Search Results - "Frohlich, Janet A."

Effectiveness and Safety of Tenofovir Gel, an Antiretroviral Microbicide, for the Prevention of HIV Infection in Women by Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Abdool Karim, Salim S, Frohlich, Janet A, Grobler, Anneke C, Baxter, Cheryl, Mansoor, Leila E, Kharsany, Ayesha B.M, Sibeko, Sengeziwe, Mlisana, Koleka P, Omar, Zaheen, Gengiah, Tanuja N, Maarschalk, Silvia, Arulappan, Natasha, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Morris, Lynn, Taylor, Douglas

“…The Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) 004 trial assessed the effectiveness and safety of a 1% vaginal gel formulation of…”
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HIV prevalence among high school learners - opportunities for schools-based HIV testing programmes and sexual reproductive health services by Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Frohlich, Janet A, Yende Zuma, Nonhlanhla, Samsunder, Natasha, Abdool Karim, Salim S, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha

“…Young girls in sub Saharan Africa are reported to have higher rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection compared to boys in the same age group…”
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Recruitment of high risk women for HIV prevention trials: baseline HIV prevalence and sexual behavior in the CAPRISA 004 tenofovir gel trial by Karim, Quarraisha Abdool, Kharsany, Ayesha Bm, Frohlich, Janet A, Baxter, Cheryl, Yende, Nonhlanhla, Mansoor, Leila E, Mlisana, Koleka P, Maarschalk, Silvia, Arulappan, Natasha, Grobler, Anneke, Sibeko, Sengeziwe, Omar, Zaheen, Gengiah, Tanuja N, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Samsunder, Natasha, Karim, Salim S Abdool

“…Young women in sub-Saharan Africa bear a disproportionate burden of HIV infection compared to men but have limited options to reduce their HIV risk…”
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Trends in HIV Prevalence in Pregnant Women in Rural South Africa by Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Frohlich, Janet A, Yende-Zuma, Nonhlanhla, Mahlase, Gethwana, Samsunder, Natasha, Dellar, Rachael C, Zuma-Mkhonza, May, Abdool Karim, Salim S, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha

“…BACKGROUND:Despite substantial progress in the delivery of HIV prevention programs, some communities continue to experience high rates of HIV infection. We…”
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Stabilizing HIV prevalence masks high HIV incidence rates amongst rural and urban women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Karim, Quarraisha Abdool, Kharsany, Ayesha BM, Frohlich, Janet A, Werner, Lise, Mashego, May, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Madlala, Bernadette T, Ntombela, Fanelesibonge, Abdool Karim, Salim S

“…Background In mature generalized human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemics, as survival from accessing antiretroviral treatment (ART) increases, HIV…”
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Prevalence of HIV, HSV-2 and pregnancy among high school students in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a bio-behavioural cross-sectional survey by Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Leask, Kerry, Ntombela, Fanelisibonge, Humphries, Hilton, Frohlich, Janet A, Samsunder, Natasha, Grobler, Anneke, Dellar, Rachael, Abdool Karim, Salim S

“…Adolescents in southern African high schools are a key population for HIV prevention interventions. We report on the prevalence of HIV, HSV-2 and pregnancy as…”
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Strengthening HIV surveillance in the antiretroviral therapy era: rationale and design of a longitudinal study to monitor HIV prevalence and incidence in the uMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Cawood, Cherie, Khanyile, David, Grobler, Anneke, Mckinnon, Lyle R, Samsunder, Natasha, Frohlich, Janet A, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Puren, Adrian, Welte, Alex, George, Gavin, Govender, Kaymarlin, Toledo, Carlos, Chipeta, Zawadi, Zembe, Lycias, Glenshaw, Mary T, Madurai, Lorna, Deyde, Varough M, Bere, Alfred

“…South Africa has over 6,000,000 HIV infected individuals and the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is the most severely affected. As public health initiatives to…”
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Disclosure of Microbicide Gel Use to Sexual Partners: Influence on Adherence in the CAPRISA 004 Trial by Mngadi, Kathryn Therese, Maarschalk, Silvia, Grobler, Anneke C., Mansoor, Leila E., Frohlich, Janet A., Madlala, Bernadette, Ngcobo, Nelisiwe, Abdool Karim, Salim S., Abdool Karim, Quarraisha

“…Young women in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV, making the development of women initiated and controlled methods of prevention,…”
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HIV Incidence in Young Girls in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa-Public Health Imperative for Their Inclusion in HIV Biomedical Intervention Trials by Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Kharsany, Ayesha B. M., Frohlich, Janet A., Werner, Lise, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Madlala, Bernadette T., Abdool Karim, Salim S.

