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List of works by Katherine L Fielding

"Proof-of-concept" evaluation of an automated sputum smear microscopy system for tuberculosis diagnosis

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"That is why I stopped the ART": patients' & providers' perspectives on barriers to and enablers of HIV treatment adherence in a South African workplace programme

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'Team up against TB': promoting involvement in Thibela TB, a trial of community-wide tuberculosis preventive therapy

scientific article published on November 2010

A clinical scoring system to prioritise investigation for tuberculosis among adults attending HIV clinics in South Africa

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A four-month gatifloxacin-containing regimen for treating tuberculosis

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A novel HIV treatment model using private practitioners in South Africa

scientific article published on March 2012

A pivotal registration phase III, multicenter, randomized tuberculosis controlled trial: design issues and lessons learnt from the Gatifloxacin for TB (OFLOTUB) project

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A trial of mass isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis control

scientific article published on January 2014

ART initiations following community-based distribution of HIV self-tests: meta-analysis and meta-regression of STAR Initiative data

scientific article published in July 2021

Acceptability of woman-delivered HIV self-testing to the male partner, and additional interventions: a qualitative study of antenatal care participants in Malawi

scientific article published on June 2017

Active tuberculosis in Africa is associated with reduced Th1 and increased Th2 activity in vivo

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Adverse events with isoniazid preventive therapy: experience from a large trial

scientific article published on November 2010

All nonadherence is equal but is some more equal than others? Tuberculosis in the digital era

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Analysis and reporting of stepped wedge randomised controlled trials: synthesis and critical appraisal of published studies, 2010 to 2014

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Antiretroviral therapy using zidovudine, lamivudine, and efavirenz in South Africa: tolerability and clinical events

scientific article published on January 2008

Assessing the performance of overseas tuberculosis screening programs: a study among US-bound immigrants in Vietnam

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Association of isoniazid preventive therapy with lower early mortality in individuals on antiretroviral therapy in a workplace programme

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Autopsy Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Other Potentially Treatable Infections among Adults with Advanced HIV Enrolled in Out-Patient Care in South Africa

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Bias and inference from misspecified mixed-effect models in stepped wedge trial analysis

scientific article published on 28 May 2017

Brief Report: The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy and CD4 Count on Markers of Infectiousness in HIV-Associated Tuberculosis

scientific article published on September 2015

Changing predictors of mortality over time from cART start: implications for care

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Clinic-level factors influencing patient outcomes on antiretroviral therapy in primary health clinics in South Africa

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Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Sputum in a Gold Mining Workforce in South Africa: An Observational, Clinical Study

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

Comparison of community-led distribution of HIV self-tests kits with distribution by paid distributors: a cluster randomised trial in rural Zimbabwean communities

scientific article published in July 2021

Considering the design effect for the stepped wedge trial: what can it tell us?

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Contrasting predictors of poor antiretroviral therapy outcomes in two South African HIV programmes: a cohort study

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Contrasting reasons for discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy in workplace and public-sector HIV programs in South Africa

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Correction to: Small contribution of gold mines to the ongoing tuberculosis epidemic in South Africa: a modeling-based study

scholarly article published in BMC Medicine

Correction: Evaluation of the Prognostic Value of IFN-γ Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test in Household Contacts of Infectious Tuberculosis Cases in Senegal.

scientific article published on 2 December 2010

Cost-effectiveness of urine-based tuberculosis screening in hospitalised patients with HIV in Africa: a microsimulation modelling study

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Cytomegalovirus viremia as a risk factor for mortality prior to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected gold miners in South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Designing and Evaluating Interventions to Halt the Transmission of Tuberculosis

scientific article published in November 2017

Diagnostic Accuracy of Lateral Flow Urine LAM Assay for TB Screening of Adults with Advanced Immunosuppression Attending Routine HIV Care in South Africa

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Diagnostic accuracy of a urine lipoarabinomannan enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for screening ambulatory HIV-infected persons for tuberculosis

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Does tuberculosis increase HIV load?

scientific article published on 30 September 2004

Dynamics of sputum conversion during effective tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 April 2021

Early loss to follow-up of recently diagnosed HIV-infected adults from routine pre-ART care in a rural district hospital in Kenya: a cohort study

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Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on clinical outcomes in routine care settings: individual patient data meta-analysis

article by Gian Luca Di Tanna et al published February 2019 in The Lancet Global Health

Effect of home-based interventions on virologic outcomes in adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in Africa: a meta-analysis

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Effect of household and community interventions on the burden of tuberculosis in southern Africa: the ZAMSTAR community-randomised trial

