PUBLICATIONS
2024
Adolescent health and well-being check-up programme in three African cities (Y-Check): protocol for a multimethod, prospective, hybrid implementation-effectiveness study Banati P, Ross D A, Weobong B, Kapiga S, Weiss H, Baltag V, Nzvere F, Glozah F, Nsanya M K, Greco G, Ferrand R, Doyle A BMJ Open
2024;14:e077533. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2023-077533
High uptake of menstrual health information, products and analgesics within an integrated sexual reproductive health service for young people in Zimbabwe. Tembo M, Simms V, Weiss HA, Bandason T, Redzo N, Larsson L, Dauya E, Nzanza T, Ishumael P, Gweshe N, Nyamwanza R, Ndlovu P, Bernays S, Chikwari CD, Mavodza CV, Renju J, Francis SC, Ferrand RA, Mackworth-Young C. Reprod Health. 2024 Apr 22;21(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s12978-024-01789-y. PMID: 38649934; PMCID: PMC11036648.
Youth who acquired HIV perinatally have poorer viral suppression than those who acquired HIV later in life: findings from a population survey in Zimbabwe. Simms V, Kranzer K,Chikwari C D, Dauya E, Bandason T, Dzavakwa N, Ferrand RA JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ():10.1097/QAI.0000000000003459, May 10, 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003459
Prevalence of hypertension and high-normal blood pressure among young adults in Zimbabwe: findings from a large, cross-sectional population-based survey. Sabapathy K, Mwita FC, Dauya E, Bandason T, Simms V, Dziva Chikwari C, Doyle AM, Ross D, Shah A, Hayes RJ, Schutte AE, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024 Feb;8(2):101-111. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00287-0. Epub 2023 Dec 6. PMID: 38070533.
Using Wash'Em to Design Handwashing Programmes for Crisis-Affected Populations in Zimbabwe: A Process Evaluation Thorseth AH, Lamb J, Mavodza CV, Tembo M, Mushangari AP, Zinyandu E, Heath T, White S. . Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Feb 23;21(3):260. doi: 10.3390/ijerph21030260. PMID: 38541262; PMCID: PMC10970461.
Beyond tuberculosis: a person-centred and rights-based approach to screening for household contacts. Calderwood CJ, Timire C, Mavodza C, Kavenga F, Ngwenya M, Madziva K, Fielding K, Dixon J, Ferrand RA, Kranzer K. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Mar;12(3):e509-e515. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00544-2. PMID: 38365421.
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients admitted with COVID-19 at a public-sector hospital over the first two waves of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Harare, Zimbabwe: A prospective cohort study. Fryatt A, Chivandire T, Simms V, Chikide P, Munorwa T, Simon E, Sigwadhi LN, Kranzer K, Magure TM, Maunganidze A, Katsidzira L, Ferrand RA. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Jan 25;4(1):e0001100. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001100. eCollection 2024. PMID: 38271476
Prevalence of chronic conditions and multimorbidity among healthcare workers in Zimbabwe: Results from a screening intervention. Calderwood CJ, Marambire E, Nzvere FP, Larsson LS, Chingono RMS, Kavenga F, Redzo N, Bandason T, Rusakaniko S, Mujuru HA, Simms V, Khan P, Gregson CL, Ndhlovu CE, Ferrand RA, Fielding K, Kranzer K. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Jan 23;4(1):e0002630. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002630. eCollection 2024.
Study protocol: a pragmatic, cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of implementation of the Truenat platform/MTB assays at primary health care clinics in Mozambique and Tanzania (TB-CAPT CORE). Leukes VN, Hella J, Sabi I, Cossa M, Khosa C, Erkosar B, Mangu C, Siyame E, Mtafya B, Lwilla A, Viegas S, Madeira C, Machiana A, Ribeiro J, Garcia-Basteiro AL, Riess F, Elísio D, Sasamalo M, Mhalu G, Denkinger CM, Castro MDM, Bashir S, Schumacher SG, Tagliani E, Malhotra A, Dowdy D, Schacht C, Buech J, Nguenha D, Ntinginya N, Ruhwald M, Penn-Nicholson A, Kranzer K. TB-CAPT Consortium. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Jan 19;24(1):107. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08876-8.
“Getting pregnant during COVID-19 was a big risk because getting help from the clinic was not easy”: COVID-19 experiences of women and healthcare providers in Harare, Zimbabwe. Mupambireyi Z, Cowan FM, Chappell E, Chimwaza A, Manika N, et al. (2024). PLOS Global Public Health 4(1): e0002317. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002317
2023
Prevalence of hypertension and high-normal blood pressure among young adults in Zimbabwe: findings from a large, cross-sectional population-based survey.Sabapathy K, Mwita FC, Dauya E, Bandason T, Simms V, Dziva Chikwari C, Doyle AM, Ross D, Shah A, Hayes RJ, Schutte AE, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024 Feb;8(2):101-111. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00287-0. Epub 2023 Dec 6. PMID: 38070533.
