Joanna Busza

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Joanna Busza is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Sociology and Political Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joanna Busza has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Infectious Diseases, 63 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 54 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Joanna Busza's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (77 papers), Sex work and related issues (58 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (54 papers). Joanna Busza is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (77 papers), Sex work and related issues (58 papers) and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (54 papers). Joanna Busza collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Zimbabwe and United States. Joanna Busza's co-authors include James Hargreaves, Paul Pronyk, Godfrey Phetla, Linda Morison, Julia C. Kim, John D. Porter, Charlotte Watts, Frances M. Cowan, Mark Urassa and Basia Żaba and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Joanna Busza

110 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial

2006 680 citations Paul Pronyk, James Hargreaves et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Using a Programme Science approach to substantially reduce the risk of HIV transmission and acquisition in sex transactions among female sex workers in Zimbabwe 2024 ·Journal of the International AIDS Society ·Frances M. Cowan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard Steen, (unknown), Sungai T. Chabata, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Owen Mugurungi, Bernadette Hensen, Joanna Busza, James Hargreaves	1
2	Effect of a community-based intervention for sexually transmitted infections on population-level prevalence among youth in Zimbabwe (STICH): a cluster-randomised trial 2024 ·The Lancet Global Health ·Chido Dziva Chikwari, Ethel Dauya, Victoria Simms, Katharina Kranzer, Tsitsi Bandason, Anna Machiha, Owen Mugurungi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sarah Bernays, Constancia Mavodza, Mandikudza Tembo, Kevin Martin, Constance Mackworth-Young, Joanna Busza, Suzanna C. Francis, Richard Hayes, Rashida A. Ferrand	1
3	Accidental traffickers: qualitative findings on labour recruitment in Ethiopia 2023 ·Globalization and Health ·Joanna Busza, Zewdneh Shewamene, Cathy Zimmerman, Annabel Erulkar, (unknown), (unknown), Elizabeth Anderson, (unknown)	3
4	Strengthening routine health data analysis in Ethiopia: the Operational Research and Coaching for Analysts (ORCA) experience 2021 ·Global Health Action ·Joanna Busza, Seblewengel Lemma, Annika Janson, (unknown), Della Berhanu, Atkure Defar, Lars Åke Persson, Carina Källestål	7
5	“It went through the roof”: an observation study exploring the rise in PrEP uptake among Zimbabwean female sex workers in response to adaptations during Covid‐19 2021 ·Journal of the International AIDS Society ·(unknown), Joanna Busza, (unknown), (unknown), Fortunate Machingura, Getrude Ncube, Richard Steen, Andrew Phillips, Frances M. Cowan	33
6	Strengthening the scale‐up and uptake of effective interventions for sex workers for population impact in Zimbabwe 2019 ·Journal of the International AIDS Society ·Frances M. Cowan, Sungai T. Chabata, (unknown), Elizabeth Fearon, Calum Davey, (unknown), Loveleen Bansi‐Matharu, Valentina Cambiano, Richard Steen, Joanna Busza, (unknown), Owen Mugurungi, James Hargreaves, Andrew Phillips	32
7	Results of the SAPPH-IRe trial: a cluster randomized trial of a combination intervention to empower female sex workers in Zimbabwe to link and adhere to antiretrovirals for treatment and prevention 2016 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Frances M. Cowan, (unknown), Phillis Mushati, Sibongile Mtetwa, Tarisai Chiyaka, Sungai T. Chabata, Elizabeth Fearon, (unknown), (unknown), Nyasha Masuka, Milton Chemhuru, (unknown), Dagmar Hanisch, Karin Hatzold, Owen Mugurungi, Joanna Busza, (unknown), James Hargreaves	3
8	Underage and underserved: reaching young women who sell sex in Zimbabwe 2016 ·AIDS Care ·Joanna Busza, Sibongile Mtetwa, (unknown), Dagmar Hanisch, Ramona Wong-Gruenwald, Frances M. Cowan	47
9	Injecting behaviour and service use among young injectors in Albania, Moldova, Romania and Serbia 2013 ·International Journal of Drug Policy ·Joanna Busza, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	22
10	Exploring the Influence of Age, Ethnicity and Education as Risk Factors for HIV Transmission among Adolescent and Young Female Sex Workers in Romania 2012 ·Revista de Cercetare si Interventie Sociala ·(unknown), (unknown), Florin Lazăr, (unknown), Joanna Busza	2
11	Prevalence and Risk of Violence and the Physical, Mental, and Sexual Health Problems Associated with Human Trafficking: Systematic Review 2012 ·PLoS Medicine ·Siân Oram, Heidi Stöckl, Joanna Busza, Louise M. Howard, Cathy Zimmerman	258
12	International law, national policymaking, and the health of trafficked people in the UK. 2011 ·PubMed ·Siân Oram, Cathy Zimmerman, (unknown), Joanna Busza	9
13	Barriers to Sustaining Antiretroviral Treatment in Kisesa, Tanzania: A Follow-Up Study to Understand Attrition from the Antiretroviral Program 2009 ·AIDS Patient Care and STDs ·María Roura, Joanna Busza, Alison Wringe, Doris Mbata, Mark Urassa, Basia Żaba	112
14	"Just like fever": a qualitative study on the impact of antiretroviral provision on the normalisation of HIV in rural Tanzania and its implications for prevention 2009 ·BMC International Health and Human Rights ·María Roura, Alison Wringe, Joanna Busza, (unknown), Doris Mbata, Basia Żaba, Mark Urassa	47
15	Process evaluation of the Intervention with Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity (IMAGE) in rural South Africa 2009 ·Health Education Research ·James Hargreaves, Abigail M. Hatcher, Vicki Strange, Godfrey Phetla, Joanna Busza, (unknown), (unknown), Ian M. Morison, John Porter, Paul Pronyk, Chris Bonell	45
16	Scaling up stigma? The effects of antiretroviral roll-out on stigma and HIV testing. Early evidence from rural Tanzania 2008 ·Sexually Transmitted Infections ·María Roura, Mark Urassa, Joanna Busza, Doris Mbata, Alison Wringe, Basia Żaba	136
17	The "seeded" focus group: a strategy to recruit HIV+ community members into treatment research 2008 ·Sexually Transmitted Infections ·Joanna Busza, (unknown), Mark Urassa	3
18	Barriers to Accessing Antiretroviral Therapy in Kisesa, Tanzania: A Qualitative Study of Early Rural Referrals to the National Program 2006 ·AIDS Patient Care and STDs ·Gerry Mshana, Joyce Wamoyi, Joanna Busza, Basia Żaba, John Changalucha, (unknown), Mark Urassa	150
19	How Does a “Risk Group” Perceive Risk? 2005 ·Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality ·Joanna Busza	8
20	Protection and participation: an interactive programme introducing the female condom to migrant sex workers in Cambodia 2004 ·AIDS Care ·Joanna Busza, Scott Baker	40

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