Malawi
- Feldacker C, Mugwanya R, Irongo D, Kathumba D, Chiwoko J, Kitsao E, Sippell K, Wasunna B, Jonas K, Samala B, Mwakanema D, Oni F, Jafa K, Tweya H. A Community-Based, Mobile Electronic Medical Record System App for High-Quality, Integrated Antiretroviral Therapy in Lilongwe, Malawi: Design Process and Pilot Implementation. JMIR Form Res. 2023 Nov 10;7:e48671. doi: 10.2196/48671.
- Huwa J, Tweya H, Mureithi M, Kiruthu-Kamamia C, Oni F, Chintedza J, Chiwaya G, Waweru E, Kudzala A, Wasunna B, Ndhlovu D, Bisani P, Feldacker C. “It reminds me and motivates me”: Human-centered design and implementation of an interactive, SMS-based digital intervention to improve early retention on antiretroviral therapy: Usability and acceptability among new initiates in a high-volume, public clinic in Malawi. PLoS One. 2023 Jul 20;18(7):e0278806. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278806.
Mozambique
- Burke RM, Feasey N, Rangaraj A, Camps MR, Meintjes G, El-Sadr WM, Ford N. Ending AIDS Deaths Requires Improvements in Clinical Care for People with Advanced HIV Disease Who Are Seriously Ill. Lancet HIV. 2023 Jun 7:S2352-3018(23)00109-1. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(23)00109-1. Epub ahead of print.
Namibia
- O’Bryan G, Ensminger A, Billah I, Sithole E, Nghatanga M, Brandt L, Shepard M, Aupokolo M, Mengistu AT, Forster N, BrZemburuka B, Mutandi G, Barnhart S, O’Malley G, Feldacker C. Implementing Quality Management Strategies Improves Clinical Quality as a Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program in Namibia Matures: A Process Analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 29 Sep 2023 23;1044. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10016-6.
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Barnabee G, Billah I, Ndeikemona L, Silas L, Ensminger A, MacLachlan E, Korn AK, Mawire S, Fischer-Walker C, Ashipala L, Forster N, O’Malley G, Velloza J. PrEP uptake and early persistence among adolescent girls and young women receiving services via community and hybrid community-clinic models in Namibia. PLoS One. 2023 Aug 30;18(8):e0289353. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289353.
- Agathis NT, Annor FB, Xu L, Swedo E, Chiang L, Coomer R, Hegle J, Patel P, Forster N, O’Malley G, Ensminger AL, Kamuingona R, Andjamba H, Nshimyimana B, Manyando M, Massetti GM. Strong Father-Child Relationships and Other Positive Childhood Experiences, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Sexual Risk Factors for HIV among Young Adults Aged 19-24 Years, Namibia, 2019: A Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jul 16;20(14):6376. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20146376.
South Africa
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Su Y, Mukora R, Ndebele F, Pienaar J, Khumalo C, Xu X, Tweya H, Sardini M, Day S, Sherr K, Setswe G, Feldacker C. Cost savings in male circumcision post-operative care using two-way text-based follow-up in rural and urban South Africa. PLoS One. 2023 Nov 16;18(11):e0294449. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294449.
- Pienaar J, Day S, Setswe G, Wasunna B, Ncube V, Ndebele F, Oni F, Waweru E, Khumalo C, Tweya H, Sherr K, Su Y, Feldacker C. ‘I Understood the Texting Process Well’. Participant Perspectives on Usability and Acceptability of SMS-Based Telehealth Follow-Up After Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in South Africa. Digit Health. 2023 Aug 27;9. doi: 10.1177/20552076231194924.
- Feldacker C, Pienaar J, Wasunna B, Ndebele F, Khumalo C, Day S, Tweya H, Oni F, Sardini M, Adhikary B, Waweru E, Wafula MB, Dixon A, Jafa K, Su Y, Sherr K, Setswe G. Expanding the Evidence on the Safety and Efficiency of 2-Way Text Messaging–Based Telehealth for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Follow-up Compared With In-Person Reviews: Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural and Urban South Africa. J Med Internet Res. 2023;25:e42111. doi: 10.2196/42111.
Tanzania
- Coe M, Kawakyu N, Gimbel S, Nyakuya B, Gabriel N, Leonard D, Chale S, Masiye F, Banda CM, Manangwa S, Moyo G, Boyle G, Freistadt F, Kohler P. Nursing Workforce Optimization Study: A Multi-method Evaluation and Process Improvement Intervention for HIV Service Delivery in Tanzania and Zambia. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2023 Feb 8. doi: 10.1097/JNC.0000000000000388. Epub ahead of print.
Ukraine
- Ihnatiuk AP, Shapoval AY, Kazanzhy AP, Kuzin IV, Riabokon SV, Shotorbani S, McDowell MR, Golden MR, Puttkammer NH. Distinctive Model for HIV Index Testing (IT) in Eastern Europe: Results of Ukraine’s Physician-Led, Integrated IT Programme. BMJ Open. 2023 Sep 20;13(9):e070542. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070542.
- Puttkammer N, Ihnatiuk A, Shapoval A, Kazanzhy A, Secor A, Shotorbani S, McDowell M, Golden M. Profile of Partners Who Completed HIV Testing and Received a New HIV Diagnosis in Ukraine’s HIV Index Testing Program: A Retrospective Cohort Study to Inform Program Improvement. BMC Infect Dis. 2023 May 5;23(1):291. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08281-1.