2024
An adapted scale to measure perceived TB and HIV stigma during household contact investigation.
Armstrong-Hough M, Shelby T, Ggita J, Nangendo J, Gupta A, Davis J, Katamba A. An adapted scale to measure perceived TB and HIV stigma during household contact investigation. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2024, 28: 433-438. PMID: 39187997, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.23.0395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHousehold contact investigationStigma ScaleTB-HIVNewly diagnosed TB patientsContact investigationCognitive interview dataHIV stigmaHealth behaviorsFactor analysisCognitive interviewsElimination of itemsInter-item covariationStandardised measuresPsychometric propertiesRandom sampleTB patientsInterview dataHIVIdentifying opportunitiesStigmaHousehold contactsItemsScoresHouseholdsCovariatesSex and HIV Differences in Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) Among Ugandans Postpneumonia
Abelman R, Fitzpatrick J, Byanova K, Zawedde J, Sanyu I, Byanyima P, Musisi E, Hsieh J, Zhang M, Branchini J, Sessolo A, Hunt P, Lalitha R, Davis J, Crothers K, Worodria W, Huang L. Sex and HIV Differences in Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) Among Ugandans Postpneumonia. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2024, 11: ofae033. PMID: 38456193, PMCID: PMC10919919, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreserved ratio impaired spirometryAssociated with increased oddsFemale sexAssociated with lower oddsBiomass fuel exposureAssociated with increased mortalityBaseline participantsLower oddsDecreased oddsHIV statusPost-pneumoniaIncreased oddsGeneral populationImpaired spirometryLung function abnormalitiesFuel exposureIncreased riskEffects of sexTB statusHIVLow FEV1Normal spirometryParticipantsHIV effectsSpirometry
2023
Sex modifies the risk of HIV-associated obstructive lung disease in Ugandans postpneumonia
Abelman R, Fitzpatrick J, Zawedde J, Sanyu I, Byanyima P, Kaswabuli S, Musisi E, Hsieh J, Gardner K, Zhang M, Byanova K, Sessolo A, Hunt P, Lalitha R, Davis J, Crothers K, Worodria W, Huang L. Sex modifies the risk of HIV-associated obstructive lung disease in Ugandans postpneumonia. AIDS 2023, 37: 1683-1692. PMID: 37352494, PMCID: PMC10527596, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000003626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive lung diseaseLung diseaseLung functionAbnormal lung functionMultivariable regression modelsWarrants further studyCommon comorbiditiesExpiratory volumeSpirometric abnormalitiesSmoking statusSpirometric testingTB statusVital capacitySex modifiesStratified analysisHIVWomenDiseaseComorbiditiesMenSexFurther studiesGreater degreeRiskTuberculosisWomen Have Higher Risk Than Men for Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) Among Ugandans With HIV
Abelman R, Fitzpatrick J, Byanova K, Zawedde J, Sanyu I, Byanyima P, Kaswabuli S, Musisi E, Hsieh J, Zhang M, Branchini J, Sessolo A, Hunt P, Lin J, Lalitha R, Davis J, Crothers K, Woodruff P, Worodria W, Huang L. Women Have Higher Risk Than Men for Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) Among Ugandans With HIV. 2023, a6736-a6736. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2023.207.1_meetingabstracts.a6736.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Is aggregated surveillance data a reliable method for constructing tuberculosis care cascades? A secondary data analysis from Uganda
White E, Hernández-Ramírez R, Majwala R, Nalugwa T, Reza T, Cattamanchi A, Katamba A, Davis J. Is aggregated surveillance data a reliable method for constructing tuberculosis care cascades? A secondary data analysis from Uganda. PLOS Global Public Health 2022, 2: e0000716. PMID: 36962541, PMCID: PMC10045605, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational TB ProgrammeTreatment initiationAntiretroviral therapySurveillance dataLimits of agreementFacility characteristicsTB surveillance dataTuberculosis care cascadeNumber of peopleXpert-positivesCare cascadeTB careTB treatmentTB programsTuberculosis controlQuality improvement toolsSecondary data analysisHealth facilitiesPositive diagnosisAddress reasonsLinear mixed modelsConcordance correlation coefficientHIVTherapyDiagnosis
2012
Procalcitonin Is Associated With Increased In-Hospital Mortality In A Ugandan Cohort With Pneumonia And High Prevalence Of HIV
Tokman S, Barnett C, Jarlsberg L, Taub P, Boon S, Davis J, Cattamanchi A, Worodria W, Byanyima P, Maisel A, Huang L. Procalcitonin Is Associated With Increased In-Hospital Mortality In A Ugandan Cohort With Pneumonia And High Prevalence Of HIV. 2012, a4049-a4049. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2012.185.1_meetingabstracts.a4049.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Prevalence Of Viral Infections In HIV-Infected Individuals With Opportunistic Pneumonia In Kampala, Uganda
Roubinian N, Huang L, Chen E, Worodria W, Yoo S, Huang D, Fong S, Kim E, Boon S, Cattamanchi A, Davis J, Lynch S, Chiu C. Prevalence Of Viral Infections In HIV-Infected Individuals With Opportunistic Pneumonia In Kampala, Uganda. 2011, a6255-a6255. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a6255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerformance Of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Enzyme-Linked Immunospot For Diagnosis Of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis In Hiv-Infected Patients
Cattamanchi A, Ssewanyana I, Magala R, Miller C, Boon S, Davis J, Worodria W, Huang L, Cao H. Performance Of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Enzyme-Linked Immunospot For Diagnosis Of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis In Hiv-Infected Patients. 2011, a1202-a1202. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a1202.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Low Prevalence Of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) But High Prevalence Of Pneumocystis Dihydropteroate Synthase (DHPS) Gene Mutations In HIV-Infected Persons In Uganda
Huang L, Taylor S, Worodria W, Jarlsberg L, Davis J, Cattamanchi A, Yoo S, Andama A, Boon S, Kyeyune R, Meshnick S. Low Prevalence Of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) But High Prevalence Of Pneumocystis Dihydropteroate Synthase (DHPS) Gene Mutations In HIV-Infected Persons In Uganda. 2010, a5212-a5212. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2010.181.1_meetingabstracts.a5212.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Sensitivity of Direct Versus Concentrated Sputum Smear Microscopy in HIV-Infected Persons Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
Cattamanchi A, Dowdy D, Davis J, Worodria W, Yoo S, Joloba M, Hopewell P, Huang L. Sensitivity of Direct Versus Concentrated Sputum Smear Microscopy in HIV-Infected Persons Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis. 2009, a2595. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a2595.Peer-Reviewed Original Research