Locadiah Kuwanda

4.4k citations

38 papers · 2.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Epidemiology top 1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 5%
Infectious Diseases top 5%
Health top 2%
Microbiology top 2%

Co-authors: Shabir A. Madhi Clare Cutland Keith P. Klugman Peter V. Adrian Nadia van Niekerk Marta C. Nunes Justin R. Ortiz Adriana Weinberg
Topics: Respiratory viral infections research (24 papers)Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers)Influenza Virus Research Studies (9 papers)
Cited by: Epidemiology Microbiology Health
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine The Lancet PLoS ONE
Partner nations: South Africa United States United Kingdom

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Locadiah Kuwanda

38 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Influenza Vaccination of Pregnant Women and Protection of Their Infants

2014 389 citations Shabir A. Madhi, Clare Cutland et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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1	Effect of Changes in Body Mass Index on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellitus in HIV-Positive Individuals: Results From the D:A:D Study 2020 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·Kathy Petoumenos,Locadiah Kuwanda,Lene Ryom,Amanda Mocroft,Peter Reiss,Christoph Stephan,Christian Pradier,Fabrice Bonnet,Andrew Phillips,(unknown),Antonella d'Arminio Monforte,Rainer Weber,Caroline Sabin,Jens Lundgren,Matthew Law,(unknown)	16
2	Comparison of community-based HIV counselling and testing (CBCT) through index client tracing and other modalities: Outcomes in 13 South African high HIV prevalence districts by gender and age 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Simukai Shamu,Thato Farirai,Locadiah Kuwanda,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Suzanne M. Johnson,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	16
3	Study on knowledge about associated factors of Tuberculosis (TB) and TB/HIV co-infection among young adults in two districts of South Africa 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Simukai Shamu,Locadiah Kuwanda,Thato Farirai,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	15
4	Increased Risk for Group BStreptococcusSepsis in Young Infants Exposed to HIV, Soweto, South Africa, 2004–20081 2015 ·Emerging infectious diseases ·Clare Cutland,Stephanie J. Schrag,Michael C. Thigpen,Sithembiso Velaphi,Jeannette Wadula,Peter V. Adrian,Locadiah Kuwanda,Michelle J. Groome,Eckhart Buchmann,Shabir A. Madhi	57
5	Influenza Vaccination of Pregnant Women and Protection of Their Infants 2015 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Shabir A. Madhi,Clare Cutland,Locadiah Kuwanda,Adriana Weinberg,Andrea Hugo,Stephanie Jones,Peter V. Adrian,Nadia van Niekerk,Florette K. Treurnicht,Justin R. Ortiz,Marietjie Venter,Avy Violari,Kathleen M. Neuzil,Eric A. F. Simões,Keith P. Klugman,Marta C. Nunes	125
6	Kinetics of Hemagglutination-Inhibiting Antibodies Following Maternal Influenza Vaccination Among Mothers With and Those Without HIV Infection and Their Infants 2015 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Marta C. Nunes,Clare Cutland,(unknown),(unknown),Stephanie Jones,Andrea Hugo,Nadia van Niekerk,Locadiah Kuwanda,Alane Izu,Adriana Weinberg,Shabir A. Madhi	54
7	Clinical Epidemiology of Bocavirus, Rhinovirus, Two Polyomaviruses and Four Coronaviruses in HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected South African Children 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Marta C. Nunes,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Nadia van Niekerk,(unknown),Locadiah Kuwanda,John W. A. Rossen,Keith P. Klugman,Peter V. Adrian,Shabir A. Madhi	41
8	Influenza Vaccination of Pregnant Women and Protection of Their Infantsbreakdown → 2014 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Shabir A. Madhi,Clare Cutland,Locadiah Kuwanda,Adriana Weinberg,Andrea Hugo,Stephanie Jones,Peter V. Adrian,Nadia van Niekerk,Florette K. Treurnicht,Justin R. Ortiz,Marietjie Venter,Avy Violari,Kathleen M. Neuzil,Eric A. F. Simões,Keith P. Klugman,Marta C. Nunes	389
9	Acquisition of Streptococcus pneumoniae in South African children vaccinated with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine at 6, 14 and 40 weeks of age 2014 ·Vaccine ·Marta C. Nunes,(unknown),Michelle J. Groome,Locadiah Kuwanda,Nadia van Niekerk,Anne von Gottberg,Linda de Gouveia,Peter V. Adrian,Shabir A. Madhi	12
