Year Item Type Full Text

2023

Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis infection prevention and control interventions in South African clinics: a model-based economic evaluation informed by complexity science methods. (2023) Bozzani, Fiammetta Maria; McCreesh, Nicky; Diaconu, Karin; Govender, Indira; White, Richard G; Kielmann, Karina; Grant, Alison D; Vassall, Anna

2022

Direct estimates of absolute ventilation and estimated Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission risk in clinics in South Africa. (2022) Beckwith, Peter G; Karat, Aaron S; Govender, Indira; Deol, Arminder K; McCreesh, Nicky; Kielmann, Karina; Baisley, Kathy; Grant, Alison D; Yates, Tom A

Importance of ventilation and occupancy to Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission rates in congregate settings. (2022) Deol, AK; Shaikh, N; Middelkoop, K; Mohlamonyane, M; White, RG; McCreesh, N

Estimating waiting times, patient flow, and waiting room occupancy density as part of tuberculosis infection prevention and control research in South African primary health care clinics. (2022) Karat, Aaron S; McCreesh, Nicky; Baisley, Kathy; Govender, Indira; Kallon, Idriss I; Kielmann, Karina; MacGregor, Hayley; Vassall, Anna; Yates, Tom A; Grant, Alison D

Estimating the contribution of transmission in primary healthcare clinics to community-wide TB disease incidence, and the impact of infection prevention and control interventions, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. (2022) McCreesh, Nicky; Karat, Aaron S; Govender, Indira; Baisley, Kathy; Diaconu, Karin; Yates, Tom A; Houben, Rein Mgj; Kielmann, Karina; Grant, Alison D; White, Richard

Improving Estimates of Social Contact Patterns for Airborne Transmission of Respiratory Pathogens. (2022) McCreesh, Nicky; Mohlamonyane, Mbali; Edwards, Anita; Olivier, Stephen; Dikgale, Keabetswe; Dayi, Njabulo; Gareta, Dickman; Wood, Robin; Grant, Alison D; White, Richard G; Middelkoop, Keren

2021

Dynamics of sputum conversion during effective tuberculosis treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2021) Calderwood, Claire J; Wilson, James P; Fielding, Katherine L; Harris, Rebecca C; Karat, Aaron S; Mansukhani, Raoul; Falconer, Jane; Bergstrom, Malin; Johnson, Sarah M; McCreesh, Nicky; Monk, Edward JM; Odayar, Jasantha; Scott, Peter J; Stokes, Sarah A; Theodorou, Hannah; Moore, David AJ

Estimating ventilation rates in rooms with varying occupancy levels: Relevance for reducing transmission risk of airborne pathogens. (2021) Deol, Arminder K; Scarponi, Danny; Beckwith, Peter; Yates, Tom A; Karat, Aaron S; Yan, Ada WC; Baisley, Kathy S; Grant, Alison D; White, Richard G; McCreesh, Nicky

Waiting times, patient flow, and occupancy density in South African primary health care clinics: implications for infection prevention and control. (2021) Karat, Aaron S; McCreesh, Nicky; Baisley, Kathy; Govender, Indira; Kallon, Idriss I; Kielmann, Karina; MacGregor, Hayley; Vassall, Anna; Yates, Tom A; Grant, Alison D

Impact of the Covid-19 epidemic and related social distancing regulations on social contact and SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential in rural South Africa: analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys. (2021) McCreesh, Nicky; Dlamini, Vuyiswa; Edwards, Anita; Olivier, Stephen; Dayi, Njabulo; Dikgale, Keabetswe; Nxumalo, Siyabonga; Dreyer, Jaco; Baisley, Kathy; Siedner, Mark J; White, Richard G; Herbst, Kobus; Grant, Alison D; Harling, Guy

Modelling the effect of infection prevention and control measures on rate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission to clinic attendees in primary health clinics in South Africa. (2021) McCreesh, Nicky; Karat, Aaron S; Baisley, Kathy; Diaconu, Karin; Bozzani, Fiammetta; Govender, Indira; Beckwith, Peter; Yates, Tom A; Deol, Arminder K; Houben, Rein MGJ; Kielmann, Karina; White, Richard G; Grant, Alison D

2020

Tuberculosis infection prevention and control: why we need a whole systems approach. (2020) Kielmann, Karina; Karat, Aaron S; Zwama, Gimenne; Colvin, Christopher; Swartz, Alison; Voce, Anna S; Yates, Tom A; MacGregor, Hayley; McCreesh, Nicky; Kallon, Idriss; Vassall, Anna; Govender, Indira; Seeley, Janet; Grant, Alison D

