Setor K Kunutsor

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Affiliation: University of Cambridge
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Vitamin D and risk of future hypertension: meta-analysis of 283,537 participants
    Setor Kwadzo Kunutsor
    Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB1 8RN, UK
    Eur J Epidemiol 28:205-21. 2013
  2. ncbi Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan African HIV-positive populations: an enhanced adherence package
    S Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    AIDS Care 24:1308-15. 2012
  3. ncbi Descriptive epidemiology of blood pressure in a rural adult population in Northern Ghana
    S Kunutsor
    Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, University Forvie Site, Cambridge, UK
    Rural Remote Health 9:1095. 2009
  4. ncbi The effect of ambient temperature on blood pressure in a rural West African adult population: a cross-sectional study
    Setor K Kunutsor
    Malaria Consortium, Comdis Muk, Kampala, Uganda
    Cardiovasc J Afr 21:17-20. 2010
  5. ncbi Ascertaining baseline levels of antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda: a multimethod approach
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:221-4. 2010
  6. ncbi Using mobile phones to improve clinic attendance amongst an antiretroviral treatment cohort in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional and prospective study
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    AIDS Behav 14:1347-52. 2010
  7. ncbi Improving clinic attendance and adherence to antiretroviral therapy through a treatment supporter intervention in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, UK
    AIDS Behav 15:1795-802. 2011

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Vitamin D and risk of future hypertension: meta-analysis of 283,537 participants
    Setor Kwadzo Kunutsor
    Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB1 8RN, UK
    Eur J Epidemiol 28:205-21. 2013
    ..Studies are needed to determine whether the association of vitamin D with hypertension represents a causal association and also to determine whether vitamin D therapy may be beneficial in the prevention or the treatment of hypertension...
  2. ncbi Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan African HIV-positive populations: an enhanced adherence package
    S Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    AIDS Care 24:1308-15. 2012
    ..Health systems in sub-Saharan African countries should consider integrating these elements into their treatment programs for HIV/AIDS...
  3. ncbi Descriptive epidemiology of blood pressure in a rural adult population in Northern Ghana
    S Kunutsor
    Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, University Forvie Site, Cambridge, UK
    Rural Remote Health 9:1095. 2009
    ..There are limited data on blood pressure (BP) levels in rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa. This is a cause for concern considering high BP contributes to a substantial public health burden in this population...
  4. ncbi The effect of ambient temperature on blood pressure in a rural West African adult population: a cross-sectional study
    Setor K Kunutsor
    Malaria Consortium, Comdis Muk, Kampala, Uganda
    Cardiovasc J Afr 21:17-20. 2010
    ..This phenomenon has been overlooked in blood pressure surveys in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed the effect of ambient temperature on blood pressure in an adult population in a West African country...
  5. ncbi Ascertaining baseline levels of antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda: a multimethod approach
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:221-4. 2010
    ..This study aimed to determine baseline levels of adherence using 2 measures of adherence...
  6. ncbi Using mobile phones to improve clinic attendance amongst an antiretroviral treatment cohort in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional and prospective study
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, Leeds, UK
    AIDS Behav 14:1347-52. 2010
    ..Privacy and confidentiality issues were not considered deterrents. Mobile phones have a potential for use in resource-constrained settings to substantially improve the clinical management of HIV/AIDS...
  7. ncbi Improving clinic attendance and adherence to antiretroviral therapy through a treatment supporter intervention in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial
    Setor Kunutsor
    Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of Health Sciences, Leeds University, UK
    AIDS Behav 15:1795-802. 2011
    ..6 vs. 90.1% for TS and non-TS, respectively (OR = 1.19, 95% CI: 0.74-1.91, P > 0.05). Use of patient-selected treatment supporters may be an effective intervention to improve ARV treatment outcomes in resource-constrained settings...