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Mary DeSilva

Mary Bachman DeSilva,理学博士,医学硕士,MSFS.

公共卫生副教授

公共卫生卓越研究中心副主任

老龄与健康研究中心临时主任

Dr. DeSilva是一名流行病学家和人口学家, 在定量分析技能方面有额外的专业知识, writing, grantsmanship, and mentoring. Over the past twenty years, she has worked closely with a variety of public health and development projects in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. 她目前在混合方法研究设计方面提供专业知识, survey methodology, 和统计分析应用研究旨在提高儿童, caregiver, and family health.  Her past research has focused on orphans and vulnerable children (OVC); social and economic effects of HIV/AIDS and antiretroviral (ART) treatment; and medication adherence metrics and interventions. Dr. DeSilva recently completed a mixed methods study funded by the National Institutes for Health focused on reducing stigma among youth living with HIV in Vietnam.  Her research interests include child and adolescent health; caregiver health and nutrition; immigrant and refugee health; and chronic and mental health issues in these population groups. Dr. DeSilva于2016年从波士顿大学公共卫生学院来到正规澳门赌场网络, 2016-2017学年住在河内.

Credentials

Education

AB
Dartmouth College
1990
MSFS
乔治城外交学院
1996
MS
Harvard T.H. 陈公共卫生学院
1999
ScD
Harvard T.H. 陈公共卫生学院
2003

Research

Selected publications

Nhu KT, Bach NV, Susa J, DeSilva MB. Stigma, coping strategies, and their impact on treatment and health outcomes among young men living with HIV in Vietnam: A qualitative study. PLOS Global Public Health. September 20, 2022 doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000669.

Sabin LL, Simmons E, Halim N, Hamer DH, Gifford AL, West RL, Larson A, Bonawitz R, Aroda P, Banigbe B, Holderman AJ, Murray L, DeSilva MB,刘建军,刘建军,刘建军. Real-time Feedback to Improve HIV Treatment Adherence in Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Uganda: A Randomized Controlled Trial. AIDS Behav. 2022 Jun 15. doi: 10.1007/s10461-022-03712-7. Online ahead of print.

Nhu KT, Bach NV, DeSilva M. Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV who are members of vulnerable groups in Vietnam. AIDS Behav. 2022 Feb 23;1-11. doi: 10.1007/s10461-022-03630-8

Sabin L Nguyen VC, Harvey K, Bonawitz R, Hai LT, Lam NV, Yen LT, Gifford A, Haberer J, Linh T, DeSilva M. Challenges to antiretroviral therapy adherence and coping strategies to overcome them: Qualitative investigations with adolescents living with HIV, their caregivers, and clinicians in Vietnam. The Open AIDS Journal. 2020: 14: 114-126. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874613602014010114.

Murillo A, Bachman DeSilva M, Sabin L, Halim N, , Chemusto H, Aroda P, Gasuza J, Hamer D, Larson Williams A, Mukasa B, Messersmith L, Bonawitz R. Impact of a Maternal Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) Intervention on HIV-exposed Infants in Uganda. Int J MCH AIDS. Epub 2020 Jul 29. 2020;9(3):320-329. doi: 10.21106/ijma.380. 

Sabin LL, Halim N, Hamer DH, Simmons EM, Jonnalagadda S, Larson Williams A, Chemusto H, Gifford AL, Bonawitz R, Aroda P, DeSilva M,刘建军,刘建军,刘建军. Retention in HIV Care Among HIV-Seropositive Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Uganda: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. AIDS Behav. 2020 Apr 20. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001616

Hartigan E, McAuley A, Keafer C, Karns A, Michaud A, BS, Lawrence M, DeSilva M. 盆底肌肉性能, hip mobility, 有和没有自我报告的压力性尿失禁的女性的臀部力量. 妇女健康物理治疗杂志. June 12, 2019. http://10.1097/JWH.0000000000000141

DeSilva M, Nguyen VC, Bonawitz R, Hai LT, Lam NV, Yen LT, Gifford A, Haberer J, Linh T, Sabin L. The Supporting Adolescent Adherence in Vietnam (SAAV) study: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial assessing an mHealth approach to improving adherence for adolescents living with HIV in Vietnam. BMC Trials.  28 February 2019 http://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3239-1.

