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Autor:
Lara Lewis, Ayesha B M Kharsany, Hilton Humphries, Brendan Maughan-Brown, Sean Beckett, Kaymarlin Govender, Cherie Cawood, David Khanyile, Gavin George
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 12, p e0279289 (2022)
BackgroundIn sub-Saharan Africa, high HIV incidence rates in adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) persist despite extensive HIV prevention efforts.MethodsA prospective cohort of 2,710 HIV-negative AGYW (15-24 years) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7f45dd59731140f781a070ee51fad724
Autor:
Brendan Maughan-Brown, Stephanie Davis, Carlos Toledo, Lara Lewis, Kassahun Ayalew, Ayesha B M Kharsany
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health, Vol 4, Iss 3 (2019)
Introduction Male circumcision (MC) confers partial protection to men against HIV and, in research settings, some sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It is also associated with protection from some STIs among female partners. However, real-world
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/64aaa0c5319e46378264c720df2e96c1
Autor:
Nigel J Garrett, Farzana Osman, Bhavna Maharaj, Nivashnee Naicker, Andrew Gibbs, Emily Norman, Natasha Samsunder, Hope Ngobese, Nireshni Mitchev, Ravesh Singh, Salim S Abdool Karim, Ayesha B M Kharsany, Koleka Mlisana, Anne Rompalo, Adrian Mindel
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 4, p e0196209 (2018)
In light of the limited impact the syndromic management approach has had on the global sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemic, we assessed a care model comprising point-of-care (POC) STI testing, immediate treatment, and expedited partner ther
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d15bffc9db3c4277b3ff4a4517baebfb
Autor:
Natasha Samsunder, Aida Sivro, Razia Hassan-Moosa, Lara Lewis, Zahra Kara, Cheryl Baxter, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Salim Abdool Karim, Ayesha B. M. Kharsany, Kogieleum Naidoo, Sinaye Ngcapu
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2024)
Abstract Background and objective Saliva has been proposed as a potential more convenient, cost-effective, and easier sample for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections, but there is limited knowledge of the impact of saliva volumes and stages of infection
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/17205c6b0b3e41e38e9d6a534eae2c71
Autor:
Sumayyah Ebrahim, Xolani K Mndende, Ayesha B M Kharsany, Zizipho Z A Mbulawa, Vivek Naranbhai, Janet Frohlich, Lise Werner, Natasha Samsunder, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Anna-Lise Williamson
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 1, p e0146603 (2016)
OBJECTIVES:HPV infection causes cervical cancer, yet information on prevalence and risk factors for HPV in Africa remain sparse. This study describes the prevalence of HPV genotypes and risk factors associated with HPV among young women ≤ 30 years
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8af41e23ee374fb79cedc2b3e860ff3f
Autor:
Natasha Samsunder, Gila Lustig, Slindile Ngubane, Thando Glory Maseko, Santhuri Rambaran, Sinaye Ngcapu, Stanley Nzuzo Magini, Lara Lewis, Cherie Cawood, Ayesha B. M. Kharsany, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Salim Abdool Karim, Kogieleum Naidoo, Aida Sivro
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Abstract Background Rapid antigen tests detecting SARS-CoV-2 were shown to be a useful tool in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we report on the results of a prospective diagnostic accuracy study of four SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests in a South
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/505b48ee824d48f691d115c05059f399
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 8, Iss 12, p 514 (2023)
To determine the performance and reliability of diagnostic tests for the identification of SARS-CoV-2 infection in South Africa, we conducted a scoping review to identify published studies undertaken in the English language from March 2020 to August
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/885c0cc02d7244268c2f23a1c3edc224
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
Background Epidemiological theory and many empirical studies support the hypothesis that there is a protective effect of male circumcision against some sexually transmitted infections (STIs). However, there is a paucity of randomized control trials (
Autor:
Jo-Ann S. Passmore, Anne Rompalo, Nigel Garrett, Ayesha B. M. Kharsany, Lindi Masson, Andile Mtshali, Ravesh Singh, Lenine J. P. Liebenberg, Salim S. Abdool Karim, Koleka Mlisana, Lyle R. McKinnon, Farzana Osman, Nireshni Mitchev, Hope Ngobese, Adrian Mindel
Publikováno v:
Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97:555-565
ObjectivesSTIs cause inflammation that is detrimental for both HIV risk and reproductive health. We assessed the impact of point-of-care (POC) STI testing, immediate treatment and expedited partner therapy (EPT) on genital tract cytokines among a coh
Autor:
Hans-Peter Kohler, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma, Lyle R. McKinnon, Ayesha B. M. Kharsany, Nonzwakazi P Ntombela, Adenike Soogun
Publikováno v:
AIDS Behav
Young heterosexual men have low uptake of HIV prevention and treatment services and represent an important key population that may require novel strategies. We recruited 1271 heterosexual men, 12 years and older from socializing venues such as “she