Implementation of the CHIEDZA family planning service delivery model manuscript. Mavodza CV, Bernays S, Mackworth-Young CRS, Nyamwanza R, Nzombe P, Dauya E, Chikwari CD, Tembo M, Apollo T, Mugurungi O, Madzima B, Nguwo D, Ferrand RA, Busza J. Fidelity, Glob Implement Res Appl. 2023;3(2):182-194. doi: 10.1007/s43477-023-00075-6. Epub 2023 Mar 24. PMID: 37293631; PMCID: PMC10037356.
Feasibility and Usability of Mobile Technology to Assist HIV Self-Testing in Youth in Zimbabwe: A Mixed-Methods Study. Larsson L, Chikwari CD, McHugh G, Koris A, Bandason T, Dauya E, Mapani L, Abrahams M, Shankland L, Simms V, Tembo M, Mavodza C, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. J Adolesc Health. 2023 Sep;73(3):553-560. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.05.011. Epub 2023 Jun 29.PMID: 3738952
Addressing sociodemographic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake among youth in Zimbabwe Larsson L, Dziva Chikwari C, Simms V, Tembo M, Mahomva A, Mugurungi O, Hayes RJ, Mackworth-Young CRS, Bernays S, Mavodza C, Taruvinga T, Bandason T, Dauya E, Ferrand RA, Kranzer K. Addressing sociodemographic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake among youth in Zimbabwe. BMJ Glob Health. 2023 Jul;8(7):e012268. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012268. PMID: 37407229; PMCID: PMC10335587.
"It's not safe for me and what would it achieve?" Acceptability of patient-referral partner notification for sexually transmitted infections to young people, a mixed methods study from Zimbabwe. Lariat J, Chikwari CD, Dauya E, Baumu VT, Kaisi V, Kafata L, Meza E, Simms V, Mackworth-Young C, Rochford H, Machiha A, Bandason T, Francis SC, Ferrand RA, Bernays S. " Sex Reprod Health Matters. 2023 Dec;31(1):2220188. doi: 10.1080/26410397.2023.2220188. PMID: 37565610; PMCID: PMC10424614.
Investigating the effectiveness of MHH on knowledge and practices. Tembo M, Weiss HA, Larsson LS, et alA mixed-methods study measuring the effectiveness of a menstrual health intervention on menstrual health knowledge, perceptions and practices among young women in Zimbabwe BMJ Open 2023;13:e067897. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067897
Acceptability of Self-Collected Vaginal Swabs for Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing among Youth in a Community-Based Setting in Zimbabwe. Rochford, H., Larsson, L., Simms, V., Nyatsanza, L., Lind, J., Rusakaniko, S., Thomas, A. M., Chong, P., Scorgie, F., Mavedzenge, S. N., Ssekasanvu, D., Crone, J., & Cowan, F. M. (2023). International Journal of STD & AIDS, 34(8), 574-580. https://doi.org/10.1177/09564624231152804
Common mental health and emotional and behavioural disorders among adolescents and young adults in Harare and Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe: a population-based prevalence study http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3305-7738 Doyle AM, Bandason T, Dauya E, McHugh G, Grundy C, Simms V, Chibanda,Ferrand RA: a population-based prevalence studyBMJ Open 2023;13:e065276. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065276
Evaluation of a community-based aetiological approach for sexually transmitted infections management for youth in Zimbabwe: intervention findings from the STICH cluster randomised trial. Chikwari CD, Simms V, Kranzer K, et al. eClinicalMedicine 2023; 62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102125
Use of a sustainable livelihood framework-based measure to estimate socioeconomic impact of tuberculosis on house-holds. Timire C, Pedrazzoli D, Boccia D, Houben RM, Ferrand RA, Bond V, Kranzer K. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 May 3:ciad273. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad273. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37132328.
Investigating point-of-care diagnostics for sexually transmitted infections and antimicrobial resistance in antenatal care in Zimbabwe (IPSAZ): protocol for a mixed-methods study. Martin K, Dziva Chikwari C, Dauya E, et al. BMJ Open 2023;13:e070889. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070889
The natural history of untreated pulmonary tuberculosis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sossen B, Richards AS, Heinsohn T, Frascella B, Balzarini F, Oradini-Alacreu A, Odone A, Rogozinska E, Häcker B, Cobelens F, Kranzer K, Houben RMGJ, Esmail H. Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Apr;11(4):367-379. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00097-8. Epub 2023 Mar 23. PMID: 36966795 Review.
On Campus HIV Self-Testing Distribution at Tertiary Level Colleges in Zimbabwe Increases Access to HIV Testing for Youth. McHugh G, Koris A, Simms V, Bandason T, Sigwadhi L, Ncube G, Munyati S, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. J Adolesc Health. 2023 Jan;72(1):118-125. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.09.004. Epub 2022 Oct 12. PMID: 36243558 Free article.
