Search Results - "Fawzi, M C"

Maternal depressive symptoms and early childhood cognitive development: a meta-analysis by Liu, Y, Kaaya, S, Chai, J, McCoy, D C, Surkan, P J, Black, M M, Sutter-Dallay, A-L, Verdoux, H, Smith-Fawzi, M C

“…Previous findings have been mixed regarding the relationship between maternal depressive symptoms and child cognitive development. The objective of this study…”
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Insights to understand postpartum depression and child nutritional status by Surkan, PJ, Smith Fawzi, MC, Steven, E

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Understanding low uptake of contraceptives in resource-limited settings: a mixed-methods study in rural Burundi by Ndayizigiye, M, Fawzi, M C Smith, Lively, C Thompson, Ware, N C

“…Family planning can reduce deaths, improve health, and facilitate economic development in resource-limited settings. Yet, modern contraceptive methods are…”
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Validity of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist-25 amongst HIV-positive pregnant women in Tanzania by Kaaya, S. F., Fawzi, M. C. S., Mbwambo, J. K., Lee, B., Msamanga, G. I., Fawzi, W.

“…Objective: To validate the Hopkins Symptom Checklist‐25 (HSCL‐25) for use as a depression screen amongst human immuno‐deficiency virus (HIV) positive pregnant…”
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Mental health training for secondary school teachers in Haiti: a mixed methods, prospective, formative research study of feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness in knowledge acquisition by Eustache, E., Gerbasi, M. E., Smith Fawzi, M. C., Fils-Aimé, J. R., Severe, J., Raviola, G. J., Legha, R., Darghouth, S., Grelotti, D. J., Thérosmé, T., Pierre, E. L., Affricot, E., Alcindor, Y., Stack, M. B., Becker, A. E.

“…Engagement and training of educators in student mental health holds promise for promoting access to care as a task sharing strategy but has not been…”
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Factors associated with forced sex among women accessing health services in rural Haiti: implications for the prevention of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases by Smith Fawzi, M.C., Lambert, W., Singler, J.M., Tanagho, Y., Léandre, F., Nevil, P., Bertrand, D., Claude, M.S., Bertrand, J., Louissaint, M., Jeannis, L., Mukherjee, J.S., Goldie, S., Salazar, J.J., Farmer, P.E.

“…The goals of the current study were to: (1) estimate the prevalence of forced sex among women accessing services at a women's health clinic in rural Haiti; and…”
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Late presentation for HIV care in central Haiti: factors limiting access to care by Louis, C., Ivers, L. C., Smith Fawzi, M. C., Freedberg, K. A., Castro, A.

“…Objective: Many patients with HIV infection present for care late in the course of their disease, a factor which is associated with poor prognosis. Our…”
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Multivitamin supplementation in HIV‐positive pregnant women: impact on depression and quality of life in a resource‐poor setting by Smith Fawzi, MC, Kaaya, SF, Mbwambo, J, Msamanga, GI, Antelman, G, Wei, R, Hunter, DJ, Fawzi, WW

“…Objectives The primary objective of this study was to examine the effect of vitamin supplementation on health‐related quality of life and the risk of elevated…”
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Limitations in knowledge of HIV transmission among HIV-positive patients accessing case management services in a resource-poor setting by Smith Fawzi, M. C., Jagannathan, P., Cabral, J., Banares, R., Salazar, J., Farmer, P., Behforouz, H.

