Professor Eduard Sanders
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Eduard Sanders
Professor of global health practice
Key populations
Dr Sanders is a public health physician and epidemiologist affiliated with Oxford University and supported by the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI). He initiated the establishment of the District Hospital HIV care and research programme in Kilifi in 2003 and is the principal investigator of several observational studies involving mostly men who have sex with men (MSM) and female sex workers (FSW) in Kilifi and Malindi Districts. His research includes studies of acute HIV infections, HIV-exposed sero-negatives, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) which are conducted at a satellite KEMRI-clinic in Mtwapa, and Community HIV Centre, in Kilifi. He is an advisor to the Ministry of Health’s working group on ‘Most at Risk Populations’ and his interests include public health interventions to reduce HIV transmission in vulnerable populations; early diagnosis of acute HIV infections and prevention of onward transmission; bacterial STI in high risk populations, and HIV-1 early treatment trials.
Key publications
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Sanders EJ. et al, (2014), AIDS, 28, 1357 - 1363
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Graham SM. et al, (2013), AIDS and Behavior, 17, 1255 - 1265
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Sanders EJ. et al, (2013), AIDS, 27, 437 - 446
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Van der Elst EM. et al, (2013), AIDS and Behavior, 17, 2162 - 2172
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Sullivan PS. et al, (2012), The Lancet, 380, 388 - 399
Recent publications
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Kimani M. et al, (2021), PloS one, 16
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van der Elst EM. et al, (2020), Journal of the International AIDS Society, 23 Suppl 6
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Palmer S. et al, (2020), Journal of the International AIDS Society, 23 Suppl 6
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Crowell TA. et al, (2020), Journal of the International AIDS Society, 23 Suppl 6
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Wahome EW. et al, (2020), Journal of the International AIDS Society, 23 Suppl 6