Risk scores for predicting HIV incidence among adult heterosexual populations in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Introduction Several HIV risk scores have been developed to identify individuals for
prioritized HIV prevention in sub‐Saharan Africa. We systematically reviewed HIV risk …
prioritized HIV prevention in sub‐Saharan Africa. We systematically reviewed HIV risk …
An empiric HIV risk scoring tool to predict HIV-1 acquisition in African women
Objective: To develop and validate an HIV risk assessment tool to predict HIV acquisition
among African women. Design: Data were analyzed from 3 randomized trials of biomedical …
among African women. Design: Data were analyzed from 3 randomized trials of biomedical …
[HTML][HTML] Use of machine learning techniques to identify HIV predictors for screening in sub-Saharan Africa
Aim HIV prevention measures in sub-Saharan Africa are still short of attaining the UNAIDS
90–90-90 fast track targets set in 2014. Identifying predictors for HIV status may facilitate …
90–90-90 fast track targets set in 2014. Identifying predictors for HIV status may facilitate …
Heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic in agrarian, trading, and fishing communities in Rakai, Uganda: an observational epidemiological study
LW Chang, MK Grabowski, R Ssekubugu… - The lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the extent to which HIV burden differs across communities and
the drivers of local disparities is crucial for an effective and targeted HIV response. We …
the drivers of local disparities is crucial for an effective and targeted HIV response. We …
Machine learning to identify persons at high-risk of human immunodeficiency virus acquisition in rural Kenya and Uganda
Background In generalized epidemic settings, strategies are needed to prioritize individuals
at higher risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition for prevention services. We …
at higher risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition for prevention services. We …
[HTML][HTML] An empiric risk score to guide PrEP targeting among MSM in coastal Kenya
E Wahome, AN Thiong'o, G Mwashigadi, O Chirro… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Men who have sex with men (MSM), who have heterogeneous HIV-acquisition risks are not
specifically targeted in Kenyan pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) guidelines. We used data …
specifically targeted in Kenyan pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) guidelines. We used data …
[HTML][HTML] A nomogram to predict mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome at the early stage—A multicenter study in China
L Wang, G Wan, Y Shen, Z Zhao, L Lin… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) caused by the SFTS
virus is an emerging infectious disease that was first identified in the rural areas of China in …
virus is an emerging infectious disease that was first identified in the rural areas of China in …
[HTML][HTML] Machine learning prediction of adolescent HIV testing services in Ethiopia
MS Alie, Y Negesse - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite endeavors to achieve the Joint United Nations Programme on
HIV/AIDS 95-95-95 fast track targets established in 2014 for HIV prevention, progress has …
HIV/AIDS 95-95-95 fast track targets established in 2014 for HIV prevention, progress has …
Predicting the risk of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) acquisition in rural South Africa using geospatial data
DA Roberts, D Cuadros, A Vandormael… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Accurate human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk assessment can guide
optimal HIV prevention. We evaluated the performance of risk prediction models …
optimal HIV prevention. We evaluated the performance of risk prediction models …
[HTML][HTML] An assessment of fishing communities around Lake Victoria, Uganda, as potential populations for future HIV vaccine efficacy studies: an observational cohort …
N Kiwanuka, J Mpendo, A Nalutaaya, M Wambuzi… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background An effective HIV vaccine is still elusive. Of the 9 HIV preventive vaccine efficacy
trials conducted to-date, only one reported positive results of modest efficacy. More efficacy …
trials conducted to-date, only one reported positive results of modest efficacy. More efficacy …