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Janet Seeley is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research spans key areas within medicine and health professions, with a strong focus on infectious diseases, general health professions, epidemiology, sociology and political science, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The core topics addressed in their work include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Access to primary healthcare during lockdown measures for COVID-19 in rural South Africa: an interrupted time series analysis" (2020, BMJ Open)
  • "Exploring Perceived Barriers and Facilitators of PrEP Uptake among Young People in Uganda, Zimbabwe, and South Africa" (2021, Archives of Sexual Behavior)
  • "Convergence of infectious and non-communicable disease epidemics in rural South Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based multimorbidity study" (2021, The Lancet Global Health)
  • "Three lessons for the COVID-19 response from pandemic HIV" (2020, The Lancet HIV)
  • "Quantifying HIV transmission flow between high-prevalence hotspots and surrounding communities: a population-based study in Rakai, Uganda" (2020, The Lancet HIV)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers including:

  • Maryam Shahmanesh
  • Thembelihle Zuma
  • Helen A. Weiss
  • Nothando Ngwenya
  • Guy Harling

Janet Seeley has published in a range of academic journals and platforms. Publications are notably frequent in:

  • PLOS Global Public Health
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Global Public Health
  • BMJ Open
  • BMC Public Health

Their extensive work in medicine encompasses over 570 publications, and health professions with more than 230 publications. Infectious diseases and general health professions represent significant fields of study within their body of work. Epidemiology and sociology related to health issues further contribute to the multidisciplinary nature of their research.

Best Publications

  • Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

    Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso

  • Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

    Ron Do;Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta

  • The African Genome Variation Project shapes medical genetics in Africa

    Deepti Gurdasani;Tommy Carstensen;Tommy Carstensen;Fasil Tekola-Ayele;Luca Pagani

  • Role and outcomes of community health workers in HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

    Grace W Mwai;Gitau Mburu;Gitau Mburu;Kwasi Torpey;Peter Frost

  • Conducting in-depth interviews with and without voice recorders: a comparative analysis.

    Rwamahe Rutakumwa;Joseph Okello Mugisha;Sarah Bernays;Elizabeth Kabunga

  • Evaluation of respondent-driven sampling.

    Nicky McCreesh;Simon Frost;Janet Seeley;Janet Seeley;Joseph Katongole

  • High value forests, hidden economies and elite capture: Evidence from forest user groups in Nepal's Terai

    Vegard Iversen;Birka Chhetry;Paul Francis;Madhu Gurung

  • HIV and AIDS among fisherfolk: a threat to 'responsible fisheries'?

    Edward H. Allison;Janet A. Seeley

  • Uganda Genome Resource Enables Insights into Population History and Genomic Discovery in Africa

    Deepti Gurdasani;Tommy Carstensen;Segun Fatumo;Guanjie Chen

  • Fisherfolk are among groups most at risk of HIV: Cross-country analysis of prevalence and numbers infected

    Esther Kissling;Edward H Allison;Janet A Seeley;Steven Russell

  • Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    David G Dillon;David G Dillon;Deepti Gurdasani;Deepti Gurdasani;Johanna Riha;Johanna Riha;Kenneth Ekoru;Kenneth Ekoru

  • HIV/AIDS in fishing communities: Challenges to delivering antiretroviral therapy to vulnerable groups

    Janet A. Seeley;Edward H. Allison

  • The extended family and support for people with AIDS in a rural population in south west Uganda: A safety net with holes?

    Janet A. Seeley;E. Kajura;C. Bachengana;M. Okongo

  • Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among young people in South Africa: A nested survey in a health and demographic surveillance site.

    Suzanna C. Francis;T. Nondumiso Mthiyane;Kathy Baisley;S. Lerato Mchunu

  • The orphan problem: Experience of a sub-Saharan Africa rural population in the AIDS epidemic

    A Kamali;Janet A Seeley;A Nunn;J F Kengeya-Kayondo

  • HIV and syphilis prevalence and associated risk factors among fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda.

    Gershim Asiki;Juliet Mpendo;Andrew Abaasa;Collins Agaba

  • The general population cohort in rural south-western Uganda: a platform for communicable and non-communicable disease studies

    Gershim Asiki;Georgina Murphy;Jessica Nakiyingi-Miiro;Janet Seeley

  • High HIV incidence and socio-behavioral risk patterns in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria, Uganda.

    Janet Seeley;Jessica Nakiyingi-Miiro;Anatoli Kamali;Juliet Mpendo

  • Recognition, treatment seeking behaviour and perception of cause of malaria among rural women in Uganda

    Jane F. Kengeya-Kayondo;Janet A. Seeley;Ellen Kajura-Bajenja;Elizabeth Kabunga

  • Dividuality, masculine respectability and reputation: how masculinity affects men's uptake of HIV treatment in rural eastern Uganda.

    Godfrey E. Siu;Janet Seeley;Janet Seeley;Daniel Wight

  • Access to primary healthcare during lockdown measures for COVID-19 in rural South Africa: an interrupted time series analysis.

    Mark J Siedner;John D Kraemer;Mark J Meyer;Guy Harling

  • Risk factors for HIV-1 infection in adults in a rural Ugandan community: a population study.

    Andrew J. Nunn;Jane F. Kengeya-Kayondo;Samuel S. Malamba;Janet A. Seeley

Frequent Co-Authors

Nuala McGrath
Nuala McGrath University of Southampton
Philippa C. Matthews
Philippa C. Matthews University of Oxford
Diana M. Gibb
Diana M. Gibb University College London
James R Hargreaves
James R Hargreaves London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Joyce Wamoyi
Joyce Wamoyi Medical Research Council
Morten Skovdal
Morten Skovdal University of Copenhagen
Charles F. Gilks
Charles F. Gilks University of Queensland
Joel Negin
Joel Negin University of Sydney
Cissy Kityo
Cissy Kityo Joint Clinical Research Centre
Shelley Lees
Shelley Lees University of London

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