Published in Lancet on November 24, 2009
A systematic review of task- shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa. Hum Resour Health (2010) 6.48
Task shifting of antiretroviral treatment from doctors to primary-care nurses in South Africa (STRETCH): a pragmatic, parallel, cluster-randomised trial. Lancet (2012) 3.69
Towards universal voluntary HIV testing and counselling: a systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based approaches. PLoS Med (2013) 3.15
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
Quantifying and addressing losses along the continuum of care for people living with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. J Int AIDS Soc (2012) 3.00
Outcomes in patients waiting for antiretroviral treatment in the Free State Province, South Africa: prospective linkage study. AIDS (2010) 2.66
Universal testing and treatment as an HIV prevention strategy: research questions and methods. Curr HIV Res (2011) 2.60
Strategies to improve patient retention on antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2010) 2.19
Which intervention design factors influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? A systematic review. Health Policy Plan (2014) 2.06
Effectiveness of patient adherence groups as a model of care for stable patients on antiretroviral therapy in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa. PLoS One (2013) 2.03
Combination implementation for HIV prevention: moving from clinical trial evidence to population-level effects. Lancet Infect Dis (2013) 2.00
CD4 cell count and viral load monitoring in patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: cost effectiveness study. BMJ (2011) 1.96
Unit costs for delivery of antiretroviral treatment and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a systematic review for low- and middle-income countries. Pharmacoeconomics (2011) 1.89
Role and outcomes of community health workers in HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. J Int AIDS Soc (2013) 1.82
Scale-up of HIV treatment through PEPFAR: a historic public health achievement. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.78
Current strategies for improving access and adherence to antiretroviral therapies in resource-limited settings. HIV AIDS (Auckl) (2013) 1.68
Impact of community-based support services on antiretroviral treatment programme delivery and outcomes in resource-limited countries: a synthetic review. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 1.65
HIV-infected children in rural Zambia achieve good immunologic and virologic outcomes two years after initiating antiretroviral therapy. PLoS One (2011) 1.47
Interventions to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Africa: a network meta-analysis. Lancet HIV (2014) 1.34
Mortality in an antiretroviral therapy programme in Jinja, south-east Uganda: a prospective cohort study. AIDS Res Ther (2011) 1.33
Are Expert Patients an Untapped Resource for ART Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa? AIDS Res Treat (2012) 1.28
The first decade of antiretroviral therapy in Africa. Global Health (2011) 1.27
Task shifting and integration of HIV care into primary care in South Africa: the development and content of the streamlining tasks and roles to expand treatment and care for HIV (STRETCH) intervention. Implement Sci (2011) 1.20
Reframing HIV care: putting people at the centre of antiretroviral delivery. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 1.20
Is there scope for cost savings and efficiency gains in HIV services? A systematic review of the evidence from low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ (2014) 1.19
Cost effectiveness of a pharmacy-only refill program in a large urban HIV/AIDS clinic in Uganda. PLoS One (2011) 1.19
Redesigning the AIDS response for long-term impact. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.17
Task-sharing of HIV care and ART initiation: evaluation of a mixed-care non-physician provider model for ART delivery in rural Malawi. PLoS One (2013) 1.17
Multi-level factors affecting entry into and engagement in the HIV continuum of care in Iringa, Tanzania. PLoS One (2014) 1.16
ABC for people with HIV: responses to sexual behaviour recommendations among people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Jinja, Uganda. Cult Health Sex (2011) 1.15
Implementation of community-based adherence clubs for stable antiretroviral therapy patients in Cape Town, South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc (2015) 1.11
Mortality among adults transferred and lost to follow-up from antiretroviral therapy programmes in South Africa: a multicenter cohort study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 1.11
The experience of "medicine companions" to support adherence to antiretroviral therapy: quantitative and qualitative data from a trial population in Uganda. AIDS Care (2010) 1.07
