Published in AIDS Patient Care STDS on September 01, 2006
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Gender distribution of adult patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Southern Africa: a systematic review. BMC Public Health (2007) 3.68
Transportation costs impede sustained adherence and access to HAART in a clinic population in southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study. AIDS Behav (2009) 3.39
Early loss to follow up after enrolment in pre-ART care at a large public clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2010) 3.34
Barriers to accessing highly active antiretroviral therapy by HIV-positive women attending an antenatal clinic in a regional hospital in western Uganda. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 3.03
Barriers and facilitating factors to the uptake of antiretroviral drugs for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. J Int AIDS Soc (2013) 2.82
Lost opportunities to complete CD4+ lymphocyte testing among patients who tested positive for HIV in South Africa. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 2.68
Barriers to sustaining antiretroviral treatment in Kisesa, Tanzania: a follow-up study to understand attrition from the antiretroviral program. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2009) 2.56
The impact of universal access to antiretroviral therapy on HIV stigma in Botswana. Am J Public Health (2008) 2.56
From HIV diagnosis to treatment: evaluation of a referral system to promote and monitor access to antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania. J Int AIDS Soc (2009) 2.34
Conceptual framework for understanding the bidirectional links between food insecurity and HIV/AIDS. Am J Clin Nutr (2011) 2.32
Food insecurity as a barrier to sustained antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda. PLoS One (2010) 2.24
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The problem of late ART initiation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a transient aspect of scale-up or a long-term phenomenon? J Health Care Poor Underserved (2013) 1.75
Current strategies for improving access and adherence to antiretroviral therapies in resource-limited settings. HIV AIDS (Auckl) (2013) 1.68
Barriers to the care of HIV-infected children in rural Zambia: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Infect Dis (2009) 1.58
Determinants of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among HIV-Infected Patients in Africa. AIDS Res Treat (2012) 1.51
Stigma of People with HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Literature Review. J Trop Med (2009) 1.51
HIV-infected children in rural Zambia achieve good immunologic and virologic outcomes two years after initiating antiretroviral therapy. PLoS One (2011) 1.47
Reasons for poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy postnatally in HIV-1 infected women treated for their own health: experiences from the Mitra Plus study in Tanzania. BMC Public Health (2013) 1.45
Predictors of linkage to care following community-based HIV counseling and testing in rural Kenya. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.43
Rethinking the "pre" in pre-therapy counseling: no benefit of additional visits prior to therapy on adherence or viremia in Ugandans initiating ARVs. PLoS One (2012) 1.39
Contextual and psychosocial influences on antiretroviral therapy adherence in rural Zimbabwe: towards a systematic framework for programme planners. Int J Health Plann Manage (2011) 1.37
Factors associated with access to HIV care and treatment in a prevention of mother to child transmission programme in urban Zimbabwe. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 1.36
Barriers to initiation of antiretroviral treatment in rural and urban areas of Zambia: a cross-sectional study of cost, stigma, and perceptions about ART. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 1.30
"I washed and fed my mother before going to school": understanding the psychosocial well-being of children providing chronic care for adults affected by HIV/AIDS in Western Kenya. Global Health (2009) 1.24
Multi-level factors affecting entry into and engagement in the HIV continuum of care in Iringa, Tanzania. PLoS One (2014) 1.16
Economic support to patients in HIV and TB grants in rounds 7 and 10 from the global fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. PLoS One (2014) 1.14
Engagement with HIV prevention treatment and care among female sex workers in Zimbabwe: a respondent driven sampling survey. PLoS One (2013) 1.14
A review of the role of food insecurity in adherence to care and treatment among adult and pediatric populations living with HIV and AIDS. AIDS Behav (2014) 1.13
A qualitative analysis of the barriers and facilitators to receiving care in a prevention of mother-to-child program in Nkhoma, Malawi. Afr J Reprod Health (2013) 1.08
Evidence for the reliability and validity of the internalized AIDS-related stigma scale in rural Uganda. AIDS Behav (2013) 1.05
