Browsing University Journals/ Articles by Author "Ahmed, Aabid A."
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Erratum to: Hepatitis B virus sero-profiles and genotypes in HIV-1 infected and uninfected injection and Non-injection drug users from coastal Kenya
Webale, Mark K.; Budambula, Valentine; Lihana, Raphael; Musumba, Francis O.; Nyamache, Anthony K.; Budambula, Nancy L. M.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Ouma, Collins; Were, Tom (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2015-09-03)Erratum After publication of [1] it came to the authors’ attention that Mark K. Webale’s name was displayed incorrectly. The correct spelling of their name has been updated in the original article and is included in this erratum. -
HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users
Budambula, Valentine; Musumba, Francis O.; Webale, Mark K.; Kahiga, Titus M.; Owuor, Francisca Ongecha; Kiarie, James N.; Sowayi, George A.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Ouma, Collins; Were, Tom (AIDS Research and Therapy, 2015-08-15)Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resistance, the prevalence of protease inhibitor (PI) resistance among Kenyan IDUs remains undetermined. We, therefore, explored PI resistance mutations ... -
HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users
Budambula, Valentine; Musumba, Francis O.; Webale, Mark K.; Kahiga, Titus M.; Owuor, Francisca Ongecha; Kiarie, James N.; Sowayi, George A.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Ouma, Collins; Were, Tom (AIDS Research and Therapy, 2015-08-15)Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resistance, the prevalence of protease inhibitor (PI) resistance among Kenyan IDUs remains undetermined. We, therefore, explored PI resistance mutations ... -
Nutritional status of people who inject drugs in Coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study
Budambula, Valentine; Ngari, Moses; Budambula, Nancy L.M.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Were, Tom (BMC Nutrition, 2024-04-04)Introduction Despite documentation on injection drug use (IDU) in Kenya, the nutritional status of people who inject drugs (PWIDs) is under-explored. Elsewhere studies report under-nutrition among PWIDs which is attributed ... -
Socio-demographic and sexual practices associated with HIV infection in Kenyan injection and non-injection drug users
Budambula, Valentine; Matoka, Charles; Ouma, James; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Otieno, Michael F.; Were, Tom (BMC Public Health, 2018-01-30)Background Substance use is increasingly becoming prevalent on the African continent, fueling the spread of HIV infection. Although socio-demographic factors influence substance consumption and risk of HIV infection, the ...