Search Results - "Heath, Katherine"
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Methylene Blue/Collagen Mixture for CT-Guided Presurgical Lung Nodule Marking: High Efficacy and Safety
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-10-2020)“…To assess outcomes of computed tomography (CT)-guided methylene blue/collagen marking of preoperative lung nodules before video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery…”
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The cascade of HIV care in British Columbia, Canada, 1996–2011: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-01-2014)“…Summary Background The cascade of HIV care has become a focal point for implementation efforts to maximise the individual and public health benefits of…”
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Estimation of benzathine penicillin G demand for congenital syphilis elimination with adoption of dual HIV/syphilis rapid diagnostic tests in eleven high burden countries
Published in PloS one (19-08-2021)“…WHO recommends use of rapid dual HIV/syphilis tests for screening pregnant women (PW) during antenatal care to prevent mother-to-child transmission. Scale-up…”
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Recruiting and retaining community-based participants in a COVID-19 longitudinal cohort and social networks study: lessons from Victoria, Australia
Published in BMC medical research methodology (27-02-2023)“…Longitudinal studies are critical to informing evolving responses to COVID-19 but can be hampered by attrition bias, which undermines their reliability for…”
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Gender patterns in the contribution of different types of violence to posttraumatic stress symptoms among South African urban youth
Published in Child abuse & neglect (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Objective Identifying the comparative contributions of different forms of violence exposure to trauma sequelae can help to prioritize interventions…”
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Same-visit hepatitis C testing and treatment to accelerate cure among people who inject drugs (the QuickStart Study): a cluster randomised cross-over trial protocol
Published in BMJ open (02-07-2024)“…IntroductionDespite universal access to government-funded direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) in 2016, the rate of hepatitis C treatment uptake in Australia has…”
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Priority populations’ experiences of isolation, quarantine and distancing for COVID-19: protocol for a longitudinal cohort study (Optimise Study)
Published in BMJ open (12-01-2024)“…IntroductionLongitudinal studies can provide timely and accurate information to evaluate and inform COVID-19 control and mitigation strategies and future…”
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Correction: Disparities in the Burden of HIV/AIDS in Canada
Published in PloS one (06-12-2018)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047260.]…”
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Most new HIV infections, vertical transmissions and AIDS-related deaths occur in lower-prevalence countries
Published in Journal of Virus Eradication (01-04-2019)“…Objectives: The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) targets aim to reduce new HIV infections below 500,000 per year by 2020. Despite targeted…”
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The impact of HIV prevalence, conflict, corruption, and GDP/capita on treatment cascades: data from 137 countries
Published in Journal of Virus Eradication (01-04-2018)“…Objective: In 2014, UNAIDS and partners set the 90-90-90 targets for the HIV treatment cascade. Multiple social, political and structural factors might…”
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Intent to Be Vaccinated against COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (28-01-2022)“…High vaccine uptake requires strong public support, acceptance, and willingness. A longitudinal cohort study gathered survey data every four weeks between 1…”
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Keeping kids in school: modelling school-based testing and quarantine strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Published in Frontiers in public health (02-06-2023)“…In 2021, the Australian Government Department of Health commissioned a consortium of modelling groups to generate evidence assisting the transition from a goal…”
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Application and validation of case-finding algorithms for identifying individuals with human immunodeficiency virus from administrative data in British Columbia, Canada
Published in PloS one (28-01-2013)“…To define a population-level cohort of individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the province of British Columbia from available…”
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Disparities in the burden of HIV/AIDS in Canada
Published in PloS one (27-11-2012)“…We aimed to characterize changes in patterns of new HIV diagnoses, HIV-related mortality, and HAART use in Canada from 1995 to 2008. Data on new HIV diagnoses…”
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Improved Survival Among HIV-Infected Individuals Following Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (11-02-1998)“…CONTEXT.— Clinical trials have established the efficacy of antiretroviral therapy with double- and triple-drug regimens for individuals infected with the human…”
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Lipodystrophy-associated morphological, cholesterol and triglyceride abnormalities in a population-based HIV/AIDS treatment database
Published in AIDS (London) (26-01-2001)“…To provide population-based estimates of the prevalence of lipodystrophy syndrome and constituent symptoms and to identify correlates of prevalent…”
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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS 95–95–95 targets: worldwide clinical and cost benefits of generic manufacture
Published in AIDS (London) (15-12-2021)“…The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS aims for HIV testing, treatment and viral suppression rates to be 95%--95%--95% by 2025. Patented drug prices…”
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Higher risks of mother-to-child HIV transmission in countries with lower HIV prevalence: UNAIDS 2013 results for 32 countries with generalised epidemics
Published in Journal of Virus Eradication (01-10-2015)“…Objectives: Diagnosis and treatment of HIV-infected mothers significantly lower rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. Early infant diagnosis…”
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Antiretroviral treatment patterns and incident HIV-associated morphologic and lipid abnormalities in a population-based cohort
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-08-2002)“…Heath et al provide population-based estimates of the incidence of constituent symptoms associated with HIV-related lipodystrophy syndrome. Possible predictors…”
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Intentional nonadherence due to adverse symptoms associated with antiretroviral therapy
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-10-2002)“…To estimate the frequency and possible predictors of patient-mediated intentional alterations in antiretroviral medication regimens in direct response to…”
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