Molly Chisenga

Dados Biográficos

ID5485368
NOMEMolly Chisenga
PRENOMESMolly
SOBRENOMEChisenga
ASSINATURACHISENGA M
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity Teaching Hospital
ORCID0000-0003-0298-2397
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2006
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Methods for measuring body composition in Zambian adolescents living with HIV

    Open AccessSuzanne Filteau, Molly Chisenga et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    Assessment of body composition can be useful in managing many clinical or public health conditions, including HIV. Most people living with HIV infection are in Africa where clinics may lack equipment, utilities or staff time for optimal body composition assessment. Thus, it is important to determine whether less expensive and more available and scalable methods can provide adequate information. We estimated body composition of 420 perinatally HIV…

  • Appetite testing in HIV-infected African adults recovering from malnutrition and given antiretroviral therapy

    Open AccessAndrea M Rehman, Susannah Woodd et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2015

    Objective The Nutritional Support for Africans Starting Antiretroviral Therapy (NUSTART) trial was designed to determine whether nutritional support for malnourished HIV-infected adults starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) can improve early survival. Appetite is related to health outcomes in this population, but the optimal appetite metric for field use is uncertain. We evaluated two measures of appetite with the goal of improving understanding …

  • Determinants of infant feeding choices by Zambian mothers

    Open AccessMolly Chisenga, Joshua Siame et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2010

    Choosing an infant feeding mode is complex for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected African women. We documented infant feeding choices by 811 mothers of infants aged less than 18 months enrolled in the Chilenje Infant Growth, Nutrition and Infection Study of fortified complementary or replacement foods. We also conducted 20 interviews and 4 focus group discussions among women and nurses to explore the issues in depth. Practices of most HI…

  • Factors associated with postpartum physical and mental morbidity among women with known HIV status in Lusaka, Zambia

    Simon M Collin, Molly Chisenga et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2006

    The objective of our study was to investigate factors associated with postpartum physical and mental morbidity among women in Lusaka, Zambia with particular reference to known HIV status. Our study was part of the Breastfeeding and Postpartum Health (BFPH) longitudinal cohort study conducted between June 2001 and July 2003. Women were recruited at 34 weeks gestation and followed up to 16 weeks postpartum. Data on maternal health were collected at…