weigel R, Feldacker C, Tweya H, Gondwe C, Chiwoko J, Gumulira J, Kalulu M, Phiri S. Managing HIV-infected children in a low-resource, public clinic: a comparison of nurse vs. clinical officer practices in ART refill, calculation of adherence and subsequent appointments. J Int AIDS Society. 2012; 15(2):17432.
Uganda
Weaver MR, Crozier I, Eleku S, Makanga G, Mpanga Sebuyira L, Nyakake J, Thompson M, Willis K.Capacity-building and clinical competence in infectious disease in Uganda: A mixed-design study with pre/post and cluster-randomized trial components . PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e51319. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051319. Epub 2012 Dec 14.
Miceli A, Sebuyira LM, Crozier I, Cooke M, Naikoba S, Omwangangye AP, Rayko-Farrar L, Ronald A, Tumwebaze M, Willis KS, Weaver MR. Advances in clinical education: a model for infectious disease training for mid-level practitioners in Uganda . Int J Infect Dis. 2012 Oct;16(10):e708-13. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.07.003. Epub 2012 Aug 17.
Namagembe A, Ssekabira U, Weaver MR, Blum N, Burnett S, Dorsey G, Mpanga-Sebuyira L, Ojaku A, Schneider G, Willis K, Yeka A. Improved clinical and laboratory skills after team-based, malaria case management training of health professionals in Uganda . Malar J. 2012 Feb 13; 11:44. doi:10.1186/1475-2875-11-44.
General
Presentations, 2012
XIX International AIDS Conference . Washington, D.C. July 22-27, 2012.“A Practical Approach to HIV Disclosure to Children with HIV in Namibia.” 4th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics (IAS side event). July 20-21, 2012, Washington, D.C. Authors: Laura J. Brandt, Lili Asrat, Noa Kay, Jebson Zingwari, Adolfine April, Otilia Dzinotyiweyi, Sara Wood, Gabrielle O’Malley.
“Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection among HIV-Infected Children in Northern Namibia and Pattern of Baseline Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Used as an Indicator of Phase of HBV Disease and its Implications for Selection of a Lamivudine-Sparing HAART Regimen for HBV/HIV Co-Infected Children in the Immune-Tolerant Phase of HBV Infection.” 4th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics (IAS side event). July 20-21, 2012, Washington, D.C. Authors: Laura J. Brandt, Tadesse T. Mekonen, Maria P. Angala, Madiinah Kalibbala, Rejoice Mendai, Maria M. T. Egodhi.