2015
Pregnant women with HIV in rural Nigeria have higher rates of antiretroviral treatment initiation, but similar loss to follow-up as non-pregnant women and men
Aliyu MH, Blevins M, Megazzini KM, Parrish DD, Audet CM, Chan N, Odoh C, Gebi UI, Muhammad MY, Shepherd BE, Wester CW, Vermund SH. Pregnant women with HIV in rural Nigeria have higher rates of antiretroviral treatment initiation, but similar loss to follow-up as non-pregnant women and men. International Health 2015, 7: 405-411. PMID: 26012740, PMCID: PMC4654753, DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihv032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-pregnant womenPregnant womenPregnancy statusCumulative incidenceART-naïve patientsEarly ART initiationPost-ART initiationAntiretroviral therapy initiationDays of enrollmentART-naïve HIVAntiretroviral treatment initiationRural NigeriaART initiationHigher CD4Therapy initiationTreatment initiationClinical stageCox regressionPatient groupPregnant clientsHIVLTFUWomenHigh rateSex
2007
Prevalence and distribution of HPV genotypes among HIV-infected women in Zambia
Sahasrabuddhe VV, Mwanahamuntu MH, Vermund SH, Huh WK, Lyon MD, Stringer JS, Parham GP. Prevalence and distribution of HPV genotypes among HIV-infected women in Zambia. British Journal Of Cancer 2007, 96: 1480-1483. PMID: 17437020, PMCID: PMC2360194, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603737.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaHuman papillomavirusHPV 16High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsDistribution of HPVHigh-risk HPV typesCervical cytological abnormalitiesTertiary care centerSquamous intraepithelial lesionsNon-pregnant womenHigh-grade lesionsHigh-risk typesSensitivity of cytologyLiquid-based cytologyHPV-52HPV typesIntraepithelial lesionsProtective immunityCell carcinomaCare centerCytological abnormalitiesHPV assessmentCell countCytologyWomen