Joelle Brown, PhD

"We chose PrEP because I wanted to be sure that this child my wife was going to conceive was indeed mine." Factors influencing the choice of safer conception methods and experiences with its use: a qualitative study among HIV sero-discordant couples in Zi

BMC public health

Brown JM, Musara P, Gitome S, Chitukuta M, Mataveke B, Chirenda T, Mgodi N, Mutero P, Matubu A, Chareka G, Chasakara C, Murombedzi C, Makurumure T, Hughes CS, Bukusi E, Cohen CR, Shiboski S, Darbes L, Rutherford GW, Chirenje ZM, Mhlanga F

Preventing HIV and achieving pregnancy among HIV sero-different couples: Pilot study of a safer conception intervention in Zimbabwe.

PLOS global public health

Brown JM, Gitome S, Mataveke B, Chirenda T, Matubu A, Chareka G, Chasakara C, Mgodi N, Murombedzi C, Musara P, Makurumure T, Hughes CS, Bukusi E, Cohen CR, Shiboski S, Darbes L, Kahn JG, Rutherford GW, Chirenje ZM, Mhlanga F

Pbx loss in cranial neural crest, unlike in epithelium, results in cleft palate only and a broader midface.

Journal of anatomy

Welsh IC, Hart J, Brown JM, Hansen K, Rocha Marques M, Aho RJ, Grishina I, Hurtado R, Herzlinger D, Ferretti E, Garcia-Garcia MJ, Selleri L

Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis among women in sub-Saharan Africa: An individual participant data meta-analysis of 18 HIV prevention studies

PLoS medicine

Torrone EA, Morrison CS, Chen P-L, Kwok C, Francis SC, Hayes RJ, et al.

What motivates serodiscordant couples to prevent HIV transmission within their relationships: findings from a PrEP implementation study in Kenya

Culture, Health, and Sexuality

Patel RC, Leddy AM, Odoyo J, Anand K, Stanford-Moore G, Wakhungu I, Bukusi EA, Baeten JM, Brown JM

A Molecular Assay to Quantify Male and Female Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes: Results From 2 Randomized Controlled Trials Using Primaquine for Gametocyte Clearance

Journal of Infectious Disease

Stone W, Sawa P, Lanke K, et al.

"Since both of us are using antiretrovirals, we have been supportive to each other": facilitators and barriers of pre-exposure prophylaxis use in heterosexual HIV serodiscordant couples in Kisumu, Kenya.

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Patel RC, Stanford-Moore G, Odoyo J, Pyra M, Wakhungu I, Anand K, Bukusi EA, Baeten JM, Brown JM

Facilitators and Barriers of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation among HIV Discordant Couples in Kenya: Qualitative Insights from a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation Study.

PloS one

Patel RC, Odoyo J, Anand K, Stanford-Moore G, Wakhungu I, Bukusi EA, Baeten JM, Brown JM

A Novel Safer Conception Counseling Toolkit for the Prevention of HIV: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation in Kisumu, Kenya.

AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education

Brown J, Njoroge B, Akama E, Breitnauer B, Leddy A, Darbes L, Omondi R, Mmeje O

Comparison of molecular quantification of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes by Pfs25 qRT-PCR and QT-NASBA in relation to mosquito infectivity.

Malaria journal

Pett H, Gonçalves BP, Dicko A, Nébié I, Tiono AB, Lanke K, Bradley J, Chen I, Diawara H, Mahamar A, Soumare HM, Traore SF, Baber I, Sirima SB, Sauerwein R, Brown J, Gosling R, Felger I, Drakeley C, Bousema T

Development of a pharmacovigilance safety monitoring tool for the rollout of single low-dose primaquine and artemether-lumefantrine to treat Plasmodium falciparum infections in Swaziland: a pilot study.

Malaria journal

Poirot E, Soble A, Ntshalintshali N, Mwandemele A, Mkhonta N, Malambe C, Vilakati S, Pan S, Darteh S, Maphalala G, Brown J, Hwang J, Pace C, Stergachis A, Vittinghoff E, Kunene S, Gosling R

Motivations for Intravaginal Product Use among a Cohort of Women in Los Angeles.

