Search Results - "FRIEDLAND, Barbara A"

Hormonal contraception and the risk of HIV acquisition: an individual participant data meta-analysis by Morrison, Charles S, Chen, Pai-Lien, Kwok, Cynthia, Baeten, Jared M, Brown, Joelle, Crook, Angela M, Van Damme, Lut, Delany-Moretlwe, Sinead, Francis, Suzanna C, Friedland, Barbara A, Hayes, Richard J, Heffron, Renee, Kapiga, Saidi, Karim, Quarraisha Abdool, Karpoff, Stephanie, Kaul, Rupert, McClelland, R Scott, McCormack, Sheena, McGrath, Nuala, Myer, Landon, Rees, Helen, van der Straten, Ariane, Watson-Jones, Deborah, van de Wijgert, Janneke H H M, Stalter, Randy, Low, Nicola

“…Observational studies of a putative association between hormonal contraception (HC) and HIV acquisition have produced conflicting results. We conducted an…”
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Baseline preferences for oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or dapivirine intravaginal ring for HIV prevention among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe (MTN-034/IPM-045 study) by Ngure, Kenneth, Friedland, Barbara A, Szydlo, Daniel W, Roberts, Sarah T, Garcia, Morgan, Levy, Lisa, Akello, Carolyne A, Reddy, Krishnaveni, Palanee-Phillips, Thesla, Macdonald, Pippa, Siziba, Bekezela, Soto-Torres, Lydia, Hosek, Sybil, Hillier, Sharon L, Nair, Gonasagrie, Celum, Connie, van der Straten, Ariane

“…Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic and face an array of challenges using proven…”
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Results of a phase 1, randomized, placebo-controlled first-in-human trial of griffithsin formulated in a carrageenan vaginal gel by Teleshova, Natalia, Keller, Marla J, Fernández Romero, José A, Friedland, Barbara A, Creasy, George W, Plagianos, Marlena G, Ray, Laurie, Barnable, Patrick, Kizima, Larisa, Rodriguez, Aixa, Cornejal, Nadjet, Melo, Claudia, Cruz Rodriguez, Gearoff, Mukhopadhyay, Sampurna, Calenda, Giulia, Sinkar, Shweta U, Bonnaire, Thierry, Wesenberg, Asa, Zhang, Shimin, Kleinbeck, Kyle, Palmer, Kenneth, Alami, Mohcine, O'Keefe, Barry R, Gillevet, Patrick, Hur, Hong, Liang, Yupu, Santone, Gabriela, Fichorova, Raina N, Kalir, Tamara, Zydowsky, Thomas M

“…HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is dominated by clinical therapeutic antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. Griffithsin (GRFT) is a non-ARV lectin with potent…”
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New approaches for developing biomarkers of hormonal contraceptive use by Sachdeva, Rakhee, Kumar, Narender, Brache, Vivian, Friedland, Barbara A., Plagianos, Marlena, Zhang, Shimin, Kizima, Larisa, Cochon, Leila, Tabar, Ana Sofía Tejada, Blanc, Ann, Merkatz, Ruth B.

“…To identify biomarkers of hormonal contraceptive (HC) use in urine and saliva, we conducted a pilot study with 30 women initiating levonorgestrel (LNG)…”
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Stigma Reduction Training Improves Healthcare Provider Attitudes Toward, and Experiences of, Young Marginalized People in Bangladesh by Geibel, Scott, Ph.D., M.P.H, Hossain, Sharif M.I., M.B.B.S., M.P.H, Pulerwitz, Julie, Sc.D, Sultana, Nargis, M.P.S, Hossain, Tarik, M.S.S, Roy, Shongkour, M.S, Burnett-Zieman, Brady, M.P.H, Stackpool-Moore, Lucy, Ph.D., L.L.M., M.A, Friedland, Barbara A., M.P.H, Yasmin, Reena, M.B.B.S, Sadiq, Najmus, M.B.B.S., M.S.S, Yam, Eileen, Ph.D., M.P.H

“…Abstract Purpose Working with health providers to reduce HIV stigma in the healthcare setting is an important strategy to improve service utilization and…”
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The Promise of the Dual Prevention Pill: A Framework for Development and Introduction by Friedland, Barbara A., Mathur, Sanyukta, Haddad, Lisa B.

