Published in JAMA!

Rapid Scale-up of Antiretroviral Therapy at Primary Care Sites in Zambia: Feasibility and Early Outcomes. Stringer JS, Zulu I, Levy J, Stringer EM, Mwango A, Chi BH, Mtonga V, Reid S, Cantrell RA, Bulterys M, Saag MS, Marlink RG, Mwinga A, Ellerbrock TV, Sinkala M. JAMA 2006, 296(7): 782-793.
Link and coverage in the The New York Times.

Step 2 out of 3 is complete.

I passed my Oral Qualifying Exam today.

Safe Arrival in Birmingham

After 2 days of traveling, I made it safe and sound to Birmingham. My cell phone number while I am in town is 205-218-4636.

Coming Home, Briefly...

I'll be in Birmimgham on Friday, August 4th at 3:30 PM. I plan on staying in Birmingham for up to a week to work on my dissertation and then heading to Nashville. I leave for the International AIDS Society Conference in Toronto on Saturday, August 12th and will stay there for a little more than a week. I look forward to seeing everyone (and to eating some Mexican food).

Happy birthday, brother. I'm anxious to see how much hair you have left.

Here is my itinerary...
Lusaka to London on BA Flight 254V
Departs Lusaka on August 3 at 8:45 AM
Arrives London's Heathrow on August 3 at 6:00 PM

I'll be spending the night at the Ivy House Hotel in London.

London to Atlanta on Delta Flight 11K
Departs London Gatwik on August 4 at 9:00 AM
Arrives Atlanta on August 4 at 1:10 PM

Atlanta to Birmingham on Delta Flight 1111K
Departs Atlanta on August 4 at 3:30 PM
Arrives Birmingham on August 4 at 3:19 PM

Nashville to Toronto on Air Canada Flight 8031A
Depart Nashville on August 12 at 6:05 PM
Arrive in Toronto at 9:02 PM

I'm staying at the Strathcona Hotel while in Toronto starting on August 14th
(416) 363-3321

Toronto to JFK on Delta Flight 5052T
Depart Toronto on August 22 at 2:30 PM
Arrive JFK on August 22 at 4:10 PM

JFK to Johannesburg, South Africa on Delta Flight 7796B
Depart JFK on August 22 at 5:55 PM
Arrive Johannesburg on August 23 at 5:05 PM

Johannesburg to Lusaka on South African Flight 68L
Depart Johannesburg on August 23 6:10PM
Arrive Lusaka on August 23 at 8:10PM