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Browsing Health Sciences by UP Author "Pisa, Pedro Terrence"
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Maskew, Mhairi; Sharpey‑Schafer, Kieran; DeVoux, Lucien; Crompton, Thomas; Bor, Jacob; Rennick, Marcus; Chirowodza, Admire; Miot, Jacqui; Molefi, Seithati; Onaga, Chuka; Majuba, Pappie; Sanne, Ian; Pisa, Pedro Terrence (Nature Research, 2022-07-26)HIV treatment programs face challenges in identifying patients at risk for loss-to-follow-up and uncontrolled viremia. We applied predictive machine learning algorithms to anonymised, patientlevel HIV programmatic data ...
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Pisa, Pedro Terrence; Pisa, N.M.; Chikandiwa, P.; Chikandiwa, A. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-03)BACKGROUND. Childhood obesity has become a global public health problem and is a known risk factor for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke, myocardial infarction and various cancers in later ...
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Tomescu, Silviu; Crompton, Thomas; Adebayo, Jonathan; Kinge, Constance Wose; Akpan, Francis; Rennick, Marcus; Chasela, Charles; Ondura, Evans; Dauda, Dauda Sulaiman; Pisa, Pedro Terrence (BMC, 2021-11-30)BACKGROUND : Patient interruption of antiretroviral therapy (ART) continues to limit HIV programs’ progress toward epidemic control. Multiple factors have been associated with client interruption in treatment (IIT)— ...
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Tomescu, Silviu; Crompton, Thomas; Adebayo, Jonathan; Akpan, Francis; Dauda, Dauda Sulaiman; Allen, Zola; Ondura, Evans Odhiambo; Kinge, Constance Wose; Chasela, Charles; Pisa, Pedro Terrence (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-05)OBJECTIVES : Identify factors (demographic and clinical) associated with a non-suppressed viral load (VL) of people living with HIV (PLHIV) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Nigeria. DESIGN : Cross-sectional study. SETTING ...
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Ovens, W.; Tomescu, S.; Harrison, E.; Crompton, T.; De Nooy, A.; Jassat, W.; Banoo, S.; Pisa, Pedro Terrence; Sanne, I. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2022-02)BACKGROUND. In South Africa (SA), >2.4 million cases of COVID 19 and >72 000 deaths were recorded between March 2020 and 1 August 2021, affecting the country’s 52 districts to various extents. SA has committed to a COVID ...
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Vilakazi, Nokuthula; Mathunjwa, Sithabile; Legodi, Heather; Pisa, Pedro Terrence (MDPI, 2023-10): The prevalence of obesity has increased significantly in developing nations over the past decade, particularly among adolescent girls. To assess the scale of this epidemic among female adolescents in South Africa, a ...
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Jassat, Waasila; Karim, Salim S. Abdool; Ozougwu, Lovelyn; Welch, Richard; Mudara, Caroline; Masha, Maureen; Rousseau, Petro; Wolmarans, Milani; Selikow, Anthony; Govender, Nevashan; Walaza, sibongile; Von Gottberg, Anne; Wolter, Nicole; Groome, Michelle J.; Pisa, Pedro T.; Sanne, Ian; Govender, Sharlene; Cohen, Cheryl; Groome, Michelle J. (Oxford University Press, 2023-04-15)BACKGROUND : In this study, we compared admission incidence risk and the risk of mortality in the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 wave to previous waves. METHODS : Data from South Africa’s SARS-CoV-2 case linelist, national COVID-19 ...
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