The association between HIV infection and alcohol use: a systematic review and meta-analysis of African studies

JC Fisher, H Bang, SH Kapiga - Sexually transmitted diseases, 2007 - journals.lww.com
To summarize the association between alcohol use and human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection based on studies conducted in Africa, EMBASE and PubMed were searched …

The HIV prevention cascade: integrating theories of epidemiological, behavioural, and social science into programme design and monitoring

…, TB Hallett, S Johnson, S Kapiga… - The lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Theories of epidemiology, health behaviour, and social science have changed the
understanding of HIV prevention in the past three decades. The HIV prevention cascade is …

[HTML][HTML] Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women

…, K Ahmed, K Agot, J Lombaard, S Kapiga… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Preexposure prophylaxis with antiretroviral drugs has been effective in the
prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in some trials but not in others …

[HTML][HTML] Structure of HIV-1 gp120 V1/V2 domain with broadly neutralizing antibody PG9

JS McLellan, M Pancera, C Carrico, J Gorman… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Abstract Variable regions 1 and 2 (V1/V2) of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1)
gp120 envelope glycoprotein are critical for viral evasion of antibody neutralization, and are …

Focused evolution of HIV-1 neutralizing antibodies revealed by structures and deep sequencing

X Wu, T Zhou, J Zhu, B Zhang, I Georgiev, C Wang… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Antibody VRC01 is a human immunoglobulin that neutralizes about 90% of HIV-1 isolates.
To understand how such broadly neutralizing antibodies develop, we used x-ray …

Systematic review and meta‐analysis: prevalence of alcohol use among young people in eastern A frica

JM Francis, H Grosskurth… - Tropical medicine & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Systematic review and meta‐analysis of published studies of alcohol use among
young people (age 15–24 years) in eastern Africa to estimate prevalence of alcohol use and …

[HTML][HTML] Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2

…, JA McIntyre, R Manongi, S Kapiga… - New England journal …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Most persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-
1) are also infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which is frequently reactivated …

[HTML][HTML] Community-based therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Lima, Peru

…, M Becerra, MCS Fawzi, S Kapiga… - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Despite the prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in nearly all low-
income countries surveyed, effective therapy has been deemed too expensive and …

Analysis of a clonal lineage of HIV-1 envelope V2/V3 conformational epitope-specific broadly neutralizing antibodies and their inferred unmutated common ancestors

M Bonsignori, KK Hwang, X Chen, CY Tsao… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT V2/V3 conformational epitope antibodies that broadly neutralize HIV-1 (PG9
and PG16) have been recently described. Since an elicitation of previously known broadly …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of a dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention in women

A Nel, N van Niekerk, S Kapiga… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains high
among women in sub-Saharan Africa. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of extended use …