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Effect of rifampicin-based antitubercular therapy and the cytochrome P450 2B6 516G>T polymorphism on efavirenz concentrations in adults in South Africa

scientific article published on January 2009

Effect of routine isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis incidence among HIV-infected men in South Africa: a novel randomized incremental recruitment study

scientific article published on June 2005

Effectiveness and safety of misoprostol distributed to antenatal women to prevent postpartum haemorrhage after child-births: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Effectiveness of Electronic Reminders to Improve Medication Adherence in Tuberculosis Patients: A Cluster-Randomised Trial

scientific article (publication date: September 2015)

Effectiveness of a strategy to improve adherence to tuberculosis treatment in a resource-poor setting: a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on January 2007

Effectiveness of digital adherence technologies in improving tuberculosis treatment outcomes in four countries: a pragmatic cluster randomised trial protocol

scientific article published in 2023

Efficacy of secondary isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected Southern Africans: time to change policy?

scientific article published in September 2003

Eligibility for isoniazid preventive therapy in South African gold mines

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Empiric tuberculosis treatment in South African primary health care facilities - for whom, where, when and why: Implications for the development of tuberculosis diagnostic tests

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Erratum to: Rapid urine-based screening for tuberculosis to reduce AIDS-related mortality in hospitalized patients in Africa (the STAMP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Evaluation of a medication monitor-based treatment strategy for drug-sensitive tuberculosis patients in China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Evaluation of a point-of-care tuberculosis test-and-treat algorithm on early mortality in people with HIV accessing antiretroviral therapy (TB Fast Track study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Evaluation of a workplace HIV treatment programme in South Africa

scientific article published on July 2007

Evaluation of the WHO criteria for antiretroviral treatment failure among adults in South Africa

scientific article published on October 2008

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal

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Factors Associated With Poor Linkage to HIV Care in South Africa: Secondary Analysis of Data From the Thol'impilo Trial

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Five questions to consider before conducting a stepped wedge trial

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Folic acid treatment of Zambian children with moderate to severe malaria anemia.

scientific article published in June 2006

Genotype MTBDRplus for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance in strains from gold miners in South Africa

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

HIV infection and chronic chest disease as risk factors for bacterial pneumonia: a case-control study

scientific article published in July 2003

HIV infection does not affect active case finding of tuberculosis in South African gold miners

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

HIV suppression with stavudine 30 mg versus 40 mg in adults over 60 kg on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

scientific article published on August 2009

Hepatitis B virus infection and response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in a South African ART program

scientific article published on December 2008

Hepatotoxicity in an African antiretroviral therapy cohort: the effect of tuberculosis and hepatitis B.

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High tuberculosis prevalence in a South African prison: the need for routine tuberculosis screening

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Host Genetic Factors and Vaccine-Induced Immunity to HBV Infection: Haplotype Analysis

scientific article published on August 18, 2010

How important is randomisation in a stepped wedge trial?

scientific article published on 16 August 2015

Human immunodeficiency virus and the prevalence of undiagnosed tuberculosis in African gold miners

scientific article published on 10 June 2004

Individual-level factors associated with variation in mycobacterial-specific immune response: Gender and previous BCG vaccination status

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Individualised motivational counselling to enhance adherence to antiretroviral therapy is not superior to didactic counselling in South African patients: findings of the CAPRISA 058 randomised controlled trial

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Investigating interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and linkage into care or prevention for male partners of pregnant women in antenatal clinics in Blantyre, Malawi: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Large Summertime Influenza A Outbreak among Tourists in Alaska and the Yukon Territory

scientific article published on April 22, 2003

Low haemoglobin predicts early mortality among adults starting antiretroviral therapy in an HIV care programme in South Africa: a cohort study

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Measuring mortality due to HIV-associated tuberculosis among adults in South Africa: Comparing verbal autopsy, minimally-invasive autopsy, and research data

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Measuring wealth in rural communities: Lessons from the Sanitation, Hygiene, Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) trial.

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Modulation of NKG2D expression in human CD8(+) T cells corresponding with tuberculosis drug cure

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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among South African gold miners

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Mortality associated with delays between clinic entry and ART initiation in resource-limited settings: results of a transition-state model

scientific article published on May 2013

Outcomes following virological failure and predictors of switching to second-line antiretroviral therapy in a South African treatment program

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Outcomes of on-site antiretroviral therapy provision in a South African correctional facility

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Performance characteristics of the Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF test in a tuberculosis prevalence survey

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Performance of verbal autopsy methods in estimating HIV-associated mortality among adults in South Africa

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Pregnancy incidence and correlates during the HVTN 503 Phambili HIV vaccine trial conducted among South African women

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Pregnancy incidence and correlates in a clinical trial preparedness study, North West Province South Africa

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Prevalence of tuberculosis in post-mortem studies of HIV-infected adults and children in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article (publication date: 24 September 2015)

