HIV infection and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis—the perfect storm
CD Wells, JP Cegielski, LJ Nelson… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) has emerged as a global epidemic,
with ∼ 425,000 new cases estimated to occur annually. The global human …
with ∼ 425,000 new cases estimated to occur annually. The global human …
The clinical epidemiology of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis: a critical review of literature from the pre-chemotherapy era [State of the Art]
…, AC Hesseling, CC Obihara, LJ Nelson… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
The pre-chemotherapy literature represents an impressive body of evidence that clarifies
important epidemiological concepts in childhood tuberculosis. Reports describe the major …
important epidemiological concepts in childhood tuberculosis. Reports describe the major …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable HIV treatment in Africa through viral-load-informed differentiated care
…, LJ Nelson, R Peeling, F Terris-Prestholt, J Murungu… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
There are inefficiencies in current approaches to monitoring patients on antiretroviral
therapy in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients typically attend clinics every 1 to 3 months for clinical …
therapy in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients typically attend clinics every 1 to 3 months for clinical …
Epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis in the United States, 1993–2001: the need for continued vigilance
LJ Nelson, E Schneider, CD Wells, M Moore - Pediatrics, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To describe trends and highlight epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of
childhood tuberculosis (TB) in the United States. Methods. All verified TB cases reported to the …
childhood tuberculosis (TB) in the United States. Methods. All verified TB cases reported to the …
[HTML][HTML] Uganda's experience in Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness, 2018–2019
Background Since the declaration of the 10th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in DRC
on 1st Aug 2018, several neighboring countries have been developing and implementing …
on 1st Aug 2018, several neighboring countries have been developing and implementing …
Intensified tuberculosis case finding among HIV-Infected persons from a voluntary counseling and testing center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
…, E Lemma, CD Wells, T Wuhib, LJ Nelson - JAIDS Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate commonly available screening tests for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB),
using sputum bacteriology as a gold standard, in HIV-infected persons attending an urban …
using sputum bacteriology as a gold standard, in HIV-infected persons attending an urban …
[HTML][HTML] Four-year treatment outcomes of adult patients enrolled in Mozambique's rapidly expanding antiretroviral therapy program
…, RW Shiraishi, M Sanchez, C Alfredo, LJ Nelson… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background In Mozambique during 2004–2007 numbers of adult patients (≥15 years old)
enrolled on antiretroviral therapy (ART) increased about 16-fold, from <5,000 to 79,500. All …
enrolled on antiretroviral therapy (ART) increased about 16-fold, from <5,000 to 79,500. All …
[HTML][HTML] HIV Prevention 2020: a framework for delivery and a call for action
…, E Benomar, A Fakoya, RC Baggaley, LJ Nelson… - The lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Although effective programmes are available and several countries have seen substantial
declines in new HIV infections, progress in the reduction of adult HIV incidence has been …
declines in new HIV infections, progress in the reduction of adult HIV incidence has been …
Protecting the gains: analysis of HIV treatment and service delivery programme data and interventions implemented in 19 African countries during COVID‐19
…, DJ Magesa, B Mutayoba, LJ Nelson… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The potential disruption in antiretroviral therapy (ART) services in Africa at the
start of the COVID‐19 pandemic raised concern for increased morbidity and mortality among …
start of the COVID‐19 pandemic raised concern for increased morbidity and mortality among …
Impact of the saving mothers, giving life approach on decreasing maternal and perinatal deaths in Uganda and Zambia
…, TA Clark, MM Goodwin, LJ Nelson… - … Health: Science and …, 2019 - ghspjournal.org
Background: Maternal and perinatal mortality is a global development priority that continues
to present major challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) was …
to present major challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) was …