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Nathan Ford
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 476
Citations - 25127
Nathan Ford is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 82, co-authored 455 publications receiving 21982 citations. Previous affiliations of Nathan Ford include Imperial College London & University of California, San Francisco.
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HIV Viral Load Monitoring in Resource-Limited Regions: Optional or Necessary?
Alexandra Calmy,Alexandra Calmy,Nathan Ford,Bernard Hirschel,Steven J. Reynolds,Lut Lynen,Eric Goemaere,Felipe Garcia de la Vega,Luc Perrin,William Rodriguez,William Rodriguez +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed to use the viral load as a guide for clinical decisions on when to switch to second-line treatment and on how to optimize the duration of the first-line regimen.
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HIV Viral Load Monitoring in Resource-Limited Regions : Optional or Necessary? Commentary
Alexandra Calmy,Nathan Ford,Bernard Hirschel,Steven J. Reynolds,Lut Lynen,Eric Goemaere,Felipe Garcia de la Vega,Luc Perrin,William Rodrigvez,Robert T. Schooley +9 more
TL;DR: Rather than considering viral load data to be an unaffordable luxury, efforts should be made to ensure that viral load testing becomes affordable, simple, and easy to use in resource-limited settings.
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Reimagining HIV service delivery: the role of differentiated care from prevention to suppression.
Anna Grimsrud,Helen Bygrave,Meg Doherty,Peter Ehrenkranz,Tom Ellman,Robert Ferris,Nathan Ford,Nathan Ford,Bactrin M Killingo,Lynette Mabote,Tara Mansell,Annette Reinisch,Isaac Zulu,Linda-Gail Bekker,Linda-Gail Bekker +14 more
TL;DR: The aim of this work is to provide a systematic review and meta-analysis of the determinants of infectious disease-related coronavirus deaths in Sweden over a 25-year period from 1997 to 2002.
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The drug and vaccine landscape for neglected diseases (2000–11): a systematic assessment
Belen Pedrique,Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft,Claudette Some,Piero Olliaro,Piero Olliaro,Patrice Trouiller,Nathan Ford,Bernard Pécoul,Jean-Hervé Bradol +8 more
TL;DR: The research and development pipeline of drugs and vaccines for neglected diseases from 2000 to 2011 shows a persistent insufficiency in drug and vaccine development for neglected Diseases, with a slight improvement during the past 12 years.
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Causes of hospital admission among people living with HIV worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nathan Ford,Zara Shubber,Graeme Meintjes,Beatriz Grinsztejn,Serge Eholié,Edward J Mills,Mary-Ann Davies,Marco Vitoria,Martina Penazzato,Sabin Nsanzimana,Lisa Frigati,Daniel P O'Brien,Daniel P O'Brien,Tom Ellman,Olawale Ajose,Alexandra Calmy,Meg Doherty +16 more
TL;DR: This review shows the importance of prompt HIV diagnosis and treatment, and the need to reinforce existing recommendations to provide chemoprophylaxis and vaccination against major preventable infectious diseases to people living with HIV to reduce serious AIDS and non-AIDS morbidity.