10	Effect of in-utero HIV exposure and antiretroviral treatment strategies on measles susceptibility and immunogenicity of measles vaccine 2013 ·AIDS ·(unknown),Peter V. Adrian,Avy Violari,Locadiah Kuwanda,Kennedy Otwombe,Marta C. Nunes,Mark F. Cotton,Shabir A. Madhi	34
11	Immunogenicity of Seven-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Administered at 6, 14 and 40 Weeks of Age in South African Infants 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown),Michelle J. Groome,Anthonet Koen,Nadia van Niekerk,(unknown),Locadiah Kuwanda,Alane Izu,Peter V. Adrian,Shabir A. Madhi	13
12	Development of the Respiratory Index of Severity in Children (RISC) Score among Young Children with Respiratory Infections in South Africa 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Carrie Reed,Shabir A. Madhi,Keith P. Klugman,Locadiah Kuwanda,Justin R. Ortiz,Lyn Finelli,Alicia M. Fry	120
13	Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in African Adults Infected With Human Immunodeficient Virus: Double Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial of Efficacy, Immunogenicity, and Safety 2010 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Shabir A. Madhi,Mhairi Maskew,Anthonet Koen,Locadiah Kuwanda,Terry G. Besselaar,Dhamari Naidoo,Cheryl Cohen,Martine Valette,Clare Cutland,Ian Sanne	70
14	Long‐Term Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Colonization byStreptococcus pneumoniae—and Associated Interactions withStaphylococcus aureusandHaemophilus influenzaeColonization—in HIV‐Infected and HIV‐Uninfected Children 2007 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Shabir A. Madhi,Peter V. Adrian,Locadiah Kuwanda,Clare Cutland,Werner C. Albrich,Keith P. Klugman	107
15	Seasonality, Incidence, and Repeat Human Metapneumovirus Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in an Area With a High Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Infection 2007 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Shabir A. Madhi,Herbert P. Ludewick,Locadiah Kuwanda,Nadia van Niekerk,Clare Cutland,Keith P. Klugman	36
16	Pneumococcal Coinfection with Human Metapneumovirus 2006 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Shabir A. Madhi,Herbert P. Ludewick,Locadiah Kuwanda,Nadia van Niekerk,Clare Cutland,(unknown),Keith P. Klugman	84
17	Usefulness of C-Reactive Protein to Define Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Efficacy in the Prevention of Pneumonia 2006 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Shabir A. Madhi,(unknown),Locadiah Kuwanda,Clare Cutland,Keith P. Klugman	30
18	Quantitative and Qualitative Antibody Response to Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Among African Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected and Uninfected Children 2005 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Shabir A. Madhi,Locadiah Kuwanda,Clare Cutland,Anne T. Holm,Helena Käyhty,Keith P. Klugman	78
19	The Impact of a 9-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on the Public Health Burden of Pneumonia in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Children 2005 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Shabir A. Madhi,Locadiah Kuwanda,Clare Cutland,Keith P. Klugman	137
20	Immunogenicity and effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in HIV infected and uninfected African children 2005 ·Vaccine ·Shabir A. Madhi,Locadiah Kuwanda,Leena Saarinen,Clare Cutland,(unknown),Helena Käyhty,Keith P. Klugman	41

About Locadiah Kuwanda

Locadiah Kuwanda is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Microbiology and Virology, having authored 38 papers that have together received 2.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Respiratory viral infections research (24 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (19 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Epidemiology (1.7k citations), Microbiology (274 citations) and Health (348 citations). Locadiah Kuwanda has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Shabir A. Madhi, Clare Cutland, Keith P. Klugman, Peter V. Adrian, Nadia van Niekerk, Marta C. Nunes, Justin R. Ortiz, Adriana Weinberg, Avy Violari and Andrea Hugo. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

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