Items where Author is "Desmond, Nicola"
Number of items: 86.
2025
Are facility service delivery models meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa? A qualitative evidence synthesis. (2025)
Sanyang, Yusupha; Sanyang, Saikou; Ladur, Alice Norah; Cham, Mamady; Desmond, Nicola; Mgawadere, Florence
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A multifaceted intervention to improve diagnosis and early management of hospitalised patients with suspected acute brain infections in Brazil, India, and Malawi: an international multicentre intervention study. (2025)
Singh, Bhagteshwar; Lipunga, Gareth D; Thangavelu, Premkumar; Dhar, Shalley; Ferreira Cronemberger, Lorena; Abhilash, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar; Abraham, Asha Mary; de Brito, Carlos Alexandre Antunes; Brito Ferreira, Maria Lúcia; Chandrashekar, Nagarathna; Duarte, Rui; Fajardo Modol, Anna; Ghale, Ben Chirag; Kang, Gagandeep; Gowda, Vykuntaraju K; Kuriakose, Kevin; Lant, Suzannah; Mallewa, Macpherson; Mbale, Emmie; Moore, Shona C; Mwangalika, Gloria; Kamath, Prasanna BT; Navvuga, Patricia; Nyondo-Mipando, Alinane Linda; Phiri, Tamara J; Pimentel Lopes de Melo, Camila; Pradeep, BS; Rawlinson, Rebecca; Sheha, Irene; Thomas, Priya Treesa; Newton, Charles R; de Sequeira, Patricia Carvalho; Sejvar, James J; Dua, Tarun; Turtle, Lance; Verghese, Valsan Philip; Arraes, Luciano Wagner de Melo Santiago; Desmond, Nicola; Easton, Ava; Jones, Jessica Anne; Lilford, Richard J; Netravathi, M; McGill, Fiona; Michael, Benedict D; Mwapasa, Victor; Griffiths, Michael J; Parry, Christopher M; Ravi, Vasanthapuram; Burnside, Girvan; Brain Infections Global Intervention Study Group; Cornick, Jennifer; França, Rafael Freitas de Oliveira; Desai, Anita S; Rupali, Priscilla; Solomon, Tom
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2024
The effect on HIV transmission and cost-effectiveness of programmes for female sex workers in East, Central, and Southern Africa: a modelling study. (2024)
Bansi-Matharu, Loveleen; Revill, Paul; Taramusi, Issac; Steen, Richard; Chabata, Sungai T; Busza, Joanna; Mangenah, Collin; Musemburi, Sithembile; Machingura, Fortunate; Desmond, Nicola; Matambanadzo, Primrose; Shahmanesh, Maryam; Yekeye, Raymond; Mugurungi, Owen; Cowan, Frances M; Hargreaves, James R; Phillips, Andrew N
Combined interventions for the testing and treatment of HIV and schistosomiasis among fishermen in Malawi: a three-arm, cluster-randomised trial. (2024)
Choko, Augustine T; Dovel, Kathryn L; Kayuni, Sekeleghe; Conserve, Donaldson F; Buttterworth, Anthony; Bustinduy, Amaya L; Stothard, J Russell; Kamchedzera, Wala; Mukoka-Thindwa, Madalo; Jafali, James; MacPherson, Peter; Fielding, Katherine; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Coercive public health policies need context-specific ethical justifications. (2024)
Johnson, Tess; Ndlovu, Lerato; Baiyegunhi, Omolara O; Lora, Wezzie S; Desmond, Nicola
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2023
'Why would they spend all this money and give us these items for free?': Exploring precarity and power in a cleaner cookstove intervention in rural Malawi. (2023)
Ardrey, Jane; Jehan, Kate; Desmond, Nicola; Kumbuyo, Caroline; Nyirenda, Deborah; Gordon, Stephen B; Mortimer, Kevin; Tolhurst, Rachel
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Understanding Ancillary Care in the Global South: Examining Practice, current Ethical Guidance, and Stakeholder Perspectives in Malawi. (2023)
Kapumba, BM
'Guidance should have been there 15 years ago' research stakeholders' perspectives on ancillary care in the global south: a case study of Malawi. (2023)
Kapumba, Blessings M; Nyirenda, Deborah; Desmond, Nicola; Seeley, Janet