“…HIV has increasingly become an infection of poverty. Adequate HIV transmission knowledge among HIV-positive patients is necessary to reduce the risk of…”
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Latent tuberculosis infection: risks to health care students at a hospital in Lima, Peru by HOHMUTH, B. A, YAMANIJA, J. C, DAYAL, A. S, NARDELL, E, SALAZAR, J. J, FAWZI, M. C. Smith

“…SETTING: University hospital and university campus in Lima, Peru.OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the risk of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in the hospital…”
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Identifying early treatment failure on Category I therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis in Lima Ciudad, Peru by CHAVEZ PACHAS, A. M, BLANK, R, FAWZI, M. C, BAYONA, J, BECERRA, M. C, MITNICK, C. D

“…SETTING: Ambulatory, public tuberculosis treatment facilities, central Lima, Peru.OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors for failure on directly observed Category…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of STDs in rural Haiti: implications for policy and programming in resource-poor settings by Smith Fawzi, M C, Lambert, W, Singler, J M, Koenig, S P, Léandre, F, Nevil, P, Bertrand, D, Claude, M S, Bertrand, J, Salazar, J J, Louissaint, M, Joanis, L, Farmer, P E

“…The goals of the current study are to: (1) estimate the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among women accessing services at a women's health…”
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The validity of screening for post-traumatic stress disorder and major depression among Vietnamese former political prisoners by Smith Fawzi, M. C., Murphy, E., Pham, T., Lin, L, Poole, C., Mollica, R. F.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) and the depression sub‐scale of the Hopkins Symptom…”
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Predictors of HIV-1 serostatus disclosure : a prospective study among HIV-infected pregnant women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by ANTELMAN, Gretchen, FAWZI, Mary C, KAAYA, Sylvia, MBWAMBO, Jessie, MSAMANGA, Gernard I, HUNTER, David J, FAWZI, Wafaie W

“…To examine the socio-demographic and behavioral factors predictive of women's disclosure of an HIV-positive test result in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. From April…”
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Identification of chlamydia and gonorrhoea among women in rural Haiti: maximising access to treatment in a resource poor setting by Smith Fawzi, M C, Lambert, W, Singler, J, Léandre, F, Nevil, P, Bertrand, D, Claude, M S, Bertrand, J, Louissaint, M, Jeannis, L, Ferrer, J G, Cook, E F, Salazar, J J, Farmer, P, Mukherjee, J S

“…Objective: To develop a risk assessment algorithm that will increase the identification and treatment of women with cervical infection in rural Haiti. Methods:…”
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Peripheral neuropathy associated with treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by SHIN, S. S, HYSON, A. M, FURIN, J. J, CASTANEDA, C, SANCHEZ, E, ALCANTARA, F, MITNICK, C. D, FAWZI, M. C, BAYONA, J, FARMER, P. E, KIM, J. Y

“…OBJECTIVE: To review the incidence and management of peripheral neuropathy in patients receiving therapy for MDR-TB.METHODS: A case series with retrospective…”
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Drug resistance profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates: five years' experience and insight into treatment strategies for MDR-TB in Lima, Peru by Timperi, R, Han, L L, Sloutsky, A, Becerra, M C, Nardell, E A, Salazar, J J, Smith-Fawzi, M C

“…SETTING: Lima, Peru.OBJECTIVE: To describe drug resistance profiles of TB isolates from patients at risk for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), and to…”
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Community-based approaches to HIV treatment in resource-poor settings by Farmer, Paul, Léandre, Fernet, Mukherjee, Joia S, Claude, Marie Sidonise, Nevil, Patrice, Smith-Fawzi, Mary C, Koenig, Serena P, Castro, Arachu, Becerra, Mercedes C, Sachs, Jeffrey, Attaran, Amir, Kim, Jim Yong

“…Last year, HIV surpassed other pathogens to become the world's leading infectious cause of adult death. More than 90% of deaths occur in poor countries, yet…”
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The Dose-Effect Relationships between Torture and Psychiatric Symptoms in Vietnamese Ex-Political Detainees and a Comparison Group by MOLLICA, RICHARD F, MCINNES, KEITH, PHAM, THANG, SMITH FAWZI, MARY CATHERINE, MURPHY, ELIZABETH, LIN, LIEN

“…The purpose of this study was to determine in Vietnamese ex-political detainees newly arrived into the United States a) the prevalence of torture and…”
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HIV counseling in sub-Saharan Africa by Kaaya, S F, Fawzi, M C

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