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HIV Surveillance (incidence and prevalence), Malaria Surveillance, COVID-19, Mathematical modeling
Zimbabwe

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Employment (3)

Loyola University Chicago: Maywood, Illinois, US

2023-11-01 to present | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Health Informatics and Data Science)
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Laurette Mhlanga

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine: Chicago, IL, US

2022-03-01 to 2023-10-31 | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Preventive Medicine)
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Laurette Mhlanga

Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences: Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA

2017-04-24 to 2022-02-04 | PhD Candidate (Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
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Laurette Mhlanga

Education and qualifications (4)

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences: Bagamoyo , Dar es salaam , TZ

2015-07-01 to 2016-07-02 | Msc Mathematical Sciences (Mathematical Sciences )
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Laurette Mhlanga

National University of Science and Technology Faculty of Applied Science: Bulawayo, Bulawayo, ZW

2011-09-01 to 2013-09-01 | Msc Operations Research (Operations research )
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Laurette Mhlanga

University of Zimbabwe: Harare, Harare, ZW

2009-09-01 to 2010-09-01 | Bsc Special Honors Statistics (Statistics )
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Laurette Mhlanga

University of Zimbabwe: Harare, Harare, ZW

2004-09-06 to 2007-12-31 | Bsc Statistic and Biochemistry (Statistics and Biochemistry )
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Laurette Mhlanga

Works (20)

Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950-2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Schumacher, Austin E.; Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe; Aali, Amirali; Abbafati, Cristiana; Abbas, Jaffar; Abbasgholizadeh, Rouzbeh; Abbasi, Madineh Akram; Abbasian, Mohammadreza; Abd ElHafeez, Samar; Abdelmasseh, Michael et al.
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Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet Infectious Diseases
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Ledesma, Jorge R.; Ma, Jianing; Zhang, Meixin; Basting, Ann V. L.; Huong Thi Chu; Vongpradith, Avina; Novotney, Amanda; LeGrand, Kate E.; Xu, Yvonne Yiru; Dai, Xiaochen et al.
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Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022

Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2023-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0735-1097
Contributors: George A. Mensah; Valentin Fuster; Christopher J.L. Murray; Gregory A. Roth; George A. Mensah; Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate; Mohammadreza Abbasian; Foad Abd-Allah; Ashkan Abdollahi; Mohammad Abdollahi et al.
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Evidence of HIV incidence reduction in young women, but not in adolescent girls, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

IJID Regions
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Alex Welte; Eduard Grebe; Liesbet Ohler; Gilles Van Cutsem; Helena Huerga; Nolwenn Conan
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Defining a research agenda for environmental wastewater surveillance of pathogens.

Nature medicine
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Shaw AG; Troman C; Akello JO; O'Reilly KM; Gauld J; Grow S; Grassly N; Steele D; Blazes D; Kumar S et al.
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Laurette Mhlanga via Europe PubMed Central

The role of wastewater-based epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 in developing countries: Cumulative evidence from South Africa supports sentinel site surveillance to guide public health decision-making.

The Science of the total environment
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Iwu-Jaja C; Ndlovu NL; Rachida S; Yousif M; Taukobong S; Macheke M; Mhlanga L; van Schalkwyk C; Pulliam J; Moultrie T et al.
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The role of wastewater-based epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 in developing countries: cumulative evidence from South Africa supports sentinel site surveillance to guide public health decision-making

2023-02-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Chinwe Iwu-Jaja; Nkosenhle Lindo Ndlovu; Said Rachida; Mukhlid Yousif; Setshaba Taukobong; Mokgaetji Macheke; Laurette Mhlanga; Cari van Schalkwyk; Juliet Pulliam; Tom Moultrie et al.
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Estimates of prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in South Africa in March 2022

2022-05-26 | Preprint
Contributors: Jeremy Bingham; Russel Cable; Charl Coleman; Tanya Nadia Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Laurette Mhlanga; Cynthia Nyano; Nadia Pieterson; Ronel Swanevelder; Avril Swarts et al.
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Estimates of prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in South Africa in March 2022

2022-05-24 | Preprint
Contributors: Jeremy Bingham; Russel Cable; Charl Coleman; Tanya Nadia Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Laurette Mhlanga; Cynthia Nyano; Nadia Pieterson; Ronel Swanevelder; Avril Swarts et al.
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Estimates of prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in eight provinces of South Africa in November 2021

2022-02-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Russel Cable; Charl Coleman; Tanya Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Laurette Mhlanga; Cynthia Nyano; Nadia Pieterson; Ronel Swanevelder; Avril Swarts; Wendy Sykes et al.
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The added value of recent-infection testing in population-based HIV surveys

2021-10 | Preprint
Contributors: Mhlanga L; Grebe E; Welte A
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Laurette Mhlanga via Europe PubMed Central

Smoothing age/time structure of HIV prevalence, for optimal use in synthetic cohort based incidence estimation

2021-10-12 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Grebe Eduard; Alex Welte
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Smoothing age/time structure of HIV prevalence, for optimal use in synthetic cohort based incidence estimation

2021-10-07 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Grebe Eduard; Alex Welte
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Optimal accounting for age and time structure of HIV incidence estimates based on cross-sectional survey data with ascertainment of ‘recent infection’

2021-09-24 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Grebe Eduard; Alex Welte
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Optimal accounting for age and time structure of HIV incidence estimates based on cross-sectional survey data with ascertainment of ‘recent infection’

2021-09-07 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Grebe Eduard; Alex Welte
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Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in South Africa during the period January-May 2021

2021-08-02 | Other
Contributors: Marion Vermeulen; Laurette Mhlanga; Wendy Sykes; Charl Coleman; Nadia Pietersen; Russell Cable; Ronel Swanevelder; Tanya Nadia Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Alex Welte et al.
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SARS CoV 2 Infection Fatality Rate Estimates for South Africa

2021-07-15 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Marion Vermeulen; Eduard Grebe; Alex Welte
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SARS CoV 2 Infection Fatality Rate Estimates for South Africa

2021-07-13 | Other
Contributors: Laurette Mhlanga; Marion Vermeulen; Eduard Grebe; Alex Welte
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Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in South Africa during the period January-May 2021

2021-07-06 | Other
Contributors: Marion Vermeulen; Laurette Mhlanga; Wendy Sykes; Charl Coleman; Nadia Pietersen; Russell Cable; Ronel Swanevelder; Tanya Nadia Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Alex Welte et al.
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Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors in Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Free State provinces of South Africa in January 2021.

2021-02-12 | Other
Contributors: Wendy Sykes; Laurette Mhlanga; Ronel Swanevelder; Tanya Nadia Glatt; Eduard Grebe; Charl Coleman; Nadia Pieterson; Russell Cable; Alex Welte; Karin van den Berg et al.
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Peer review (7 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Pathogens and global health. (1)
Review activity for PLOS global public health. (6)