Hutchinson, K, Bryant, M. Bachman DeSilva M, Price D, Sabin L, Bryson L, Jean-Charles R, DeClerc G.  Delayed access to emergency obstetrical care among preeclamptic and non-preeclamptic women in Port au Prince, 海地:混合方法研究. BMC妊娠与分娩(2018):337 http://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1961-4.

胡德J, Skalicky A, Nkosi B, Zhuwau T, Cakwe M, Simon J, Quinlan T, Bachman DeSilva M. Challenges of developing a district child welfare plan in South Africa: Lessons from a community-engaged HIV/AIDS research project. Global Health Promotion. 文章首次在线发布:2018年6月14日. http://doi.org/10.1177%2F1757975918774569.

刘建军,刘建军,刘建军,等。 DeSilva M, Ashigbie P, Segal T, Esang M, Asafo M, Wondergem P, Green K, adu -萨科齐Y.  “太多的性和酒精”:信仰, attitudes, 以及在加纳发生同性性行为的年轻男性的行为. The Open AIDS Journal. 2018 Aug 31;12:69-80. http://doi.org/10.2174/1874613601812010069.

Sabin L, Mansfield L, Bachman DeSilva M, 李建军,刘建军,刘建军,刘建军,刘建军.  Why it worked: Participants’ insights into an mHealth antiretroviral therapy adherence intervention in China. The Open AIDS Journal. 2018 Mar 12;12:20-37. doi: http://doi.org/10.2174/1874613601812010020.

Bachman Desilva M, Penwill N, Sabin L,Gifford AL, Li Z, Zhang F, Mu W, Li Y, Lu H, Zeng X, Barnoon Y, Gill CJ, Bonawitz R. “我们不敢告诉她……我们不知道从何说起。” Disclosure experiences and challenges among HIV+ adolescents and their caregivers in China. 国际儿科和青少年医学杂志. March 2018, 5(1):5-12. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2017.11.001.

Vian T, Bachman DeSilva M, Cabral HJ, Williams GC, Gifford AL, Li Z, Wubin X, Gill CJ, Sabin L. 动机和内疚在预测中国抗逆转录病毒治疗依从性中的作用. 健康心理学杂志. 首次发表于2016年10月17日. http://doi.org/10.1177/1359105316672922

Bachman DeSilva M, Gifford AL, Bonawitz R, Zhong L, Zhang F, Mu W, Li Y, Lu H, Zeng X, Gill CJ, Sabin LL. Real-time electronic drug monitoring (EDM) for HIV-positive adolescents: Promising acceptability and feasibility in China. 艾滋病与临床研究杂志. January 2016. 7:586. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-6113.1000586.

Gill CJ, Bachman DeSilva M,徐凯,李建军,李建军,李建军. Novel approaches for visualizing and analyzing dose-timing data from electronic drug monitors, 或者“‘破窗’理论如何与抗逆转录病毒疗法的依从性有关”.” AIDS and Behavior. 2015 Nov;19(11):2057-68. doi: 10.1007/s10461-015-1065-3.

Dorji G, DeJong W, Bor J, Bachman DeSilva M, Sabin L, Feeley F,Udon P, Wangchuk N, Wangdi U, Choden T, Gurung M, Chogyel T, Wangchuk D, Kypri K. Alcohol outlet compliance with laws in a developing country: Intervention trial in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Addiction. 2015 Oct 17. doi: 10.1111/add.13202. [Epub ahead of print]

Sabin LL, Bachman DeSilva M, Gill CJ, Li Z, Xie W, Feng C, Xu K, Lan G, Haberer JE, Bangsberg DR, Li Y, Lu H, Gifford AL. Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy with triggered real time text message reminders: the China through Technology Study (CATS). JAIDS. 2015 Aug 15;69(5):551-9. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000651.

