Søgeresultater - Andrew Copas
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of L1-VLP-based human papillomavirus vaccine efficacy against anogenital pre-cancer in women with evidence of prior HPV exposure.
Udgivet 2014-01-01Få fuldtekst<h4>Background</h4>It is unclear whether L1-VLP-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are efficacious in reducing the likelihood of anogenital pre-cancer in women with evidence of prior vaccine-type HPV exposure. This study aims to determine whether the combined results of the vaccin...
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A systematic review of the screening accuracy of the HIV Dementia Scale and International HIV Dementia Scale.
Udgivet 2013-01-01Få fuldtekst<h4>Background</h4>The HIV Dementia Scale (HDS) and International HIV Dementia Scale (IHDS) are brief tools that have been developed to screen for and aid diagnosis of HIV-associated dementia (HAD). They are increasingly being used in clinical practice for minor neurocognitive disorder (...
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Detection of pulmonary tuberculosis through mobile X-ray based active case-finding in Pakistan: a retrospective analysis from programmatic screening of 1 214 289 individuals from 2...
Udgivet 2025-07-01Få fuldtekstRecent evidence suggests that community-wide active case finding (ACF) can reduce tuberculosis (TB) incidence and prevalence. Mass-screening at the community level, supported by mobile digital chest X-ray units, is now being scaled up by programmes across high burden countries. However, there is lim...
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Linkage to HIV care following diagnosis in the WHO European Region: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2006-2017.
Udgivet 2018-01-01Få fuldtekst<h4>Background</h4>Timely linkage to care after HIV diagnosis is crucial as delayed access can result in poor patient outcomes. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise the evidence to achieve a better understanding of what proportion of patients are linked to care and what fa...
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Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection in Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Udgivet 2016-01-01Få fuldtekst<h4>Background</h4>The epidemiology of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men who have sex with men (MSM) differs from anogenital HPV infection. The impact of HPV vaccination has, to date, largely focussed on anogenital outcomes. Vaccination of MSM in the UK has been recommende...
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Sexual behaviours and lifestyles associated with poor mental health among British adults during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a large, quasirepresentative...
Udgivet 2025-05-01Få fuldtekstObjective A national lockdown was implemented in the UK from March 2020 to reduce COVID-19 transmission which impacted mental health and sexual behaviours. This study investigated the association between sexual behaviours and poor mental health among British adults during the early phase of the COVI...
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Is exposure to a climate-related disaster associated with recent experiences of intimate partner violence among women? A post hoc analysis of survey data from rural Samoa
Udgivet 2025-03-01Få fuldtekstBackground There is growing evidence that climate-related disasters increase rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women. However, there are only limited understandings of the size and nature of such associations needed to inform appropriate programming. Gaps in evidence are particularly...
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VIVALDI-CT shaping care home COVID-19 testing policy: A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of asymptomatic testing compared to standard care in care home staff.
Udgivet 2025-01-01Få fuldtekst<h4>Background</h4>Non-pharmaceutical interventions were used widely in care homes for older people during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there have been few randomised trials to support policy decisions. We aimed to evaluate the effect of biweekly asymptomatic staff testing with support fun...
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