CarlaJChibweshaMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Providence, RI

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Office
101 Dudley St
Providence, RI 02905
Phone+1 401-274-1100
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Summary

Dr. Carla Chibwesha, MD is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Providence, Rhode Island. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Rhode Island and Alabama.

Education & Training

Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island/Brown UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 - 2009
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2009 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2005 - 2009
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Clinical Trials

Point of Care Virologic Testing to Improve Outcomes of HIV-Infected Children Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Comparison of Cervical Cancer Screening Tests in HIV-infected Women in Lusaka, Zambia Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
Completed
Zambian Preterm Birth Prevention Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
Recruiting
HPV Vaccine Therapy in Reducing High-Grade Cervical Lesions in Patients With HIV and HPV Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 31
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An evaluation of the cost of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine delivery in Zambia.
Moses C Simuyemba, Chitalu M Chama-Chiliba, Abson Chompolola, Aaron Sinyangwe, Abdallah Bchir, Gilbert Asiimwe, Felix Masiye, Carla Chibwesha> ;BMC Infectious Diseases. 2024 Apr 2
3 citations
An Evaluation of the Cost of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine Delivery In Zambia.
Moses C Simuyemba, Chitalu M Chama-Chiliba, Abson Chompola, Aaaron Sinyangwe, Abdallah Bchir, Gilbert Asiimwe, Felix Masiye, Carla Chibwesha> ;Research Square. 2023 May 29
Contemporary Issues in Women's Health.
Michael Geary, Carla Chibwesha, Elizabeth Stringer> ;International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2023 Mar 1
23 citations
Human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical cancer risk.
Lisa Rahangdale, Chemtai Mungo, Siobhan O'Connor, Carla J Chibwesha, Noel T Brewer> ;BMJ. 2022 Dec 15
5 citations
Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Low-Resource African Settings.
Masangu Mulongo, Carla J Chibwesha> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 2022 Dec 1
1 citations
A Randomized Trial of Point-of-Care Early Infant HIV Diagnosis in Zambia.
Carla J. Chibwesha, Katie R. Mollan, Catherine E. Ford, Aaron Shibemba, Pooja T. Saha, Mildred Lusaka, Felistas Mbewe, Andrew G. Allmon, Rose Lungu, Hans M. L. Spiegel...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021 Oct 29
Contemporary Issues in Women's Health.
Michael Geary, Carla Chibwesha, Elizabeth Stringer> ;International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2021 Jul 1
14 citations
Mapping the cervical cancer screening cascade among women living with HIV in Johannesburg, South Africaa
Eliane Rohner, Masangu Mulongo, Tafadzwa Pasipamire, Austin M. Oberlin, Bridgette Goeieman, Sophie Williams, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Lisa Rahangdale, Carla J. Chibwesha> ;International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2021 Jan 1
20 citations
Topical therapies for the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2-3: A narrative review.
Nerlyne Desravines, Kate Miele, Rebecca Carlson, Carla J. Chibwesha, Lisa Rahangdale> ;Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 2020 Jul 2
11 citations
Clinical Trials for Treatment and Prevention of HIV-Associated Malignancies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Building Capacity and Overcoming Barriers
Lilie L. Lin, David S. Lakomy, Elizabeth Y. Chiao, Robert M. Strother, Meg Wirth, Ethel Cesarman, Margaret Borok, Naftali Busakhala, Carla J. Chibwesha, Lameck Chinula...> ;JCO Global Oncology. 2020 Jul 22
26 citations
Cervical Cancer as a Global Concern: Contributions of the Dual Epidemics of HPV and HIV.
Carla J. Chibwesha, Jeffrey S. A. Stringer> ;JAMA. 2019 Oct 22
Contemporary Issues in Women's Health.
