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Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate safety for women and their infants during pregnancy and breastfeeding by Mofenson, Lynne M, Baggaley, Rachel C, Mameletzis, Ioannis

“…OBJECTIVES:Pregnant/lactating women in some sub-Saharan Africa settings are at substantial risk of HIV acquisition and could benefit from preexposure…”
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Towards universal voluntary HIV testing and counselling: a systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based approaches by Suthar, Amitabh B, Ford, Nathan, Bachanas, Pamela J, Wong, Vincent J, Rajan, Jay S, Saltzman, Alex K, Ajose, Olawale, Fakoya, Ade O, Granich, Reuben M, Negussie, Eyerusalem K, Baggaley, Rachel C

“…Effective national and global HIV responses require a significant expansion of HIV testing and counselling (HTC) to expand access to prevention and care…”
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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 by Govindasamy, Darshini, Meghij, Jamilah, Negussi, Eyerusalem Kebede, Baggaley, Rachel Clare, Ford, Nathan, Kranzer, Katharina

“…Introduction Several approaches have been taken to reduce pre‐antiretroviral therapy (ART) losses between HIV testing and ART initiation in low‐ and…”
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Where Are the Positives? HIV Testing in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Era of Test and Treat by De Cock, Kevin M, Barker, Joseph L, Baggaley, Rachel, El Sadr, Wafaa M

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Comparing the effects of HIV self-testing to standard HIV testing for key populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Witzel, T Charles, Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Jamil, Muhammad S, Tilouche, Nerissa, Figueroa, Carmen, Johnson, Cheryl C, Reid, David, Baggaley, Rachel, Siegfried, Nandi, Burns, Fiona M, Rodger, Alison J, Weatherburn, Peter

“…We update a previous systematic review to inform new World Health Organization HIV self-testing (HIVST) recommendations. We compared the effects of HIVST to…”
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Antiretroviral therapy for prevention of HIV transmission in HIV-discordant couples by Anglemyer, Andrew, Rutherford, George W, Horvath, Tara, Baggaley, Rachel C, Egger, Matthias, Siegfried, Nandi

“…Antiretroviral drugs have been shown to reduce risk of mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and are also widely used for…”
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Vaginal ring acceptability and related preferences among women in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and narrative synthesis by Griffin, Jennifer B, Ridgeway, Kathleen, Montgomery, Elizabeth, Torjesen, Kristine, Clark, Rachel, Peterson, Jill, Baggaley, Rachel, van der Straten, Ariane

“…The vaginal ring (VR) is a female-initiated drug-delivery platform used for different indications, including HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We conducted…”
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The WHO public health approach to HIV treatment and care: looking back and looking ahead by Ford, Nathan, Ball, Andrew, Baggaley, Rachel, Vitoria, Marco, Low-Beer, Daniel, Penazzato, Martina, Vojnov, Lara, Bertagnolio, Silvia, Habiyambere, Vincent, Doherty, Meg, Hirnschall, Gottfried

“…In 2006, WHO set forth its vision for a public health approach to delivering antiretroviral therapy. This approach has been broadly adopted in resource-poor…”
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Global Epidemiologic Characteristics of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Individuals Using Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Ong, Jason J, Baggaley, Rachel C, Wi, Teodora E, Tucker, Joseph D, Fu, Hongyun, Smith, M Kumi, Rafael, Sabrina, Anglade, Vanessa, Falconer, Jane, Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Hodges-Mameletzis, Ioannis, Mayaud, Philippe

“…Despite a global increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), there is limited focus and investment in STI management within HIV programs, in which…”
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PrEP distribution in pharmacies: a systematic review by Kennedy, Caitlin E, Yeh, Ping Teresa, Atkins, Kaitlyn, Ferguson, Laura, Baggaley, Rachel, Narasimhan, Manjulaa

“…IntroductionNovel mechanisms of service delivery are needed to expand access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. Providing PrEP directly…”
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Initiation, discontinuation, and restarting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: ongoing implementation strategies by Rutstein, Sarah E, Smith, Dawn K, Dalal, Shona, Baggaley, Rachel C, Cohen, Myron S

“…When used appropriately, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) substantially reduces the risk of HIV acquisition. Early implementation outcomes often suggest poor…”
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Partner-delivered HIV self-test kits with and without financial incentives in antenatal care and index patients with HIV in Malawi: a three-arm, cluster-randomised controlled trial by Choko, Augustine T, Fielding, Katherine, Johnson, Cheryl C, Kumwenda, Moses K, Chilongosi, Richard, Baggaley, Rachel C, Nyirenda, Rose, Sande, Linda A, Desmond, Nicola, Hatzold, Karin, Neuman, Melissa, Corbett, Elizabeth L

