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Why Did I Stop? Barriers and Facilitators to Uptake and Adherence to ART in Option B+ HIV Care in Lilongwe, Malawi by Kim, Maria H, Zhou, Amy, Mazenga, Alick, Ahmed, Saeed, Markham, Christine, Zomba, Gerald, Simon, Katie, Kazembe, Peter N, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Causes for loss-to-follow-up, including early refusals of and stopping antiretroviral therapy (ART), in Malawi's Option B+ program are poorly understood. This…”
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Burnout and self-reported suboptimal patient care amongst health care workers providing HIV care in Malawi by Kim, Maria H, Mazenga, Alick C, Simon, Katie, Yu, Xiaoying, Ahmed, Saeed, Nyasulu, Phoebe, Kazembe, Peter N, Ngoma, Stanley, Abrams, Elaine J

“…The well-documented shortages of health care workers (HCWs) in sub-Saharan Africa are further intensified by the increased human resource needs of expanding…”
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Factors associated with burnout amongst healthcare workers providing HIV care in Malawi by Kim, Maria H, Mazenga, Alick C, Yu, Xiaoying, Simon, Katie, Nyasulu, Phoebe, Kazembe, Peter N, Kalua, Thokozani, Abrams, Elaine, Ahmed, Saeed

“…High rates of burnout have been reported in low and medium income countries and can detrimentally impact healthcare delivery. Understanding factors associated…”
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Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Clinical and Hypoxemic Childhood Pneumonia over Three Years in Central Malawi: An Observational Study by McCollum, Eric D, Nambiar, Bejoy, Deula, Rashid, Zadutsa, Beatiwel, Bondo, Austin, King, Carina, Beard, James, Liyaya, Harry, Mankhambo, Limangeni, Lazzerini, Marzia, Makwenda, Charles, Masache, Gibson, Bar-Zeev, Naor, Kazembe, Peter N, Mwansambo, Charles, Lufesi, Norman, Costello, Anthony, Armstrong, Ben, Colbourn, Tim

“…The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine's (PCV) impact on childhood pneumonia during programmatic conditions in Africa is poorly understood. Following PCV13…”
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High self‐reported non‐adherence to antiretroviral therapy amongst adolescents living with HIV in Malawi: barriers and associated factors by Kim, Maria H, Mazenga, Alick C, Yu, Xiaoying, Ahmed, Saeed, Paul, Mary E, Kazembe, Peter N, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Introduction: Globally adolescents and young adults account for more than 40% of new HIV infections, and HIV‐related deaths amongst adolescents increased by…”
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HIV and childhood disability: a case-controlled study at a paediatric antiretroviral therapy centre in Lilongwe, Malawi by Devendra, Akash, Makawa, Atupele, Kazembe, Peter N, Calles, Nancy R, Kuper, Hannah

“…As paediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) is rapidly scaled up in Southern Africa, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is becoming a chronic illness…”
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Assessing infection control practices to protect health care workers and patients in Malawi from nosocomial transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Flick, Robert J, Munthali, Adamson, Simon, Katherine, Hosseinipour, Mina, Kim, Maria H, Mlauzi, Lameck, Kazembe, Peter N, Ahmed, Saeed

“…Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in health settings threatens health care workers and people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Nosocomial…”
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Factors associated with depression among adolescents living with HIV in Malawi by Kim, Maria H, Mazenga, Alick C, Yu, Xiaoying, Devandra, Akash, Nguyen, Chi, Ahmed, Saeed, Kazembe, Peter N, Sharp, Carla

“…Prior research suggests that a high prevalence of depression, with a detrimental impact on treatment outcomes exists among HIV-infected youth. Data on…”
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Exposure of HIV-exposed uninfected infants to antiretrovirals by Kazembe, Peter N

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Index case finding facilitates identification and linkage to care of children and young persons living with HIV/AIDS in Malawi by Ahmed, Saeed, Sabelli, Rachael A., Simon, Katie, Rosenberg, Nora E., Kavuta, Elijah, Harawa, Mwelura, Dick, Spencer, Linzie, Frank, Kazembe, Peter N., Kim, Maria H.

“…Objectives Evaluation of a novel index case finding and linkage‐to‐care programme to identify and link HIV‐infected children (1–15 years) and young persons…”
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The epidemiology of adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV: A cross-region global cohort analysis by Slogrove, A., Schomaker, M., Davies, M., Williams, P., Balkan, S., Ben-Farhat, J., Calles, N., Chokephaibulkit, K., Duff, C., Eboua, T., Kekitiinwa-Rukyalekere, A., Maxwell, N., Pinto, J., Seage, G., Teasdale, C., Wanless, S., Warszawski, J., Wools-Kaloustian, K., Yotebieng, M., Timmerman, V., Collins, I., Goodall, R., Smith, C., Patel, K., Paul, M., Gibb, D., Vreeman, R., Abrams, E., Hazra, R., Van Dyke, R., Bekker, L., Mofenson, L., Vicari, M., Essajee, S., Penazzato, M., Anabwani, G., Q Mohapi, E., N Kazembe, P., Hlatshwayo, M., Lumumba, M., Goetghebuer, T., Thorne, C., Galli, L., van Rossum, A., Giaquinto, C., Marczynska, M., Marques, L., Prata, F., Ene, L., Okhonskaia, L., Rojo, P., Fortuny, C., Naver, L., Rudin, C., Le Coeur, S., Volokha, A., Rouzier, V., Succi, R., Sohn, A., Kariminia, A., Edmonds, A., Lelo, P., Ayaya, S., Ongwen, P., Jefferys, L., Phiri, S., Mubiana-Mbewe, Mw, Sawry, S., Renner, L., Sylla, M., Abzug, M., Levin, M., Oleske, J., Chernoff, M., Traite, S., Purswani, M., Chadwick, E., Judd, A., Leroy, V.

