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Model-based evaluation of single-round mass treatment of sexually transmitted diseases for HIV control in a rural African populationE L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
AIDS 14:573-93. 2000..To compare the impact of single-round mass treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD), sustained syndromic treatment and their combination on the incidence of HIV in rural Africa...
Estimating the magnitude of STD cofactor effects on HIV transmission: how well can it be done?E L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Sex Transm Dis 28:613-21. 2001..If sexually transmitted disease (STD) cofactor effects are strong and STDs are highly prevalent, STD control can be a strategy for HIV prevention...
What proportion of episodes of gonorrhoea and chlamydia becomes symptomatic?Eline L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Int J STD AIDS 13:91-101. 2002..In populations with low treatment rates like Uganda, these probabilities can be very low. Here, health education should have priority in STD management programmes...
Can behavior change explain increases in the proportion of genital ulcers attributable to herpes in sub-Saharan Africa? A simulation modeling studyEline L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Erasmus University Rotterdam, P O Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Sex Transm Dis 29:228-38. 2002..The proportion of cases of genital ulcer disease attributable to herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) appears to be increasing in sub-Saharan Africa...
The effect of HIV, behavioural change, and STD syndromic management on STD epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa: simulations of UgandaE L Korenromp
Erasmus University Rotterdam, Department of Public Health, The Netherlands
Sex Transm Infect 78:i55-63. 2002..Likely declines in bacterial causes of genital ulcers should be considered in defining policies on syndromic STD management in severe HIV epidemics...
HIV dynamics and behaviour change as determinants of the impact of sexually transmitted disease treatment on HIV transmission in the context of the Rakai trialEline L Korenromp
Erasmus University Rotterdam, Department of Public Health, The Netherlands
AIDS 16:2209-18. 2002..To assess how the impact of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment on HIV incidence varies between stages of the HIV epidemic...
Modelling HIV/AIDS epidemics in Botswana and India: impact of interventions to prevent transmissionNico J D Nagelkerke
Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Bull World Health Organ 80:89-96. 2002..To describe a dynamic compartmental simulation model for Botswana and India, developed to identify the best strategies for preventing spread of HIV/AIDS...
Clinical prognostic value of RNA viral load and CD4 cell counts during untreated HIV-1 infection--a quantitative reviewEline L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 4:e5950. 2009....
Reduced mortality with home-based HIV treatment in UgandaEline L Korenromp
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Geneva CH-1214, Switzerland
Lancet 371:703-5. 2008
Higher risk behaviour and rates of sexually transmitted diseases in Mwanza compared to Uganda may help explain HIV prevention trial outcomesKate K Orroth
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
AIDS 17:2653-60. 2003....
Quantifying HIV-1 transmission due to contaminated injectionsRichard G White
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:9794-9. 2007..This result is likely to be generalizable to many other populations in sub-Saharan Africa...
Can population differences explain the contrasting results of the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka HIV/sexually transmitted disease intervention trials?: A modeling studyRichard G White
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 37:1500-13. 2004....
HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy, and CD4+ cell count distributions in African populationsBrian G Williams
Stop TB Department, World Health Organization, Geneva 1211 CH 1211, Switzerland
J Infect Dis 194:1450-8. 2006....
Empirical observations underestimate the proportion of human immunodeficiency virus infections attributable to sexually transmitted diseases in the Mwanza and Rakai sexually transmitted disease treatment trials: Simulation resultsKate K Orroth
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Sex Transm Dis 33:536-44. 2006..Empirical PAF estimates from the Mwanza and Rakai trials indicated the proportion of HIV infections attributable to STDs was higher in Mwanza than Rakai...
Effects of human immunodeficiency virus infection on recurrence of tuberculosis after rifampin-based treatment: an analytical reviewEline L Korenromp
Communicable Diseases, Stop TB Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Clin Infect Dis 37:101-12. 2003..025). In countries where HIV infection is endemic, TB recurrence may be reduced by administration of rifampin-based treatment for at least 6 months, in accordance with World Health Organization recommendations...
Estimating the number of insecticide-treated nets required by African households to reach continent-wide malaria coverage targetsJohn M Miller
PATH Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa MACEPA, National Malaria Control Centre, Lusaka, Zambia
JAMA 297:2241-50. 2007..African countries are scaling up malaria interventions, especially insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), for which ambitious coverage targets have been set...
The burden of malaria mortality among African children in the year 2000Alexander K Rowe
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Int J Epidemiol 35:691-704. 2006..Our objective was to estimate the number of deaths directly attributable to malaria among children <5 years old in sub-Saharan Africa for the year 2000...
Malaria attributable to the HIV-1 epidemic, sub-Saharan AfricaEline L Korenromp
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Emerg Infect Dis 11:1410-9. 2005..These effects were due to high HIV-1 prevalence in rural areas and the locally unstable nature of malaria transmission that results in a high proportion of adult cases...
Malaria risk: estimating clinical episodes of malariaBernard L Nahlen
World Health Organization, Roll Back Malaria Department, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Nature 437:E3; discussion E4-5. 2005..2). Both groups agree that the burden of malaria disease outside Africa, especially in South Asia, is greater than was estimated in the 1990s...
Child coverage with mosquito nets and malaria treatment from population-based surveys in african countries: a baseline for monitoring progress in roll back malariaRoeland Monasch
Division of Policy and Planning, United Nations Children's Fund, United Nations, New York, New York 10017, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:232-8. 2004..At the outset of intensified malaria control under Roll Back Malaria, coverage with principal interventions was far below the target of 60% set for Africa in 2005...
Measurement of trends in childhood malaria mortality in Africa: an assessment of progress toward targets based on verbal autopsyEline L Korenromp
Malaria Control Department of WHO, Geneva, Switzerland
Lancet Infect Dis 3:349-58. 2003....
Monitoring mosquito net coverage for malaria control in Africa: possession vs. use by children under 5 yearsEline L Korenromp
World Health Organization, Roll Back Malaria Monitoring and Evaluation, Geneva, Switzerland
Trop Med Int Health 8:693-703. 2003..To investigate the strengths and weaknesses of the indicators 'proportion of households possessing mosquito net(s)' and 'proportion of children under 5 years of age who slept under a net the preceding night' for monitoring malaria control...
Pediatric mortality in Africa: plasmodium falciparum malaria as a cause or risk?Robert W Snow
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Collaborative Program, Nairobi, Kenya
Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:16-24. 2004..In conclusion, the disability and death burden due to malaria in African children could be higher than that detectable from cause-specific DALY estimations...
