The winding road to health: A systematic scoping review on the effect of geographical accessibility to health care on infectious diseases in low-and middle-income …
Background Geographical accessibility to healthcare is an important component of
infectious disease dynamics. Timely access to health facilities can prevent disease …
infectious disease dynamics. Timely access to health facilities can prevent disease …
Geographic Information Systems, spatial analysis, and HIV in Africa: A scoping review
DC Boyda, SB Holzman, A Berman, MK Grabowski… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial analysis are emerging tools
for global health, but it is unclear to what extent they have been applied to HIV research in …
for global health, but it is unclear to what extent they have been applied to HIV research in …
Gendered relationship between HIV stigma and HIV testing among men and women in Mozambique: a cross-sectional study to inform a stigma reduction and male …
JH Ha, LM Van Lith, EC Mallalieu, J Chidassicua… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Increasing and sustaining engagement in HIV care for people living with HIV are
critical to both individual therapeutic benefit and epidemic control. Men are less likely to test …
critical to both individual therapeutic benefit and epidemic control. Men are less likely to test …
Geospatial hotspots need point-of-care strategies to stop highly infectious outbreaks: Ebola and coronavirus
GJ Kost - Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—Point-of-care testing (POCT), diagnostic testing at or near the site of patient care,
is inherently spatial, that is, performed at points of need, and also intrinsically temporal …
is inherently spatial, that is, performed at points of need, and also intrinsically temporal …
Explaining inequity in knowledge, attitude, and services related to HIV/AIDS: a systematic review
A Endalamaw, CF Gilks, F Ambaw, WS Shiferaw… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Equitable service provision and coverage are important responses to end the
threat of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Understanding inequity supports policies and programmes …
threat of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Understanding inequity supports policies and programmes …
Geospatial science and point-of-care testing: creating solutions for population access, emergencies, outbreaks, and disasters
GJ Kost - Frontiers in public health, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objectives:(a) To understand how to integrate geospatial concepts when implementing point-
of-care testing (POCT);(b) to facilitate emergency, outbreak, and disaster preparedness and …
of-care testing (POCT);(b) to facilitate emergency, outbreak, and disaster preparedness and …
Finding HIV in hard to reach populations: mobile HIV testing and geospatial mapping in Umlazi township, Durban, South Africa
IV Bassett, S Regan, H Mbonambi, J Blossom… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
Mobile, community-based HIV testing may help achieve universal HIV testing in South
Africa. We compared the yield, geographic distribution, and demographic characteristics of …
Africa. We compared the yield, geographic distribution, and demographic characteristics of …
Using multilevel models to evaluate the influence of contextual factors on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, and risky sexual behavior in sub-Saharan Africa: a …
M Ward-Peterson, K Fennie, D Mauck, M Shakir… - Annals of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the use of multilevel models (MLMs) in evaluating the influence of
contextual factors on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and risky sexual …
contextual factors on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and risky sexual …
Mapping geographic clusters of new HIV diagnoses to inform granular-level interventions for HIV epidemic control in western Kenya
Background As countries make progress towards HIV epidemic control, there is increasing
need to identify finer geographic areas to target HIV interventions. We mapped geographic …
need to identify finer geographic areas to target HIV interventions. We mapped geographic …
Inequalities in the access to and quality of healthcare in Mozambique: evidence from the household budget survey
Objectives To assess the inequalities in the access to and quality of care and its related
direct payments. Design Secondary analysis of the cross-sectional Mozambican Household …
direct payments. Design Secondary analysis of the cross-sectional Mozambican Household …