Description | Speaker: John Kinuthia, MBChB, MMed, MPH Title: Integrating prevention and treatment of Non-Communicable Diseases and HIV care through Research Training in Kenya - INTEGRATE Dr. Kinuthia’s research has focused on the evaluation of uptake of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission interventions, understanding incidence, and cofactors of HIV incidence during pregnancy and after delivery and integration of Pre-exposure prophylaxis in maternal and child health and family planning clinics. He is currently the Site Principal the study of several PrEP studies including a study that is assessing the Integration of PrEP delivery in family planning clinics, evaluation of PrEP exposure during pregnancy & breastfeeding and evaluation of the effect of an SMS-based tool on adherence to PrEP during pregnancy through the postpartum period among women at-risk for HIV. He is the Director for the Northern Pacific Global Health Fellows Program KNH/UoN site and Co-Director for the Co-Director, UW International AIDS Research and Training Program. |
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