The GIVE MOVE team
Steering Committee
Niklaus Labhardt,
Sponsor / Chief Investigator
Jennifer Brown,
Principal Investigator
Josephine Muhairwe,
Clinical Advisor
Buntshi Paulin Kayembe,
Clinical Coordinator BCMCFL
Mosa Molapo Hlasoa,
Clinical Coordinator BCMCFL
Isaac Ringera,
Study Manager
Maja Weisser,
Clinical Coordinator CDCI
Ezekiel Luoga,
Ifakara Local Principal Investigator
Thomas Klimkait,
Expert Virology & Diagnostics
Tracy Glass,
Trial Statistician
Site teams
Site team in Leribe, Lesotho:
From left to right: ‘Me Moliehi Pii (Study nurse), ‘Me Palesa Mothibeli (Study Nurse), Dr Kaleu Claude Sambayi (former Local Principal Investigator).
Not pictured: Dr Thomas Mbaya (Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me Mamonyake Mokete (Deputy Local Principal Investigator).
Site team in Butha-Buthe, Lesotho:
From left to right: Dr Masengo Lorraine Kabundi (Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me ‘Matšiu Ralitapole (Deputy Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me Mamello Lebitsa (Study Nurse)
Site team in Mokhotlong, Lesotho:
From left to right: ‘Me Mamotebang Malapane (Former Deputy Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me Makeletso Nkune (Local Principal Investigator).
Not pictured: ‘Me Mamonyane Thite Makhalemele (Deputy Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me 'Matheo Philadel Ndaule, (Study Assistant), Dr Ching Wey David Yav (Former Local Principal Investigator), Blaise Lukau (Physician).
Site team in Ifakara, Tanzania:
From left to right: Dr Ezekiel Luoga (Local Principal Investigator), Jenifa Tarimo (Study Nurse), Dr Getrud Joseph Mollel (Deputy Local Principal Investigator)
Site team in Maseru, Lesotho:
Back: Dr Andreas Boy Isaac (Local Principal Investigator).
Front, from left to right: ‘Me Mabatloung Moshabesha (Study Nurse), ‘Me Mamakoloane Ramochele (Study Nurse), ‘Me Esther Makhalanyane (Deputy Local Principal Investigator).
Site team in Seboche, Lesotho:
From left to right: ‘Me Kuena Mokhele (Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me Matseliso Setoko (Deputy Local Principal Investigator).
Site team in Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho:
From left to right: Ntate Tjoloba Tjoloba (Deputy Local Principal Investigator), ‘Me Sebasi Makoae (Study Nurse), Dr Mulume Ilunga (Local Principal Investigator).
Clinical, statistics, & data co-investigators
Lineo Thahane - Expert Paediatrics and HIV
David Sando - Clinical Expert
Kasasi Mayogu - Local Co-PI Dar es Salaam
Brenda Simba - Local Co-PI Dar es Salaam
Alain Amstutz - Expert Clinical HIV
Moniek Bresser - Principal Data Manager
Nadine Tschumi - Expert Biostatistics and Data
Buoang Mothobi - Quality Assurance Officer
Diagnostic co-investigators
Mamello Molatelle - Head of GRT Laboratory Lesotho
Relebohile Belempi - GRT Laboratory Technologist Lesotho
Namvua Kimera - Responsible GRT Technologist Ifakara, Tanzania
David Temba - Responsible GRT Technologist Dar es Salaam sites, Tanzania
Theofrida Tembo - Laboratory Technologist Dar es Salaam sites, Tanzania
William Wedson - Laboratory Technologist Dar es Salaam sites, Tanzania
External collaborators
Independent Statistician
Soheila Aghlmandi - Interim Analysis Statistician, GIVE MOVE | Senior Biostatistician, Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB)
Alexandra Calmy - Research Group Leader, Geneva University Hospital
Nathan Ford - Programme Manager, World Health Organisation
Andreas Schötzau - Assistant/Postdoc, University of Basel | Statistical Advisor, eudox
Aneth Vedastus Kalinjuma - Statistician, Ifakara Health Institute
Endpoint Committee
Laetitia Kampiire - Paediatrician and PhD fellow, Dept. of Paediatrics and Child Health, Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal
Amy Slogrove - Paediatrician & Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Paediatrics & Child Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University | Research Lead, Ukwanda Centre for Rural Health, Dept. of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University
Ute Feucht - Director, University of Pretoria Research Centre for Maternal, Fetal, Newborn & Child Health Care Strategies | Deputy Director, Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies Unit, South African Medical Research Council | Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Kalafong Hospital, University of Pretoria | Paediatrician, Tshwane District Clinical Specialist Team, Gauteng Department of Health
Kristina Keitel - Senior Physician, University Hospital of Bern | Scientific Project Leader, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Noemi Gessler - Senior Physician, University Hospital of Bern
GRT Expert Committee
Niklaus Labhardt, Mosa Molapo Hlasoa, Maja Weisser, Thomas Klimkait - see above
Huldrych Günthard - Research Group Leader & President of the Swiss HIV Cohort Study & Senior Physician, University Hospital Zurich
Robert Ndege - Head of Chronic Diseases Clinic Ifakara, Ifakara Health Institute
Former Collaborators
Nikki Rommers, Molisana Cheleboi
Former site team members listed above.