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
Changes in sexual desires and behaviours of people living with HIV after initiation of ART: implications for HIV prevention and health promotion. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.03
Antiretroviral treatment for HIV in rural Uganda: two-year treatment outcomes of a prospective health centre/community-based and hospital-based cohort. PLoS One (2012) 1.03
Clinic Attendance for Medication Refills and Medication Adherence amongst an Antiretroviral Treatment Cohort in Uganda: A Prospective Study. AIDS Res Treat (2010) 1.02
Simplified ART delivery models are needed for the next phase of scale up. PLoS Med (2011) 1.00
Management of Chronic Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Fertilisation between HIV/AIDS and Diabetes Care. J Trop Med (2012) 0.99
Contrasting reasons for discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy in workplace and public-sector HIV programs in South Africa. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2011) 0.99
Service delivery interventions to improve adolescents' linkage, retention and adherence to antiretroviral therapy and HIV care. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 0.96
Financing essential HIV services: a new economic agenda. PLoS Med (2013) 0.95
Delayed initiation of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-discordant couples in Kenya. AIDS Care (2012) 0.93
Integrating HIV care into primary care services: quantifying progress of an intervention in South Africa. PLoS One (2013) 0.91
Outcomes of antiretroviral treatment programmes in rural Lesotho: health centres and hospitals compared. J Int AIDS Soc (2013) 0.91
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Jinja, Uganda: a six-year follow-up study. PLoS One (2013) 0.90
Comparing antiretroviral treatment outcomes between a prospective community-based and hospital-based cohort of HIV patients in rural Uganda. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2011) 0.89
Sustaining the future of HIV counselling to reach 90-90-90: a regional country analysis. J Int AIDS Soc (2016) 0.89
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa: thinking ahead on programmatic tasks and related operational research. J Int AIDS Soc (2011) 0.88
The cost of providing combined prevention and treatment services, including ART, to female sex workers in Burkina Faso. PLoS One (2014) 0.87
Sustainability of task-shifting for antiretroviral treatment. Lancet (2012) 0.87
Stigma trajectories among people living with HIV (PLHIV) embarking on a life time journey with antiretroviral drugs in Jinja, Uganda. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.87
Task shifting redefined: removing social and structural barriers to improve delivery of HIV services for people who inject drugs. Harm Reduct J (2013) 0.86
Can we stop AIDS with antiretroviral-based treatment as prevention? Glob Health Sci Pract (2013) 0.85
Scaling-up access to antiretroviral therapy for children: a cohort study evaluating care and treatment at mobile and hospital-affiliated HIV clinics in rural Zambia. PLoS One (2014) 0.84
When to start antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: a human rights analysis. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2010) 0.83
Community-Based Interventions to Improve and Sustain Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence, Retention in HIV Care and Clinical Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries for Achieving the UNAIDS 90-90-90 Targets. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep (2016) 0.83
Nurse task shifting for antiretroviral treatment services in Namibia: implementation research to move evidence into action. PLoS One (2014) 0.82
HIV as a chronic disease considerations for service planning in resource-poor settings. Global Health (2011) 0.81
Home-based versus clinic-based care for patients starting antiretroviral therapy with low CD4⁺ cell counts: findings from a cluster-randomized trial. AIDS (2014) 0.80
The Medical Research Council (UK)/Uganda Virus Research Institute Uganda Research Unit on AIDS--'25 years of research through partnerships'. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.79
Effects of leisure activities and psychosocial support on medication adherence and clinic attendance among children on antiretroviral therapy. HIV AIDS (Auckl) (2014) 0.79
Access to antiretroviral treatment, issues of well-being and public health governance in Chad: what justifies the limited success of the universal access policy? Philos Ethics Humanit Med (2013) 0.79
Decentralizing ART supply for stable HIV patients to community-based distribution centres: Programme outcomes from an urban context in Kinshasa, DRC. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2016) 0.78
