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Jean Bassett
Researcher at University of New England (Australia)
Publications - 49
Citations - 1512
Jean Bassett is an academic researcher from University of New England (Australia). The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1245 citations.
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Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in a high-HIV burden primary healthcare clinic in Johannesburg South Africa.
Rushina Cholera,Bradley N. Gaynes,Brian W. Pence,Jean Bassett,Nandipha Qangule,Catherine MacPhail,Shelley Bernhardt,Audrey Pettifor,William C. Miller +8 more
TL;DR: The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 showed reasonable accuracy in classifying cases of depression, was easily implemented by lay health workers, and is a useful screening tool in this setting.
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"What they wanted was to give birth; nothing else": barriers to retention in option B+ HIV care among postpartum women in South Africa
TL;DR: Challenges to postpartum retention in care under Option B+, which expands antiretroviral therapy access to all HIV-positive pregnant women regardless of CD4 count, are identified, including structural, personal, and societal barriers.
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Loss to follow-up before and after delivery among women testing HIV positive during pregnancy in Johannesburg, South Africa
Kate Clouse,Kate Clouse,Audrey Pettifor,Kate Shearer,Mhairi Maskew,Jean Bassett,Bruce A. Larson,Bruce A. Larson,Annelies Van Rie,Ian Sanne,Matthew P. Fox,Matthew P. Fox +11 more
TL;DR: HIV‐positive pregnant women are at heightened risk of becoming lost to follow‐up (LTFU) from HIV care and this work examined LTFU before and after delivery among pregnant women newly diagnosed with HIV.
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Patient retention from HIV diagnosis through one year on antiretroviral therapy at a primary health care clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Kate Clouse,Audrey Pettifor,Mhairi Maskew,Jean Bassett,Annelies Van Rie,Frieda Behets,Ian Sanne,Matthew P. Fox,Matthew P. Fox +8 more
TL;DR: Patient attrition in the first year after HIV diagnosis was greatest before ART initiation: more than 25% at each of 3 pre-ART stages, as countries expand HIV testing and ART programs.
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Time to Treatment and Patient Outcomes among TB Suspects Screened by a Single Point-of-Care Xpert MTB/RIF at a Primary Care Clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa
Colleen F. Hanrahan,Katerina Selibas,Chris Deery,Heather Dansey,Kate Clouse,Kate Clouse,Jean Bassett,Lesley J Scott,Wendy Stevens,Ian Sanne,Annelies Van Rie +10 more
TL;DR: In a high HIV-burden setting, a single Xpert identified less than half of those started on tuberculosis treatment, highlighting the complexity of TB diagnosis even in the Xpert era.