Search Results - "Mtande, Tiwonge"

Recruiting male partners for couple HIV testing and counselling in Malawi's option B+ programme: an unblinded randomised controlled trial by Rosenberg, Nora E, Dr, Mtande, Tiwonge K, BSc, Saidi, Friday, MBBS, Stanley, Christopher, MSc, Jere, Edward, DIP, Paile, Lusubiro, NMT, Kumwenda, Kondwani, BCom, Mofolo, Innocent, MSc, Ng'ambi, Wingston, BSc, Miller, William C, Prof, Hoffman, Irving, Prof, Hosseinipour, Mina, Prof

“…Summary Background Couples HIV testing and counselling (CHTC) is encouraged but is not widely done in sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to compare two strategies…”
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Public health research using cell phone derived mobility data in sub-Saharan Africa: Ethical issues by Rennie, Stuart, Atuire, Caesar, Mtande, Tiwonge, Jaoko, Walter, Litewka, Sergio G., Juengst, Eric, Moodley, Keymanthri

“…The movements of humans have a significant impact on population health. While studies of such movements are as old as public health itself, the COVID-19…”
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Private commercial companies sharing health-relevant consumer data with health researchers in sub-Saharan Africa: an ethical exploration by Rennie, Stuart, Litewka, Sergio, Vayena, Effy, Chingarande, George, Mtande, Tiwonge, Cengiz, Nezerith, Singh, Jerome, Jaoko, Walter, Moodley, Keymanthri

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Women's views about contraception requirements for biomedical research participation by Sullivan, Kristen A, Little, Margaret Olivia, Rosenberg, Nora E, Zimba, Chifundo, Jaffe, Elana, Gilbert, Sappho, Coleman, Jenell S, Hoffman, Irving, Mtande, Tiwonge, Anderson, Jean, Gross, Marielle S, Rahangdale, Lisa, Faden, Ruth, Lyerly, Anne Drapkin

“…The scientific and ethical importance of including women of reproductive age in biomedical research is widely acknowledged. Concerns about preventing fetal…”
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Ethical issues raised by cluster randomised trials conducted in low-resource settings: identifying gaps in the Ottawa Statement through an analysis of the PURE Malawi trial by Mtande, Tiwonge K, Weijer, Charles, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Taljaard, Monica, Matoga, Mitch, Goldstein, Cory E, Nyambalo, Billy, Rosenberg, Nora E

“…The increasing use of cluster randomised trials in low-resource settings raises unique ethical issues. The Ottawa Statement on the Ethical Design and Conduct…”
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Views among Malawian women about joining HIV prevention clinical trials when pregnant by Sullivan, Kristen, Mtande, Tiwonge, Jaffe, Elana, Rosenberg, Nora, Zimba, Chifundo, Hoffman, Irving, Little, Maggie, Faden, Ruth, Lyerly, Anne Drapkin

“…The pressing need to expand the biomedical HIV prevention evidence base during pregnancy is now increasingly recognized. Women's views regarding participation…”
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Women's Views About a Paternal Consent Requirement for Biomedical Research in Pregnancy by Sullivan, Kristen A., Little, Maggie, Rosenberg, Nora E., Mtande, Tiwonge, Zimba, Chifundo, Jaffe, Elana, Anderson, Jean, Coleman, Jenell S., Gilbert, Sappho, Wolf, Marielle S. Gross, Hoffman, Irving, Rahangdale, Lisa, Faden, Ruth, Lyerly, Anne Drapkin

“…Clinical research to inform the evidence base to guide nonobstetrical care during pregnancy is critically important for the well-being of women and their…”
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Stakeholders’ experiences of ethical challenges in cluster randomized trials in a limited resource setting: a qualitative analysis by Mtande, Tiwonge K, Lombard, Carl, Nair, Gonasagrie, Rennie, Stuart

“…Although the use of the cluster randomized trial (CRT) design to evaluate vaccines, public health interventions or health systems is increasing, the ethical…”
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Understanding and processing informed consent during data-intensive health research in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities from a multilingual perspective by Omutoko, Lillian, Chingarande, George Rugare, Botes, Marietjie, Moyana, Farayi, Singh, Shenuka, Jaoko, Walter, Sevene, Esperança, Mtande, Tiwonge K, Edwin, Ama Kyerewaa, Matandika, Limbanazo, Burgess, Theresa, Moodley, Keymanthri

