Search Results - "GROBLER, Anneke C"
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Effectiveness and Safety of Tenofovir Gel, an Antiretroviral Microbicide, for the Prevention of HIV Infection in Women
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-09-2010)“…The Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) 004 trial assessed the effectiveness and safety of a 1% vaginal gel formulation of…”
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Defining the need for public health control of scabies in Solomon Islands
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (22-02-2021)“…Pacific Island countries have a high burden of scabies and impetigo. Understanding of the epidemiology of these diseases is needed to target public health…”
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Backyard benefits? A cross-sectional study of yard size and greenness and children's physical activity and outdoor play
Published in BMC public health (15-07-2021)“…The home environment is the most important location in young children's lives, yet few studies have examined the relationship between the outdoor home…”
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A novel anterior nasal swab to detect respiratory viruses: a prospective study of diagnostic accuracy
Published in BMC pediatrics (28-04-2023)“…Detection of respiratory viruses requires testing of the upper respiratory tract to obtain specimens for analysis. However, nasal and throat swabs can cause…”
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The safety of combined triple drug therapy with ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine and albendazole in the neglected tropical diseases co-endemic setting of Fiji: A cluster randomised trial
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2020)“…Lymphatic filariasis has remained endemic in Fiji despite repeated mass drug administration using the well-established and safe combination of…”
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One versus two doses of ivermectin-based mass drug administration for the control of scabies: A cluster randomised non-inferiority trial
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2023)“…Mass drug administration (MDA) based on two doses of ivermectin, one week apart, substantially reduces prevalence of both scabies and impetigo. The Regimens of…”
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Associations between non-anaemic iron deficiency and outcomes following surgery for colorectal cancer: An exploratory study of outcomes relevant to prospective observational studies
Published in Anaesthesia and intensive care (01-03-2019)“…Iron deficiency is common in colorectal cancer. Despite perioperative guidelines advocating for the correction of nonanaemic iron deficiency prior to major…”
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Rehabilitation for ataxia study: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of an outpatient and supported home-based physiotherapy programme for people with hereditary cerebellar ataxia
Published in BMJ open (17-12-2020)“…IntroductionEmerging evidence indicates that rehabilitation can improve ataxia, mobility and independence in everyday activities in individuals with hereditary…”
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Protocol for a cluster-randomised non-inferiority trial of one versus two doses of ivermectin for the control of scabies using a mass drug administration strategy (the RISE study)
Published in BMJ open (30-08-2020)“…IntroductionScabies is a significant contributor to global morbidity, affecting approximately 200 million people at any time. Scabies is endemic in many…”
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Epidemiology of pneumonia in hospitalized adults ≥18 years old in four districts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 2015–2019
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-01-2023)“…Community-acquired pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children and adults worldwide. Adult pneumonia surveillance remains limited in…”
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Preliminary outcomes of a paediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy cohort from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published in BMC pediatrics (17-03-2007)“…Few studies address the use of paediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Africa. We performed a retrospective cohort study to investigate…”
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Application of the Estimand Framework to Anesthesia Trials
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-07-2024)“…Events occurring after randomization, such as use of rescue medication, treatment discontinuation, or death, are common in randomized trials. These events can…”
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Multiple imputation in the presence of an incomplete binary variable created from an underlying continuous variable
Published in Biometrical journal (01-03-2020)“…Multiple imputation (MI) is used to handle missing at random (MAR) data. Despite warnings from statisticians, continuous variables are often recoded into…”
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Physical activity and sedentary activity: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents
Published in BMJ open (04-07-2019)“…To describe the epidemiology and parent-child concordance of objectively measured physical activity in a population-based sample of Australian parent-child…”
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Sleep: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents
Published in BMJ open (04-07-2019)“…To describe objectively measured sleep characteristics in children aged 11-12 years and in parents and to examine intergenerational concordance of sleep…”
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Handling Missing Data and Drop Out in Hospice/Palliative Care Trials Through the Estimand Framework
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-04-2022)“…Missing data are common in hospice/palliative care randomized trials due to high drop-out because of the demographic of interest. It can introduce bias in the…”
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Impact of a behavioral intervention, delivered by pediatricians or psychologists, on sleep problems in children with ADHD: a cluster‐randomized, translational trial
Published in Journal of child psychology and psychiatry (01-11-2019)“…Background We have demonstrated the efficacy of a brief behavioral intervention for sleep in children with ADHD in a previous randomized controlled trial and…”
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Symptomatic Vaginal Discharge Is a Poor Predictor of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Genital Tract Inflammation in High-Risk Women in South Africa
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-07-2012)“…Background. Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a public health priority, particularly in regions where the incidence of human…”
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Tenofovir Gel for the Prevention of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-08-2015)“…Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection is a common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Strategies to decrease transmission are needed. In this report from…”
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