Ryan Simmons
Biographic Data
| ID | 3613108 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ryan Simmons |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ryan |
| FAMILY NAME | Simmons |
| SIGNATURE | SIMMONS R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Duke University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0855-4334 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Comparing fears about paediatric HIV disclosure to the lived experiences of parents and guardians
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to: (1) follow parents and guardians through the process of paediatric HIV disclosure to understand how often pre-disclosure worries are realised; and (2) estimate the effects of disclosure on child, caregiver, and family well-being. DESIGN: We conducted a 12-month prospective cohort study in Zimbabwe with 123 primary caregivers of children ages 9 to 15 years who were HIV positive but did not know their serostatus at baseline.…
Subsidise the test, the treatment or both? Results of an individually randomised controlled trial of the management of suspected malaria fevers in the retail sector in western Kenya
INTRODUCTION: In many malaria-endemic countries, the private retail sector is a major source of antimalarial drugs. However, the rarity of malaria diagnostic testing in the retail sector leads to overuse of the first-line class of antimalarial drugs known as artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs). The goal of this study was to identify the combination of malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and ACT subsidies that maximises the proportion of clie…
A Randomized Trial of an Online Risk Reduction Intervention for Young Black MSM
Black Writers, White Publishers
Reviewed by: Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth-Century African American Literature Ryan Simmons (bio) Young, John K. Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth-Century African American Literature. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2006. Most readers are probably not accustomed to thinking, in any prolonged way, about the circumstances under which books are produced. It is all too easy to succumb …
The Hierarchy Itself
The authoritarian relation between the one who commands and the one who obeys rests neither on common reason nor on the power of the one who commands; what they have in common is the hierarchy itself, whose rightness and legitimacy both recognize and where both have their predetermined stable place. (Arendt 93) There was something about Joe Starks that cowed the town. It was not because of physical fear. He was no fist fighter. His bulk was not e…
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The Hierarchy Itself
The authoritarian relation between the one who commands and the one who obeys rests neither on common reason nor on the power of the one who commands; what they have in common is the hierarchy itself, whose rightness and legitimacy both recognize and where both have their predetermined stable place. (Arendt 93) There was something about Joe Starks that cowed the town. It was not because of physical fear. He was no fist fighter. His bulk was not e…
Black Writers, White Publishers
Reviewed by: Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth-Century African American Literature Ryan Simmons (bio) Young, John K. Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth-Century African American Literature. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2006. Most readers are probably not accustomed to thinking, in any prolonged way, about the circumstances under which books are produced. It is all too easy to succumb …
A Randomized Trial of an Online Risk Reduction Intervention for Young Black MSM
Subsidise the test, the treatment or both? Results of an individually randomised controlled trial of the management of suspected malaria fevers in the retail sector in western Kenya
INTRODUCTION: In many malaria-endemic countries, the private retail sector is a major source of antimalarial drugs. However, the rarity of malaria diagnostic testing in the retail sector leads to overuse of the first-line class of antimalarial drugs known as artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs). The goal of this study was to identify the combination of malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and ACT subsidies that maximises the proportion of clie…
Comparing fears about paediatric HIV disclosure to the lived experiences of parents and guardians
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to: (1) follow parents and guardians through the process of paediatric HIV disclosure to understand how often pre-disclosure worries are realised; and (2) estimate the effects of disclosure on child, caregiver, and family well-being. DESIGN: We conducted a 12-month prospective cohort study in Zimbabwe with 123 primary caregivers of children ages 9 to 15 years who were HIV positive but did not know their serostatus at baseline.…
Medicine (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)