Ginika Egesimba

Datos Biográficos

ID7726621
NOMBREGinika Egesimba
NOMBRESGinika
APELLIDOEgesimba
FIRMAEGESIMBA G
AFILIACIONESMinistry of Health
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS3
TOTAL DE CITAS0
OBRAS COMO AUTOR3
OBRAS COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Evaluation of Sierra Leone’s Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV program, 2024

    Open AccessMariama Mustapha, Ibrahim Turay et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    The elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (eMTCT) Cascade Analysis is a key intervention to understand the effectiveness and gaps in national HIV prevention program for pregnant women and their infants. This comprehensive evaluation aimed to assess the step-by-step processes of eMTCT services, from the entry points at antenatal care (ANC) to outcomes for HIV-exposed infants (HEIs) and propose actionable recommendations using the life stages…

  • Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on regional and national uptake of HIV testing services in Sierra Leone

    Open AccessHannah Sheriff, Ginika Egesimba et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Our study shows that HIV testing was significantly disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic but recovered quickly after the pandemic. These findings highlight that lessons learned from previous epidemics may influence adaptive strategies to maintain essential health services during public health emergencies

  • Impact of Covid-19 on the Utilization of HIV Testing and Linkage Services in Sierra Leone

    Open AccessSulaiman Lakoh, Moses M Bangura et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic adversely affected the delivery of essential health services globally. In this study, we aimed to assess the impact of the pandemic on HIV testing and linkage services at three public health facilities in Freetown, Sierra Leone. We conducted a retrospective study to assess the impact of COVID-19 on HIV testing and linkage to treatment services (HTS) at Connaught Hospital (CH-tertiary), Lumley Government Hospital (LGH-seconda…