Browsing by Author "Bangsberg, David R."
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Belief in divine healing can be a barrier to antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda
Wanyama, Jane; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Wandera, Bonnie; Mwebaze, Patricia; Kambugu, Andrew; Bangsberg, David R.; Kamya, Moses R. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2007)Although recent data suggest high levels of adherence to expanding antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in resource-limited settings, the culture- specific barriers to adherence are poorly understood. In a prospective ... -
Longitudinal antiretroviral adherence in HIV+ Ugandan parents and their children initiating HAART in the MTCT-plus family treatment model: role of depression in declining adherence over time.
Byakika-Tusiime, Jayne; Crane, Johanna; Oyugi, Jessica H.; Ragland, Kathleen; Kawuma, Annet; Musoke, Philippa; Bangsberg, David R. (Springer, 2009-03-20)We conducted a study to assess the effect of family-based treatment on adherence amongst HIV-infected parents and their HIV-infected children attending the Mother-To-Child-Transmission Plus program in Kampala, Uganda. ... -
Steady state bioequivalence of generic and innovator formulations of stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine in HIV-infected Ugandan adults
Byakika-Tusiime, Jayne; Chinn, Leslie W.; Oyugi, Jessica H.; Obua, Celestino; Bangsberg, David R.; Kroetz, Deanna L. (Public Library of Science, 2008-12-19)Background: Generic antiretroviral therapy is the mainstay of HIV treatment in resource-limited settings, yet there is little evidence confirming the bioequivalence of generic and brand name formulations. We compared the ... -
Treatment interruptions predict resistance in HIV-positive individuals purchasing fixed-dose combination antiretroviral therapy in Kampala, Uganda
Oyugi, Jessica H.; Byakika-Tusiime, Jayne; Ragland, Kathleen; Laeyendecker, Oliver; Mugerwa, Roy; Kityo, Cissy; Mugyenyi, Peter; Quinn, Thomas C.; Bangsberg, David R. (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Objective: To evaluate adherence, treatment interruptions, and outcomes in patients purchasing antiretroviral fixed-dose combination (FDC) therapy. Design: Ninety-seven participants were recruited into a prospective 24-week ...