Search Results - "Sineke, Tembeka"

Changing Knowledge and Attitudes Towards HIV Treatment-as-Prevention and “Undetectable = Untransmittable”: A Systematic Review by Bor, Jacob, Fischer, Charlie, Modi, Mirva, Richman, Bruce, Kinker, Cameron, King, Rachel, Calabrese, Sarah K., Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Zuma, Thembelihle, Rosen, Sydney, Bärnighausen, Till, Mayer, Kenneth H., Onoya, Dorina

“…People on HIV treatment with undetectable virus cannot transmit HIV sexually (Undetectable = Untransmittable, U = U). However, the science of…”
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Designing effective U = U communication strategies considering the needs of PLHIV, their partners, and healthcare worker constraints in South African clinics by Onoya, Dorina, Sineke, Tembeka, King, Rachel, Mokhele, Idah, Sharma, Shubhi, Dukashe, Mandisa, Cele, Refiloe, Bokaba, Dorah, Inglis, Robert, Sigasa, Simangele, Bor, Jacob

“…We sought to understand the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U) communication needs of persons living with HIV (PLHIV) and barriers to U = U communication…”
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Understanding the Reasons for Deferring ART Among Patients Diagnosed Under the Same-Day-ART Policy in Johannesburg, South Africa by Onoya, Dorina, Sineke, Tembeka, Mokhele, Idah, Bor, Jacob, Fox, Matthew P., Miot, Jacqui

“…We aimed to examine the correlates of antiretroviral therapy (ART) deferral to inform ART demand creation and retention interventions for patients diagnosed…”
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The impact of adverse events on health-related quality of life among patients receiving treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa by Sineke, Tembeka, Evans, Denise, Schnippel, Kathryn, van Aswegen, Heleen, Berhanu, Rebecca, Musakwa, Nozipho, Lönnmark, Elisabet, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney

“…Adverse events (AEs) are common during treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). Little is known about the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of…”
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Who is providing HIV testing services? The profile of lay counsellors providing HIV testing services in Johannesburg, South Africa in the treat-all era by Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Vujovic, Marnie, Ruiter, Robert A C, Onoya, Dorina

“…Lay counsellors are critical in sustaining access to HIV testing services (HTS) and psychosocial support for persons living with HIV (PLHIV). We aimed to…”
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Integrating 'undetectable equals untransmittable' into HIV counselling in South Africa: the development of locally acceptable communication tools using intervention mapping by Sineke, Tembeka, Bor, Jacob, King, Rachel, Mokhele, Idah, Dukashe, Mandisa, Bokaba, Dorah, Inglis, Robert, Kgowedi, Sharon, Richman, Bruce, Kinker, Cameron, Blandford, John, Ruiter, Robert A C, Onoya, Dorina

“…The global campaign for "Undetectable equals Untransmittable" (U = U) seeks to spread awareness of HIV treatment as prevention, aiming to enhance psychological…”
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Health provider perspectives on the implementation of the same-day-ART initiation policy in the Gauteng province of South Africa by Onoya, Dorina, Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Mngoma, Bulelwa, Moolla, Aneesa, Vujovic, Marnie, Bor, Jacob, Langa, Jonas, Fox, Matthew P

“…In September 2016, South Africa (SA) began implementing the universal-test-and-treat (UTT) policy in hopes of attaining the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets by 2020…”
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Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF and decentralized care on linkage to care and drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Johannesburg, South Africa by Evans, Denise, Sineke, Tembeka, Schnippel, Kathryn, Berhanu, Rebecca, Govathson, Caroline, Black, Andrew, Long, Lawrence, Rosen, Sydney

“…In 2011, South Africa improved its ability to test for rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB) by introducing GeneXpert MTB/RIF. At the same time, the South African…”
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Impact of the test and treat policy on delays in antiretroviral therapy initiation among adult HIV positive patients from six clinics in Johannesburg, South Africa: results from a prospective cohort study by Onoya, Dorina, Sineke, Tembeka, Hendrickson, Cheryl, Mokhele, Idah, Maskew, Mhairi, Long, Lawrence C, Fox, Matthew

“…ObjectivesTo assess delays to antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation before and after the Universal Test and Treat (UTT) and the same-day initiation (SDI) of…”
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Using intervention mapping in motivational interviewing training to improve ART uptake in Gauteng, South Africa by Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Vujovic, Marnie, Fox, Matthew P, Ruiter, Robert AC, Onoya, Dorina