A network of empirical ethics teams embedded in research programmes across multiple sites: opportunities and challenges in contributing to COVID-19 research and responses. (2023)
Ngwenya, Nothando; Ilo Van Nuil, Jennifer; Nyirenda, Deborah; Chambers, Mary; Cheah, Phaik Yeong; Seeley, Janet; Chi, Primus; Mafuleka, Lindiwe; Nkosi, Busisiwe; Kamuya, Dorcas; Davies, Alun; Schneiders, Mira L; Mumba, Noni; Dlamini, Siphephelo; Desmond, Nicola; Marsh, Vicki; Rippon, Dinnah; Parker, Michael; Molyneux, Sassy
Acceptance of and Adherence to a Four-Dose RTS,S/AS01 Schedule: Findings from a Longitudinal Qualitative Evaluation Study for the Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme. (2023)
Price, Jessica; Gurley, Nikki; Gyapong, Margaret; Ansah, Evelyn Korkor; Awusabo-Asare, Kofi; Gyasi, Samuel Fosu; Nkhoma, Pearson; Nyondo-Mipando, Alinane Linda; Okello, George; Webster, Jayne; Desmond, Nicola; Hill, Jenny; Gordon, W Scott
2022
Differentiated prevention and care to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission among female sex workers in Zimbabwe: study protocol for the 'AMETHIST' cluster randomised trial. (2022)
Cowan, Frances M; Machingura, Fortunate; Chabata, Sungai T; Ali, M Sanni; Busza, Joanna; Steen, Richard; Desmond, Nicola; Shahmanesh, Maryam; Revill, Paul; Mpofu, Amon; Yekeye, Raymond; Mugurungi, Owen; Phillips, Andrew N; Hargreaves, James R
Resource availability and barriers to delivering quality care for newborns in hospitals in the southern region of Malawi: A multisite observational study. (2022)
Gondwe, Mtisunge Joshua; Desmond, Nicola; Aminu, Mamuda; Allen, Stephen
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Factors impacting-stillbirth and neonatal death audit in Malawi: a qualitative study. (2022)
Gondwe, Mtisunge Joshua; Joshua, Emily; Kaliati, Hendrina; Aminu, Mamuda; Allen, Stephen; Desmond, Nicola
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Guardians and research staff experiences and views about the consent process in hospital-based paediatric research studies in urban Malawi: A qualitative study. (2022)
Gondwe, Mtisunge Joshua; Toto, Neema Mtunthama; Gunda, Charity; Gmeiner, Markus; MacCormick, Ian JC; Lalloo, David; Parker, Michael; Desmond, Nicola
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"You have a self-testing method that preserves privacy so how come you cannot give us treatment that does too?" Exploring the reasoning among young people about linkage to prevention, care and treatment after HIV self-testing in Southern Malawi. (2022)
Harrison, Lisa; Kumwenda, Moses; Nyirenda, Lot; Chilongosi, Richard; Corbett, Elizabeth; Hatzold, Karin; Johnson, Cheryl; Simwinga, Musonda; Desmond, Nicola; Taegtmeyer, Miriam
A chronological discourse analysis of ancillary care provision in guidance documents for research conduct in the global south. (2022)
Kapumba, Blessings M; Desmond, Nicola; Seeley, Janet
Prospective cohort study of referred Malawian children and their survival by hypoxaemia and hypoglycaemia status. (2022)
King, Carina; Zadutsa, Beatiwel; Banda, Lumbani; Phiri, Everlisto; McCollum, Eric D; Langton, Josephine; Desmond, Nicola; Qazi, Shamim Ahmad; Nisar, Yasir Bin; Makwenda, Charles; Hildenwall, Helena
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Primary motivations for and experiences with paediatric minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) participation in Malawi: a qualitative study. (2022)
Lawrence, Sarah; Namusanya, Dave; Mohamed, Sumaya B; Hamuza, Andrew; Huwa, Cornelius; Chasweka, Dennis; Kelley, Maureen; Molyneux, Sassy; Voskuijl, Wieger; Denno, Donna; Desmond, Nicola
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"An increase in COVID-19 patients would be overwhelming": A qualitative description of healthcare workers' experiences during the first wave of COVID-19 (March 2020 to October 2020) at Malawi's largest referral hospital. (2022)
