Published in Soc Sci Med on November 01, 2005
Creating and validating an algorithm to measure AIDS mortality in the adult population using verbal autopsy. PLoS Med (2006) 2.70
Steep declines in population-level AIDS mortality following the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AIDS (2009) 2.09
Health services utilization during terminal illness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Health Policy Plan (2009) 1.19
Most common causes of natural and injury-related deaths in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Pathol Res Pract (2009) 0.82
Factors associated with place of death in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. BMC Palliat Care (2013) 0.78
Spectrum of nontraumatic myelopathies in Ethiopian patients: hospital-based retrospective study. Spinal Cord (2015) 0.75
Trends in HIV-1 in young adults in south India from 2000 to 2004: a prevalence study. Lancet (2006) 8.40
Successes and challenges of HIV prevention in men who have sex with men. Lancet (2012) 4.94
Effect of household and community interventions on the burden of tuberculosis in southern Africa: the ZAMSTAR community-randomised trial. Lancet (2013) 4.58
Men who have sex with men and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet (2009) 3.51
Albendazole treatment of HIV-1 and helminth co-infection: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. AIDS (2008) 3.42
The challenge for genetic epidemiologists: how to analyze large numbers of SNPs in relation to complex diseases. BMC Genet (2006) 3.29
Investigating the utility of the HIV-1 BED capture enzyme immunoassay using cross-sectional and longitudinal seroconverter specimens from Africa. AIDS (2007) 3.26
Effective therapy has altered the spectrum of cause-specific mortality following HIV seroconversion. AIDS (2006) 3.23
Full participation in harm reduction programmes is associated with decreased risk for human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus: evidence from the Amsterdam Cohort Studies among drug users. Addiction (2007) 3.08
'Are you on the market?': a capture-recapture enumeration of men who sell sex to men in and around Mombasa, Kenya. AIDS (2007) 2.76
Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring. Glob Health Action (2013) 2.69
HIV-neutralizing immunoglobulin A and HIV-specific proliferation are independently associated with reduced HIV acquisition in Kenyan sex workers. AIDS (2008) 2.67
Sexual risk factors for HIV infection in early and advanced HIV epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic overview of 68 epidemiological studies. PLoS One (2007) 2.44
CLSI-derived hematology and biochemistry reference intervals for healthy adults in eastern and southern Africa. PLoS One (2009) 2.37
Bordetella pertussis strains with increased toxin production associated with pertussis resurgence. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 2.36
Outcome of major depression in Ethiopia: population-based study. Br J Psychiatry (2006) 2.29
HIV mortality and infection in India: estimates from nationally representative mortality survey of 1.1 million homes. BMJ (2010) 2.19
Evidence of a large, international network of HCV transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men. Gastroenterology (2009) 2.10
Steep declines in population-level AIDS mortality following the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AIDS (2009) 2.09
Dynamics and constraints of early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in Rural Kenya. AIDS Behav (2012) 2.07
Transmitted HIV type 1 drug resistance among individuals with recent HIV infection in East and Southern Africa. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2010) 2.05
Seroprevalence of dengue antibodies, annual incidence and risk factors among children in southern Vietnam. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.95
The contribution of steady and casual partnerships to the incidence of HIV infection among homosexual men in Amsterdam. AIDS (2003) 1.93
Evaluating the InterVA model for determining AIDS mortality from verbal autopsies in the adult population of Addis Ababa. Trop Med Int Health (2010) 1.86
Identifying at-risk populations in Kenya and South Africa: HIV incidence in cohorts of men who report sex with men, sex workers, and youth. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.84
Primary HIV infection as source of HIV transmission within steady and casual partnerships among homosexual men. AIDS (2004) 1.82
Changes over calendar time in the risk of specific first AIDS-defining events following HIV seroconversion, adjusting for competing risks. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 1.79
Is audio computer-assisted self-interview (ACASI) useful in risk behaviour assessment of female and male sex workers, Mombasa, Kenya? PLoS One (2009) 1.64
Men who have sex with men sensitivity training reduces homoprejudice and increases knowledge among Kenyan healthcare providers in coastal Kenya. J Int AIDS Soc (2013) 1.60
Dengue as a cause of acute undifferentiated fever in Vietnam. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 1.53
Factors affecting severity of bicycle-related injuries: the role of helmets in preventing head injuries. Emerg Med Australas (2007) 1.47
The effect of tuberculosis on mortality in HIV positive people: a meta-analysis. PLoS One (2010) 1.46
Estimating the transfusion transmission risk of Q fever. Transfusion (2014) 1.42
Malaria control in Vietnam: the Binh Thuan experience. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.41
Clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in a predominantly treatment-naive cohort in rural Ethiopia. Schizophr Bull (2008) 1.40
Acute undifferentiated fever in Binh Thuan province, Vietnam: imprecise clinical diagnosis and irrational pharmaco-therapy. Trop Med Int Health (2006) 1.37
Mortality impact of AIDS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.36
HIV prevalence in 72 000 urban and rural male army recruits, Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.35
Annual risk of tuberculous infection using different methods in communities with a high prevalence of TB and HIV in Zambia and South Africa. PLoS One (2009) 1.32
Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. AIDS (2003) 1.29
Implications of the HIV testing protocol for refusal bias in seroprevalence surveys. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.27
Experiences of Kenyan healthcare workers providing services to men who have sex with men: qualitative findings from a sensitivity training programme. J Int AIDS Soc (2013) 1.24
A rural Ethiopian population undergoing epidemiological transition over a generation: Butajira from 1987 to 2004. Scand J Public Health (2008) 1.23
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and clinical outcomes among young adults reporting high-risk sexual behavior, including men who have sex with men, in coastal Kenya. AIDS Behav (2013) 1.22