Implementation and Operational Research: Distance From Household to Clinic and Its Association With the Uptake of Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Regimens in Rural Zambia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 0.78
High rates of retention and viral suppression in the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy adherence clubs in Cape Town, South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc (2017) 0.77
Effect of home-based interventions on virologic outcomes in adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in Africa: a meta-analysis. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.76
Modifications to ART service delivery models by health facilities in Uganda in promotion of intervention sustainability: a mixed methods study. Implement Sci (2017) 0.75
Scaling up integrated prevention campaigns for global health: costs and cost-effectiveness in 70 countries. BMJ Open (2014) 0.75
ART in rural Uganda--efficient scale-up with home-based care? Lancet (2009) 0.75
Act local, think global: how the Malawi experience of scaling up antiretroviral treatment has informed global policy. BMC Public Health (2016) 0.75
The impact of community health worker-led home delivery of antiretroviral therapy on virological suppression: a non-inferiority cluster-randomized health systems trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res (2017) 0.75
Systematic Motorcycle Management and Health Care Delivery: A Field Trial. Am J Public Health (2015) 0.75
Effect of Community ART Groups on retention-in-care among patients on ART in Tete Province, Mozambique: a cohort study. BMJ Open (2017) 0.75
Evidence for scale up: the differentiated care research agenda. J Int AIDS Soc (2017) 0.75
Specification of implementation interventions to address the cascade of HIV care and treatment in resource-limited settings: a systematic review. Implement Sci (2017) 0.75
Acceptability of community-based adherence clubs among health facility staff in South Africa: a qualitative study. Patient Prefer Adherence (2017) 0.75
Mortality of HIV-1-infected patients in the first year of antiretroviral therapy: comparison between low-income and high-income countries. Lancet (2006) 31.79
Patient retention in antiretroviral therapy programs in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. PLoS Med (2007) 19.78
Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy at primary care sites in Zambia: feasibility and early outcomes. JAMA (2006) 17.93
Early mortality among adults accessing antiretroviral treatment programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS (2008) 13.25
Outcomes after two years of providing antiretroviral treatment in Khayelitsha, South Africa. AIDS (2004) 11.18
The WHO public-health approach to antiretroviral treatment against HIV in resource-limited settings. Lancet (2006) 11.06
Scaling up of highly active antiretroviral therapy in a rural district of Malawi: an effectiveness assessment. Lancet (2006) 10.91
Mortality and causes of death in adults receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in Senegal: a 7-year cohort study. AIDS (2006) 6.46
Task shifting in HIV/AIDS: opportunities, challenges and proposed actions for sub-Saharan Africa. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 6.39
Hunger, waiting time and transport costs: time to confront challenges to ART adherence in Africa. AIDS Care (2007) 6.09
Scaling up antiretroviral treatment in resource-poor settings. Lancet (2006) 5.51
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a home-based AIDS care programme in rural Uganda. Lancet (2006) 5.34
Implementing antiretroviral therapy in rural communities: the Lusikisiki model of decentralized HIV/AIDS care. J Infect Dis (2007) 5.27
Mortality in HIV-infected Ugandan adults receiving antiretroviral treatment and survival of their HIV-uninfected children: a prospective cohort study. Lancet (2008) 4.70
Mortality and loss-to-follow-up during the pre-treatment period in an antiretroviral therapy programme under normal health service conditions in Uganda. BMC Public Health (2009) 4.69
Rapid scaling-up of antiretroviral therapy in 10,000 adults in Côte d'Ivoire: 2-year outcomes and determinants. AIDS (2008) 4.40
Explaining adherence success in sub-Saharan Africa: an ethnographic study. PLoS Med (2009) 4.34
The Senegalese government's highly active antiretroviral therapy initiative: an 18-month follow-up study. AIDS (2002) 4.01
Virological response to a triple nucleoside/nucleotide analogue regimen over 48 weeks in HIV-1-infected adults in Africa. AIDS (2006) 3.17
Excessive early mortality in the first year of treatment in HIV type 1-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2008) 2.61
Antiretroviral treatment roll-out in a resource-constrained setting: capitalizing on nursing resources in Botswana. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 2.02
A cluster-randomised trial to compare home-based with health facility-based antiretroviral treatment in Uganda: study design and baseline findings. Open AIDS J (2007) 1.60