A qualitative study of barriers to enrollment into free HIV care: perspectives of never-in-care HIV-positive patients and providers in Rakai, Uganda. Biomed Res Int (2013) 1.05
Community-based approaches for prevention of mother to child transmission in resource-poor settings: a social ecological review. J Int AIDS Soc (2012) 1.04
The social and gender context of HIV disclosure in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of policies and practices. SAHARA J (2013) 0.98
Who is utilizing anti-retroviral therapy in Ghana: an analysis of ART service utilization. Int J Equity Health (2012) 0.98
A Framework for Health Communication Across the HIV Treatment Continuum. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2017) 0.96
Linking women who test HIV-positive in pregnancy-related services to HIV care and treatment services in Kenya: a mixed methods prospective cohort study. PLoS One (2014) 0.94
Availability of nutritional support services in HIV care and treatment sites in sub-Saharan African countries. Public Health Nutr (2011) 0.94
Delayed initiation of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-discordant couples in Kenya. AIDS Care (2012) 0.93
Systemic barriers accessing HIV treatment among people who inject drugs in Russia: a qualitative study. Health Policy Plan (2012) 0.91
Operational research to improve HIV prevention in the United States. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 0.91
Sexual behavior of HIV-positive adults not accessing HIV treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: Defining their prevention needs. AIDS Res Ther (2012) 0.90
Social economic factors and malaria transmission in Lower Moshi, northern Tanzania. Parasit Vectors (2012) 0.86
The role of the health system in HIV treatment-as-prevention. AIDS (2010) 0.86
Lay Social Resources for Support of Adherence to Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Serodiscordant Couples in sub-Saharan Africa: A Qualitative Study. AIDS Behav (2015) 0.83
Costing human rights and community support interventions as a part of universal access to HIV treatment and care in a Southern African setting. Curr HIV Res (2011) 0.82
Adult HIV care resources, management practices and patient characteristics in the Phase 1 IeDEA Central Africa cohort. J Int AIDS Soc (2012) 0.82
Using verbal and social autopsies to explore health-seeking behaviour among HIV-positive women in Kenya: a retrospective study. BMC Womens Health (2014) 0.81
Married men's perceptions of barriers for HIV-positive pregnant women accessing highly active antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda. Int J Womens Health (2012) 0.80
Household food insecurity associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-infected patients in Windhoek, Namibia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 0.79
Antiretroviral therapy initiation and adherence in rural South Africa: community health workers' perspectives on barriers and facilitators. AIDS Care (2016) 0.78
People living with HIV travel farther to access healthcare: a population-based geographic analysis from rural Uganda. J Int AIDS Soc (2016) 0.78
Access to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in Chiang Mai province, Thailand. HIV AIDS (Auckl) (2013) 0.77
Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Magu HDSS). Int J Epidemiol (2015) 0.76
Factors associated with access to antiretroviral therapy among people living with hiv in vientiane capital, lao pdr. Nagoya J Med Sci (2015) 0.75
Uptake of services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a community cohort in rural Tanzania from 2005 to 2012. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.75
PrEP implementation research in Africa: what is new? J Int AIDS Soc (2016) 0.75
Food Security Status is Related to Mental Health Quality of Life Among Persons Living with HIV. AIDS Behav (2016) 0.75
Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial. Lancet (2006) 8.68
Effect of herpes simplex suppression on incidence of HIV among women in Tanzania. N Engl J Med (2008) 7.49
Population-level effect of HIV on adult mortality and early evidence of reversal after introduction of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi. Lancet (2008) 5.93
Transmission of HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africa and effect of elimination of unsafe injections. Lancet (2004) 4.13
Secretive females or swaggering males? An assessment of the quality of sexual partnership reporting in rural Tanzania. Soc Sci Med (2004) 3.79
Biological and behavioural impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention in Tanzania: a community-randomized trial. AIDS (2007) 3.51
Syphilis in pregnancy in Tanzania. I. Impact of maternal syphilis on outcome of pregnancy. J Infect Dis (2002) 3.22
Understanding the uneven spread of HIV within Africa: comparative study of biologic, behavioral, and contextual factors in rural populations in Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 3.13
