The WHO public-health approach to antiretroviral treatment against HIV in resource-limited settings
CF Gilks, S Crowley, R Ekpini, S Gove, J Perriens… - The lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
WHO has proposed a public-health approach to antiretroviral therapy (ART) to enable
scaling-up access to treatment for HIV-positive people in developing countries, recognising that …
scaling-up access to treatment for HIV-positive people in developing countries, recognising that …
Breast-feeding and transmission of HIV-1
…, D Mbori-Ngacha, R Ekpini… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Breast-feeding substantially increases the risk of HIV-1 transmission from mother to child,
and although peripartum antiretroviral therapy prophylaxis significantly decreases the risk of …
and although peripartum antiretroviral therapy prophylaxis significantly decreases the risk of …
What will it take to achieve virtual elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV? An assessment of current progress and future needs
…, P Akwara, C Luo, K Stanecki, R Ekpini… - Sexually transmitted …, 2010 - sti.bmj.com
Background The number of HIV-positive pregnant women receiving antiretroviral drugs (ARVs)
to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV has increased rapidly. Objective …
to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV has increased rapidly. Objective …
[HTML][HTML] Implementing services for Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) of HIV: a comparative descriptive analysis of national programs in four countries
…, C Kiyaga, A Wade, M Barnhart, C Luo, R Ekpini - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background There is a significant increase in survival for HIV-infected children who have
early access to diagnosis and treatment. The goal of this multi-country review was to examine …
early access to diagnosis and treatment. The goal of this multi-country review was to examine …
International recommendations on antiretroviral drugs for treatment of HIV-infected women and prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in resource-limited …
H Dao, LM Mofenson, R Ekpini, CF Gilks… - American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The World Health Organization recommends that countries adopt more effective antiretroviral
regimens to increase the effectiveness of the prevention of mother-to-child human …
regimens to increase the effectiveness of the prevention of mother-to-child human …
Antiretroviral therapy in HIV-2-infected patients: changes in plasma viral load, CD4+ cell counts, and drug resistance profiles of patients treated in Abidjan, Cote d' …
…, RA Otten, C Maurice, M Sassan-Morokro, RE Ekpini… - Aids, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective To describe changes in plasma viral load, CD4+ cell counts, and drug resistance
profiles of HIV-2-infected patients receiving antiretroviral (ARV) therapy in Abidjan, Côte d'…
profiles of HIV-2-infected patients receiving antiretroviral (ARV) therapy in Abidjan, Côte d'…
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and malaria over time (1995-2017): A regional analysis of 23 countries in West and Central Africa
…, J Ntambi, NM Zagre, S Vollmer, RE Ekpini - Journal of global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys available
from 1995 to 2017 for 23 countries in West and Central Africa were analysed. We estimated …
from 1995 to 2017 for 23 countries in West and Central Africa were analysed. We estimated …
Global progress in PMTCT and paediatric HIV care and treatment in low-and middle-income countries in 2004–2005
…, N Ngongo, P Doughty, R Gass, R Ekpini… - Reproductive Health …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
A growing number of countries are moving to scale up interventions for prevention of mother-to-child
transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in maternal and child health services. Similarly, many …
transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in maternal and child health services. Similarly, many …
HIV-1/AIDS and maternal and child health in Africa
F Dabis, ER Ekpini - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Every day, 1900 children acquire HIV-1 infection from their mother in Africa. The 25–45%
risk of mother-to-child transmission can be reduced in several ways: prevention of sexual …
risk of mother-to-child transmission can be reduced in several ways: prevention of sexual …
Galvanizing action on primary health care: analyzing bottlenecks and strategies to strengthen community health systems in West and central Africa
…, ME Reserva, RE Ekpini - Global Health: Science …, 2021 - ghspjournal.org
Introduction: The renewed commitment to primary health care (PHC) presents an opportunity
to strengthen health systems in West and Central Africa (WCA). Though evidence-based …
to strengthen health systems in West and Central Africa (WCA). Though evidence-based …