PloS one

Brown JM, Poirot E, Hess KL, Brown S, Vertucci M, Hezareh M

Perspectives of healthcare providers and HIV-affected individuals and couples during the development of a Safer Conception Counseling Toolkit in Kenya: stigma, fears, and recommendations for the delivery of services.

AIDS care

Mmeje O, Njoroge B, Akama E, Leddy A, Breitnauer B, Darbes L, Brown J

Primaquine to reduce transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mali: a single-blind, dose-ranging, adaptive randomised phase 2 trial.

The Lancet. Infectious diseases

Dicko A, Brown JM, Diawara H, Baber I, Mahamar A, Soumare HM, Sanogo K, Koita F, Keita S, Traore SF, Chen I, Poirot E, Hwang J, McCulloch C, Lanke K, Pett H, Niemi M, Nosten F, Bousema T, Gosling R

Effectiveness of semen washing to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission and assist pregnancy in HIV-discordant couples: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Fertility and sterility

Zafer M, Horvath H, Mmeje O, van der Poel S, Semprini AE, Rutherford G, Brown J

Community perceptions of childbearing and use of safer conception strategies among HIV-discordant couples in Kisumu, Kenya.

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Breitnauer BT, Mmeje O, Njoroge B, Darbes LA, Leddy A, Brown J

Hormonal contraception and the risk of HIV acquisition: an individual participant data meta-analysis.

PLoS medicine

Morrison CS, Chen PL, Kwok C, Baeten JM, Brown J, Crook AM, Van Damme L, Delany-Moretlwe S, Francis SC, Friedland BA, Hayes RJ, Heffron R, Kapiga S, Karim QA, Karpoff S, Kaul R, McClelland RS, McCormack S, McGrath N, Myer L, Rees H, van der Straten A, Watson-Jones D, van de Wijgert JH, Stalter R, Low N

The independent effect of living in malaria hotspots on future malaria infection: an observational study from Misungwi, Tanzania.

Malaria journal

Mosha JF, Sturrock HJ, Brown JM, Hashim R, Kibiki G, Chandramohan D, Gosling RD

A comparison of two measures of HIV diversity in multi-assay algorithms for HIV incidence estimation.

PloS one

Cousins MM, Konikoff J, Sabin D, Khaki L, Longosz AF, Laeyendecker O, Celum C, Buchbinder SP, Seage GR, Kirk GD, Moore RD, Mehta SH, Margolick JB, Brown J, Mayer KH, Kobin BA, Wheeler D, Justman JE, Hodder SL, Quinn TC, Brookmeyer R, Eshleman SH

Incorrect identification of recent HIV infection in adults in the United States using a limiting-antigen avidity assay.

AIDS (London, England)

Longosz AF, Mehta SH, Kirk GD, Margolick JB, Brown J, Quinn TC, Eshleman SH, Laeyendecker O

Predischarge postpartum methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and group B streptococcus carriage at the individual and hospital levels.

Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology

Parriott AM, Brown JM, Arah OA

Hot spot or not: a comparison of spatial statistical methods to predict prospective malaria infections.

Malaria journal

Mosha JF, Sturrock HJ, Greenwood B, Sutherland CJ, Gadalla NB, Atwal S, Hemelaar S, Brown JM, Drakeley C, Kibiki G, Bousema T, Chandramohan D, Gosling RD

Performance of a limiting-antigen avidity enzyme immunoassay for cross-sectional estimation of HIV incidence in the United States.

PloS one

Konikoff J, Brookmeyer R, Longosz AF, Cousins MM, Celum C, Buchbinder SP, Seage GR, Kirk GD, Moore RD, Mehta SH, Margolick JB, Brown J, Mayer KH, Koblin BA, Justman JE, Hodder SL, Quinn TC, Eshleman SH, Laeyendecker O

Hospital and provider patient volumes, cesarean section rates, and early postpartum invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.

American journal of infection control

Parriott AM, Brown JM, Arah OA

Impact of malaria and helminth infections on immunogenicity of the human papillomavirus-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine in Tanzania.

Vaccine

Brown J, Baisley K, Kavishe B, Changalucha J, Andreasen A, Mayaud P, Gumodoka B, Kapiga S, Hayes R, Watson-Jones D

HIV diversity as a biomarker for HIV incidence estimation: including a high-resolution melting diversity assay in a multiassay algorithm.

