Browsing Epidemiology by Author "Farquhar, Carey"
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Effectiveness of home-based HIV testing and education among partners of pregnant women in Kenya: a mixed methods approach
Krakowiak, DaisyMale partner involvement has been recognized as an important component of prevention-of-mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT); however, male antenatal attendance has been difficult to achieve. Home-based testing among ... -
Impact of Counseling on Breastfeeding Practice and Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission in Nairobi, Kenya
Betz, BourkeBackground: Breastfeeding is associated with significant reductions in infant mortality rates in developing country settings, and the World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for 6 months when ... -
Measuring and Increasing HIV Testing among Men Who Have Sex with Men
Katz, David A. (2013-04-17)Introduction: HIV testing serves as the entry point into care for HIV-infected individuals and an effective prevention intervention because behavior change and antiretroviral treatment can reduce transmission. Increasing ... -
Sustained responses to measles revaccination among Kenyan HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy
Newman, Laura PatriciaHIV-infected children have reduced rates of measles antibody production and immunologic memory after measles vaccination in the absence of antiretroviral therapy (ART). In this study, Kenyan HIV-infected children 15 months ...