2025
Who has never tested for HIV following a community-based distribution of HIV self-test kits? Establishing associated predictors in rural Zimbabwe
Murenjekwa W, Chidhanguro K, Cowan F, Lampe F, Johnson C, Mpofu A, Ncube G, Mugurungi O, Hatzold K, Corbett E, Phillips A, Sibanda E, Cambiano V. Who has never tested for HIV following a community-based distribution of HIV self-test kits? Establishing associated predictors in rural Zimbabwe. PLOS Global Public Health 2025, 5: e0004459. PMID: 40305627, PMCID: PMC12043167, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistribution of HIV self-testing kitsHIV self-test kitsSelf-test kitsCommunity-based distributionStigmatizing beliefsRural ZimbabweImprove HIV testingCluster randomised trialHousehold surveyMinistry of HealthHIV testingUNAIDS targetsTargeted interventionsHIV riskRural districtsCondomless sexPerceived lackSurvey participantsDesign interventionsLogistic regressionRandomised trialsAnalysed dataHIVParticipantsYoung people
2024
Modeled estimates of HIV-serodifferent couples in tuberculosis-affected households in four sub-Saharan African countries
Zhang M, Tseng A, Anguzu G, Barnabas R, Davis J, Mujugira A, Flaxman A, Ross J. Modeled estimates of HIV-serodifferent couples in tuberculosis-affected households in four sub-Saharan African countries. PLOS Global Public Health 2024, 4: e0002609. PMID: 38696500, PMCID: PMC11065259, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV serodifferent couplesTB-affected householdsSerodifferent couplesPrEP useSub-Saharan African countriesHIV acquisitionSouth AfricaGeneral populationHIV prevalencePopulation-based household surveyOral pre-exposure prophylaxisPre-exposure prophylaxisGlobal Burden of DiseaseHousehold surveyRisk Factors StudyAfrican countriesBurden of diseaseHouseholdsHigh-burden countriesContact evaluationPrEPGlobal burdenCountriesMeta-analysesTB-HIV
2022
Mortality and negative outcomes of opioid use and opioid use disorder: a 6‐year follow‐up study
Gholami J, Baheshmat S, Rostam‐Abadi Y, Hamzehzadeh M, Mojtabai R, Rahimi‐Movaghar A, Amin‐Esmaeili M. Mortality and negative outcomes of opioid use and opioid use disorder: a 6‐year follow‐up study. Addiction 2022, 117: 2059-2066. PMID: 35037359, DOI: 10.1111/add.15805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite International Diagnostic InterviewOutcomes of opioid use disorderOpioid use disorderOpioid useDeath registration systemFollow-up studyWeighted incidence rateMiddle-income countriesAdverse outcomesNegative consequences of opioid useUse disorderFollow-up interviewsCohort of individualsOutcomes of opioid useConsequences of opioid useHealth outcomesFollow-upVital statusAssociated with increased mortalityTelephone callsDiagnostic InterviewRegistration systemPopulation-wereDeath rateHousehold survey
2021
Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
Egger D, Miguel E, Warren S, Shenoy A, Collins E, Karlan D, Parkerson D, Mobarak A, Fink G, Udry C, Walker M, Haushofer J, Larreboure M, Athey S, Lopez-Pena P, Benhachmi S, Humphreys M, Lowe L, Meriggi N, Wabwire A, Davis C, Pape U, Graff T, Voors M, Nekesa C, Vernot C. Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries. Science Advances 2021, 7: eabe0997. PMID: 33547077, PMCID: PMC7864564, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe0997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEconomic conditionsOfficial economic statisticsLarge informal sectorOriginal household surveyShare of householdsHousehold coping strategiesDire economic conditionsSystematic quantitative evidenceWidespread food insecurityCOVID-19 crisisIncome dropEconomic statisticsInformal sectorPolicy responsesLiving standardsJournalistic accountsGovernment assistanceQuantitative evidenceFood insecurityHousehold surveyMiddle-income countriesSubsistence agricultureLatin AmericaVulnerable groupsCOVID-19 pandemic
