Background Primary malaria prevention on a large scale depends on two vector control
interventions: indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide‐treated mosquito nets (ITNs). …

… Relative clinic attraction and inter-clinic interaction were again studied using travel time as
the denominator in the index (FC Tanser & K. Herbst, In prep., 2002). A study using a similar …

Background The roll-out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has changed contexts of HIV risk, but
the influence on HIV incidence among young women is not clear. We aimed to summarise …

The landmark HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 052 trial in HIV-discordant couples
demonstrated unequivocally that treatment with antiretroviral therapy (ART) substantially lowers …

The progression of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
pandemic in Africa has so far been heterogeneous, and the full impact is not yet well understood…

… F Tanser developed the malaria seasonality model and was responsible for all GIS and
statistical analysis, and writing of the manuscript. B Sharp critiqued all versions of the model and …

HIV/AIDS is a leading cause of disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Existing evidence
has demonstrated that there is substantial local variation in the prevalence of HIV; however, …

… Author links open overlay panel Frank Tanser a , Brice Gijsbertsen b , Kobus Herbst a …
Frank Tanser is partly supported by a South African NRF post-doctoral fellowship Grant (…

The health and demography of the South African population has been undergoing
substantial changes as a result of the rapidly progressing HIV epidemic. Researchers at the …

… Tanser and colleagues followed up a total of 16 667 adults who were HIV negative at
baseline from 2004 to 2011 in the same subdistrict as the ANRS 12249 TasP trial. This study …