HORIZONS
Publications/Resources

Treatment, Care, and Support
Horizons and Population Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2008
Oanh, Khuat Thi Hai, Kim Ashburn, Julie Pulerwitz, Jessica Ogden, and Laura Nyblade. “Improving hospital-based quality of care in Vietnam by reducing HIV-related stigma and discrimination,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Samuels, Fiona, Joseph Simbaya, Avina Sarna, Scott Geibel, Phillimon Ndubani, and Jolly Kamwanga. “Engaging communities in supporting HIV prevention and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Zambia,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Stanley M. Luchters, Scott Geibel, Susan Kaai, Paul Munyao, Khadija Shikely, Kishorchandra N. Mandaliya, Johannes van Dam, and Marleen Temmerman. “Sexual risk behavior and HAART: A comparative study of HIV-infected persons on HAART and on preventive therapy in Kenya,” International Journal of STD and AIDS 19(2): 85–89. (abstract)

Sarna, Avina, Sanjay Pujari, A.K. Sengar, Rajiv Garg, Indrani Gupta, and Johannes van Dam. “Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and its determinants amongst HIV patients in India,” Indian Journal of Medical Research 127(1): 28–36.  (abstract)

2007
Bharat, Shalini and Vaishali Sharma Mahendra. “Meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of people living with HIV: Challenges for health care providers,” Reproductive Health Matters 15(29 suppl 1): 93–112. (abstract)

Homan, Rick, Jaikishan Desai, Paul Munyao, Avina Sarna, and Scott Geibel. “Impact of antiretroviral therapy on household economics: Findings from Mombasa, Kenya,” Horizons Research Summary. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Kaai, Susan, Avina Sarna, Stanley Luchters, Scott Geibel, Paul Munyao, Kishor Mandaliya, Khadija Shikely, Marleen Temmerman, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Changes in stigma among a cohort of people on antiretroviral therapy: Findings from Mombasa, Kenya,” Horizons Research Summary. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Luchters, Stanley, Avina Sarna, Scott Geibel, Matthew Chersich, Paul Munyao, Susan Kaai, Kishor Mandaliya, Naomi Rutenberg, and Marleen Temmerman. “Sexual risk behaviors of HIV-positive persons receiving ART in Mombasa, Kenya: Longitudinal study findings,” Horizons Research Summary. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Laelia Gilborn, Shalini Bharat, Rupa Jakharia Mudoi, Indrani Gupta, Bitra George, Luke Samson, Celine Costello Daly, and Julie Pulerwitz. "Understanding and measuring AIDS-related stigma in health care settings: A developing country perspective," Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 4(2): 616–625. (abstract)

Moreau, Amadou, Placide Tapsoba, Abdoulaye Ly, Cheikh Ibrahima Niang, and Abdou Khoudia Diop. “Implementing STI/HIV prevention and care interventions for men who have sex with men in Dakar, Senegal,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Stanley Luchters, Scott Geibel, Matthew Chersich, Paul Munyao, Rick Homan, Susan Kaai, Kishor Mandaliya, Marleen Temmerman, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Promoting adherence through a directly administered antiretroviral therapy strategy in Mombasa, Kenya,” Horizons Research Summary. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina and Ellen Weiss. "Current research and good practice in HIV and AIDS treatment education," paper prepared for the HIV and AIDS Treatment Education Technical Consultation, Paris, 22–23 November 2005. (offsite PDF) (entire meeting report: offsite PDF)

2006
Duraisamy, P., A.K. Ganesh, Rick Homan, N. Kumarasamy, Chris Castle, P. Sripriya, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, and S. Solomon. “Costs and financial burden of care and support services to PLHA and households in South India,” AIDS Care 18(2): 121–127. (abstract)

Esu-Williams, Eka, Katie D. Schenk, Scott Geibel, Joseph Motsepe, Anderson Zulu, Petronella Bweupe,  Ellen Weiss. “‘We are no longer called club members but caregivers’: Involving youth in HIV and AIDS caregiving in rural Zambia,” AIDS Care 18(8): 888–894. (abstract)

Horizons Program. “Strengthening care and support services in the era of treatment: Symposium report, 22–23 November 2005, Johannesburg, South Africa,” Horizons Symposium Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Khan, Hena. "Alcohol and HIV services: Study finds Kenyan counselors need support to handle alcohol use among clients," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

———. "On the frontlines: Kenyan health workers confront HIV-related challenges at work and home," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

———. "Where are the children?," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Laelia Gilborn, Bitra George, Luke Samson, Rupa Mudoi, Sarita Jadav, Indrani Gupta, Shalini Bharat, and Celine Daly. “Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Indian hospitals,” Horizons Final Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

———. "Reducing stigma and discrimination in hospitals: Positive findings from India," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Michaels, Desireé, Brian Eley, Lewis Ndhlovu, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Exploring current practices in pediatric ARV rollout and integration with early childhood programs in South Africa: A rapid situational analysis,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Michaels, Desireé, Brian Eley, Lewis Ndhlovu, Naomi Rutenberg, and Hena Khan. “Expanding pediatric access to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

National AIDS and STD Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Kenya. "Preparedness for HIV/AIDS service delivery: The 2005 Kenya Health Workers Survey." Nairobi: NASCOP. (PDF)

Ogden, Jessica, Simel Esim, and Caren Grown. "Expanding the care continuum for HIV/AIDS: bringing carers into focus," Health Policy and Planning 21: 333–342. (abstract)

Samuels, Fiona, J. Simbaya, Phillimon Ndubani, Avina Sarna, and Scott Geibel. "Preparing communities for increased availability of antiretroviral therapy: Initial findings from Zambia," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Indrani Gupta, Sanjay Pujari, A. K. Sengar, Rajiv Garg, and Ellen Weiss. “Examining adherence and sexual behavior among patients on antiretroviral therapy in India,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2005
Homan, Rick and Catherine Searle. "Exploring the role of family caregivers and home-based care programs in meeting the needs of people living with HIV/AIDS," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

———. "Programmatic implications of a cost study of home-based care programs in South Africa," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Horizons Program and Cape Town University. "Exploring current practices in paediatric antiretroviral roll-out and integration with early childhood programmes in South Africa: A rapid situational analysis,” Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Kaai, Susan, Avina Sarna, Johannes van Dam, and Mark Hawken. "Operations research," in Robert Ritzenthaler, Delivering Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-constrained Settings: Lessons from Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda. Arlington, VA: Family Health International, pp. 105–112. (offsite full text)

Khan, Hena. "Prevention for positives: Study in Kenya underscores need to include people living with HIV/AIDS in prevention efforts," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma and Laelia Gilborn. "PLWHA-friendly hospitals in India: Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination," Sexual Health Exchange 2: 13–14. (offsite link to magazine)

Munyao, P., A. Sarna, S. Luchters, S. Geibel, K. Shikely, K. Mandaliya, S. Kaai, M. Hawken, J. van Dam, and M. Temmerman. "How feasible is a DAART strategy to promote adherence to ART? Lessons from Mombasa, Kenya," Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, A., S. Luchters, S. Geibel, P. Munyao, S. Kaai, K. Shikely, K. Mandaliya, M. Hawken, J. van Dam, and M. Temmerman. "Promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy through a directly administered antiretroviral therapy (DAART) strategy in Mombasa, Kenya," Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, A., S. Luchters, S. Kaai, P. Munyao, S. Geibel, K. Shikely, K. Mandaliya, M. Hawken, J. van Dam, and M. Temmerman. "Does being treated with HAART affect the sexual risk behavior of people living with HIV/AIDS? Insights from Mombasa, Kenya," Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Schenk, Katie. "Reducing stigma through care and support," in Nick Perkins and Sam Mulyanga (eds.), My Right to Belong: Stories of Stigma Reduction Efforts Across Africa. Nairobi: ActionAid International Africa. (Contact publications@actionaidsipaa.org for a copy)

USAID. "Youth contribute to home-based HIV/AIDS care," Success Story: Zambia. Washington, DC: USAID. (offsite PDF)

———. "Study findings help improve HIV/AIDS services," Success Story: South Africa. Washington, DC: USAID. (offsite PDF)

2004
Community Medicine Department, Chiang Mai University in collaboration with Office of Disease Prevention and Control Region 10 Chiang Mai, AIDS Section, Ministry of Public Health, and Horizons Program. "A rapid situation analysis of the access to care project in northern Thailand," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Dadian, Margaret (ed.). "Improving AIDS treatment programs," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

Esu-Williams, Eka, Katie Schenk, Joseph Motsepe, Scott Geibel, and Anderson Zulu. "Involving young people in the care and support of people living with HIV and AIDS in Zambia," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Horizons/Population Council, International Centre for Reproductive Health, and Coast Province General Hospital, Mombasa, Kenya. "Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adults: A guide for trainers." Nairobi: Population Council. (more information)

Juma, M., T. Okeyo, and G. Kidenda. “Our hearts are willing, but… Challenges of elderly caregivers in rural Kenya,” Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Ogden, Jessica, Simel Esim, and Caren Grown. "Expanding the care continuum for HIV/AIDS: Bringing carers into focus," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council and International Center for Research on Women. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Susan Kaai, and Mark Hawken. "Acceptability of a modified directly observed therapy approach to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

YRG CARE, Horizons Program, and International HIV/AIDS Alliance. "Maximizing resources to meet client needs: Evaluation of a comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and support model in India," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

YRG CARE, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, and Horizons Program. "Expanding care and support in South India: Scaling up YRG CARE's patient-centered approach," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2003
Baek, Carolyn. "How implementing PMTCT services expands HIV prevention and care: Evaluation finds multiple benefits for facilities, clients," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

Dadian, Margaret. "Situation analysis examines availability, quality of integrated services," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

Esu-Williams, Eka, Scott Geibel, Joseph Motsepe, Katie Schenk, Moses Zulu, and Petronella Bweupe. "Involving youth in the care and support of people affected by HIV and AIDS," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Horizons Program and SHARAN. PLHA-friendly Achievement Checklist. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Ndhlovu, Lewis, Catherine Searle, Robert Miller, Andrew Fisher, Ester Snyman, and Nancy Sloan. "Reproductive health services in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa: A situation analysis study focusing on HIV/AIDS services," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

"Reproductive health services in KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa: A situation analysis study focusing on HIV/AIDS services," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

YRG CARE, Horizons Program, and International HIV/AIDS Alliance. "The YRG CARE base model report: Integrated prevention, care and support services," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2002
"Assessing progress to foster greater PLHA involvement in Burkina Faso," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council and International HIV/AIDS Alliance. (full text) (en français)

"Cost of care and support services for PLHA: Implications for the financial sustainability of nongovernmental organizations," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Dadian, Margaret (ed.). "Care and support in India: Special focus on YRG CARE," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Greater involvement of PLHA in NGO service delivery: Findings from a four-country study," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council and International HIV/AIDS Alliance. (full text) (en français)

Hutchinson, Sherry. "Study fosters patient-friendly hospital environment," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Meeting the sexual health needs of men who have sex with men," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text) (en français)

"Mobilizing young people for the care and support of people living with HIV/AIDS in Zambia," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Niang, Cheikh I., Moustapha Diagne, Youssoupha Niang, Amadou Mody Moreau, Dominique Gomis, Mayé Diouf, Karim Seck, Abdoulaye Sidibé Wade, Placide Tapsoba, and Chris Castle. "Meeting the sexual health needs of men who have sex with men in Senegal," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF en français)

van Dam, Johannes and Sherry A. Hutchinson. "Access to treatment for HIV/AIDS: Report of a meeting of international experts 12–13 June 2001, Washington, DC, USA," Horizons Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Weiss, Ellen. "PLHA involvement strengthens service delivery, improves health," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

2001
"Assessment of anti-trafficking efforts finds disunity among NGOs," Horizons Report, Spring. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

Horizons Program and Asia Foundation. "Prevention of trafficking and the care and support of trafficked persons," Horizons Final Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"International workshop examines access to antiretroviral treatment," Horizons Report, Fall. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Involving youth in care and support for PLHA," Horizons Report, Fall. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"NGO seminar examines the challenges of scaling-up," Horizons Report, Spring. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Pioneering study reveals high risk, little support for stigmatized MSM," Horizons Report, Fall. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Trafficking and human rights in Nepal: Community perceptions and policy and program responses," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

2000
"Organizations reap immediate benefits from study," Horizons Report, Spring. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

1999
"The participation of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) in community-based organizations," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

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