Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Obimbo, Elizabeth M."

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    • Comparison of CD4 Cell Count, Viral Load, and other markers for the prediction of mortality among HIV-1–Infected Kenyan pregnant women 

      Brown, Elizabeth R.; Otieno, Phelgona; Mbori-Ngacha, DA; Farquhar, Carey; Obimbo, Elizabeth M.; Nduati, RW; Overbaugh, Julie; John-Stewart, Grace C. (Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
      Background. There are limited data regarding the relative merits of biomarkers as predictors of mortality or time to initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Methods. We evaluated the usefulness of the CD4 cell count, ...

    • Sustained responses to measles revaccination in HIV Infected Children on ART in Kenya 

      Newman, Laura; Njoroge, Anne; Chohan, Bhavna; Magaret, Amalia; Gorstein, Jonathan; Overbaugh, Julie M.; Wamalwa, Dalton; Obimbo, Elizabeth M.; Nduati, Ruth W.; Farquhar, Carey (University of Nairobi, 2015-02-26)
      Background: Despite recent advances in reducing measles incidence in Africa, a number of measles outbreaks have occurred in countries with high HIV prevalence. One hypothesis is that there is a growing population of ...