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Implementation of clinic-based modified-directly observed therapy (m-DOT) for ART; experiences in Mombasa, Kenya
Munyao, P; Luchters, S; Chersich, MF; Kaai, S; Geibel, S; Mandaliya, KN; Temmerman, M; Rutenberg, N; Sarna, A (University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2010-02)The effectiveness of modified-directly observed therapy (m-DOT), an adherence support intervention adapted from TB DOTS programmes, has been documented. Describing the implementation process and acceptability of this ... -
Implementation of clinic-based modified-directly observed therapy (m-DOT) for ART; experiences in Mombasa, Kenya.
Munyao, P; Luchters, S; Chersich, MF; Kaai, S; Geibel, S; Mandaliya, KN; Temmerman, M; Rutenberg, N; Sarna, A (2010)The effectiveness of modified-directly observed therapy (m-DOT), an adherence support intervention adapted from TB DOTS programmes, has been documented. Describing the implementation process and acceptability of this ... -
Perceived stigma among patients receiving antiretroviral treatment: a prospective randomised trial comparing an m-DOT strategy with standard-of-care in Kenya.
Kaai, S; Bullock, S; Sarna, A; Chersich, M; Luchters, S; Geibel, S; Munyao, P; Mandaliya, K; Temmerman, M; Rutenburg, N (2010)HIV and AIDS remain highly stigmatised. Modified directly observed therapy (m-DOT) supports antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence but little is known about its association with perceived stigma in resource-constrained ... -
Safer sexual behaviors after 12 months of antiretroviral treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: a prospective cohort
Luchters, S; Sarna, A; Geibel, S; Chersich, MF; Munyao, P; Kaai, S; Mandaliya, KN; Shikely, KS; Rutenberg, N T; emmerman, M (University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2008-07)Roll-out of antiretroviral treatment (ART) raises concerns about the potential for unprotected sex if sexual activity increases with well-being, resulting in continued HIV spread. Beliefs about reduced risk for HIV ... -
Sexual risk behaviour and HAART: a comparative study of HIV-infected persons on HAART and on preventive therapy in Kenya
Sarna, A; Luchters, SM; Geibel, S; Kaai, S; Munyao, P; Shikely, KS; Mandaliya, K; van Dam, J; Temmerman, M (College of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 2008)Unprotected sex (UPS) among persons receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) remains a concern because of the risk of HIV-transmission. A cross-sectional study comparing the sexual risk behaviour of 179 people ... -
Short- and long-term efficacy of modified directly observed antiretroviral treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: a randomized trial
Sarna, A; Luchters, S; Geibel, S; Chersich, MF; Munyao, P; Kaai, S; Mandaliya, KN; Shikely, KS; Temmerman, M; Rutenberg, N (University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2008-08)Objectives:To determine short- and long-term efficacy of modified directly observed therapy (m-DOT) on antiretroviral adherence. Design:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING AND ANALYTIC APPROACH: From September 2003 to ...