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Jill Clark
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 8
Citations - 3083
Jill Clark is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Public health. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 2992 citations.
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Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing of Adults, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health-Care Settings
Bernard M. Branson,H. Hunter Handsfield,Margaret A. Lampe,Robert S. Janssen,Allan W. Taylor,Sheryl B. Lyss,Jill Clark +6 more
TL;DR: The objectives of these recommendations are to increase HIV screening of patients, including pregnant women, in health-care settings; foster earlier detection of HIV infection; identify and counsel persons with unrecognized HIV infection and link them to clinical and prevention services; and further reduce perinatal transmission of HIV in the United States.
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Recommendations for human immunodeficiency virus screening, prophylaxis, and treatment for pregnant women in the United States.
Denise J. Jamieson,Jill Clark,Athena P. Kourtis,Allan W. Taylor,Margaret A. Lampe,Mary Glenn Fowler,Lynne M. Mofenson +6 more
TL;DR: Recommendations for the initiation of treatment of HIV infection in pregnant women are the same as those for nonpregnant women, however, the special circumstances of pregnancy raise additional issues that are related to potential drug toxicity to the mother and fetus, which affect the choice of antiretroviral drugs.
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Updated estimates of healthcare utilization and costs among perinatally HIV-infected children
Stephanie L. Sansom,John E. Anderson,Paul G. Farnham,Kenneth L. Dominguez,Sada Soorapanth,Jill Clark,Thom Sukalac,Mary Jo Earp,Beverly Bohannon,Mary Glenn Fowler +9 more
TL;DR: Compared with previously published estimates, lifetime treatment costs for children perinatally infected with HIV have remained relatively stable, however, as years of survival increase for this population, lifetime costs also are likely to increase.
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An end to perinatal HIV: success in the US requires ongoing and innovative efforts that should expand globally.
TL;DR: Three strategies needed to maintain gains and reach the goal of eliminating perinatal HIV are put forth: standardize medical interventions and policy changes that support perinatally transmitted HIV reduction; institute HIV screening in routine preconception care to identify HIV infection in women before pregnancy; and critically focus attention and resources on primary prevention of HIV infections in women.
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Promising Strategies for Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Model Programs from Three States
Jill Clark,Stephanie L. Sansom,B. Joyce Simpson,Frances Walker,Cheryl Wheeler,Kelly Yazdani,Amy Zapata +6 more
TL;DR: These case studies emphasize the value of collaboration between agencies providing care and services to HIV-infected and high-risk women of childbearing age, and the importance of maximizing opportunities for HIV testing and treatment.