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Pregnant adolescents living with HIV: what we know, what we need to know, where we need to go by Callahan, Tegan, Modi, Surbhi, Swanson, Jennifer, Ng'eno, Bernadette, Broyles, Laura N.

“…Introduction: HIV‐infected pregnant and breastfeeding adolescents are a particularly vulnerable group that require special attention and enhanced support to…”
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More Frequent HIV Viral Load Testing With Point-Of-Care Tests Detects Elevated Viral Load Earlier in Postpartum HIV-Positive Women in a Randomized Controlled Trial in Two Clinics in Johannesburg, South Africa by Fairlie, Lee, Sawry, Shobna, Pals, Sherri, Sherman, Gayle, Williamson, Dhelia, Le Roux, Jean, Ngeno, Bernadette, Berrie, Leigh, Diallo, Karidia, Cox, Mackenzie Hurlston, Mogashoa, Mary, Chersich, Matthew, Modi, Surbhi

“…Background: Elevated maternal HIV viral load (VL) increases vertical transmission risk for breastfeeding children. This randomized controlled trial in…”
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Uninterrupted HIV treatment for women: Policies and practices for care transitions during pregnancy and breastfeeding in Côte d'Ivoire, Lesotho and Malawi by Phillips, Tamsin K, Olsen, Halli, Teasdale, Chloe A, Geller, Amanda, Ts'oeu, Mamorapeli, Buono, Nicole, Kayira, Dumbani, Ngeno, Bernadette, Modi, Surbhi, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Transitions between services for continued antiretroviral treatment (ART) during and after pregnancy are a commonly overlooked aspect of the HIV care cascade,…”
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Prompt HIV diagnosis and antiretroviral treatment in postpartum women is crucial for prevention of mother to child transmission during breastfeeding: Survey results in a high HIV prevalence community in southern Mozambique after the implementation of Option B by Fernández-Luis, Sheila, Fuente-Soro, Laura, Nhampossa, Tacilta, Lopez-Varela, Elisa, Augusto, Orvalho, Nhacolo, Ariel, Vazquez, Olalla, Saura-Lázaro, Anna, Guambe, Helga, Tibana, Kwalila, Ngeno, Bernadette, Juga, Adelino José Chingore, Cowan, Jessica Greenberg, Urso, Marilena, Naniche, Denise

“…Objective World Health Organization recommends promoting breastfeeding without restricting its duration among HIV-positive women on lifelong antiretroviral…”
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Group antenatal care for improving retention of adolescent and young pregnant women living with HIV in Kenya by Teasdale, Chloe A, Odondi, Judith, Kidiga, Catherine, Choy, Michelle, Fayorsey, Ruby, Ngeno, Bernadette, Ochanda, Boniface, Langat, Agnes, Ngugi, Catherine, Callahan, Tegan, Modi, Surbhi, Hawken, Mark, Odera, Doris, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Pregnant and breastfeeding adolescents and young women living with HIV (AYWLH) have lower retention in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)…”
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Community-based progress indicators for prevention of mother-to-child transmission and mortality rates in HIV-exposed children in rural Mozambique by Fuente-Soro, Laura, Fernández-Luis, Sheila, López-Varela, Elisa, Augusto, Orvalho, Nhampossa, Tacilta, Nhacolo, Ariel, Bernardo, Edson, Burgueño, Blanca, Ngeno, Bernadette, Couto, Aleny, Guambe, Helga, Tibana, Kwalila, Urso, Marilena, Naniche, Denise

“…Eliminating mother-to-child HIV-transmission (EMTCT) implies a case rate target of new pediatric HIV-infections< 50/100,000 live-births and a transmission rate…”
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Modes of HIV transmission among adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years in Kenya by Ng'eno, Bernadette N, Kellogg, Timothy A, Kim, Andrea A, Mwangi, Anne, Mwangi, Mary, Wamicwe, Joyce, Rutherford, George W

“…Understanding how HIV is acquired can inform interventions to prevent infection. We constructed a risk profile of 10-24 year olds participating in the 2012…”
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High Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency and No Folate Deficiency in Young Children in Nepal by Ng'eno, Bernadette N, Perrine, Cria G, Whitehead, Ralph D, Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena D

“…Many children in low- and middle-income countries may have inadequate intake of vitamin B12 and folate; data confirming these inadequacies are limited. We used…”
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Caregiver perspectives on TB case-finding and HIV clinical services for children diagnosed with TB in Tanzania by Emerson, Courtney, Ndakidemi, Elizabeth, Ngowi, Bernard, Medley, Amy, Ng'eno, Bernadette, Godwin, Munuo, Ntinginya, Nyanda, Carpenter, Deborah, Kohi, Wanze, Modi, Surbhi