Bachman DeSilva M, Gifford A, Xu K, Li Z, Feng C, Brooks M, Harrold M, Hu Y, Gill C, Xie W, Vian T, Haberer J, Bangsberg D, Sabin L. Feasibility and acceptability of a real-time adherence device among HIV-positive IDU patients in China. 艾滋病研究与治疗, 2013:957862. doi: 10.1155/2013/957862. Epub 2013 Jul 16.

Bachman DeSilva, M., Skalicky, A., Beard, J., Cakwe, M., Zhuwau, T., Quinlan, T., & Simon, J. Household dynamics and socioeconomic conditions in the context of incident adolescent orphaning in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 弱势儿童和青少年研究, 2012年12月6日(epub,印刷版在先).

Bachman DeSilva M,李建军,李建军,李建军,李建军., Simon J. Longitudinal evaluation of the psychosocial wellbeing of recent orphans compared with non-orphans in a school-attending cohort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 国际心理健康促进杂志, 2012 June. 14(3); 162-182.

Bachman DeSilva M,李建军,李建军,李建军,李建军. 孤儿的早期影响:健康, nutrition, 以及南非一群学龄青少年的粮食不安全问题弱势儿童和青少年研究. 2012; 7(1):75-87.

Sabin LL, Bachman DeSilva M,徐坤,张军,李涛,Wilson WB, Gill CJ. Using electronic drug monitor feedback to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive patients in China. AIDS and Behavior. 2010 June; 14 (3): 580-589.

Gill CJ, Sabin LL, Hamer DH,徐坤,张健,李涛,吴文杰,Wilson WB, Bachman DeSilva M. 剂量定时对实现无法检测的病毒载量的重要性. AIDS and Behavior, 2009年4月8日(电子版先于印刷版).

Bachman DeSilva M, Beard J, Cakwe M, McCoy, K., Nkosi B, Parikh A, Quinlan T, Skalicky A,Tshabangu-Soko S, Zhuwau, T, Simon J. 孤儿照顾者的脆弱性vs. 夸祖鲁-纳塔尔省的非孤儿看护人. 弱势儿童与青少年研究杂志. 2008 Aug;3(2):102-11.

Rosen S, Ketlhapile M, Sanne I, Bachman DeSilva M. 正常活动的差异, job performance and symptom prevalence between patients not yet on antiretroviral therapy and patients initiating therapy in South Africa. AIDS. 2008 Jul; 22 Suppl 1:S131-9.

Sabin LL, Bachman DeSilva M, Hamer DH, Keyi X, Yue Y, Fan W, Li T, Heggenhougen HK, Seton L, Wilson IB, Gill CJ. Barriers to adherence to antiretroviral medications among patients living with HIV in southern China: a qualitative study. AIDS Care 2008;20:1244-52.

Rosen S, Ketlhapile M, Sanne I, Bachman DeSilva M.  Characteristics of patients accessing care and treatment for HIV/AIDS at public and nongovernmental sites in South Africa Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (JIAPAC) 2008 Jul-Aug;7(4):200-7. Epub 2008 Jul 14.

Rosen S, Ketlhapile M, Sanne I, Bachman DeSilva M. 正常活动迅速改善, job performance, and symptom prevalence among patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. AIDS. 2008; (suppl 1)(22):S131-39.

Connelly D, Veriava Y, Roberts S, Tsotetsi J, Jordan A, DeSilva E, Rosen S, Bachman DeSilva M (2007) Prevalence of HIV infection and median CD4 counts among healthcare workers in South Africa. 南非医学杂志. 2007 Feb;97(2):115-20.

Parikh A, Bachman DeSilva M,李建军,李建军,李建军,李建军,李建军. Exploring the Cinderella myth: Intra-household differences in child well-being between orphans and non-orphans living together in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. AIDS. 2007 Nov; 21 Suppl 7:S95-S103.

Rosen S, Ketlhapile M, Sanne I, Bachman DeSilva M 南非艾滋病毒/艾滋病患者获得治疗的费用.  S Afr Med J. 2007 Jul;97(7):524-9.