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Nuala McGrath

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Articles 135
Citations 3127
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Related Specialties
Infectious Diseases
General Medicine
Public Health
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Janet Seeley
Maryam Shahmanesh
Marie-Louise Newell
Thembelihle Zuma
Victoria Hosegood
Till Barnighausen
Deenan Pillay
Natsayi Chimbindi
Frank Tanser
Jaco Dreyer
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PLoS One
BMC Public Health
AIDS Care
AIDS
J Int AIDS Soc
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Recent Articles
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"You always have a high sugar if you don't communicate": A qualitative secondary analysis of 'Diabetes Together' process evaluation data from couples in South Africa
Lynch L, van Pinxteren M, Delobelle P, Levitt N, Majikela-Dlangamandla B, Greenwell K, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2025 Feb; 5(2):e0004089. PMID: 40009621
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2D) can negatively impact relationships which may affect health and disease management. This can be moderated by positive communication between partners. Our aims were first, to...
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The Impact of a Couple-Based Intervention on One-Year Viral Suppression Among Pregnant Women Living With HIV and Their Male Partners in Malawi: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rosenberg N, Graybill L, Mtande T, McGrath N, Maman S, Nthani T, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2024 Dec; 98(4):386-394. PMID: 39710869
Introduction: Couple-based behavioral interventions (CBIs) have been associated with improved HIV virological outcomes for pregnant women and their male partners living with HIV in observational settings, but have never been...
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Evaluating the home-based intervention strategy (HIS-UK) to reduce new chlamydia infection among young men aged 16-25 years by promoting correct and consistent condom use: findings from a randomised controlled trial
Stone N, Graham C, Bremner S, McGrath N, Bedford R, Brown K, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2024 Dec; 24(1):1607. PMID: 39696349
Background: Correct and consistent condom use is the most effective method to reduce transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Objective: To compare the HIS-UK intervention to usual condom information and...
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eYoung men's experiences of violence and poverty and the relationship to sexually transmissible HIV: a cross sectional study from rural South Africa
Gibbs A, Chirwa E, Harling G, Chimbindi N, Dreyer J, Herbst C, et al.
medRxiv . 2024 Sep; PMID: 39314958
Background: Young (ages 18-35 years) men are inadequately engaged in HIV prevention and treatment globally, including in South Africa, increasing the likelihood of them having sexually transmissible HIV (i.e. living...
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Effect of a Male-Targeted Digital Decision Support Application Aimed at Increasing Linkage to HIV Care Among Men: Findings from the HITS Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial in Rural South Africa
Kim H, Inghels M, Mathenjwa T, Shahmanesh M, Seeley J, Matthews P, et al.
AIDS Behav . 2024 Sep; 29(1):1-12. PMID: 39259239
Linkage to HIV care remains suboptimal among men. We investigated the effectiveness of a male-targeted HIV-specific decision support app, Empowering People through Informed Choices for HIV (EPIC-HIV), on increasing linkage...
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'We are in control of this thing, and we know what to do now': Pilot and process evaluation of 'Diabetes Together', a couples-focused intervention to support self-management of Type 2 Diabetes in South Africa
Lynch L, van Pinxteren M, Delobelle P, Levitt N, Majikela-Dlangamandla B, Greenwell K, et al.
Glob Public Health . 2024 Aug; 19(1):2386979. PMID: 39128837
We piloted the delivery of a prototype couples-focused intervention, 'Diabetes Together' with 14 people living with diabetes (PLWD) and their partners, in Cape Town, South Africa in 2022. We aimed...
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A mixed methods process evaluation: understanding the implementation and delivery of HIV prevention services integrated within sexual reproductive health (SRH) with or without peer support amongst adolescents and young adults in rural KwaZulu-Natal,...
Zuma T, Busang J, Hlongwane S, Chidumwa G, Gumede D, Luthuli M, et al.
Trials . 2024 Jul; 25(1):448. PMID: 38961492
Background: Combination prevention interventions, when integrated with community-based support, have been shown to be particularly beneficial to adolescent and young peoples' sexual and reproductive health. Between 2020 and 2022, the...
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Effectiveness of integrating HIV prevention within sexual reproductive health services with or without peer support among adolescents and young adults in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Isisekelo Sempilo): 2 × 2 factorial, open-label, randomised...
Shahmanesh M, Chimbindi N, Busang J, Chidumwa G, Mthiyani N, Herbst C, et al.
Lancet HIV . 2024 Jun; 11(7):e449-e460. PMID: 38925731
Background: Approximately 200 000 South Africans acquired HIV in 2021 despite the availability of universal HIV test and treat and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The aim of this study was to...
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Increasing HIV testing and linkage to care among men in rural South Africa using conditional financial incentives and a decision support app: A process evaluation
Mathenjwa T, Bain L, Adeagbo O, Kim H, Inghels M, Zuma T, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 Jun; 4(6):e0003364. PMID: 38889120
Men in sub-Saharan Africa are less likely to accept HIV testing and link to HIV care than women. We conducted a trial to investigate the impact of conditional financial incentives...
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Uptake of multi-level HIV interventions and HIV-related behaviours among young people in rural South Africa
Mthiyane N, Shahmanesh M, Copas A, Chimbindi N, Dreyer J, Zuma T, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 May; 4(5):e0003258. PMID: 38820546
Combination HIV prevention packages have reduced HIV incidence and improved HIV-related outcomes among young people. However, there is limited data on how package components interact to promote HIV-related prevention behaviours....