Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research

Recent papers from Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research

1. Super El Niño threatens a public health emergency in AfricaThe Lancet · 2026
2. Leveraging what’s missing to clean what matters most: A fraction of missing information framework for adaptive iterative data cleaning in high-velocity big data environmentsStatistical Journal of the IAOS · 2026
3. Declare the climate crisis a Public Health Emergency of International ConcernThe Lancet · 2026
4. High ambient temperatures and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocolHRB Open Research · 2026
5. Rethinking wellbeing measurement: Learning from a scale development study with adolescents living with HIV in ZimbabwePLOS Global Public Health · 2026
6. Examining the association between male circumcision and the prevalence of self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescent boys and men (15–49 years old) in Malawi, Rwanda, Zambia and ZimbabweBMC Public Health · 2026
7. Combination HIV prevention for female sex workers: what is the evidence?The Lancet · 2014
8. Effects of heat exposure on self-reported heat strain symptoms among pregnant and postpartum women in South Africanpj Digital Public Health · 2026
9. What will it take for behavior to change? Findings from a baseline evaluation of an intervention to reduce antimicrobial use among smallholder poultry farmers in ZimbabweFrontiers in Veterinary Science · 2026
10. Health Impacts of Extreme Heat Events in Disadvantaged Urban Communities Across Africa: A Systematic ReviewClimate · 2026
11. Acceptability and Effectiveness of Point‐of‐Care HCV Testing in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic ReviewLiver International · 2026
12. Priorities for an African research agenda on climate, environment and maternal, newborn and child healthFrontiers in Global Women s Health · 2026
13. Acceptability and Effectiveness of Point‐of‐Care HCV Testing in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic ReviewLiver International · 2026
14. Synergistic heat stress response strategies for rural and urban Southern African dwellingsSmart and Sustainable Built Environment · 2026
15. Performance of road-traffic-based exposure proxies against personal PM2.5 measurements in three Sub-Saharan African countriesAir Quality Atmosphere & Health · 2026
16. Unequal exposure: spatio-temporal and structural determinants of personal PM2.5 exposure in three sub-Saharan African geographies—the Gambia, Kenya, and MozambiqueFrontiers in Global Women s Health · 2026
17. The Impact of Ambient Heat on Perinatal and Neonatal Health in the Context of Climate Change: A Scoping ReviewCurrent Environmental Health Reports · 2026
18. Why should I start medication when I am not feeling sick? A qualitative study of refusal, initiation, completion and discontinuation of tuberculosis preventive treatment among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan AfricaBMJ Public Health · 2026
19. PRECISE-DYAD: a prospective cohort study linking maternal and infant health trajectories in sub-Saharan AfricaBMJ Open · 2026
20. HIGH Horizons - User-friendly tool for heat-related risk assessment of the working environment in health facilities - REPORT2025