Search Results - "Bardon, Ashley R."

Acceptability of six-monthly PrEP dispensing supported with interim HIV self-testing to simplify PrEP delivery in Kenya: findings from qualitative research by Thuo, Nicholas, Bardon, Ashley R, Mogere, Peter, Kiptinness, Catherine, Casmir, Edinah, Wairimu, Njeri, Owidi, Emmah, Okello, Phelix, Mugo, Nelly R, Baeten, Jared M, Ngure, Kenneth, Ortblad, Katrina F

“…In Africa, dispensing oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) within already strained public health facilities has led to prolonged waiting periods and…”
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Pilot evaluation of an enzymatic assay for rapid measurement of antiretroviral drug concentrations by Olanrewaju, Ayokunle O, Sullivan, Benjamin P, Bardon, Ashley R, Lo, Tiffany J, Cressey, Tim R, Posner, Jonathan D, Drain, Paul K

“…Maintaining adequate drug adherence is crucial to ensure the HIV prevention benefits of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We developed an enzymatic assay for…”
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Simplifying TREAtment and Monitoring for HIV (STREAM HIV): protocol for a randomised controlled trial of point-of-care urine tenofovir and viral load testing to improve HIV outcomes by Bardon, Ashley R, Dorward, Jienchi, Sookrajh, Yukteshwar, Sayed, Fathima, Quame-Amaglo, Justice, Pillay, Cheryl, Feutz, Erika, Ngobese, Hope, Simoni, Jane M, Sharma, Monisha, Cressey, Tim R, Gandhi, Monica, Lessells, Richard, Moodley, Pravi, Naicker, Nivashnee, Naidoo, Kogieleum, Thomas, Katherine, Celum, Connie, Abdool Karim, Salim, Garrett, Nigel, Drain, Paul K

“…IntroductionSubstantial improvements in viral suppression among people living with HIV (PLHIV) are needed to end the HIV epidemic, requiring extensive scale-up…”
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Perspectives on the utility and interest in a point-of-care urine tenofovir test for adherence to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and antiretroviral therapy: an exploratory qualitative assessment among U.S. clients and providers by Bardon, Ashley R, Simoni, Jane M, Layman, Leif M, Stekler, Joanne D, Drain, Paul K

“…Real-time, objective measures of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are needed to better assess adherence levels and…”
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Eligibility for differentiated models of HIV treatment service delivery: an estimate from Malawi and Zambia by Hoffman, Risa M., Balakasi, Kelvin, Bardon, Ashley R., Siwale, Zumbe, Hubbard, Julie, Kakwesa, Gift, Haambokoma, Mwiza, Kalua, Thoko, Pisa, Pedro, Moyo, Crispin, Dovel, Kathryn, Xulu, Thembi, Sanne, Ian, Fox, Matt, Rosen, Sydney

“…BACKGROUND:Little is known about the proportion of HIV-positive clients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) who meet stability criteria for differentiated service…”
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Efficiency of 6-month PrEP dispensing with HIV self-testing in Kenya: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, implementation trial by Ngure, Kenneth, Ortblad, Katrina F, Mogere, Peter, Bardon, Ashley R, Thomas, Katherine K, Mangale, Dorothy, Kiptinness, Catherine, Gakuo, Stephen, Mbaire, Sarah, Nyokabi, Jacinta, Mugo, Nelly R, Baeten, Jared M

“…Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is highly effective and is being implemented at scale at health clinics throughout sub-Saharan Africa…”
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Point-of-care and Near Real-time Testing for Antiretroviral Adherence Monitoring to HIV Treatment and Prevention by Drain, Paul K., Bardon, Ashley R., Simoni, Jane M., Cressey, Tim R., Anderson, Pete, Sevenler, Derin, Olanrewaju, Ayokunle O., Gandhi, Monica, Celum, Connie

“…Purpose of Review In this report, we review the need for point-of-care (POC) or near real-time testing for antiretrovirals, progress in the field, evidence for…”
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Effect of 6-Month HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Dispensing With Interim Self-testing on Preexposure Prophylaxis Continuation at 12 Months: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial by Ortblad, Katrina F, Bardon, Ashley R, Mogere, Peter, Kiptinness, Catherine, Gakuo, Stephen, Mbaire, Sarah, Thomas, Katherine K, Mugo, Nelly R, Baeten, Jared M, Ngure, Kenneth

“…Daily oral HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery requires quarterly clinic visits for HIV testing and drug refilling that are costly to health systems…”
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Novel Testing Strategies to Support HIV Treatment and Prevention: Acceptability, Preferences, and Impact on Engagement in Care and Sexual Behaviors by Bardon, Ashley R

“…The primary goal of this dissertation project was to advance our understanding of the impact of novel testing strategies to support HIV treatment and…”
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