Anita Asiimwe

Datos Biográficos

ID7766360
NOMBREAnita Asiimwe
NOMBRESAnita
APELLIDOAsiimwe
FIRMAASIIMWE A
AFILIACIONESRwanda Biomedical Center
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2011
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2017
ÍNDICE H0

  • Linkage to HIV care before and after the introduction of provider-initiated testing and counselling in six Rwandan health facilities

    Carmen Betsy Franse, Felix Kayigamba et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2017

    HIV testing and counselling forms the gateway to the HIV care and treatment continuum. Therefore, the World Health Organization recommends provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) in countries with a generalized HIV epidemic. Few studies have investigated linkage-to-HIV-care among out-patients after PITC. Our objective was to study timely linkage-to-HIV-care in six Rwandan health facilities (HFs) before and after the introduction of PITC…

  • Low risk of attrition among adults on antiretroviral therapy in the Rwandan national program

    Open AccessHarriet Nuwagaba‐Biribonwoha, Harriet Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2014

    Attrition was low in the Rwandan national program. The above patient and facility correlates of attrition can be the focus of interventions to sustain high retention

  • Shared learning in an interconnected world

    Open AccessAgnes Binagwaho, Cameron T Nutt et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2013

    The notion of "reverse innovation"--that some insights from low-income countries might offer transferable lessons for wealthier contexts--is increasingly common in the global health and business strategy literature. Yet the perspectives of researchers and policymakers in settings where these innovations are developed have been largely absent from the discussion to date. In this Commentary, we present examples of programmatic, technological, and r…

  • Determinants of circumcision and willingness to be circumcised by Rwandan men, 2010

    Open AccessRwego A Gasasira, Malabika Sarker et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2012

    Adolescents and young adults were more willing to be circumcised. It is critical to ensure the availability of pain free services in order to satisfy the increasing demand for the scale up of MC in Rwanda

  • Use of routine data collected by the prevention of mother-to-child transmission program for HIV surveillance among pregnant women in Rwanda

    Jeanne Françoise Kayibanda, Michel Alary et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2011

    To compare HIV prevalence measured by antenatal clinics (ANC) sentinel surveillance and by the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) program in Rwanda. We compared HIV prevalence from anonymous testing performed under ANC surveillance, and that measured from voluntary counselling and testing performed under the PMTCT program, in a random sample of the same population of pregnant women attending for their first antenatal visit at 29 A…