Interventions to prevent aspiration pneumonia in older adults: a systematic review

MB Loeb, M Becker, A Eady… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A systematic review was conducted to assess the effectiveness of the following interventions
for prevention of aspiration pneumonia (AP) in older adults: compensatory …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of effectiveness of cellulose sulfate gel for the prevention of vaginal HIV transmission

L Van Damme, R Govinden, FM Mirembe… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Women make up more than 50% of adults living with human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection or the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in sub-Saharan …

Challenges with access to healthcare from the perspective of patients living with HIV: a scoping review & framework synthesis

S Asghari, J Hurd, Z Marshall, A Maybank… - AIDS care, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Accessing healthcare can be difficult but the barriers multiply for people living with HIV
(PLHIV). To improve access and the health of PLHIV, we must consider their perspectives …

The effects of COVID-19 on the health and socio-economic security of sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya: Emerging intersections with HIV

J Kimani, J Adhiambo, R Kasiba, P Mwangi… - Global public …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic, and its attendant responses, has led to massive health, social,
and economic challenges on a global scale. While, so far, having a relatively low burden of …

Circumstances, experiences and processes surrounding women's entry into sex work in India

LM McClarty, P Bhattacharjee… - Culture, Health & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence suggests that in India, the early stages of a woman's career as a sex worker may
be an important period to target for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention. Before …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerabilities at first sex and their association with lifetime gender-based violence and HIV prevalence among adolescent girls and young women engaged …

ML Becker, P Bhattacharjee, JF Blanchard… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experience high rates of HIV early
in their sexual life course. We estimated the prevalence of HIV-associated vulnerabilities at …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and patterns of gender-based violence across adolescent girls and young women in Mombasa, Kenya

P Bhattacharjee, H Ma, H Musyoki, E Cheuk, S Isac… - BMC women's …, 2020 - Springer
Background We sought to estimate the prevalence and describe heterogeneity in
experiences of gender-based violence (GBV) across subgroups of adolescent girls and …

HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis With Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Among Cisgender Women

J Marrazzo, L Tao, M Becker, AA Leech, AW Taylor… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF) for HIV preexposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in cisgender men who have sex with men (MSM) when …

HIV prevention programme cascades: insights from HIV programme monitoring for female sex workers in Kenya

P Bhattacharjee, HK Musyoki, M Becker… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV prevention cascades have emerged as a programme management and
monitoring tool that outlines the sequential steps of an HIV prevention programme. We …

Prevalence and determinants of HIV infection in South India: a heterogeneous, rural epidemic

ML Becker, BM Ramesh, RG Washington, S Halli… - Aids, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the prevalence and determinants of HIV infection in the general
population in Bagalkot district, a largely rural district in the southern Indian state of …