Limbani, Felix; Kapumba, Blessings M; Mzinganjira, Henry; Phiri, Tamara; Mwandumba, Henry C; Rylance, Jamie; Morton, Ben; Desmond, Nicola
A network of empirical ethics teams embedded in research programmes across multiple sites: opportunities and challenges in contributing to COVID-19 research and responses. (2022)
Ngwenya, Nothando; Ilo Van Nuil, Jennifer; Nyirenda, Deborah; Chambers, Mary; Cheah, Phaik Yeong; Seeley, Janet; Chi, Primus; Mafuleka, Lindiwe; Nkosi, Busisiwe; Kamuya, Dorcas; Davies, Alun; Schneiders, Mira L; Mumba, Noni; Dlamini, Siphephelo; Desmond, Nicola; Marsh, Vicki; Rippon, Dinnah; Parker, Michael; Molyneux, Sassy
A network of empirical ethics teams embedded in research programmes across multiple sites: opportunities and challenges in contributing to COVID-19 research and responses. (2022)
Ngwenya, Nothando; Ilo Van Nuil, Jennifer; Nyirenda, Deborah; Chambers, Mary; Cheah, Phaik Yeong; Seeley, Janet; Chi, Primus; Mafuleka, Lindiwe; Nkosi, Busisiwe; Kamuya, Dorcas; Davies, Alun; Schneiders, Mira Leonie; Mumba, Noni; Dlamini, Siphephelo; Desmond, Nicola; Marsh, Vicki; Rippon, Dinnah; Parker, Michael; Molyneux, Sassy
Power and Powerlessness in a Group Based Digital Story Telling Project-An Exploration of Community Perceptions of Health Concerns in Urban Malawi. (2022)
Nyirenda, Deborah; Payesa, Chipiliro; Ntaba, Jolly; Mhango, Rachel; Kingori, Patricia; Parker, Michael; Desmond, Nicola
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A critical examination of research narratives 'rumours' and passive community resistance in medical research. (2022)
Nyirenda, Deborah; Sariola, Salla; Desmond, Nicola
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2021
'Cooking is for everyone?': Exploring the complexity of gendered dynamics in a cookstove intervention study in rural Malawi. (2021)
Ardrey, Jane; Jehan, Kate; Desmond, Nicola; Kumbuyo, Caroline; Mortimer, Kevin; Tolhurst, Rachel
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Partner-delivered HIV self-test kits with and without financial incentives in antenatal care and index patients with HIV in Malawi: a three-arm, cluster-randomised controlled trial. (2021)
Choko, Augustine T; Fielding, Katherine; Johnson, Cheryl C; Kumwenda, Moses K; Chilongosi, Richard; Baggaley, Rachel C; Nyirenda, Rose; Sande, Linda A; Desmond, Nicola; Hatzold, Karin; Neuman, Melissa; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Clinical diagnosis in paediatric patients at urban primary health care facilities in southern Malawi: a longitudinal observational study. (2021)
Gondwe, Mtisunge Joshua; Henrion, Marc YR; O'Byrne, Thomasena; Masesa, Clemens; Lufesi, Norman; Dube, Queen; Majamanda, Maureen D; Makwero, Martha; Lalloo, David G; Desmond, Nicola
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Approaches, enablers, barriers and outcomes of implementing facility-based stillbirth and neonatal death audit in LMICs: a systematic review. (2021)
Gondwe, Mtisunge Joshua; Mhango, John Michael; Desmond, Nicola; Aminu, Mamuda; Allen, Stephen
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Effect of door-to-door distribution of HIV self-testing kits on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation: a cluster randomised trial in Malawi. (2021)
Indravudh, Pitchaya P; Fielding, Katherine; Chilongosi, Richard; Nzawa, Rebecca; Neuman, Melissa; Kumwenda, Moses K; Nyirenda, Rose; Johnson, Cheryl C; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Desmond, Nicola; Hatzold, Karin; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Effect of community-led delivery of HIV self-testing on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation in Malawi: A cluster-randomised trial. (2021)
