Search Results - "Farley, Jason E."
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The effects of MDR/RR-TB treatment on HIV disease: A systematic review of literature
Published in PloS one (05-03-2021)“…Multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection are a deadly combination. While…”
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Community health worker interventions to promote psychosocial outcomes among people living with HIV-A systematic review
Published in PloS one (24-04-2018)“…Community health worker (CHW) interventions are a successful strategy to promote health among HIV-negative and persons living with HIV (PLWH). Psychosocial…”
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Examining family planning and adverse pregnancy outcomes for women with active tuberculosis disease: a systematic review
Published in BMJ open (28-03-2022)“…Objectives(1) Summarise and evaluate the current evidence of tuberculosis (TB)-associated pregnancy outcomes, (2) evaluate the state of the science of family…”
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Travel distance to rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment and its impact on loss to follow-up: the importance of continued RR-TB treatment decentralization in South Africa
Published in BMC public health (23-02-2024)“…Understanding why patients experience loss to follow-up (LTFU) is essential for TB control. This analysis examines the impact of travel distance to RR-TB…”
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An evaluation of the impact of social and structural determinants of health on forgone care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Baltimore, Maryland
Published in PloS one (13-05-2024)“…Evidence suggests that reductions in healthcare utilization, including forgone care, during the COVID-19 pandemic may be contributing towards excess morbidity…”
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59 Where are the viral loads? Searching for additional HIV laboratory results in South Africa’s National Health Laboratory Services Database
Published in Journal of clinical and translational science (01-04-2023)“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Guidelines suggest people with HIV (PWH) receive routine HIV viral load (VL) testing at least yearly and upon diagnosis with…”
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"Living like an empty gas tank with a leak": Mixed methods study on post-acute sequelae of COVID-19
Published in PloS one (30-12-2022)“…The burden and presentation of post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) are a developing major public health concern. To characterize the burden of…”
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Behavioral and Other Characteristics Associated with HIV Viral Load in an Outpatient Clinic
Published in PloS one (02-11-2016)“…Persons living with HIV (PLWH) who are engaged in care, yet not virally suppressed, represent a risk for transmission and opportunity for risk reduction…”
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Preferences for an HIV prevention mobile phone app: a qualitative study among men who have sex with men in China
Published in BMC public health (12-03-2019)“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) have a disproportionate burden of HIV infection. Mobile phone apps provide a promising means of improving HIV prevention among…”
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Occupational Risk Factors for Tuberculosis Among Healthcare Workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-05-2016)“…Background. Tuberculosis is a known occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs), especially in countries with a high burden of tuberculosis. It is…”
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Outcomes of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among a cohort of South African patients with high HIV prevalence
Published in PloS one (22-07-2011)“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major clinical challenge, particularly in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection. MDR-TB…”
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Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit
Published in Critical care medicine (01-10-2004)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a multifaceted systems intervention would eliminate catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSIs). DESIGN:Prospective cohort…”
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Evaluation of a nurse practitioner-physician task-sharing model for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
Published in PloS one (04-08-2017)“…Treatment success rates for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in South Africa remain close to 50%. Lack of access to timely, decentralized care is a…”
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Tuberculosis among health care workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a retrospective cohort analysis
Published in BMC public health (30-08-2014)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is an occupational hazard for health care workers (HCWs) who are at greater risk of developing TB than the general population. The objective…”
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Cardiac postacute sequelae symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 in community-dwelling adults: cross-sectional study
Published in Open heart (05-09-2022)“…ObjectiveTo examine risk factors for cardiac-related postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) in community-dwelling adults after acute COVID-19…”
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Provision of guideline-based care for drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa: Level of concordance between prescribing practices and guidelines
Published in PloS one (05-11-2018)“…Provision of guideline-based care for drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa: Level of concordance between prescribing practices and guidelines. We…”
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A Multicomponent Intervention (POSSIBLE) to Improve Perceived Risk for HIV Among Black Sexual Minority Men: Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness Pilot Study
Published in JMIR human factors (11-06-2024)“…Increased pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use is urgently needed to substantially decrease HIV incidence among Black sexual minority men. Low perceived risk…”
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Development and evaluation of a pilot nurse case management model to address multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and HIV in South Africa
Published in PloS one (18-11-2014)“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) unit in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. To develop and evaluate a nurse case management model and intervention using the…”
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Preparing the healthcare workforce in South Africa for short-course rifampicin-resistant TB treatment: inter-professional training and task-sharing considerations
Published in Human resources for health (06-01-2021)“…Treatment for rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (RR-TB) is complex, however, shorter treatment, with newer antimicrobials are improving treatment…”
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Relationship between HIV viral suppression and multidrug resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…The impact of HIV viral suppression on multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment outcomes among people with HIV (PWH) has not been clearly…”
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