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Chantal Maurice

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  46
Citations -  3283

Chantal Maurice is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Viral load. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 46 publications receiving 3249 citations.

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Short-course oral zidovudine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: a randomised trial

TL;DR: Short-course oral zidovudine was safe, well tolerated, and decreased mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 at age 3 months, and substantial efforts will be needed to ensure successful widespread implementation of such a regimen.
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The associations between cervicovaginal HIV shedding, sexually transmitted diseases and immunosuppression in female sex workers in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

TL;DR: These data help to explain the difference in transmissibility between HIV-1 and HIV-2 and the increased infectiousness of HIV in the presence of immunosuppression and STD and lend biological plausibility to arguments for making STD control an integral part of HIV prevention strategies in Africa.
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Virologic and immunologic outcomes and programmatic challenges of an antiretroviral treatment pilot project in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

TL;DR: After starting antiretroviral therapy, these HIV-1-infected patients in West Africa had similar virologic and immunologic outcomes, probability of an adverse event, and estimated survival, as patients enrolled in clinical trials in the USA and Europe.
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Impact of HIV infection on the development, clinical presentation, and outcome of tuberculosis among children in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

TL;DR: This study demonstrates that HIV-related immunosuppression is a critical risk factor for mortality in this population of children and documents the importance of HIV infection as an independent risk factors for the development of TB in children.