Caring for Adolescents and Young Adults With Tuberculosis or at Risk of Tuberculosis: Consensus Statement From an International Expert Panel. Chiang SS, Waterous PM, Atieno VF, Bernays S, Bondarenko Y, Cruz AT, de Oliveira MCB, Del Castillo Barrientos H, Enimil A, Ferlazzo G, Ferrand RA, Furin J, Hoddinott G, Isaakidis P, Kranzer K, Maleche-Obimbo E, Mansoor H, Marais BJ, Mohr-Holland E, Morales M, Nguyen AP, Oliyo JO, Sant'Anna CC, Sawyer SM, Schaaf HS, Seddon JA, Sharma S, Skrahina A, Starke JR, Triasih R, Tsogt B, Welch H, Enane LA. J Adolesc Health. 2023 Mar;72(3):323-331. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.10.036. PMID: 36803849 No abstract available.
Quantifying progression and regression across the spectrum of pulmonary tuberculosis: a data synthesis study. Richards AS, Sossen B, Emery JC, Horton KC, Heinsohn T, Frascella B, Balzarini F, Oradini-Alacreu A, Häcker B, Odone A, McCreesh N, Grant AD, Kranzer K, Cobelens F, Esmail H, Houben RMGJ. Lancet Glob Health. 2023 May;11(5):e684-e692. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00082-7. Epub 2023 Mar 23. PMID: 36966785
A mixed-methods study measuring the effectiveness of a menstrual health intervention on menstrual health knowledge, perceptions and practices among young women in Zimbabwe. Tembo M, Weiss HA, Larsson LS, et al. BMJ Open 2023;13:e067897. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067897
2022
Family planning experiences and needs of young women living with and without HIV accessing an integrated HIV and SRH intervention in Zimbabwe—an exploratory qualitative study. Simms, V., Bandason, T., Matambo, R., Gasura, R., Muzangwa, J., Chikwari C., D., & Mackworth-Young, C. R. S. (2020). Culture, Health & Sexuality, 22(9), 1012-1022. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2020.1784320
Youth researchers academy: a report on an innovative research training programme for young people in Zimbabwe Tembo M, Mackworth-Young C, Kranzer K, et alYouth researchers academy: a report on an innovative research training programme for young people in Zimbabwe BMJ Innovations 2022;8:183-189.
'Other risks don't stop': adapting a youth sexual and reproductive health intervention in Zimbabwe during COVID-19 Simms, V., Muzangwa, J., Mackworth-Young, C. R. S., Matambo, R., & Chikwari C., D. (2022). 16(01), 64-72. https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.15157
Putting youth at the centre: co-design of a community-based intervention to improve HIV outcomes among youth in Zimbabwe. Mackworth-Young CRS , Dringus S, Dauya E, Chikwari CD, Mavodza C, Tembo M, Doyle A, McHugh G, Simms V, Wedner-Ross M, Apollo T, Mugurungi O, Ferrand RA , Bernays S. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]. Wellcome Open Res 2022, 7:53 (https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17531.2)
"It was difficult to offer same day results": evaluation of community-based point-of-care testing for sexually transmitted infections among youth using the GeneXpert platform in Zimbabwe. Martin K, Dziva Chikwari C,Mackworth-Young CRM,Chisenga M,Bandason T,Dauya E,Olaru L.Francis S,Mavodza C,Nzombe P,Nyamwanza R,Hove F,Tshuma M,Machiha A,Kranzer K,Ferrand RA.BMC Health Serv Res 22, 171 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07557-7
Adapting an evidence-based contraceptive behavioural intervention delivered by mobile phone for young people in Zimbabwe McCarthy OL, Mavodza C, Chikwari CD, Dauya E, Tembo M, Hlabangana P, Dembetembe R, Mpakami N, Bandason T
Timire C, Sandy C, Ferrand RA, Mubau R, Shiri P, et al. PLOS Global Public Health. 2022. 2(12): e0001027.
Mavodza CV, Bernays S, Mackworth-Young CRS, Nyamwanza R, Nzombe P, Dauya E, Dziva Chikwari C, Tembo M, Apollo T, Mugurungi O, Madzima B, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA, Busza J. Stud Fam Plann. 2022 Sep;53(3):393-415. doi: 10.1111/sifp.12203.
Integration of a menstrual health intervention in a community-based sexual and reproductive health service for young people in Zimbabwe: A qualitative acceptability study Tembo M, Renju J, Weiss HA, Dauya E, Gweshe N, Ndlovu P, Nzombe P, Dziva Chikwari C, Mavodza C, Mackworth-Young CRS, Ferrand RA, Francis SC. BMC Health Services Research. 2022.
'Other risks don't stop': adapting a youth sexual and reproductive health intervention in Zimbabwe during COVID-19 Mackworth-Young CRS, Mavodza C, Nyamwanza R, Tshuma M, Nzombe P, Dziva Chikwari C, Tembo M, Dauya E, Apollo T, Ferrand RA, Bernays S. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters.2022; 30(1):2029338.
The impact of community-based integrated HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for youth on population-level HIV viral load and sexually transmitted infections in Zimbabwe: protocol for the CHIEDZA cluster-randomised trial Dziva Chikwari C, Dauya E, Bandason T, Tembo M, Mavodza C, Simms V, Mackworth-Young CRS, Apollo T, Grundy C, Weiss H, Kranzer K, Mavimba T, Indravudh P, Doyle A, Mugurungi O, Machiha A, Bernays S, Busza J, Madzima B, Terris-Prestholt F, McCarthy O, Hayes R, Francis S, Ferrand R. Wellcome Open Research. 2022;7(54).
Proinflammatory and cardiovascular biomarkers are associated with echocardiographic abnormalities in children with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy
Majonga ED, Yindom LM, Hameiri-Bowen D, Mayini J, Rehman AM, Kaski JP, Mujuru HA, Rowland-Jones SL, Ferrand RA. AIDS. 2022 Aug 24.
Bronchiectasis in African children: Challenges and barriers to care
Verwey C, Gray DM, Dangor Z, Ferrand RA, Ayuk AC, Marangu D, Kwarteng Owusu S, Mapani MK, Goga A, Masekela R. Front Pediatr. 2022 Jul 25;10:954608
The case for point-of-care HIV viral load testing in Africa
Ferrand RA. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2022 Aug 17:S2352-4642(22)00197-3
Simms V, McHugh G, Dauya E, Bandason T, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Munyati S, Weiss HA, Ferrand RA. BMC Pediatr. 2022 Jul 25;22(1):446.
Principles for delivery of youth lay counsellor programs: Lessons from field experiences
Brooks MJ, Willis N, Beji-Chauke R, Tshume O, Phoi O, Lowenthal E, Chibanda D, Ferrand RA. J Glob Health. 2022 Jul 25;12:03047.
Finci I, Albertini A, Merker M, Andres S, Bablishvili N, Barilar I, Cáceres T, Crudu V, Gotuzzo E, Hapeela N, Hoffmann H, Hoogland C, Kohl TA, Kranzer K, Mantsoki A, Maurer FP, Nicol MP, Noroc E, Plesnik S, Rodwell T, Ruhwald M, Savidge T, Salfinger M, Streicher E, Tukvadze N, Warren R, Zemanay W, Zurek A, Niemann S, Denkinger CM. Lancet Microbe. 2022 Jul 27:S2666-5247(22)00116-1.
Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Nthumba PM, Huang Y, Perdikis G, Kranzer K. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2022 Jul 12.
Tuberculostearic Acid-Containing Phosphatidylinositols as Markers of Bacterial Burden in Tuberculosis Brandenburg J, Heyckendorf J, Marwitz F, Zehethofer N, Linnemann L, Gisch N, Karaköse H, Reimann M, Kranzer K, Kalsdorf B, Sanchez-Carballo P, Weinkauf M, Scholz V, Malm S, Homolka S, Gaede KI, Herzmann C, Schaible UE, Hölscher C, Reiling N, Schwudke D. ACS Infect Dis. 2022 Jul 8;8(7):1303-1315. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00075. Epub 2022 Jun 28. PMID: 35763439
Martin K, Wenlock R, Roper T, Butler C, Vera JH. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Jun 20;22(1):561. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07534-9. PMID: 35725437.
Youth researchers academy: A report on an innovative research training programme for young people in Zimbabwe Tembo M, Mackworth-Young C, Kranzer K, Chikwari C, Mavodza C, Dauya E, Makuni M, Chipare D, Munyavi-Dehew B, Raradza D, Bernays S, Chingono R, Dzavakwa N, Nyamwanza R, Francis S, Simms V, Ferrand RA. BMJ Innovations. 2022 June 6.
Ancient and recent differences in the intrinsic susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex to pretomanid Bateson A, Ortiz Canseco J, McHugh TD, Witney AA, Feuerriegel S, Merker M, Kohl TA, Utpatel C, Niemann S, Andres S, Kranzer K, Maurer FP, Ghodousi A, Borroni E, Cirillo DM, Wijkander M, Toro JC, Groenheit R, Werngren J, Machado D, Viveiros M, Warren RM, Sirgel F, Dippenaar A, Köser CU, Sun E, Timm J. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2022 May 29;77(6):1685-1693.
Psychological distress among healthcare workers accessing occupational health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe Chingono RMS, Nzvere FP, Marambire ET, Makwembere M, Mhembere N, Herbert T, Maunganidze AJV, Pasi C, Chiwanga M, Chonzi P, Ndhlovu CE, Mujuru H, Rusakaniko S, Olaru ID, Ferrand RA, Simms V, Kranzer K. Compr Psychiatry. 2022 Apr 30;116:152321.
Updating the approaches to define susceptibility and resistance to anti-tuberculosis agents: implications for diagnosis and treatment Eur Respir J. Antimycobacterial Susceptibility Testing Group 2022 Apr 14;59(4):2200166.
Vitamin D3 and calcium carbonate supplementation for adolescents with HIV to reduce musculoskeletal morbidity and immunopathology (VITALITY trial): study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial Dzavakwa NV, Chisenga M, McHugh G, Filteau S, Gregson CL, Kasonka L, Kranzer K, Mabuda HB, Mujuru H, Redzo N, Rowland-Jones S, Schaible UE, Simms V, Ferrand RA; VITALITY team. Trials 2022 Jan 26;23(1):78.
