Search Results - "May, Margaret"
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Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 2012
Published in PloS one (28-10-2015)“…Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) commonly causes orolabial ulcers, while HSV-2 commonly causes genital ulcers. However, HSV-1 is an increasing cause of…”
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Estimating the impact of antiretroviral treatment on adult mortality trends in South Africa: A mathematical modelling study
Published in PLoS medicine (12-12-2017)“…Substantial reductions in adult mortality have been observed in South Africa since the mid-2000s, but there has been no formal evaluation of how much of this…”
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Meningococcal carriage by age: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-12-2010)“…Summary Background Neisseria meningitidis is an important cause of meningitis and septicaemia, but most infected individuals experience a period of…”
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Risk of reproductive complications following chlamydia testing: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Denmark
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2016)“…Summary Background Uncertainty in the risk of reproductive complications (pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and tubal factor infertility)…”
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Impact on life expectancy of HIV-1 positive individuals of CD4+ cell count and viral load response to antiretroviral therapy
Published in AIDS (London) (15-05-2014)“…The objective of this study is to estimate life expectancies of HIV-positive patients conditional on response to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Patients aged…”
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Survival of HIV-positive patients starting antiretroviral therapy between 1996 and 2013: a collaborative analysis of cohort studies
Published in The lancet HIV (01-08-2017)“…Summary Background Health care for people living with HIV has improved substantially in the past two decades. Robust estimates of how these improvements have…”
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First estimates of the global and regional incidence of neonatal herpes infection
Published in The Lancet global health (01-03-2017)“…Summary Background Neonatal herpes is a rare but potentially devastating condition with an estimated 60% fatality rate without treatment. Transmission usually…”
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Impact of Opioid Substitution Therapy on Antiretroviral Therapy Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-10-2016)“…Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected people who inject drugs (PWID) frequently encounter barriers accessing and remaining on antiretroviral…”
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Derivation and validation of QRISK, a new cardiovascular disease risk score for the United Kingdom: prospective open cohort study
Published in BMJ (21-07-2007)“…Objective To derive a new cardiovascular disease risk score (QRISK) for the United Kingdom and to validate its performance against the established Framingham…”
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Stress and anxiety scores in first and repeat IVF cycles: a pilot study
Published in PloS one (23-05-2013)“…The role of stress in reproduction, particularly during treatment for infertility, has been of considerable interest; however, few studies have objectively…”
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Cause-Specific Mortality in HIV-Positive Patients Who Survived Ten Years after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy
Published in PloS one (15-08-2016)“…To estimate mortality rates and prognostic factors in HIV-positive patients who started combination antiretroviral therapy between 1996-1999 and survived for…”
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Smoking and life expectancy among HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in Europe and North America
Published in AIDS (London) (14-01-2015)“…BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease and non-AIDS malignancies have become major causes of death among HIV-infected individuals. The relative impact of lifestyle…”
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Myocardial Infarction Among Danish HIV-Infected Individuals: Population-Attributable Fractions Associated With Smoking
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-05-2015)“…Background. Human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals have increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI); however, the contribution from smoking and…”
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CD4:CD8 Ratio and CD8 Count as Prognostic Markers for Mortality in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy: The Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration (ART-CC)
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-09-2017)“…Background. We investigated whether CD4:CD8 ratio and CD8 count were prognostic for all-cause, AIDS, and non-AIDS mortality in virologically suppressed…”
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Time trends for risk of severe age-related diseases in individuals with and without HIV infection in Denmark: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Published in The lancet HIV (01-07-2015)“…Summary Background Whether the reported high risk of age-related diseases in HIV-infected people is caused by biological ageing or HIV-associated risk factors…”
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Mortality in patients with HIV-1 infection starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa, Europe, or North America: a collaborative analysis of prospective studies
Published in PLoS medicine (01-09-2014)“…High early mortality in patients with HIV-1 starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, compared to Europe and North America, is well…”
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Developing and validating Parkinson’s disease subtypes and their motor and cognitive progression
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-12-2018)“…ObjectivesTo use a data-driven approach to determine the existence and natural history of subtypes of Parkinson’s disease (PD) using two large independent…”
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The contribution of injection drug use to hepatitis C virus transmission globally, regionally, and at country level: a modelling study
Published in The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology (01-06-2019)“…WHO aims to eliminate the hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a public health threat by 2030. Injection drug use is an important risk factor for HCV transmission, but…”
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Better to know: the importance of early HIV diagnosis
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Curbing the hepatitis C virus epidemic in Pakistan: the impact of scaling up treatment and prevention for achieving elimination
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-04-2018)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a global health strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis. We project the treatment and prevention requirements…”
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