Southern Africa region (IeDEA-SA)
Poster presentations


  • Charlotte Lewden on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Effectiveness of cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis on survival and in program retention in sub-Saharan African HAART treated adults with baseline CD4 > 200/mm3. Observational Cohort Meeting, March 2008, Malaga, Spain Abstract / PDF
  • Mathieu Forster on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Electronic Databases, Data Quality and Loss to Follow-up: Survey of Antiretroviral Treatment Programmes in Resource Limited Settings. Observational Cohort Meeting, March 2008, Malaga, Spain Abstract/PDF
  • Margaret May on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Estimating cumulative mortality of HIV-1 infected patients at 2 years after starting ART in sub-Saharan Africa using methods for modelling missing data to account for loss to follow up: the IeDEA Prognostic Model. Observational Cohort Meeting, March 2008, Malaga, Spain Abstract/PDF
  • Olivia Keiser on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Determinants of switching to second-line therapy in resource-limited settings. Observational Cohort Meeting, March 2008, Malaga, Spain Abstract / PDF
  • Sue Ingle on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Investigating optimal treatment allocations strategies in resource limited settings. Observational Cohort Meeting, March 2008, Malaga, Spain PDF
  • Margaret May on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Mortality of HIV-1 infected patients starting ART in sub-Saharan Africa: the IeDEA Prognostic Model. CROI, February 2008, Boston, USA Abstract/PDF
  • Olivia Keiser on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Time Trends in Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients Starting ART in Lower-income Countries: the ART–LINC collaboration of IeDEA. CROI, February 2008, Boston, USA Abstract/PDF
  • Suely Tuboi on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Effect of Early Immunovirologic Discordant Responses on Mortality in Previously Naïve HIV-1 Infected Adults Initiating Treatment in Resource-Constrained Countries - proposed for CROI 2008. CROI, February 2008, Boston, USA Abstract/PDF
  • Andrew Boulle on behalf of the ART-LINC of IeDEA Collaboration: Outcomes And Emerging Challenges After Five Years Of Antiretroviral Therapy in Khayelitsha. 3rd SA AIDS Conference. Durban, June 5-8 2007 Abstract/PDF 
  • Olivia Keiser on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaborations. A Comparative Analysis Of Clinical Progression, Virological Failure And Treatment Changes In Three HIV Treatment Programmes In Switzerland And South Africa. 3rd SA AIDS Conference. Durban, June 5-8, 2007 Abstract/PDF 
  • François Dabis on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. The first decade of HAART: Numbers and characteristics of patients starting HAART in large treatment programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa. 11th International Workshop on HIV Observational Databases (March 2007, Monte Carlo) Abstract/PDF 
  • Matthias Egger on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Drug substitutions and Switches in Patients treated with HAART in Lower-income Countries. 11th International Workshop on HIV Observational Databases (March 2007, Monte Carlo) Abstract/PDF 
  • Mauro Schechter on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Immunodeficiency and clinical stage at start of HAART: Evidence from treatment programmes in resource-limited settings. 11th International Workshop on HIV Observational Databases (March 2007, Monte Carlo) Abstract/PDF 
  • Martin Brinkhof on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Censoring, losses to follow-up, and mortality estimates in observational cohorts: Evidence from the ART-LINC Collaboration. 16th, Internatioinal AIDS Conference, Toronto, August 13-18, 2006 Abstract/PDF 
  • Bob Hogg on behalf of the ART-CC and LINC Collaborations. Life expectancy of HIV-infected men and women initiating HAART in resource-constrained settings: insights from the ART-LINC Collaboration. 16th, International AIDS Conference, Toronto, August 13-18, 2006 Abstract/PDF 
  • Denis Nash on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Losses to follow-up in the first year of HAART in a multi-national cohort collaboration from resource-constrained settings. 3rd PEPFAR Implementers Meeting, Durban, June 12-15, 2006 Abstract/PDF 
  • Ernest Ekong on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. The risk of tuberculosis following HAART initiation among adults in resource-constrained settings. 3rd PEPFAR Implementers Meeting, Durban, June 12-15, 2006 Abstract/PDF 
  • Paula Braitstein on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Discordant immunologic and virologic responses to antiretroviral treatment among previously treatment naïve adults initiating HAART in resource-constrained settings. 13th CROI, Denver, February 5-8, 2006 Abstract/PDF
  • Martin Brinkhof on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Prognostic value of baseline total lymphocyte count in predicting survival among patients initiating HAART in low-income countries. 3rd IAS Conference on Pathogenesis and Treatment, Rio de Janeiro, July 24-27, 2005 Abstract/PDF 
  • Paula Braitstein on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. How do different types of treatment regimens affect short-term response to HAART in lower income countries? 3rd IAS Conference on Pathogenesis and Treatment, Rio de Janeiro, July 24-27, 2005 Abstract/PDF 
  • Paula Braitstein on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration.Gender and antiretroviral treatment in lower income countries. 3rd IAS Conference on Pathogenesis and Treatment, Rio de Janeiro, July 24-27, 2005 Abstract/PDF 
  • Eric Balestre on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Risk factors for being lost to treatment within the first six months following HAART initiation: a pooled analysis of data from 18 antiretroviral treatment programmes in low income countries. 9th Observational Database Meeting, Budapest, 2005 Abstract/PDF 
  • François Dabis on behalf of the ART-LINC Collaboration. Characteristics of ART treatment programs in low income countries: The ART-LINC Collaboration. (abstract ThPeB7153ThPeB7153). 15th International AIDS Conference, Bangkok , July 11-16, 2004. Abstract/PDF