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Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among HIV-positive Women in the Era of Universal Antiretroviral Therapy Remain Elevated Compared With HIV-negative Women by Tukei, Vincent J., Hoffman, Heather J., Greenberg, Lauren, Thabelo, Ramatlapeng, Nchephe, Masepeli, Mots’oane, Tsietso, Masitha, Matseliso, Chabela, Mammatli, Mokone, Majoalane, Mofenson, Lynne, Guay, Laura, Tiam, Appolinaire

“…Without treatment, HIV infection in pregnant women is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We compared adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-positive…”
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Designing an optimized diagnostic network to improve access to TB diagnosis and treatment in Lesotho by Albert, Heidi, Purcell, Ryan, Wang, Ying Ying, Kao, Kekeletso, Mareka, Mathabo, Katz, Zachary, Maama, Bridget Llang, Mots'oane, Tsietso

“…Background To reach WHO End tuberculosis (TB) targets, countries need a quality-assured laboratory network equipped with rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis…”
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Missed opportunities for integrated testing of HIV and tuberculosis on the GeneXpert platform in Lesotho by Gwaza, Gamuchirai P., Leqheka, Monkoe, Mots’oane, Tsietso, Dittrich, Sabine, Kao, Kekeletso

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HIV Viral Load Monitoring Among Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy — Eight Sub-Saharan Africa Countries, 2013–2018 by Lecher, Shirley Lee, Fonjungo, Peter, Ellenberger, Dennis, Toure, Christiane Adje, Alemnji, George, Bowen, Nancy, Basiye, Frank, Beukes, Anita, Carmona, Sergio, de Klerk, Michael, Diallo, Karidia, Dziuban, Eric, Kiyaga, Charles, Mbah, Henry, Mengistu, Johannes, Mots'oane, Tsietso, Mwangi, Christina, Mwangi, Jane W, Mwasekaga, Michael, N'tale, Jonathan, Naluguza, Mary, Ssewanyana, Isaac, Stevens, Wendy, Zungu, Innocent, Bhairavabhotla, Ravikiran, Chun, Helen, Gaffga, Nicholas, Jadczak, Stephen, Lloyd, Spencer, Nguyen, Shon, Pati, Ritu, Sleeman, Katrina, Zeh, Clement, Zhang, Guoqing, Alexander, Heather

“…What is already known about this topic? HIV viral load monitoring is recommended to assess antiretroviral treatment success; however, low- and middle-income…”
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Rapid antiretroviral therapy initiation in patients with advanced HIV disease: 6-month outcomes of an observational cohort evaluation in Lesotho by Tiam, Appolinaire, Paulin, Heather, Machekano, Rhoderick, Oboho, Ikwo, Agyemang, Elfriede, Mugyenyi, Fred Asiimwe, Maama-Maime, Llang, Mengistu, Yohannes, Chatora, Tsitsi, Mungati, More, Mokone, Majoalane, Mots'oane, Tsietso, Masheane, Annah, Tukei, Vincent

“…For adults and adolescents, the World Health Organization defines advanced HIV disease (AHD) as a CD4 (cluster of differentiation 4) count of <200 cells/mm3 or…”
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Comparison of 6-week PMTCT outcomes for HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed infants in the era of lifelong ART: Results from an observational prospective cohort study by Tiam, Appolinaire, Kassaye, Seble G, Machekano, Rhoderick, Tukei, Vincent, Gill, Michelle M, Mokone, Majoalane, Letsie, Mosilinyane, Tsietso, Mots'oane, Seipati, Irene, Barasa, Janety, Isavwa, Anthony, Tylleskär, Thorkild, Guay, Laura

“…Lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) and improves maternal health. Data on the outcomes of HIV-exposed infants…”
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18-24-month HIV-free survival as measurement of the effectiveness of prevention of mother-to-child transmission in the context of lifelong antiretroviral therapy: Results of a community-based survey by Tiam, Appolinaire, Gill, Michelle M, Machekano, Rhoderick, Tukei, Vincent, Mokone, Majoalane, Viana, Shannon, Letsie, Mosilinyane, Tsietso, Mots'oane, Seipati, Irene, Khachane, Cecilia, Nei, Marethabile, Mohai, Florence, Tylleskär, Thorkild, Guay, Laura

“…Introduction Population-based HIV-free survival at 18-24 months of age among HIV-exposed infants in high prevalence settings in the era of treatment for all is…”
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Progress in scale up of HIV viral load testing in select sub-Saharan African countries 2016-2018 by Fonjungo, Peter N, Lecher, Shirley, Zeh, Clement, Rottinghaus, Erin, Chun, Helen, Adje-Toure, Christiane, Lloyd, Spencer, Mwangi, Jane W, Mwasekaga, Michael, Eshete, Yohannes Mengistu, Pati, Rituparna, Mots'oane, Tsietso, Mitruka, Kiren, Beukes, Anita, Mwangi, Christina, Bowen, Nancy, Hamunime, Ndapewa, Beard, Rachel S, Kabuje, Anyelwisye, Nabadda, Susan, Auld, Andrew F, Balachandra, Shirish, Zungu, Innocent, Kandulu, James, Alemnji, George, Ehui, Eboi, Alexander, Heather, Ellenberger, Dennis

