Search Results - "KEISER, Philip H"

Elimination of intravascular thrombi prevents early mortality and reduces gliosis in hyper-inflammatory experimental cerebral malaria by Wilson, Kyle D, Ochoa, Lorenzo F, Solomon, Olivia D, Pal, Rahul, Cardona, Sandra M, Carpio, Victor H, Keiser, Philip H, Cardona, Astrid E, Vargas, Gracie, Stephens, Robin

“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is the most lethal outcome of Plasmodium infection. There are clear correlations between expression of inflammatory cytokines, severe…”
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Texas professionals are employing a one health approach to protect the United States against biosecurity threats by Dacso, Matthew M., Bente, Dennis A., Weaver, Scott C., Kobinger, Gary P., Melby, Peter C., McLellan, Susan L.F., Keiser, Philip H., Hamer, Sarah A., Hamer, Gabriel L., Parker, Gerald W., Douphrate, David I., Rodriguez, Anabel, Goodman, Michael L., Ara, Gray, Gregory C.

“…Texas is a geographically large state with large human and livestock populations, many farms, a long coastal region, and extreme fluctuations in weather…”
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How can we improve healthcare access and general self-rated health among orphans and vulnerable children? Findings from a Kenyan cross-sectional study by Goodman, Michael L., Seidel, Sarah E., Kaberia, Reegan, Keiser, Philip H.

“…Objectives This study analyzes healthcare access and general self-rated health (GSRH) among orphan and vulnerable child (OVC) households enrolled in an…”
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Neglect, Sexual Abuse, and Witnessing Intimate Partner Violence During Childhood Predicts Later Life Violent Attitudes Against Children Among Kenyan Women: Evidence of Intergenerational Risk Transmission From Cross-Sectional Data by Goodman, Michael L., Hindman, Andrea, Keiser, Philip H., Gitari, Stanley, Ackerman Porter, Katherine, Raimer, Ben G.

“…Violence against children, including corporal punishment, remains a global concern. Understanding sources of support for corporal punishment within cultures,…”
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Knowledge and Clinical Uptake of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis by Internal Medicine Residents at a Teaching Hospital in the Southern United States by Hornak, J. Patrik, Keiser, Philip H.

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Family, Belonging and Meaning in Life Among Semi-rural Kenyans by Goodman, Michael L., Gibson, Derrick C., Keiser, Philip H., Gitari, Stanley, Raimer-Goodman, Lauren

“…To date, most research on families in sub-Saharan Africa focus on the various risks associated with family life—transmission of HIV, violence, human rights…”
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Suicide clusters among young Kenyan men by Goodman, Michael L, Puffer, Eve S, Keiser, Philip H, Gitari, Stanley

“…Suicide is a leading cause of global mortality. Suicide clusters have recently been identified among peer networks in high-income countries. This study…”
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Why do Kenyan children live on the streets? Evidence from a cross-section of semi-rural maternal caregivers by Goodman, Michael L, Martinez, Kelli, Keiser, Philip H, Gitari, Stanley, Seidel, Sarah E

“…Abstract Globally, study of factors contributing to the street-migration of the tens of millions of street-involved children focus almost exclusively on…”
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How do Kenyan orphan girls experience less meaningful lives and how much does it matter for 'health'? by Goodman, Michael L., Johnson, Thomas M., Guillot-Wright, Shannon, Porter, Katherine Ackerman, Keiser, Philip H., Gitari, Stanley

“…Background Currently, 2.5 million orphaned children are living in Kenya and 56 million orphaned children are living across sub-Saharan Africa. No empirical…”
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Adverse Childhood Experiences Predict Alcohol Consumption Patterns Among Kenyan Mothers by Goodman, Michael L., Grouls, Astrid, Chen, Catherine X., Keiser, Philip H., Gitari, Stanley