2020
Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
Collaborators L, Wiens K, Lindstedt P, Blacker B, Johnson K, Baumann M, Schaeffer L, Abbastabar H, Abd-Allah F, Abdelalim A, Abdollahpour I, Abegaz K, Abejie A, Abreu L, Abrigo M, Abualhasan A, Accrombessi M, Acharya D, Adabi M, Adamu A, Adebayo O, Adedoyin R, Adekanmbi V, Adetokunboh O, Adhena B, Afarideh M, Ahmad S, Ahmadi K, Ahmed A, Ahmed M, Ahmed R, Akalu T, Alahdab F, Al-Aly Z, Alam N, Alam S, Alamene G, Alanzi T, Alcalde-Rabanal J, Ali B, Alijanzadeh M, Alipour V, Aljunid S, Almasi A, Almasi-Hashiani A, Al-Mekhlafi H, Altirkawi K, Alvis-Guzman N, Alvis-Zakzuk N, Amini S, Amit A, Andrei C, Anjomshoa M, Anoushiravani A, Ansari F, Antonio C, Antony B, Antriyandarti E, Arabloo J, Aref H, Aremu O, Armoon B, Arora A, Aryal K, Arzani A, Asadi-Aliabadi M, Atalay H, Athari S, Athari S, Atre S, Ausloos M, Awoke N, Quintanilla B, Ayano G, Ayanore M, Aynalem Y, Azari S, Azzopardi P, Babaee E, Babalola T, Badawi A, Bairwa M, Bakkannavar S, Balakrishnan S, Bali A, Banach M, Banoub J, Barac A, Bärnighausen T, Basaleem H, Basu S, Bay V, Bayati M, Baye E, Bedi N, Beheshti M, Behzadifar M, Behzadifar M, Bekele B, Belayneh Y, Bell M, Bennett D, Berbada D, Bernstein R, Bhat A, Bhattacharyya K, Bhattarai S, Bhaumik S, Bhutta Z, Bijani A, Bikbov B, Birihane B, Biswas R, Bohlouli S, Bojia H, Boufous S, Brady O, Bragazzi N, Briko A, Briko N, Britton G, Nagaraja S, Busse R, Butt Z, LA Alberto Cámera L, Campos-Nonato I, Cano J, Car J, Cárdenas R, Carvalho F, Castañeda-Orjuela C, Castro F, Chanie W, Chatterjee P, Chattu V, Chichiabellu T, Chin K, Christopher D, Chu D, Cormier N, Costa V, Culquichicon C, Daba M, Damiani G, Dandona L, Dandona R, Dang A, Darwesh A, Darwish A, Daryani A, Das J, Gupta R, Dash A, Davey G, Dávila-Cervantes C, Davis A, Davitoiu D, De la Hoz F, Demis A, Demissie D, Demissie G, Demoz G, Denova-Gutiérrez E, Deribe K, Desalew A, Deshpande A, Dharmaratne S, Dhillon P, Dhimal M, Dhungana G, Diaz D, Dipeolu I, Djalalinia S, Doyle K, Dubljanin E, Duko B, Duraes A, Kalan M, Edinur H, Effiong A, Eftekhari A, Nahas N, Sayed I, Zaki M, Tantawi M, Elema T, Elhabashy H, El-Jaafary S, Elkout H, Elsharkawy A, Elyazar I, Endalamaw A, Endalew D, Eskandarieh S, Esteghamati A, Esteghamati S, Etemadi A, Ezekannagha O, Fareed M, Faridnia R, Farzadfar F, Fazlzadeh M, Feigin V, Fereshtehnejad S, Fernandes E, Filip I, Fischer F, Foigt N, Folayan M, Foroutan M, Franklin R, Fukumoto T, Gad M, Gayesa R, Gebre T, Gebremedhin K, Gebremeskel G, Gesesew H, Gezae K, Ghadiri K, Ghashghaee A, Ghimire P, Gill P, Gill T, Ginindza T, Gomes N, Gopalani S, Goulart A, Goulart B, Grada A, Gubari M, Gugnani H, Guido D, Guimarães R, Guo Y, Gupta R, Hafezi-Nejad N, Haile D, Hailu G, Haj-Mirzaian A, Haj-Mirzaian A, Hamadeh R, Hamidi S, Handiso D, Haririan H, Hariyani N, Hasaballah A, Hasan M, Hasanpoor E, Hasanzadeh A, Hassankhani H, Hassen H, Hegazy M, Heibati B, Heidari B, Hendrie D, Henry N, Herteliu C, Heydarpour F, de Hidru I H, Hird T, Hoang C, Rad E, Hoogar P, Hoseini M, Hossain N, Hosseini M, Hosseinzadeh M, Househ M, Hsairi M, Hu G, Hussen M, Ibitoye S, Igumbor E, Ilesanmi O, Ilic M, Imani-Nasab M, Iqbal U, Irvani S, Islam M, Iwu C, Izadi N, Jaca A, Jahanmehr N, Jakovljevic M, Jalali A, Jayatilleke A, Jha R, Jha V, Ji J, Jonas J, Jozwiak J, Kabir A, Kabir Z, Kahsay A, Kalani H, Kanchan T, Matin B, Karch A, Karim M, Karimi-Sari H, Karki S, Kasaeian A, Kasahun G, Kasahun Y, Kasaye H, Kassa G, Kassa G, Kayode G, Karyani A, Kebede M, Keiyoro P, Kelbore A, Kengne A, Ketema D, Khader Y, Khafaie M, Khalid N, Khalilov R, Khan E, Khan J, Khan N, Khan M, Khatab K, Khater A, Khater M, Khayamzadeh M, Khazaei M, Khazaei S, Khosravi M, Khubchandani J, Kiadaliri A, Kim Y, Kimokoti R, Kisa A, Kisa S, Kissoon N, KMShivakumar S, Kochhar S, Kolola T, Komaki H, Kosen S, Koul