2016
Re-inventing adherence: toward a patient-centered model of care for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV
O'Donnell MR, Daftary A, Frick M, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Amico KR, Senthilingam M, Wolf A, Metcalfe JZ, Isaakidis P, Davis JL, Zelnick JR, Brust JC, Naidu N, Garretson M, Bangsberg DR, Padayatchi N, Friedland G. Re-inventing adherence: toward a patient-centered model of care for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2016, 20: 430-434. PMID: 26970149, PMCID: PMC4863995, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusDrug-resistant TBMedication adherenceNational TB Control ProgrammeDrug-resistant tuberculosisTB control programsPatient-centered modelPatient-centered careNew antimycobacterial agentsUnderstanding of adherenceHealth care systemAdherence supportTB-HIVObserved therapyImmunodeficiency virusComprehensive careTreatment outcomesTreatment supportTuberculosis diagnosticsPatientsCare systemCareAntimycobacterial agentsTreatment deliveryAdherence
2009
Treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis
Orenstein EW, Basu S, Shah NS, Andrews JR, Friedland GH, Moll AP, Gandhi NR, Galvani AP. Treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2009, 9: 153-161. PMID: 19246019, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(09)70041-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisTreatment outcomesHIV statusTreatment regimensStrong patient supportProportion of patientsPatient's HIV statusTuberculosis treatment programmesHigher treatment successSuccessful treatment outcomePublic health concernStandardised regimensMDR tuberculosisObserved therapyPatient populationTreatment completionTreatment successInclusion criteriaPatient supportTherapeutic studiesClinical reportsTreatment approachesTreatment durationPatientsSystematic reviewSuccessful Integration of Tuberculosis and HIV Treatment in Rural South Africa: The Sizonq'oba Study
Gandhi NR, Moll AP, Lalloo U, Pawinski R, Zeller K, Moodley P, Meyer E, Friedland G. Successful Integration of Tuberculosis and HIV Treatment in Rural South Africa: The Sizonq'oba Study. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2009, 50: 37-43. PMID: 19295333, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31818ce6c4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTB/HIV-coinfected patientsHIV treatmentCubic millimeterCD4 count increaseDaily antiretroviral therapyImmune reconstitution eventsIntegration of tuberculosisMedian CD4 countUndetectable viral loadSevere adverse eventsDrug-resistant tuberculosisRural resource-poor settingsCause of deathHome-based therapyResource-poor settingsRural KwaZulu-NatalARV dosesTreatment defaultAntiretroviral therapyCD4 countHIV careOperational research studyTB patientsAdverse eventsObserved therapy
2004
A Pilot Study of Once-Daily Antiretroviral Therapy Integrated With Tuberculosis Directly Observed Therapy in a Resource-Limited Setting
Jack C, Lalloo U, Karim QA, Karim SA, El-Sadr W, Cassol S, Friedland G. A Pilot Study of Once-Daily Antiretroviral Therapy Integrated With Tuberculosis Directly Observed Therapy in a Resource-Limited Setting. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2004, 36: 929-934. PMID: 15220699, DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200408010-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultAlkynesAntibiotics, AntitubercularAnti-HIV AgentsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveBenzoxazinesCosts and Cost AnalysisCyclopropanesDidanosineDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansLamivudineMaleMiddle AgedOutpatient Clinics, HospitalOxazinesPilot ProjectsSouth AfricaTreatment OutcomeTuberculosisUrban PopulationConceptsAntiretroviral therapyTB therapyViral loadPilot studyTwenty HIV-positive patientsSmear-positive pulmonary TBCD4 count increaseDrug-sensitive TBObserved therapy programStandard TB therapyActive antiretroviral therapyHIV-positive patientsMean CD4 countMean viral loadCells/Resource limited settingsResource-limited settingsDaily didanosineHAART regimenCD4 countHIV clinicPulmonary TBTB clinicNeurologic toxicityObserved therapy
2001
Trust and the Acceptance of and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy
Altice F, Mostashari F, Friedland G. Trust and the Acceptance of and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 47-58. DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200109010-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug usersAntiretroviral therapyPotent new therapyStandardized chart reviewSocial isolationDrugs of abuseAntiretroviral regimenHIV clinicChart reviewHIV infectionHIV medicationsObserved therapyCorrelates of acceptanceHealth beliefsClinical informationHealth locusNew therapiesSide effectsPharmacy reviewDrug usersHealth statusInfected prisonersAIDS incidenceTherapyTherapeutic agentsTrust and the Acceptance of and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy.
Altice FL, Mostashari F, Friedland GH. Trust and the Acceptance of and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 47. PMID: 11579277, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200109010-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersAntiretroviral therapyPotent new therapyStandardized chart reviewSocial isolationDrugs of abuseAntiretroviral regimenHIV clinicChart reviewHIV infectionHIV medicationsObserved therapyCorrelates of acceptanceHealth beliefsClinical informationHealth locusNew therapiesSide effectsPharmacy reviewDrug usersHealth statusInfected prisonersAIDS incidenceTherapyTherapeutic agents