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Population density and basic reproductive number of COVID-19 across United States counties by Sy, Karla Therese L, White, Laura F, Nichols, Brooke E

“…The basic reproductive number (R0) is a function of contact rates among individuals, transmission probability, and duration of infectiousness. We sought to…”
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Predictors of antiretroviral therapy initiation in eThekwini (Durban), South Africa: Findings from a prospective cohort study by Sy, Karla Therese L, Tariq, Shema, Ramjee, Gita, Blanchard, Kelly, Leu, Cheng-Shiun, Kelvin, Elizabeth A, Exner, Theresa M, Gandhi, Anisha D, Lince-Deroche, Naomi, Mantell, Joanne E, O'Sullivan, Lucia F, Hoffman, Susie

“…Despite expanded antiretroviral therapy (ART) eligibility in South Africa, many people diagnosed with HIV do not initiate ART promptly, yet understanding of…”
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Spatial heterogeneity of extensively drug resistant-tuberculosis in Western Cape Province, South Africa by Sy, Karla Therese L., Leavitt, Sarah V., de Vos, Margaretha, Dolby, Tania, Bor, Jacob, Horsburgh, C. Robert, Warren, Robin M., Streicher, Elizabeth M., Jenkins, Helen E., Jacobson, Karen R.

“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading infectious disease killer globally. Treatment outcomes are especially poor among people with extensively drug-resistant…”
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Bringing Data Analytics to the Design of Optimized Diagnostic Networks in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Process, Terms and Definitions by Nichols, Kameko, Girdwood, Sarah J, Inglis, Andrew, Ondoa, Pascale, Sy, Karla Therese L, Benade, Mariet, Tusiime, Aloysius Bingi, Kao, Kekeletso, Carmona, Sergio, Albert, Heidi, Nichols, Brooke E

“…Diagnostics services are an essential component of healthcare systems, advancing universal health coverage and ensuring global health security, but are often…”
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Previous and active tuberculosis increases risk of death and prolongs recovery in patients with COVID-19 by Sy, Karla Therese L., Haw, Nel Jason L., Uy, Jhanna

“…There is a growing literature on the association of SARS-CoV-2 and other chronic conditions, such as noncommunicable diseases. However, little is known about…”
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Socioeconomic Disparities in Subway Use and COVID-19 Outcomes in New York City by Sy, Karla Therese L, Martinez, Micaela E, Rader, Benjamin, White, Laura F

“…Abstract Using data from New York City from January 2020 to April 2020, we found an estimated 28-day lag between the onset of reduced subway use and the end of…”
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Optimal use of COVID-19 Ag-RDT screening at border crossings to prevent community transmission: A modeling analysis by Chevalier, Joshua M, Sy, Karla Therese L, Girdwood, Sarah J, Khan, Shaukat, Albert, Heidi, Toporowski, Amy, Hannay, Emma, Carmona, Sergio, Nichols, Brooke E

“…Countries around the world have implemented restrictions on mobility, especially cross-border travel to reduce or prevent SARS-CoV-2 community transmission…”
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Geographic access to United States SARS-CoV-2 testing sites highlights healthcare disparities and may bias transmission estimates by Rader, Benjamin, Astley, Christina M, Sy, Karla Therese L, Sewalk, Kara, Hswen, Yulin, Brownstein, John S, Kraemer, Moritz U G

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Automated, high-throughput derivation, characterization and differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells by Paull, Daniel, Sevilla, Ana, Zhou, Hongyan, Hahn, Aana Kim, Kim, Hesed, Napolitano, Christopher, Tsankov, Alexander, Shang, Linshan, Krumholz, Katie, Jagadeesan, Premlatha, Woodard, Chris M, Sun, Bruce, Vilboux, Thierry, Zimmer, Matthew, Forero, Eliana, Moroziewicz, Dorota N, Martinez, Hector, Malicdan, May Christine V, Weiss, Keren A, Vensand, Lauren B, Dusenberry, Carmen R, Polus, Hannah, Sy, Karla Therese L, Kahler, David J, Gahl, William A, Solomon, Susan L, Chang, Stephen, Meissner, Alexander, Eggan, Kevin, Noggle, Scott A

“…A modular, robotic system for reprogramming to induced pluripotent stem cells in high-throughput and automated fashion. Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)…”
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Spatiotemporal clustering of suicides in the US from 1999 to 2016: a spatial epidemiological approach by Sy, Karla Therese L., Shaman, Jeffrey, Kandula, Sasikiran, Pei, Sen, Gould, Madelyn, Keyes, Katherine M.

