Maria Roura

Summary

Affiliation: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Scaling up stigma? The effects of antiretroviral roll-out on stigma and HIV testing. Early evidence from rural Tanzania
    M Roura
    Centre for Population Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Sex Transm Infect 85:308-12. 2009
  2. ncbi Barriers to sustaining antiretroviral treatment in Kisesa, Tanzania: a follow-up study to understand attrition from the antiretroviral program
    Maria Roura
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, Mwanza, Tanzania
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:203-10. 2009
  3. ncbi Provider-initiated testing and counselling programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of their operational implementation
    Maria Roura
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS 27:617-26. 2013
  4. ncbi "Driving the devil away": qualitative insights into miraculous cures for AIDS in a rural Tanzanian ward
    Maria Roura
    Centre for Population Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, 49 51 Bedford Square, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, WC 1B 3DP, UK
    BMC Public Health 10:427. 2010
  5. ncbi Doubts, denial and divine intervention: understanding delayed attendance and poor retention rates at a HIV treatment programme in rural Tanzania
    Alison Wringe
    Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS Care 21:632-7. 2009
  6. ncbi From HIV diagnosis to treatment: evaluation of a referral system to promote and monitor access to antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania
    Ray Nsigaye
    Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    J Int AIDS Soc 12:31. 2009
  7. ncbi The impact of antenatal HIV diagnosis on postpartum childbearing desires in northern Tanzania: a mixed methods study
    Sarah C Keogh
    Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, UK
    Reprod Health Matters 20:39-49. 2012

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Scaling up stigma? The effects of antiretroviral roll-out on stigma and HIV testing. Early evidence from rural Tanzania
    M Roura
    Centre for Population Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Sex Transm Infect 85:308-12. 2009
    ..To investigate the interplay between antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up, different types of stigma and Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) uptake 2 years after the introduction of free ART in a rural ward of Tanzania...
  2. ncbi Barriers to sustaining antiretroviral treatment in Kisesa, Tanzania: a follow-up study to understand attrition from the antiretroviral program
    Maria Roura
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, Mwanza, Tanzania
    AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:203-10. 2009
    ..Effectiveness and sustainability of ART roll-out could be strengthened by strategic intervention at different levels, with particular attention to community-level factors such as social networks' influence and support...
  3. ncbi Provider-initiated testing and counselling programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of their operational implementation
    Maria Roura
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS 27:617-26. 2013
    ..This review examined the operational implementation of provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) programmes in sub-Saharan Africa...
  4. ncbi "Driving the devil away": qualitative insights into miraculous cures for AIDS in a rural Tanzanian ward
    Maria Roura
    Centre for Population Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, 49 51 Bedford Square, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, WC 1B 3DP, UK
    BMC Public Health 10:427. 2010
    ..This study investigated FLs' attitudes towards different HIV treatment options (traditional, medical and spiritual) available in a rural Tanzanian ward...
  5. ncbi Doubts, denial and divine intervention: understanding delayed attendance and poor retention rates at a HIV treatment programme in rural Tanzania
    Alison Wringe
    Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    AIDS Care 21:632-7. 2009
    ..Decentralisation of HIV services to rural communities should be considered as a priority to redress the balance between perceived barriers to, and benefits of accessing HIV treatment programmes...
  6. ncbi From HIV diagnosis to treatment: evaluation of a referral system to promote and monitor access to antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania
    Ray Nsigaye
    Centre for Population Studies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    J Int AIDS Soc 12:31. 2009
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  7. ncbi The impact of antenatal HIV diagnosis on postpartum childbearing desires in northern Tanzania: a mixed methods study
    Sarah C Keogh
    Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, UK
    Reprod Health Matters 20:39-49. 2012
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