Adapting an evidence-based contraceptive behavioural intervention delivered by mobile phone for young people in Zimbabwe McCarthy OL, Mavodza C, Chikwari CD, Dauya E, Tembo M, Hlabangana P, Dembetembe R, Mpakami N, Bandason T, Free C, Smith C, Ferrand RA. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Jan 25;22(1):106.
Most early-treated children with perinatally-acquired HIV have preserved lung function at school age Attia EF, Moraa H, Maleche-Obimbo E, Wamalwa D, Gómez LA, Rylance S, Vundla R, Ferrand RA, Karr CJ, John-Stewart GC, Benki-Nugent SF. JAIDS 2022; 89(1):69-76
Peer-led counselling with problem discussion therapy for adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a cluster-randomised trial Simms V, Weiss HA, Chinoda S, Mutsinza A, Bernays S, Verhey R, Wogrin C, Apollo T, Mugurungi O, Sithole D, Chibanda D, Willis N. PLOS Medicine 2022;19(1):e1003887
Majonga ED, Ferrand RA, Deanfield JE, Chiesa ST. Atherosclerosis 2022;352:53-61
Family planning experiences and needs of young women living with and without HIV accessing an integrated HIV and SRH intervention in Zimbabwe-an exploratory qualitative study Mavodza C, Busza J, Mackworth-Young CRS, Nyamwanza R, Nzombe P, Dauya E, Dziva Chikwari C, Tembo M, Simms V, Mugurungi O, Apollo T, Madzima B, Ferrand RA, Bernays S. Frontiers in Global Women's Health. 2022;3:781983
Early risk assessment in paediatric and adult household contacts of confirmed tuberculosis cases by novel diagnostic tests (ERASE-TB): protocol for a prospective, non-interventional, longitudinal, multicountry cohort study Marambire ET, Banze D, Mfinanga A, Mutsvangwa J, Mbunda TD, Ntinginya EN, Celso K, Kallenius G, Calderwood CJ, Geldmacher C, Held K, Appalarowthu T, Rieß F, Panzner U, Heinrich N, Kranzer K. BMJ Open 2022;12:e060985.
2021
Mobile phone access and implications for digital health interventions among adolescents and young adults in Zimbabwe: A cross-sectional survey. Doyle AM, Bandason T, Dauya E, McHugh G, Grundy C, Dringus S, Dziva Chikwari C, Ferrand RA.Cross-Sectional Survey. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2021 Jan 13;9(1):e21244. doi: 10.2196/21244. PMID: 33439136; PMCID: PMC7840276.
Interrupted access to and use of family planning among youth in a community-based service in Zimbabwe, during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic Simms, V., Buwu, N., Matambo, R., Dauya, E., Gasura, R., Bandason, T., Muzangwa, J., Francis, S. C., & Mackworth-Young, C. R. S. (2021. Global Public Health, 16(9), 1295-1303. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2021.1894607
Uptake of and factors associated with testing for sexually transmitted infections in community-based settings among youth in Zimbabwe: A mixed-methods study Martin, K., Olaru, I. D., Buwu, N., Bandason, T., Marks, M., Dauya, E., Muzangwa, J., Chikwari C., D., Francis, S. C., Tembo, M., Mavodza, C., Simms, V., & Mackworth-Young, C. R. S. (2021). The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 5(2), 115-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(20)30335-7
Identifying youth at high risk for sexually transmitted infections in community- based settings using a risk prediction tool: a validation study Kranzer K, Simms V, Dauya E, Olaru ID, Dziva Chikwari C, Martin K, Redzo N, Bandason T, Tembo M, Francis SC, Weiss HA, Hayes RJ, Mavodza C, Apollo T, Ncube G, Machiha A, Ferrand RA. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 8;21(1):1234. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06937-4. PMID: 34879820; PMCID: PMC8653586.
Mavodza C, Mackworth-Young CRS, Bandason T, Dauya E, Dziva Chikwari C, Tembo M, Apollo T, Ncube G, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA, Bernays S. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 2021;24(9):e25815.
Designing routine health check-ups for adolescents in Zimbabwe
Chingono R*, Mackworth-Young CRS*, Ross DA, Tshuma M, Chiweshe T, Nyamayaro C, Sekanevana C, Doyle AM, Weiss HA, Kohl K, Mangombe A, Madzima B, McHugh G+, Ferrand RA+ (joint senior authors). Journal of Adolescent Health. 2021;69(6):940-7.
Martin K, Olaru I, Buwu N, Bandason T, Marks M, Dauya E, Muzangwa J, Mabey D, Dziva Chikwari C, Francis S, Tembo M, Mavodza C, Simms V, Mackworth-Young CRS, Machiha A, Kranzer D, Ferrand RA. Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. 2021;5(2):122-32.
