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Faculty List > Andrea Ruff

Andrea Ruff

Associate Professor

Academic Degrees

MD, University of California, San Francisco, 1980

School/Organization
Bloomberg School of Public Health

Department / Division
International Health
Disease Prevention Control

Center and Institute Affiliations
Other

Departmental Address
Wolfe St Building W5515

Email: aruff@jhsph.edu
Phone: 410-955-2378

Research and Professional Experience
  • AIDS and other retroviral infections; immunoparasitology.
Keywords
  • International Health, Disease control; AIDS and other retroviral infections; immunoparasitology.

Research Projects
Assessment of HIV-1 drug resistance outcomes in subtype C infected infants
Assessment of HIV-1 drug resistance outcomes in subtype C infected infants (Ethiopian and Indian) enrolled in an ongoing clinical trial of single dose nevirapine versus 6-weeks of nevirapine for the prevention of breast-milk and perinatal HIV-1 infection.

Novel techniques for the detection of Pediatric TB in Ethiopia
Diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis (TB) in resource-limited settings with high rates of HIV and TB is severely limited by methods that are slow, inefficient, and costly, which leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Our research team has made significant progress in the development of new TB...

Technical Support For The Ethiopia Hiv/Aids Art Initiative (Tsehai)
TSEHAI (Technical Support for the Ethiopia HIV/AIDS ART Initiative) is a technical assistance project funded by PEPFAR that provides technical support to four regions in Ethiopia. The specific objectives of TSEHAI project include the following: • Supporting the implementation of comprehensive...

TECHNICAL SUPPORT IN HIV TREATMENT, CARE AND PREVENTION IN ETHIOPIA
This abstract is not available

TSEHAI (Technical Support for the Ethiopian HIV/AIDS Initiative)
The project focuses capacity building and systems improvement in all hospitals providing Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) to persons with HIV/AIDS in four regions of Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Benishangul Gumuz, Gambella, SNNPR).



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