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DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Zambia May 20, 2021 - DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women Mathur, Sanyukta; Musheke, Maurice; Pilgrim, Nanlesta; Mulenga, Drosin; Banda, Lunda; Jani, Nrupa; Pulerwitz, Julie, 2021, "DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Zambia", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4DATYK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:lJYveqqtu3d4GJtrHY736w== [fileUNF] The Population Council is the research partner to DREAMS—a global partnership to reduce HIV infections among AGYW in Haiti and over 10 sub-Saharan African countries. DREAMS aims to reduce HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). This dataset is Round 2 data collection with young Zambian women (aged 15–24 years at Round 1) enrol...
DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Kenya May 20, 2021 - DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women Mathur, Sanyukta; Okal, Jerry; Pilgrim, Nanlesta; Matheka, James; Jani, Nrupa; Pulerwitz, Julie, 2021, "DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Kenya", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KPLDIP, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:svBJFJpbLPXYGCU6Tks/xQ== [fileUNF] The Population Council is the research partner to DREAMS—a global partnership to reduce HIV infections among AGYW in Haiti and over 10 sub-Saharan African countries. DREAMS aims to reduce HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). This dataset is Round 2 data collection of young Kenyan women (aged 15–24 years at Round 1) enrolled...
Urban disparities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the Global South: A scoping review of the evidence May 5, 2021 Akwara, Elsie; Pinchoff, Jessie; Ngo, Thoai, 2021, "Urban disparities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the Global South: A scoping review of the evidence", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IK3VVP, Harvard Dataverse, V1 The world is rapidly urbanizing, with the Global South estimated to contain three-quarters of the world’s urban inhabitants by 2050. There are no standardized definitions of urban settings, and urban populations are significantly heterogeneous with regard to their demographic makeup, economic status, access to services, and health outcomes. Sexual...
Replication Data for: Active pediatric HIV case finding in Kenya and Uganda: A look at missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade Apr 29, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse Gill, Michelle; Hoffman, Heather; Guay, Laura, 2021, "Replication Data for: Active pediatric HIV case finding in Kenya and Uganda: A look at missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A6OZI5, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:T2FTjd6ZarrzsFVf3+w2lg== [fileUNF] Background: Children living with HIV remain undiagnosed due to missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission cascade. This study addresses programmatic gaps in the cascade by describing pregnancy and HIV-related services received by mothers of children newly identified as HIV-positive through active case finding. Met...
Evaluating an HIV risk screening tool for use in a population of orphans and other vulnerable children in Tanzania Mar 6, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse Gill, Michelle; Antelman, Gretchen, 2021, "Evaluating an HIV risk screening tool for use in a population of orphans and other vulnerable children in Tanzania", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XPIDIG, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:uqiDtdbjwy0+rL2OxZ0wkw== [fileUNF] To optimize HIV testing resources, programs are moving away from opt-out strategies toward a symptom-screen approach to testing children/adolescents, but there is little consensus around what defines an optimal risk screening tool. This study aimed to validate a 12-item risk screening tool among children and adolescents age 2-19 years and provide s...
Understanding consumer preference for the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring in Kenya and Nigeria Mar 4, 2021 Moushira El-Sahn; Jeff Lucas; Emma Goldwin; Saumya Ramarao, 2021, "Understanding consumer preference for the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring in Kenya and Nigeria", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FZHN4J, Harvard Dataverse, V1 Research was conducted in Kenya and Nigeria to understand women's and healthcare providers' perception and likely usage of the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring (CVR). Research objectives: create a concept that provides an optimal introduction of the CVR to women; understand women’s lives and factors that influences their contraceptive decision m...
Assessing the acceptability of the progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) in Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal Mar 4, 2021 Saumya RamaRao; John Townsend; Heather Clark; Deepa Rajamani; Francis Obare; Wilson Liambila; Harriet Birungi; Salisu Ishaku; Godwin Unumeri; Babacar Mane; Nafi Diop, 2021, "Assessing the acceptability of the progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) in Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RYLSTW, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:x7BT2WMe1l/ZTrHnMlNddg== [fileUNF] This research assessed the acceptability of PVR among postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa. It was conducted as part of pre-introduction efforts aimed at expanding the method choice and reducing unmet need for contraception during the postpartum period. The primary objectives of the study were to assess factors influencing: acceptability and perc...
Adolescent Girls Initiative - Kenya (AGI-K) Mar 2, 2021 - GIRL Center Dataverse Austrian, Karen; Soler-Hampejsek, Erica; Maluccio, John; Abuya, Benta; Kangwana, Beth; Dibaba Wado, Yohannes, 2018, "Adolescent Girls Initiative - Kenya (AGI-K)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/94U224, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:6:jXML+5jVuT9JUgHvuUjRpg== [fileUNF] The Adolescent Girls Initiative is a longitudinal, randomized controlled trial that is testing the impact of different multi-sectoral packages of intervention on very young adolescent girls in two marginalized geographies of Kenya - an urban informal settlement and rural areas in northeastern Kenya along the border of Somalia. The trial is testing...
DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women(Population Council) Jan 29, 2021 DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe) is a public-private partnership to reduce rates of HIV among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in the highest HIV burden countries. The Population Council had dual roles in the DREAMS partnership. We led the DREAMS implementation science research portfolio examining progr...
Improving tuberculosis preventive therapy uptake: A cluster-randomized trial of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin test–based screening of household tuberculosis contacts less than 5 years of age Jan 29, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse Salazar-Austin, Nicole; Chaisson, Richard E., 2021, "Improving tuberculosis preventive therapy uptake: A cluster-randomized trial of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin test–based screening of household tuberculosis contacts less than 5 years of age", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1QCD08, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:oLuhBPyoaH+M29ZfDS01Pg== [fileUNF] Background: Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) is highly effective at preventing tuberculosis disease in household child contacts (<5 years) but is poorly implemented worldwide. In 2006, the World Health Organization recommended symptom-based screening as a replacement for tuberculin skin testing (TST) to simplify contact evaluation and improve...

DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Zambia

May 20, 2021 - DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Mathur, Sanyukta; Musheke, Maurice; Pilgrim, Nanlesta; Mulenga, Drosin; Banda, Lunda; Jani, Nrupa; Pulerwitz, Julie, 2021, "DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Zambia", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4DATYK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:lJYveqqtu3d4GJtrHY736w== [fileUNF]

The Population Council is the research partner to DREAMS—a global partnership to reduce HIV infections among AGYW in Haiti and over 10 sub-Saharan African countries. DREAMS aims to reduce HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). This dataset is Round 2 data collection with young Zambian women (aged 15–24 years at Round 1) enrol...

DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Kenya

May 20, 2021 - DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Mathur, Sanyukta; Okal, Jerry; Pilgrim, Nanlesta; Matheka, James; Jani, Nrupa; Pulerwitz, Julie, 2021, "DREAMS implementation science: Round 2 Data, Kenya", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KPLDIP, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:svBJFJpbLPXYGCU6Tks/xQ== [fileUNF]

The Population Council is the research partner to DREAMS—a global partnership to reduce HIV infections among AGYW in Haiti and over 10 sub-Saharan African countries. DREAMS aims to reduce HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). This dataset is Round 2 data collection of young Kenyan women (aged 15–24 years at Round 1) enrolled...

Urban disparities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the Global South: A scoping review of the evidence

May 5, 2021

Akwara, Elsie; Pinchoff, Jessie; Ngo, Thoai, 2021, "Urban disparities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the Global South: A scoping review of the evidence", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IK3VVP, Harvard Dataverse, V1

The world is rapidly urbanizing, with the Global South estimated to contain three-quarters of the world’s urban inhabitants by 2050. There are no standardized definitions of urban settings, and urban populations are significantly heterogeneous with regard to their demographic makeup, economic status, access to services, and health outcomes. Sexual...

Replication Data for: Active pediatric HIV case finding in Kenya and Uganda: A look at missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade

Apr 29, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse

Gill, Michelle; Hoffman, Heather; Guay, Laura, 2021, "Replication Data for: Active pediatric HIV case finding in Kenya and Uganda: A look at missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/A6OZI5, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:T2FTjd6ZarrzsFVf3+w2lg== [fileUNF]

Background: Children living with HIV remain undiagnosed due to missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission cascade. This study addresses programmatic gaps in the cascade by describing pregnancy and HIV-related services received by mothers of children newly identified as HIV-positive through active case finding. Met...