Indravudh, Pitchaya P; Fielding, Katherine; Kumwenda, Moses K; Nzawa, Rebecca; Chilongosi, Richard; Desmond, Nicola; Nyirenda, Rose; Neuman, Melissa; Johnson, Cheryl C; Baggaley, Rachel; Hatzold, Karin; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Corbett, Elizabeth L
'Too old to test?': A life course approach to HIV-related risk and self-testing among midlife-older adults in Malawi. (2021)
Johnson, Cheryl; Kumwenda, Moses; Meghji, Jamilah; Choko, Augustine T; Phiri, Mackwellings; Hatzold, Karin; Baggaley, Rachel; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Elizabeth L
What do we know about ancillary care practices in East and Southern Africa? A systematic review and meta-synthesis. (2021)
Kapumba, Blessings M; Desmond, Nicola; Seeley, Janet
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI): a mixed-methods study on implementation, knowledge and resource availability in Malawi. (2021)
Kilov, Kim; Hildenwall, Helena; Dube, Albert; Zadutsa, Beatiwel; Banda, Lumbani; Langton, Josephine; Desmond, Nicola; Lufesi, Norman; Makwenda, Charles; King, Carina
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Paediatric Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) - preparedness for implementation at primary care facilities in Malawi. (2021)
King, Carina; Dube, Albert; Zadutsa, Beatiwel; Banda, Lumbani; Langton, Josephine; Desmond, Nicola; Lufesi, Norman; Makwenda, Charles; Hildenwall, Helena
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Feasibility and acceptability of a peer-led HIV self-testing model among female sex workers in Malawi: a qualitative study. (2021)
Kumwenda, Moses K; Mavhu, Webster; Lora, Wezzie S; Chilongosi, Richard; Sikwese, Simon; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Hatzold, Karin; Johnson, Cheryl C; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Desmond, Nicola
Hypothetical acceptability of hospital-based post-mortem pediatric minimally invasive tissue sampling in Malawi: The role of complex social relationships. (2021)
Lawrence, Sarah; Namusanya, Dave; Hamuza, Andrew; Huwa, Cornelius; Chasweka, Dennis; Kelley, Maureen; Molyneux, Sassy; Voskuijl, Wieger; Denno, Donna M; Desmond, Nicola
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2020
‘Too old to test?’: A life course approach to HIV-related risk and self-testing among midlife-older adults in Malawi. (2020)
Johnson, Cheryl; Kumwenda, Moses; Meghji, Jamilah; Choko, Augustine; Phiri, Mackwellings; Hatzold, Karin; Baggaley, Rachel; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Sex, power, marginalisation and HIV amongst young fishermen in Malawi: Exploring intersecting inequalities. (2020)
MacPherson, Eleanor E; Phiri, Mackwellings; Sadalaki, John; Nyongopa, Victoria; Desmond, Nicola; Mwapasa, Victor; Lalloo, David G; Seeley, Janet; Theobald, Sally
"Are we getting the biometric bioethics right?" - the use of biometrics within the healthcare system in Malawi. (2020)
Mwapasa, Mphatso; Gooding, Kate; Kumwenda, Moses; Nliwasa, Marriott; Kaswaswa, Kruger; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Parker, Michael; Bull, Susan; Desmond, Nicola
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Structural coercion in the context of community engagement in global health research conducted in a low resource setting in Africa. (2020)
Nyirenda, Deborah; Sariola, Salla; Kingori, Patricia; Squire, Bertie; Bandawe, Chiwoza; Parker, Michael; Desmond, Nicola
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2019
Community-led delivery of HIV self-testing to improve HIV testing, ART initiation and broader social outcomes in rural Malawi: study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial. (2019)
Indravudh, Pitchaya P; Fielding, Katherine; Kumwenda, Moses K; Nzawa, Rebecca; Chilongosi, Richard; Desmond, Nicola; Nyirenda, Rose; Johnson, Cheryl C; Baggaley, Rachel C; Hatzold, Karin; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Exploring social harms during distribution of HIV self-testing kits using mixed-methods approaches in Malawi. (2019)