Gannon H, Chimhuya S, Chimhini G, Neal S. R., Shaw L. P, Crehan C, Hull Bailey T, Ferrand R. A., Klein N, Sharland M, Robertson V, Cortina Borja M, Heys M, Fitzgerald F. BMJ Open Quality2021
Michel J, Stuber R, Müller M, Mettler A, Furrer H, Ferrand RA, Exadaktylos AK, Hautz WE, Sauter TC. Global Health Reports 2021
Evaluation of the Roche cobas MTB and MTB-RIF/INH assays in samples from Germany and Sierra Leone
Nadarajan D, Hillemann D, Kamara R, Foray L, Conteh OS, Merker M, Niemann S, Lau J, Njoya M, Kranzer K, Somoskovi A, Maurer FP. J Clin Microbiol 2021 Mar 3:JCM.02983-20
Dziva Chikwari, Simms V, Kranzer K, Dringus S, Chikodzore R, Sibanda E, Webb K, Redzo N, Mujuru H, Apollo T, Ncube G, Hatzold K, Bernays S, Weiss HA, Ferrand RA. 2021JAIDS 2021
Khan MS, Rego S, Rajal JB, Bond V, Fatima RK, Isani AK, Sutherland J, Kranzer K. PLoS One. 2021;16(2):e0244936
Abotsi RE, Nicol MP, McHugh G, Simms V, Rehman AM, Barthus C, Mbhele S, Moyo BW, Ngwira LG, Mujuru H, Makamure B, Mayini J, Odland JO, Ferrand RA, Dube FS. BMC Infect Dis 21, 216 (2021)
Olaru I, Tacconelli E, Yeung S, Ferrand RA, Stabler R, Hopkins H, Aiken A, Kranzer K. 2021 Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2021
2020
Dziva Chikwari C, Bernays S, Dringus S, Simms S, Weiss, Sibanda E, Kranzer K, Ncube G, Chikodzore R, Webb K, Chirimambowa, Sithole K, Ndondo N, Apollo T, Mutseta M, Ferrand R. Implement Sci Commun 1, 99 2020
The impact of community-based integrated HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for youth on population-level HIV viral load and sexually transmitted infections in Zimbabwe: protocol for the CHIEDZA cluster-randomised trial. Dauya, E., Simms, V, Bandason, T., Marks, M., & Mackworth-Young, C. R. S. (2020). BMC Infectious Diseases, 20(1), 566. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05266-x
Menstrual product choice and uptake among young women in Zimbabwe: a pilot study. Tembo M, Renju J, Weiss HA, Dauya E, Bandason T, Dziva-Chikwari C, Redzo N, Mavodza C, Losi T, Ferrand R, Francis SC. Pilot Feasibility Stud. 2020 Nov 23;6(1):182. doi: 10.1186/s40814-020-00728-5. PMID: 33292659; PMCID: PMC7681965.
Crissi Rainer, Belinda Chihota, Chido Dziva Chikwari, Grace McHugh, Ethel Dauya, Hilda Mujuru, Rashida A. Ferrand & Kearsley A. Stewart. AIDS Care 2020
A novel full-length two-domain KIR2DL5A allele isolated in Zimbabwean samples: KIR2DL5A*0010104
Lisa van Pul, Edith Majonga, Rashida Ferrand, Sarah L. Rowland‐Jones, Louis‐Marie Yindom. 2020.
Antibiotics, rational drug use and the architecture of global health in Zimbabwe
Justin Dixon, Salome Manyau, Faith Kandiye, Katharina Kranzer, Clare I.R. Chandler. Social Science & Medicine 272 2020 113594
Ioana D. Olaru, Shunmay Yeung, Rashida A. Ferrand, Richard Stabler, Prosper Chonzi, David Mabey, Heidi Hopkins, John Bradley, Kudzai P.E. Masunda, Shungu Munyati, Katharina Kranzer. Wellcome Open Res 2020, 5:140
Assessment of antimicrobial use and prescribing practices among pediatric inpatients in Zimbabwe
Olaru ID, Meierkord A, Godman B, Ngwenya C, Fitzgerald F, Dondo V, Ferrand RA, Kranzer K. J Chemother. 2020 Mar 2:1-4
Lisa J Frigati, Wole Ameyan, Prof Mark F Cotton, Celia L Gregson, Jacqueline Hoare, Jennifer Jao, Edith D Majonga,Prof Landon Myer,Martina Penazzato, Ruramayi Rukuni, Prof Sarah Rowland-Jones, Prof Heather J Zar, Prof Rashida A Ferrand. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2020
Chronic lung disease in children and adolescents with HIV: a case-control study
McHugh G, Rehman AM, Simms V, Gonzalez-Martinez C, Bandason T, Dauya E, Moyo B, Mujuru H, Rylance J, Sovershaeva E, Weiss HA, Kranzer K, Odland J, Ferrand RA; BREATHE Clinical Trial Team. Trop Med Int Health 2020
Chido Dziva Chikwari, Victoria Simms, Katharina Kranzer, Stefanie Dringus, Rudo Chikodzore, Edwin Sibanda, Karen Webb, Barbara Engelsmann,Nicol Redzo, Tsitsi Bandason, Hilda Mujuru, Tsitsi Apollo, Getrude Ncube, Karen Hatzold,Prof Helen A Weiss, Prof Rashida A Ferrand. The Lancet HIV 2020
