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Julia C Dettinger

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Articles 31
Citations 343
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Infectious Diseases
Gynecology & Obstetrics
General Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
John Kinuthia
Grace John-Stewart
Jillian Pintye
Felix Abuna
Lauren Gomez
Jared M Baeten
Nancy Ngumbau
Anjuli D Wagner
Salphine Watoyi
Ben Odhiambo
Published In
Front Reprod Health
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
J Int AIDS Soc
Implement Sci Commun
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
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Recent Articles
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Brief Report: Effect of Improved Provider Communication and Adherence to Guidelines on PrEP Initiation in Kisumu Kenya
Vera M, Sila J, Richardson B, Otieno F, Owiti G, Kemunto V, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2025 Jan; 98(3):252-256. PMID: 39813327
Introduction: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya have low pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation rates in part because of stigmatizing interactions with health care providers. Our recent randomized clinical...
2.
Identifying psychosocial predictors and developing a risk score for preterm birth among Kenyan pregnant women
Larsen A, Pintye J, Abuna F, Dettinger J, Gomez L, Marwa M, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2025 Jan; 25(1):2. PMID: 39748327
Background: Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of neonatal mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where 40% of global neonatal deaths occur. We identified and combined demographic, clinical, and psychosocial...
3.
Digital communication between mothers and community health workers to support neonatal health (CHV-NEO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Ronen K, Pothan L, Apondi V, Otieno F, Mwakanema D, Otieno F, et al.
Trials . 2024 Oct; 25(1):657. PMID: 39367450
Background: Provision of essential newborn care at home, rapid identification of illness, and care-seeking by caregivers can prevent neonatal mortality. Mobile technology can connect caregivers with information and healthcare worker...
4.
Drug Concentrations in Hair and Dried Blood Spots as Preexposure Prophylaxis Adherence Metrics During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Wu L, Kinuthia J, Anderson P, Baeten J, Dettinger J, Gandhi M, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2024 May; 230(3):689-695. PMID: 38700101
We evaluated hair tenofovir (TFV) concentrations as an adherence metric for HIV preexposure prophylaxis during pregnancy and postpartum and compared hair levels with TFV-diphosphate levels in dried blood spots (DBSs)....
5.
Cofactors of Partner HIV Self-testing and Oral PrEP Acceptance Among Pregnant Women at High Risk of HIV in Kenya
Ngumbau N, Neary J, Wagner A, Abuna F, Ochieng B, Dettinger J, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2024 Feb; 95(3):238-245. PMID: 38408215
Background: Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and male partner HIV self-testing (HIVST) is being scaled up within antenatal clinics. Few data are available on how co-distribution influences acceptance of both interventions....
6.
An implementation strategy package (video education, HIV self-testing, and co-location) improves PrEP implementation for pregnant women in antenatal care clinics in western Kenya
Sila J, Wagner A, Abuna F, Dettinger J, Odhiambo B, Ngumbau N, et al.
Front Reprod Health . 2023 Dec; 5:1205503. PMID: 38045529
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended by the World Health Organization and the Kenyan Ministry of Health for HIV prevention in pregnancy and postpartum for women at risk for HIV....
7.
Implementation determinants and strategies in integration of PrEP into maternal and child health and family planning services: experiences of frontline healthcare workers in Kenya
Wagner A, Beima-Sofie K, Awuor M, Owade W, Neary J, Dettinger J, et al.
Front Reprod Health . 2023 Oct; 5:1205925. PMID: 37799494
Background: Delivery of PrEP to adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) and to pregnant women through maternal and child health (MCH) and family planning (FP) clinics is scaling up in...
8.
Selecting implementation strategies to improve implementation of integrated PrEP for pregnant and postpartum populations in Kenya: a sequential explanatory mixed methods analysis
Hicks S, Odhiambo B, Abuna F, Dettinger J, Ngumbau N, Gomez L, et al.
Implement Sci Commun . 2023 Aug; 4(1):93. PMID: 37580795
Background: There is a higher risk for HIV acquisition during pregnancy and postpartum. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended during this period for those at high risk of infection; integrated delivery...
9.
Integrating PrEP in maternal and child health clinics in Kenya: analysis of a service availability and readiness assessment (SARA) survey
Hicks S, Abuna F, Odhiambo B, Dettinger J, Sila J, Oketch G, et al.
Front Reprod Health . 2023 Jul; 5:1206150. PMID: 37484872
Background: Risk of HIV acquisition is high during pregnancy and postpartum, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended for peripartum populations. Integrating PrEP into maternal and child health (MCH) clinics is...
10.
Comparison of methods to engage diverse stakeholder populations in prioritizing PrEP implementation strategies for testing in resource-limited settings: a cross-sectional study
Hicks S, Abuna F, Odhiambo B, Dettinger J, Ngumbau N, Gomez L, et al.
Implement Sci Commun . 2023 Jul; 4(1):76. PMID: 37438779
Background: There is a lack of consensus about how to prioritize potential implementation strategies for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery. We compared several prioritization methods for their agreement and pragmatism...