Kumwenda, Moses K; Johnson, Cheryl C; Choko, Augustine T; Lora, Wezzie; Sibande, Wakumanya; Sakala, Doreen; Indravudh, Pitchaya; Chilongosi, Richard; Baggaley, Rachael C; Nyirenda, Rose; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Hatzold, Karin; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Post-test adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms amongst HIV self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi. (2019)
Kumwenda, Moses Kelly; Corbett, Elizabeth Lucy; Choko, Augustine Talumba; Chikovore, Jeremiah; Kaswaswa, Kruger; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Gutteberg, Tore Jarl; Gordon, Stephen; Munthali, Alister; Desmond, Nicola
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Using Gender-Transformative Approaches at a Community Level in Rural Tanzania: The UZIKWASA program. (2019)
Lees, Shelley; Marchant, Mark; Desmond, Nicola
How should assent to research be sought in low income settings? Perspectives from parents and children in Southern Malawi. (2019)
Mangochi, Helen; Gooding, Kate; Bennett, Aisleen; Parker, Michael; Desmond, Nicola; Bull, Susan
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HIV self-testing services for female sex workers, Malawi and Zimbabwe. (2019)
Napierala, Sue; Desmond, Nicola Ann; Kumwenda, Moses K; Tumushime, Mary; Sibanda, Euphemia L; Indravudh, Pitchaya; Hatzold, Karin; Johnson, Cheryl Case; Baggaley, Rachel C; Corbett, Liz; Cowan, Frances M
Dust or disease? Perceptions of influenza in rural Southern Malawi. (2019)
Phiri, Mackwellings; Gooding, Kate; Peterson, Ingrid; Mambule, Ivan; Nundwe, Spencer; McMorrow, Meredith; Desmond, Nicola
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2018
Household concepts of wellbeing and the contribution of palliative care in the context of advanced cancer: A Photovoice study from Blantyre, Malawi. (2018)
Bates, M Jane; Mphwatiwa, Treza; Ardrey, Jane; Desmond, Nicola; Niessen, Louis W; Squire, S Bertel
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A qualitative evaluation of hospital versus community-based management of patients on injectable treatments for tuberculosis. (2018)
Cohen, DB; Phiri, M; Banda, H; Squire, SB; Namakhoma, I; Desmond, N
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Measuring sexual behaviour in Malawi: a triangulation of three data collection instruments. (2018)
Desmond, Nicola; Nagelkerke, Nico; Lora, Wezzie; Chipeta, Effie; Sambo, Mwiza; Kumwenda, Moses; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Taegtemeyer, Miriam; Seeley, Janet; Lalloo, David G; Theobald, Sally
Six dimensions of research trial acceptability: how much, what, when, in what circumstances, to whom and why? (2018)
Gooding, Kate; Phiri, Mackwellings; Peterson, Ingrid; Parker, Michael; Desmond, Nicola
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Discordance, Disclosure and Normative Gender Roles: Barriers to Couple Testing Within a Community-Level HIV Self-Testing Intervention in Urban Blantyre, Malawi. (2018)
Kumwenda, Moses Kelly; Corbett, Elizabeth Lucy; Chikovore, Jeremiah; Phiri, Mackwellings; Mwale, Daniel; Choko, Augustine Talumba; Nliwasa, Marriot; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Gutteberg, Tore Jarl; Munthali, Alister; Desmond, Nicola
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce pelvic infection in women having miscarriage surgery - The AIMS (Antibiotics in Miscarriage Surgery) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. (2018)