Evaluating an HIV risk screening tool for use in a population of orphans and other vulnerable children in Tanzania

Mar 6, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse

Gill, Michelle; Antelman, Gretchen, 2021, "Evaluating an HIV risk screening tool for use in a population of orphans and other vulnerable children in Tanzania", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XPIDIG, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:uqiDtdbjwy0+rL2OxZ0wkw== [fileUNF]

To optimize HIV testing resources, programs are moving away from opt-out strategies toward a symptom-screen approach to testing children/adolescents, but there is little consensus around what defines an optimal risk screening tool. This study aimed to validate a 12-item risk screening tool among children and adolescents age 2-19 years and provide s...

Understanding consumer preference for the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring in Kenya and Nigeria

Mar 4, 2021

Moushira El-Sahn; Jeff Lucas; Emma Goldwin; Saumya Ramarao, 2021, "Understanding consumer preference for the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring in Kenya and Nigeria", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FZHN4J, Harvard Dataverse, V1

Research was conducted in Kenya and Nigeria to understand women's and healthcare providers' perception and likely usage of the one-year contraceptive vaginal ring (CVR). Research objectives: create a concept that provides an optimal introduction of the CVR to women; understand women’s lives and factors that influences their contraceptive decision m...

Assessing the acceptability of the progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) in Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal

Mar 4, 2021

Saumya RamaRao; John Townsend; Heather Clark; Deepa Rajamani; Francis Obare; Wilson Liambila; Harriet Birungi; Salisu Ishaku; Godwin Unumeri; Babacar Mane; Nafi Diop, 2021, "Assessing the acceptability of the progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) in Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RYLSTW, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:x7BT2WMe1l/ZTrHnMlNddg== [fileUNF]

This research assessed the acceptability of PVR among postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa. It was conducted as part of pre-introduction efforts aimed at expanding the method choice and reducing unmet need for contraception during the postpartum period. The primary objectives of the study were to assess factors influencing: acceptability and perc...

Adolescent Girls Initiative - Kenya (AGI-K)

Mar 2, 2021 - GIRL Center Dataverse

Austrian, Karen; Soler-Hampejsek, Erica; Maluccio, John; Abuya, Benta; Kangwana, Beth; Dibaba Wado, Yohannes, 2018, "Adolescent Girls Initiative - Kenya (AGI-K)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/94U224, Harvard Dataverse, V5, UNF:6:jXML+5jVuT9JUgHvuUjRpg== [fileUNF]

The Adolescent Girls Initiative is a longitudinal, randomized controlled trial that is testing the impact of different multi-sectoral packages of intervention on very young adolescent girls in two marginalized geographies of Kenya - an urban informal settlement and rural areas in northeastern Kenya along the border of Somalia. The trial is testing...

DREAMS: Partnership to Reduce HIV/AIDS in Adolescent Girls and Young Women(Population Council)

Jan 29, 2021

DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe) is a public-private partnership to reduce rates of HIV among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in the highest HIV burden countries. The Population Council had dual roles in the DREAMS partnership. We led the DREAMS implementation science research portfolio examining progr...

Improving tuberculosis preventive therapy uptake: A cluster-randomized trial of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin test–based screening of household tuberculosis contacts less than 5 years of age

Jan 29, 2021 - Project SOAR Dataverse

Salazar-Austin, Nicole; Chaisson, Richard E., 2021, "Improving tuberculosis preventive therapy uptake: A cluster-randomized trial of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin test–based screening of household tuberculosis contacts less than 5 years of age", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1QCD08, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:oLuhBPyoaH+M29ZfDS01Pg== [fileUNF]

Background: Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) is highly effective at preventing tuberculosis disease in household child contacts (<5 years) but is poorly implemented worldwide. In 2006, the World Health Organization recommended symptom-based screening as a replacement for tuberculin skin testing (TST) to simplify contact evaluation and improve...

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