Integrating research into routine service delivery in an antiretroviral treatment programme: lessons learnt from a cluster randomized trial comparing strategies of HIV care in Jinja, Uganda. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 1.58
Using nurses to identify HAART eligible patients in the Republic of Mozambique: results of a time series analysis. Hum Resour Health (2007) 1.51
Risk factors for poor virological outcome at 12 months in a workplace-based antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa: a cohort study. BMC Infect Dis (2008) 1.41
Preparation for a pneumococcal vaccine trial in The Gambia: individual or community randomisation? Vaccine (1999) 1.18
Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women. N Engl J Med (2012) 27.84
Estimated HIV incidence in the United States, 2006-2009. PLoS One (2011) 13.03
Changes in sexual behavior and risk of HIV transmission after antiretroviral therapy and prevention interventions in rural Uganda. AIDS (2006) 9.45
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled efficacy trial of a bivalent recombinant glycoprotein 120 HIV-1 vaccine among injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand. J Infect Dis (2006) 7.98
Newly discovered ebola virus associated with hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Uganda. PLoS Pathog (2008) 6.07
Assessment of a pilot antiretroviral drug therapy programme in Uganda: patients' response, survival, and drug resistance. Lancet (2002) 5.80
Differences in human immunodeficiency virus care and treatment among subpopulations in the United States. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 5.39
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a home-based AIDS care programme in rural Uganda. Lancet (2006) 5.34
Single-dose azithromycin versus penicillin G benzathine for the treatment of early syphilis. N Engl J Med (2005) 5.05
Risk factors for recent HIV infection in Uganda. JAMA (2008) 4.84
Mortality in HIV-infected Ugandan adults receiving antiretroviral treatment and survival of their HIV-uninfected children: a prospective cohort study. Lancet (2008) 4.70
Mortality and loss-to-follow-up during the pre-treatment period in an antiretroviral therapy programme under normal health service conditions in Uganda. BMC Public Health (2009) 4.69
Life expectancy of persons receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in low-income countries: a cohort analysis from Uganda. Ann Intern Med (2011) 4.68
Isolation of genetically diverse Marburg viruses from Egyptian fruit bats. PLoS Pathog (2009) 4.56
Standardization of cytokine flow cytometry assays. BMC Immunol (2005) 4.55
Prevalence, incidence and mortality associated with tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda. AIDS (2007) 4.52
Perpetration of partner violence and HIV risk behaviour among young men in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa. AIDS (2006) 4.45
The costs and effectiveness of four HIV counseling and testing strategies in Uganda. AIDS (2009) 4.45
Effect of co-trimoxazole prophylaxis on morbidity, mortality, CD4-cell count, and viral load in HIV infection in rural Uganda. Lancet (2004) 4.19
Population-based hematologic and immunologic reference values for a healthy Ugandan population. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2004) 3.92
Risk factors for domestic violence: findings from a South African cross-sectional study. Soc Sci Med (2002) 3.90
PRO2000 vaginal gel for prevention of HIV-1 infection (Microbicides Development Programme 301): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group trial. Lancet (2010) 3.90
Toward a 21st-century health care system: recommendations for health care reform. Ann Intern Med (2009) 3.85
Transmission of human herpesvirus 8 by blood transfusion. N Engl J Med (2006) 3.80
Asymptomatic serum cryptococcal antigenemia and early mortality during antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda. Trop Med Int Health (2007) 3.69
Reproductive intentions and outcomes among women on antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda: a prospective cohort study. PLoS One (2009) 3.66
HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-infected adults in Uganda: results of a nationally representative survey. AIDS (2008) 3.52
Biological and behavioural impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention in Tanzania: a community-randomized trial. AIDS (2007) 3.51
Unfinished business--expanding HIV testing in developing countries. N Engl J Med (2006) 3.48
Tobacco product use among adults--United States, 2012-2013. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 3.46
Performance of immunologic responses in predicting viral load suppression: implications for monitoring patients in resource-limited settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 3.38
