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Agnes Nakyanzi
Researcher at Makerere University
Publications - 10
Citations - 68
Agnes Nakyanzi is an academic researcher from Makerere University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 37 citations. Previous affiliations of Agnes Nakyanzi include Kenya Medical Research Institute.
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Counseling Framework for HIV-Serodiscordant Couples on the Integrated Use of Antiretroviral Therapy and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention.
Jennifer F Morton,Connie Celum,John Njoroge,Agnes Nakyanzi,Imeldah Wakhungu,Edna Tindimwebwa,Snaidah Ongachi,Eric Sedah,Emmanuel Okwero,Kenneth Ngure,Josephine Odoyo,Nulu Bulya,Jessica E. Haberer,Jared M. Baeten,Renee Heffron +14 more
TL;DR: Couning messages for HIV-serodiscordant couples are integral to the delivery of time-limited PrEP as a “bridge” to ART-driven viral suppression, and their incorporation into programmatic scale-up will maximize intervention impact on the global epidemic.
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Knowledge and barriers of PrEP delivery among diverse groups of potential PrEP users in Central Uganda.
Timothy R Muwonge,Rogers Nsubuga,Charles Brown,Agnes Nakyanzi,Monica Bagaya,Felix Bambia,Elly Katabira,Peter Kyambadde,Jared M. Baeten,Renee Heffron,Connie Celum,Andrew Mujugira,Jessica E. Haberer +12 more
TL;DR: Initial awareness of PrEP was low, but PrEP knowledge and interest increased among diverse MARPs after HCW training, and support to overcome barriers to PrEP use should be encouraged.
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Costs of Providing HIV Self-Test Kits to Pregnant Women Living with HIV for Secondary Distribution to Male Partners in Uganda
Michelle A Bulterys,Andrew Mujugira,Agnes Nakyanzi,Miriam Nampala,Geoffrey Taasi,Connie Celum,Monisha Sharma +6 more
TL;DR: Primary distribution of HIV self-testing kits to pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics to give to their male partners can be implemented at reasonable cost to increase testing among men in Uganda and similar settings in Africa.
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Correlates of HIV Status Nondisclosure by Pregnant Women Living With HIV to Their Male Partners in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Michelle A Bulterys,Monisha Sharma,Kenneth K. Mugwanya,Gabrielle Stein,Andrew Mujugira,Agnes Nakyanzi,Lorraine Twohey-Jacobs,Norma C. Ware,Renee Heffron,Connie Celum +9 more
TL;DR: Relationship factors, including shorter-term, unmarried, and polygamous relationships, and uncertainty about partner's HIV testing history, were associated with higher likelihood of pregnant women's non-disclosure of HIV status to their partner.
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How pregnant women living with HIV and their male partners manage men's HIV self‐testing: qualitative analysis of an HIVST secondary distribution process in Kampala, Uganda
Norma C. Ware,Monique A. Wyatt,Emily E Pisarski,Brenda Kamusiime,Vicent Kasiita,Grace Nalukwago,Alisaati Nalumansi,Collin C Twesigye,Jade Boyer,Agnes Nakyanzi,Faith Naddunga,Andrew Mujugira,Connie Celum +12 more
TL;DR: A detailed understanding of how women and male partners manage the distribution and use of HIVST and subsequent linkage to clinic-based follow-up can inform implementation and scale-up efforts as discussed by the authors .