The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, B Angell, O Sanuade… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

Integrating HIV services and other health services: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Bulstra, JAC Hontelez, M Otto, A Stepanova… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Integration of HIV services with other health services has been proposed as an
important strategy to boost the sustainability of the global HIV response. We conducted a …

Trends and effects of antiretroviral therapy coverage during pregnancy on mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. Evidence from panel data …

FH Astawesegn, V Stulz, E Conroy, H Mannan - BMC infectious diseases, 2022 - Springer
Background Antiretroviral therapy for pregnant women infected with HIV has evolved
significantly over time, from single dosage antiretroviral and zidovudine alone to lifelong …

Integration of postpartum healthcare services for HIV-infected women and their infants in South Africa: a randomised controlled trial

L Myer, TK Phillips, A Zerbe, K Brittain, M Lesosky… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background As the number of HIV-infected women initiating lifelong antiretroviral therapy
(ART) during pregnancy increases globally, concerns have emerged regarding low levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets for pregnant and postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa: progress, gaps and research needs

LL Abuogi, JM Humphrey, C Mpody… - Journal of virus …, 2018 - Elsevier
The implementation of the 2013 World Health Organization Option B+ recommendations for
HIV treatment during pregnancy has helped drive significant progress in achieving universal …

Impact of facility-and community-based peer support models on maternal uptake and retention in Malawi's option B+ HIV prevention of mother-to-child transmission …

S Phiri, H Tweya, M van Lettow… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many sub-Saharan African countries have adopted Option B+, a prevention of
mother-to-child transmission approach providing HIV-infected pregnant and lactating …

Beyond “Option B+”: understanding antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, retention in care and engagement in ART services among pregnant and postpartum …

L Myer, TK Phillips - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Several studies from sub-Saharan Africa have highlighted significant
challenges in providing antiretroviral therapy (ART) to pregnant and postpartum women …

Leveraging HIV care Infrastructures for integrated chronic disease and pandemic management in sub-Saharan Africa

MA Brault, SH Vermund, MH Aliyu, SB Omer… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In Sub-Saharan Africa, communicable and other tropical infectious diseases remain major
challenges apart from the continuing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recognition and prevalence of …

A cascade of interventions to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy in African countries

R Jopling, P Nyamayaro, LS Andersen, A Kagee… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We reviewed interventions to improve uptake and adherence to
antiretroviral therapy (ART) in African countries in the Treat All era. Recent Findings ART …

The impact of approaches in improving male partner involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV on the uptake of maternal antiretroviral …

NF Takah, ITR Kennedy, C Johnman - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To identify the approaches that are used in improving on male partner
involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and their …