P, Koyanagi A, Kraemer M, Krishan K, Kugbey N, Kumar G, Kumar M, Kumar P, Kumar V, Kusuma D, La Vecchia C, Lacey B, Lad S, Lal D, Lam F, Lami F, Lamichhane P, Lansingh V, Lasrado S, Laxmaiah A, Lee P, LeGrand K, Leili M, Lenjebo T, Leshargie C, Levine A, Li S, Linn S, Liu S, Liu S, Lodha R, Longbottom J, Lopez J, Razek H, Razek M, Prasad D, Mahasha P, Mahotra N, Majeed A, Malekzadeh R, Malta D, Mamun A, Manafi N, Manda A, Manohar N, Mansournia M, Mapoma C, Maravilla J, Martinez G, Martini S, Martins-Melo F, Masaka A, Massenburg B, Mathur M, Mayala B, Mazidi M, McAlinden C, Meharie B, Mehndiratta M, Mehta K, Mekonnen T, Meles G, Memiah P, Memish Z, Mendoza W, Menezes R, Mereta S, Meretoja T, Mestrovic T, Miazgowski B, Mihretie K, Miller T, Mini G, Mirrakhimov E, Moazen B, Mohajer B, Mohamadi-Bolbanabad A, Mohammad D, Mohammad K, Mohammad Y, Mezerji N, Mohammadibakhsh R, Mohammadifard N, Mohammed J, Mohammed S, Mohebi F, Mokdad A, Molokhia M, Monasta L, Moodley Y, Moore C, Moradi G, Moradi M, Moradi-Joo M, Moradi-Lakeh M, Moraga P, Morales L, Velásquez I, Mosapour A, Mouodi S, Mousavi S, Mozaffor M, Muchie K, Mulaw G, Munro S, Muriithi M, Murray C, Murthy G, Musa K, Mustafa G, Muthupandian S, Nabhan A, Naderi M, Nagarajan A, Naidoo K, Naik G, Najafi F, Nangia V, Nansseu J, Nascimento B, Nazari J, Ndwandwe D, Negoi I, Netsere H, Ngunjiri J, Nguyen C, Nguyen H, Nguyen T, Nigatu D, Nigatu S, Ningrum D, Nnaji C, Nojomi M, Nong V, Norheim O, Noubiap J, Motlagh S, Oancea B, Ogah O, Ogbo F, Oh I, Olagunju A, Olagunju T, Olusanya B, Olusanya J, Onwujekwe O, Oren E, Ortega-Altamirano D, Osarenotor O, Osei F, Owolabi M, Mahesh P, Padubidri J, Pakhale S, Patel S, Paternina-Caicedo A, Pathak A, Patton G, Paudel D, Paulos K, Pepito V, Pereira A, Perico N, Pervaiz A, Pescarini J, Piroozi B, Pirsaheb M, Postma M, Pourjafar H, Pourmalek F, Pourshams A, Poustchi H, Prada S, Prasad N, Preotescu L, Quintana H, Rabiee N, Radfar A, Rafiei A, Rahim F, Rahimi-Movaghar A, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Rahman M, Rahman M, Rahman S, Rajati F, Rana S, Ranabhat C, Rasella D, Rawaf D, Rawaf S, Rawal L, Rawasia W, Renjith V, Renzaho A, Resnikoff S, Reta M, Rezaei N, Rezai M, Riahi S, Ribeiro A, Rickard J, Rios-Blancas M, Roever L, Ronfani L, Roro E, Ross J, Rubagotti E, Rubino S, Saad A, Sabde Y, Sabour S, Sadeghi E, Safari Y, Safari-Faramani R, Sagar R, Sahebkar A, Sahraian M, Sajadi S, Salahshoor M, Salam N, Salamati P, Salem H, Salem M, Salimi Y, Salimzadeh H, Samy A, Sanabria J, Santric-Milicevic M, Jose B, Saraswathy S, Sarkar K, Sarker A, Sarrafzadegan N, Sartorius B, Sathian B, Sathish T, Sawhney M, Saxena S, Schwebel D, Senbeta A, Senthilkumaran S, Sepanlou S, Serván-Mori E, Shabaninejad H, Shafieesabet A, Shaikh M, Shalash A, Shallo S, Shams-Beyranvand M, Shamsi M, Shamsizadeh M, Shannawaz M, Sharafi K, Sharifi H, Shehata H, Sheikh A, Shetty B, Shibuya K, Shiferaw W, Shifti D, Shigematsu M, Shin J, Shiri R, Shirkoohi R, Siabani S, Siddiqi T, Silva D, Singh A, Singh J, Singh N, Singh V, Sisay M, Skiadaresi E, Sobhiyeh M, Sokhan A, Soltani S, Somayaji R, Soofi M, Sorrie M, Soyiri I, Sreeramareddy C, Sudaryanto A, Sufiyan M, Suleria H, Sultana M, Sunguya B, Sykes B, Tabarés-Seisdedos R, Tabuchi T, Tadesse D, Tarigan I, Tasew A, Tefera Y, Tekle M, Temsah M, Tesfay B, Tesfay F, Tessema B, Tessema Z, Thankappan K, Thomas N, Toma A, Topor-Madry R, Tovani-Palone M, Traini E, Tran B, Tran K, Ullah I, Unnikrishnan B, Usman M, Uzochukwu B, Valdez P, Varughese S, Violante F, Vollmer S, W/hawariat F, Waheed Y, Wallin M, Wang Y, Wang Y, Weaver M, Weji B, Weldesamuel G, Welgan C, Werdecker A, Westerman R, Wiangkham T, Wiysonge C, Wolde H, Wondafrash D, Wonde T, Worku G, Wu A, Xu G, Yadollahpour A, Jabbari S, Yamada T, Yatsuya H, Yeshaneh A, Yilgwan C, Yilma M, Yip P, Yisma E, Yonemoto N, Yoon S, Younis M, Yousefifard M, Yousof H, Yu C, Yusefzadeh H, Zadey S, Zaidi Z, Bin Zaman S, Zamani M, Zandian H, Zepro N, Zerfu T, Zhang Y, Zhao X, Ziapour A, Zodpey S, Zuniga Y, Hay S, Reiner R. Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17. The Lancet Global Health 2020, 8: e1038-e1060. PMID: 32710861, PMCID: PMC7388204, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30230-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecommended home fluidsORS coverageGeographical inequalitiesOral rehydration solution useChild mortalityAdministrative unitsMiddle-income countriesSubnational estimatesDiarrhoeal mortalityLow-incomeReducing geographical inequalitiesReduce child mortalityDiarrhoeal deathsPolicy makers' understandingPolicy-relevant administrative unitsWithin-country disparitiesSubnational variationHousehold surveySubnational areasOral rehydration therapyAnnual proportion of childrenInequalityDiarrhoeal morbidityCountriesHome fluids
2017
The impact of social pensions on intergenerational relationships: Comparative evidence from China
Chen X, Eggleston K, Sun A. The impact of social pensions on intergenerational relationships: Comparative evidence from China. The Journal Of The Economics Of Ageing 2017, 12: 225-235. PMID: 30534523, PMCID: PMC6286058, DOI: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2017.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntergenerational relationshipsNew Rural Pension SchemeFormal social securitySocial pension programPension eligibility ageSocial securitySocial pensionsRich household surveyPension programsFilial pietyFuzzy regression discontinuity designElderly parentsRegression discontinuity designChina's populationHousehold surveyPension schemesRural residentsPension benefitsAdult sonsNumber of childrenLower income levelsDiscontinuity designEligibility ageComparative evidenceIncome level
2014
Proximity to Natural Gas Wells and Reported Health Status: Results of a Household Survey in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Rabinowitz PM, Slizovskiy IB, Lamers V, Trufan SJ, Holford TR, Dziura JD, Peduzzi PN, Kane MJ, Reif JS, Weiss TR, Stowe MH. Proximity to Natural Gas Wells and Reported Health Status: Results of a Household Survey in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Environmental Health Perspectives 2014, 123: 21-26. PMID: 25204871, PMCID: PMC4286272, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth symptomsUpper respiratory symptomsPublic health impactRespiratory symptomsNeurological symptomsSymptom SurveyRespiratory conditionsSkin conditionsHypothesis generatingHealth statusSymptomsFurther studiesGastrointestinal conditionsHealth impactsHousehold educationPrevalenceWashington CountyHousehold proximityPersonsSmokingWater exposureHousehold surveyWork typeGift-Giving and Network Structure in Rural China: Utilizing Long-Term Spontaneous Gift Records
Chen X. Gift-Giving and Network Structure in Rural China: Utilizing Long-Term Spontaneous Gift Records. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e102104. PMID: 25111696, PMCID: PMC4128647, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRural ChinaCompetitive marriage marketSocial network analysisPrevious data sourcesEconomic inequalityInformal insuranceMarriage marketGift givingHousehold surveyRecent escalationResearch projectSocial eventsNetwork centralityHousehold ceremoniesSocioeconomic determinantsIndividual levelNetwork analysisMeasurement issuesData collectionChinaData sourcesCentralityInequalityTraditionCountries
2012
Vitamin A supplementation of young children in Burkina Faso, and risk factors for non‐coverage
