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Matthew P. Fox

Researcher at Boston University

Publications -  337
Citations -  14658

Matthew P. Fox is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 300 publications receiving 12378 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew P. Fox include University of Minnesota & University of the Witwatersrand.

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The importance of clinic attendance in the first six months on antiretroviral treatment: a retrospective analysis at a large public sector HIV clinic in South Africa

TL;DR: Thirty-five percent of patients initiating ART at Themba Lethu Clinic missed one or more visits in the first six months on treatment, increasing their risk of poorer outcomes, and these patients could be targeted for additional adherence counselling to help improve ART outcomes.
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Why do people living with HIV not initiate treatment? A systematic review of qualitative evidence from low- and middle-income countries.

TL;DR: Developing an explanatory model, which is labeled the Transdisciplinary Model of Health Decision-Making, it is posited that contextual factors determine the costs and benefits of ART; patients perceive this context and form an intention whether or not to start; and these intentions may be translated into actions.
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Evaluation of Selection Bias in an Internet-based Study of Pregnancy Planners.

TL;DR: The results suggest that recruitment of reproductive aged women via the internet may be no more prone to selection bias than traditional methods of recruitment.
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Estimating retention in HIV care accounting for patient transfers: A national laboratory cohort study in South Africa.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a newly linked national laboratory database in South Africa, and assessed national retention of patients with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) using probabilistic matching techniques.