2021
Late antiretroviral refills and condomless sex in a cohort of HIV-seropositive pregnant and postpartum Kenyan women
Eastment M, Kinuthia J, Wang L, Wanje G, Wilson K, Kaggiah A, Simoni J, Mandaliya K, Poole D, Richardson B, Jaoko W, John-Stewart G, McClelland R. Late antiretroviral refills and condomless sex in a cohort of HIV-seropositive pregnant and postpartum Kenyan women. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0254767. PMID: 34280229, PMCID: PMC8289061, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnancy to postpartumART refillsCondomless sexPostpartum periodYears of educationPregnancy visitsART adherenceIntimate partner violenceSelf-reported condomless sexKenyan womenLongitudinal cohort studyWomen's educational levelGeneralized estimating equationsPostpartum Kenyan womenImpact ART adherenceAntiretroviral refillsHIV servicesImprove HIV treatmentPostpartum visitEffect modificationPrevention outcomesDepressive symptomsCohort of HIV-seropositiveHIV treatmentEducation level
2020
Psychosocial Factors, Condomless Sex, and Detectable Viral Load in HIV-Positive Women in Serodiscordant Couples in Nairobi, Kenya
Blain M, Richardson B, Kinuthia J, Poole D, Jaoko W, Wilson K, Kaggiah A, Simoni J, Farquhar C, McClelland R. Psychosocial Factors, Condomless Sex, and Detectable Viral Load in HIV-Positive Women in Serodiscordant Couples in Nairobi, Kenya. AIDS And Behavior 2020, 24: 3346-3358. PMID: 32394232, PMCID: PMC7655612, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-020-02907-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultContraceptive DevicesFemaleHIV InfectionsHIV SeropositivityHumansKenyaMaleProspective StudiesSexual BehaviorSexual PartnersViral LoadConceptsProstate specific antigenCondomless sexIntimate partner violenceViral loadSerodiscordant couplesDetectable plasma viral loadPlasma viral loadDetectable viral loadAssociated with increased riskHIV transmission potentialHIV-positive womenAlcohol useComprehensive HIV carePsychosocial factorsAlcohol use disorderHazardous/harmful alcohol useViral suppressionSpecific antigenProspective studyVaginal secretionsFollow-upHIV carePrevalence of intimate partner violenceUse disorderKenyan women