“…In South Africa, lay HIV counsellors are at the forefront of many HIV-related behavioural interventions. However, they have limited formal counselling training…”
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Treatment initiation among persons diagnosed with drug resistant tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa by Evans, Denise, Schnippel, Kathryn, Govathson, Caroline, Sineke, Tembeka, Black, Andrew, Long, Lawrence, Berhanu, Rebecca, Rosen, Sydney

“…In South Africa, roughly half of the drug-resistant TB cases diagnosed are reported to have been started on treatment. We determined the proportion of persons…”
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Improving patient-centred counselling skills among lay healthcare workers in South Africa using the Thusa-Thuso motivational interviewing training and support program by Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Vujovic, Marnie, Ruiter, Robert A C, Miot, Jacqui, Onoya, Dorina

“…We developed a motivational interviewing (MI) counselling training and support program for lay counsellors in South Africa-branded "Thusa-Thuso-helping you…”
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Women's costs for accessing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services: findings from an observational study in Johannesburg, South Africa by Lince-Deroche, Naomi, Berry, Kaitlyn M, Hendrickson, Cheryl, Sineke, Tembeka, Kgowedi, Sharon, Mulongo, Masangu

“…Evaluating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal of universal access to sexual and reproductive (SRH) services requires an understanding of the…”
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Health-related quality of life and psychological distress among adults in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study by Ivanova, Olena, Sineke, Tembeka, Wenzel, Rebekka, Siyame, Elimina, Lalashowi, Julieth, Bakuli, Abhishek, Zekoll, Fidelina Cumbe, Hoelscher, Michael, Rachow, Andrea, Evans, Denise, Sabi, Issa, Ntinginya, Nyanda Elias

“…Little data is available on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental health of the general population in Tanzania. We aimed to describe HRQoL and…”
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"I was scared dating… who would take me with my status?"-Living with HIV in the era of UTT and U = U: A qualitative study in Johannesburg, South Africa by Sineke, Tembeka, Onoya, Dorina, Mokhele, Idah, Cele, Refiloe, Sharma, Shubhi, Sigasa, Patience, Dukashe, Mandisa, Hansrod, Laila, Inglis, Robert, King, Rachel, Bor, Jacob

“…South Africa rolled out Universal Test-and-Treat (UTT) in 2016, extending treatment eligibility to all persons living with HIV (PLHIV). We sought to understand…”
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HIV and ART related knowledge among newly diagnosed patients with HIV under the universal-test-and-treat (UTT) policy in Johannesburg, South Africa by Sineke, Tembeka, Mokhele, Idah, Langa, Jonas, Mngoma, Bulelwa, Onoya, Dorina

“…South Africa implemented Universal Test & Treat (UTT) guidelines in September 2016. We examine HIV/ART knowledge among newly diagnosed from a prospective study…”
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Self-reported motivators for HIV testing in the treat-all era among HIV positive patients in Johannesburg, South Africa by Mokhele, Idah, Sineke, Tembeka, Langa, Jonas, Onoya, Dorina

“…To explore associations between self-reported ill-health as a primary motivator for HIV-testing and socio-demographic factors.Four local primary healthcare…”
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Timing of pregnancy, postpartum risk of virologic failure and loss to follow-up among HIV-positive women by Onoya, Dorina, Sineke, Tembeka, Brennan, Alana T, Long, Lawrence, Fox, Matthew P

“…OBJECTIVES:We assessed the association between the timing of pregnancy with the risk of postpartum virologic failure and loss from HIV care in South Africa…”
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Attrition in HIV care following HIV diagnosis: a comparison of the pre‐UTT and UTT eras in South Africa by Onoya, Dorina, Hendrickson, Cheryl, Sineke, Tembeka, Maskew, Mhairi, Long, Lawrence, Bor, Jacob, Fox, Matthew P.

“…Introduction Policies for Universal Test & Treat (UTT) and same‐day initiation (SDI) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) were instituted in South Africa in…”
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Improving patient-centred counselling skills among lay healthcare workers in South Africa using the Thusa-Thuso motivational interviewing training and support program by Idah Mokhele, Tembeka Sineke, Marnie Vujovic, Robert A. C. Ruiter, Jacqui Miot, Dorina Onoya

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