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  Exposure to secondhand smoke and voluntary adoption of smoke-free home and car rules among non-smoking South African adults

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Olufajo, O. & Agaku, I. T., 10 Jun 2014, In: BMC Public Health. 14, 1, 580.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors that influence contraceptive use amongst women in Vanga health district, Democratic Republic of Congo

  Izale, K., Govender, I., Fina, J. P. L. & Tumbo, J., 2014, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 6, 1, 599.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Gender and racial differences in smoking of long/ultra-long and king size cigarettes among U.S. adult smokers, NHANES 1999-2012

  Agaku, I. T., Vardavas, C. I., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Alpert, H. R. & Connolly, G. N., 1 Mar 2014, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 136, 1, p. 28-35 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Genetic diversity of rotavirus genome segment 6 (encoding VP6) in Pretoria, South Africa

  Nyaga, M. M., Esona, M. D., Jere, K. C., Peenze, I., Seheri, M. L. & Jeffrey Mphahlele, M., 2014, In: SpringerPlus. 3, 1, p. 1-5 5 p., 179.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Haemangiopericytoma/solitary fibrous tumour of the greater omentum

  Becker, J. H. R., Koto, M. Z., Matsevych, O. Y. & Bida, N. M., 1 Nov 2014, In: South African Journal of Surgery. 52, 4, p. 111-113 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Health in fragile states

  Benton, B., Handuleh, J., Harris, K., Maruthappu, M., Patel, P., Godman, B. & Finlayson, A. E., Jan 2014, In: Medicine, Conflict and Survival. 30, 1, p. 19-27 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Hospital-based surveillance for rotavirus gastroenteritis in children younger than 5 years of age in Ethiopia: 2007-2012

  Abebe, A., Teka, T., Kassa, T., Seheri, M., Beyene, B., Teshome, B., Kebede, F., Habtamu, A., Maake, L., Kassahun, A., Getahun, M., Mitiku, K. & Mwenda, J. M., 2014, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 33, SUPPL. 1, p. S28-S33

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Implementing tobacco dependence treatment during clinical consultations: A qualitative study of clinicians' experiences, perceptions and behaviours in a South African primary health care setting

  Omole, O. B., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A. & Ngobale, K. N. W., 6 May 2014, In: BMC Family Practice. 15, 1, 85.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Infection prevention and control measures currently applied in South African audiology

  Ehlert, K. & Naude, A. M., 11 Nov 2014, In: The South African journal of communication disorders = Die Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir Kommunikasieafwykings.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Insulin glargine in a Brazilian state: Should the government disinvest? An assessment based on a systematic review

  Caires De Souza, A. L., Acurcio, F. D. A., Guerra Júnior, A. A., Rezende Macedo Do Nascimento, R. C., Godman, B. & Diniz, L. M., Feb 2014, In: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 12, 1, p. 19-32 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Intention to switch to smokeless tobacco use among south african smokers: Results from the 2007 south african social attitudes survey

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A. & Agaku, I. T., 17 Apr 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 4, e95553.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• In vivo and ex vivo evaluation of a multi-particulate composite construct for sustained transbuccal delivery of carbamazepine

  Adeleke, O. A., Choonara, Y. E., Du Toit, L. C. & Pillay, V., Apr 2014, In: Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 103, 4, p. 1157-1169 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Long-term follow-up of study participants from prophylactic HIV vaccine clinical trials in Africa

  Schmidt, C., Jaoko, W., Omosa-Manyonyi, G., Kaleebu, P., Mpendo, J., Nanvubya, A., Karita, E., Bayingana, R., Bekker, L. G., Chomba, E., Kilembe, W., Nchabeleng, M., Nyombayire, J., Stevens, G., Chetty, P., Lehrman, J., Cox, J., Allen, S., Dally, L., Smith, C., & 1 othersFast, P. E., Mar 2014, In: Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics. 10, 3, p. 714-723 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Measures to improve angiotensin receptor blocker prescribing efficiency in the UK: Findings and implications

  Martin, A., Godman, B., Miranda, J., Tilstone, J., Saleem, N., Olsson, E., Acosta, A., Restrepo, L. & Bennie, M., Jan 2014, In: Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 3, 1, p. 41-51 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Melanin: The biophysiology of oral melanocytes and physiological oral pigmentation

  Feller, L., Masilana, A., Khammissa, R. A. G., Altini, M., Jadwat, Y. & Lemmer, J., 24 Mar 2014, In: Head and Face Medicine. 10, 1, 8.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  70 Citations (Scopus)

• Melanocyte biology and function with reference to oral melanin hyperpigmentation in HIV-seropositive subjects

  Feller, L., Chandran, R., Kramer, B., Khammissa, R. A. G., Altini, M. & Lemmer, J., 1 Sept 2014, In: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 30, 9, p. 837-843 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling and measuring milestones in business process optimization

