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The Doctor’s Oldest Tool by Geng, Elvin H

“…For a primary care physician, widespread Covid denialism triggers memories of a patient dying of AIDS who insisted that HIV was not the cause of the disease…”
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Implementation science: Relevance in the real world without sacrificing rigor by Geng, Elvin H, Peiris, David, Kruk, Margaret E

“…Three members of PLOS Medicine's editorial board who are leading researchers in implementation science define the characteristics of high-quality studies and…”
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Doctor as Street-Level Bureaucrat by Geng, Elvin H

“…Doctors are street-level bureaucrats, making decisions that can have particularly significant effects on vulnerable people. Often when we’re faced with a…”
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Mechanism mapping to advance research on implementation strategies by Geng, Elvin H, Baumann, Ana A, Powell, Byron J

“…Elvin Hsing Geng and colleagues discuss mechanism mapping and its utility in conceptualizing and understanding how implementation strategies produce desired…”
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Strengthening implementation guidelines for HIV service delivery: Considerations for future evidence generation and synthesis by Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Ford, Nathan, Mody, Aaloke, Beres, Laura, Schwartz, Sheree, Baral, Stefan, Geng, Elvin H

“…Ingrid Eshun-Wilson and colleagues summarize gaps in primary HIV implementation research methods and reporting, and propose areas for future methodological…”
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Effects of community-based antiretroviral therapy initiation models on HIV treatment outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Awotiwon, Ajibola A, Germann, Ashley, Amankwaa, Sophia A, Ford, Nathan, Schwartz, Sheree, Baral, Stefan, Geng, Elvin H

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation in the community and outside of a traditional health facility has the potential to improve linkage to ART, decongest…”
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Revisiting concepts of evidence in implementation science by Brownson, Ross C, Shelton, Rachel C, Geng, Elvin H, Glasgow, Russell E

“…Evidence, in multiple forms, is a foundation of implementation science. For public health and clinical practice, evidence includes the following: type 1…”
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Implementation Science for the Bedside by Geng, Elvin H

“…The man knew he had life-threatening renal failure, but he didn’t believe dialysis would help, especially in achieving his goal of returning to his home…”
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Preferences for COVID-19 vaccine distribution strategies in the US: A discrete choice survey by Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Mody, Aaloke, Tram, Khai Hoan, Bradley, Cory, Sheve, Alexander, Fox, Branson, Thompson, Vetta, Geng, Elvin H

“…Background The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the US has been immensely successful in vaccinating those who are receptive, further increases in vaccination…”
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Research to improve differentiated HIV service delivery interventions: Learning to learn as we do by Geng, Elvin H, Holmes, Charles B

“…In a Perspective, Elvin Geng and Charles Holmes discuss research on differentiated service delivery in HIV care…”
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Understanding preferences for HIV care and treatment in Zambia: Evidence from a discrete choice experiment among patients who have been lost to follow-up by Zanolini, Arianna, Sikombe, Kombatende, Sikazwe, Izukanji, Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Somwe, Paul, Bolton Moore, Carolyn, Topp, Stephanie M, Czaicki, Nancy, Beres, Laura K, Mwamba, Chanda P, Padian, Nancy, Holmes, Charles B, Geng, Elvin H

“…In public health HIV treatment programs in Africa, long-term retention remains a challenge. A number of improvement strategies exist (e.g., bring services…”
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Personalized public health: An implementation research agenda for the HIV response and beyond by Geng, Elvin H, Holmes, Charles B, Moshabela, Mosa, Sikazwe, Izukanji, Petersen, Maya L

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How will COVID-19 transform global health post-pandemic? Defining research and investment opportunities and priorities by Reid, Michael, Abdool-Karim, Quarraisha, Geng, Elvin, Goosby, Eric

“…Michael Reid and co-authors introduce a Collection on the global health in the post-COVID-19 era…”
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The long-term effects of a family based economic empowerment intervention (Suubi+Adherence) on suppression of HIV viral loads among adolescents living with HIV in southern Uganda: Findings from 5-year cluster randomized trial by Ssewamala, Fred M, Dvalishvili, Darejan, Mellins, Claude A, Geng, Elvin H, Makumbi, Fredderick, Neilands, Torsten B, McKay, Mary, Damulira, Christopher, Nabunya, Proscovia, Sensoy Bahar, Ozge, Nakigozi, Gertrude, Kigozi, Godfrey, Byansi, William, Mukasa, Miriam, Namuwonge, Flavia

“…The rapid scale-up of HIV therapy across Africa has failed to adequately engage adolescents living with HIV (ALWHIV). Retention and viral suppression for this…”
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Toward an understanding of disengagement from HIV treatment and care in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative study by Ware, Norma C, Wyatt, Monique A, Geng, Elvin H, Kaaya, Sylvia F, Agbaji, Oche O, Muyindike, Winnie R, Chalamilla, Guerino, Agaba, Patricia A

“…The rollout of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa has brought lifesaving treatment to millions of HIV-infected individuals. Treatment is lifelong,…”
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On-the-Go Adaptation of Implementation Approaches and Strategies in Health: Emerging Perspectives and Research Opportunities by Geng, Elvin H, Mody, Aaloke, Powell, Byron J

“…In many cases, implementation approaches (composed of one or more strategies) may need to change over time to work optimally. We use a literature review to…”
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Primary care to further improve vertical HIV programming outcomes: From spillover to strategy by Geng, Elvin H, Mocumbi, Ana, Mutale, Wilbroad, Davila-Roman, Victor, Reid, Michael

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Interventions to reengage people living with HIV who are lost to follow-up from HIV treatment programs: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Mirzazadeh, Ali, Eshun-Wilson, Ingrid, Thompson, Ryan R, Bonyani, Atousa, Kahn, James G, Baral, Stefan D, Schwartz, Sheree, Rutherford, George, Geng, Elvin H

“…Optimizing services to facilitate engagement and retention in care of people living with HIV (PLWH) on antiretroviral therapies (ARTs) is critical to decrease…”
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COVID-19 and global equity for health: The good, the bad, and the wicked by Geng, Elvin H, Reid, Michael J. A, Goosby, Eric, Abdool-Karim, Quarraisha

“…[...]in wicked problems, the elusive problem formulation precludes a shared understanding of success, or even progress, by stakeholders. [...]in wicked…”
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The science of rapid start-From the when to the how of antiretroviral initiation by Geng, Elvin H, Havlir, Diane V

“…In this Perspective linked to Koenig and colleagues, Elvin Geng and Diane Havlir discuss the next challenges for implementation research around rapid start…”
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