“…Africa has a colonial past that renders it a linguistic melting pot, where language is not only important for communication but is inextricably related to…”
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Understanding factors, outcomes and reasons for loss to follow‐up among women in Option B+ PMTCT programme in Lilongwe, Malawi by Tweya, Hannock, Gugsa, Salem, Hosseinipour, Mina, Speight, Colin, Ng'ambi, Wingston, Bokosi, Mphatso, Chikonda, Janet, Chauma, Annie, Khomani, Patricia, Phoso, Malocho, Mtande, Tiwonge, Phiri, Sam

“…Objective To assess factors, outcomes and reasons for loss to follow‐up (LTFU) among pregnant and breastfeeding women initiated on a lifelong antiretroviral…”
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Ethics and regulatory complexities posed by a pragmatic clinical trial: a case study from Lilongwe, Malawi by Mtande, Tiwonge Kumwenda, Nair, Gonasagrie, Rennie, Stuart

“…Pragmatic clinical trials generally rely on real world data and have the potential to generate real world evidence. This approach arose from concerns that many…”
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The role of science granting councils in promoting ethics in research and innovation: strategies used by selected African SGCs in promoting ethics in research and innovation by Ndebele, Paul, Nenguke, Zivai, Mtande, Tiwonge, Mike, Kachedwa, Corr, Samba, Limbanazo, Matandika, Mutengu, Lillian Naigaga, Mba, Jonathan, Bolo, Maurice

“…The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) in Africa aims to strengthen the capacities of selected science granting councils (SGCs) in sub-Saharan Africa…”
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Role of male partner involvement in ART retention and adherence in Malawi's Option B+ program by Wesevich, Austin, Mtande, Tiwonge, Saidi, Friday, Cromwell, Elizabeth, Tweya, Hannock, Hosseinipour, Mina C., Hoffman, Irving, Miller, William C., Rosenberg, Nora E.

“…Malawi's Option B+ program provides all HIV-infected pregnant women free lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART), but challenges remain regarding retention and…”
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Assessing Option B+ retention and infant follow-up in Lilongwe, Malawi by Hauser, Blake M, Miller, William C, Tweya, Hannock, Speight, Colin, Mtande, Tiwonge, Phiri, Sam, Ball, L M, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Hoffman, Irving F, Rosenberg, Nora E

“…Malawi launched Option B+, a program for all pregnant or breastfeeding HIV-positive women to begin lifelong combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), in July…”
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Supporting Option B+ scale up and strengthening the prevention of mother-to-child transmission cascade in central Malawi: results from a serial cross-sectional study by Herce, Michael E, Mtande, Tiwonge, Chimbwandira, Frank, Mofolo, Innocent, Chingondole, Christine K, Rosenberg, Nora E, Lancaster, Kathy E, Kamanga, Esmie, Chinkonde, Jacqueline, Kumwenda, Wiza, Tegha, Gerald, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Hoffman, Irving F, Martinson, Francis E, Stein, Eva, van der Horst, Charles M

“…We established Safeguard the Family (STF) to support Ministry of Health (MoH) scale-up of universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant and…”
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Understanding factors, outcomes and reasons for loss to follow‐up among women in O ption B+ PMTCT programme in L ilongwe, M alawi by Tweya, Hannock, Gugsa, Salem, Hosseinipour, Mina, Speight, Colin, Ng'ambi, Wingston, Bokosi, Mphatso, Chikonda, Janet, Chauma, Annie, Khomani, Patricia, Phoso, Malocho, Mtande, Tiwonge, Phiri, Sam

“…Abstract Objective To assess factors, outcomes and reasons for loss to follow‐up ( LTFU ) among pregnant and breastfeeding women initiated on a lifelong…”
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"We have heard it together": a qualitative analysis of couple HIV testing and counselling recruitment in Malawi's Option B+ programme by Rosenberg, Nora E, Gross, Rebecca, Mtande, Tiwonge, Maman, Suzanne, Golin, Carol E, Saidi, Friday, Manthalu, Olivia, Hoffman, Irving, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Miller, William C

“…Encouraging HIV-infected pregnant women to recruit male partners for couple HIV testing and counselling (CHTC) is promoted by the World Health Organization,…”
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