| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Screening for HIV-associated tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance before antiretroviral therapy using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay: a prospective study.
|
PLoS Med
|
2011
|
5.06
|
|
2
|
Urine lipoarabinomannan assay for tuberculosis screening before antiretroviral therapy diagnostic yield and association with immune reconstitution disease.
|
AIDS
|
2009
|
4.29
|
|
3
|
Risk factors, barriers and facilitators for linkage to antiretroviral therapy care: a systematic review.
|
AIDS
|
2012
|
3.50
|
|
4
|
Tuberculosis during the first year of antiretroviral therapy in a South African cohort using an intensive pretreatment screening strategy.
|
AIDS
|
2010
|
2.90
|
|
5
|
Antiretrovirals and isoniazid preventive therapy in the prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis in settings with limited health-care resources.
|
Lancet Infect Dis
|
2010
|
2.38
|
|
6
|
Linkage to HIV care from a mobile testing unit in South Africa by different CD4 count strata.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2011
|
2.27
|
|
7
|
Antiretroviral therapy for control of the HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic in resource-limited settings.
|
Clin Chest Med
|
2009
|
2.20
|
|
8
|
Changes in programmatic outcomes during 7 years of scale-up at a community-based antiretroviral treatment service in South Africa.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2011
|
2.16
|
|
9
|
Estimating the need for antiretroviral treatment and an assessment of a simplified HIV/AIDS case definition in rural Malawi.
|
AIDS
|
2007
|
1.93
|
|
10
|
Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy and associated reduction in mortality, morbidity and defaulting in a nurse-managed, community cohort in Lesotho.
|
AIDS
|
2010
|
1.89
|
|
11
|
Implementing a tenofovir-based first-line regimen in rural Lesotho: clinical outcomes and toxicities after two years.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2011
|
1.74
|
|
12
|
Provider-initiated HIV testing increases access of patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis to antiretroviral treatment.
|
S Afr Med J
|
2011
|
1.74
|
|
13
|
Methodological and policy limitations of quantifying the saving of lives: a case study of the Global Fund's approach.
|
PLoS Med
|
2013
|
1.65
|
|
14
|
What happens to ART-eligible patients who do not start ART? Dropout between screening and ART initiation: a cohort study in Karonga, Malawi.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2010
|
1.51
|
|
15
|
Treatment outcomes in HIV-infected adolescents attending a community-based antiretroviral therapy clinic in South Africa.
|
BMC Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.50
|
|
16
|
Safety of efavirenz in first-trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes from observational cohorts.
|
AIDS
|
2010
|
1.41
|
|
17
|
An incentivized HIV counseling and testing program targeting hard-to-reach unemployed men in Cape Town, South Africa.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2012
|
1.35
|
|
18
|
Antiretroviral therapy outcomes among adolescents and youth in rural Zimbabwe.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.26
|
|
19
|
Renal safety of a tenofovir-containing first line regimen: experience from an antiretroviral cohort in rural Lesotho.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
1.21
|
|
20
|
Linkage to HIV, TB and non-communicable disease care from a mobile testing unit in Cape Town, South Africa.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.14
|
|
21
|
Trends in loss to follow-up among migrant workers on antiretroviral therapy in a community cohort in Lesotho.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
1.12
|
|
22
|
Cost and cost-effectiveness of switching from d4T or AZT to a TDF-based first-line regimen in a resource-limited setting in rural Lesotho.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2011
|
1.09
|
|
23
|
Strengthening the HIV cascade to ensure an effective future ART response in sub-Saharan Africa.
|
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
|
2013
|
0.91
|
|
24
|
Treatment interruption and variation in tablet taking behaviour result in viral failure: a case-control study from Cape Town, South Africa.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
25
|
Systematic review of TST responses in people living with HIV in under-resourced settings: implications for isoniazid preventive therapy.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
26
|
Implementation and Operational Research: The Effectiveness of Routine Opt-Out HIV Testing for Children in Harare, Zimbabwe.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2016
|
0.87
|
|
27
|
Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival, in karonga, Malawi.
|
Open AIDS J
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
28
|
Chronic Morbidity Among Older Children and Adolescents at Diagnosis of HIV Infection.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2016
|
0.85
|
|
29
|
Community health care workers in South Africa are at increased risk for tuberculosis.
|
S Afr Med J
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
30
|
Validation of a screening tool to identify older children living with HIV in primary care facilities in high HIV prevalence settings.
|
AIDS
|
2016
|
0.83
|
|
31
|
Screening for active tuberculosis among patients accessing antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa.
|
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
|
2009
|
0.82
|
|
32
|
Chronic lung disease in HIV-infected children established on antiretroviral therapy.
|
AIDS
|
2016
|
0.76
|
|
33
|
Relationship Between Time to Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy and Treatment Outcomes: A Cohort Analysis of ART Eligible Adolescents in Zimbabwe.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
34
|
Challenges in the estimation of the annual risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children aged under 5 years.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
35
|
[Health care of refugees - A short review with focus on infectious diseases].
|
Dtsch Med Wochenschr
|
2016
|
0.75
|