Savanna R Reid

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Increase in clinical prevalence of AIDS implies increase in unsafe medical injections
    S Reid
    School of Public Health, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:295-9. 2009
  2. ncbi Uncovering high rates of unsafe injection equipment reuse in rural Cameroon: validation of a survey instrument that probes for specific misconceptions
    Mbah P Okwen
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 431 Sunburst Dr, Henderson, NV 89002, USA
    Harm Reduct J 8:4. 2011
  3. ncbi Reaching out and reaching up - developing a low cost drug treatment system in Cambodia
    Axel Klein
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA
    Harm Reduct J 9:11. 2012
  4. ncbi Injection drug use, unsafe medical injections, and HIV in Africa: a systematic review
    Savanna R Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
    Harm Reduct J 6:24. 2009
  5. ncbi Injection risks and HIV transmission in the Republic of South Africa
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:816-9. 2009
  6. ncbi Non-vertical HIV transmission to children in sub-Saharan Africa
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:820-7. 2009
  7. ncbi Minimum infective dose of HIV for parenteral dosimetry
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:828-33. 2009
  8. ncbi Injections that kill: nosocomial bacteraemia and degedege in Tanzania
    Savanna R Reid
    University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Rural Remote Health 10:1463. 2010

Collaborators

  • Axel Klein
  • Mbah P Okwen
  • Vonthanak Saphonn
  • Fozao A Alomba
  • Mireille V Capo
  • Ebong C Ewang
  • Bedes Y Ngem

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Increase in clinical prevalence of AIDS implies increase in unsafe medical injections
    S Reid
    School of Public Health, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:295-9. 2009
    ..The present estimates undermine persistent claims that injection safety improvements would have only a minor impact on HIV incidence in Africa...
  2. ncbi Uncovering high rates of unsafe injection equipment reuse in rural Cameroon: validation of a survey instrument that probes for specific misconceptions
    Mbah P Okwen
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 431 Sunburst Dr, Henderson, NV 89002, USA
    Harm Reduct J 8:4. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  3. ncbi Reaching out and reaching up - developing a low cost drug treatment system in Cambodia
    Axel Klein
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA
    Harm Reduct J 9:11. 2012
    ..The paper is based on an evaluation involving interviews with a range of stakeholders and a review of project documents...
  4. ncbi Injection drug use, unsafe medical injections, and HIV in Africa: a systematic review
    Savanna R Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
    Harm Reduct J 6:24. 2009
    ....
  5. ncbi Injection risks and HIV transmission in the Republic of South Africa
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:816-9. 2009
    ..Using resource scarcity as justification for needle reuse is ethically indefensible, as injection safety is a readily achievable goal...
  6. ncbi Non-vertical HIV transmission to children in sub-Saharan Africa
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:820-7. 2009
    ..Evidence of child-to-child HIV transmission supports the theory that nosocomial infections are important to the AIDS pandemic, and procedures more prevalent than blood transfusions, such as injections, are likely involved...
  7. ncbi Minimum infective dose of HIV for parenteral dosimetry
    S Reid
    School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, NV, USA
    Int J STD AIDS 20:828-33. 2009
    ..8% (95% confidence interval [CI] 0.1-3.2%) and 0.8% (95% CI 0.1-1.4%), respectively...
  8. ncbi Injections that kill: nosocomial bacteraemia and degedege in Tanzania
    Savanna R Reid
    University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Rural Remote Health 10:1463. 2010
    ..In a prospective survey of patients whose venous catheter was culture positive on removal, 61% developed bloodstream infections...