Tuberculosis from transmission in clinics in high HIV settings may be far higher than contact data suggest. (2020) McCreesh, N; Grant, AD; Yates, TA; Karat, AS; White, RG

Impact of social distancing regulations and epidemic risk perception on social contact and SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential in rural South Africa: analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys. (2020) McCreesh, Nicky; Dlamini, Vuyiswa; Edwards, Anita; Olivier, Stephen; Dayi, Njabulo; Dikgale, Keabetswe; Nxumalo, Siyabonga; Dreyer, Jaco; Baisley, Kathy; Siedner, Mark J; White, Richard G; Herbst, Kobus; Grant, Alison D; Harling, Guy

The potential impact of COVID-19-related disruption on tuberculosis burden. (2020) McQuaid, C Finn; McCreesh, Nicky; Read, Jonathan M; Sumner, Tom; CMMID COVID-19 Working Group; Houben, Rein MGJ; White, Richard G; Harris, Rebecca C

The potential impact of COVID-19-related disruption on tuberculosis burden. (2020) McQuaid, C Finn; McCreesh, Nicola; Read, Jonathan M; Sumner, Tom; CMMID COVID-19 Working Group; Houben, Rein; White, Richard G; Harris, Rebecca

The impact of COVID-19 control measures on social contacts and transmission in Kenyan informal settlements. (2020) Quaife, Matthew; van Zandvoort, Kevin; Gimma, Amy; Shah, Kashvi; McCreesh, Nicky; Prem, Kiesha; Barasa, Edwine; Mwanga, Daniel; Kangwana, Beth; Pinchoff, Jessie; CMMID COVID-19 Working Group; Edmunds, W John; Jarvis, Christopher I; Austrian, Karen

The impact of COVID-19 control measures on social contacts and transmission in Kenyan informal settlements. (2020) Quaife, Matthew; van Zandvoort, Kevin; Gimma, Amy; Shah, Kashvi; McCreesh, Nicky; Prem, Kiesha; Barasa, Edwine; Mwanga, Daniel; Kangwana, Beth; Pinchoff, Jessie; Edmunds, W John; Jarvis, Christopher I; Austrian, Karen

2019

Estimating age-mixing patterns relevant for the transmission of airborne infections. (2019) McCreesh, Nicky; Morrow, Carl; Middelkoop, Keren; Wood, Robin; White, Richard G

2018

Choice of time horizon critical in estimating costs and effects of changes to HIV programmes. (2018) McCreesh, Nicky; Andrianakis, Ioannis; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Strong, Mark; Vernon, Ian; McKinley, Trevelyan J; Oakley, Jeremy E; Goldstein, Michael; Hayes, Richard; White, Richard G

An explanation for the low proportion of tuberculosis that results from transmission between household and known social contacts. (2018) McCreesh, Nicky; White, Richard G

Approximate Bayesian Computation and Simulation-Based Inference for Complex Stochastic Epidemic Models. (2018) McKinley, Trevelyan J; Vernon, Ian; Andrianakis, Ioannis; McCreesh, Nicky; Oakley, Jeremy E; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Goldstein, Michael; White, Richard G

2017

History matching of a complex epidemiological model of human immunodeficiency virus transmission by using variance emulation. (2017) Andrianakis, I; Vernon, I; McCreesh, N; McKinley, TJ; Oakley, JE; Nsubuga, RN; Goldstein, M; White, RG

Efficient History Matching of a High Dimensional Individual-Based HIV Transmission Model. (2017) Andrianakis, Ioannis; McCreesh, Nicky; Vernon, Ian; McKinley, Trevelyan J; Oakley, Jeremy E; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Goldstein, Michael; White, Richard G

Improving ART programme retention and viral suppression are key to maximising impact of treatment as prevention - a modelling study. (2017) McCreesh, Nicky; Andrianakis, Ioannis; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Strong, Mark; Vernon, Ian; McKinley, Trevelyan J; Oakley, Jeremy E; Goldstein, Michael; Hayes, Richard; White, Richard G

Universal test, treat, and keep: improving ART retention is key in cost-effective HIV control in Uganda. (2017) McCreesh, Nicky; Andrianakis, Ioannis; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Strong, Mark; Vernon, Ian; McKinley, Trevelyan J; Oakley, Jeremy E; Goldstein, Michael; Hayes, Richard; White, Richard G

