Summary of Collaborative Work with Institute for Global Health
last updated 12 December 2011
NEW PROJECTS
Natasha Halasa, Faculty
Vitamin D and NICU outcomes of a newborn cohort in Amman, Jordan
Doug Heimburger and Bill Wester, Faculty and John Koethe, Instructor
NUSTART R01, nutritional and inflammatory mechanisms of early ART mortality in Africa.
ACTIVE PROJECTS
Han-Zhu Qian, Faculty
MP3 grant, Testing and Linkage to Care for MSM in Beijing, China.
PrEP grant, demonstration project for efficacy of daily ARV prophylaxis taken by MSM in Beijing, China.
Alfredo Vergara and Lara Vaz, Faculty
Strengthening communities through intervention and programming (SCIP) baseline survey results and manuscript preparation.
Psychosocial determinants of poverty in Zambezia, Mozambique.
9 fact sheets using baseline survey data for programmatic use.
HIV/AIDS stigma
HIV counseling and testing
Barriers to antenatal care
Permanent income
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) multi-dimensional poverty measurement
Carolyn Audet, Faculty
Positive prevention interventions among HIV patients in Zambezia, Mozambique.
Troy Moon, Clinical Director and Lara Vaz, Faculty
Two year mortality and LTFU for ART initiators in Rural Mozambique.
Effect of ART on mortality/LTFU among patients eligible for ART in Rural Mozambique.
LTFU definitions and effects on estimates of mortality, retention, and disease stage
DRAFT MANUSCRIPTS
Phil Ciampa, Faculty
Addressing Literacy to Improve HIV Knowledge and Prevention Behaviors in Zambezia, Mozambique.
SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPT
Amy Fenoglio, Medical Student
Determining the Barriers to ART among HIV-infected Patients in Rural Zambezia, Mozambique.
Doug Heimburger, Faculty and John Koethe, Fellow
Relationships between Dietary Intake, Appetite, and Early Mortality in a Cohort of among Low Body Mass Index Adults Initiating HIV Treatment in Zambia.
Combined NEMART/DGPLEAD results, does phosphate effect hold with the addition adult patients with higher CD4 or BMI?
Simon Chisele, CCPPZ and Vik Sahasrabuddhe, Faculty
Predicting high grade cervical neoplasia by lesion topography on visual inspection and digital cervicography in a 'screen-and-treat' cervical cancer prevention program in Zambia
Sharon Kapambwe, CCPPZ and Vik Sahasrabuddhe, Faculty
Predictors of invasive cervical cancer in reproductive age women in a 'screen-and-treat' cervical cancer prevention program in Zambia
Integrating screening for other non-communicable diseases within a 'screen and treat' cervical cancer prevention program in Zambia: evaluation of the ‘Well Woman’ project
Aaron Shibemba, CCPPZ and Vik Sahasrabuddhe, Faculty
Evaluation of factors affecting turnaround time for pathology reporting in the Cervical Cancer Prevention Program in Zambia
Mulindi Mwanahamuntu, CCPPZ and Vik Sahasrabuddhe, Faculty
Five-year trends in VIA positivity rates and enrollment patterns by HIV-serostatus in a 'screen-and-treat' cervical cancer prevention program in Zambia
Monitoring the performance of VIA-based 'screen-and-treat' cervical cancer prevention services in resource-constrained environments
Doug Heimburger, Faculty and John Koethe, Fellow
Nutrition and Inflammation Serum Biomarkers Are Associated with 12-Week Mortality Among Malnourished Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Zambia
Deidra Parrish, Fellow
Differences in Early Morbidity and Mortality After Starting Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (cART) between US and Foreign-born HIV-1 infected Adults.
Carolyn Audet, Faculty
Traditional Healers in Zambezia, Mozambique.
Health-seeking Behavior of Patients in Zambezia, Mozambique.
Acceptability of Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural Mozambique
PUBLICATIONS
Phil Ciampa, Faculty
Quality improvement intervention to improve follow-up of children born to HIV-infected women.
Troy Moon, Clinical Director
Enrollment and data collection trends in Rural Mozambique.
Doug Heimburger, Faculty and John Koethe, Fellow
Serum Phosphate Predicts Early Mortality in Adults Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in Lusaka, Zambia: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Rebecca Cook, Medical Student
Predictors of successful early infant diagnosis of HIV in a rural district hospital in Zambezia, Mozambique
Dave Silvestri, Medical Student
A Comparison of HIV Detection Rates Using Routine Opt-out Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling Versus a Standard of Care Approach in a Rural African Setting
ONGOING RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars and Fellows with statistical advice
July 12-16 - Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars and Fellows Orientation in Bethesda, Maryland
Sample size estimates and statistical advice for grant applications
Provide AIDS International Training/Research Program (AITRP) students with statistical guidance
INACTIVE PROJECTS
Vik Sahasrabuddhe, Faculty
Accuracy of cytology to detect CIN, meta-analysis.
Elizabeth Dale, Resident
Burn Repository in Kenya.
Carol Etherington, Faculty
Intimate Partner Violence in Middle Tennessee.
Rachel Idowu, Fellow
Surgical Outcomes in Kenya.
Carol Etherington, Faculty
Social Empowerment and Newcomers' Assimilation.
Bill Wester, Faculty
The Adult ART and Drug Resistance Study: NRTI-Focused in Botswana.
Kate Groh, Medical Student
Focus Group Data for ART Adherence in Rural Zambezia, Mozambique.
Sari Acra, Faculty
Repeated measures from Eschershia Coli contaminated water.
Doug Heimburger, Faculty
Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholar recruitment, 2005 to present.
Kevin Harvey, Staff
Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholar match results, 2009 to present.
Muktar Aliyu, Faculty
Predictors of Care Interruptions Among Adults Initiating Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (cART) at Secondary-Level Facilities in North-Central Nigeria