Claassens MM

Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Ledesma JR, Claassens MM, GBD 2021 Tuberculosis Collaborators

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

(2024)

https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00007-0
A systematic review of risk factors for mortality among tuberculosis patients in South Africa
Nicholson TJ, Hoddinott G, Seddon JA, Claassens MM, van der Zalm MM, Lopez E, Bock P, Caldwell J, Da Costa D, de Vaal C, Dunbar R, Du Preez K, Hesseling AC, Joseph K, Kriel E, Loveday M, Marx FM, Meehan SA, Purchase S, Naidoo K, Naidoo L, Solomon-Da Costa F, Sloot R, Osman M

Systematic Reviews

(2023)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-023-02175-8
Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study
Achoki T, Sartorius B, Watkins D, Glenn SD, Kengne AP, Oni T, Adetokunboh OO, Claassens MM, Iwu-Jaja CJ, Katoto CPDM, Nyirenda TE, Parry CDH, Seedat S, Sliwa K, Stein DJ, Tanser FC, Useh U, Zar HJ, Zuhlke LJ, Mayosi BM, Hay SI, Murray CJL, Naghavi M

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

(2022)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2021-217480
Estimating the magnitude of pulmonary tuberculosis patients missed by primary health care clinics in South Africa
Kweza PF, van Schalkwyk C, Abraham N, Uys M, Claassens MM, Medino-Merino A

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

(2018)

https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.17.0491
Symptom screening rules to identify active pulmonary tuberculosis: findings from the Zambian South African Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Reduction (ZAMSTAR) trial prevalence surveys
Claassens MM, van Schalkwyk C, Floyd S, Ayles H, Beyers N

PLoS One

(2017)

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172881
Patient diagnostic rate as indicator of tuberculosis case detection, South Africa
Claassens MM, van Schalkwyk C, Dunbar R, Ayles H, Beyers N

Emerging Infectious Diseases

(2016)

https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151618
Symptom reporting among prevalent tuberculosis cases who smoke, are HIV-positive or have hyperglycaemia
Sattar SM, van Schalkwyk C, Claassens MM, Dunbar R, Floyd S, Enarson DA, Godfrey-Faussett P, Ayles H, Beyers N

Public Health Action

(2014)

https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.14.0081
Tuberculosis in healthcare workers and infection control measures at primary healthcare facilities in South Africa
Claassens MM, van Schalkwyk C, Du Toit E, Roest E, Lombard CJ, Enarson DA, Beyers N, Borgdorff MW

PLoS One

(2013)

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076272
High prevalence of tuberculosis and insufficient case detection in two communities in the Western Cape, South Africa
Claassens MM, van Schalkwyk C, den Haan L, Floyd S, Dunbar R, van Helden PD, Godfrey-Faussett P, Ayles H, Borgdorff M, Enarson DA, Beyers N

PLoS One

(2013)

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058689