Differentiated prevention and care to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission among female sex workers in Zimbabwe: study protocol for the ‘AMETHIST’ cluster randomised trial

Autor: Frances M. Cowan, Fortunate Machingura, Sungai T. Chabata, M. Sanni Ali, Joanna Busza, Richard Steen, Nicola Desmond, Maryam Shahmanesh, Paul Revill, Amon Mpofu, Raymond Yekeye, Owen Mugurungi, Andrew N. Phillips, James R. Hargreaves

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)

Abstract Background Female sex workers (FSW) in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV and are critical to engage in HIV prevention, testing and care services. We describe the design of our evaluation of the ‘AMETHIST’ interven

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Evaluating the effect of Bolsa Familia, Brazil’s conditional cash transfer programme, on maternal and child health: A study protocol

Autor: Ila Rocha Falcão, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro-Silva, Flávia Jôse Oliveira Alves, Naiá Ortelan, Natanael J. Silva, Rosemeire L. Fiaccone, Marcia Furquim de Almeida, Júlia M. Pescarini, Cinthia Soares Lisboa, Elzo Pereira Pinto Júnior, Enny S. Paixao, Andrea J. F. Ferreira, Camila Silveira Silva Teixeira, Aline dos Santos Rocha, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, M. Sanni Ali, Ruth Dundas, Alastair Leyland, Laura C. Rodrigues, Maria Yury Ichihara, Mauricio L. Barreto

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 5 (2022)

Background Conditional Cash Transfer Programs have been developed in Latin America in response to poverty and marked social inequalities on the continent. In Brazil, the Bolsa Familia Program (BFP) was implemented to alleviate poverty and improve liv

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Estimation of HIV incidence from analysis of HIV prevalence patterns among female sex workers in Zimbabwe

Autor: M. Sanni Ali, Mariken D.E. Wit, Sungai T. Chabata, Sitholubuhle Magutshwa, Sithembile Musemburi, Jeffrey Dirawo, Brian Rice, Lucy Platt, Loveleen Bansi-Matharu, Jones Harriet, Tendayi Mharadze, Tarisai Chiyaka, Phillis Mushati, Owen Mugurungi, Raymond Yekeye, Amon Mpofu, Andrew N. Phillips, Frances M. Cowan, James R. Hargreaves

Publikováno v: AIDS. 36:1141-1150

To estimate HIV incidence among female sex workers (FSW) in Zimbabwe: using HIV prevalence by age and number of years since started selling sex (YSSS).We pooled data from FSW aged 18-39 participating in respondent-driven sampling surveys conducted in

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https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000003198

Unicompartmental compared with total knee replacement for patients with multimorbidities : a cohort study using propensity score stratification and inverse probability weighting

Autor: Nigel K Arden, Andrew Judge, M Sanni Ali, Klara Berencsi, Alan Silman, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva, Sarah E Lamb, David W. Murray, Spyros Kolovos, Jose M Valderas, Irene Petersen, Victoria Y Strauss, Ian J. Douglas, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, J. Mark Wilkinson, Andrew Carr, David J Beard, Albert Prats-Uribe

Publikováno v: Health Technology Assessment, Vol 25, Iss 66 (2021)

Background Although routine NHS data potentially include all patients, confounding limits their use for causal inference. Methods to minimise confounding in observational studies of implantable devices are required to enable the evaluation of patient

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Bisphosphonates to reduce bone fractures in stage 3B+ chronic kidney disease: a propensity score-matched cohort study

Autor: M Sanni Ali, Daniel Dedman, Leena Elhussein, Nigel K Arden, Danielle E Robinson, Andrew Judge, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Bo Abrahamsen, Muhammad Javaid, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Victoria Y Strauss, Antonella Delmestri, Cyrus Cooper, Fergus Caskey

Publikováno v: Health Technology Assessment, Vol 25, Iss 17 (2021)
Robinson, D E, Sanni Ali, M, Strauss, V, Elhussein, L, Abrahamsen, B, Arden, N K, Ben-Shlomo, Y, Caskey, F J, Cooper, C, Dedman, D J, Delmestri, A, Judge, A, Javaid, M K & Prieto-Alhambra, D 2021, ' Bisphosphonates to reduce bone fractures in stage 3B+ chronic kidney disease : a propensity-score matched cohort study ', Health Technology Assessment, vol. 25, no. 17, pp. i-xxviii, 1-105 . https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25170
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Robinson, D E, Ali, M S, Strauss, V Y, Elhussein, L, Abrahamsen, B, Arden, N K, Ben-Shlomo, Y, Caskey, F, Cooper, C, Dedman, D, Delmestri, A, Judge, A, Javaid, M K & Prieto-Alhambra, D 2021, ' Bisphosphonates to reduce bone fractures in stage 3B+ chronic kidney disease : a propensity score-matched cohort study ', Health Technology Assessment, vol. 25, no. 17 . https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25170

Bisphosphonates are contraindicated in patients with stage 4+ chronic kidney disease. However, they are widely used to prevent fragility fractures in stage 3 chronic kidney disease, despite a lack of good-quality data on their effects.The aims of eac

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https://doaj.org/article/77eb4161572b4beeac2b52a659bf4038