Meeting the reproductive health needs of female key populations affected by HIV in low‐and middle‐income countries: a review of the evidence

NB Ippoliti, G Nanda, R Wilcher - Studies in family planning, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Female sex workers and other women at high risk of acquiring HIV have the right to sexual
and reproductive health, including the right to determine the number and timing of …

Unweighted regression models perform better than weighted regression techniques for respondent-driven sampling data: results from a simulation study

L Avery, N Rotondi, C McKnight, M Firestone… - BMC medical research …, 2019 - Springer
Background It is unclear whether weighted or unweighted regression is preferred in the
analysis of data derived from respondent driven sampling. Our objective was to evaluate the …

Fertility-related research needs among women at the margins

SR Schwartz, S Baral - Reproductive health matters, 2015 - Elsevier
Fertility-related research encompasses fertility intentions, preconception care, research
amongst pregnant women, and post-partum outcomes of mothers and children. However …

It's not “all in your head”: critical knowledge gaps on internalized HIV stigma and a call for integrating social and structural conceptualizations

M Pantelic, L Sprague, AL Stangl - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Internalized HIV stigma is a public health concern as it can compromise HIV
prevention, care and treatment. This paper has two aims. First, it highlights the urgent need …

[HTML][HTML] Eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV by 2030: 5 strategies to ensure continued progress

AC Vrazo, D Sullivan, BR Phelps - Global Health: Science and …, 2018 - ghspjournal.org
To keep up momentum in preventing mother-to-child transmission we propose:(1)
advocating for greater political and financial commitment;(2) targeting high-risk populations …

Barriers and facilitators to HIV testing among Zambian female sex workers in three transit hubs

MM Chanda, AG Perez-Brumer, KF Ortblad… - AIDS patient care and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Zambia has a generalized HIV epidemic, and HIV is concentrated along transit routes.
Female sex workers (FSWs) are disproportionately affected by the epidemic. HIV testing is …

[HTML][HTML] Contraceptive use and unplanned pregnancy among female sex workers in Zambia

MM Chanda, KF Ortblad, M Mwale, S Chongo… - Contraception, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Access to reproductive healthcare, including contraceptive services, is an
essential component of comprehensive healthcare for female sex workers (FSW). Here, we …

Pediatric antiretroviral therapy coverage and AIDS deaths in the “treat all” era

JG Rosen, O Muraleetharan, A Walker… - Pediatrics, 2023 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES In 2015, CD4-based clinical staging criteria for antiretroviral therapy (ART)
initiation were removed, expanding ART eligibility (“Treat All”) for children, who shoulder an …

Physical and sexual violence affecting female sex workers in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: prevalence, and the relationship with the work environment, HIV, and access to …

CE Lyons, A Grosso, FM Drame… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Violence is a human rights violation, and an important measure in
understanding HIV among female sex workers (FSW). However, limited data exist regarding …

'They will be afraid to touch you': LGBTI people and sex workers' experiences of accessing healthcare in Zimbabwe—an in-depth qualitative study

J Hunt, K Bristowe, S Chidyamatare, R Harding - BMJ global health, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
Objectives To examine experiences of key populations (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and
intersex (LGBTI) people, men who have sex with men (MSM) and sex workers) in Zimbabwe …