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Claire Graber
Researcher at University of Bern
Publications - 12
Citations - 1021
Claire Graber is an academic researcher from University of Bern. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 12 publications receiving 967 citations.
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Temporal changes in programme outcomes among adult patients initiating antiretroviral therapy across South Africa, 2002–2007
Morna Cornell,Anna Grimsrud,Lara Fairall,Matthew P. Fox,Gilles van Cutsem,Janet Giddy,Robin Wood,Hans Prozesky,Lerato Mohapi,Claire Graber,Matthias Egger,Andrew Boulle,Landon Myer +12 more
TL;DR: Numbers on ART have increased rapidly in South Africa, but the programme has experienced deteriorating patient retention over time, particularly due to apparent LTFU, and new strategies are needed to improve monitoring of outcomes and maximize retention in care with increasing programme size.
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Cohort Profile: The international epidemiological databases to evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) in sub-Saharan Africa
Matthias Egger,Didier K. Ekouevi,Carolyn Williams,Rita Lyamuya,Henri Mukumbi,Paula Braitstein,Paula Braitstein,Paula Braitstein,Tyler Hartwell,Claire Graber,Benjamin H. Chi,Andrew Boulle,François Dabis,Kara Wools-Kaloustian +13 more
TL;DR: An indicative summary of some of the major research themes and key findings as well as a discussion of the IeDEA program’s strengths and weaknesses are provided.
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Gender and the use of antiretroviral treatment in resource-constrained settings: Findings from a multicenter collaboration
Paula Braitstein,Paula Braitstein,Paula Braitstein,Andrew Boulle,Denis Nash,Martin W. G. Brinkhof,François Dabis,François Dabis,Christian Laurent,Mauro Schechter,Suely H. Tuboi,Eduardo Sprinz,Paolo G. Miotti,Mina C. Hosseinipour,Margaret T May,Matthias Egger,David R. Bangsberg,Nicola Low,Eric Balestre,Martin Brinkhof,Claire Graber,Olivia Keiser,Catherine Seyler,Kathy Anastos,Franck Olivier Ba-Gomis,David Bangsberg,Jennipher Chisanga,Eric Delaporte,Diana Dickinson,Ernest Ekong,Kamal Marhoum El Filali,Charles Kabugo,Silvester Kimaiyo,Mana Khongphatthanayothin,Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy,Ruedi Lüthy,James McIntyre,Timothy Meade,Eugène Messou,Winstone Nyandiko Mokaya,Adama Ndir,Margaret Pascoe,Larry Pepper,Papa Salif Sow,Sam Phiri,John E. Sidle,Besigin Tonwe-Gold,Siaka Toure,Stefaan Van Der Borght,Ralf Weigel,Robin Wood,Zackie Achmat,Christopher Bailey,Kevin M. De Cock,Wafaa El-Sadr,Ken Freedberg,Helene Gayle,Charles F. Gilks,Catherine Hankins,Tony Harries,Elly Katabira,Jonathan A C Sterne,Mark A. Wainberg,Jack Whitescarver,Brigitte Bazin +64 more
TL;DR: Women in resource-constrained settings are not necessarily disadvantaged in their access to HAART, and more attention needs to be paid to ensuring that HIV-infected men are seeking care and starting HAART.
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Electronic medical record systems data quality and loss to follow-up: survey of antiretroviral therapy programmes in resource-limited settings.
Mathieu Forster,Christopher Bailey,Martin W. G. Brinkhof,Claire Graber,Andrew Boulle,Mark Spohr,Eric Balestre,Margaret T May,Olivia Keiser,Andreas Jahn,Matthias Egger +10 more
TL;DR: The quality of the data collected and the retention of patients in ART treatment programmes are unsatisfactory for many sites involved in the scale-up of ART in resource-limited settings, mainly because of insufficient staff trained to manage data and trace patients lost to follow-up.
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Severe traumatic brain injury in Switzerland - feasibility and first results of a cohort study
Erik von Elm,Joseph J Osterwalder,Joseph J Osterwalder,Claire Graber,Patrick Schoettker,Reto Stocker,Peter Zangger,Phillipe Vuadens,Matthias Egger,Bernhard Walder +9 more
TL;DR: Severe TBI was associated with high case fatality and considerable morbidity in survivors, and the feasibility of a multicentre cohort study with case identification in the first 24 hours and 6-month follow-up was demonstrated.