2015
Implementation and Operational Research
Kapambwe S, Sahasrabuddhe VV, Blevins M, Mwanahamuntu MH, Mudenda V, Shepherd BE, Chibwesha CJ, Pfaendler KS, Hicks ML, Vermund SH, Stringer JS, Parham GP. Implementation and Operational Research. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015, 70: e20-e26. PMID: 26322673, PMCID: PMC4791059, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnknown HIV serostatusHIV serostatusYoung womenCervical cancerOlder womenHIV/AIDS care programsCervical cancer prevention programsInvasive cervical cancer casesRisk of ICCHIV-seronegative womenHIV-seropositive womenIndependent risk factorCancer prevention programsCervical cancer casesMultivariable logistic regressionAIDS care programsLifetime sexual partnersHIV infectionSaharan AfricaRisk factorsCancer casesAge 35High riskICC casesCare program
2004
Universal nevirapine upon presentation in labor to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in high prevalence settings
Stringer J, Sinkala M, Goldenberg RL, Kumwenda R, Acosta EP, Aldrovandi GM, Stout JP, Vermund SH. Universal nevirapine upon presentation in labor to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in high prevalence settings. AIDS 2004, 18: 939-943. PMID: 15060442, PMCID: PMC2745979, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200404090-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild HIV transmissionUnknown HIV serostatusHIV serostatusHIV transmissionPreliminary efficacyLabour wardHIV DNA polymerase chain reactionSingle-dose nevirapinePrevention of motherProspective cohort studyEvidence of infectionHigh-prevalence settingsWeeks of lifeNevirapine administrationNevirapine coverageChild transmissionCohort studyComparison cohortAdherence ratesPrevalence settingsPolymerase chain reactionCord bloodDNA polymerase chain reactionHIVInfant specimens