Response to the novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: successes, challenges, and implications for the future

OO Ogunleye, D Basu, D Mueller, J Sneddon… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has already claimed considerable lives. There are
major concerns in Africa due to existing high prevalence rates for both infectious and non …

Patient-reported barriers to adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Shubber, EJ Mills, JB Nachega, R Vreeman… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Maintaining high levels of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a
challenge across settings and populations. Understanding the relative importance of …

Improving the adherence to antiretroviral therapy, a difficult but essential task for a successful HIV treatment—clinical points of view and practical considerations

SA Iacob, DG Iacob, G Jugulete - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
HIV infection is responsible for one the most devastating human pandemics. The advent of
antiretroviral therapy has changed the course of the pandemic and saved millions of lives …

Interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

S Kanters, JJH Park, K Chan, ME Socias, N Ford… - The lancet HIV, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background High adherence to antiretroviral therapy is crucial to the success of HIV
treatment. We evaluated comparative effectiveness of adherence interventions with the aim …

Quasi-experimental study designs series—paper 4: uses and value

T Bärnighausen, P Tugwell, JA Røttingen… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Quasi-experimental studies are increasingly used to establish causal relationships in
epidemiology and health systems research. Quasi-experimental studies offer important …

Interventions to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature

K Ridgeway, LS Dulli, KR Murray, H Silverstein… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally, an estimated 30% of new HIV infections occur among adolescents (15–
24 years), most of whom reside in sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, HIV-related mortality …

Improving antiretroviral therapy adherence in resource‐limited settings at scale: a discussion of interventions and recommendations

JE Haberer, L Sabin, KR Amico, C Orrell… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Successful population-level antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence will be
necessary to realize both the clinical and prevention benefits of antiretroviral scale-up and …

Current concepts for PrEP adherence in the PrEP revolution: from clinical trials to routine practice

JE Haberer - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2016 - journals.lww.com
PrEP adherence beyond clinical trials has generally been high enough to achieve reliable
HIV prevention. Future efforts to measure and support PrEP adherence should focus on the …

Long-term adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a South African adult patient cohort: a retrospective study

A Moosa, TN Gengiah, L Lewis, K Naidoo - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background South Africa has the highest HIV prevalence and supports the largest
antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme globally. With the introduction of a test and treat …

[HTML][HTML] Use of a novel artificial intelligence platform on mobile devices to assess dosing compliance in a phase 2 clinical trial in subjects with schizophrenia

EE Bain, L Shafner, DP Walling… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2017 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Accurately monitoring and collecting drug adherence data can allow for better
understanding and interpretation of the outcomes of clinical trials. Most clinical trials use a …