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Claire CalderwoodLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Verified email at lshtm.ac.uk Cited by 4700 |
Stillbirths: rates, risk factors, and acceleration towards 2030
An estimated 2· 6 million third trimester stillbirths occurred in 2015 (uncertainty range 2· 4–3·
0 million). The number of stillbirths has reduced more slowly than has maternal mortality or …
0 million). The number of stillbirths has reduced more slowly than has maternal mortality or …
Discovery and validation of a personalized risk predictor for incident tuberculosis in low transmission settings
The risk of tuberculosis (TB) is variable among individuals with latent Mycobacterium
tuberculosis infection (LTBI), but validated estimates of personalized risk are lacking. In …
tuberculosis infection (LTBI), but validated estimates of personalized risk are lacking. In …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of sputum conversion during effective tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
CJ Calderwood, JP Wilson, KL Fielding… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Two weeks' isolation is widely recommended for people commencing treatment
for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The evidence that this corresponds to clearance of …
for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The evidence that this corresponds to clearance of …
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of adult patients admitted with COVID-19 in East London: a retrospective cohort analysis
D Cheng, C Calderwood… - BMJ open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Descriptions of clinical characteristics of patients hospitalised withCOVID-19,
their clinical course and short-term inpatient and outpatient outcomes in deprived urban …
their clinical course and short-term inpatient and outpatient outcomes in deprived urban …
[HTML][HTML] The histone deacetylase inhibitor, romidepsin, as a potential treatment for pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease that usually affects elderly
people. It has a poor prognosis and there are limited therapies. Since epigenetic alterations …
people. It has a poor prognosis and there are limited therapies. Since epigenetic alterations …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of C-reactive protein-based triage for presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis in South African adults
CJ Calderwood, BWP Reeve, T Mann, Z Palmer… - Journal of Infection, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Identification of an accurate, low-cost triage test for pulmonary TB among
people presenting to healthcare facilities is an urgent global research priority. We assessed …
people presenting to healthcare facilities is an urgent global research priority. We assessed …
Resolution of blood RNA signatures fails to discriminate sputum culture status after eight weeks of tuberculosis treatment.
C Calderwood, A Sanchez Martinez, J Greenan-Barrett… - MedRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background There is concerted effort to reduce the burden of 6 months antimicrobial
treatment for tuberculosis (TB). Early treatment cessation at 8 weeks is effective for most but …
treatment for tuberculosis (TB). Early treatment cessation at 8 weeks is effective for most but …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of WHO-recommended screening tools and development and validation of novel clinical prediction models for pulmonary tuberculosis screening …
A Dhana, RK Gupta, Y Hamada… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that outpatient people
living with HIV (PLHIV) undergo tuberculosis screening with the WHO four-symptom screen …
living with HIV (PLHIV) undergo tuberculosis screening with the WHO four-symptom screen …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond tuberculosis: a person-centred and rights-based approach to screening for household contacts
CJ Calderwood, C Timire, C Mavodza… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Households affected by tuberculosis have syndemic vulnerability, reflecting a concentration
of and interactions between multiple biomedical, psychosocial, and structural determinants …
of and interactions between multiple biomedical, psychosocial, and structural determinants …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a comprehensive health check offered to frontline health workers in Zimbabwe
ET Marambire, RMS Chingono… - PLOS global public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Health workers are essential for a functioning healthcare system, and their own health is
often not addressed. During the COVID-19 pandemic health workers were at high risk of …
often not addressed. During the COVID-19 pandemic health workers were at high risk of …