Search Results - "Tarylee Reddy"
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HIV-Prevalence in South Africa by settlement type: A repeat population-based cross-sectional analysis of men and women
Published in PloS one (17-03-2020)“…To assess i) whether there is an independent association between HIV-prevalence and settlement types (urban formal, urban informal, rural formal, rural…”
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Effects of rural-urban residence and education on intimate partner violence among women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of health survey data
Published in BMC women's health (13-04-2021)“…Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is a major public health and human rights problem worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has one of the highest…”
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Intimate Partner Violence and the HIV Care and Treatment Cascade Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in DREAMS, South Africa
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-02-2022)“…Intimate partner violence (IPV) may affect the HIV-treatment cascade. Four high HIV-prevalence DREAMS health districts in South Africa. Secondary analysis of…”
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Tracking the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern in South Africa using wastewater-based epidemiology
Published in Scientific reports (21-01-2022)“…This study uses wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) to rapidly and, through targeted surveillance, track the geographical distribution of SARS-CoV-2 variants…”
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Point-of-care HIV testing best practice for early infant diagnosis: an implementation study
Published in BMC public health (11-06-2019)“…With Universal Health Coverage and Integrated People-centred Health Care, streamlined health-systems and respectful care are necessary. South Africa has made…”
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Quantifying Vulnerabilities of Single Women and Sexually Transmitted Infections in South Africa (2002–2016): Is It Getting Better (or Worse)?
Published in Archives of sexual behavior (01-10-2021)“…Curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect millions of people across the world. Besides unacceptably high HIV rates, South Africa also has the…”
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A Simple Risk Prediction Algorithm for HIV Transmission: Results from HIV Prevention Trials in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (2002–2012)
Published in AIDS and behavior (2018)“…We aimed to develop a HIV risk scoring algorithm for targeted screening among women in South Africa. We used data from five biomedical intervention trials…”
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Role of Schooling and Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Reducing HIV and Pregnancy Among Adolescents in South Africa
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-07-2022)“…Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) seeks to reduce risky sexual behaviour and subsequent incidence of unintended pregnancy and HIV among schoolgoing…”
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Trends and correlates of HIV prevalence among adolescents in South Africa: evidence from the 2008, 2012 and 2017 South African National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour surveys
Published in AIDS research and therapy (14-12-2021)“…Adolescents are at increased risk of HIV infection compared to other age groups. There is an urgent need for strategic information that will inform programmes…”
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Public Health Evaluation of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptability and Health Behaviors in South Africa: Past, Current, and Future Implications (2020–2022)
Published in Advances in Public Health (15-04-2024)“…South Africa is facing a high burden of COVID-19 pandemic with low-vaccine coverage in the African Region. We aimed to investigate the temporal changes and…”
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Short-term real-time prediction of total number of reported COVID-19 cases and deaths in South Africa: a data driven approach
Published in BMC medical research methodology (11-01-2021)“…The rising burden of the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic in South Africa has motivated the application of modeling strategies to predict the COVID-19 cases and…”
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Temporal trends in correlates of HIV testing uptake in South Africa: evaluation and population-level impacts of socio-economic factors and information sources
Published in Journal of public health (2022)“…Aim The primary objective of this study was to investigate temporal changes in HIV testing rates and quantify the degree to which these trends can be…”
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Correlates of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among South African Women Using Individual- and Community-Level Factors: Results from Generalized Additive Mixed Models
Published in Archives of sexual behavior (01-08-2020)“…South Africa has the highest burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the world. There is also growing evidence that an individual’s risk of…”
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Using joint models to study the association between CD4 count and the risk of death in TB/HIV data
Published in BMC medical research methodology (18-11-2022)“…Background The association structure linking the longitudinal and survival sub-models is of fundamental importance in the joint modeling framework and the…”
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Spatial variations in STIs among women enrolled in HIV prevention clinical trials in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published in SAHARA J : journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research Alliance (01-12-2023)“…South Africa is faced with a high HIV and STI prevalence and incidence, respectively, with pockets of high burden areas driving these diseases. Localised…”
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A decade of sustained geographic spread of HIV infections among women in Durban, South Africa
Published in BMC infectious diseases (07-06-2019)“…Fine scale geospatial analysis of HIV infection patterns can be used to facilitate geographically targeted interventions. Our objective was to use the…”
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Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): Results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial
Published in Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (11-10-2024)“…The aims of this feasibility trial were to assess the acceptability and feasibility of peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in a low-resource…”
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HIV-1 subtype C Nef-mediated SERINC5 down-regulation significantly contributes to overall Nef activity
Published in Retrovirology (31-03-2023)“…Nef performs multiple cellular activities that enhance HIV-1 pathogenesis. The role of Nef-mediated down-regulation of the host restriction factor SERINC5 in…”
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MDR-TB patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Cost-effectiveness of 5 models of care
Published in PloS one (18-04-2018)“…South Africa has a high burden of MDR-TB, and to provide accessible treatment the government has introduced different models of care. We report the most…”
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Safety evaluation of the single-dose Ad26.COV2.S vaccine among healthcare workers in the Sisonke study in South Africa: A phase 3b implementation trial
Published in PLoS medicine (01-06-2022)“…Background Real-world evaluation of the safety profile of vaccines after licensure is crucial to accurately characterise safety beyond clinical trials, support…”
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