The impact of project closure on HIV incidence and mortality in a cohort of couples in Lusaka, Zambia

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 683-691

  Stephenson, R ^a   Shutes, E ^a   McKenna, S ^a,b   Allen, S ^a   Brill, I ^c   Kancheya, N ^d   Zulu, I ^d   Sinkala, M ^e   Tichacek, A ^a   Chomba, E ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^e District Health Management Team   (Zambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; ZAMBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY CLOSURE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; ZAMBIA;

EID: 46249102897     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701593505     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Allen, S., Karita, E., N'gandu, N., & Tichacek, A. (1999). The evolution of voluntary testing and counselling as an HIV prevention strategy. In L. D. R. Gibney, & S. H. Vermund (Eds.), Preventing HIV in developing countries: Biomedical and behavioural approaches (pp. 87-108). New York: Plenum Press.
2. Allen, S., Lindan, C., Serufilira, A., Van de Perre, P., Rundle, A. C., Nsengumuremyi, F., et al. (1991). Human immunodeficiency virus infection in urban Rwanda. Demographic and behavioral correlates in a representative sample of childbearing women. JAMA, 266(12), 1657-1663.
3. Allen, S., Serufilira, A., Bogaerts, J., Van de Perre, P., Nsengumuremi, F., Lindan, C., et al. (1992). Confidential HIV testing and condom promotion in Africa: Impact on HIV and gonorrhea rates. Journal of the American Medical Associaton, 268, 3338-3343.
4. Allen, S., Meinzen-Derr, J., Kautzman, M., Zulu, I., Trask, S., Fideli, U., et al. (2003). Sexual behaviour of HIV discordant couples after HIV counselling and testing. AIDS, 17, 733-740.
5. Botbol-Baum, M. (2000). The shrinking of human rights: The controversial revision of the Helsinki Declaration. HIV Medicine, 1, 238-245.
6. Broadhead, R.S., van Hulst, Y., & Heckathorn, D.D. (1999). Termination of an established needle-exchange: A study of claims and their impact. Social Problems, 46, 48-66.
7. Central Statistical Office [Zambia], Central Board of Health [Zambia] & ORC Macro (2003). Zambia Demographic Health Survey: 2001-2002. Calverton, Maryland: Central Statistical Office, Central Board of Health & ORC Macro.
8. Christianson, J.B., & Faulkner, L. (1981). The contribution of rural hospitals to local economies. Inquiry, 18, 46-60.
9. CIA (2006). The world fact book: Zambia. Available at: https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/za.html (accessed 12 January, 2006).
10. De Cock, K.M., Mbori-Ngacha, D., & Marum, E. (2002). Shadow on the continent: Public health and HIV/AIDS in Africa in the 21st century. Lancet, 360, 67.
11. Doeksen, G.A, Loewen, R.A., & Strwan, D.A. (1990). A rural hospital's impact on a community's economic health. Journal of Rural Health, 6, 53-64.
12. Fideli, U.S., Allen, S.A., Musonda, R., Trask, S., Hahn, B.H., Weiss, H., et al. (2001). Virologic and immunologic determinants of heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in Africa. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 17, 901-910.
13. Goddard, K., Burns, T., & Catty, J. (2004). The impact of day hospital closure on social networks, clinical status, and service use: A naturalistic experiment. Community Mental Health Journal, 40, 223-224.
14. Gresenguet, G., Sehonou, J., Bassirou, B., Longo, J.D., Malkin, J.E., Brogan, T., et al. (2002). Voluntary HIV counselling and testing: Experience among the sexually active population in Bangui, Central African Republic. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 31, 106-114.
15. Hemmelgarn, B.R., Ghali, W.A., & Quan, H. (2001). A case study of hospital closure and centralization of coronary revascularization procedures. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 164, 1431-1435.
16. Kennedy, C.A., Skurnick, J.H., Foley, M., & Louria, D.B. (1995). Gender differences in HIV-related psychological distress in heterosexual couples. AIDS Care, 7(Suppl. 1), S33-S38.
17. Lifson, A.R., Allen, S., Wolf, W., et al. (1995). Classification of HIV infection and disease in women from Rwanda. Evaluation of the World Health Organization HIV staging system and recommended modifications. Annals of Internal Medicine, 122, 262-270.
18. Lindan, C.P., Allen, S., Serufilira, A., et al. (1992). Predictors of mortality among HIV-infected women in Kigali, Rwanda. Annals of Internal Medicine, 116, 320-328.
19. McNeece, C.A. (2002). Program closure: The impact on participants in a program for female prostitutes. Research on Social Work Practice, 12, 159-175.
20. McKenna, S.L., Muyinda, G.K., Roth, D., Mwali, M., Ng'andu, N., Myrick, A., et al. (1997). Rapid HIV testing and counselling for voluntary testing centers in Africa. AIDS, 11(Suppl. 1), S103-S110.
21. Merson, M.H., Dayton, J.M., & O'Reilly, K. (2000). Effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions in developing countries. AIDS, 14(Suppl. 2), S68-S84.
22. Modjarrad, K., Zulu, I., Karita, E., Kancheya, N., Funkhouser, E., & Allen, S. (2005). Predictors of HIV serostatus among HIV discordant couples in Lusaka, Zambia and female antenatal clinic attendants in Kigali, Rwanda. AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses, 21, 5-12.
23. National Bioethics Advisory Commission (2001). When research is concluded: Access to the benefits of research by participants, communities and countries. In Report and Recommendations of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission, (Volume I, pp. 55-75). Washington, DC: National Bioethics Advisory Commission.
24. Padian, N.S., O'Brien, T.R., Chang, Y., Glass, S., & Francis, D.P. (1993). Prevention of heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus through couple counselling. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 6, 1043-1048.
25. Roth, D.L., Stewart, K.E., Clay, O.J., van Der Straten, A., Karita, E., & Allen, S. (2001). Sexual practices of HIV discordant and concordant couples in Rwanda: Effects of a testing and counselling programme for men. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 12, 181-188.
26. Serwadda, D., Gray, R.H., Wawer, M.J., Stallings, R.Y., Sewankambo, N.K., Konde-Lule, J.K., et al. (1995). The social dynamics of HIV transmission as reflected through discordant couples in rural Uganda. AIDS, 9, 745-750.
27. UNAIDS (2004). Women, girls, HIV and AIDS: Strategic overview and background note (unpublished report).
28. UNAIDS/WHO (2004). AIDS epidemic update, December 2004. Geneva, Switzerland: UNAIDS/WHO.
29. UNAIDS/WHO (2005). AIDS epidemic update, December 2005. Geneva, Switzerland: UNAIDS/WHO.
30. Weinhardt, L.S., Carey, M.P., Johnson, B.T., & Bickham, N.L. (1999). Effects of HIV counselling and testing on sexual risk behaviour: A meta-analytic review of published research, 1985-1997. American Journal of Public Health, 89, 1397-1405.
31. World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki (2000). Ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects. Journal of the American Medical Association, 284, 3043-3045.