2012
Improved Retention Associated With Community-Based Accompaniment for Antiretroviral Therapy Delivery in Rural Rwanda
Franke M, Kaigamba F, Socci A, Hakizamungu M, Patel A, Bagiruwigize E, Niyigena P, Walker K, Epino H, Binagwaho A, Mukherjee J, Farmer P, Rich M. Improved Retention Associated With Community-Based Accompaniment for Antiretroviral Therapy Delivery in Rural Rwanda. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012, 56: 1319-1326. PMID: 23249611, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis1193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapy (ART) deliveryViral load suppressionCommunity-based accompanimentClinic-based programsCD4 countViral loadHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment programsProspective observational cohort studySecond multivariable analysisObservational cohort studyTherapy deliveryPhysical health qualityRural RwandaMultivariable regression modelsART initiationClinical characteristicsCohort studyMultivariable analysisBaseline differencesTreatment retentionTreatment programHealth qualityGood adherenceDeathFirst year
2004
Programmes and principles in treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Mukherjee J, Rich M, Socci A, Joseph J, Virú F, Shin S, Furin J, Becerra M, Barry D, Kim J, Bayona J, Farmer P, Fawzi M, Seung K. Programmes and principles in treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. The Lancet 2004, 363: 474-481. PMID: 14962530, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(04)15496-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisMDR-TB treatmentSecond-line anti-tuberculosis drugsSecond-line antituberculosis drugsRetrospective cohort studyAggressive treatment regimensGlobal tuberculosis controlAnti-tuberculosis drugsGreen Light CommitteeResource-poor settingsCohort studyObserved therapyTreatment regimensTreatment adherenceTuberculosis controlResource-poor areasAntituberculosis drugsLower potencyTreatmentTuberculosisDrugsGlobal FundRegimensDosingTherapy