Browsing by Author "Wyatt, Monique"
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Explaining Adherence Success in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Ethnographic Study
Idoko, John; Kaaya, Sylvia; Biraro, Irene Andia; Agbaji, Oche; Beyrer, Chris; Ware, Norma Clara; Wyatt, Monique A.; Chalamilla, Guerino E.; Bangsberg, David Roy (Public Library of Science, 2009)Background: Individuals living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa generally take more than 90% of prescribed doses of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This number exceeds the levels of adherence observed in North America and ... -
How home HIV testing and counselling with follow-up support achieves high testing coverage and linkage to treatment and prevention: a qualitative analysis from Uganda
Ware, Norma C; Wyatt, Monique A; Asiimwe, Stephen; Turyamureeba, Bosco; Tumwesigye, Elioda; van Rooyen, Heidi; Barnabas, Ruanne V; Celum, Connie L (International AIDS Society, 2016)Introduction: The successes of HIV treatment scale-up and the availability of new prevention tools have raised hopes that the epidemic can finally be controlled and ended. Reduction in HIV incidence and control of the ... -
How Treatment Partners Help: Social Analysis of an African Adherence Support Intervention
O’Laughlin, Kelli N.; Wyatt, Monique A.; Kaaya, Sylvia; Bangsberg, David Roy; Ware, Norma Clara (Springer US, 2012)Treatment partnering is an adherence intervention developed in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper describes the additional social functions that treatment partners serve and shows how these functions contribute to health and ... -
Integrated Delivery of Antiretroviral Treatment and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis to HIV-1–Serodiscordant Couples: A Prospective Implementation Study in Kenya and Uganda
Baeten, Jared M.; Heffron, Renee; Kidoguchi, Lara; Mugo, Nelly R.; Katabira, Elly; Bukusi, Elizabeth A.; Asiimwe, Stephen; Haberer, Jessica E.; Morton, Jennifer; Ngure, Kenneth; Bulya, Nulu; Odoyo, Josephine; Tindimwebwa, Edna; Hendrix, Craig; Marzinke, Mark A.; Ware, Norma C.; Wyatt, Monique A.; Morrison, Susan; Haugen, Harald; Mujugira, Andrew; Donnell, Deborah; Celum, Connie (Public Library of Science, 2016)Background: Antiretroviral-based interventions for HIV-1 prevention, including antiretroviral therapy (ART) to reduce the infectiousness of HIV-1 infected persons and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the susceptibility ... -
Lay Social Resources for Support of Adherence to Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Serodiscordant Couples in sub-Saharan Africa: A Qualitative Study
Ware, Norma C.; Pisarski, Emily E.; Haberer, Jessica E.; Wyatt, Monique A.; Tumwesigye, Elioda; Baeten, Jared M.; Celum, Connie L.; Bangsberg, David R. (Springer US, 2014)Effectiveness of antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention will require high adherence. Using qualitative data, this paper identifies potential lay social resources for support of PrEP adherence by ... -
The Meanings in the messages: how SMS reminders and real-time adherence monitoring improve antiretroviral therapy adherence in rural Uganda
Ware, Norma C.; Pisarski, Emily E.; Tam, Melanie; Wyatt, Monique A.; Atukunda, Esther; Musiimenta, Angella; Bangsberg, David R.; Haberer, Jessica E. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016)Objective: To understand how a pilot intervention combining SMS reminders with real-time adherence monitoring improved adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) for adults initiating treatment in rural Uganda. Design: ... -
Qualitative Study of Changes in Alcohol Use Among HIV-Infected Adults Entering Care and Treatment for HIV/AIDS in Rural Southwest Uganda
Sundararajan, Radhika; Wyatt, Monique A.; Woolf-King, Sarah; Pisarski, Emily E.; Emenyonu, Nneka; Muyindike, Winnie R.; Hahn, Judith A.; Ware, Norma C. (Springer US, 2014)Alcohol has a substantial negative impact on the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Uganda, where heavy alcohol consumption is common. Using a content analytic approach, this qualitative study characterizes ... -
Short message service (SMS) reminders and real-time adherence monitoring improve antiretroviral therapy adherence in rural Uganda
Haberer, Jessica E.; Musiimenta, Angella; Atukunda, Esther C.; Musinguzi, Nicholas; Wyatt, Monique A.; Ware, Norma C.; Bangsberg, David R. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016)Objective: To explore the effects of four types of short message service (SMS) plus real-time adherence monitoring on antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence: daily reminders, weekly reminders, reminders triggered after a ... -
Toward an Understanding of Disengagement from HIV Treatment and Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Qualitative Study
Ware, Norma Clara; Wyatt, Monique A.; Geng, Elvin H.; Kaaya, Sylvia F.; Agbaji, Oche O.; Muyindike, Winnie R.; Chalamilla, Guerino; Agaba, Patricia A. (Public Library of Science, 2013)Background: The rollout of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa has brought lifesaving treatment to millions of HIV-infected individuals. Treatment is lifelong, however, and to continue to benefit, patients must ...