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Strengthening primary care for diabetes and hypertension in Eswatini: study protocol for a nationwide cluster-randomized controlled trial
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Background Diabetes and hypertension are increasingly important population health challenges in Eswatini. Prior to this project, healthcare for these conditions was primarily provided through physician-led teams at tertiary care facilit...
Publication · September 01, 2025
Reasons for using traditional and complementary care by people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy and association with interrupted care: a mixed methods study in Eswatini
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The use of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine (TCAM) can lead to delays and interruptions in the HIV continuum of care. This study explores reasons for TCAM use in people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART)...
Publication · September 01, 2025
The plasma kynurenine-to-tryptophan ratio as a biomarker of tuberculosis disease in people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy: an exploratory nested case–control study
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Background Non-sputum-based tests are needed to predict or diagnose tuberculosis (TB) disease in people living with HIV (PWH). The enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) is expressed in tuberculoid granuloma and catabolizes trypto...
Publication · September 01, 2025
Neighbourhood factors and tuberculosis incidence in Cape Town: A negative binomial regression and spatial analysis
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Although the link between poverty and tuberculosis (TB) is widely recognised, limited studies have investigated the association between neighbourhood factors and TB incidence. Since the factors influencing different episodes of TB might...
Publication · September 01, 2025
Computing Radially-Symmetric Solutions of the Ultra-Relativistic Euler Equations with Entropy-Stable Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
Publication · September 01, 2025
CHEMONTO: A reusable explicit chemical ontology-based method to expedite reaction path searches
Publication · August 31, 2025
Repression by collective responsibility (JMP)
Abstract. Why punish a whole group for the actions of only some members? Conventional wisdom explains away collective punishment by an inability to identify and sanction the offenders individually, yet people are often punished for the behavior of...
Project · August 31, 2025
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