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Lora Sabin

Boston University School of Public Health
Verified email at bu.edu
Cited by 3209

No room for complacency about adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

CJ Gill, DH Hamer, JL Simon, DM Thea, LL Sabin - Aids, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Medication adherence is essential to successful treatment of HIV/AIDS. Maintaining high
adherence will likely prove a major challenge in Africa—just as it has in developed nations. …

Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy with triggered real-time text message reminders: the China adherence through technology study

LL Sabin, MB DeSilva, CJ Gill, L Zhong… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Real-time adherence monitoring is now possible through medication storage
devices equipped with cellular technology. We assessed the effect of triggered cell phone …

[HTML][HTML] Using electronic drug monitor feedback to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive patients in China

LL Sabin, MB DeSilva, DH Hamer, K Xu, J Zhang, T Li… - AIDS and Behavior, 2010 - Springer
Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires excellent adherence. Little is known about
how to improve ART adherence in many HIV/AIDS-affected countries, including China. We …

Quality and safety of integrated community case management of malaria using rapid diagnostic tests and pneumonia by community health workers

…, WB MacLeod, K Siazeele, LL Sabin… - … and Global Health, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To assess the quality and safety of having community health workers (CHWs) in
rural Zambia use rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and provide integrated management of …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology of severe pneumonia in Ecuadorian children

S Jonnalagadda, O Rodriguez, B Estrella, LL Sabin… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background In Latin America, community-acquired pneumonia remains a major cause of
morbidity and mortality among children. Few studies have examined the etiology of pneumonia …

[HTML][HTML] Beliefs, behaviors, and perceptions of community-led total sanitation and their relation to improved sanitation in rural Zambia

…, G Biemba, PK Ram, N Osbert, LL Sabin… - The American journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inadequate hygiene and sanitation remain leading global contributors to morbidity and
mortality in children and adults. One strategy for improving sanitation access is community-led …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes, knowledge, and practices regarding malaria prevention and treatment among pregnant women in Eastern India

LL Sabin, A Rizal, MI Brooks, MP Singh… - The American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We explored views toward and use of malaria prevention and treatment measures among
pregnant women in Jharkhand, India. We conducted 32 in-depth interviews and six focus …

[HTML][HTML] Health facility and skilled birth deliveries among poor women with Jamkesmas health insurance in Indonesia: a mixed-methods study

…, MP Fox, VJ Wirtz, FG Feeley, LL Sabin - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background The growing momentum for quality and affordable health care for all has given
rise to the recent global universal health coverage (UHC) movement. As part of Indonesia’s …

Barriers to adherence to antiretroviral medications among patients living with HIV in southern China: a qualitative study

LL Sabin, MB Desilva, DH Hamer, X Keyi, Y Yue… - AIDS care, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Although China's government is rapidly expanding access to antiretroviral therapy, little is
known about barriers to adherence among Chinese HIV-infected patients, particularly among …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time feedback to improve HIV treatment adherence in pregnant and postpartum women in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial

LL Sabin, E Simmons, N Halim, DH Hamer, AL Gifford… - AIDS and Behavior, 2022 - Springer
We assessed an intervention aimed at improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART)
among pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV (PPWLH). We randomized 133 …