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Caregiver Experience of Pediatric Disability in Urban Zimbabwe: A Qualitative Evaluation
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Exploring maternal and neonatal biomarkers of neurodevelopmental risk.
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Maternal and neonatal biomarkers of neurodevelopmental risk in a population-level sample in Zimbabwe
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Exploring maternal and neonatal biomarkers of neurodevelopmental risk.
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Child Observational Development (ChiDO) Study
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Improving early identification of children at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment or disability in Zimbabwe.
Geographic mobility and HIV care in pregnant and postpartum women
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To characterize the multidimensional nature of mobility among pregnant and postpartum women with HIV in western Kenya and to understand associations with viral suppression.
Enhanced virologic monitoring to facilitate adherence support for pregnant and postpartum women at risk of HIV viremia
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To examine the feasibility and acceptability of engaging mentor mothers in rapid viral load result delivery and counseling for pregnant and postpartum women with HIV.
Social Networks and their Role in Early Initiation of Antenatal Care by HIV Serostatus in Uganda
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To understand the impact of social networks on early ANC initiation in Uganda.
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Effectiveness and Acceptability of Two Models of an Insertable Vaginal Cup for Non-surgical Management of Obstetric Fistula: A Hybrid Type I Randomized Crossover Trial (“COPE Study”)
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A clinical effectiveness and acceptability trial of two models of an insertable vaginal cup to manage fistula urinary incontinence.
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Identifying Opportunities for Prevention of Adverse Outcomes Following Female Genital Fistula Repair (“Mulisa Study”)
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A mixed-methods longitudinal cohort study to understand incidence and risk factors for adverse post-genital fistula repair outcomes.
University of Zimbabwe – UCSF Clinical Trials Unit (UZ-UCSF CTU)
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UZ-UCSF CTU is a research program that supports NIH HIV/AIDS research, collaborating with four NIH/NIAID-funded networks, focusing on the treatment, management and prevention of HIV/AIDS and co-morbidities throughout the life cycle.
Fever Etiology and Prognostic Point-of-Care Biomarkers in African Children with Severe Febrile Illness
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NIH-funded study evaluating etiology and outcomes of severe febrile illness in children in Tanzania.
Adaptation of the Person-Centered Prenatal Care Scale for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Validation in Ghana
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This project seeks to adapt the person-centered prenatal care scale to make it relevant to LMICs and to conduct the first validation study in Ghana.
Development of the Person-Centered Postnatal Care Scale for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Validation in Ghana
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This project seeks to develop a person-centered postnatal care (PCPNC) scale to complete the full suite of scales for measuring person-centered care across the lifespan.
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience (CPIPE) Trial
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This project tests the effectiveness of the CPIPE intervention, an innovative theory and evidence-based intervention that addresses key drivers of poor person-centered maternity care.
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Co-developing and Disseminating an Investment Case for Small and Sick Newborn Care in Uganda
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A project to develop an evidence-based investment case for national scale-up of small and sick newborn care inclusive of early kangaroo mother care in Uganda.
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Operationalizing kangaroo Mother care before stabilization amongst low birth Weight Neonates in Africa (OMWaNA)
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A randomized trial comparing the effectiveness, safety, costs and cost-effectiveness of kangaroo mother care before stabilization versus standard care amongst neonates weighing less than 2000g in Uganda.
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SPARQ
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The project was created to measure the care women received, design interventions to solve problems women identified, and learn whether those interventions could be applied and work on a broad scale.