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2019

Journal Article

Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Afshin, Ashkan, Sur, Patrick John, Fay, Kairsten A., Cornaby, Leslie, Ferrara, Giannina, Salama, Joseph S., Mullany, Erin C., Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abebe, Zegeye, Afarideh, Mohsen, Aggarwal, Anju, Agrawal, Sutapa, Akinyemiju, Tomi, Alahdab, Fares, Bacha, Umar, Bachman, Victoria F., Badali, Hamid, Badawi, Alaa, Bensenor, Isabela M., Bernabe, Eduardo, Biadgilign, Sibhatu Kassa K., Biryukov, Stan H., Cahill, Leah E., Carrero, Juan J., Cercy, Kelly M., Dandona, Lalit, Dandona, Rakhi, Dang, Anh Kim ... GBD 2017 Diet Collaborators (2019). Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 393 (10184), 1958-1972. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30041-8

Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2019

Journal Article

The effects of combined exposure of solvents and noise on auditory function – A systematic review and meta-analysis

Nakhooda, Faatima, Sartorius, Benn and Govender, Samantha M. (2019). The effects of combined exposure of solvents and noise on auditory function – A systematic review and meta-analysis. South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 66 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.4102/sajcd.v66i1.568

The effects of combined exposure of solvents and noise on auditory function – A systematic review and meta-analysis

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Johnson, Catherine Owens, Nguyen, Minh, Roth, Gregory A., Nichols, Emma, Alam, Tahiya, Abate, Degu, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen Me, Adebayo, Oladimeji M., Adeoye, Abiodun Moshood, Agarwal, Gina, Agrawal, Sutapa, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Alahdab, Fares, Ali, Raghib, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Anber, Nahla Hamed, Anjomshoa, Mina, Arabloo, Jalal, Arauz, Antonio, Ärnlöv, Johan, Arora, Amit, Awasthi, Ashish, Banach, Maciej, Barboza, Miguel A. ... GBD 2016 Stroke Collaborators (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, 18 (5), 439-458. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30034-1

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Diseases, injuries, and risk factors in child and adolescent health, 1990 to 2017: Findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2017 study

Reiner, Robert C., Olsen, Helen Elizabeth, Ikeda, Chad Thomas, Echko, Michelle M., Ballestreros, Katherine E., Manguerra, Helen, Martopullo, Ira, Millear, Anoushka, Shields, Chloe, Smith, Alison, Strub, Bryan, Abebe, Molla, Abebe, Zegeye, Adhena, Beyene Meressa, Adhikari, Tara Ballav, Akibu, Mohammed, Al-Raddadi, Rajaa M., Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Antonio, Carl Abelardo T., Aremu, Olatunde, Asgedom, Solomon Weldegebreal, Asseffa, Netsanet Abera, Avila-Burgos, Leticia, Barac, Aleksandra, Bärnighausen, Till W., Bassat, Quique, Bensenor, Isabela M., Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Bijani, Ali ... Kassebaum, Nicholas J. (2019). Diseases, injuries, and risk factors in child and adolescent health, 1990 to 2017: Findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2017 study. JAMA Pediatrics, 173 (6) e190337, e190337. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.0337

Diseases, injuries, and risk factors in child and adolescent health, 1990 to 2017: Findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2017 study

2019

Journal Article

The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Stanaway, Jeffrey D, Reiner, Robert C, Blacker, Brigette F., Goldberg, Ellen M, Khalil, Ibrahim A., Troeger, Christopher E, Andrews, Jason R, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Crump, John A, Im, Justin, Marks, Florian, Mintz, Eric, Park, Se Eun, Zaidi, Anita K M, Abebe, Zegeye, Abejie, Ayenew Negesse, Adedeji, Isaac Akinkunmi, Ali, Beriwan Abdulqadir, Amare, Azmeraw T., Atalay, Hagos Tasew, Avokpaho, Euripide F G A, Bacha, Umar, Barac, Aleksandra, Bedi, Neeraj, Berhane, Adugnaw, Browne, Annie J, Chirinos, Jesus L., Chitheer, Abdulaal, Dolecek, Christiane ... Hay, Simon I. (2019). The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 19 (4), 369-381. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30685-6

The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2019

Journal Article

Neonatal bronchoscopy: role in respiratory disease of the newborn—a 7 year experience

Mackanjee, Harshavadan R., Naidoo, Lerusha, Ramkaran, Prithiksha, Sartorius, Benn and Chuturgoon, Anil A. (2019). Neonatal bronchoscopy: role in respiratory disease of the newborn—a 7 year experience. Pediatric Pulmonology, 54 (4), 415-420. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24243

Neonatal bronchoscopy: role in respiratory disease of the newborn—a 7 year experience

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of multiple sclerosis 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Wallin, Mitchell T., Culpepper, William J., Nichols, Emma, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Gebrehiwot, Tsegaye Tewelde, Hay, Simon I., Khalil, Ibrahim A., Krohn, Kristopher J., Liang, Xiaofeng, Naghavi, Mohsen, Mokdad, Ali H., Nixon, Molly R., Reiner, Robert C., Sartorius, Benn, Smith, Mari, Topor-Madry, Roman, Werdecker, Andrea, Vos, Theo, Feigin, Valery L., Murray, Christopher J. L. and GBD 2016 Multiple Sclerosis Collaborators (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of multiple sclerosis 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, 18 (3), 269-285. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30443-5