Bowen DH, Sovershaeva E, Charlton B, Schive C, Odland J, McHugh G, Bandason T, Mayini J, Ferrand RA, Yindom LM, Rowland-Jones SL. Clin Infect Dis 2020
Habib SS, Rafiq S, Zaidi SMA, Ferrand RA, Creswell J, Van Ginneken B, Jamal WZ, Azeemi KS, Khowaja S, Khan A. Sci Rep. 2020 Apr 14;10(1):6276
Rehman AM, Ferrand RA, Allen E, Simms V, McHugh G, Weiss HA. BMJ Open 2020
Mackworth-Young CRS, Chingono R, Mavodza C, McHugh G, Tembo M, Dziva Chikwari C, Weiss H, Rusakaniko S , Ruzario S, Bernays S & Ferrand R. Bull World Health Organ. E-pub: 20 April 2020
Ioana D. Olaru, Rashida A. Ferrand, Marcelyn T. Magwenzi, Valerie Robertson, Vimbainashe Musenyereki, Katharina Kranzer. Clin Microbiology and Infect 2020
Beckert P, Sanchez-Padilla E, Merker M, Dreyer V, Kohl TA, Utpatel C, Köser CU, Barilar I, Ismail N, Omar SV, Klopper M, Warren RM, Hoffmann H, Maphalala G, Ardizzoni E, de Jong BC, Kerschberger B, Schramm B, Andres S, Kranzer K, Maurer FP, Bonnet M, Niemann S. Genome Med. 2020 Nov 25;12(1):104
Tembo M, Renju J, Weiss HA, Dauya E, Bandason T, Dziva Chikwari C, Redzo N, Mavodza C, Losi T, Ferrand RA, Francis SC. Pilot and Feasibility Studies 2020; 6:182
Afifi R, Novak N, Gilbert P, Pauly B, Abdulrahim S, Rashid SF, Ortega F, Ferrand RA. Preventive Medicine 2020 Vol 139 2020
Shuaib YA, Khalil EAG, Wieler LH, Schaible UE, Bakheit MA, Mohamed-Noor SE, Abdalla MA, Kerubo G, Andres S, Hillemann D, Richter E, Kranzer K, Niemann S, Merker M. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 Mar;26(3):427-436
Conceição MLD, Conceição EC, Furlaneto IP, Silva SPD, Guimarães AEDS, Gomes P, Boschiroli ML, Michelet L, Kohl TA, Kranzer K, Francez LDC, Lima LNGC, Portugal I, Perdigão J, Lima KVB. Sci Rep. 2020 Feb 4;10(1):1747
Rethinking the challenges of paediatric HIV diagnosis
Annette H Sohn, Linda-Gail Bekker. The Lancet HIV 2020
2019
Snow KJ, Cruz AT, Seddon JA, Ferrand RA, Chiang SS, Hughes JA, Kampmann B, Graham SM, Dodd PJ, Houben RM, Denholm JT, Sawyer SM, Kranzer K. 2019 Child Adolesc Health. 2020 Jan;4(1):68-79. Epub 2019 Nov 18
Dziva Chikwari C, Njuguna IN, Neary J, Rainer C, Chihota B, Slyker JA, Katz DA, Wamalwa DC, Oyiengo L, Bandason T, McHugh G, Dauya E, Mujuru H, Stewart KA, John-Stewart GC, Ferrand RA, Wagner AD. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2019 Dec 1;82(4):368-372
Rylance S, Rylance J, McHugh G, Majonga E, Bandason T, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Rowland-Jones S, Henrion MYR, Simms V, Ferrand RA. PLoS One. 2019 14(3):e0213556
Evaluation of weight-based prescription of antiretroviral therapy in children
Dakshina S, Olaru ID, Khan P, Raman L, McHugh G, Bwakura-Dangarembizi M, Nathoo K, Munyati S, Mujuru H, Ferrand RA 2019 HIV Med.20(3):248-253
Sovershaeva E, Kranzer K, Mchugh G, Bandason T, Majonga ED, Usmani OS, Rowland-Jones S, Gutteberg T, Flægstad T, Ferrand RA, Odland JØ. AIDS. 2019 1;33(11):1711-1718
Mir F, Mahmood F, Siddiqui AR, Baqi S, Abidi SH, Kazi AM, Nathwani AA, Ladhani A, Qamar FN, Soofi SB, Memon SA, Soomro J, Shaikh SA, Simms V, Khan P, Ferrand RA. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 20(3):362-370
Majonga ED, Rehman AM, Mchugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Ferrand RA, Kaski JP. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 pii: ciz373
Sovershaeva E, Shamu T, Wilsgaard T, Bandason T, Flaegstad T, Katzenstein D, Ferrand RA, Odland J. Int J of Infect Dis 2019; 78:65-7
Pedrazzoli D, Kranzer K, Thomas HL, Lalor MK. 2019 ERJ Open Res. 2019 Dec 16;5(4). pii: 00125-2019
Yindom LM, Simms V, Majonga ED, McHugh G, Dauya E, Bandason T, Vincon H, Rylance J, Munyati S, Ferrand RA, Rowland-Jones SL. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2019
2018
Simms, Victoria; Rylance, Sarah; Bandason, Tsitsi; Dauya, Ethel; McHugh, Grace; Munyati, Shungu; Mujuru, Hilda; Rowland-Jones, Sarah L; Weiss, Helen A; Ferrand, Rashida A. AIDS 2018 32 (14). pp. 1977-1982. ISSN 0269-9370