“…Objective: We analyze whether adverse childhood experiences predict weekly alcohol consumption patterns of Kenyan mothers and their partners. Method: Randomly…”
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Childhood exposure to emotional abuse and later life stress among Kenyan women: a mediation analysis of cross-sectional data by Goodman, Michael L., Gutarra, Claudia, Billingsley, Katherine M., Keiser, Philip H., Gitari, Stanley

“…Background and objective: We explore whether perceived stress among Kenyan mothers is predicted by childhood exposure to emotional abuse - both witnessed among…”
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Predictors of Child-Fostering Attitudes in a Large Cross-Section of Kenyan Women: Family, Health and Psycho-Social Factors and the Residual Presence of Childhood Adversities by Goodman, Michael L., Zhang, Yi, Gitari, Stanley, Azubuike, Moses, Keiser, Philip H., Seidel, Sarah E.

“…Tens of millions of orphan and vulnerable children in sub-Saharan Africa require long-term foster-care from community families. To support decisions to foster…”
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Testing and testing positive: childhood adversities and later life HIV status among Kenyan women and their partners by Goodman, Michael L., Raimer-Goodman, Lauren, Chen, Catherine X., Grouls, Astrid, Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H.

“…Adverse childhood experiences are a critical feature of lifelong health. No research assesses whether childhood adversities predict HIV-testing behaviors, and…”
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Child-street migration among HIV-affected families in Kenya: a mediation analysis from cross-sectional data by Goodman, Michael L., Mutambudzi, Miriam S., Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H., Seidel, Sarah E.

“…Within Kenya, an estimated quarter of a million children live on the streets, and 1.8 million children are orphaned. In this study, we analyze how HIV…”
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Sexual Behavior Among Young Carers in the Context of a Kenyan Empowerment Program Combining Cash-Transfer, Psychosocial Support, and Entrepreneurship by Goodman, Michael L., Selwyn, Beatrice J., Morgan, Robert O., Lloyd, Linda E., Mwongera, Moses, Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H.

“…This study examined associations between sexual initiation, unprotected sex, and having multiple sex partners in the past year with participation in a…”
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Improved water and household water purification practices among orphans and vulnerable children in a multi-sectoral empowerment program in Eastern province, Kenya by Goodman, Michael, Elliott, Aleisha, Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H, Raimer-Goodman, Lauren A

“…Water quality is an important determinant of diarrheal illnesses, especially affecting children in sub-Saharan Africa. Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in…”
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Substituting abacavir for hyperlipidemia-associated protease inhibitors in HAART regimens improves fasting lipid profiles, maintains virologic suppression, and simplifies treatment by Keiser, Philip H, Sension, Michael G, DeJesus, Edwin, Rodriguez, Allan, Olliffe, Jeffrey F, Williams, Vanessa C, Wakeford, John H, Snidow, Jerry W, Shachoy-Clark, Anne D, Fleming, Julie W, Pakes, Gary E, Hernandez, Jaime E

“…Hyperlipidemia secondary to protease inhibitors (PI) may abate by switching to anti-HIV medications without lipid effects. An open-label, randomized pilot…”
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A Comparison of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Bacteremia With and Without Endocarditis in Frequent Fish Handlers by Hornak, J Patrik, McLean, Maranatha R, Webb, Camille M, Keiser, Philip H

“…ABSTRACTA facultatively anaerobic gram-positive bacillus, Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is widely present in the environment and also as a commensal and…”
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Economic empowerment or cash‐dependency for orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya: Evidence from an alternative to cash‐only models by Goodman, Michael L., Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H., Raimer‐Goodman, Lauren

“…Orphan and vulnerable children (OVC) often have worse educational, developmental, nutritional, and behavioral outcomes than non‐OVC. Much of these disparities…”
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Factors associated with general self-efficacy and resilience among youth heads of households in Kenya by Goodman, Michael L, Lloyd, Linda E, Selwyn, Beatrice J, Morgan, Robert O, Mwongera, Moses, Gitari, Stanley, Keiser, Philip H

“…This study assesses resilience and general self-efficacy among Kenyan orphans and vulnerable children (n = 1060) active in a community-based program combining…”
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