Lameck Diero

Summary

Country: Kenya

Publications

  1. ncbi Trends in the clinical characteristics of HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania between 2002 and 2009
    Elvin H Geng
    Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California at San Francisco, 995 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Int AIDS Soc 14:46. 2011
  2. ncbi Alternative antiretroviral monitoring strategies for HIV-infected patients in east Africa: opportunities to save more lives?
    R Scott Braithwaite
    Section on Value and Comparative Effectiveness, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, USA
    J Int AIDS Soc 14:38. 2011
  3. ncbi A computer-based medical record system and personal digital assistants to assess and follow patients with respiratory tract infections visiting a rural Kenyan health centre
    Lameck Diero
    Moi University Faculty of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya
    BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 6:21. 2006
  4. ncbi Can data from an electronic medical record identify which patients with pneumonia have Pneumocystis carinii Infection?
    Lameck Diero
    Moi University Faculty of the Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya
    Int J Med Inform 73:743-50. 2004
  5. ncbi Viability and effectiveness of large-scale HIV treatment initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa: experience from western Kenya
    Kara Wools-Kaloustian
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    AIDS 20:41-8. 2006

Research Grants

Collaborators

  • Robert M Einterz
  • William Tierney
  • Kara K Wools-Kaloustian
  • R Scott Braithwaite
  • Sylvester Kimaiyo
  • Elvin H Geng
  • Constantin T Yiannoutsos
  • Beverly Musick
  • Craig R Cohen
  • Jeffrey N Martin
  • Paula Braitstein
  • Peter W Hunt
  • Beverly S Musick
  • Philippa J Easterbrook
  • Pius Okong
  • Kimberly A Nucifora
  • Melanie C Bacon
  • Batya Elul
  • Deo Wabwire
  • Juliana A Otieno
  • Geofrey R Somi
  • Mwebesa B Bwana
  • David R Bangsberg
  • Denis Nash

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Trends in the clinical characteristics of HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania between 2002 and 2009
    Elvin H Geng
    Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California at San Francisco, 995 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Int AIDS Soc 14:46. 2011
    ..Regionally representative socio-demographic, laboratory and clinical characteristics of patients accessing ART over time and across sites have not been well described...
  2. ncbi Alternative antiretroviral monitoring strategies for HIV-infected patients in east Africa: opportunities to save more lives?
    R Scott Braithwaite
    Section on Value and Comparative Effectiveness, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, USA
    J Int AIDS Soc 14:38. 2011
    ..We estimated the incremental benefit and cost effectiveness of alternative monitoring strategies for east Africans with known HIV infection...
  3. ncbi A computer-based medical record system and personal digital assistants to assess and follow patients with respiratory tract infections visiting a rural Kenyan health centre
    Lameck Diero
    Moi University Faculty of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya
    BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 6:21. 2006
    ..We used an existing electronic medical record (EMR) system and personal data assistants (PDAs) to assess the characteristics and outcomes of patients with acute respiratory illnesses (ARIs) visiting a Kenyan rural health center...
  4. ncbi Can data from an electronic medical record identify which patients with pneumonia have Pneumocystis carinii Infection?
    Lameck Diero
    Moi University Faculty of the Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya
    Int J Med Inform 73:743-50. 2004
    ..Bronchoscopy is needed to accurately diagnose PCP among HIV-infected patients with pneumonia. However, if bronchoscopy is not available, the model can help with initial decisions about antibiotic therapy...
  5. ncbi Viability and effectiveness of large-scale HIV treatment initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa: experience from western Kenya
    Kara Wools-Kaloustian
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    AIDS 20:41-8. 2006
    ..To determine the clinical and immunological outcomes of a cohort of HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy...

Research Grants1

  1. Establishing HIV/AIDS research in western Kenya
    Lameck Diero; Fiscal Year: 2004
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