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Measuring ART Adherence Among Young Adults with Perinatally Acquired HIV: Comparison Between Self-report, Telephone-Based Pill Count, and Objective Pharmacologic Measures. [PDF]

AIDS Behav, 2023
Robbins RN, Kluisza L, Nguyen N, Dolezal C, Leu CS, Wiznia A, Abrams EJ, Anderson PL, Castillo-Mancilla JR, Mellins CA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effects of Compulsory Licensing: A Case Study of HIV Drugs

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compulsory licensing is a legal mechanism that allows governments the use of patented medicines without the owner's consent, subject to conditions and compensation, to meet public‐health needs. Despite its policy relevance and increasing use, empirical evidence on its market effects remains limited.
Nicolau Martin‐Bassols, Miquel Serra‐Burriel, Kerstin Noelle Vokinger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot evaluation of a second-generation electronic pill box for adherence to Bedaquiline and antiretroviral therapy in drug-resistant TB/HIV co-infected patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background The introduction of Bedaquiline, the first new antimycobacterial drug in over 40 years, has highlighted the critical importance of medication adherence in drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) treatment to prevent amplified drug-resistance and ...
N. Bionghi, A. Daftary, B. Maharaj, Z. Msibi, K. R. Amico, G. Friedland, C. Orrell, N. Padayatchi, M. R. O’Donnell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using a medication event monitoring system to evaluate self-report and pill count for determining treatment completion with self-administered, once-weekly isoniazid and rifapentine. [PDF]

Contemp Clin Trials, 2023
Scott NA, Sadowski C, Vernon A, Arevalo B, Beer K, Borisov A, Cayla JA, Chen M, Feng PJ, Moro RN, Holland DP, Martinson N, Millet JP, Miro JM, Belknap R.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of a randomized controlled trial comparing low‐dose aspirin to placebo for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 399-407, April 2025.
Abstract To assess the cost‐effectiveness of low‐dose aspirin compared to placebo for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth from a healthcare perspective. This was a cost‐effectiveness analysis alongside a multicenter, randomized, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled trial.
Anadeijda J. E. M. C. Landman, Hana M. Broulikova, Laura Visser, Tobias A. J. Nijman, Marieke A. C. Hemels, Karin C. Vollebregt, Elisabeth M. A. Boormans, Henk A. Bremer, Esther Tuinman, Josje Langenveld, Flip van der Made, Robbert J. P. Rijnders, Huib A. A. M. van Vliet, Liv M. Freeman, Roel de Heus, Judith Blaauw, Ineke Krabbendam, Rafli van de Laar, Marieke F. G. Verberg, Hubertina C. J. Scheepers, Ben W. Mol, Christianne J. M. de Groot, Martijn A. Oudijk, Judith E. Bosmans, Marjon A. de Boer   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Electronic Adherence Monitoring is Feasible, Comparable to Unannounced Pill Counts, and Acceptable

AIDS and Behavior, 2011
Second generation electronic medication adherence monitors provide real-time data on pill bottle opening behavior. Feasibility, validity, and acceptability, however, have not been established. Med-eMonitor is a multi-compartment adherence device with reminder and education capacity that transmits data through a telephone connection.
Jessica E, Haberer, Gregory K, Robbins, Michele, Ybarra, Alexandra, Monk, Kathleen, Ragland, Sheri D, Weiser, Mallory O, Johnson, David R, Bangsberg   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Factors Influencing Antiretroviral Adherence and Virological Outcomes in People Living with HIV in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is paramount for virological suppression and positive treatment outcomes. ART has been rapidly scaled up in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in recent years, however clinical monitoring of HIV+ individuals on ART is ...
Janet Gare, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Claire E Ryan, Matthew David, Petronia Kaima, Ulato Imara, Namarola Lote, Suzanne M Crowe, Anna C Hearps   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported and pill count measures of adherence to oral HIV PrEP among female sex workers living in South-Western Uganda. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Nakiganda LJ, Grulich AE, Poynten IM, Serwadda D, Bazaale JM, Jin J, Bavinton BR.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association of novel intra‐cesarean post‐placental intrauterine device insertion techniques, and early ultrasound, with expulsion rates and strings visibility: A prospective exploratory study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess an innovative technique of intra‐cesarean post‐placental insertion of the Copper T380A IUD (CPPIUD), and explore the role of predischarge ultrasound with replacement of low‐lying IUDs. Methods We conducted a prospective observational study at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, from May 31, 2023, to April 3, 2024.
Kyungu M. Kime, Liza Bazzett‐Matabele, G. Justus Hofmeyr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a South African adult patient cohort: a retrospective study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background South Africa has the highest HIV prevalence and supports the largest antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme globally. With the introduction of a test and treat policy, ensuring long term optimal adherence to ART (≥95%) is essential for ...
Atika Moosa, Tanuja N. Gengiah, Lara Lewis, Kogieleum Naidoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source