Sophie W Galson

Biographic Data

ID7709174
NAMESophie W Galson
GIVEN NAMESSophie W
FAMILY NAMEGalson
SIGNATUREGALSON S W
AFFILIATIONSDuke University
ORCID0000-0003-4709-6006
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Longitudinal ECG changes among adults with HIV in Tanzania

    Open AccessFaraan O Rahim, Francis Sakita et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rising among people with HIV (PWH) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite the utility of the electrocardiogram (ECG) in screening for CVD, there is limited data regarding longitudinal ECG changes among PWH in SSA. In this study, we aimed to describe ECG changes over a 6-month period in a cohort of PWH in northern Tanzania. Between September 2020 and March 2021, adult PWH were recruited from Majengo …

  • The Burden of Hypertension and Diabetes in an Emergency Department in Northern Tanzania

    Julian T Hertz, Francis Sakita et al.ARTICLEEthnicity & Disease2019

    The burden of hypertension and diabetes in a Tanzanian ED is high, and the ED may serve as an opportune location for case identification and linkage-to-care interventions. Given the large proportion of Africans with undiagnosed hypertension and diabetes, an ED-based screening program would likely identify many new cases of these diseases. The high burden of hypertension- and diabetes-related hospitalizations highlights the urgent need for improve…