“…Secondary distribution of HIV self-testing (HIVST) kits by patients attending clinic services to their partners could improve the rate of HIV diagnosis. We…”
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HIV self-testing services for female sex workers, Malawi and Zimbabwe by Napierala, Sue, Desmond, Nicola Ann, Kumwenda, Moses K, Tumushime, Mary, Sibanda, Euphemia L, Indravudh, Pitchaya, Hatzold, Karin, Johnson, Cheryl Case, Baggaley, Rachel C, Corbett, Liz, Cowan, Frances M

“…To present findings from implementation and scale-up of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) self-testing programmes for female sex workers in Malawi and…”
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The future of HIV testing in eastern and southern Africa: Broader scope, targeted services by Grimsrud, Anna, Wilkinson, Lynne, Ehrenkranz, Peter, Behel, Stephanie, Chidarikire, Thato, Chisenga, Tina, Golin, Rachel, Johnson, Cheryl Case, Milanga, Maureen, Onyekwena, Obinna, Sundaram, Maaya, Wong, Vincent, Baggaley, Rachel

“…In this Policy Forum, Anna Grimsrud and colleagues discuss the future of HIV testing in eastern and southern Africa, using insights gleaned from a 2021 expert…”
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The Self‐Testing AfRica (STAR) Initiative: accelerating global access and scale‐up of HIV self‐testing by Ingold, Heather, Mwerinde, Ombeni, Ross, Anna Laura, Leach, Ross, Corbett, Elizabeth L, Hatzold, Karin, Johnson, Cheryl C, Ncube, Getrude, Nyirenda, Rose, Baggaley, Rachel C

“…Introduction HIV self‐testing (HIVST) was first proposed as an additional option to standard HIV testing services in the 1980s. By 2015, two years after the…”
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Economic compensation interventions to increase uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Kennedy, Caitlin E, Yeh, Ping Teresa, Atkins, Kaitlyn, Fonner, Virginia A, Sweat, Michael D, O'Reilly, Kevin R, Rutherford, George W, Baggaley, Rachel, Samuelson, Julia

“…Economic compensation interventions may help support higher voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) coverage in priority sub-Saharan African countries. To…”
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Community-led delivery of HIV self-testing to improve HIV testing, ART initiation and broader social outcomes in rural Malawi: study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial by Indravudh, Pitchaya P, Fielding, Katherine, Kumwenda, Moses K, Nzawa, Rebecca, Chilongosi, Richard, Desmond, Nicola, Nyirenda, Rose, Johnson, Cheryl C, Baggaley, Rachel C, Hatzold, Karin, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Corbett, Elizabeth L

“…Prevention of new HIV infections is a critical public health issue. The highest HIV testing gaps are in men, adolescents 15-19 years old, and adults 40 years…”
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The impact and cost‐effectiveness of community‐based HIV self‐testing in sub‐Saharan Africa: a health economic and modelling analysis by Cambiano, Valentina, Johnson, Cheryl C, Hatzold, Karin, Terris‐Prestholt, Fern, Maheswaran, Hendy, Thirumurthy, Harsha, Figueroa, Carmen, Cowan, Frances M, Sibanda, Euphemia L, Ncube, Getrude, Revill, Paul, Baggaley, Rachel C, Corbett, Elizabeth L, Phillips, Andrew

“…Introduction The prevalence of undiagnosed HIV is declining in Africa, and various HIV testing approaches are finding lower positivity rates. In this context,…”
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Use and awareness of and willingness to self-test for HIV: an analysis of cross-sectional population-based surveys in Malawi and Zimbabwe by Johnson, Cheryl, Neuman, Melissa, MacPherson, Peter, Choko, Augustine, Quinn, Caitlin, Wong, Vincent J, Hatzold, Karin, Nyrienda, Rose, Ncube, Getrude, Baggaley, Rachel, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Corbett, Elizabeth L

“…Many southern African countries are nearing the global goal of diagnosing 90% of people with HIV by 2020. In 2016, 84 and 86% of people with HIV knew their…”
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Effect of community-led delivery of HIV self-testing on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation in Malawi: A cluster-randomised trial by Indravudh, Pitchaya P, Fielding, Katherine, Kumwenda, Moses K, Nzawa, Rebecca, Chilongosi, Richard, Desmond, Nicola, Nyirenda, Rose, Neuman, Melissa, Johnson, Cheryl C, Baggaley, Rachel, Hatzold, Karin, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Corbett, Elizabeth L

“…Undiagnosed HIV infection remains substantial in key population subgroups including adolescents, older adults, and men, driving ongoing transmission in…”
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