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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Development of a standardized screening rule for tuberculosis in people living with HIV in resource-constrained settings: individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies.
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PLoS Med
|
2011
|
4.29
|
|
2
|
A trial of mass isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis control.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2014
|
4.07
|
|
3
|
The HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic--when will we act?
|
Lancet
|
2010
|
3.82
|
|
4
|
The uptake and accuracy of oral kits for HIV self-testing in high HIV prevalence setting: a cross-sectional feasibility study in Blantyre, Malawi.
|
PLoS Med
|
2011
|
3.25
|
|
5
|
A review of self-testing for HIV: research and policy priorities in a new era of HIV prevention.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
3.03
|
|
6
|
HIV decline in Zimbabwe due to reductions in risky sex? Evidence from a comprehensive epidemiological review.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
2010
|
2.96
|
|
7
|
AIDS among older children and adolescents in Southern Africa: projecting the time course and magnitude of the epidemic.
|
AIDS
|
2009
|
2.92
|
|
8
|
Undiagnosed HIV infection among adolescents seeking primary health care in Zimbabwe.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2010
|
2.74
|
|
9
|
Effect of routine isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis incidence among HIV-infected men in South Africa: a novel randomized incremental recruitment study.
|
JAMA
|
2005
|
2.15
|
|
10
|
HIV infection does not affect active case finding of tuberculosis in South African gold miners.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2009
|
2.07
|
|
11
|
Chronic cough in primary health care attendees, Harare, Zimbabwe: diagnosis and impact of HIV infection.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2005
|
2.06
|
|
12
|
Impact of enhanced tuberculosis diagnosis in South Africa: a mathematical model of expanded culture and drug susceptibility testing.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2008
|
2.03
|
|
13
|
Chronic lung disease in adolescents with delayed diagnosis of vertically acquired HIV infection.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.90
|
|
14
|
Causes of acute hospitalization in adolescence: burden and spectrum of HIV-related morbidity in a country with an early-onset and severe HIV epidemic: a prospective survey.
|
PLoS Med
|
2010
|
1.89
|
|
15
|
The risk and timing of tuberculosis diagnosed in smear-negative TB suspects: a 12 month cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
1.60
|
|
16
|
Survey of children accessing HIV services in a high prevalence setting: time for adolescents to count?
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2009
|
1.59
|
|
17
|
HIV infection presenting in older children and adolescents: a case series from Harare, Zimbabwe.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2007
|
1.56
|
|
18
|
Efficacy of secondary isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected Southern Africans: time to change policy?
|
AIDS
|
2003
|
1.51
|
|
19
|
Suboptimal patterns of provider initiated HIV testing and counselling, antiretroviral therapy eligibility assessment and referral in primary health clinic attendees in Blantyre, Malawi.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2012
|
1.41
|
|
20
|
Chronic cough and its association with TB-HIV co-infection: factors affecting help-seeking behaviour in Harare, Zimbabwe.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2010
|
1.29
|
|
21
|
Determinants and consequences of failure of linkage to antiretroviral therapy at primary care level in Blantyre, Malawi: a prospective cohort study.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.25
|
|
22
|
Skin disease among human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents in Zimbabwe: a strong indicator of underlying HIV infection.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2010
|
1.20
|
|
23
|
Barriers and facilitators to linkage to ART in primary care: a qualitative study of patients and providers in Blantyre, Malawi.
|
J Int AIDS Soc
|
2012
|
1.17
|
|
24
|
Thibela TB: design and methods of a cluster randomised trial of the effect of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis amongst gold miners in South Africa.
|
Contemp Clin Trials
|
2010
|
1.16
|
|
25
|
Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF for detection of tuberculosis from blood samples of HIV-infected adults confirms Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia as an indicator of poor prognosis.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2013
|
1.14
|
|
26
|
Enhancing psychosocial support for HIV positive adolescents in Harare, Zimbabwe.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.14
|
|
27
|
Perception of risk of vertically acquired HIV infection and acceptability of provider-initiated testing and counseling among adolescents in Zimbabwe.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2011
|
1.09
|
|
28
|
Clinical management of tuberculosis in the context of HIV infection.
|
Annu Rev Med
|
2004
|
1.09
|
|
29
|
Stigmatising attitudes among people offered home-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi: construction and analysis of a stigma scale.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
1.08
|
|
30
|
Burden of HIV among primary school children and feasibility of primary school-linked HIV testing in Harare, Zimbabwe: a mixed methods study.
|
AIDS Care
|
2013
|
1.04
|
|
31
|
Voluntary counseling and testing by nurse counselors: what is the role of routine repeated testing after a negative result?
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2006
|
1.04
|
|
32
|
Cardiac disease in adolescents with delayed diagnosis of vertically acquired HIV infection.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.02
|
|
33
|
Development and validation of a global positioning system-based "map book" system for categorizing cluster residency status of community members living in high-density urban slums in Blantyre, Malawi.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
1.02
|
|
34
|
Age- and Sex-Specific Social Contact Patterns and Incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2015
|
1.00
|
|
35
|
Tuberculosis control in South African gold mines: mathematical modeling of a trial of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2015
|
0.98
|
|
36
|
Identifying recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in the setting of high HIV and TB burden.
|
Thorax
|
2010
|
0.98
|
|
37
|
Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of methyl mycocerosates released by thermochemolysis.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.97
|
|
38
|
High prevalence of tuberculosis and serious bloodstream infections in ambulatory individuals presenting for antiretroviral therapy in Malawi.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
39
|
Twelve-monthly versus six-monthly radiological screening for active case-finding of tuberculosis: a randomised controlled trial.
|
Thorax
|
2010
|
0.94
|
|
40
|
A primary care level algorithm for identifying HIV-infected adolescents in populations at high risk through mother-to-child transmission.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2010
|
0.92
|
|
41
|
Is HIV-associated tuberculosis a risk factor for the development of cryptococcal disease?
|
AIDS
|
2010
|
0.91
|
|
42
|
Periodic active case finding for TB: when to look?
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
0.90
|
|
43
|
Optimizing outpatient serial sputum colony counting for studies of tuberculosis treatment in resource-poor settings.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
44
|
The ethics of testing a test: randomized trials of the health impact of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
45
|
Predicting the long-term impact of antiretroviral therapy scale-up on population incidence of tuberculosis.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
46
|
Test and treat in HIV: success could depend on rapid detection.
|
Lancet
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
47
|
Screening for Tuberculosis Among Adults Newly Diagnosed With HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2015
|
0.85
|
|
48
|
HIV and tuberculosis: surveillance revisited.
|
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
|
2003
|
0.83
|
|
49
|
HIV infection and chronic chest disease as risk factors for bacterial pneumonia: a case-control study.
|
AIDS
|
2003
|
0.81
|
|
50
|
A novel community health worker tool outperforms WHO clinical staging for assessment of antiretroviral therapy eligibility in a resource-limited setting.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2014
|
0.81
|
|
51
|
Interpreting tuberculin skin tests in a population with a high prevalence of HIV, tuberculosis, and nonspecific tuberculin sensitivity.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
52
|
Trends in tuberculosis and the influence of HIV infection in northern Malawi, 1988-2001.
|
AIDS
|
2004
|
0.78
|
|
53
|
Reply to Ng and Tan.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
Economic costs and health-related quality of life outcomes of HIV treatment following self- and facility-based HIV testing in a cluster randomised trial.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Economic Costs and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes of HIV Treatment After Self- and Facility-Based HIV Testing in a Cluster Randomized Trial.
|
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
|
2017
|
0.75
|