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Mercy Tsidya

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Matoga M, Kudowa E, Tsidya M, Tseka J, Ndalama B, Bonongwe N, et al.
PLoS One . 2025 Jan; 20(1):e0301952. PMID: 39854431
Introduction: Uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) remains a challenge in many settings. Innovative implementation strategies are required to scale-up VMMC uptake. Methodology: RITe was a multi-faceted intervention comprising...
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Tolley E, Bula A, Chitukuta M, Ndimande-Khoza N, Etima J, Namey E, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Oct; 19(10):e0309811. PMID: 39441777
Background: HPTN 084 compared the safety and efficacy of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB) to daily oral TDF/FTC for prevention of HIV-1 in uninfected African women. Like a similar trial in...
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Matoga M, Kudowa E, Chikuni J, Tsidya M, Tseka J, Ndalama B, et al.
medRxiv . 2024 Apr; PMID: 38633812
Introduction: Uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) remains a challenge in many settings. Innovative implementation strategies are required to scale-up VMMC uptake. Methodology: RITe was a multi-faceted intervention comprising...
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Vesel L, Benotti E, Somji S, Bellad R, Charantimath U, Dhaded S, et al.
Int Breastfeed J . 2023 Nov; 18(1):59. PMID: 37940987
Background: Low birthweight (LBW) infants are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Exclusive breastfeeding up to six months is recommended to help them thrive through infection prevention, growth improvements,...
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Maseko B, Bula A, Sasse S, Thom A, Tsidya M, Tang J, et al.
PLoS One . 2022 Sep; 17(9):e0273627. PMID: 36083991
Background: Couples HIV Counselling and Testing (CHCT) has been found to be potentially beneficial than individual HIV Counselling and Testing for prevention and treatment of HIV. However, there are few...
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Bula A, Lee F, Chapola J, Mapanje C, Tsidya M, Thom A, et al.
PLoS One . 2022 Feb; 17(2):e0262590. PMID: 35130305
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women in Malawi. Low awareness of cervical cancer and negative perceptions of screening can prevent women from participating in...
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Reddy K, Mathebula F, Katz A, Luecke E, Tenza S, Palanee-Phillips T, et al.
AIDS Behav . 2022 Jan; 26(6):1923-1932. PMID: 35064389
Women account for a disproportionate percentage of new HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa indicating a need for female-initiated HIV prevention options congruent with their lifestyles. The dapivirine vaginal ring for...
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Chapola J, Lee F, Bula A, Mapanje C, Phiri B, Kamtuwange N, et al.
BMJ Open . 2021 Sep; 11(9):e049901. PMID: 34521669
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Malawi, but preventable through screening. Malawi primarily uses visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) for screening, however,...
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Katz A, Mansoor L, Tsidya M, Mathebula F, Singh D, Siva S, et al.
AIDS Behav . 2021 Jun; 25(12):3955-3966. PMID: 34180041
Globally, HIV affects women disproportionally to men, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. While the monthly dapivirine vaginal ring (VR) is a promising female-initiated HIV prevention method, it is important to understand...
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Hill L, Saidi F, Freeborn K, Amico K, Rosenberg N, Maman S, et al.
PLoS One . 2021 Jun; 16(6):e0253280. PMID: 34170913
To eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV (EMTCT), scalable strategies to enhance antiretroviral adherence for both antiretroviral therapy (ART) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are needed as part of integrated HIV and...