“…Young women are particularly vulnerable for acquiring HIV yet they are often excluded from clinical trials testing new biomedical intervention. We assessed the…”
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HIV-Positive Status Disclosure in Patients in Care in Rural South Africa: Implications for Scaling Up Treatment and Prevention Interventions by Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Dellar, Rachael C., Bearnot, Benjamin, Werner, Lise, Frohlich, Janet A., Kharsany, Ayesha B. M., Abdool Karim, Salim S.

“…A nuanced understanding of HIV-positive status disclosure is urgently needed to inform the implementation of prevention interventions, including TasP and PrEP…”
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HIV infection in high school students in rural South Africa: role of transmissions among students by Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Buthelezi, Thulasizwe John, Frohlich, Janet A, Yende-Zuma, Nonhlanhla, Samsunder, Natasha, Mahlase, Gethwana, Williamson, Carolyn, Travers, Simon A, Marais, Jinny C, Dellar, Rachael, Karim, Salim S Abdool, Karim, Quarraisha Abdool

“…In South Africa, adolescents constitute a key population at high risk of HIV acquisition. However, little is known about HIV transmission among students within…”
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Assessing the implementation effectiveness and safety of 1% tenofovir gel provision through family planning services in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: study protocol for an open-label randomized controlled trial by Mansoor, Leila E, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Mngadi, Kathryn T, Dlamini, Sarah, Montague, Carl, Nkomonde, Nelisiwe, Mvandaba, Nomzamo, Baxter, Cheryl, Gengiah, Tanuja N, Samsunder, Natasha, Dawood, Halima, Grobler, Anneke, Frohlich, Janet A, Abdool Karim, Salim S

“…The Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) 004 trial demonstrated a 39% reduction in HIV infection, with a 54% HIV reduction in…”
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Counsellor-delivered HIV risk reduction intervention addresses safer sex barriers of people living with HIV in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Cornman, Deborah H., Christie, Sarah, Shepherd, Lindsay M., MacDonald, Susan, Amico, K. Rivet, Smith, Laramie R., Shuper, Paul A., Adelaja, Abidemi, Mahlase, Gethwana, Fröhlich, Janet A., Pillay, Sandy, Lalloo, Umesh G., Fisher, William A., Fisher, Jeffrey D.

“…This study developed an HIV risk reduction intervention for people living with HIV (PLWH) obtaining care at primary healthcare clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, South…”
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HIV prevalence among high school learners - opportunities for school-based HIV testing programmes and sexual reproductive health services by Kharsany, Ayesha B M, Mlotshwa, Mukelisiwe, Frohlich, Janet A, Zuma, Nonhlanhla Yende, Samsunder, Natasha, Karim, Salim S Abdool, Karim, Quarraisha Abdool

“…Young girls in sub Saharan Africa are reported to have higher rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection compared to boys in the same age group…”
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Evolution of epidemiologic methods and concepts in selected textbooks of the 20th century by Zhang, Fang F, Michaels, Desireé C, Mathema, Barun, Kauchali, Shuaib, Chatterjee, Anjan, Ferris, David C, James, Tamarra M, Knight, Jennifer, Dounel, Matthew, Tawfik, Hebatullah O, Frohlich, Janet A, Kuang, Li, Hoskin, Elena K, Veldman, Frederick J, Baldi, Giulia, Mlisana, Koleka P, Mametja, Lerole D, Diaz, Angela, Khan, Nealia L, Sternfels, Pamela, Sevigny, Jeffery J, Shamam, Asher, Morabia, Alfredo

“…Textbooks are an expression of the state of development of a discipline at a given moment in time. By reviewing eight epidemiology textbooks published over the…”
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Meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of high-school students in South Africa: experiences from rural KwaZulu-Natal by Frohlich, Janet A, Mkhize, Nolunthando, Dellar, Rachael C, Mahlase, Gethwana, Montague, Carl T, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha

“…Adolescents in South Africa (SA) have a huge unmet need for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Integrating such services into schools may overcome…”
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