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Grace John-Stewart

Researcher at University of Washington

Publications -  499
Citations -  15888

Grace John-Stewart is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 435 publications receiving 13378 citations. Previous affiliations of Grace John-Stewart include Harborview Medical Center & Kenya Medical Research Institute.

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Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women.

TL;DR: Oral TDF and TDF-FTC both protect against HIV-1 infection in heterosexual men and women, and both study medications significantly reduced the HIV- 1 incidence among both men andWomen.
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Antenatal couple counseling increases uptake of interventions to prevent HIV-1 transmission.

TL;DR: Antenatal couple counseling may be a useful strategy to promote HIV-1 prevention interventions, and partner participation in VCT and couple counseling increased uptake of nevirapine and formula feeding.
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Incident HIV during pregnancy and postpartum and risk of mother-to-child HIV transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: A systematic review and meta-analysis is conducted to estimate maternal HIV incidence during pregnancy and the postpartum period and to compare mother-to-child HIV transmission risk among women with incident versus chronic infection.
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Neutralization Escape Variants of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Are Transmitted from Mother to Infant

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined cloned envelope variants from 12 transmission pairs and found that vertically transmitted variants were more resistant to neutralization by maternal plasma than were maternal viral variants near the time of transmission.
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Male Antenatal Attendance and HIV Testing Are Associated with Decreased Infant HIV Infection and Increased HIV Free Survival

TL;DR: Including men in antenatal prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services with HIV testing may improve infant health outcomes and reduce the combined risk of HIV acquisition or infant mortality.