Geary, M., Chibwesha, C. J., Stringer, E.> ;International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2019 Sep 3
Contemporary Issues in Women's Health.
Geary, M.,Chibwesha, C.,Stringer, E.> ;Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2019 Jun 08
5 citations
Exploring women's preferences for HPV-based cervical cancer screening in South Africa.
Austin M. Oberlin, Tafadzwa Pasipamire, Carla J. Chibwesha> ;International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2019 Aug 1
1 citations
Maternal Decision-Making and Uptake of Health Services for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission: A Secondary Analysis.
Catherine E. Ford, David Coetzee, Jennifer Winston, Carla J. Chibwesha, Didier K. Ekouevi, Thomas Welty, Pius M. Tih, Suzanne Maman, Elizabeth M. Stringer, Jeffrey S. ...> ;Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2019 Jan 1
13 citations
Evaluating Academic Mentorship Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Country Institutions: Proposed Framework and Metrics.
Benjamin H. Chi, José M. Belizán, Magaly M. Blas, Alice Chuang, Michael D. Wilson, Carla J. Chibwesha, Carey Farquhar, Craig R. Cohen, Tony Raj> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2019 Jan 1
3 citations
Differences in Cervical Cancer Screening Knowledge and Practices by HIV Status and Geographic Location: Implication for Program Implementation in Zambia.
Namakau Nyambe, Sonja Hoover, Leeya F. Pinder, Carla J. Chibwesha, Sharon Kapambwe, Groesbeck P. Parham, Sujha Subramanian> ;African Journal of Reproductive Health. 2018 Dec 31
18 citations
Making HPV vaccination available to girls everywhere.
Austin M. Oberlin, Lisa Rahangdale, Lameck Chinula, Nurain M. Fuseini, Carla J. Chibwesha> ;International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2018 Dec 1
A two-step quality-improvement intervention to address Pap smear quality at public health facilities in South Africa
Masangu Mulongo, Austin M. Oberlin, Cynthia Firnhaber, Bridgette Goeieman, Sibongile Ramotshela, Pamela Michelow, Suzette Jordaan, Carla J. Chibwesha> ;South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde. 2018 Oct 26
15 citations
Cost-Effectiveness of Cervical Cancer Screening in Women Living With HIV in South Africa: A Mathematical Modeling Study
Nicole G. Campos, Naomi Lince-Deroche, Carla J. Chibwesha, Cynthia Firnhaber, Jennifer S. Smith, Pam Michelow, Gesine Meyer-Rath, Lise Jamieson, Suzette Jordaan, Monis...> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2018 Oct 1
Patient Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Zambia: Protocol for a Multi-Cohort Discrete Choice Experiment.
Sujha Subramanian, Yevgeniya Kaganova, Yuying Zhang, Sonja Hoover, Namakau Nyambe, Leeya F. Pinder, Carla J. Chibwesha, Sharon Kapambwe, Groesbeck P. Parham> ;JMIR Research Protocols. 2018 Jul 25
8 citations
Women's decision-making and uptake of services to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Zambia
Catherine B. Ford, Carla J. Chibwesha, Jennifer Winston, Choolwe Jacobs, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Patrick Musonda, Jeffrey S. A. Stringer, Benjamin H. Chi> ;AIDS Care. 2018 Apr 3
3 citations
Estimating the burden of cervical disease among HIV-infected women accessing screening services in South Africa: A model-based analysis
Carla J. Chibwesha, Bridgette Goeieman, Simon Levin, Masangu Mulongo, Mark Faesen, Avril Swarts, Sibongile Ramotshela, Sophie Williams, Ntombiyenkosi Rakhombe, S Bruce...> ;South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde. 2018 Feb 27
Using routinely collected clinical data to prevent stillbirths.
Carla J. Chibwesha> ;BJOG. 2018 Jan 1
17 citations
Xpert human papillomavirus test is a promising cervical cancer screening test for HIV-seropositive women.
Zizipho Z. A. Mbulawa, Timothy J. Wilkin, Bridgette Goeieman, Avril Swarts, Sophie Williams, Simon A. Levin, Mark Faesen, Jennifer S. Smith, Carla J. Chibwesha, Anna-L...> ;Papillomavirus Research. 2016 Dec 1
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Press Mentions

NIH Grant to Improve HIV-Related Cancer Care AbroadFebruary 3rd, 2023

Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow