2020
Mortality under early access to antiretroviral therapy vs. Eswatini’s national standard of care: the MaxART clustered randomized stepped‐wedge trial
Chao A, Spiegelman D, Khan S, Walsh F, Mazibuko S, Pasipamire M, Chai B, Reis R, Mlambo K, Delva W, Khumalo G, Zwane M, Fleming Y, Mafara E, Hettema A, Lejeune C, Bärnighausen T, Okello V. Mortality under early access to antiretroviral therapy vs. Eswatini’s national standard of care: the MaxART clustered randomized stepped‐wedge trial. HIV Medicine 2020, 21: 429-440. PMID: 32458567, DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12876.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyMortality rateDisease-related mortality rateCox proportional hazards modelCause mortality ratesStepped-wedge trialProportional hazards modelStepped-wedge designQuality of lifeEvidence of harmClinic transitionSecondary outcomesSOC participantsHealth clinicsLong-term consequencesImplementation trialHazards modelHIVStudy participantsMortalityHealth systemDecrease infectionEarly accessClinicTherapy
2012
Making the case for better integration of cervical cancer screening and treatment for HIV-infected women attending care and treatment clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
McCree-Hale R, Spiegelman D, Aris E, Chalamilla G, Andrew I, Mwaiselage J, Hirschhorn L, Fawzi W. Making the case for better integration of cervical cancer screening and treatment for HIV-infected women attending care and treatment clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Infectious Agents And Cancer 2012, 7: p13. PMCID: PMC3330080, DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-7-s1-p13.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Risk factors for HIV-1 seroprevalence among family planning clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Kapiga SH, Lyamuya EF, Vuylsteke B, Spiegelman D, Larsen U, Hunter DJ. Risk factors for HIV-1 seroprevalence among family planning clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. African Journal Of Reproductive Health 2000, 4: 88-99. PMID: 11000712, DOI: 10.2307/3583246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionCross-Sectional StudiesFamily Planning ServicesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV SeroprevalenceHIV-1HumansMarital StatusOccupationsRisk FactorsSexually Transmitted DiseasesSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesTanzaniaUrban PopulationWomenConceptsRisk of HIVRisk factorsMajor public health problemHIV-1 seroprevalenceHIV risk factorsPrevalence of HIVCross-sectional studyPublic health problemDar es SalaamFamily planning servicesHIV infectionHIV testingFP clientsHIV interventionsHIVLaboratory evidenceHealth problemsLarge clinicsPlanning servicesWomenRiskMarried womenFurther spreadSeroprevalenceClinic