Lissauer, David; Wilson, Amie; Daniels, Jane; Middleton, Lee; Bishop, Jon; Hewitt, Catherine; Merriel, Abi; Weeks, Andrew; Mhango, Chisale; Mataya, Ronald; Taulo, Frank; Ngalawesa, Theresa; Chirwa, Agatha; Mphasa, Colleta; Tambala, Tayamika; Chiudzu, Grace; Mwalwanda, Caroline; Mboma, Agnes; Qureshi, Rahat; Ahmed, Iffat; Ismail, Humera; Gulmezoglu, Metin; Oladapo, Olufemi T; Mbaruku, Godfrey; Chibwana, Jerome; Watts, Grace; Simon, Beatus; Ditai, James; Tom, Charles Otim; Acam, Jane-Frances; Ekunait, John; Uniza, Helen; Iyaku, Margaret; Anyango, Margaret; Zamora, Javier; Roberts, Tracy; Goranitis, Ilias; Desmond, Nicola; Coomarasamy, Arri
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based lay distribution of HIV self-tests in increasing uptake of HIV testing among adults in rural Malawi and rural and peri-urban Zambia: protocol for STAR (self-testing for Africa) cluster randomized evaluations. (2018)
Neuman, Melissa; Indravudh, Pitchaya; Chilongosi, Richard; d'Elbée, Marc; Desmond, Nicola; Fielding, Katherine; Hensen, Bernadette; Johnson, Cheryl; Mkandawire, Phillip; Mwinga, Alwyn; Nalubamba, Mutinta; Ncube, Gertrude; Nyirenda, Lot; Nyrienda, Rose; Kampe, Eveline Otte Im; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Weiss, Helen A; Hatzold, Karin; Ayles, Helen; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Complexities and dilemmas in community consultation on the design of a research project logo in Malawi. (2018)
Nyirenda, Deborah; Gooding, Kate; Lora, Wezzie; Kumwenda, Moses; McMorrow, Meredith; Everett, Dean; Desmond, Nicola
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Pressured HIV testing "in the name of love": a mixed methods analysis of pressured HIV testing among men who have sex with men in China. (2018)
Ong, Jason J; Wu, Dan; Huang, Wenting; Fu, Hongyun; Desmond, Nicola; Ma, Wei; Kang, Dianmin; Liao, Meizhen; Marley, Gifty; Wei, Chongyi; Tang, Weiming; Liu, Chuncheng; Zhang, Ye; Pan, Stephen W; Yang, Bin; Yang, Ligang; Huang, Shujie; Tucker, Joseph D
"Not just dogs, but rabid dogs": tensions and conflicts amongst research volunteers in Malawi. (2018)
Phiri, Mackwellings; Gooding, Kate; Nyirenda, Deborah; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Kumwenda, Moses Kelly; Desmond, Nicola
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2017
TB and HIV stigma compounded by threatened masculinity: implications for TB health-care seeking in Malawi. (2017)
Chikovore, J; Hart, G; Kumwenda, M; Chipungu, G; Desmond, N; Corbett, EL
Investigating interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and linkage into care or prevention for male partners of pregnant women in antenatal clinics in Blantyre, Malawi: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial. (2017)
Choko, Augustine T; Fielding, Katherine; Stallard, Nigel; Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy; Lepine, Aurelia; Desmond, Nicola; Kumwenda, Moses K; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Acceptability of woman-delivered HIV self-testing to the male partner, and additional interventions: a qualitative study of antenatal care participants in Malawi. (2017)
Choko, Augustine Talumba; Kumwenda, Moses Kelly; Johnson, Cheryl Case; Sakala, Doreen Wongera; Chikalipo, Maria Chifuniro; Fielding, Katherine; Chikovore, Jeremiah; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Elizabeth Lucy
'We are the eyes and ears of researchers and community': Understanding the role of community advisory groups in representing researchers and communities in Malawi. (2017)
Nyirenda, Deborah; Sariola, Salla; Gooding, Kate; Phiri, Mackwellings; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Moyo, Elvis; Bandawe, Chiwoza; Squire, Bertie; Desmond, Nicola
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Coercion and HIV Self-Testing in Men Who Have Sex With Men: Implementation Data From a Cross-Sectional Survey in China. (2017)