  MaseTshaba, M. T. & Seeletse, S. M., 2014, In: Problems and Perspectives in Management. 12, 4, p. 221-224 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Molecular surveillance of rotavirus infection in the Democratic Republic of the Congo August 2009 to June 2012

  Pukuta, E. S., Esona, M. D., Nkongolo, A., Seheri, M., Makasi, M., Nyembwe, M., Mondonge, V., Dahl, B. A., Mphahlele, M. J., Cavallaro, K., Gentsch, J., Bowen, M. D., Waku-Kouomou, D. & Muyembe, J. J., Apr 2014, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 33, 4, p. 355-359 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Molecular surveillance of rotavirus strains circulating in Yaoundé, Cameroon, September 2007-December 2012

  Boula, A., Waku-Kouomou, D., Njiki Kinkela, M., Esona, M. D., Kemajou, G., Mekontso, D., Seheri, M., Ngum Ndze, V., Emah, I., Ela, S., Dahl, B. A., Kobela, M., Cavallaro, K. F., Etoundi Mballa, G. A., Genstch, J. R., Bowen, M. D. & Koki Ndombo, P., 1 Dec 2014, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 28, p. 470-475 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Multiple policies to enhance prescribing efficiency for established medicines in Europe with a particular focus on demand-side measures: Findings and future implications

  Godman, B., Wettermark, B., van Woerkom, M., Fraeyman, J., Alvarez-Madrazo, S., Berg, C., Bishop, I., Bucsics, A., Campbell, S., Finlayson, A. E., Fürst, J., Garuoliene, K., Herholz, H., Kalaba, M., Laius, O., Piessnegger, J., Sermet, C., Schwabe, U., Vlahovic-Palcevski, V. V., Markovic-Pekovic, V., & 4 othersVoncina, L., Malinowska, K., Zara, C. & Gustafsson, L. L., 2014, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 5 JUN, 106.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  107 Citations (Scopus)

• National guidelines not always followed when diagnosing smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with HIV in Botswana

  Tafuma, T. A., Burnett, R. J. & Huis in 't Veld, D., 14 Feb 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 2, e88654.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Near full-length genome analysis of HCV genotype 5 strains from South Africa

  Gededzha, M. P., Selabe, S. G., Blackard, J. T., Kyaw, T. & Mphahlele, M. J., Jan 2014, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 21, p. 118-123 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Noma (cancrum oris) in the South African context

  Feller, L., Altini, M., Chandran, R., Khammissa, R. A. G., Masipa, J. N., Mohamed, A. & Lemmer, J., Jan 2014, In: Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine. 43, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Novel NSP1 genotype characterised in an African camel G8P[11] rotavirus strain

  Jere, K. C., Esona, M. D., Ali, Y. H., Peenze, I., Roy, S., Bowen, M. D., Saeed, I. K., Khalafalla, A. M. I., Nyaga, M. M., Mphahlele, J., Steele, D. & Seheri, M. L., Jan 2014, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 21, p. 58-66 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Nutritional quality of a ready-to-use food, and its acceptability to healthy and HIV-infected children receiving antiretroviral treatment

  Wiles, N. L., Mahlangu, Z. N., Siwela, M. & Veldman, F. J., 1 Jan 2014, In: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 27, 4, p. 222-227 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Ongoing initiatives to improve prescribing efficiency in China; statins as a case history

  Zeng, W., Xi, H., Godman, B., Finlayson, A. E. & Malmstrom, R. E., 2014, In: GaBI Journal. 3, 3, p. 122-132 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• On the solutions and conservation laws of the coupled Drinfeld-Sokolov-Satsuma-Hirota system

  Adem, K. R. & Khalique, C. M., 2014, In: Boundary Value Problems. 2014, 1, 248.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimizing lay counsellor services for chronic care in South Africa: A qualitative systematic review

  Petersen, I., Fairall, L., Egbe, C. O. & Bhana, A., May 2014, In: Patient Education and Counseling. 95, 2, p. 201-210 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Oral candidosis in relation to oral immunity

  Feller, L., Khammissa, R. A. G., Chandran, R., Altini, M. & Lemmer, J., 2014, In: Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine. 43, 8, p. 563-569 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Oral medicine case book 63: HIV-associated oral melanin hyperpigmentation

  Chandran, R., Khammissa, R. A. G., Lemmer, J. & Feller, L., 1 Sept 2014, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 69, 8, p. 370-371 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Oral medicine case book 64: Some aspects of the pathophysiology of angioedema with special reference to the upper aerodigestive tract

  Bouckaert, M., Wood, N. H., Khammissa, R., Lemmer, J. & Feller, L., 1 Oct 2014, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 69, 9, p. 420-423 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Oral sarcoidosis: a case report and review of the literature

  Motswaledi, M. H., Khammissa, R. A. G., Jadwat, Y., Lemmer, J. & Feller, L., 1 Sept 2014, In: Australian Dental Journal. 59, 3, p. 389-394 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Osseointegration: biological events in relation to characteristics of the implant surface.

