From research to international scale-up: stakeholder engagement essential in successful design, evaluation and implementation of paediatric HIV testing intervention
C Mugo, I Njuguna, M Nduati, V Omondi… - Health Policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Stakeholder engagement between researchers, policymakers and practitioners is critical for
the successful translation of research into policy and practice. The Counseling and Testing …
the successful translation of research into policy and practice. The Counseling and Testing …
Implementation planning for community-based point-of-care HIV testing for infants: Recommendations from community leaders in Kenya
LW Macharia, C Wexler, M Brown, M Maloba… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Early infant diagnosis (EID) establishes the presence of HIV infection in HIV-
exposed infants and children younger than 18 months of age. EID services are hospital …
exposed infants and children younger than 18 months of age. EID services are hospital …
Beyond the facility: An evaluation of seven community-based pediatric HIV testing strategies and linkage to care outcomes in a high prevalence, resource-limited …
K Sindelar, C Maponga, F Lekoala, E Mandara… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Diverse challenges in expanding pediatric HIV testing and treatment coverage persist,
making the investigation and adoption of innovative strategies urgent. Evidence is mounting …
making the investigation and adoption of innovative strategies urgent. Evidence is mounting …
Enhancing HIV treatment access and outcomes amongst HIV infected children and adolescents in resource limited settings
AE Goga, Y Singh, M Singh, N Noveve… - Maternal and child …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Increasing access to HIV-related care and treatment for children aged 0–18
years in resource-limited settings is an urgent global priority. In 2011–2012 the percentage …
years in resource-limited settings is an urgent global priority. In 2011–2012 the percentage …
If you build it, will they come? Kenya healthy start pediatric HIV study: a diagnostic study investigating barriers to HIV treatment and care among children
K Kiragu, KD Schenk, J Murugi, A Sarna - 2008 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
In Kenya the proportion of eligible HIV-positive children receiving ART treatment is only 11
percent. This study explored and documented possible barriers in the community to …
percent. This study explored and documented possible barriers in the community to …
Youth engagement in developing an implementation science research agenda on adolescent HIV testing and care linkages in sub-Saharan Africa
JA Denison, A Pettifor, LM Mofenson, S Kasedde… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The importance of youth engagement in designing, implementing and
evaluating programs has garnered more attention as international initiatives seek to address …
evaluating programs has garnered more attention as international initiatives seek to address …
Implementing at-birth, point-of-care HIV testing in Kenya: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research
C Wexler, Y Kamau, E Muchoki, S Babu… - Implementation Science …, 2021 - Springer
Background At-birth and point-of-care (POC) testing can expedite early infant diagnosis of
HIV and improve infant outcomes. Guided by the Consolidated Framework for …
HIV and improve infant outcomes. Guided by the Consolidated Framework for …
HIV testing of children is not simple for health providers and researchers: Legal and policy frameworks guidance in South Africa
Antiretroviral treatment coverage for children and adolescents is significantly lower than that
for adults. A first step in improving this situation is ensuring increased access to HIV …
for adults. A first step in improving this situation is ensuring increased access to HIV …
Addressing the challenges and relational aspects of index-linked HIV testing for children and adolescents: insights from the B-GAP study in Zimbabwe
C Dziva Chikwari, S Bernays, S Dringus… - Implementation science …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Index-linked HIV testing, targeted at sexual contacts or children of individuals
with HIV, may improve yield and efficiency. The B-GAP study evaluated index-linked testing …
with HIV, may improve yield and efficiency. The B-GAP study evaluated index-linked testing …
Stakeholder acceptability of adolescent participation in clinical trials for biomedical HIV prevention products: considerations from Tanzania and India
Researchers and advocates have increasingly called for adolescent participation in clinical
trials for new HIV prevention products, particularly adolescent girls in areas most affected by …
trials for new HIV prevention products, particularly adolescent girls in areas most affected by …