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Increased risk of prediabetes among virally suppressed adults with HIV in Central Kenya detected using glycated haemoglobin and fasting blood glucose
Increased risk of prediabetes among virally suppressed adults with HIV in Central Kenya detected using glycated haemoglobin and fasting blood glucose

Njoroge, Anne; Augusto, Orvalho; Page, Stephanie T; Kigondu, Christine; Oluka, Margaret; Puttkammer, Nancy; Farquhar, Carey.
Endocrinol Diabetes Metab; 4 (4), 2021
As survival among people living with HIV (PLHIV) improves with universal HIV treatment, new strategies are needed to support management of co-morbidities like type 2 diabetes (T2D). We assessed prediabetes and T2D prevalence and risk factors using haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) among PLHIV on antiretroviral the...
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/drug therapy, Prediabetic State, Glycated Hemoglobin, Blood Glucose, Humans, Kenya/epidemiology, HIV Infections/complications, HIV Infections/drug therapy, HIV Infections/epidemiology, Prediabetic State/epidemiology, Prediabetic State/diagnosis
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Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy with Mefloquine in HIV-Infected Women Receiving Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis: A Multicenter Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

González, Raquel; Desai, Meghna; Macete 3, Eusebio; Ouma, Peter; Kakolwa, Mwaka A; Abdulla, Salim; Aponte, John J; Bulo, Helder; Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M; Katana, Abraham; Maculuve, Sonia; Mayor, Alfredo; Nhacolo, Arsenio; Otieno, Kephas; Pahlavan, Golbahar; Rupérez, María; Sevene, Esperança; Slutsker, Laurence; Vala, Anifa; Williamsom, John; Menéndez, Clara.
PloS med; 14 (160), 2014
Background: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended for malaria prevention in HIV-negative pregnant women, but it is contraindicated in HIV-infected women taking daily cotrimoxazole prophylaxis (CTXp) because of potential added risk of adve...
Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Double-Blind Method, Follow-Up Studies, HIV Infections/diagnosis, HIV Infections/drug therapy, HIV Infections/epidemiology, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control, Malaria/diagnosis, Malaria/epidemiology, Malaria/prevention & control, Mefloquine/administration & dosage, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/diagnosis, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/epidemiology, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/prevention & control, Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic/diagnosis, Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic/epidemiology, Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic/prevention & control, Pregnancy Outcome, Mozambique/epidemiology, Tanzania/epidemiology, Kenya/epidemiology, Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination/administration & dosage
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