2016

History matching of a complex epidemiological model of human immunodeficiency virus transmission by using variance emulation. (2016) Andrianakis, I; Vernon, I; McCreesh, N; McKinley, TJ; Oakley, JE; Nsubuga, RN; Goldstein, M; White, RG

Comparison of indoor contact time data in Zambia and Western Cape, South Africa suggests targeting of interventions to reduce Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission should be informed by local data. (2016) McCreesh, Nicky; Looker, Clare; Dodd, Peter J; Plumb, Ian D; Shanaube, Kwame; Muyoyeta, Monde; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Ayles, Helen; White, Richard G

Combining process-based and correlative models improves predictions of climate change effects on Schistosoma mansoni transmission in eastern Africa. (2016) Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie; Booth, Mark; Nikulin, Grigory; McCreesh, Nicky

To what extent does climate explain variations in reported malaria cases in early 20th century Uganda? (2016) Tompkins, Adrian M; Larsen, Laragh; McCreesh, Nicky; Taylor, David

Migration statistics relevant for malaria transmission in Senegal derived from mobile phone data and used in an agent-based migration model. (2016) Tompkins, Adrian M; McCreesh, Nicky

2015

Bayesian history matching of complex infectious disease models using emulation: a tutorial and a case study on HIV in Uganda. (2015) Andrianakis, Ioannis; Vernon, Ian R; McCreesh, Nicky; McKinley, Trevelyan J; Oakley, Jeremy E; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Goldstein, Michael; White, Richard G

Coverage of clinic-based TB screening in South Africa may be low in key risk groups. (2015) McCreesh, N; Faghmous, I; Looker, C; Dodd, PJ; Plumb, ID; Shanaube, K; Muyoyeta, M; Godfrey-Faussett, P; Ayles, H; White, RG

Predicting the effects of climate change on Schistosoma mansoni transmission in eastern Africa. (2015) McCreesh, Nicky; Nikulin, Grigory; Booth, Mark

2014

Effect of water temperature and population density on the population dynamics of Schistosoma mansoni intermediate host snails. (2014) McCreesh, Nicky; Arinaitwe, Moses; Arineitwe, Wilber; Tukahebwa, Edridah M; Booth, Mark

The effect of increasing water temperatures on Schistosoma mansoni transmission and Biomphalaria pfeifferi population dynamics: an agent-based modelling study. (2014) McCreesh, Nicky; Booth, Mark

The effect of simulating different intermediate host snail species on the link between water temperature and schistosomiasis risk. (2014) McCreesh, Nicky; Booth, Mark

2013

Challenges in predicting the effects of climate change on Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium transmission potential. (2013) McCreesh, Nicky; Booth, Mark

Respondent driven sampling: determinants of recruitment and a method to improve point estimation. (2013) McCreesh, Nicky; Copas, Andrew; Seeley, Janet; Johnston, Lisa G; Sonnenberg, Pam; Hayes, Richard J; Frost, Simon DW; White, Richard G

Community understanding of Respondent-Driven Sampling in a medical research setting in Uganda: importance for the use of RDS for public health research. (2013) McCreesh, Nicky; Tarsh, Matilda Nadagire; Seeley, Janet; Katongole, Joseph; White, Richard G

2012

Evaluation of respondent-driven sampling. (2012) McCreesh, Nicky; Frost, Simon DW; Seeley, Janet; Katongole, Joseph; Tarsh, Matilda N; Ndunguse, Richard; Jichi, Fatima; Lunel, Natasha L; Maher, Dermot; Johnston, Lisa G; Sonnenberg, Pam; Copas, Andrew J; Hayes, Richard J; White, Richard G

Exploring the potential impact of a reduction in partnership concurrency on HIV incidence in rural Uganda: a modeling study. (2012) McCreesh, Nicky; OʼBrien, Katie; Nsubuga, Rebecca N; Shafer, Leigh Anne; Bakker, Roel; Seeley, Janet; Hayes, Richard J; White, Richard G

Reply. (2012) McCreesh, Nicky; White, Richard G

2011

Evaluation of the role of location and distance in recruitment in respondent-driven sampling. (2011) McCreesh, Nicky; Johnston, Lisa G; Copas, Andrew; Sonnenberg, Pam; Seeley, Janet; Hayes, Richard J; Frost, Simon DW; White, Richard G