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General Studies
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
HIV screening in pregnant women: A systematic review of cost-effectiveness studies.
Bert F, Gualano MR, Biancone P, et a l
Int J Health Plann Manage. 2017 May 29.
Abstract

Facilitators and barriers in HIV linkage to care interventions: a qualitative evidence review.
Tso LS, Best J, Beanland R,  et al
AIDS
. 2016 Apr 6.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
A discussion of key values to inform the design and delivery of services for HIV-affected women and couples attempting pregnancy in resource-constrained settings.
Heffron R, Davies N, Cooke I, et al 
J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Dec 1;18(6(Suppl 5)):20272.
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Defining and Analyzing Retention-in-Care Among Pregnant and Breastfeeding HIV-Infected Women: Unpacking the Data to Interpret and Improve PMTCT Outcomes.
Rollins NC, Becquet R, Orne-Gliemann J, et al
 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2014 Nov 1;67 Suppl 2:S150-S156.
Abstract

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Implementation Science: The NIH-PEPFAR PMTCT Implementation Science Alliance.
Sturke R, Harmston C, Simonds RJ, et al

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2014 Nov 1;67 Suppl 2:S163-S167
Abstract

Interventions to improve or facilitate linkage to or retention in pre-ART (HIV) care and initiation of ART in low- and middle-income settings - a systematic review.
Govindasamy D, Meghij J, Kebede Negussi E,  et al
J Int AIDS Soc. 2014 Aug 1;17(1):19032.
Abstract

Is endemic political corruption hampering provision of ART and PMTCT in developing countries?
Young Nicola Man W, Worth H, et al
J Int AIDS Soc
. 2014 May 2;17(1):18568.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Population-Level Benefits from Providing Effective HIV Prevention Means to Pregnant Women in High Prevalence Settings.
Dimitrov D, Boily MC, Marrazzo J, Beigi R, Brown ER.
PLoS One
. 2013 Sep 16;8(9):e73770.
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Elimination of perinatal HIV infection in the USA and other high-income countries: achievements and challenges.
Nesheim S, Harris LF, Lampe M.
Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2013 Sep;8(5):446-55. d
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Integration of HIV care into maternal health services: a crucial change required in improving quality of obstetric care in countries with high HIV prevalence.
Madzimbamuto FD, Ray S, Mogobe KD.
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2013 Jun 10;13(1):27
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Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in resource-limited settings: assessment of 99 Viramune Donation Programmes in 34 countries, 2000--2011.
Ladner J, Besson MH, Rodrigues M, Sams K,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2013 May 14;13(1):470.
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The uptake of integrated perinatal prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission programs in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
Tudor Car L, Brusamento S, Elmoniry H, et al
PLoS One
. 2013;8(3):e56550.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Virological profile of pregnant HIV positive women with high levels of CD4 count in low income settings: Can viral load help as eligibility criteria for maternal triple ARV prophylaxis (WHO 2010 option B)?
Njom Nlend AE, Same Ekobo C, Moyo ST, et al
Pan Afr Med J
. 2011;10:27.
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Integrating prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programmes with other health services for preventing HIV infection and improving HIV outcomes in developing countries.
Tudor Car L, van-Velthoven MH, Brusamento S, et al
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Jun 15;6:CD008741.
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Early infant HIV-1 diagnosis programs in resource limited settings: opportunities for improved outcomes and more cost-effective interventions.
Ciaranello AL, Park JE, Ramirez-Avila L,
BMC Med. 2011 May 20;9(1):59
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Time for "Test and Treat" in Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
Zolfo M, De Weggheleire A, Schouten E, Lynen L.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2010 Aug 13
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Family-centred approaches to the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV.
Betancourt TS, Abrams EJ, McBain R, Fawzi MC.
J Int AIDS So
c
. 2010 Jun 23;13 Suppl 2:S2.
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PMTCT Strategies
 

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
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Should HIV testing for all pregnant women continue? Cost-effectiveness of universal antenatal testing compared to focused approaches across high to very low HIV prevalence settings.
Ishikawa N, Dalal S, Johnson C, et ajJ
Int AIDS Soc. 2016 Dec 14;19(1):21212.
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Comparative effectiveness of congregation- versus clinic-based approach to prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial.
Ezeanolue EE, Obiefune MC, Yang W,  et al
Implement Sci. 2013 Jun 8;8(1):
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FULL-TEXT  ARTICLE
Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in resource-limited settings: assessment of 99 Viramune Donation Programmes in 34 countries, 2000-2011.
Ladner J, Besson MH, Rodrigues M,  et al
BMC Public Health
. 2013 May 14;13:470.
Paper

Training Multidisciplinary Teams to Deliver High-Quality HIV Care to Families in Resource-Limited Settings: The MTCT-Plus Initiative Experience.
Toro PL, Rabkin M, Flam R,
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2012 May 5.
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