“…We assessed progress in HIV viral load (VL) scale up across seven sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries and discussed challenges and strategies for improving VL…”
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24‐Month HIV‐free survival among HIV‐exposed Infants in Lesotho: the PEAWIL cohort study by Tukei, Vincent J, Machekano, Rhoderick, Gill, Michelle M, Tiam, Appolinaire, Mokone, Majoalane, Isavwa, Anthony, Nyabela, Malijane, Mots’oane, Tsietso, Nchephe, Seipati, Letsie, Mosilinyane, Kassaye, Seble G, Guay, Laura

“…Introduction Following the implementation of the provision of lifelong antiretroviral therapy to all HIV‐positive pregnant or breastfeeding women for…”
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Missed opportunities for integrated testing: An Evaluation of the implementation of TB and HIV EID Testing on the GeneXpert platform in Lesotho by Gwaza, Gamuchirai, Leqheka, Monkoe, Dittrich, Sabine, Mots'oane, Tsietso, Kao, Kekeletso

“…Introduction: Integrated testing of TB and HIV can improve health outcomes and save costs. The GeneXpert (GX) instrument, a multi-disease testing platform, can…”
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Strategic site selection for placement of HIV early infant diagnosis point-of-care technology within a national diagnostic network in Lesotho by Mataka, Anafi, Tumbare, Esther A.J., Motsoane, Tsietso, Holtzman, David, Leqheka, Monkoe, Phatsoane, Kolisang, Sacks, Emma, Isavwa, Anthony, Tiam, Appolinaire

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Use of Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Tests Beyond Early Infant Diagnosis of HIV: A Retrospective Case Review in Lesotho by Macneal, Kenneth, Tukei, Vincent, Sacks, Emma, Mokone, Mafusi, Makoti, Lehlohonolo, Tumbare, Esther, Samosamo, Tebello, Mots'oane, Tsietso, Lemaire, Jean-Francois, Cohn, Jennifer

“…Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for HIV antibodies remain the primary method of diagnosis of HIV in individuals over age 18 months in Lesotho. Although antibody…”
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Progress in scale up of HIV viral load testing in select sub-Saharan African countries 2016-2018 by Peter N Fonjungo, Shirley Lecher, Clement Zeh, Erin Rottinghaus, Helen Chun, Christiane Adje-Toure, Spencer Lloyd, Jane W Mwangi, Michael Mwasekaga, Yohannes Mengistu Eshete, Rituparna Pati, Tsietso Mots'oane, Kiren Mitruka, Anita Beukes, Christina Mwangi, Nancy Bowen, Ndapewa Hamunime, Rachel S Beard, Anyelwisye Kabuje, Susan Nabadda, Andrew F Auld, Shirish Balachandra, Innocent Zungu, James Kandulu, George Alemnji, Eboi Ehui, Heather Alexander, Dennis Ellenberger

“…IntroductionWe assessed progress in HIV viral load (VL) scale up across seven sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries and discussed challenges and strategies for…”
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Progress toward HIV epidemic control in Lesotho by Thin, Kyaw, Frederix, Koen, McCracken, Stephen, Letsie, Mosilinyane, Low, Andrea, Patel, Hetal, Parekh, Bharat, Motsoane, Tsietso, Ahmed, Nahima, Justman, Jessica, Callaghan, Larkin, Tembo, Susan, Schwitters, Amee

“…OBJECTIVE:The Lesotho Population-based HIV Impact Assessment survey was conducted nationally and designed to measure HIV prevalence, incidence, and viral load…”
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Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among HIV-positive Women in the Era of Universal Antiretroviral Therapy Remain Elevated Compared With HIV-negative Women by Tukei, Vincent J., Hoffman, Heather J., Greenberg, Lauren, Thabelo, Ramatlapeng, Nchephe, Masepeli, Mots’oane, Tsietso, Masitha, Matseliso, Chabela, Mammatli, Mokone, Majoalane, Mofenson, Lynne, Guay, Laura, Tiam, Appolinaire

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Progress toward HIV epidemic control in lesotho: results from a population-based survey by Thin, Kyaw, Frederix, Koen, McCracken, Stephen, Letsie, Mosilinyane, Low, Andrea, Patel, Hetal, Parekh, Bharat, Motsoane, Tsietso, Ahmed, Nahima, Justman, Jessica, Callaghan, Larkin, Tembo, Susan, Schwitters, Amee

“…OBJECTIVE:The Lesotho Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (LePHIA) survey was conducted nationally and designed to measure HIV prevalence, incidence, and…”
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18-24-month HIV-free survival as measurement of the effectiveness of prevention of mother-to-child transmission in the context of lifelong antiretroviral therapy: Results of a community-based survey by Appolinaire Tiam, Michelle M. Gill, Rhoderick Machekano, Vincent Tukei, Majoalane Mokone, Shannon Viana, Mosilinyane Letsie, Mots’oane Tsietso, Irene Seipati, Cecilia Khachane, Marethabile Nei, Florence Mohai, Thorkild Tylleskär, Laura Guay, Kwasi Torpey

“…Introduction Population-based HIV-free survival at 18–24 months of age among HIV-exposed infants in high prevalence settings in the era of treatment for all is…”
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