“…Background: Globally, the population of adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV (APHs) continues to expand. In this study, we pooled data from…”
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Clinical Factors Associated with Long-Term Complete Remission versus Poor Response to Chemotherapy in HIV-Infected Children and Adolescents with Kaposi Sarcoma Receiving Bleomycin and Vincristine: A Retrospective Observational Study by El-Mallawany, Nader Kim, Kamiyango, William, Slone, Jeremy S, Villiera, Jimmy, Kovarik, Carrie L, Cox, Carrie M, Dittmer, Dirk P, Ahmed, Saeed, Schutze, Gordon E, Scheurer, Michael E, Kazembe, Peter N, Mehta, Parth S

“…Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common HIV-associated malignancy in children and adolescents in Africa. Pediatric KS is distinct from adult disease. We…”
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An Analysis of the Last Clinical Encounter before Outpatient Mortality among Children with HIV Infection and Exposure in Lilongwe, Malawi by Rees, Chris A, Flick, Robert J, Sullivan, David, Bvumbwe, Menard, Mhango, Joseph, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Kazembe, Peter N

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) contributes to nearly 20% of all deaths in children under five years of age in Malawi. Expanded coverage of antiretroviral…”
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Implementation and Operational Research: The Impact of Option B+ on the Antenatal PMTCT Cascade in Lilongwe, Malawi by Kim, Maria H, Ahmed, Saeed, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Giordano, Thomas P, Chiao, Elizabeth Y, Yu, Xiaoying, Nguyen, Chi, Chimbwandira, Frank, Kazembe, Peter N, Abrams, Elaine J

“…OBJECTIVE:In 2011, Malawi implemented Option B+ (B+), lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) for pregnant and breastfeeding women. We aimed to describe changes…”
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Authorship in paediatric research conducted in low‐ and middle‐income countries: parity or parasitism? by Rees, Chris A., Lukolyo, Heather, Keating, Elizabeth M., Dearden, Kirk A., Luboga, Samuel A., Schutze, Gordon E., Kazembe, Peter N.

“…Objectives Interest in global health has increased greatly in the past two decades. Concomitantly, the number and complexity of research partnerships between…”
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Effect of women's groups and volunteer peer counselling on rates of mortality, morbidity, and health behaviours in mothers and children in rural Malawi (MaiMwana): a factorial, cluster-randomised controlled trial by Lewycka, Sonia, PhD, Mwansambo, Charles, FRCPCH, Rosato, Mikey, PhD, Kazembe, Peter, FRCPCH, Phiri, Tambosi, MSc, Mganga, Andrew, BSc, Chapota, Hilda, ENM, Malamba, Florida, Dip, Kainja, Esther, ENM, Newell, Marie-Louise, Prof, Greco, Giulia, MSc, Pulkki-Brännström, Anni-Maria, PhD, Skordis-Worrall, Jolene, PhD, Vergnano, Stefania, MRCPCH, Osrin, David, PhD, Costello, Anthony, Prof

“…Summary Background Women's groups and health education by peer counsellors can improve the health of mothers and children. We assessed their effects on…”
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Reduced risk for placental malaria in iron deficient women by Senga, Edward L, Harper, Gregory, Koshy, Gibby, Kazembe, Peter N, Brabin, Bernard J

“…Nutritional iron deficiency may limit iron availability to the malaria parasite reducing infection risk, and/or impair host immunity thereby increasing this…”
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Improving Pediatric Academic Global Health Collaborative Research and Agenda Setting: A Mixed-Methods Study by Rees, Chris A, Keating, Elizabeth M, Dearden, Kirk A, Haq, Heather, Robison, Jeff A, Kazembe, Peter N, Bourgeois, Florence T, Niescierenko, Michelle

“…Academic global health collaborations have the potential to improve joint understanding of health issues in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Our…”
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Meeting the challenge of hematologic malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa by Gopal, Satish, Wood, William A., Lee, Stephanie J., Shea, Thomas C., Naresh, Kikkeri N., Kazembe, Peter N., Casper, Corey, Hesseling, Peter B., Mitsuyasu, Ronald T.

“…Cancer is a leading cause of death and disability in sub-Saharan Africa and will eclipse infectious diseases within the next several decades if current trends…”
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Importance of authorship and inappropriate authorship assignment in paediatric research in low‐ and middle‐income countries by Rees, Chris A., Keating, Elizabeth M., Dearden, Kirk A., Haq, Heather, Robison, Jeff A., Kazembe, Peter N., Bourgeois, Florence T., Niescierenko, Michelle

“…Objective To understand the importance of authorship and authorship position, and gauge perceptions of inappropriate authorship assignment, among authors…”
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