
Brenda Gati- MUJHU Research Collaboration
Brenda Gati
- MUJHU Research Collaboration
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We evaluated correlates of adherence to PrEP, including daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in combination emtricitabine (oral FTC/TDF) and the monthly dapivirine ring (ring)among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in the MTN-034/REACH study. We enrolled 247 AGYW aged 16–21 years in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe (ClinicalTrials.gov: N...
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Involvement of adolescent girls in biomedical HIV research is essential to better understand efficacy and safety of new prevention interventions in this key population at high risk of HIV infection. However, there are many ethical issues to consider prior to engaging them in pivotal biomedical research. In Uganda, 16–17-year-old adolesce...
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There is a paucity of normative bone mineral density (BMD) data in healthy African women. Baseline total hip and lumbar spine BMD was measured in premenopausal women. BMD distribution was comparable to that of a reference population and was impacted by several factors including contraception and duration of lactation.
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Background: The success of longitudinal trials depends greatly on effective strategies to retain participants to ensure internal validity. This paper describes the challenges, and strategies in retaining participants in the MTN-003 (VOICE) trial at Ma-kerere University-John Hopkins University Collaboration, Uganda. Methods: A total of 637 women age...