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Nicola Desmond

Observed names: Desmond, Nicola, N Desmond, N. A Desmond, N. Desmond, Nicola A. Desmond, Nicola Ann Desmond, Nicola Desmond (32737), Nicole Desmond
Observed institutions: University of London, University of Nottingham, University of Liverpool, University of Malawi, The University of Queensland, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Hospital for Sick Children, Aga Khan University Hospital, University of Bristol, University of Oxford, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Faculty of Public Health, Upton Hospital, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, National Institute for Medical Research, University of Glasgow, University of Birmingham, Medical Research Council
ORCID: 0000-0002-2874-8569
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-2874-8569
OpenAlex ID: A5046843695
Uptake, Accuracy, Safety, and Linkage into Care over Two Years of Promoting Annual Self-Testing for HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: A Community-Based Prospective Study
2015 · Augustine T. Choko, Peter MacPherson, et al. · PLoS Medicine · 334
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The Uptake and Accuracy of Oral Kits for HIV Self-Testing in High HIV Prevalence Setting: A Cross-Sectional Feasibility Study in Blantyre, Malawi
2011 · Augustine Talumba Choko, Nicola Desmond, et al. · PLoS Medicine · 312
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Effect of Optional Home Initiation of HIV Care Following HIV Self-testing on Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation Among Adults in Malawi
2014 · Peter MacPherson, David G. Lalloo, et al. · JAMA · 169
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Transactional sex and HIV: understanding the gendered structural drivers of HIV in fishing communities in Southern Malawi
2012 · Eleanor E MacPherson, John Sadalaki, et al. · Journal of the International AIDS Society · 125
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Acceptability of woman‐delivered HIV self‐testing to the male partner, and additional interventions: a qualitative study of antenatal care participants in Malawi
2017 · Augustine Talumba Choko, Moses Kelly Kumwenda, et al. · Journal of the International AIDS Society · 120
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A typology of groups at risk of HIV/STI in a gold mining town in north-western Tanzania
2004 · Nicola Desmond, Caroline F. Allen, et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 103
Control, struggle, and emergent masculinities: a qualitative study of men’s care-seeking determinants for chronic cough and tuberculosis symptoms in Blantyre, Malawi
2014 · Jeremiah Chikovore, Graham Hart, et al. · BMC Public Health · 83
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Factors Shaping Initial Decision-Making to Self-test Amongst Cohabiting Couples in Urban Blantyre, Malawi
2014 · Moses Kumwenda, Alister Munthali, et al. · AIDS and Behavior · 78
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Exploring social harms during distribution of HIV self‐testing kits using mixed‐methods approaches in Malawi
2019 · Moses K Kumwenda, Cheryl C Johnson, et al. · Journal of the International AIDS Society · 73
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Barriers and facilitators to linkage to ART in primary care: a qualitative study of patients and providers in Blantyre, Malawi
2012 · Peter MacPherson, Eleanor E MacPherson, et al. · Journal of the International AIDS Society · 65
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Structural coercion in the context of community engagement in global health research conducted in a low resource setting in Africa
2020 · Deborah Nyirenda, Salla Sariola, et al. · BMC Medical Ethics · 57
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The benefits of participatory methodologies to develop effective community dialogue in the context of a microbicide trial feasibility study in Mwanza, Tanzania
2007 · the Microbicides Development Programme, Andrew Vallely, et al. · BMC Public Health · 56
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Partner-delivered HIV self-test kits with and without financial incentives in antenatal care and index patients with HIV in Malawi: a three-arm, cluster-randomised controlled trial
2021 · Augustine T Choko, Katherine Fielding, et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 52
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A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa
2008 · Charles Shagi, Andrew Vallely, et al. · AIDS Care · 51
‘We are the eyes and ears of researchers and community’: Understanding the role of community advisory groups in representing researchers and communities in Malawi
2017 · Deborah Nyirenda, Salla Sariola, et al. · Developing World Bioethics · 50
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HIV self-testing services for female sex workers, Malawi and Zimbabwe
2019 · Sue Napierala, Nicola Ann Desmond, et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 48
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Suboptimal patterns of provider initiated HIV testing and counselling, antiretroviral therapy eligibility assessment and referral in primary health clinic attendees in Blantyre, Malawi*
2012 · Peter MacPherson, David G. Lalloo, et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 47
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TB and HIV stigma compounded by threatened masculinity: implications for TB health-care seeking in Malawi
2017 · J. Chikovore, G. Hart, et al. · The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 45
Intravaginal and Menstrual Practices among Women Working in Food and Recreational Facilities in Mwanza, Tanzania: Implications for Microbicide Trials
2010 · Caroline F. Allen, Nicola Desmond, et al. · AIDS and Behavior · 43
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Effect of community-led delivery of HIV self-testing on HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy initiation in Malawi: A cluster-randomised trial
2021 · Pitchaya P. Indravudh, Katherine Fielding, et al. · PLoS Medicine · 36
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Household concepts of wellbeing and the contribution of palliative care in the context of advanced cancer: A Photovoice study from Blantyre, Malawi
2018 · M. Jane Bates, Treza Mphwatiwa, et al. · PLoS ONE · 34
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Public engagement in Malawi through a health-talk radio programme ‘Umoyo nkukambirana’: A mixed-methods evaluation
2016 · Deborah Nyirenda, Tamara Chipasula Makawa, et al. · Public Understanding of Science · 34
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based lay distribution of HIV self-tests in increasing uptake of HIV testing among adults in rural Malawi and rural and peri-urban Zambia: protocol for STAR (self-testing for Africa) cluster randomized evaluations
2018 · Melissa Neuman, Pitchaya Indravudh, et al. · BMC Public Health · 33
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Recognising and Treatment Seeking for Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Adults and Children in Resource-Poor Settings: A Qualitative Study
2013 · Nicola A. Desmond, Deborah Nyirenda, et al. · PLoS ONE · 33
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Community-led delivery of HIV self-testing to improve HIV testing, ART initiation and broader social outcomes in rural Malawi: study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial
2019 · Pitchaya P. Indravudh, Katherine Fielding, et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases · 32
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Works count: 219
Citation count: 3,151
H-index: 29
I10-index: 68
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