Browsing by Author "Mugo, Nelly"

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  • Correlates of contraceptive use among HIV discordant couples in Kenya 
    Ngure, Kenneth; Ng’ang’a, Zipporah; Kimani, Violet; Khamadi, Samoel; Onchiri, Frankline; Irungu, Elizabeth; Heffron, Renee; Were, Edwin; Mugo, Nelly (2017-02-07)
    Despite risks of HIV transmission to infants born of the HIV positive women, contraceptive use is uncommon among women in HIV discordant partnerships. The aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with ...
  • Hormonal contraceptive use and risk of HIV-1 disease progression 
    Heffron, Renee; Mugo, Nelly; Ngure, Kenneth; Celum, Connie; Donnell, Deborah; Were, Edwin; Rees, Helen; Kiarie, James; Baeten, Jared M (NIH-PA, 2017-02-07)
    Abstract Background—For HIV-1 infected women, hormonal contraception prevents unintended pregnancy, excess maternal morbidity, and vertical HIV-1 transmission. Hormonal contraceptives are widely used but their effects ...
  • A Scoring Tool to Identify East African HIV-1 Serodiscordant Partnerships with a High Likelihood of Pregnancy 
    Heffron, Renee; . Cohen, Craig R; Ngure, Kenneth; Bukusi, Elizabeth; Kiarie, James; Were, Edwin; Mugo, Nelly; Celum, Connie; Baeten, Jared M. (Cross Mark, 2017-02-08)
    Introduction HIV-1 prevention programs targeting HIV-1 serodiscordant couples need to identify couples that are likely to become pregnant to facilitate discussions about methods to minimize HIV- 1 risk during pregnancy ...
  • Use of a risk scoring tool to identify higherrisk HIV-1 serodiscordant couples for an antiretroviral-based HIV-1 prevention intervention 
    Irungu, Elizabeth M.; Heffron, Renee; Mugo, Nelly; Odoyo, Josephine; Asiimwe, Stephen....et al (BioMed Central, 2017-02-07)
    Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) reduce HIV-1 transmission within heterosexual HIV-1 serodiscordant couples. Prioritizing couples at highest HIV-1 transmission risk for ART and ...

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