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
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