Understanding the impact of a microfinance-based intervention on women's empowerment and the reduction of intimate partner violence in South Africa. Am J Public Health (2007) 3.09
Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection increases HIV incidence: a prospective study in rural Tanzania. AIDS (2002) 2.93
Trends in HIV and sexual behaviour in a longitudinal study in a rural population in Tanzania, 1994-2000. AIDS (2003) 2.67
Estimating the net effect of HIV on child mortality in African populations affected by generalized HIV epidemics. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 2.63
Deep sequencing of the vaginal microbiota of women with HIV. PLoS One (2010) 2.59
Barriers to sustaining antiretroviral treatment in Kisesa, Tanzania: a follow-up study to understand attrition from the antiretroviral program. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2009) 2.56
A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants. AIDS (2008) 2.47
Estimating incidence from prevalence in generalised HIV epidemics: methods and validation. PLoS Med (2008) 2.42
Net survival of perinatally and postnatally HIV-infected children: a pooled analysis of individual data from sub-Saharan Africa. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 2.41
Syphilis in pregnancy in Tanzania. II. The effectiveness of antenatal syphilis screening and single-dose benzathine penicillin treatment for the prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes. J Infect Dis (2002) 2.39
Population-level reduction in adult mortality after extension of free anti-retroviral therapy provision into rural areas in northern Malawi. PLoS One (2010) 2.36
Revealing the full extent of households' experiences of HIV and AIDS in rural South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2007) 2.35
From HIV diagnosis to treatment: evaluation of a referral system to promote and monitor access to antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania. J Int AIDS Soc (2009) 2.34
Time for fair trade in research data. Lancet (2009) 2.29
The effects of high HIV prevalence on orphanhood and living arrangements of children in Malawi, Tanzania, and South Africa. Popul Stud (Camb) (2007) 2.24
Uptake of HIV voluntary counselling and testing services in rural Tanzania: implications for effective HIV prevention and equitable access to treatment. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 2.20
Point-of-care tests to strengthen health systems and save newborn lives: the case of syphilis. PLoS Med (2012) 2.13
Long-term biological and behavioural impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention in Tanzania: follow-up survey of the community-based MEMA kwa Vijana Trial. PLoS Med (2010) 2.09
Updates to the spectrum model to estimate key HIV indicators for adults and children. AIDS (2014) 2.09
Should data from demographic surveillance systems be made more widely available to researchers? PLoS Med (2008) 2.06
HIV and mortality of mothers and children: evidence from cohort studies in Uganda, Tanzania, and Malawi. Epidemiology (2005) 2.04
Reflections on the global burden of disease 2010 estimates. PLoS Med (2013) 2.00
Contradictory sexual norms and expectations for young people in rural Northern Tanzania. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.96
Estimating the need for antiretroviral treatment and an assessment of a simplified HIV/AIDS case definition in rural Malawi. AIDS (2007) 1.93
Empirical observations underestimate the proportion of human immunodeficiency virus infections attributable to sexually transmitted diseases in the Mwanza and Rakai sexually transmitted disease treatment trials: Simulation results. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.91
Estimating 'net' HIV-related mortality and the importance of background mortality rates. AIDS (2007) 1.90
The empirical evidence for the impact of HIV on adult mortality in the developing world: data from serological studies. AIDS (2004) 1.89
Risk factors influencing HIV infection incidence in a rural African population: a nested case-control study. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.88
Profile: the Karonga Health and Demographic Surveillance System. Int J Epidemiol (2012) 1.85
The long-term impact of HIV and orphanhood on the mortality and physical well-being of children in rural Malawi. AIDS (2003) 1.83
Doubts, denial and divine intervention: understanding delayed attendance and poor retention rates at a HIV treatment programme in rural Tanzania. AIDS Care (2009) 1.81
HIV prevalence and incidence in rural Tanzania: results from 10 years of follow-up in an open-cohort study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.81
Men's involvement in the South African family: engendering change in the AIDS era. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.76
"Just like fever": a qualitative study on the impact of antiretroviral provision on the normalisation of HIV in rural Tanzania and its implications for prevention. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2009) 1.73
Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy in Africa: what's new, what's needed? Malar J (2007) 1.72
