Shilpa Iyer
Biographic Data
| ID | 9800187 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shilpa Iyer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shilpa |
| FAMILY NAME | Iyer |
| SIGNATURE | IYER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Lusaka, Zambia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Differentiated community-based point-of-care early infant diagnosis to improve HIV diagnosis and ART initiation among infants and young children in Zambia
INTRODUCTION: An estimated 800 000 children (<15 years) globally living with HIV remain undiagnosed. To reach these children with timely HIV testing services during infancy, we implemented a community-based differentiated care model using mobile point-of-care (POC) technology for early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV, and assessed its effects on EID positivity, antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation and 3-month retention in care. METHODS: Between …
Mitigating the effects of Covid-19 on HIV treatment and care in Lusaka, Zambia
INTRODUCTION: The Zambian Ministry of Health (MoH) issued COVID-19 mitigation guidance for HIV care immediately after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Zambia on 18 March 2020. The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia implemented MoH guidance by: 1) extending antiretroviral therapy (ART) refill duration to 6 multi-month dispensation (6MMD) and 2) task-shifting communication and mobilisation of those in HIV care to collect their…
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Mitigating the effects of Covid-19 on HIV treatment and care in Lusaka, Zambia
INTRODUCTION: The Zambian Ministry of Health (MoH) issued COVID-19 mitigation guidance for HIV care immediately after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Zambia on 18 March 2020. The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia implemented MoH guidance by: 1) extending antiretroviral therapy (ART) refill duration to 6 multi-month dispensation (6MMD) and 2) task-shifting communication and mobilisation of those in HIV care to collect their…
Differentiated community-based point-of-care early infant diagnosis to improve HIV diagnosis and ART initiation among infants and young children in Zambia
INTRODUCTION: An estimated 800 000 children (<15 years) globally living with HIV remain undiagnosed. To reach these children with timely HIV testing services during infancy, we implemented a community-based differentiated care model using mobile point-of-care (POC) technology for early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV, and assessed its effects on EID positivity, antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation and 3-month retention in care. METHODS: Between …
Cohort (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pediatrics (2 works) · Christian ministry (1 works) · Cohort study (1 works) · COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction (1 works) · Demography (1 works)