Author(s): Edun O, Okell L, Chun H, Bissek AZ, Ndongmo CB, Shang JD, Brou H, Ehui E, Ekra AK, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H, Dlamini SS, Ginindza C, Eshetu F, Misganie YG, Desta SL, Achia TNO, Aoko A, Jonnalagadda S, Wafula R, Asiimwe FM, Lecher S, Nkanaunena K, Nyangulu MK, Nyirenda R, Beukes A, Klemens JO, Taffa N, Abutu AA, Alagi M, Charurat ME, Dalhatu I, Aliyu G, Kamanzi C, Nyagatare C, Rwibasira GN, Jalloh MF, Maokola WM, Mgomella GS, Kirungi WL, Mwangi C, Nel JA, Minchella PA, Gonese G, Nasr MA, Bodika S, Mungai E, Patel HK, Sleeman K, Milligan K, Dirlikov E, Voetsch AC, Shiraishi RW, Imai-Eaton JW|Journal: PLOS Glob Public Health|PMID:38573931| April 2024
As antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage for people living with HIV (PLHIV) increases, HIV programmes require up-to-date information about evolving HIV…
Author(s): Rautenbach SP, Whittles LK, Meyer-Rath G, Jamieson L, Chidarikire T, Johnson LF, Imai-Eaton JW|Journal: Lancet Public Health|PMID:38553141| April 2024
After successful intensive interventions to rapidly increase HIV awareness, coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART), and viral suppression, HIV programmes in…
Author(s): Song TH, Clemente L, Pan X, Jang J, Santillana M, Lee K|Journal: medRxiv|PMID:38293076| March 2024
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted various aspects of daily life, society, healthcare systems, and global health policies. This…
Author(s): Ofori SK, Dankwa EA, Ngwakongnwi E, Amberbir A, Bekele A, Murray MB, Grad YH, Buckee CO, Hedt-Gauthier BL|Journal: Ann. Glob. Health|PMID:38523847| March 2024
Mathematical modeling of infectious diseases is an important decision-making tool for outbreak control. However, in Africa, limited expertise reduces the…
Author(s): Olejarz JW, Roster KIO, Kissler SM, Lipsitch M, Grad YH|Journal: Epidemics|PMID:38394927| March 2024
Public health surveillance for pathogens presents an optimization problem: we require enough sampling to identify intervention-triggering shifts in pathogen epidemiology,…
Author(s): Regev-Yochay G, Margalit I, Smollan G, Rapaport R, Tal I, Hanage WP, Pinas Zade N, Jaber H, Taylor BP, Che Y, Rahav G, Zimlichman E, Keller N|Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol|PMID:38149351| March 2024
We studied the extent of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) sink contamination and transmission to patients in a nonoutbreak setting.
Author(s): Li G, Gerlovin H, Figueroa Muñiz MJ, Wise JK, Madenci AL, Robins JM, Aslan M, Cho K, Gaziano JM, Lipsitch M, Casas JP, Hernán MA, Dickerman BA|Journal: Epidemiology|PMID:38109485| March 2024
Observational studies are used for estimating vaccine effectiveness under real-world conditions. The practical performance of two common approaches - cohort…
Author(s): Tai CG, Haviland MJ, Kissler SM, Lucia RM, Merson M, Maragakis LL, Ho DD, Anderson DJ, DiFiori J, Grubaugh ND, Grad YH, Mack CD|Journal: J Med Virol|PMID:38465748| March 2024
SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels may serve as a correlate for immunity and could inform optimal booster timing. The relationship between antibody…