Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

Recent papers from Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

1. A minimal 13-Transcript signature for HIV-TB coinfection in African childrenCommunications Medicine · 2026
2. Costs of TB preventive treatment: insights from five sub-Saharan African countriesThe International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 2026
3. Covid-19 second dose vaccine uptake and associated factors: A community-based cross-sectional study among adults in Masindi district in Uganda2026
4. Co-designing engagement principles for involving children and young people in palliative care research in low- and middle-income settingsResearch Involvement and Engagement · 2026
5. Assessing the multifaceted factors influencing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and continuation among young women aged 15–24 years in Kampala, Uganda.AIDS Care · 2026
6. Prevalence and factors associated with high-risk human papillomavirus among women living with HIV attending a rural hospital in Uganda: a 2024 cross-sectional surveyBMC Women s Health · 2026
7. Investigation of Dinga Dinga: A Cluster of Bilateral Lower-Extremity Tremors—Bundibugyo District, Uganda, 2023–2024American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2026
8. HIV self-testing preferences among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in urban settings in Uganda: A discrete choice experimentPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
9. Switch to injectable cabotegravir–rilpivirine given every 8 weeks in adolescents living with HIV with virological suppression in sub-Saharan Africa (LATA): a randomised, open-label, multicentre, 96-week non-inferiority trialThe Lancet · 2026
10. Genotype-guided antiretroviral therapy outcomes in routine clinical practice: a retrospective study of HIV viral load suppression at 6 and 12 months in UgandaAIDS Care · 2026
11. Nutrient profiles and labelling practices of marketed packaged processed and ultra-processed foods in UgandaBMC Nutrition · 2026
12. Understanding Adolescent Anti‐Retroviral Therapy Use in the BREATHER‐Plus Trial: Qualitative Findings From South Africa and UgandaJournal of the International AIDS Society · 2026
13. Prevalence of perceived stigma and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis in Napak district, Karamoja region, Uganda: A cross-sectional studyTherapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease · 2026
14. Psychometric evaluation of the Theoretical Framework of Acceptability (TFA) among adolescent girls and young women in UgandaImplementation Science Communications · 2026
15. “Since I got the education, I feel like a kind of warrior”: a qualitative study of participant perspectives and preferences about Sauti ya Vijana, a mental health intervention for young people with HIV in TanzaniaAIDS Care · 2026
16. Plasma kynurenine/tryptophan ratio as a sensitive blood-based diagnostic tool for tuberculosis: a diagnostic accuracy study among children living with HIVFrontiers in Microbiology · 2026
17. Pathways of onward HIV disclosure in relationships among young people living with vertically acquired HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy: A qualitative analysis from the BREATHER Plus trial, South AfricaGlobal Public Health · 2026
18. Breastmilk transfer and infant exposure to atazanavir/ritonavir in breastfeeding women with HIV: results from IMPAACT 2026Frontiers in Reproductive Health · 2026
19. Regional trends in childhood tuberculosis case notification and treatment outcomes: Tanzania, 2018–2023Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases · 2026
20. Implementability of Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound for Paediatric Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Resource‐Constrained Settings: Experiences and Perspectives From UgandaTropical Medicine & International Health · 2026