2024
Brief Report: Differentiated Service Delivery Framework for People With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection
Reis K, Wolf A, Perumal R, Seepamore B, Guzman K, Ross J, Cheung Y, Amico K, Brust J, Padayatchi N, Friedland G, Naidoo K, Daftary A, Zelnick J, O'Donnell M. Brief Report: Differentiated Service Delivery Framework for People With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2024, 96: 34-39. PMID: 38323838, PMCID: PMC11300702, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisDifferentiated service deliveryAntiretroviral therapyElectronic dose monitoring devicesAntiretroviral therapy adherenceMultidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatmentDifferentiated service delivery modelsHIV co-infectionTreatment courseCumulative adherenceTreatment challengesCo-infectionBedaquilineTreatment completionFocus groupsMedication adherenceHIVTreatmentPatterns of medication adherenceAdherenceTuberculosisSubpopulationsHIV/AIDSTreatment stageStage-specific
2022
Bedaquiline Adherence Measured by Electronic Dose Monitoring Predicts Clinical Outcomes in the Treatment of Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS
O'Donnell MR, Padayatchi N, Wolf A, Zelnick J, Daftary A, Orrell C, Nimmo C, Baldwin M, Boodhram R, Maharaj B, Amico KR, Naidoo K, Friedland G. Bedaquiline Adherence Measured by Electronic Dose Monitoring Predicts Clinical Outcomes in the Treatment of Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2022, 90: 325-332. PMID: 35195572, PMCID: PMC11077859, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMDR-TB treatment outcomesResistance-associated variantsTreatment outcomesAntiretroviral therapyMDR-TBART adherenceMultidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatmentHIV treatment outcomesProspective cohort studyMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisEnd of treatmentTreatment of patientsSuccessful treatment outcomeElectronic dose monitoring devicesHIV/AIDSCohort studyClinical outcomesMultivariable analysisNovel regimensMedication adherenceAdherence thresholdTuberculosis treatmentTreatment completionLow adherenceDose monitoring
2010
Infectious Disease Comorbidities Adversely Affecting Substance Users With HIV: Hepatitis C and Tuberculosis
Friedland G. Infectious Disease Comorbidities Adversely Affecting Substance Users With HIV: Hepatitis C and Tuberculosis. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2010, 55: s37-s42. PMID: 21045598, PMCID: PMC4505738, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3181f9c0b6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis CDrug interactionsDrug usersDrug useActive screening programsSpecial clinical challengeIsoniazid preventive therapySubstance abusersInjection drug usePharmacodynamic drug interactionsDrug-resistant organismsTreatment of tuberculosisInfectious disease comorbiditiesHIV/AIDSPreventive therapyTreatment initiationComorbid conditionsMedication adherenceHIV pandemicScreening programClinical challengeClinician expertiseTherapeutic successClinical consequencesInfection controlPreparing for highly active antiretroviral therapy rollout in rural South Africa: an assessment using the information, motivation, and behavioral skills model
Simon MD, Altice FL, Moll AP, Shange M, Friedland GH. Preparing for highly active antiretroviral therapy rollout in rural South Africa: an assessment using the information, motivation, and behavioral skills model. AIDS Care 2010, 22: 462-474. PMID: 20204909, DOI: 10.1080/09540120903220253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive antiretroviral therapy rolloutAntiretroviral therapy rolloutHIV/AIDSHAART rolloutHAART outcomesFolk remediesHIV treatment optimismMedication-taking behaviorOverall correct scoreBetter treatment outcomesResource-limited settingsBehavioral skills modelCommunity-based assessmentHAART initiationHIV optimismHIV testingHIV serostatusTreatment optimismTreatment outcomesSide effectsRural South AfricaCondom useHAARTTugela FerryYoung adults
2008
Pharmacokinetic drug interactions between drugs of abuse and antiretroviral medications: implications and management for clinical practice
Bruce RD, Altice FL, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic drug interactions between drugs of abuse and antiretroviral medications: implications and management for clinical practice. Expert Review Of Clinical Pharmacology 2008, 1: 115-127. PMID: 24410515, DOI: 10.1586/17512433.1.1.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPharmacokinetic drug interactionsDrugs of abuseDrug interactionsAntiretroviral therapyHIV treatmentActive illicit drug useClinical implicationsImportant pharmacokinetic drug interactionsClinical case seriesImportant clinical consequencesIllicit drug useHIV/AIDSMetabolism of drugsPharmacokinetic interaction studyAntiretroviral medicationsCase seriesTreatable diseaseClinical consequencesClinical practiceDrug useMedical consequencesSubstance abuseTherapyDrugsAbuse
2007
Tuberculosis, drug resistance, and HIV/AIDS: A triple threat
Friedland G. Tuberculosis, drug resistance, and HIV/AIDS: A triple threat. Current Infectious Disease Reports 2007, 9: 252. PMID: 17430708, DOI: 10.1007/s11908-007-0039-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTB drug resistanceHIV/AIDSDrug-resistant tuberculosisDrug resistanceTB control programsRapid molecular diagnostic techniquesMultiple drug resistanceAvailable diagnostic technologiesMolecular diagnostic techniquesTB diagnosisWorldwide epidemicTreatment successTherapeutic strategiesTuberculosisTherapeutic agentsAIDSThird epidemicTreatmentDiagnosisDiagnostic techniquesControl programsDiagnostic technologiesEpidemicTriple threatUrgent need
2006
Pharmacokinetic Drug Interactions Between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Antiretroviral Medications
Bruce RD, Altice FL, Gourevitch MN, Friedland GH. Pharmacokinetic Drug Interactions Between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Antiretroviral Medications. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2006, 41: 563-572. PMID: 16652030, DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000219769.89679.ec.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPharmacokinetic drug interactionsOpioid agonist therapyDrug interactionsAgonist therapyAntiretroviral therapyAntiretroviral medicationsImportant pharmacokinetic drug interactionsClinical case seriesImportant clinical consequencesClass of agentsHIV/AIDSPharmacokinetic interaction studyAntiretroviral agentsCase seriesOpioid dependenceHIV treatmentTreatable diseaseHIV therapyClinical consequencesFollowing keywordsMethadoneTherapyClinical implicationsLanguage articlesMedications
2004
Utility of Tuberculosis Directly Observed Therapy Programs as Sites for Access to and Provision of Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-Limited Countries
Friedland G, Karim S, Karim Q, Lalloo U, Jack C, Gandhi N, Sadr W. Utility of Tuberculosis Directly Observed Therapy Programs as Sites for Access to and Provision of Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-Limited Countries. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2004, 38: s421-s428. PMID: 15156433, DOI: 10.1086/421407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionAntiretroviral therapyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionTherapy programHIV/AIDS careObserved therapy programActive antiretroviral therapyImmunodeficiency virus infectionImmune deficiency syndromeBurden of diseaseResource-limited countriesResource limited countriesHIV/AIDSHIV diseaseTuberculosis careDisease burdenDeficiency syndromeAIDS careVirus infectionTuberculosisInfectionMajor causeDiseaseTherapyInadequate access