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Mary L Plummer

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Doyle A, Plummer M, Weiss H, Changalucha J, Watson-Jones D, Hayes R, et al.
PLoS One . 2017 Aug; 12(8):e0182567. PMID: 28837686
African adolescents and young adults remain at substantial risk of infection with HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and AIDS is the leading cause of death among African adolescents...
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Hodgson I, Plummer M, Konopka S, Colvin C, Jonas E, Albertini J, et al.
PLoS One . 2014 Nov; 9(11):e111421. PMID: 25372479
Background: Despite progress reducing maternal mortality, HIV-related maternal deaths remain high, accounting, for example, for up to 24 percent of all pregnancy-related deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is...
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Doyle A, Mavedzenge S, Plummer M, Ross D
Trop Med Int Health . 2012 May; 17(7):796-807. PMID: 22594660
Objectives: To describe the sexual and reproductive behaviour of adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly 15- to 19-year-olds. Methods:  Using DHS/AIS data (2000-2010), nine indicators of adolescent behaviour and one of...
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Plummer M, Wight D, Obasi A, Changalucha J, Hayes R, Ross D
AIDS . 2011 May; 25(8):1139-41. PMID: 21537120
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Larke N, Cleophas-Mazige B, Plummer M, Obasi A, Rwakatare M, Todd J, et al.
J Adolesc Health . 2010 Oct; 47(5):512-22. PMID: 20970087
Purpose: To assess the impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention on the use of health services by young people in Tanzania. Methods: Twenty communities, including 39 health facilities, were...
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Doyle A, Ross D, Maganja K, Baisley K, Masesa C, Andreasen A, et al.
PLoS Med . 2010 Jun; 7(6):e1000287. PMID: 20543994
Background: The ability of specific behaviour-change interventions to reduce HIV infection in young people remains questionable. Since January 1999, an adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) intervention has been implemented...
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Plummer M, Watson-Jones D, Lees S, Baisley K, Matari S, Changalucha J, et al.
AIDS Care . 2010 Feb; 22(4):499-508. PMID: 20140794
Poor participant adherence to treatment may contribute to lack of impact in some biomedical HIV prevention trials. This qualitative study explored adherence in a randomized controlled trial of herpes suppressive...
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Plummer M, Wamoyi J, Nyalali K, Mshana G, Shigongo Z, Ross D, et al.
Stud Fam Plann . 2009 Mar; 39(4):281-92. PMID: 19248715
The World Health Organization estimates that 3.1 percent of East African women aged 15-44 have undergone unsafe abortions. This study presents findings regarding abortion practices and beliefs among adolescents and...
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Weiss H, Plummer M, Changalucha J, Mshana G, Shigongo Z, Todd J, et al.
Trop Med Int Health . 2008 Jun; 13(8):1054-61. PMID: 18564352
Objective: Male circumcision reduces risk of HIV among heterosexual men by about 60%. Modelling the impact of circumcision on HIV transmission, and planning service expansion, relies on self-reported circumcision status....
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Kudrati M, Plummer M, Yousif N
Child Abuse Negl . 2008 May; 32(4):439-48. PMID: 18457872
Objectives: The study examines street children's daily lives in Khartoum, Sudan to recommend ways to improve their conditions and to successfully assist them off the streets. Methods: In 2000-2001, eight...