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h-index: 41
Works: 130
Citations: 5,226

Most-cited papers

Impact of biomass fuels on pregnancy outcomes in central East India
B. Wylie, B. Coull, D. Hamer, M. P. Singh +5 more
2014Environmental Health187 citations Open access
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Effect of training traditional birth attendants on neonatal mortality (Lufwanyama Neonatal Survival Project): randomised controlled study
Christopher J. Gill, Grace Phiri-Mazala, N. Guerina, Joshua Kasimba +11 more
2011British medical journal177 citations Open access
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The Impact and Cost of Scaling up GeneXpert MTB/RIF in South Africa
G. Meyer-Rath, K. Schnippel, L. Long, W. MacLeod +5 more
2012PLoS ONE174 citations Open access
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Covid-19 deaths in Africa: prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study
L. Mwananyanda, Christopher J. Gill, W. MacLeod, G. Kwenda +8 more
2021British medical journal172 citations Open access
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Persistent High Burden of Advanced HIV Disease Among Patients Seeking Care in South Africa’s National HIV Program: Data From a Nationwide Laboratory Cohort
S. Carmona, J. Bor, C. Nattey, B. Maughan-Brown +5 more
2018Clinical Infectious Diseases155 citations Open access
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Scale-up of HIV Viral Load Monitoring--Seven Sub-Saharan African Countries.
S. Lecher, D. Ellenberger, A. Kim, Peter N. Fonjungo +26 more
2015MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report119 citations Open access
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Progress with Scale-Up of HIV Viral Load Monitoring - Seven Sub-Saharan African Countries, January 2015-June 2016.
S. Lecher, Jason Williams, Peter N. Fonjungo, A. Kim +31 more
2016MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report115 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of community case management of severe pneumonia with oral amoxicillin in children aged 2-59 months in Matiari district, rural Pakistan: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.
S. Soofi, Sheraz Ahmed, M. Fox, W. MacLeod +3 more
2012The Lancet108 citations
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Estimating retention in HIV care accounting for patient transfers: A national laboratory cohort study in South Africa
M. Fox, J. Bor, A. Brennan, W. MacLeod +3 more
2018PLoS Medicine95 citations Open access
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Cluster Randomized Trial of Community Case Management of Severe Pneumonia with Oral Amoxicillin in Children 2-59 Months of Age in Haripur District, Pakistan
A. Bari, S. Sadruddin, Attaullah Khan, I. Khan +6 more
2011The Lancet94 citations Open access
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Quality and safety of integrated community case management of malaria using rapid diagnostic tests and pneumonia by community health workers
D. Hamer, Erin Brooks, K. Semrau, P. Pilingana +5 more
2012Pathogens and Global Health93 citations Open access
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Mobility and clinic switching among postpartum women considered lost to HIV care in South Africa
K. Clouse, S. Vermund, M. Maskew, M. Lurie +5 more
2017Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes81 citations Open access
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Outpatient treatment of children with severe pneumonia with oral amoxicillin in 4 countries: The MASS study
E. Addo-Yobo, A. D. Dang, H. Elsayed, LeAnne Fox +6 more
2011Tropical medicine & international health76 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of 4% chlorhexidine umbilical cord care on neonatal mortality in Southern Province, Zambia (ZamCAT): a cluster-randomised controlled trial.