“…Women of reproductive age need multipurpose prevention technology (MPT) products to address two overlapping health risks: unintended pregnancy and HIV…”
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"Killing two birds with one stone" - a qualitative study on women's perspectives on the dual prevention pill in Johannesburg, South Africa by Tenza, Siyanda, Mampuru, Lydia, Moji, Mpho, Zulu, Sihle, Begg, Lorna, Bruce, Irene V, Reddy, Krishnaveni, Friedland, Barbara A, Palanee-Phillips, Thesla, Mathur, Sanyukta

“…HIV incidence remains high in South Africa, with ~ 60% of all new HIV infections among adolescent girls and women (Country factsheets HIV and AIDS Estimates,…”
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Assessing the acceptability of, adherence to and preference for a dual prevention pill (DPP) for HIV and pregnancy prevention compared to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and oral contraception taken separately: protocols for two randomised, controlled, cross-over studies in South Africa and Zimbabwe by Friedland, Barbara A, Mgodi, Nyaradzo M, Palanee-Phillips, Thesla, Mathur, Sanyukta, Plagianos, Marlena G, Bruce, Irene V, Lansiaux, Maud, Murombedzi, Caroline, Musara, Petina, Dandadzi, Adlight, Reddy, Krishnaveni, Ndlovu, Nkosiphile, Zulu, Sihle K, Shale, Lerato R, Zieman, Brady, Haddad, Lisa B

“…IntroductionOral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective HIV prevention method; however, uptake and persistence have been low among southern…”
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Editorial: Multipurpose prevention technologies for HIV, STIs and pregnancies by Friedland, Barbara A, Thurman, Andrea Ries, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha, Harriet, Malcolm, R Karl

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Enrollment of Adolescents Aged 16–17 Years Old in Microbicide Trials: An Evidence-Based Approach by Schenk, Katie D., Ph.D, Friedland, Barbara A., M.P.H, Chau, Michelle, M.P.H, Stoner, Marie, M.P.H, Plagianos, Marlena Gehret, M.S, Skoler-Karpoff, Stephanie, M.P.H, Palanee, Thesla, Ph.D, Ahmed, Khatija, FCPath, Rathlagana, Mary Jane Malebo, Mthembu, Pamela Nombali, Ngcozela, Nomampondomise

“…Abstract Purpose This article explores the ethics and feasibility of enrolling adolescent females in microbicide trials using data from 16- to 17-year-old…”
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What shapes resilience among people living with HIV? A multi-country analysis of data from the PLHIV Stigma Index 2.0 by Gottert, Ann, McClair, Tracy L., Pulerwitz, Julie, Friedland, Barbara A.

“…To inform efforts to promote greater resilience among people living with HIV (PLHIV), we examined associations between resilience and factors at the…”
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Acceptability of Carraguard vaginal microbicide gel among HIV-infected women in Chiang Rai, Thailand by Whitehead, Sara J, McLean, Catherine, Chaikummao, Supaporn, Braunstein, Sarah, Utaivoravit, Wat, van de Wijgert, Janneke H, Mock, Philip A, Siraprapasiri, Taweesap, Friedland, Barbara A, Kilmarx, Peter H, Markowitz, Lauri E

“…Few studies of microbicide acceptability among HIV-infected women have been done. We assessed Carraguard® vaginal gel acceptability among participants in a…”
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Risk factors for and outcomes of ring expulsions with a 1-year contraceptive vaginal system by Plagianos, Marlena G., Ramanadhan, Shaalini, Merkatz, Ruth B., Brache, Vivian, Friedland, Barbara A., Haddad, Lisa B.