“…Caregivers of children with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV play a critical role in seeking healthcare for their children. To assess the perspectives of caregivers…”
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Understanding the uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission services among adolescent girls in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of literature by Ng'eno, Bernadette, Rogers, Braeden, Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy, Essajee, Shaffiq, Hrapcak, Susan, Modi, Surbhi

“…Despite high pregnancy rates and HIV incidence among adolescents, their uptake of prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) services is not well…”
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Burden of HIV Infection Among Children Aged 18 Months to 14 Years in Kenya: Results From a Nationally Representative Population-Based Cross-sectional Survey by Ngʼeno, Bernadette, Mwangi, Ann, Ngʼangʼa, Lucy, Kim, Andrea A, Waruru, Anthony, Mukui, Irene, Ngugi, Evelyn W, Rutherford, George W

“…BACKGROUND:In Kenya, mathematical models estimate that there are approximately 220,000 children aged less than 15 years infected with HIV. We analyzed data…”
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Contraceptive Practices and Fertility Desires Among HIV-Infected and Uninfected Women in Kenya: Results From a Nationally Representative Study by Ngugi, Evelyn W, Kim, Andrea A, Nyoka, Raymond, Ngʼangʼa, Lucy, Mukui, Irene, Ngʼeno, Bernadette, Rutherford, George W

“…BACKGROUND:Prevention of unplanned pregnancies is a critical element in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection, but its potential has…”
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Understanding the contribution of common childhood illnesses and opportunistic infections to morbidity and mortality in children living with HIV in resource-limited settings by Modi, Surbhi, Chiu, Alex, Ng'eno, Bernadette, Kellerman, Scott E, Sugandhi, Nandita, Muhe, Lulu

“…Although antiretroviral treatment (ART) has reduced the incidence of HIV-related opportunistic infections among children living with HIV, access to ART remains…”
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Comparison of Methods to Assess Consumption of Micronutrient Powders Among Young Children in Nepal by Ng’eno, Bernadette N., Perrine, Cria G., Subedi, Giri Raj, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena D.

“…Background: Assessing micronutrient powder (MNP) consumption is the key for monitoring program performance; no gold standard exists for assessing consumption…”
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Disclosure and Clinical Outcomes Among Young Adolescents Living With HIV in Kenya by Ngeno, Bernadette, Waruru, Anthony, Inwani, Irene, Nganga, Lucy, Wangari, Evelyn Ngugi, Katana, Abraham, Gichangi, Anthony, Mwangi, Ann, Mukui, Irene, Rutherford, George W.

“…Informing adolescents of their own HIV infection is critical as the number of adolescents living with HIV increases. We assessed the association between HIV…”
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Improving retention in antenatal and postnatal care: a systematic review of evidence to inform strategies for adolescents and young women living with HIV by Brittain, Kirsty, Teasdale, Chloe A, Ngeno, Bernadette, Odondi, Judith, Ochanda, Boniface, Brown, Karryn, Langat, Agnes, Modi, Surbhi, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Introduction Young pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV (WLHIV) are at high risk of poor outcomes in prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission…”
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Comparison of Methods to Assess Consumption of Micronutrient Powders (MNP) Among Young Children in Nepal by Ngeno, Bernadette, Perrine, Cria, Subedi, Giri, Mebrahtu, Saba, Dahal, Pradiumna, Jefferds, Maria Elena

“…Abstract only Background Assessing micronutrient powder (MNP) consumption is a key component of monitoring program performance; there is no gold standard for…”
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High Prevalence of Abacavir-associated L74V/I Mutations in Kenyan Children Failing Antiretroviral Therapy by Dziuban, Eric J, DeVos, Joshua, Ngeno, Bernadette, Ngugi, Evelyn, Zhang, Guoqing, Sabatier, Jennifer, Wagar, Nick, Diallo, Karidia, Nganga, Lucy, Katana, Abraham, Yang, Chunfu, Rivadeneira, Emilia D, Mukui, Irene, Odhiambo, Francesca, Redfield, Robert, Raizes, Elliot

“…A survey of 461 HIV-infected Kenyan children receiving antiretroviral therapy found 143 (31%) failing virologically. Drug resistance mutations were found in…”
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Approaches to transitioning women into and out of prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission of HIV services for continued ART: a systematic review by Phillips, Tamsin K, Teasdale, Chloe A, Geller, Amanda, Ng'eno, Bernadette, Mogoba, Pheposadi, Modi, Surbhi, Abrams, Elaine J

“…Introduction Women living with HIV are required to transition into the prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services when they become…”
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Understanding the contribution of common childhood illnesses and opportunistic infections to morbidity and mortality in children living with HIV in resource-limited settings: Pediatric HIV by MODI, Surbhi, CHIU, Alex, NG'ENO, Bernadette, KELLERMAN, Scott E, SUGANDHI, Nandita, MUHE, Lulu

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