K. Semrau, J. Herlihy, Caroline Grogan, K. Musokotwane +13 more
2016Lancet Global Health71 citations Open access
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Impact of Integrated Community Case Management on Health-Seeking Behavior in Rural Zambia
P. Seidenberg, D. Hamer, H. Iyer, P. Pilingana +4 more
2012American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene66 citations Open access
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Scaling up Xpert MTB/RIF technology: the costs of laboratory- vs. clinic-based roll-out in South Africa
K. Schnippel, G. Meyer-Rath, L. Long, W. MacLeod +3 more
2012Tropical medicine & international health64 citations Open access
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The Adolescent HIV Treatment Bulge in South Africa’s National HIV Program: a retrospective cohort
M. Maskew, J. Bor, W. MacLeod, S. Carmona +2 more
2019The Lancet HIV61 citations Open access
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International Travel by Persons With Medical Comorbidities: Understanding Risks and Providing Advice
N. Hochberg, E. Barnett, Lin H. Chen, M. Wilson +9 more
2013Mayo Clinic proceedings60 citations
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Treatment Outcomes after Seven Years of Public-sector HIV treatment at the Themba Lethu Clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa
M. Fox, Kate Shearer, M. Maskew, W. MacLeod +3 more
2012AIDS (London)50 citations Open access
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Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of Training Traditional Birth Attendants to Reduce Neonatal Mortality in the Lufwanyama Neonatal Survival Study (LUNESP)
L. Sabin, Anna B. Knapp, W. MacLeod, Grace Phiri-Mazala +3 more
2012PLoS ONE43 citations Open access
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Moderate Levels of Pre-Treatment HIV-1 Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Detected in the First South African National Survey
K. Steegen, S. Carmona, M. Bronze, M. Papathanasopoulos +5 more
2016PLoS ONE42 citations Open access
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Importance of breastfeeding and complementary feeding for management and prevention of childhood diarrhoea in low- and middle-income countries
D. Hamer, H. Solomon, Gopika Das, Tanner Knabe +4 more
2022Journal of Global Health36 citations Open access
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Facilitators and Barriers to Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy and Retention in Care Among Adolescents Living with HIV/AIDS in Zambia: A Mixed Methods Study
Aldina Mesic, Nafisa Halim, W. MacLeod, Catharine Haker +2 more
2019Aids and Behavior36 citations
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Childhood Anemia at High Altitude: Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes in Severe Pneumonia
P. Moschovis, S. Banajeh, W. MacLeod, S. Saha +7 more
2013Pediatrics36 citations Open access
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Infant deaths from respiratory syncytial virus in Lusaka, Zambia from the ZPRIME study: a 3-year, systematic, post-mortem surveillance project
C. Gill, L. Mwananyanda, W. MacLeod, G. Kwenda +18 more
2022Lancet Global Health35 citations Open access
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Health Challenges of Young Travelers Visiting Friends and Relatives Compared With Those Traveling for Other Purposes
P. Han, Emad Yanni, E. Jentes, D. Hamer +7 more
2012The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal35 citations
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Second-hand smoke exposure and household smoking bans in Chinese families: a qualitative study.
A. S. Abdullah, F. Hua, Xiao Xia, Sarah Hurlburt +5 more
2012Health and Social Care in the community34 citations Open access
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Early Diagnosis of HIV Infection in Infants - One Caribbean and Six Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2011-2015.
K. Diallo, A. Kim, S. Lecher, D. Ellenberger +56 more
2016MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report33 citations Open access
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Asymptomatic Bordetella pertussis infections in a longitudinal cohort of young African infants and their mothers
Christopher J. Gill, C. Gunning, W. MacLeod, L. Mwananyanda +5 more
2021eLife32 citations Open access
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Malaria Prevention Strategies: Adherence Among Boston Area Travelers Visiting Malaria-Endemic Countries.
R. Stoney, Lin H. Chen, E. Jentes, M. Wilson +5 more
2016American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene31 citations Open access
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Derivation and validation of a novel risk assessment tool to identify children aged 2–59 months at risk of hospitalised pneumonia-related mortality in 20 countries
Chris A. Rees, T. Colbourn, S. Hooli, C. King +53 more
2022BMJ Global Health30 citations Open access
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Building a National HIV Cohort from Routine Laboratory Data: Probabilistic Record-Linkage with Graphs
J. Bor, W. MacLeod, Katia Oleinik, J. Potter +7 more
2018bioRxiv30 citations Open access
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Incidence of Severe and Nonsevere Pertussis Among HIV-Exposed and -Unexposed Zambian Infants Through 14 Weeks of Age: Results From the Southern Africa Mother Infant Pertussis Study (SAMIPS), a Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study
Christopher J. Gill, L. Mwananyanda, W. MacLeod, G. Kwenda +6 more
2016Clinical Infectious Diseases30 citations Open access
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CD4 count recovery and associated factors among individuals enrolled in the South African antiretroviral therapy programme: An analysis of national laboratory based data
T. Kufa, Z. Shubber, W. MacLeod, Simbarashe Takuva +7 more
2019PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Association between wood cooking fuel and maternal hypertension at delivery in central East India
B. Wylie, M. P. Singh, B. Coull, A. Quinn +5 more
2015Hypertension in Pregnancy26 citations Open access
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External validation of the RISC, RISC-Malawi, and PERCH clinical prediction rules to identify risk of death in children hospitalized with pneumonia
Chris A. Rees, S. Hooli, C. King, E. McCollum +49 more
2021Journal of Global Health25 citations Open access
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Multidisciplinary Point-of-Care Testing in South African Primary Health Care Clinics Accelerates HIV ART Initiation but Does Not Alter Retention in Care
W. Stevens, N. Gous, W. MacLeod, L. Long +5 more
2017Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes25 citations Open access
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“When you are injected, the baby is protected:” Assessing the acceptability of a maternal Tdap vaccine based on mothers’ knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of pertussis and vaccinations in Lusaka, Zambia
Anna Larson Williams, Lois McCloskey, M. Mwale, L. Mwananyanda +5 more
2018Vaccine24 citations Open access
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Antibiotic resistance trends for common bacterial aetiologies of childhood diarrhoea in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review
Raghavee Neupane, M. Bhathena, Gopika Das, Elizabeth Long +6 more
2023Journal of Global Health23 citations Open access
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Delays in repeat HIV viral load testing for those with elevated viral loads: a national perspective from South Africa
M. Fox, A. Brennan, C. Nattey, W. MacLeod +5 more
2020Journal of the International AIDS Society23 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Dengue Virus Infection in US Travelers Who Have Lived in or Traveled to Dengue-Endemic Countries
Carolina Sanchez-Vegas, D. Hamer, Lin H. Chen, M. Wilson +10 more
2013Journal of Travel Medicine21 citations Open access
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Variation in HIV care and treatment outcomes by facility in South Africa, 2011–2015: A cohort study
J. Bor, A. Gage, D. Onoya, M. Maskew +6 more
2021PLoS Medicine20 citations Open access
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Improving Sanitation and Hygiene through Community-Led Total Sanitation: The Zambian Experience.
K. Yeboah-Antwi, W. MacLeod, G. Biemba, Patrick Sijenyi +4 more
2019American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene20 citations Open access
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Field Evaluation of Performance of Alere and Cepheid Qualitative HIV Assays for Pediatric Point-of-Care Testing in an Academic Hospital in Soweto, South Africa
T. Murray, G. Sherman, F. Nakwa, W. MacLeod +3 more
2017Journal of Clinical Microbiology20 citations Open access
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Dengue Virus Seroconversion in Travelers to Dengue-Endemic Areas.
Rosemary M. Olivero, D. Hamer, W. MacLeod, Christine M. Benoit +10 more
2016American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene20 citations Open access
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Cohort profile: the South African National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) National HIV Cohort
W. MacLeod, J. Bor, S. Candy, M. Maskew +9 more
2022BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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Impact of mobile health-enhanced supportive supervision and supply chain management on appropriate integrated community case management of malaria, diarrhoea, and pneumonia in children 2-59 months: A cluster randomised trial in Eastern Province, Zambia
G. Biemba, Boniface Chiluba, K. Yeboah-Antwi, Vichaels Silavwe +4 more
2020Journal of Global Health19 citations Open access
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Travelers' Diarrhea and Other Gastrointestinal Symptoms Among Boston-Area International Travelers.
R. Stoney, P. Han, E. Barnett, M. Wilson +5 more
2017American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene18 citations Open access
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Characteristics of Travelers to Asia Requiring Multidose Vaccine Schedules: Japanese Encephalitis and Rabies Prevention.
X. Walker, E. Barnett, M. Wilson, W. MacLeod +4 more
2015Journal of Travel Medicine18 citations
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Sustained high prevalence of COVID-19 deaths from a systematic post-mortem study in Lusaka, Zambia: one year later
C. Gill, L. Mwananyanda, W. MacLeod, G. Kwenda +23 more
2022medRxiv17 citations Open access
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