Paul K. Drain

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Paul K. Drain is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul K. Drain has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Infectious Diseases, 37 papers in Epidemiology and 17 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Paul K. Drain's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (33 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (19 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (16 papers). Paul K. Drain is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (33 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (19 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (16 papers). Paul K. Drain collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and United Kingdom. Paul K. Drain's co-authors include King K. Holmes, Pierce Gardner, Ingrid V. Bassett, Douglas Wilson, Wafaie Fawzi, Farzad Noubary, William Rodriguez, William R. Bishai, Kenneth A. Freedberg and Emily P. Hyle and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Paul K. Drain

86 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Diagnostic point-of-care tests in resource-limited settings

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul K. Drain United States	31	1.5k	987	974	627	456	87	3.4k
Julie L. Gerberding United States	34	2.5k 1.7×	1.9k 1.9×	863 0.9×	1.7k 2.7×	530 1.2×	107	6.3k
Mary E. Chamberland United States	32	2.7k 1.8×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	149 0.2×	233 0.5×	64	5.0k
Naomi Aronson United States	40	950 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	1.9k 1.9×	68 0.1×	304 0.7×	164	6.0k
Stephanie R. Bialek United States	35	2.2k 1.5×	3.3k 3.4×	402 0.4×	128 0.2×	296 0.6×	86	6.4k
Bernd Salzberger Germany	37	2.8k 1.9×	2.0k 2.0×	387 0.4×	120 0.2×	215 0.5×	245	6.1k
Mark J. Siedner United States	43	2.6k 1.8×	1.4k 1.4×	584 0.6×	109 0.2×	1.2k 2.5×	281	5.6k
Kristopher Fennie United States	30	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	556 0.6×	121 0.2×	774 1.7×	132	3.6k
Scott Kellerman United States	24	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	294 0.3×	112 0.2×	796 1.7×	55	2.8k
Daniel W. Fitzgerald United States	39	3.2k 2.2×	1.9k 1.9×	647 0.7×	156 0.2×	621 1.4×	168	6.1k
Yukari C. Manabe United States	40	4.0k 2.7×	3.0k 3.0×	530 0.5×	87 0.1×	354 0.8×	254	5.9k

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Drain, Paul K., Adrienne E. Shapiro, Katherine K. Thomas, et al.. (2024). Real-world diagnostic accuracy of lipoarabinomannan in three non-sputum biospecimens for pulmonary tuberculosis disease. EBioMedicine. 108. 105353–105353. 3 indexed citations

Moe, Caitlin A., et al.. (2024). Hepatitis B prevalence and risk factors among adults living with HIV in South Africa: a clinic-based cohort study. BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 891–891.

Naicker, Nivashnee, Farzana Osman, Kogieleum Naidoo, et al.. (2024). High burden of human papillomavirus and premalignant cervical lesions among women starting HIV treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 101(3). 187–190. 2 indexed citations

Dorward, Jienchi, Katya Govender, Pravi Moodley, et al.. (2023). Urine tenofovir and dried blood spot tenofovir diphosphate concentrations and viraemia in people taking efavirenz and dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy. AIDS. 38(5). 697–702. 1 indexed citations

Bender, Andrew T., Ayokunle O. Olanrewaju, Lorraine Lillis, et al.. (2022). HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence test using reverse transcription isothermal amplification inhibition assay. Analytical Methods. 14(13). 1361–1370. 1 indexed citations

Bender, Andrew T., et al.. (2021). Current state of commercial point-of-care nucleic acid tests for infectious diseases. The Analyst. 146(8). 2449–2462. 28 indexed citations

Steeb, David R., et al.. (2020). Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) for Global Health. Academic Medicine. 96(3). 402–408. 14 indexed citations

Sharma, Monisha, Jienchi Dorward, Pravi Moodley, et al.. (2019). Comparative cost analysis of point-of-care versus laboratory-based testing to initiate and monitor HIV treatment in South Africa. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223669–e0223669. 34 indexed citations

Kemp, Christopher G., et al.. (2019). Associations Between Anxiety and Adherence to Antiretroviral Medications in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AIDS and Behavior. 23(8). 2059–2071. 46 indexed citations

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Bulterys, Michelle A., Bradley G. Wagner, Anita Suresh, et al.. (2019). Point-Of-Care Urine LAM Tests for Tuberculosis Diagnosis: A Status Update. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(1). 111–111. 98 indexed citations

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Bajema, Kristina L., Ingrid V. Bassett, S. M. Coleman, et al.. (2019). Subclinical tuberculosis among adults with HIV: clinical features and outcomes in a South African cohort. BMC Infectious Diseases. 19(1). 14–14. 23 indexed citations

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Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani P., Paul K. Drain, & Benn Sartorius. (2016). Evaluating the accessibility and utility of HIV-related point-of-care diagnostics for maternal health in rural South Africa: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 6(6). e011155–e011155. 11 indexed citations

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Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani P., Benn Sartorius, Lehana Thabane, Cynthia X. Shi, & Paul K. Drain. (2016). Impact of point-of-care diagnostics on maternal outcomes in HIV-infected women: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. BMJ Open. 6(1). e008002–e008002. 3 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., et al.. (2015). Urine lipoarabinomannan to monitor antituberculosis therapy response and predict mortality in an HIV-endemic region: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 5(4). e006833–e006833. 30 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., Elena Losina, Gary Parker, et al.. (2013). Risk Factors for Late-Stage HIV Disease Presentation at Initial HIV Diagnosis in Durban, South Africa. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e55305–e55305. 69 indexed citations

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Spiegelman, Donna, Paul K. Drain, Ramadhani S. Mwiru, et al.. (2011). Predictors of weight loss after HAART initiation among HIV-infected adults in Tanzania. AIDS. 26(5). 577–585. 14 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., King K. Holmes, Kelley M. Skeff, Thomas L. Hall, & Pierce Gardner. (2009). Global Health Training and International Clinical Rotations During Residency: Current Status, Needs, and Opportunities. Academic Medicine. 84(3). 320–325. 243 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., Roland Kupka, Ferdinand Mugusi, & Wafaie W. Fawzi. (2007). Micronutrients in HIV-positive persons receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 85(2). 333–345. 101 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., Jared M. Baeten, Julie Overbaugh, et al.. (2006). Low serum albumin and the acute phase response predict low serum selenium in HIV-1 infected women. BMC Infectious Diseases. 6(1). 85–85. 25 indexed citations

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Drain, Paul K., et al.. (2003). Introducing auto-disable syringes to the national immunization programme in Madagascar.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 81(8). 553–60. 16 indexed citations

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