Tracy L Creek
Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Infant human immunodeficiency virus diagnosis in resource-limited settings: issues, technologies, and country experiencesTracy L Creek
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD, TB Prevention Global AIDS Program, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:S64-71. 2007..This paper reviews challenges and progress in the field and suggests ways to facilitate early infant testing in resource-limited settings...
- Botswana's Tebelopele voluntary HIV counseling and testing network: use and client risk factors for HIV infection, 2000-2004Tracy L Creek
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 43:210-8. 2006..HIV services, including voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) and antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, expanded rapidly in Botswana from 2000 through 2004...
- Successful introduction of routine opt-out HIV testing in antenatal care in BotswanaTracy L Creek
Global AIDS Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 45:102-7. 2007..Uptake of antenatal HIV testing was low from 1999 through 2003. In 2004, Botswana's President declared that HIV testing should be "routine but not compulsory" in medical settings...
- Radio role models for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and HIV testing among pregnant women in BotswanaAnne K Sebert Kuhlmann
Axiom Resource Management, USA
Health Promot Int 23:260-8. 2008..Identification with characters in the radio serial drama is associated with testing during pregnancy. Coupled with other supporting elements, serial dramas could contribute to HIV prevention, treatment and care initiatives...
- Hospitalization and mortality among primarily nonbreastfed children during a large outbreak of diarrhea and malnutrition in Botswana, 2006Tracy L Creek
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Global AIDS Program, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Mailstop E 04, Atlanta, GA 30033, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 53:14-9. 2010..Botswana has high HIV prevalence among pregnant women (33.4% in 2005), and an estimated 35% of all infants under the age of 6 months are not breastfed...
- Monitoring effectiveness of programmes to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in lower-income countriesElizabeth M Stringer
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
Bull World Health Organ 86:57-62. 2008..Finally, we propose a novel community survey-based approach that could be implemented widely throughout the developing world with minor modifications to ongoing Demographic and Health Surveys...