Preventive therapy for child contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Stepped Wedge Trial Design : York, UK, 10 March 2016

Qualitative study exploring the feasibility of using medication monitors and a differentiated care approach to support adherence among people receiving TB treatment in South Africa

scientific article published in 2023

Rapid urine-based screening for tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients admitted to hospital in Africa (STAMP): a pragmatic, multicentre, parallel-group, double-blind, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Rapid urine-based screening for tuberculosis to reduce AIDS-related mortality in hospitalized patients in Africa (the STAMP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Reducing mortality with cotrimoxazole preventive therapy at initiation of antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

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Reducing tuberculosis-associated mortality among people with HIV

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Resistance to tenofovir-based regimens during treatment failure of subtype C HIV-1 in South Africa

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Restricted randomization of ZAMSTAR: a 2 x 2 factorial cluster randomized trial

scientific article published on January 2008

Risk Factors for Tuberculosis Infection in Children in Contact With Infectious Tuberculosis Cases in The Gambia, West Africa

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Risk factors associated with positive QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube and tuberculin skin tests results in Zambia and South Africa

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Risk factors for infection and disease in child contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a cross-sectional study

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Risk factors for poor virological outcome at 12 months in a workplace-based antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa: a cohort study

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Risk factors for tuberculosis infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a contact study in The Gambia

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Safety and immunogenicity of H1/IC31®, an adjuvanted TB subunit vaccine, in HIV-infected adults with CD4+ lymphocyte counts greater than 350 cells/mm3: a phase II, multi-centre, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

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Second-line antiretroviral therapy in a workplace and community-based treatment programme in South Africa: determinants of virological outcome

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Sensitivity and specificity of using trial-of-antibiotics versus sputum mycobacteriology for diagnosis of tuberculosis: protocol for a systematic literature review

scholarly article by Titus H Divala et al published 15 September 2018 in Systematic Reviews

Small contribution of gold mines to the ongoing tuberculosis epidemic in South Africa: a modeling-based study

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Stable incidence rates of tuberculosis (TB) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative South African gold miners during a decade of epidemic HIV-associated TB.

scientific article published on 03 October 2003

Statistical methods for non-adherence in non-inferiority trials: useful and used? A systematic review

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Stepped wedge randomised controlled trials: systematic review of studies published between 2010 and 2014

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Strategies to Accelerate HIV Care and Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation After HIV Diagnosis: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Symptom and chest radiographic screening for infectious tuberculosis prior to starting isoniazid preventive therapy: yield and proportion missed at screening

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Temporal Factors and Missed Doses of Tuberculosis Treatment. A Causal Associations Approach to Analyses of Digital Adherence Data

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

The association between household socioeconomic position and prevalent tuberculosis in Zambia: a case-control study

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The diagnostic accuracy of urine lipoarabinomannan test for tuberculosis screening in a South African correctional facility

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

The effect of demand-side financial incentives for increasing linkage into HIV treatment and voluntary medical male circumcision: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The optimal design of stepped wedge trials with equal allocation to sequences and a comparison to other trial designs

scientific article published on August 2017

The risk and timing of tuberculosis diagnosed in smear-negative TB suspects: a 12 month cohort study in Harare, Zimbabwe

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The timing of tuberculosis after isoniazid preventive therapy among gold miners in South Africa: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Thibela TB: design and methods of a cluster randomised trial of the effect of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis amongst gold miners in South Africa

scientific article published on 28 December 2010

Tuberculosis control in South African gold mines: mathematical modeling of a trial of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy

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Tuberculosis infection in Zambia: the association with relative wealth

scientific article published on June 2009

Tuberculosis outcomes and drug susceptibility in individuals exposed to isoniazid preventive therapy in a high HIV prevalence setting

scientific article published on April 2010

Tuberculosis prevention in South Africa

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Twelve-monthly versus six-monthly radiological screening for active case-finding of tuberculosis: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

Understanding mechanisms of impact from community-led delivery of HIV self-testing: Mediation analysis of a cluster-randomised trial in Malawi

scientific article published in 2022

Undiagnosed tuberculosis among HIV clinic attendees: association with antiretroviral therapy and implications for intensified case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control

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Viral suppression following switch to second-line antiretroviral therapy: associations with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance and subtherapeutic drug concentrations prior to switch

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Viremia, resuppression, and time to resistance in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) subtype C during first-line antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

scientific article published on December 2009

Why have trials of isoniazid preventive therapy among people with HIV infection not demonstrated an effect on mortality?: did close examination of the trees obscure our view of the wood?

scientific article published on November 2010

Xpert MTB/RIF - why the lack of morbidity and mortality impact in intervention trials?

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Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: a cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF.

scientific article published on August 2015