Appropriateness of laboratory expenditure for primary health care facilities across South Africa

by Ozayr Mahomed, Naseem Cassim
Published 2023-06-01

Categorising specimen referral delays for CD4 testing: How inter-laboratory distances and travel times impact turn-around time across a national laboratory service in South Africa

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi M. Coetzee, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2020-12-01

An integrated tiered service delivery model (ITSDM) based on local CD4 testing demands can improve turn-around times and save costs whilst ensuring accessible and scalable CD4 serv...

by Deborah K Glencross, Lindi M Coetzee, Naseem Cassim
Published 2014-01-01

Using laboratory data to categorise CD4 laboratory turn-around-time performance across a national programme

by Lindi-Marie Coetzee, Naseem Cassim, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2018-06-01

Newly implemented community CD4 service in Tshwaragano, Northern Cape province, South Africa, positively impacts result turn-around time

by Lindi-Marie Coetzee, Naseem Cassim, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2022-06-01

Weekly laboratory turn-around time identifies poor performance masked by aggregated reporting

by Lindi-Marie Coetzee, Naseem Cassim, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2020-12-01

Modelling CD4 reagent usage across a national hierarchal network of laboratories in South Africa

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi-Marie Coetzee, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2023-05-01

Factors influencing the high rejection rates of HIV 1/2 serology samples at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and the cost implications

by Bhaveshan Reddy, Naseem Cassim, Florette Treurnicht, Zinhle Makatini
Published 2022-01-01

Analysis of HIV disease burden by calculating the percentages of patients with CD4 counts <100 cells/µL across 52 districts reveals hot spots for intensified commitment to programm...

by Lindi Marie Coetzee, Naseem Cassim, Deborah Kim Glencross
Published 2017-06-01

Diabetic control and compliance using glycated haemoglobin (HbA1C) testing guidelines in public healthcare facilities of Gauteng province, South Africa

by Ngalulawa Kone, Naseem Cassim, Innocent Maposa, Jaya Anna George
Published 2023-01-01

Cost of running a full-service receiving office at a centralised testing laboratory in South Africa

by Naseem Cassim, Neeshan Ramdin, Sadhaseevan Moodly, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2022-07-01

Implications of the introduction of laboratory demand management at primary care clinics in South Africa on laboratory expenditure

by Ozayr H. Mahomed, Ruth Lekalakala, Shaidah Asmall, Naseem Cassim
Published 2016-03-01

Estimating the cost-per-result of a national reflexed Cryptococcal antigenaemia screening program: Forecasting the impact of potential HIV guideline changes and treatment goals.

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi Marie Coetzee, Kathryn Schnippel, Deborah Kim Glencross
Published 2017-01-01

Establishing a cost-per-result of laboratory-based, reflex Cryptococcal antigenaemia screening (CrAg) in HIV+ patients with CD4 counts less than 100 cells/μl using a Lateral Flow A...

by Naseem Cassim, Kathryn Schnippel, Lindi Marie Coetzee, Deborah Kim Glencross
Published 2017-01-01

Compliance to HIV treatment monitoring guidelines can reduce laboratory costs

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi M. Coetzee, Kathryn Schnippel, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2016-05-01

Programmatic implications of implementing the relational algebraic capacitated location (RACL) algorithm outcomes on the allocation of laboratory sites, test volumes, platform dist...

by Naseem Cassim, Honora Smith, Lindi M. Coetzee, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2017-02-01

Addressing antiretroviral therapy-related diagnostic coverage gaps across South Africa using a programmatic approach

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi M. Coetzee, Wendy S. Stevens, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2018-11-01

Estimating implementation and operational costs of an integrated tiered CD4 service including laboratory and point of care testing in a remote health district in South Africa.

by Naseem Cassim, Lindi M Coetzee, Kathryn Schnippel, Deborah K Glencross
Published 2014-01-01

Mining laboratory data to describe prostate specific antigen testing and prostate cancer in Johannesburg, South Africa

by Mpho Reginah Maphayi, Naseem Cassim, Braimoh Bello, Jaya Anna George
Published 2020-02-01

Assessing CD4 rejections across a national laboratory service for 2018 in South Africa: highlighting the importance of adherence to national handbook guidelines

by Naseem Cassim, Ernest P. Buthelezi, Lindi Marie Coetzee, Deborah K. Glencross
Published 2022-05-01