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Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnosis among HIV-positive individuals in Southern Africa: analysis of cohort studies at antiretroviral treatment programmes

Ballif M, Zurcher K, Reid SE, Boulle AM, Fox MP,  et al.
2018-01-11 • BMJ Open
2018-01-11 • BMJ Open
Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnoses have been attributed to seasonal climatic changes and indoor crowding during colder winter months. We investigated trends in pulmonary tuber...
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Commentary

Viewpoint: Why do we need a point-of-care CD4 test for low-income countries?

Zachariah R, Reid SE, Chaillet P, Massaquoi M, Schouten EJ,  et al.
2010-11-02 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2010-11-02 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
In this paper, we discuss the reasons why we urgently need a point-of-care (POC) CD4 test, elaborate the problems we have experienced with the current technology which hampers CD4-count ...
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Review

Building operational research capacity in the Pacific

Bissel K, Viney K, Brostom R, Gounder S, Khogali MA,  et al.
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
2014-06-21 • Public Health Action
Operational research (OR) in public health aims to investigate strategies, interventions, tools or knowledge that can enhance the quality, coverage, effectiveness or performance of healt...
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Impact of point-of-care CD4 testing on linkage to HIV care: a systematic review

Wynberg E, Cooke GS, Shroufi A, Reid SE, Ford NP
2014-01-20 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2014-01-20 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction: Point-of-care testing for CD4 cell count is considered a promising way of reducing the time to eligibility assessment for antiretroviral therapy (ART) and of increasing ret...
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Tuberculosis and the risk of opportunistic infections and cancers in HIV-infected patients starting ART in Southern Africa

Fenner L, Reid SE, Fox MP, Garone DB, Wellington M,  et al.
2012-11-30 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2012-11-30 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To investigate the incidence of selected opportunistic infections (OIs) and cancers and the role of a history of tuberculosis (TB) as a risk factor for developing these conditions in HIV...
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Diagnosis and management of antiretroviral-therapy failure in resource-limited settings in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and perspectives

Harries AD, Zachariah R, van Oosterhout JJ, Reid SE, Hosseinipour MC,  et al.
2010-01-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2010-01-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Despite the enormous progress made in scaling up antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, many challenges remain, not least of which are the identification and management of p...