  Feller, L., Chandran, R., Khammissa, R. A., Meyerov, R., Jadwat, Y., Bouckaert, M., Schechter, I. & Lemmer, J., Apr 2014, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 69, 3, p. 112, 114-117

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Overview and management of colds and flu

  Schellack, N. & Labuschagne, Q., 1 Jan 2014, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 81, 6, p. 19-26 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Patient satisfaction at accredited antiretroviral treatment sites in the Gert Sibande District

  Bezuidenhout, S., Ogunsanwo, D. A. & Helberg, E. A., 2014, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 6, 1, 627.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Poly-tobacco use among adults in 44 countries during 2008-2012: Evidence for an integrative and comprehensive approach in tobacco control

  Agaku, I. T., Filippidis, F. T., Vardavas, C. I., Odukoya, O. O., Awopegba, A. J., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A. & Connolly, G. N., 2014, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 139, p. 60-70 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  71 Citations (Scopus)

• Poverty and substance use in South African tuberculosis patients

  Louwagie, G. M., Wouters, E. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Jul 2014, In: American Journal of Health Behavior. 38, 4, p. 501-509 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Prediction of T-cell epitopes of hepatitis C virus genotype 5a

  Gededzha, M. P., Mphahlele, M. J. & Selabe, S. G., 8 Nov 2014, In: Virology Journal. 11, 1, 187.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Predictors and patterns of cigarette and smokeless tobacco use among adolescents in 32 countries, 2007-2011

  Agaku, I. T., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Vardavas, C. I. & Connolly, G., Jan 2014, In: Journal of Adolescent Health. 54, 1, p. 47-53 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Predictors of HVTN 503 MRK-AD5 HIV-1 gag/pol/nef vaccine induced immune responses

  Hopkins, K. L., Laher, F., Otwombe, K., Churchyard, G., Bekker, L. G., DeRosa, S., Nchabeleng, M., Mlisana, K., Kublin, J. & Gray, G., 4 Aug 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 8, e103446.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Prednisolone and Mycobacterium indicus pranii in tuberculous pericarditis

  The Impi Trial Investigators, 18 Sept 2014, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 371, 12, p. 1121-1130 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  193 Citations (Scopus)

• Predominance of rotavirus G1[P8] genotype among under-five children with gastroenteritis in Mwanza, Tanzania

  Hokororo, A., Kidenya, B. R., Seni, J., Mapaseka, S., Mphahlele, J. & Mshana, S. E., Oct 2014, In: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 60, 5, p. 393-6 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Pregnancy outcomes and birth defects from an antiretroviral drug safety study of women in South Africa and Zambia

  Liu, K. C., Farahani, M., Mashamba, T., Mawela, M., Joseph, J., Schaik, N. V., Honey, E., Gill, M., Jassat, W., Stringer, E. M., Chintu, N. & Marlink, R. G., 2014, In: AIDS. 28, 15, p. 2259-2268 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Preparing for the scale-up of rotavirus vaccine introduction in Africa: Establishing surveillance platforms to monitor disease burden and vaccine impact

  Mwenda, J. M., Tate, J. E., Steele, A. D. & Parashar, U. D., 2014, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 33, SUPPL. 1, p. S1-S5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Providing an overview of antipsychotic drugs: Is schizophrenia a psychiatric challenge? Is schizophrenia a psychiatric challenge?

  Schellack, N. & Matlala, M., 1 Jan 2014, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 81, 4, p. 28-33 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

• Provitamin A carotenoids in biofortified maize and their retention during processing and preparation of South African maize foods

  Pillay, K., Siwela, M., Derera, J. & Veldman, F. J., 1 Jan 2014, In: Journal of Food Science and Technology. 51, 4, p. 634-644 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Psychiatric stigma and discrimination in South Africa: Perspectives from key stakeholders

  Egbe, C. O., Brooke-Sumner, C., Kathree, T., Selohilwe, O., Thornicroft, G. & Petersen, I., 4 Jul 2014, In: BMC Psychiatry. 14, 1, 191.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  67 Citations (Scopus)

• Race/ethnicity in biomedical research and clinical practice

  Feller, L., Ballyram, R., Meyerov, R., Lemmer, J. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., 1 Jul 2014, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 69, 6, p. 272-274 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Radiolucent inflammatory implant periapical lesions: A review of the literature

  Feller, L., Jadwat, Y., Chandran, R., Lager, I., Altini, M. & Lemmer, J., 11 Dec 2014, In: Implant Dentistry. 23, 6, p. 745-752 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Rapid impact of effective treatment on transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

  Dharmadhikari, A. S., Mphahlele, M., Venter, K., Stoltz, A., Mathebula, R., Masotla, T., Van Der Walt, M., Pagano, M., Jensen, P. & Nardell, E., 1 Sept 2014, In: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 18, 9, p. 1019-1025 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  115 Citations (Scopus)