Ong, Jason J; Li, Haochu; Dan, Wu; Fu, Hongyun; Liu, Ewen; Ma, Wei; Kang, Dianmin; Liao, Meizhen; Marley, Gifty; Wei, Chongyi; Tang, Weiming; Pan, Stephen; Liu, Chuncheng; Desmond, Nicola; Yang, Bin; Yang, Ligang; Huang, Shujie; Tucker, Joseph D
Uptake contexts and perceived impacts of HIV testing and counselling among adults in East and Southern Africa: A meta-ethnographic review. (2017)
Witzel, T Charles; Lora, Wezzie; Lees, Shelley; Desmond, Nicola
2016
The Cooking and Pneumonia Study (CAPS) in Malawi: A Nested Pilot of Photovoice Participatory Research Methodology. (2016)
Ardrey, Jane; Desmond, Nicola; Tolhurst, Rachel; Mortimer, Kevin
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Treatment-Seeking for Tuberculosis-Suggestive Symptoms: A Reflection on the Role of Human Agency in the Context of Universal Health Coverage in Malawi. (2016)
Kumwenda, Moses; Desmond, Nicola; Hart, Graham; Choko, Augustine; Chipungu, Geoffrey A; Nyirenda, Deborah; Shand, Tim; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Chikovore, Jeremiah
Perceptions of Research Bronchoscopy in Malawian Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. (2016)
McCallum, Andrew D; Nyirenda, Deborah; Lora, Wezzie; Khoo, Saye H; Sloan, Derek J; Mwandumba, Henry C; Desmond, Nicola; Davies, Geraint R
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2015
Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: A Community-Based Prospective Study. (2015)
Choko, Augustine T; MacPherson, Peter; Webb, Emily L; Willey, Barbara A; Feasy, Helena; Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Mdolo, Aaron; Makombe, Simon D; Desmond, Nicola; Hayes, Richard; Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Exploring the complexity of microfinance and HIV in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Malawi. (2015)
MacPherson, Eleanor; Sadalaki, John; Nyongopa, Victoria; Nkhwazi, Lawrence; Phiri, Mackwellings; Chimphonda, Alinafe; Desmond, Nicola; Mwapasa, Victor; Lalloo, David G; Seeley, Janet; Theobald, Sally
'Whose failure counts?' A critical reflection on definitions of failure for community health volunteers providing HIV self-testing in a community-based HIV/TB intervention study in urban Malawi. (2015)
Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Kumwenda, Moses; Choko, Augustine; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Desmond, Nicola Ann
2014
Control, struggle, and emergent masculinities: a qualitative study of men's care-seeking determinants for chronic cough and tuberculosis symptoms in Blantyre, Malawi. (2014)
Chikovore, Jeremiah; Hart, Graham; Kumwenda, Moses; Chipungu, Geoffrey A; Desmond, Nicola; Corbett, Liz
Factors shaping initial decision-making to self-test amongst cohabiting couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi. (2014)
Kumwenda, Moses; Munthali, Alister; Phiri, Mackwellings; Mwale, Daniel; Gutteberg, Tore; MacPherson, Eleanor; Theobald, Sally; Corbett, Liz; Desmond, Nicola
Effect of optional home initiation of HIV care following HIV self-testing on antiretroviral therapy initiation among adults in Malawi: a randomized clinical trial. (2014)
MacPherson, Peter; Lalloo, David G; Webb, Emily L; Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy; Choko, Augustine T; Makombe, Simon D; Butterworth, Anthony E; van Oosterhout, Joep J; Desmond, Nicola; Thindwa, Deus; Squire, Stephen Bertel; Hayes, Richard J; Corbett, Elizabeth L
A novel community health worker tool outperforms WHO clinical staging for assessment of antiretroviral therapy eligibility in a resource-limited setting. (2014)
Macpherson, Peter; Lalloo, David G; Thindwa, Deus; Webb, Emily L; Squire, S Bertel; Chipungu, Geoffrey A; Desmond, Nicola; Makombe, Simon D; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Choko, Augustine T; Corbett, Elizabeth L
2012