Journal of clinical microbiology

Cousins MM, Konikoff J, Laeyendecker O, Celum C, Buchbinder SP, Seage GR, Kirk GD, Moore RD, Mehta SH, Margolick JB, Brown J, Mayer KH, Koblin BA, Wheeler D, Justman JE, Hodder SL, Quinn TC, Brookmeyer R, Eshleman SH

Color-coded audio computer-assisted self-interviews (C-ACASI) for poorly educated men and women in a semi-rural area of South India: "good, scary and thrilling".

AIDS and behavior

Bhatnagar T, Brown J, Saravanamurthy PS, Kumar RM, Detels R

Intravaginal practices and risk of bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis infection among a cohort of women in the United States.

Obstetrics and gynecology

Brown JM, Hess KL, Brown S, Murphy C, Waldman AL, Hezareh M

High prevalence and incidence of human papillomavirus in a cohort of healthy young African female subjects.

Sexually transmitted infections

Watson-Jones D, Baisley K, Brown J, Kavishe B, Andreasen A, Changalucha J, Mayaud P, Kapiga S, Gumodoka B, Hayes RJ, de Sanjosé S

Acceptability of potential rectal microbicide delivery systems for HIV prevention: a randomized crossover trial.

AIDS and behavior

Pines HA, Gorbach PM, Weiss RE, Hess K, Murphy R, Saunders T, Brown J, Anton PA, Cranston RD

Intimate partner violence and anal intercourse in young adult heterosexual relationships.

Perspectives on sexual and reproductive health

Hess KL, Javanbakht M, Brown JM, Weiss RE, Hsu P, Gorbach PM

Safety and immunogenicity of human papillomavirus-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine: a randomized trial in 10-25-year-old HIV-Seronegative African girls and young women.

The Journal of infectious diseases

Sow PS, Watson-Jones D, Kiviat N, Changalucha J, Mbaye KD, Brown J, Bousso K, Kavishe B, Andreasen A, Toure M, Kapiga S, Mayaud P, Hayes R, Lebacq M, Herazeh M, Thomas F, Descamps D

HIV incidence determination in the United States: a multiassay approach.

The Journal of infectious diseases

Laeyendecker O, Brookmeyer R, Cousins MM, Mullis CE, Konikoff J, Donnell D, Celum C, Buchbinder SP, Seage GR, Kirk GD, Mehta SH, Astemborski J, Jacobson LP, Margolick JB, Brown J, Quinn TC, Eshleman SH

Genital Herpes. In "Women and Health" (Goldman and Thompson Eds), Academic Press, California

Perti T, Brown JM, Wald A

Trypan blue staining to determine vaginal exposure in two types of plastic vaginal applicators containing two different microbicide formulations.

Sexually transmitted diseases

Hemmerling A, Harrison WG, Brown JM, Moscicki B, Oziemkowska M, Bukusi EA, Cohen CR

HPV Type Distribution and Cervical Cytology among HIV-Positive Tanzanian and South African Women.

ISRN obstetrics and gynecology

Dols JA, Reid G, Brown JM, Tempelman H, Bontekoe TR, Quint WG, Boon ME

Intimate partner violence and sexually transmitted infections among young adult women.

Sexually transmitted diseases

Hess KL, Javanbakht M, Brown JM, Weiss RE, Hsu P, Gorbach PM

Genital Herpes

In “Women and Health” (Goldman and Thompson Eds), Academic Press

Perti T, Brown JM, Wald A

Factors associated with incorrect identification of recent HIV infection using the BED capture immunoassay.

AIDS research and human retroviruses

Laeyendecker O, Brookmeyer R, Oliver AE, Mullis CE, Eaton KP, Mueller AC, Jacobson LP, Margolick JB, Brown J, Rinaldo CR, Quinn TC, Eshleman SH, Multicenter Aids Cohort Study Macs

Intravaginal practices, bacterial vaginosis, and HIV infection in women: individual participant data meta-analysis.

PLoS medicine

Low N, Chersich MF, Schmidlin K, Egger M, Francis SC, van de Wijgert JH, Hayes RJ, Baeten JM, Brown J, Delany-Moretlwe S, Kaul R, McGrath N, Morrison C, Myer L, Temmerman M, van der Straten A, Watson-Jones D, Zwahlen M, Hilber AM