Transactional sex with casual and main partners among young South African men in the rural Eastern Cape: prevalence, predictors, and associations with gender-based violence. Soc Sci Med (2007) 3.29
Characteristics of HIV-1 serodiscordant couples enrolled in a clinical trial of antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-1 prevention. PLoS One (2011) 3.27
Mental health problems among adults in tsunami-affected areas in southern Thailand. JAMA (2006) 3.25
Cholera surveillance during the Haiti epidemic--the first 2 years. N Engl J Med (2013) 3.19
Disclosure of HIV status and adherence to daily drug regimens among HIV-infected children in Uganda. AIDS Behav (2006) 3.18
Male sex and the risk of mortality among individuals enrolled in antiretroviral therapy programs in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AIDS (2013) 3.17
Rape of girls in South Africa. Lancet (2002) 3.16
HIV prevalence and incidence are no longer falling in southwest Uganda: evidence from a rural population cohort 1989-2005. AIDS (2008) 3.01
Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection increases HIV incidence: a prospective study in rural Tanzania. AIDS (2002) 2.93
Ebola hemorrhagic fever associated with novel virus strain, Uganda, 2007-2008. Emerg Infect Dis (2010) 2.90
Comparison of home and clinic-based HIV testing among household members of persons taking antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: results from a randomized trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 2.83
Acceptability of routine HIV counselling and testing, and HIV seroprevalence in Ugandan hospitals. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.80
Processes and outcomes of HIV serostatus disclosure to sexual partners among people living with HIV in Uganda. AIDS Behav (2007) 2.78
Undiagnosed HIV infection and couple HIV discordance among household members of HIV-infected people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Uganda. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 2.73
Routine intrapartum HIV counseling and testing for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a rural Ugandan hospital. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2006) 2.67
Incidence of HIV infection in stable sexual partnerships: a retrospective cohort study of 1802 couples in Mwanza Region, Tanzania. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 2.60
Desire for children and pregnancy risk behavior among HIV-infected men and women in Uganda. AIDS Behav (2006) 2.59
Evidence of a previously undocumented epidemic of HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Bangkok, Thailand. AIDS (2005) 2.58
Home-based model for HIV voluntary counselling and testing. Lancet (2003) 2.57
Potency trends of Δ9-THC and other cannabinoids in confiscated cannabis preparations from 1993 to 2008. J Forensic Sci (2010) 2.56
Distribution of hyperglycaemia and related cardiovascular disease risk factors in low-income countries: a cross-sectional population-based survey in rural Uganda. Int J Epidemiol (2010) 2.52
HIV prevention for a threatened continent: implementing positive prevention in Africa. JAMA (2006) 2.51
Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis by HIV-infected persons in Uganda reduces morbidity and mortality among HIV-uninfected family members. AIDS (2005) 2.50
Antiretroviral therapy improves renal function among HIV-infected Ugandans. Kidney Int (2008) 2.49
The role of developmental plasticity in evolutionary innovation. Proc Biol Sci (2011) 2.38
CLSI-derived hematology and biochemistry reference intervals for healthy adults in eastern and southern Africa. PLoS One (2009) 2.37
Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide pharmacokinetics and treatment outcomes among a predominantly HIV-infected cohort of adults with tuberculosis from Botswana. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 2.36
Primary prophylaxis of cryptococcal disease with fluconazole in HIV-positive Ugandan adults: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis (2011) 2.32
CD4+ T-cell count monitoring does not accurately identify HIV-infected adults with virologic failure receiving antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 2.32
Rate and amplification of drug resistance among previously-treated patients with tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 2.26
Spectrum of cancers among HIV-infected persons in Africa: the Uganda AIDS-Cancer Registry Match Study. Int J Cancer (2006) 2.25
Making HIV prevention programmes work. Lancet (2008) 2.22
Notes from the field: calls to poison centers for exposures to electronic cigarettes--United States, September 2010-February 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 2.18
Wound healing with honey--a randomised controlled trial. S Afr Med J (2006) 2.16
Retention in care of adults and adolescents living with HIV in 13 U.S. areas. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 2.15