Transactional sex and HIV: understanding the gendered structural drivers of HIV in fishing communities in Southern Malawi. (2012)
MacPherson, Eleanor E; Sadalaki, John; Njoloma, Macdonald; Nyongopa, Victoria; Nkhwazi, Lawrence; Mwapasa, Victor; Lalloo, David G; Desmond, Nicola; Seeley, Janet; Theobald, Sally
Suboptimal patterns of provider initiated HIV testing and counselling, antiretroviral therapy eligibility assessment and referral in primary health clinic attendees in Blantyre, Malawi. (2012)
MacPherson, Peter; Lalloo, David G; Choko, Augustine T; Mann, Gillian H; Squire, Stephen Bertel; Mwale, Daniel; Manda, Eddie; Makombe, Simon D; Desmond, Nicola; Heyderman, Robert; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Barriers and facilitators to linkage to ART in primary care: a qualitative study of patients and providers in Blantyre, Malawi. (2012)
MacPherson, Peter; MacPherson, Eleanor E; Mwale, Daniel; Bertel Squire, Stephen; Makombe, Simon D; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Lalloo, David G; Desmond, Nicola
2011
The uptake and accuracy of oral kits for HIV self-testing in high HIV prevalence setting: a cross-sectional feasibility study in Blantyre, Malawi. (2011)
Choko, Augustine Talumba; Desmond, Nicola; Webb, Emily L; Chavula, Kondwani; Napierala-Mavedzenge, Sue; Gaydos, Charlotte A; Makombe, Simon D; Chunda, Treza; Squire, S Bertel; French, Neil; Mwapasa, Victor; Corbett, Elizabeth L
Stigmatising attitudes among people offered home-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi: construction and analysis of a stigma scale. (2011)
MacPherson, Peter; Webb, Emily L; Choko, Augustine T; Desmond, Nicola; Chavula, Kondwani; Napierala Mavedzenge, Sue; Makombe, Simon D; Chunda, Treza; Squire, S Bertel; Corbett, Elizabeth L
2010
Intravaginal and menstrual practices among women working in food and recreational facilities in Mwanza, Tanzania: implications for microbicide trials. (2010)
Allen, Caroline F; Desmond, Nicola; Chiduo, Betty; Medard, Lemmy; Lees, Shelley S; Vallely, Andrew; Francis, Suzanna C; Ross, David A; Hayes, Richard J
Comparison of sexual behavior data collected using a coital diary and a clinic-based interview during a microbicide pilot study in Mwanza, Tanzania. (2010)
Lees, Shelley; Cook, Claire; Vallely, Andrew; Desmond, Nicola; Allen, Caroline; Kiro, Kagemlo; Wamoyi, Joyce; Medard, Lemmy; Pool, Robert; Hayes, Richard J; Ross, David A; Microbicides Development Programme
2008
A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa. (2008)
Shagi, Charles; Vallely, Andrew; Kasindi, Stella; Chiduo, Betty; Desmond, Nicola; Soteli, Selephina; Kavit, Natujwa; Vallely, Lisa; Lees, Shelley; Hayes, Richard; Ross, David; Microbicides Development Programme
2007
Validity of coital diaries in a feasibility study for the Microbicides Development Programme trial among women at high risk of HIV/AIDS in Mwanza, Tanzania. (2007)
Allen, Caroline F; Lees, Shelley S; Desmond, Nicola A; Der, Geoff; Chiduo, Betty; Hambleton, Ian; Knight, Louise; Vallely, Andrew; Ross, David A; Hayes, Richard J
The benefits of participatory methodologies to develop effective community dialogue in the context of a microbicide trial feasibility study in Mwanza, Tanzania. (2007)
Vallely, Andrew; Shagi, Charles; Kasindi, Stella; Desmond, Nicola; Lees, Shelley; Chiduo, Betty; Hayes, Richard; Allen, Caroline; Ross, David; Microbicides Development Programme
2005
A typology of groups at risk of HIV/STI in a gold mining town in north-western Tanzania. (2005)
Desmond, Nicola; Allen, Caroline F; Clift, Simon; Justine, Butolwa; Mzugu, Joseph; Plummer, Mary L; Watson-Jones, Deborah; Ross, David A
Acceptability of azithromycin for the control of trachoma in Northern Tanzania. (2005)
Desmond, Nicola; Solomon, Anthony W; Massae, Patrick A; Lema, Ndeeshi; Anemona, Alessandra; Foster, Allen; Mabey, David CW