Restricted randomization of ZAMSTAR: a 2 x 2 factorial cluster randomized trial. Clin Trials (2008) 1.22
Conducting psychiatric research in the developing world: challenges and rewards. Br J Psychiatry (2003) 1.21
HIV, HSV-2 and syphilis among married couples in India: patterns of discordance and concordance. Sex Transm Infect (2011) 1.20
The association between household socioeconomic position and prevalent tuberculosis in Zambia: a case-control study. PLoS One (2011) 1.20
Risk of hepatitis-related mortality increased among hepatitis C virus/HIV-coinfected drug users compared with drug users infected only with hepatitis C virus: a 20-year prospective study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 1.20
Evaluation of the Capilia TB assay for culture confirmation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in Zambia and South Africa. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.20
Enzyme-linked immunoassay for dengue virus IgM and IgG antibodies in serum and filter paper blood. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 1.18
Early loss to follow-up of recently diagnosed HIV-infected adults from routine pre-ART care in a rural district hospital in Kenya: a cohort study. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.17
Patterns of mortality in public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.17
The double mortality burden among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009. Prev Chronic Dis (2012) 1.16
Risk factors associated with positive QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube and tuberculin skin tests results in Zambia and South Africa. PLoS One (2011) 1.15
Baseline morbidity in 2,990 adult African volunteers recruited to characterize laboratory reference intervals for future HIV vaccine clinical trials. PLoS One (2008) 1.15
Disease progression by infecting HIV-1 subtype in a seroconverter cohort in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS (2013) 1.13
Factors associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 incidence in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seronegative Kenyan men and women reporting high-risk sexual behavior. Sex Transm Dis (2011) 1.12
Validity of verbal autopsy method to determine causes of death among adults in the urban setting of Ethiopia. BMC Med Res Methodol (2012) 1.12
Challenges in providing counselling to MSM in highly stigmatized contexts: results of a qualitative study from Kenya. PLoS One (2013) 1.12
Decline in prevalence of HIV-1 infection and syphilis among young women attending antenatal care clinics in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: results from sentinel surveillance, 1995-2001. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 1.10
Antiretroviral therapy and HIV prevention in India: modeling costs and consequences of policy options. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.10
Evidence of changes in sexual behaviours among male factory workers in Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.09
HIV-1 virologic failure and acquired drug resistance among first-line antiretroviral experienced adults at a rural HIV clinic in coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study. AIDS Res Ther (2014) 1.09
Access to water source, latrine facilities and other risk factors of active trachoma in Ankober, Ethiopia. PLoS One (2009) 1.07
AIDS vaccines and preexposure prophylaxis: is synergy possible? AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2010) 1.07
Lay diagnosis of causes of death for monitoring AIDS mortality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 1.05
HIV Type 1 transmission networks among men having sex with men and heterosexuals in Kenya. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2013) 1.03
Vitamin D deficiency among healthy adolescents in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. BMC Public Health (2013) 1.02
Declining trend in transmission of drug-resistant HIV-1 in Amsterdam. AIDS (2004) 1.00
The potential impact of RV144-like vaccines in rural South Africa: a study using the STDSIM microsimulation model. Vaccine (2011) 1.00
Evaluation of HIV type 1 strains in men having sex with men and in female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2010) 1.00
Age- and Sex-Specific Social Contact Patterns and Incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. Am J Epidemiol (2015) 1.00
Epidemiology of major non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia: a systematic review. J Health Popul Nutr (2014) 0.97
Favorable changes in lipid profile: the effects of fasting after Ramadan. PLoS One (2012) 0.97
Exploring the condom gap: is supply or demand the limiting factor - condom access and use in an urban and a rural setting in Kilifi district, Kenya. AIDS (2011) 0.97
Prevalence and incidence of, and risk factors for, HIV-1 infection among factory workers in Ethiopia, 1997-2001. J Health Popul Nutr (2005) 0.97
Thyrotrophin and free thyroxine trimester-specific reference intervals in a mixed ethnic pregnant population in the United Arab Emirates. Clin Chim Acta (2006) 0.97
Comparing the novel method of assessing PrEP adherence/exposure using hair samples to other pharmacologic and traditional measures. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 0.96
Targeted vaccination programme successful in reducing acute hepatitis B in men having sex with men in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. J Hepatol (2013) 0.96
Validity of the concept of minor depression in a developing country setting. J Nerv Ment Dis (2008) 0.95
Cross-sectional survey of treatment practices for urethritis at pharmacies, private clinics and government health facilities in coastal Kenya: many missed opportunities for HIV prevention. Sex Transm Infect (2013) 0.95
Human leukocyte antigen variants B*44 and B*57 are consistently favorable during two distinct phases of primary HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africans with several viral subtypes. J Virol (2011) 0.94
Combining matched and unmatched control groups in case-control studies. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 0.94
Evaluation of an empiric risk screening score to identify acute and early HIV-1 infection among MSM in Coastal Kenya. AIDS (2013) 0.94
High prevalence of quinolone resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in coastal Kenya. Sex Transm Infect (2011) 0.94
Spatial clustering analysis in neuroanatomy: applications of different approaches to motor nerve fiber distribution. J Neurosci Methods (2006) 0.94
Underreporting of meningococcal disease incidence in the Netherlands: results from a capture-recapture analysis based on three registration sources with correction for false positive diagnoses. Eur J Epidemiol (2006) 0.93
HIV-1 RNA may decline more slowly in semen than in blood following initiation of efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy. PLoS One (2012) 0.93