“…Purpose This study aims to describe and characterize the spatial and temporal clustering patterns of suicide in the ten states with the greatest suicide burden…”
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Reproducible Science Is Vital for a Stronger Evidence Base During the COVID‐19 Pandemic by Sy, Karla Therese L., White, Laura F., Nichols, Brooke E.

“…Reproducible research becomes even more imperative as we build the evidence base on SARS‐CoV‐2 epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. In his…”
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Brain, behavioral, affective, and sex correlates of recovery from alcohol use disorders by Thompson, Benjamin L., Maleki, Nasim, Kelly, John F., Sy, Karla Therese L., Oscar‐Berman, Marlene

“…Background Recovery from alcohol use disorders (AUDs) consists of salutary changes in behavior and affect. While evidence suggests that recovery‐related…”
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Time-Dependent Confounding in Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome Analyses: A Review of a Source of Bias by Rodriguez, Carly A, Sy, Karla Therese L, Mitnick, Carole D, Franke, Molly F

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Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Attributable to Tuberculosis: A Microsimulation Study by Sy, Karla Therese L, Horváth-Puhó, Erzsébet, Sørensen, Henrik Toft, Szépligeti, Szimonetta Komjáthiné, Heeren, Timothy C, Thomsen, Reimar W, Fox, Matthew P, Horsburgh, Jr, C Robert

“…Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but COPD is also a predictor of TB. The excess life-years lost to…”
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The Feasibility of Telephone-Administered Cognitive Testing in Individuals 1 and 2 Years after Inpatient Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury by Dams-O'Connor, Kristen, Sy, Karla Therese L, Landau, Alexandra, Bodien, Yelena, Dikmen, Sureyya, Felix, Elizabeth R, Giacino, Joseph T, Gibbons, Laura, Hammond, Flora M, Hart, Tessa, Johnson-Greene, Doug, Lengenfelder, Jeannie, Lequerica, Anthony, Newman, Jody, Novack, Thomas, O'Neil-Pirozzi, Therese M, Whiteneck, Gale

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often results in cognitive impairment, and trajectories of cognitive functioning can vary tremendously over time across survivors…”
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Traumatic brain injury history and baseline symptoms outweigh sex differences for risk of concussion in a sample of collegiate athletes by Race, Meaghan K, Hahn-Ketter, Amanda E, Spielman, Lisa A., Selmanovic, Enna, Sy, Karla L. Therese, Wellington, Robin, Dams-O'Connor, Kristen

“…To test the hypothesis that a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) prior to the collegiate pre-season is associated with risk for re-injury. We also…”
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The Relationship Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Criminality in Juvenile Offenders by Gordon, Wayne A, Spielman, Lisa A, Hahn-Ketter, Amanda E, Sy, Karla Therese L

“…To examine the relationship between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and criminal behavior in youth who are incarcerated or on probation in Texas. Seven juvenile…”
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Cost-effectiveness of intervention combinations towards the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV in limited-resource settings: a mathematical modelling study by Chevalier, Joshua M, Hansen, Megan A, Coskun, Elif, Sy, Karla Therese L, Drakes, Janeen, Dowling, Stephanie, Williams, Amanda, Jenkins, Sarah, Amole, Carolyn, Haimbe, Prudence, Mpasela, Felton, Shakwelele, Hilda, Nichols, Brooke E

“…Since 2000, there has been a substantial global reduction in the vertical transmission of HIV. Despite effective interventions, gaps still remain in progress…”
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Changes in HIV treatment differentiated care uptake during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Zambia: interrupted time series analysis by Jo, Youngji, Rosen, Sydney, Sy, Karla Therese L., Phiri, Bevis, Huber, Amy N., Mwansa, Muya, Shakwelele, Hilda, Haimbe, Prudence, Mwenechanya, Mpande M., Lumano‐Mulenga, Priscilla, Nichols, Brooke E.

“…Introduction Differentiated service delivery (DSD) models aim to improve the access of human immunodeficiency virus treatment on clients and reduce…”
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A clinician's primer on epidemiology for COVID-19 by Rashid, Azman, Sy, Karla Therese L, Cabrejas, Jacob M, Nichols, Brooke E, Bhadelia, Nahid, Murray, Eleanor J

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in a concomitant deluge of medical, biological, and epidemiologic research. Clinicians are…”
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