The rise of multiple imputation: a review of the reporting and implementation of the method in medical research

P Hayati Rezvan, KJ Lee, JA Simpson - BMC medical research …, 2015 - Springer
Background Missing data are common in medical research, which can lead to a loss in
statistical power and potentially biased results if not handled appropriately. Multiple …

Loss to programme between HIV diagnosis and initiation of antiretroviral therapy in sub‐Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Mugglin, J Estill, G Wandeler… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the proportion of patients lost to programme (died, lost to follow‐up,
transferred out) between HIV diagnosis and start of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub …

Uptake, accuracy, safety, and linkage into care over two years of promoting annual self-testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: a community-based prospective study

AT Choko, P MacPherson, EL Webb, BA Willey… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Home-based HIV testing and counselling (HTC) achieves high uptake, but is
difficult and expensive to implement and sustain. We investigated a novel alternative based …

Determinants of mortality in a combined cohort of 501 patients with HIV-associated Cryptococcal meningitis: implications for improving outcomes

JN Jarvis, T Bicanic, A Loyse… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a leading cause of death in individuals
infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Identifying factors associated with …

Developing clinical prediction models: a step-by-step guide

O Efthimiou, M Seo, K Chalkou, T Debray, M Egger… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Predicting future outcomes of patients is essential to clinical practice, with many prediction
models published each year. Empirical evidence suggests that published studies often have …

Men “missing” from population-based HIV testing: insights from qualitative research

CS Camlin, E Ssemmondo, G Chamie, AM El Ayadi… - AIDS care, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Men's uptake of HIV testing is critical to the success of “test and treat” strategies in
generalized epidemics. This study sought to identify cultural factors and community …

Increasing trends in HIV prevalence among people aged 50 years and older: evidence from estimates and survey data

M Mahy, CS Autenrieth, K Stanecki, S Wynd - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To present the most recent 2013 UNAIDS estimates of HIV prevalence among
people aged 50 years and older, and to validate these estimates using data from national …

Cohort Profile: the international epidemiological databases to evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) in sub-Saharan Africa

M Egger, DK Ekouevi, C Williams… - International journal …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The HIV/AIDS pandemic is a public health emergency in many low and middle-income
countries. Out of the estimated 33.3 million people with HIV at the end of 2009, 22.5 million …

Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study

M Cornell, M Schomaker, DB Garone, J Giddy… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Increased mortality among men on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been
documented but remains poorly understood. We examined the magnitude of and risk factors …

Engaging men in prevention and care for HIV/AIDS in Africa

EJ Mills, C Beyrer, J Birungi, MR Dybul - PLoS medicine, 2012 - journals.plos.org
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