2015
Evaluating the potential impact of enhancing HIV treatment and tuberculosis control programmes on the burden of tuberculosis
Chindelevitch L, Menzies NA, Pretorius C, Stover J, Salomon JA, Cohen T. Evaluating the potential impact of enhancing HIV treatment and tuberculosis control programmes on the burden of tuberculosis. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2015, 12: 20150146. PMID: 25878131, PMCID: PMC4424692, DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2015.0146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyTB incidenceTB burdenBurden of tuberculosisTuberculosis Control ProgrammePotential epidemiological impactART eligibilityMortality benefitTB programsHIV treatmentTB prevalenceTuberculosis incidenceEpidemiological impactART useProgram improvementHIVTreatment effectivenessIncidenceMortalityGreater reductionBurdenTBSaharan AfricaControl programsEligibility
2014
How can mathematical models advance tuberculosis control in high HIV prevalence settings?
Houben RM, Dowdy DW, Vassall A, Cohen T, Nicol MP, Granich RM, Shea JE, Eckhoff P, Dye C, Kimerling ME, White RG, . How can mathematical models advance tuberculosis control in high HIV prevalence settings? The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2014, 18: 509-514. PMID: 24903784, PMCID: PMC4436821, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.13.0773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh HIV prevalence settingsHIV prevalence settingsTB-HIVTuberculosis controlPrevalence settingsHigh human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalenceHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalenceTB ModellingHealth policy makersDifficult diagnosisDisease progressionHigh riskHigh mortalityHealth systemNatural progressionVirus prevalencePublic healthProgressionMortalityPrevalenceSettingAnalysis ConsortiumDiagnosisExpert discussion
2011
Test and treat in HIV: success could depend on rapid detection
Cohen T, Corbett EL. Test and treat in HIV: success could depend on rapid detection. The Lancet 2011, 378: 204-206. PMID: 21684592, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)60896-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrug Resistance Surveillance in Resource-Poor Settings: Current Methods and Considerations for TB, HIV, and Malaria
Hedt BL, Laufer MK, Cohen T. Drug Resistance Surveillance in Resource-Poor Settings: Current Methods and Considerations for TB, HIV, and Malaria. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2011, 84: 192-199. PMID: 21292884, PMCID: PMC3029167, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0363.Peer-Reviewed Original Research