Mobility and HIV in Tanzanian couples: both mobile persons and their partners show increased risk. AIDS (2006) 1.72
Can social capital be intentionally generated? a randomized trial from rural South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2008) 1.69
Risk factors for herpes simplex virus type 2 and HIV among women at high risk in northwestern Tanzania: preparing for an HSV-2 intervention trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.69
Long-term impact of acyclovir suppressive therapy on genital and plasma HIV RNA in Tanzanian women: a randomized controlled trial. J Infect Dis (2010) 1.67
Antenatal syphilis screening in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons learned from Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.64
Use of a clean delivery kit and factors associated with cord infection and puerperal sepsis in Mwanza, Tanzania. J Midwifery Womens Health (2007) 1.63
Child survival in relation to mother's HIV infection and survival: evidence from a Ugandan cohort study. AIDS (2003) 1.62
Antiretroviral therapy uptake and coverage in four HIV community cohort studies in sub-Saharan Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 1.62
Effects of micro-enterprise services on HIV risk behaviour among female sex workers in Kenya's urban slums. AIDS Behav (2008) 1.60
Association of schistosomiasis with false-positive HIV test results in an African adolescent population. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.59
InterVA-4 as a public health tool for measuring HIV/AIDS mortality: a validation study from five African countries. Glob Health Action (2013) 1.59
Better health statistics are possible. Lancet (2006) 1.54
Use of data from HIV counselling and testing services for HIV surveillance in Africa. Lancet (2007) 1.54
Prevalence and risk of violence and the physical, mental, and sexual health problems associated with human trafficking: systematic review. PLoS Med (2012) 1.51
Parent-child communication about sexual and reproductive health in rural Tanzania: Implications for young people's sexual health interventions. Reprod Health (2010) 1.50
Children who acquire HIV infection perinatally are at higher risk of early death than those acquiring infection through breastmilk: a meta-analysis. PLoS One (2012) 1.48
Farming with your hoe in a sack: condom attitudes, access, and use in rural Tanzania. Stud Fam Plann (2006) 1.46
Trends in the uptake of voluntary counselling and testing for HIV in rural Tanzania in the context of the scale up of antiretroviral therapy. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 1.45
"Women's bodies are shops": beliefs about transactional sex and implications for understanding gender power and HIV prevention in Tanzania. Arch Sex Behav (2010) 1.43
Individual, household and community factors associated with HIV test refusal in rural Malawi. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 1.41
Microbicides development program, Tanzania-baseline characteristics of an occupational cohort and reattendance at 3 months. Sex Transm Dis (2007) 1.39
The MEMA kwa Vijana project: design of a community randomised trial of an innovative adolescent sexual health intervention in rural Tanzania. Contemp Clin Trials (2005) 1.39
A process evaluation of the scale up of a youth-friendly health services initiative in northern Tanzania. J Int AIDS Soc (2010) 1.39
Diabetes is a risk factor for pulmonary tuberculosis: a case-control study from Mwanza, Tanzania. PLoS One (2011) 1.39
Human papillomavirus vaccination in Tanzanian schoolgirls: cluster-randomized trial comparing 2 vaccine-delivery strategies. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.38
HIV impact on mother and child mortality in rural Tanzania. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 1.38
Acceptability of medical male circumcision in the traditionally circumcising communities in Northern Tanzania. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.38
Adult mortality and probable cause of death in rural northern Malawi in the era of HIV treatment. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 1.38
Survival and mortality of people infected with HIV in low and middle income countries: results from the extended ALPHA network. AIDS (2007) 1.38
The effect of antiretroviral therapy provision on all-cause, AIDS and non-AIDS mortality at the population level--a comparative analysis of data from four settings in Southern and East Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 1.38
Strong association between in-migration and HIV prevalence in urban sub-Saharan Africa. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 1.37
The effect of multi-vitamin/mineral supplementation on mortality during treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a randomised two-by-two factorial trial in Mwanza, Tanzania. Br J Nutr (2006) 1.32
Hypovitaminosis D is common among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tanzania but is not explained by the acute phase response. J Nutr (2008) 1.27