“…The US Food and Drug Administration–approved segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol ring-shaped contraceptive vaginal system, known as Annovera (Sever…”
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Internalized stigma among people living with HIV: assessing the Internalized AIDS-Related Stigma Scale in four countries by Geibel, Scott, Gottert, Ann, Friedland, Barbara A., Jeremiah, Kidola, McClair, Tracy L., Mallouris, Christoforos, Kentutsi, Stella, Hows, Julian, Sprague, Laurel, Pulerwitz, Julie

“…Measuring internalized stigma is critical to understanding its impact on the health and quality of life of people living with HIV (PLHIV). The aim of this…”
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The People Living with HIV Stigma Index 2.0: generating critical evidence for change worldwide by Friedland, Barbara A., Gottert, Ann, Hows, Julian, Baral, Stefan D., Sprague, Laurel, Nyblade, Laura, McClair, Tracy L., Anam, Florence, Geibel, Scott, Kentutsi, Stella, Tamoufe, Ubald, Diof, Daouda, Amenyeiwe, Ugo, Mallouris, Christoforos, Pulerwitz, Julie

“…To describe the process of updating the People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Stigma Index (Stigma Index) to reflect current global treatment guidelines and to better…”
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Correlates of Adherence to Oral and Vaginal Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) Participating in the MTN-034/REACH Trial by Ngure, Kenneth, Browne, Erica N., Reddy, Krishnaveni, Friedland, Barbara A., van der Straten, Ariane, Palanee-Phillips, Thesla, Nakalega, Rita, Gati, Brenda, Kalule, Hadijah N., Siziba, Bekezela, Soto-Torres, Lydia, Nair, Gonasagrie, Garcia, Morgan, Celum, Connie, Roberts, Sarah T.

“…We evaluated correlates of adherence to PrEP, including daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in combination emtricitabine (oral FTC/TDF) and the monthly…”
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Measuring intersecting stigma among key populations living with HIV: implementing the people living with HIV Stigma Index 2.0 by Friedland, Barbara A, Sprague, Laurel, Nyblade, Laura, Baral, Stefan D, Pulerwitz, Julie, Gottert, Ann, Amanyeiwe, Ugo, Cheng, Alison, Mallouris, Christoforos, Anam, Florence, Jackson, Aasha, Geibel, Scott

“…Keywords: HIV; stigma; key population; intersectionality; Stigma Index; PLHIV…”
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Phase I Dose Volume Escalation of Rectally Administered PC-1005 to Assess Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Antiviral Pharmacodynamics as a Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MTN-037) by Ho, Ken, Hoesley, Craig, Anderson, Peter L., Fernández-Romero, Jose A., Friedland, Barbara A., Kelly, Clifton W., Jiao, Yuqing, Edick, Stacey, Brand, Rhonda, Kunjara Na Ayudhya, Ratiya Pamela, Zyhowski, Ashley, Hartman, Douglas J., Reddy, Nipun B., Al-Khouja, Amer, Piper, Jeanna, Bauermeister, Jose A., Teleshova, Natalia, Melo, Claudia, Cornejal, Nadjet, Barnable, Patrick, Singh, Devika, Scheckter, Rachel, McClure, Tara, Hillier, Sharon L., Hendrix, Craig W.

“…Background: On demand, topical PrEP is desired by those preferring episodic, nonsystemic PrEP. PC-1005 gel (MIV-150, zinc, and carrageenan) exhibits in vitro…”
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First-in-Human Trial of MIV-150 and Zinc Acetate Coformulated in a Carrageenan Gel: Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Acceptability, Adherence, and Pharmacodynamics by Friedland, Barbara A, Hoesley, Craig J, Plagianos, Marlena, Hoskin, Elena, Zhang, Shimin, Teleshova, Natalia, Alami, Mohcine, Novak, Lea, Kleinbeck, Kyle R, Katzen, Lauren L, Zydowsky, Thomas M, Fernández-Romero, José A, Creasy, George W

“…OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of MIV-150 and zinc acetate in a carrageenan gel (PC-1005). Acceptability, adherence, and…”
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Acceptability of PC-1005 Gel Administered Rectally to HIV-1 Seronegative Adults at Three Different Volume Levels (MTN-037) by Bauermeister, José A, Tingler, Ryan C, Ho, Ken, Scheckter, Rachel, McClure, Tara, Davis, Jontraye, Piper, Jeanna, Friedland, Barbara A, Edick, Stacey, Song, Mei, Jiao, Yuqing, Hendrix, Craig W, Hoesley, Craig

“…Multipurpose prevention technologies (MPT) have been increasingly researched for their dual-purpose preventative properties against HIV and other STIs. The…”
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