Survival following HIV infection of a cohort followed up from seroconversion in the UK (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: To estimate changes over calendar time in survival following HIV seroconversion in the era of HAART and to provide updated survival estimates. METHODS: Using data from a UK cohort of perso
HIV-1-specific CD4(+) responses in primary HIV-1 infection predict disease progression (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: Immune factors determining clinical progression following HIV-1 infection remain unclear. The SPARTAC trial randomized 366 participants in primary HIV infection (PHI) to different short-co
Protocol for the evaluation of a pay for performance programme in Pwani region in Tanzania: a controlled before and after study (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The use of supply-side incentives to increase health service utilisation and enhance service quality is gaining momentum in many low- and middle-income countries. However, there is a pauci
Resttaschentiefe nach parodontaler Regenerationstherapie: klinische Relevanz und Interpretation von Meta-Analyse-Daten (Publications)
Meta-analyses allow to combine results systematically and to obtain more precise quantitative results on the efficacy of a therapy. For the clinician, the comparison of two therapy modalities is parti