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Matsushita K, Angell SY, Appel LJ, Bygrave H, Cohn J, et al.

2025-03-20 • Journal of Human Hypertension

BACKGROUND

In 2024, the World Health Organization released a report on Priorities for Research on Hypertension Care Delivery. This article provides its executiv...

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Review

Cohn J, Balasegaram M, Srinivasan H, Menghaney L, Mpundu M, et al.

2025-03-01 • Clinical Microbiology and Infection

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Antibiotics are indispensable to modern healthcare, yet their equitable access remains a pressing global challenge. Factors contributing to inequitie...

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Research

Youngui BT, Atwine D, Otai D, Vasiliu A, Ssekyanzi B, et al.

2024-04-15 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS)

INTRODUCTION
People living with HIV are considered at higher risk of developing severe forms of tuberculosis (TB) disease. Providing HIV testing to TB-exposed people is therefore cri...

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Research

Bonnet MMB, Vasiliu A, Tchounga BK, Cuer B, Fielding K, et al.

2023-10-30 • Lancet Global Health

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Globally, the uptake of tuberculosis-preventive treatment (TPT) among children with household tuberculosis contact remains low, partly due to the necessity of bringing chi...

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Research

Mafirakureva N, Tchounga BK, Mukherjee S, Youngui BT, Ssekyanzi B, et al.

2023-10-30 • Lancet Global Health

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WHO recommends household contact management (HCM) including contact screening and tuberculosis-preventive treatment (TPT) for eligible children. The CONTACT trial found in...

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Review

Bonner K, Welch E, Elder K, Cohn J

2015-09-02 • PLOS One

INTRODUCTION
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) is included in the World Health Organization's routine immunization schedule and is recommended by WHO for vaccination in high-risk ...

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Research

Bonner K, Mezochow A, Roberts TR, Ford NP, Cohn J

2013-06-14 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)

Viral load monitoring has been proposed as a tool to reinforce adherence, but outcomes have never been systematically assessed.

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Commentary

Kavanagh M, Cohn J, Mabote L, Meier BM, Williams BG, et al.

2015-06-11 • Health and Human Rights Journal

Recent years have seen significant advances in the science of using antiretroviral medicines (ARVs) to fight HIV. Where not long ago ARVs were used late in disease to prevent sick people...

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Letter

Heiden D, Saranchuk P, Tun NL, Audoin B, Cohn J, et al.

2014-02-01 • Lancet Global Health

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Research

Roberts TR, Cohn J, Bonner K, Hargreaves S

2016-01-06 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

Despite immense progress in antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up, many people still lack access to basic standards of care, with our ability to meet the Joint United Nations Programme o...

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Review

Cohn J, Bygrave H, Roberts TR, Khan T, Ojji D, et al.

2022-04-12 • Global Heart

Hypertension is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which are the leading global cause of death. Hypertension is under-diagnosed and under-treated in most ...

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Commentary

Loyse A, Burry J, Cohn J, Ford NP, Chiller T, et al.

2018-10-18 • Lancet Infectious Diseases

In 2018, WHO issued guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention, and management of HIV-related cryptococcal disease. Two strategies are recommended to reduce the high mortality associated w...

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Commentary

Cohn J, Bekker LG, Bygrave H, Calmy A

2015-07-16 • AIDS

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Letter

Ho L, Cohn J, Comte E

2013-04-01 • Tropical Doctor

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Research

Phillips AN, Shroufi A, Vojnov L, Cohn J, Roberts TR, et al.

2015-12-01 • Nature

There are inefficiencies in current approaches to monitoring patients on antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients typically attend clinics every 1 to 3 months for clinical ...

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Review

Lienhardt C, Lonnroth K, Menzies D, Balasegaram M, Chakaya JM, et al.

2016-03-02 • PLOS Medicine

Christian Lienhardt and colleagues describe the research efforts needed to end the global tuberculosis epidemic by 2035.

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Research

Cohn J, Whitehouse K, Tuttle J, Lueck K, Tran TH

2016-10-01 • Lancet HIV

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Commentary

Maher D, von Schoen-Angerer T, Cohn J

2011-07-15 • International Journal of Clinical Practice

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Commentary

Lynch S, Ford NP, van Cutsem G, Bygrave H, Janssens B, et al.

2012-07-20 • Science

The new understanding that antiretroviral therapy (ART) can significantly reduce HIV transmission has stimulated scientific and political leaders to claim that ending the AIDS epidemic i...

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Research

Bonner K, Siemieniuk R, Boozary A, Roberts TR, Fajardo E, et al.

2014-12-01 • PLOS One

HIV viral load (VL) testing is the gold standard for antiretroviral treatment monitoring, but many barriers exist to VL testing in resource-limited settings, including storage and transp...

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Priorities for research on hypertension care delivery: a WHO report executive summary

Improving equitable access for effective antibacterial: An ecosystem approach

Integration of HIV testing in a community intervention for tuberculosis screening among household contacts of patients with tuberculosis in Cameroon and Uganda

Effectiveness of a community-based approach for the investigation and management of children with household tuberculosis contact in Cameroon and Uganda: a cluster-randomised trial

Cost-effectiveness of community-based household tuberculosis contact management for children in Cameroon and Uganda: a modelling analysis of a cluster-randomised trial

Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine administration in pediatric older age groups in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

Viral Load Monitoring as a Tool to Reinforce Adherence: A Systematic Review

Evolving Human Rights and the Science of Antiretroviral Medicine

We urge WHO to act on cytomegalovirus retinitis

Scale-up of Routine Viral Load Testing in Resource-Poor Settings: Current and Future Implementation Challenges

Addressing failures in achieving hypertension control in low- and middle-income settings through simplified treatment algorithms

Leave no one behind: response to new evidence and guidelines for the management of cryptococcal meningitis in low-income and middle-income countries

Hit me with your best shot: dolutegravir – a space in the next WHO guidelines?

To buruli or not to buruli

Sustainable HIV treatment in Africa through viral-load-Informed differentiated care

Translational Research for Tuberculosis Elimination: Priorities, Challenges, and Actions

Paediatric HIV testing beyond the context of prevention of mother-to-child transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Crunch time for funding of universal access to antiretroviral treatment for people with HIV infection

Getting HIV treatment to the most people

Expanding Access to HIV Viral Load Testing: A Systematic Review of RNA Stability in EDTA Tubes and PPT beyond Current Time and Temperature Thresholds