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Jihane Ben-Farhat

Jihane Ben-Farhat

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Epidemiologist
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Biography

Jihane is an epidemiologist at Epicentre, working mainly on HIV in East Africa. She coordinates several evaluations of new models of differentiated care, particularly for people living with HIV, and also supports operational research activities in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda and the DRC for MSF France.

 

 

Her publications

Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on ART initiation and access to HIV viral load monitoring in adults living with HIV in West Africa: a regression discontinuity analysis.

Journal Reference: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2024 Mar 01; . doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003404. Epub 2024 03 01

Time to treatment initiation and HIV viral suppression in people diagnosed with HIV-1 during COVID-19 pandemic in ex-Aquitaine, France (ANRS CO3 AQUIVIH-NA Cohort-QuAliCOV Study).

Journal Reference: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2023 Sep 28; . doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003310. Epub 2023 09 28

Growth and CD4 patterns of adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV worldwide, a CIPHER cohort collaboration analysis.

Journal Reference: Journal of the International AIDS Society 2022 Mar ; 25(3); e25871. doi: 10.1002/jia2.25871. Epub 2022 03 07

HIV epidemic and cascade of care in 12 east African rural fishing communities: results from a population-based survey in Uganda.

Journal Reference: BMC public health 2020 Jun 19; 20(1); 970. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09121-6. Epub 2020 06 19

Syrian refugees in Greece: experience with violence, mental health status, and access to information during the journey and while in Greece.

Journal Reference: BMC medicine 2018 03 13; 16(1); 40. doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1028-4. Epub 2018 03 13

A life in waiting: Refugees' mental health and narratives of social suffering after European Union border closures in March 2016.

Journal Reference: Social science & medicine (1982) 2018 Oct ; 215 53-60. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.08.040. Epub 2018 08 31

Progress towards the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals by age and gender in a rural area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a household-based community cross-sectional survey.

Journal Reference: BMC public health 2018 03 02; 18(1); 303. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5208-0. Epub 2018 03 02

Field evaluation of near point of care Cepheid GeneXpert HIV-1 Qual for early infant diagnosis.

Journal Reference: PloS one 2018 ; 13(12); e0209778. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209778. Epub 2018 12 27

The epidemiology of adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV: A cross-region global cohort analysis.

Journal Reference: PLoS medicine 2018 03 ; 15(3); e1002514. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002514. Epub 2018 03 01

Higher risk sexual behaviour is associated with unawareness of HIV-positivity and lack of viral suppression - implications for Treatment as Prevention.

Journal Reference: Scientific reports 2017 Nov 23; 7(1); 16117. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-16382-6. Epub 2017 11 23

Mortality and clinical outcomes in children treated with antiretroviral therapy in four African vertical programmes during the first decade of paediatric HIV care, 2001-2010.

Journal Reference: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2017 03 ; 22(3); 340-350. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12830. Epub 2017 01 26

Who Needs to Be Targeted for HIV Testing and Treatment in KwaZulu-Natal? Results From a Population-Based Survey.

Journal Reference: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2016 Dec 01; 73(4); 411-418. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001081. Epub 2017 06 05

Factors associated with HIV status awareness and Linkage to Care following home based testing in rural Malawi.

Journal Reference: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2016 Nov ; 21(11); 1442-1451. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12772. Epub 2016 10 07

Paediatric HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: clinical presentation and 2-year outcomes stratified by age group.

Journal Reference: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2013 Sep ; 18(9); 1065-1074. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12142. Epub 2013 06 20

Task-sharing of HIV care and ART initiation: evaluation of a mixed-care non-physician provider model for ART delivery in rural Malawi.

Journal Reference: PloS one 2013 ; 8(9); e74090. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074090. Epub 2013 09 16
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