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Sheetal Silal

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Jo Y, Jamieson L, Edoka I, Long L, Silal S, Pulliam J, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2021 Mar; 8(3):ofab040. PMID: 33732750
Background: Dexamethasone and remdesivir have the potential to reduce coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID)-related mortality or recovery time, but their cost-effectiveness in countries with limited intensive care resources is unknown. Methods:...
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Jo Y, Jamieson L, Edoka I, Long L, Silal S, Pulliam J, et al.
medRxiv . 2020 Sep; PMID: 32995824
Background South Africa recently experienced a first peak in COVID-19 cases and mortality. Dexamethasone and remdesivir both have the potential to reduce COVID-related mortality, but their cost-effectiveness in a resource-limited...
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Kuodi P, Patterson J, Silal S, Hussey G, Kagina B
BMJ Open . 2020 Sep; 10(9):e036407. PMID: 32988941
Objective: To characterise the environmental presence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data Sources: EBSCOhost, PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Clinical Key...
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Patterson J, Hussey H, Silal S, Goddard L, Setshedi M, Spearman W, et al.
BMJ Open . 2020 Jul; 10(7):e037473. PMID: 32690747
Objectives: The aetiology and burden of viral-induced acute liver failure remains unclear globally. It is important to understand the epidemiology of viral-induced ALF to plan for clinical case management and...
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Nichols B, Jamieson L, Zhang S, Rao G, Silal S, Pulliam J, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2020 Jul; 72(9):1642-1644. PMID: 32628744
Countries such as South Africa have limited intensive care unit (ICU) capacity to handle the expected number of patients with COVID-19 requiring ICU care. Remdesivir can prevent deaths in countries...
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Patterson J, Hussey H, Abdullahi L, Silal S, Goddard L, Setshedi M, et al.
BMJ Open . 2019 Sep; 9(8):e029819. PMID: 31473618
Introduction: The burden of viral-induced acute liver failure (ALF) around the world still remains unclear, with little to no data collected regarding the disease incidence in general and synthesised data...
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Shretta R, Silal S, White L, Maude R
Wellcome Open Res . 2019 May; 4:73. PMID: 31080895
Over the past decade, the countries of the Asia-Pacific region have made significant progress towards the goal of malaria elimination by the year 2030. It is widely accepted that for...
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Cleary S, Birch S, Chimbindi N, Silal S, McIntyre D
Soc Sci Med . 2013 Feb; 80:37-46. PMID: 23415590
This paper considers the affordability of using public sector health services for three tracer conditions (obstetric care, tuberculosis treatment and antiretroviral treatment for HIV-positive people), based on research undertaken in...
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Cleary S, Silal S, Birch S, Carrara H, Pillay-van Wyk V, Rehle T, et al.
Health Policy . 2010 Nov; 99(3):261-6. PMID: 21075470
Objectives: The scaling up of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV-infected adults requires a sizeable investment of resources in the South African public health care system. It is important that these...