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Linkage to HIV, TB and non-communicable disease care from a mobile testing unit in Cape Town, South Africa

Author: Govindasamy, Darshini ; Kranzer, Katharina ; van Schaik, Nienke ; Noubary, Farzad ; Wood, Robin ; Walensky, Rochelle P ; Freedberg, Kenneth A ; Bassett, Ingrid V ; Bekker, Linda-Gail Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: HIV counseling and testing may serve as an entry point for non-communicable disease screening. Objectives To determine the yield of newly-diagnosed HIV, tuberculosis (TB) symptoms, diabetes and hypertension, and to assess CD4 count ... Read more c b
Mobile HIV screening in Cape Town, South Africa: clinical impact, cost and cost-effectiveness

Author: Bassett, Ingrid V ; Govindasamy, Darshini ; Erlwanger, Alison S ; Hyle, Emily P ; Kranzer, Katharina ; van Schaik, Nienke ; Noubary, Farzad ; Paltiel, A David ; Wood, Robin ; Walensky, Rochelle P Date: 2014 BACKGROUND: Mobile HIV screening may facilitate early HIV diagnosis. Our objective was to examine the cost-effectiveness of adding a mobile screening unit to current medical facility-based HIV testing in Cape Town, South Africa. Methods and ... Read more c b
Quantification of shared air: a social and environmental determinant of airborne disease transmission

Author: Wood, Robin ; Morrow, Carl ; Ginsberg, Samuel ; Piccoli, Elizabeth ; Kalil, Darryl ; Sassi, Angelina ; Walensky, Rochelle P ; Andrews, Jason R Date: 2014 BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is endemic in Cape Town, South Africa where a majority of the population become tuberculosis infected before adulthood. While social contact patterns impacting tuberculosis and other respiratory disease spread have ... Read more c b
Scaling up the 2010 World Health Organization HIV Treatment Guidelines in resource-limited settings: a model-based analysis

Author: Walensky, Rochelle P ; Wood, Robin ; Ciaranello, Andrea L ; Paltiel, A David ; Lorenzana, Sarah B ; Anglaret, Xavier ; Stoler, Adam W ; Freedberg, Kenneth A ; Investigators, for the CEPAC-International Date: 2010 Rochelle Walensky and colleagues use a model-based analysis to examine which of the 2010 WHO antiretroviral therapy guidelines should be implemented first in resource-limited settings by ranking them according to survival, cost-effectiveness, ... Read more c b
The association between HIV and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Author: Hyle, Emily P ; Mayosi, Bongani M ; Middelkoop, Keren ; Mosepele, Mosepele ; Martey, Emily B ; Walensky, Rochelle P ; Bekker, Linda-Gail ; Triant, Virginia A Date: 15 Dec 2017 ackground: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has confronted decades of the HIV epidemic with substantial improvements in access to life-saving antiretroviral therapy (ART). Now, with improved survival, people living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased ... Read more

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