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Alan Haworth

Researcher at University of Zambia

Publications -  40
Citations -  1819

Alan Haworth is an academic researcher from University of Zambia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) & Epilepsy. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 39 publications receiving 1740 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan Haworth include Emory University & Zambian Ministry of Health.

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Sexual behavior of HIV discordant couples after HIV counseling and testing.

TL;DR: Joint VCT prompted sustained but imperfect condom use in HIV discordant couples, and biological markers were insensitive but provided evidence for a significant under-reporting of unprotected sex.
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The social and economic impact of epilepsy in Zambia: a cross-sectional study

TL;DR: People with epilepsy in Zambia have substantially poorer social and economic status than do their peers with non-stigmatised chronic medical conditions.
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Evolution of couples' voluntary counseling and testing for HIV in Lusaka, Zambia.

TL;DR: Many married African adults do not have high-risk profiles, nor realize that only 1 may be HIV positive, so active and sustained promotion is needed to encourage all couples to be jointly tested and counseled.
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Zambian health care workers' knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices regarding epilepsy.

TL;DR: In this article, the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices of health care workers with respect to epilepsy were investigated in the context of a shortage of physicians in the country and the provision of care for those with epilepsy to nonphysicians who may not be adequately trained for this task.