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Elizabeth Lowenthal, MD, MSCE

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2a Augustana College, 1995.
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46 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2012.
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Selected Publications

1c6 Amelia E. Van Pelt, J. Cobb Scott, Knashawn H. Morales, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Ruben C. Gur, Ontibile Tshume, Boitumelo Thuto, Elizabeth D. Lowenthal, Tyler M. Moore: Structural Validity of a Computerized Neurocognitive Battery for Youth Affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Botswana. Psychological Assessment. American Psychological Association, 34(2): 139-146, February 2022.

1f7 Amelia E. Van Pelt, Rinad S. Beidas, J. Cobb Scott, Tyler M. Moore, Charisse V. Ahmed, Knashawn H. Morales, Boitumelo Thuto, Ontibile Tshume, Ruben C. Gur, John H. Holmes, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Elizabeth D. Lowenthal: Acceptability of a computerized neurocognitive battery to identify cognitive impairments among children and adolescents in Botswana. Global Implementation Research and Applications 34(12): 1513-1521, December 2021.

169 Merrian J. Brooks, Bathusi K. Phetogo,Hannah Schwennesen, Onkemetse Phoi, Ontibile Tshume, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Elizabeth D. Lowenthal: Building a Community Based Mental Health Program for Adolescents in Botswana: Stakeholder Feedback. Community Mental Health Journal 58(6): 1068-1075, November 2021 Notes: 14

166 Elizabeth D. Lowenthal, Rachel Ohrenshall, Neo Moshashane, Boineelo Bula, Jennifer Chapman, Tafireyi Marukutira, Ontibile Tshume, Robert Gross, Seipone Mphele: Reasons for Discordance between Antiretroviral Adherence Measures in Adolescents. AIDS Care 34(9): 1135-1143, September 2021.

17a Elizabeth D Lowenthal, Mitchelle Matesva, Tafireyi Marukutira, One Bayani, Jennifer Chapman, Ontibile Tshume, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Meredith Hickson, Robert Gross: Psychological Reactance is a Novel Risk Factor for Adolescent Antiretroviral Treatment Failure. AIDS and Behavior 25(5): 1474-1479, April 2021.

1f4 Harriet Okatch, Knashawn H. Morales, Rachel Rogers, Jennifer Chapman, Tafireyi Marukutira, Ontibile Tshume, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Robert Gross, Elizabeth D. Lowenthal: Trends in HIV treatment adherence before and after HIV status disclosure to adolescents in Botswana. Journal of Adolescent Health. SAHM, 67(4), October 2020 Notes: https://www.clinicalkey.com/service/content/pdf/watermarked/1-s2.0-S1054139X20300975.pdf?locale=en_US&searchIndex= 2 45 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.02.023.

129 Maria Dunn, Ryan M Close, Steven G McKee, Elizabeth D Lowenthal: Evaluation of Iron Intake in Preschool Children in a Setting with High Anemia Burden. International Health. Oxford University Press, 14(4): 450-451, July 2020.

184 Harriet Okatch, Kaylin Beiter, Jessica Eby, Jennifer Chapman, Tafireyi Marukutira, Ontibile Tshume, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Gabriel Anabwani, Robert Gross, Elizabeth Lowenthal: Apparent Antiretroviral Over-adherence by Pill Count is Associated with HIV Treatment Failure in Adolescents. JAIDS 72(5): 542-5, August 2016.

100 Elizabeth Lowenthal, Tafireyi Marukutira, Ontibile Tshume, Jennifer Chapman, Jean Nachega, Gabriel Anabwani, Robert Gross: Parental Absence from Clinic Predicts Virologic Failure in Adolescents in Botswana 2 45 JAMA Pediatrics 169(5): 498-500, March 2015.

198 Elizabeth D Lowenthal, Jonas H Ellenberg, Edwin Machine, Aditi Sagdeo, Sefalani Boiditswe, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Richard Rutstein, Gabriel Anabwani, Robert Gross: Association Between Efavirenz-Based Compared with Nevirapine-Based Antiretroviral Regimens and Virologic Failure in HIV-Infected Children. JAMA 309(17): 1803-1809, May 2013.

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