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HIV prevalence and incidence are no longer falling in southwest Uganda: evidence from a rural population cohort 1989-2005.

• Leigh Anne Shafer, Samuel Biraro, +9 authors Heiner Grosskurth
• AIDS
• 2008

BACKGROUND Throughout the 1990s, HIV-1 prevalence and incidence were falling in Uganda. Recently, some researchers have noticed that HIV-1 prevalence is levelling off. We examine prevalence,… (More)

High HIV incidence and socio-behavioral risk patterns in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria, Uganda.

• Janet Seeley, Jessica S Nakiyingi-Miiro, +6 authors Pontiano Kaleebu
• Sexually transmitted diseases
• 2012

BACKGROUND We report on HIV acquisition and its associated risk factors in 5 fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda. A cohort of 1000 HIV-uninfected at-risk volunteers aged 13… (More)

Updates to the Spectrum model to estimate key HIV indicators for adults and children

• John Stover, Kirill Andreev, +9 authors Mark Urassa
• AIDS
• 2014

BACKGROUND The Spectrum program is used to estimate key HIV indicators for national programmes. The purpose of the study is to describe the key updates made to Spectrum in the last 2 years to produce… (More)

The general population cohort in rural south-western Uganda: a platform for communicable and non-communicable disease studies.

• Gershim Asiki, Georgina A V Murphy, +11 authors Manjinder S. Sandhu
• International journal of epidemiology
• 2013

The General Population Cohort (GPC) was set up in 1989 to examine trends in HIV prevalence and incidence, and their determinants in rural south-western Uganda. Recently, the research questions have… (More)

A comparative analysis of national HIV policies in six African countries with generalized epidemics

• Kathryn C Church, Francis Kiweewa, +16 authors Basia Zaba
• Bulletin of the World Health Organization
• 2015

OBJECTIVE To compare national human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) policies influencing access to HIV testing and treatment services in six sub-Saharan African countries. METHODS We reviewed HIV… (More)

Changing association between schooling levels and HIV-1 infection over 11 years in a rural population cohort in south-west Uganda.

• Damien de Walque, Jessica S Nakiyingi-Miiro, June Busingye, Jimmy A.G. Whitworth
• Tropical medicine & international health : TM…
• 2005

BACKGROUND Previous studies have found that in Africa, a greater risk of HIV infection is often found in groups with higher educational attainment. However, some serial cross-sectional studies have… (More)

Effect of HIV infection on pregnancy-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: secondary analyses of pooled community-based data from the network for Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDS…

• Basia Zaba, Clara Calvert, +11 authors Carine Ronsmans
• The Lancet
• 2013

BACKGROUND Model-based estimates of the global proportions of maternal deaths that are in HIV-infected women range from 7% to 21%, and the effects of HIV on the risk of maternal death is highly… (More)

Feasibility and effectiveness of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-1-infected adults attending an HIV/AIDS clinic in Uganda.

• Christine Watera, Jim Todd, +8 authors Jonathan Mermin
• Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
• 2006

BACKGROUND Cotrimoxazole is recommended for prevention of opportunistic infections in symptomatic HIV patients in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS We examined the feasibility and effectiveness of daily… (More)

The impact of attending a behavioural intervention on HIV incidence in Masaka, Uganda.

• Maria A. Quigley, Anatoli Kamali, +6 authors James A G Whitworth
• AIDS
• 2004

OBJECTIVE Changing behaviour is an important method for preventing HIV infection. We examined why a community randomized trial of a behavioural intervention found no significant effect of this on HIV… (More)

Data Resource Profile: Network for Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA Network).

• Georges Reniers, Marylene Wamukoya, +48 authors Basia Zaba
• International journal of epidemiology
• 2016

J; Lutalo, T; Hosegood, V; Gregson, S; Gmez-Oliv, X; Geubbels, E; Crampin, AC; Wringe, A; Waswa, L; Tollman, S; Todd, J; Slaymaker, E; Serwadda, D; Price, A; Oti, S; Nyirenda, MJ; Nabukalu, D;… (More)

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