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Estelle McLean
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 39
Citations - 1048
Estelle McLean is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 36 publications receiving 923 citations. Previous affiliations of Estelle McLean include Health Protection Agency.
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Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and mortality in the United Kingdom: risk factors for death, April 2009 to March 2010.
Richard Pebody,Estelle McLean,Hongxin Zhao,Paul Cleary,S. Bracebridge,Kirsty Foster,Andre Charlett,Pia Hardelid,Pauline Waight,Joanna Ellis,Alison Bermingham,Maria Zambon,Barry Evans,Roland L. Salmon,Jim McMenamin,B. Smyth,Mike Catchpole,John M Watson +17 more
TL;DR: The epidemiology of fatal pandemic influenza A(H1N1) cases in the United Kingdom since April 2009 and in particular risk factors associated with death are described and the importance of early targeted effective intervention programmes is highlighted.
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Evolutionary dynamics of local pandemic H1N1/2009 influenza virus lineages revealed by whole-genome analysis
Gregory J. Baillie,Monica Galiano,Paul-Michael Agapow,Richard M. Myers,Rachael Chiam,Astrid Gall,Anne L. Palser,Simon J. Watson,Jessica Hedge,Anthony Underwood,Steven Platt,Estelle McLean,Richard Pebody,Andrew Rambaut,Jonathan Green,Rod S. Daniels,Oliver G. Pybus,Paul Kellam,Maria Zambon +18 more
TL;DR: This work sequenced 153 pandemic influenza H1N1/09 virus genomes from United Kingdom isolates from the first and second waves of the 2009 pandemic and used their sequences, dates of isolation, and geographical locations to infer the genetic epidemiology of the epidemic in the United Kingdom.
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Mortality trends in the era of antiretroviral therapy: evidence from the Network for Analysing Longitudinal Population based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA).
Georgesa Reniers,Emma Slaymaker,Jessica Nakiyingi-Miiro,Constance Nyamukapa,Amelia C. Crampin,Kobus Herbst,Mark Urassa,Fredrick Otieno,Simon Gregson,Maquins Odhiambo Sewe,Denna Michael,Tom Lutalo,Victoria Hosegood,Ivan Kasamba,Alison J Price,Dorean Nabukalu,Estelle McLean,Basia Zaba +17 more
TL;DR: Improvements in the timing of ART initiation have contributed to mortality reductions in PLHIV on ART, but also among those who have not started treatment because they are increasingly selected for early stage disease.
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza in the UK: clinical and epidemiological findings from the first few hundred (FF100) cases.
Estelle McLean,Richard Pebody,C. N.J. Campbell,M. Chamberland,Colin Hawkins,Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam,Isabel Oliver,Gillian Smith,Chikwe Ihekweazu,S. Bracebridge,Helen Maguire,RJ Harris,George Kafatos,Peter J White,E. Wynne-Evans,Jon Green,Richard M. Myers,Anthony Underwood,Timothy J. Dallman,Tim Wreghitt,Maria Zambon,Joanna Ellis,Nick Phin,B. Smyth,Jim McMenamin,John M Watson +25 more
TL;DR: The First Few Hundred project ran from April–June 2009 gathering information on early laboratory-confirmed cases across the UK, identifying key clinical and epidemiological characteristics of infection with this novel virus in near real-time.
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Traditional healers, faith healers and medical practitioners: the contribution of medical pluralism to bottlenecks along the cascade of care for HIV/AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Mosa Moshabela,Dominic Bukenya,Gabriel Darong,Joyce Wamoyi,Estelle McLean,Morten Skovdal,William Ddaaki,Kenneth Ondenge,Oliver Bonnington,Janet Seeley,Victoria Hosegood,Alison Wringe +11 more
TL;DR: Medical pluralism contributes to delays and interruptions of care along the HIV cascade, and mistrust between health providers, and region-wide interventions and policies are urgently needed in sub-Saharan Africa to minimise potential harm and consequences of medical pluralism.