Hess S, Ouédraogo C, Wilson S, Prince L, Rouamba N, Ouédraogo J, Vosti S, Dakkak M, Brown K. Vitamin A supplementation of young children in Burkina Faso, and risk factors for non‐coverage. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26: 1031.4-1031.4. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.1031.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitamin A supplementsVAS coverageChildren 6High-dose vitamin A supplementsThrasher Research FundYoung mothersCross-sectional household surveyHealth districtRisk factorsA supplementsBurkina FasoAge rangeChildrenYoung childrenSpecific targetingCaregiversStaff trainingMothersHousehold surveySupplementationChild Development in Developing Countries: Introduction and Methods
Bornstein MH, Britto PR, Nonoyama‐Tarumi Y, Ota Y, Petrovic O, Putnick DL. Child Development in Developing Countries: Introduction and Methods. Child Development 2012, 83: 16-31. PMID: 22277004, PMCID: PMC3412563, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2011.01671.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple Indicator Cluster SurveyChild developmentSituation of childrenComparable household surveysSpecial sectionUnderresearched countryNational developmentPolicy implicationsSubstantive areasSuccessive focusCentral indicatorsHousehold surveyConceptual frameworkInternational findingsCountriesKey indicatorsArticleViolenceWorldRisk factorsCluster SurveyParentingHome environmentSurveyDevelopment
2005
The impact of tobacco expenditure on household consumption patterns in rural China
Wang H, Sindelar JL, Busch SH. The impact of tobacco expenditure on household consumption patterns in rural China. Social Science & Medicine 2005, 62: 1414-1426. PMID: 16137812, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-income countriesTobacco spendingRural ChinaDurable goods consumptionHousehold expenditure patternsHuman capital investmentHousehold consumption patternsFractional logit modelBasic needsDistributional impactsTobacco expenditureExpenditure patternsGoods consumptionLogit modelCapital investmentFarming productivityFinancial securitySpendingHousehold surveyConsumption patternsExpenditureHouseholdsEstimation methodCountriesChina
2002
Drug Dependence among Young Recently Initiated Injection Drug Users
Arria A, Fuller C, Strathdee S, Latkin C, Vlahov D. Drug Dependence among Young Recently Initiated Injection Drug Users. Journal Of Drug Issues 2002, 32: 1089-1102. DOI: 10.1177/002204260203200405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInjection drug usersDrug usersDrug dependenceYoung injection drug usersCurrent drug dependenceDSM-IV criteriaDrug treatmentDrug useSignificant associationSociodemographic characteristicsCommunity settingsMeet criteriaDrug abuseNational Household SurveyHeroinCocaineHigher proportionMalesAssociationHousehold surveyPrevalenceProportion
1998
Community Support for Needle Exchange Programs and Pharmacy Sale of Syringes: A Household Survey in Baltimore, Maryland
Keyl P, Gruskin L, Casano K, Montag H, Junge B, Vlahov D. Community Support for Needle Exchange Programs and Pharmacy Sale of Syringes: A Household Survey in Baltimore, Maryland. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1998, 18: s82-s88. PMID: 9663629, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199802001-00015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAttitude to HealthBaltimoreEducational StatusFamily CharacteristicsFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth SurveysHIV InfectionsHumansIncomeInterviews as TopicMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeedle-Exchange ProgramsPharmaciesRegression AnalysisSurveys and QuestionnairesSyringesConceptsNeedle exchange programsInjection drug useInjection drug usersDrug usersMultivariate logistic regressionContiguous census tractsHIV incidenceNeedle exchangeDrug useEligible respondentsLogistic regressionExchange programsPharmacy salesCensus populationRandom sampleCensus tractsHousehold interviewsCommunity supportCommunity attitudesBaltimoreHousehold surveyIncidenceRespondentsTractNeedle
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