Global, regional, and national burden of multiple sclerosis 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Orpana, Heather M., Marczak, Laurie B., Arora, Megha, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abebe, Zegeye, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Afarideh, Mohsen, Afshari, Mahdi, Ahmadi, Alireza, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akseer, Nadia, Al‐raddadi, Rajaa M., Alahdab, Fares, Alkerwi, Ala'a, Allebeck, Peter, Alvis‐guzman, Nelson, Anber, Nahla Hamed, Anjomshoa, Mina, Antonio, Carl Abelardo T., Arora, Amit, Aryal, Krishna K., Asgedom, Solomon Weldegebreal, Awasthi, Ashish, Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina Ayala, Badali, Hamid, Barker‐collo, Suzanne Lyn ... Naghavi, Mohsen (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. BMJ (Online), 364 94, l94. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l94

Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients

Kong, V. Y., Bruce, J. L., Sartorius, B., Laing, G. L., Odendaal, J., Brysiewicz, P. and Clarke, D. L. (2019). Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 45 (1), 145-150. doi: 10.1007/s00068-017-0800-z

Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients

2019

Journal Article

Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965

Macharia, Peter M., Giorgi, Emanuele, Thuranira, Pamela N., Joseph, Noel K., Sartorius, Benn, Snow, Robert W. and Okiro, Emelda A. (2019). Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. BMC Public Health, 19 (1) 146. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6474-1

Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965

2019

Journal Article

Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe

Cuadros, Diego F., Li, Jingjing, Mukandavire, Zindoga, Musuka, Godfrey N., Branscum, Adam J., Sartorius, Benn, Mugurungi, Owen and Tanser, Frank (2019). Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe. AIDS, 33 (2), 305-314. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002052

Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe

2019

Journal Article

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis

Todowede, Olamide O., Mianda, Solange Z. and Sartorius, Benn (2019). Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews, 8 (1) 4. doi: 10.1186/s13643-018-0927-y

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

James, Spencer L., Theadom, Alice, Ellenbogen, Richard G., Bannick, Marlena S., Mountjoy-Venning, W. Cliff, Lucchesi, Lydia R., Abbasi, Nooshin, Abdulkader, Rizwan, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Adsuar, Jose C., Afarideh, Mohsen, Agrawal, Sutapa, Ahmadi, Alireza, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola, Akseer, Nadia, Alahdab, Fares, Alebel, Animut, Alghnam, Suliman A., Ali, Beriwan Abdulqadir, Alsharif, Ubai, Altirkawi, Khalid, Andrei, Catalina Liliana, Anjomshoa, Mina, Ansari, Hossein, Ansha, Mustafa Geleto ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurology, 18 (1), 56-87. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30415-0

Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Nichols, Emma, Szoeke, Cassandra E. I., Vollset, Stein Emil, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akinyemi, Rufus O., Alahdab, Fares, Asgedom, Solomon W., Awasthi, Ashish, Barker-Collo, Suzanne L., Baune, Bernhard T., Bejot, Yannick, Belachew, Abate B., Bennett, Derrick A., Bijani, Belete Biadgo Ali, Bin Sayeed, Muhammad Shahdaat, Brayne, Carol, Carpenter, David O., Carvalho, Felix, Catala-Lopez, Ferran, Cerin, Ester, Choi, Jee-Young J., Dang, Ahn K., Degefa, Meaza G., Djalalinia, Shirin, Dubey, Manisha, Duken, Eyasu Ejeta ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurology, 18 (1), 88-106. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30403-4

Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: Predictors of late presentation

Ferndale, L., Sartorius, B., Aldous, C. and Thomson, S. R. (2019). Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: Predictors of late presentation. South African Journal of Surgery, 57 (2), 4-9. doi: 10.17159/2078-5151/2019/v57n2a2948

Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: Predictors of late presentation

2019

Journal Article

The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care

Tefera, Aida, Lutge, Elizabeth, Sartorius, Benn and Clarke, Damian (2019). The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care. World Journal of Surgery, 43 (7), 1653-1660. doi: 10.1007/s00268-019-04985-1

The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care

2019

Journal Article

The effects of HIV/AIDS on the clinical profile and outcomes post pericardiectomy of patients with constrictive pericarditis: A retrospective review

Naidoo, D. P., Laurence, G., Sartorius, B. and Ponnusamy, S. (2019). The effects of HIV/AIDS on the clinical profile and outcomes post pericardiectomy of patients with constrictive pericarditis: A retrospective review. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 30 (5), 251-257. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2019-015

The effects of HIV/AIDS on the clinical profile and outcomes post pericardiectomy of patients with constrictive pericarditis: A retrospective review

2018

Journal Article

Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis

Ramsamy, Yogandree, Essack, Sabiha Y., Sartorius, Benn, Patel, Miriam and Mlisana, Koleka P. (2018). Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 7 (2) 887, 1-8. doi: 10.4102/ajlm.v7i2.887

Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Zunt, Joseph Raymond, Kassebaum, Nicholas J., Blake, Natacha, Glennie, Linda, Wright, Claire, Nichols, Emma, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Adamu, Abdu A., Adib, Mina G., Ahmadi, Alireza, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akseer, Nadia, Al-Raddadi, Rajaa M., Alahdab, Fares, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Aljunid, Syed Mohamed, Al Mazroa, Mohammad A., Altirkawi, Khalid, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Animut, Megbaru Debalkie, Anjomshoa, Mina, Ansha, Mustafa Geleto, Asghar, Rana Jawad, Avokpaho, Euripide F. G. A. ... GBD 2016 Meningitis Collaborators (2018). Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, 17 (12), 1061-1082. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30387-9

Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2018

Journal Article

Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience

Kong, Victor Y., Weale, Ross D., Sartorius, Benn, Bruce, John L., Laing, Grant L. and Clarke, Damian L. (2018). Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 30 (6), 773-776. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12985

Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience