Frank Tanser

31.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
225 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Frank Tanser is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Tanser has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 163 papers in Infectious Diseases, 105 papers in General Health Professions and 99 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Frank Tanser's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (155 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (94 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (79 papers). Frank Tanser is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (155 papers), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (94 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (79 papers). Frank Tanser collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and United States. Frank Tanser's co-authors include Marie‐Louise Newell, Till Bärnighausen, Till Bärnighausen, Brian Sharp, Kobus Herbst, D. Le Sueur, Alain Vandormael, Erofili Grapsa, Jaffer Zaidi and Christian Lengeler and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Frank Tanser

217 papers receiving 7.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

High Coverage of ART Associated with Decline in Risk of HIV Acquisition in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

2013 579 citations Frank Tanser, Till Bärnighausen et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	HIV transmission dynamics and population-wide drug resistance in rural South Africa 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Steven A. Kemp, Kimia Kamelian, Diego F. Cuadros, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Willem A. Hanekom, Thumbi Ndung’u, Deenan Pillay, David Bonsall, Emily Wong, Frank Tanser, Mark J. Siedner, Ravindra K. Gupta	8
2	Geospatial assessment of the convergence of communicable and non-communicable diseases in South Africa 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Diego F. Cuadros, Claudia M. Moreno, Andrew Tomita, (unknown), Stephen Olivier, (unknown), (unknown), Johnathan A. Edwards, Hae‐Young Kim, Mark J. Siedner, Emily Wong, Frank Tanser	3
3	The role of high-risk geographies in the perpetuation of the HIV epidemic in rural South Africa: A spatial molecular epidemiology study 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Diego F. Cuadros, Túlio de Oliveira, Tiago Gräf, Dennis Maletich Junqueira, Eduan Wilkinson, Philippe Lemey, Till Bärnighausen, Hae‐Young Kim, Frank Tanser	4
4	Ethnicity and risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the healthcare workforce: Results of a retrospective cohort study in rural United Kingdom 2022 ·International Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Maxime Inghels, Ros Kane, Priya Lall, David Nelson, (unknown), Zahid Asghar, (unknown), (unknown), Tony A. Kavanagh, Todd Hogue, (unknown), Frank Tanser	1
5	The geography and inter-community configuration of new sexual partnership formation in a rural South African population over fourteen years (2003–2016) 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Hae‐Young Kim, Diego F. Cuadros, Eduan Wilkinson, Dennis Maletich Junqueira, Túlio de Oliveira, Frank Tanser	1
6	Virologic non‐suppression and early loss to follow up among pregnant and non‐pregnant adolescents aged 15–19 years initiating antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study 2022 ·Journal of the International AIDS Society ·Patience Nyakato, Michael Schomaker, Geoffrey Fatti, Frank Tanser, Jonathan Euvrard, (unknown), Matthew P. Fox, Andreas D. Haas, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Mary‐Ann Davies, Morna Cornell	7
7	The Impact of Delayed Switch to Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy on Mortality, Depending on Definition of Failure Time and CD4 Count at Failure 2020 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·(unknown), Matthew P. Fox, Andrew Boulle, Hans Prozesky, Robin Wood, Frank Tanser, Mary‐Ann Davies, Michael Schomaker	16
8	The impact of continuous quality improvement on coverage of antenatal HIV care tests in rural South Africa: Results of a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled implementation trial 2020 ·PLoS Medicine ·H. Manisha Yapa, Jan‐Walter De Neve, (unknown), Carina Herbst, Frank A. Post, Awachana Jiamsakul, Pascal Geldsetzer, Guy Harling, (unknown), Mosa Moshabela, Philippa Matthews, Osondu Ogbuoji, Frank Tanser, Dickman Gareta, Kobus Herbst, Deenan Pillay, Sally Wyke, Till Bärnighausen	20
9	Development and Acceptability of a Tablet-Based App to Support Men to Link to HIV Care: Mixed Methods Approach 2020 ·JMIR mhealth and uhealth ·(unknown), Oluwafemi Adeagbo, Thembelihle Zuma, (unknown), (unknown), Philippa Matthews, Janet Seeley, Sally Wyke, Frank Tanser, Maryam Shahmanesh, Ann Blandford	13
10	Trends in CD4 and viral load testing 2005 to 2018: multi‐cohort study of people living with HIV in Southern Africa 2020 ·Journal of the International AIDS Society ·Elizabeth Zaniewski, (unknown), Frédérique Chammartin, Nicola Maxwell, Mary‐Ann Davies, Jonathan Euvrard, (unknown), Samuel Bosomprah, Sam Phiri, Frank Tanser, (unknown), Josephine Muhairwe, Geoffrey Fatti, Hans Prozesky, Robin Wood, Nathan Ford, Matthew P. Fox, Matthias Egger	28
11	Prevalence and Risk Factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Among Adolescents in Rural South Africa 2020 ·Open Forum Infectious Diseases ·Themba Mzembe, Richard Lessells, Aaron S Karat, (unknown), (unknown), Palwasha Khan, Andrew Tomita, Frank Tanser, Kathy Baisley, Alison D. Grant	8
12	Space-time clustering of recently-diagnosed tuberculosis and impact of ART scale-up: Evidence from an HIV hyper-endemic rural South African population 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Andrew Tomita, Catherine M. Smith, Richard Lessells, Alexander S. Pym, Alison D. Grant, Túlio de Oliveira, Frank Tanser	10
13	Linkage to primary care after home-based blood pressure screening in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a population-based cohort study 2018 ·BMJ Open ·Mark J. Siedner, Kathy Baisley, Joanna Orne‐Gliemann, Deenan Pillay, Olivier Koole, Emily Wong, Philippa Matthews, Frank Tanser, Kobus Herbst, Till Bärnighausen, Max Bachmann	13
14	Sources of social support and sexual behaviour advice for young adults in rural South Africa 2018 ·BMJ Global Health ·Guy Harling, (unknown), Maryam Shahmanesh, Deenan Pillay, Till Bärnighausen, Frank Tanser	14
15	Effect of eliminating CD4-count thresholds on HIV treatment initiation in South Africa: An empirical modeling study 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Jacob Bor, (unknown), Matthew P. Fox, Sydney Rosen, Gesine Meyer‐Rath, Ingrid T. Katz, Frank Tanser, Deenan Pillay, Till Bärnighausen	22
16	The Effect of Antiretroviral Treatment on Health Care Utilization in Rural South Africa: A Population-Based Cohort Study 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Jan A. C. Hontelez, Frank Tanser, K. Naidu, Deenan Pillay, Till Bärnighausen	11
17	Uptake of Home-Based HIV Testing, Linkage to Care, and Community Attitudes about ART in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Descriptive Results from the First Phase of the ANRS 12249 TasP Cluster-Randomised Trial 2016 ·PLoS Medicine ·Collins Iwuji, Joanna Orne‐Gliemann, Joseph Larmarange, Nonhlanhla Okesola, Frank Tanser, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Claire Rekacewicz, Marie‐Louise Newell, François Dabis, (unknown)	124
18	Feasibility and acceptability of an antiretroviral treatment as prevention (TasP) intervention in rural South Africa: results from the ANRS 12249 TasP cluster-randomised trial 2014 ·SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Collins Iwuji, Joanna Orne‐Gliemann, Frank Tanser, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Joseph Larmarange, Nonhlanhla Okesola, Marie‐Louise Newell, François Dabis	4
19	High Coverage of ART Associated with Decline in Risk of HIV Acquisition in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa breakdown → 2013 ·Science ·Frank Tanser, Till Bärnighausen, Erofili Grapsa, Jaffer Zaidi, Marie‐Louise Newell	579
20	Sexual behaviour trends by gender in a rural South African population-based cohort during the era of scaled-up access to VCT and ART, 2005-2010 2012 ·ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) ·Nuala McGrath, (unknown), Frank Tanser, Till Bärnighausen, Marie‐Louise Newell	3

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