Dziva Chikwari, Chido; Simms, Victoria; Busza, Joanna; Dauya, Ethel; Bandason, Tsitsi; Chonzi, Prosper; Munyati, Shungu; Mujuru, Hilda; Ferrand, Rashida A. Implementation science 2018 13 (1). 70-. ISSN 1748-5908
Familial silence surrounding HIV and non-disclosure of HIV status to older children and adolescents
McHugh, Grace; Simms, Victoria; Dziva Chikwari, Chido; Mujuru, Hilda; Nathoo, Kusum; Chonzi, Prosper; Munyati, Shungu; Dauya, Ethel; Bandason, Tsitsi; Busza, Joanna; Ferrand, Rashida A. AIDS care 2018 30 (7). pp. 830-835. ISSN 0954-0121
Majonga ED, Rehman AM, Simms V, McHugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Patel MS, Kaski J and Ferrand RA. AIDS 2018
Busza J, Simms V, Dviza Chikwari C, Dauya E, Bandason T, Makamba M, McHugh G, Ferrand R. AIDS Care 2018 30(7): 903-9
Majonga ED, Norrish G, Rehman AM, Kranzer K, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Kaski JP and Ferrand RA. Pediatric Cardiology. 2018: 1-10
Bandason T, Dauya E, Dakshina S, McHugh G, Chonzi P, Munyati S, Weiss H, Simms V, Kranzer K, Ferrand R. PloS One 2018 13(10): e0204891
Penner J, Ferrand RA, Richards C, Ward KA, Burns JE, Gregson CL. PLoS One. 2018 13(11):e0207022
Busza J, Dauya E, Bandason T, Simms V, Chikwari CD, Makamba M, Mchugh G, Munyati S, Chonzi P, Ferrand RA. 2018 Health Policy and Planning 2018; 33:328-334
2017
Dziva Chikwari C, Ferrand RA, Simms V. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2017 76(3):e87-e89
Gonzalez-Martinez C, Kranzer K, McHugh G, Corbett EL, Mujuru H Nicol M, Rowland-Jones S, Rehman A, Gutteberg T, Flaegstad T, Odland J, Ferrand R . Trials 2017 18(1):622
McHugh G, Simms V, Dauya E, Bandason T, Chonzi P, Metaxa D, Munyati S, Nathoo K, Mujuru H, Kranzer K, Ferrand R. J Int AIDS 2017 Soc 20(1):21843
Simms V, Dauya E, Dakshina S, Bandason T, McHugh, G Munyati S, Chonzi P, Kranzer K, Ncube G, Masimirembwa C, Thelingwani R, Apollo T, Hayes R, Weiss H, Ferrand R. PLoS Medicine 2017 14 (7): e1002360
Echocardiographic reference ranges in older children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa
Majonga ED, Rehman AM, McHugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Patel MS, Munyati S, Odland JO, Kranzer K, Kaski JP and Ferrand RA. International Journal of Cardiology. 2017; 248: 409-13
Economic incentives for HIV testing by adolescents in Zimbabwe: a randomised controlled trial
Kranzer K, Simms V, Bandason T, Dauya E, McHugh G Munyati S, Chonzi P, Dakshina S, Mujuru H, Weiss H, Ferrand RA Lancet HIV 2017 5(2):e79-e86
Desai SR, Nair A, Rylance J, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, McHugh G, Majonga E, Metcalfe J, Kranzer K and Ferrand RA. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017; 66 (2): 274-281
Chipinduro M, Mateveke K, Makamure B, Ferrand RA, Gomo E 2017 Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2017; 21:161-166
Ferrand RA, Simms V, Dauya E, Bandason T, McHugh G Mujuru H, Chonzi P, Busza J, Kranzer K, Munyati S, Weiss H, Hayes R. Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 2017 1(3): 175-183
2016
Chronic lung disease in HIV-infected children established on antiretroviral therapy
Rylance J, McHugh G, Metcalfe J, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Wilmore S, Rowland-Jones S, Majonga E, Kranzer K and Ferrand RA. AIDS. 2016; 30: 2795-803
Chronic morbidity among older children and adolescents at diagnosis of HIV infection
McHugh G, Rylance J, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Chonzi P, Dauya E, Bandason T, Simms V, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2016; 73:275-281
Busza J, Strode A, Dauya E, Ferrand RA. J Int AIDS Soc 2016; 19:20789
The effectiveness of Routine Opt-out HIV Testing for children in Harare, Zimbabwe
Ferrand RA, Meghji J, Kidia K, Dauya E, Bandason T, Mujuru H, Ncube G, Mungofa S, Kranzer K. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2016; 71:e24-9
Bandason T, McHugh G, Dauya E, Mungofa S, Munyati S, Weiss HA, Mujuru H, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. AIDS 2016; 30:779-85