Mary K Tumushime
Biographic Data
| ID | 9073422 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary K Tumushime |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary K |
| FAMILY NAME | Tumushime |
| SIGNATURE | TUMUSHIME M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4691-2799 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community-based HIV self-testing
BACKGROUND: HIV self-testing (HIVST) requires linkage to post-test services to maximise its benefits. We evaluated effect of supply-side incentivisation on linkage following community-based HIVST and evaluated time-trends in facility-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiations. METHODS: From August 2016 to August 2017 community-based distributors (CBDs) in 38 rural Zimbabwean communities distributed HIVST door-to-door in 19-25 day campaigns. C…
Comparison of community-led distribution of HIV self-tests kits with distribution by paid distributors
BACKGROUND: We compared community-led versus an established community-based HIV self-testing (HIVST) model in rural Zimbabwe using a cluster-randomised trial. METHODS: Forty village groups were randomised 1:1 using restricted randomisation to community-led HIVST, where communities planned and implemented HIVST distribution for 4 weeks, or paid distribution (PD), where distributors were paid US$50 to distribute kits door-to-door over 4 weeks. Indi…
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Community-based HIV self-testing
BACKGROUND: HIV self-testing (HIVST) requires linkage to post-test services to maximise its benefits. We evaluated effect of supply-side incentivisation on linkage following community-based HIVST and evaluated time-trends in facility-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiations. METHODS: From August 2016 to August 2017 community-based distributors (CBDs) in 38 rural Zimbabwean communities distributed HIVST door-to-door in 19-25 day campaigns. C…
Comparison of community-led distribution of HIV self-tests kits with distribution by paid distributors
BACKGROUND: We compared community-led versus an established community-based HIV self-testing (HIVST) model in rural Zimbabwe using a cluster-randomised trial. METHODS: Forty village groups were randomised 1:1 using restricted randomisation to community-led HIVST, where communities planned and implemented HIVST distribution for 4 weeks, or paid distribution (PD), where distributors were paid US$50 to distribute kits door-to-door over 4 weeks. Indi…
Family medicine (2 works) · HIV Research and Treatment (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Randomized controlled trial (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 work) · Business (1 work)