Kusum Nathoo
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Recent Articles
11.
Dondo V, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Jacha V, Tapfumanei O, Chirisa P, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2019 Sep;
69(Suppl 2):S72-S80.
PMID: 31505631
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of pneumonia and meningitis in children aged <5 years. Zimbabwe introduced 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in 2012 using a 3-dose infant schedule...
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Majonga E, Rehman A, McHugh G, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Odland J, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2019 May;
70(7):1372-1378.
PMID: 31054255
Background: A high prevalence of cardiac abnormalities has been reported in children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated the incidence and progression...
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Rylance S, Rylance J, McHugh G, Majonga E, Bandason T, Mujuru H, et al.
PLoS One
. 2019 Mar;
14(3):e0213556.
PMID: 30897116
Introduction: Chronic respiratory disease is a common cause of morbidity in children with HIV infection. We investigated longitudinal lung function trends among HIV-infected children, to describe the evolution of lung...
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Matsika A, Nathoo K, Borok M, Mashaah T, Madya F, Connors S, et al.
Ann Glob Health
. 2019 Mar;
84(1):183-189.
PMID: 30873802
Background: Major challenges are being experienced in medical education in sub-Saharan African Universities. These include emigration of faculty, infrequent curriculum review, inadequate training in medical education, poor investments in infrastructure...
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Aagaard E, Connors S, Challender A, Gandari J, Nathoo K, Borok M, et al.
Ann Glob Health
. 2019 Mar;
84(1):176-182.
PMID: 30873767
An economic crisis in Zimbabwe from 1999-2009 resulted in a shortage of faculty at the University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences (UZCHS) and declining enrollment and graduation rates. To...
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Kityo C, Szubert A, Siika A, Heyderman R, Bwakura-Dangarembizi M, Lugemwa A, et al.
PLoS Med
. 2018 Dec;
15(12):e1002706.
PMID: 30513108
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, individuals infected with HIV who are severely immunocompromised have high mortality (about 10%) shortly after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART). This group also has the greatest risk...
17.
Majonga E, Rehman A, Simms V, McHugh G, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, et al.
AIDS
. 2018 Oct;
32(18):2739-2748.
PMID: 30289814
Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has decreased mortality so that increasing numbers of children with HIV are reaching adolescence. However, longstanding HIV infection and/or its treatment in children is associated with...
18.
Mukaratirwa A, Berejena C, Nziramasanga P, Ticklay I, Gonah A, Nathoo K, et al.
Vaccine
. 2018 Apr;
36(47):7248-7255.
PMID: 29628149
Background: Sentinel surveillance for diarrhoea is important to monitor changes in rotavirus epidemiological trends and circulating genotypes among children under 5 years before and after vaccine introduction. The Zimbabwe Ministry...
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Majonga E, Norrish G, Rehman A, Kranzer K, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, et al.
Pediatr Cardiol
. 2018 Apr;
39(5):859-868.
PMID: 29616292
Echocardiography plays a critical role in the assessment of cardiac disease. Important differences in echocardiographically derived cardiac chamber dimensions have been previously highlighted in different population groups in adult studies,...
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Late Presentation With HIV in Africa: Phenotypes, Risk, and Risk Stratification in the REALITY Trial
Siika A, McCabe L, Bwakura-Dangarembizi M, Kityo C, Mallewa J, Berkley J, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2018 Mar;
66(suppl_2):S140-S146.
PMID: 29514235
Background: Severely immunocompromised human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals have high mortality shortly after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART). We investigated predictors of early mortality and "late presenter" phenotypes. Methods: The Reduction...