Alisha Wade, MBBS, DPhil

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Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
Department: Medicine

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Room 209
School of Public Health
Faculty of Health Sciences
27 St. Andrews Road
Parktown, Johanesburg, 2193
Education:
MBBS (Medicine)
University of the West Indies (UWI) (with Honors), 2000.
DPhil (Clinical Medicine)
University of Oxford, 2006.
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Selected Publications

Gregson CL, Madanhire T, Rehman A, Ferrand RA, Cappola AR, Tollman S, Mokoena T; ARK Consortium, Micklesfield LK, Wade AN, Fabian J.: Osteoporosis, Rather Than Sarcopenia, Is the Predominant Musculoskeletal Disease in a Rural South African Community Where Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevalence Is High: A Cross-Sectional Study. J Bone Miner Res 37(2): 244-255, Feb 2022.

Tamburini FB, Maghini D, Oduaran OH, Brewster R, Hulley MR, Sahibdeen V, Norris SA, Tollman S, Kahn K, Wagner RG, Wade AN, Wafawanaka F, Gómez-Olivé FX, Twine R, Lombard Z; H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre, Hazelhurst S, Bhatt AS.: Short- and long-read metagenomics of urban and rural South African gut microbiomes reveal a transitional composition and undescribed taxa. Nat Commun 13(1): 926, Feb 2022.

Barker FJ, Davies JI, Gomez-Olive FX, Kahn K, Matthews FE, Payne CF, Salomon JA, Tollman SM, Wade AN, Walker RW, Witham MD.: Developing and evaluating a frailty index for older South Africans-findings from the HAALSI study. Age Ageing 50(6): 2167-2173, Nov 2021.

Ferro EG, Abrahams-Gessel S, Jardim TV, Wagner R, Gomez-Olive FX, Wade AN, Peters F, Tollman S, Gaziano TA.: Echocardiographic and Electrocardiographic Abnormalities Among Elderly Adults With Cardiovascular Disease in Rural South Africa. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 14(11): e007847, Nov 2021.

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC).: Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants. Lancet 398(10304): 957-980, Sep 2021.

Wade AN, Payne CF, Berkman L, Chang A, Gómez-Olivé FX, Kabudula C, Kahn K, Salomon JA, Tollman S, Witham M, Davies J.: Multimorbidity and mortality in an older, rural black South African population cohort with high prevalence of HIV findings from the HAALSI Study. BMJ Open 11(9): e047777, Sep 2021.

Wade AN, Hambleton IR, Hennis AJM, Howitt C, Jeyaseelan SM, Ojeh NO, Rose AMC, Unwin N.: Anthropometric cut-offs to identify hyperglycemia in an Afro-Caribbean population: a cross-sectional population-based study from Barbados. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 9(1): e002246, Aug 2021.

Wade AN, Crowther NJ, Abrahams-Gessel S, Berkman L, George JA, Gómez-Olivé FX, Manne-Goehler J, Salomon JA, Wagner RG, Gaziano TA, Tollman SM, Cappola AR.: Concordance between fasting plasma glucose and HbA(1c) in the diagnosis of diabetes in black South African adults: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 11(6): e046060, Jun 2021.

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC).: Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight. Elife 10(e60060): e60060, Mar 2021.

Nonterah EA, Bots ML, Oduro A, Agongo G, Soo CC, Micklesfield LK, Mashinya F, Boua PR, Mohamed SF, Wade AN, Kyobutungi C, Tinto H, Norris SA, Tollman SM, Ramsay M, Grobbee DE, Klipstein-Grobusch K, Crowther NJ; AWI–Gen and the H3Africa Consortium.: Adiposity Phenotypes and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Adults from Sub-Saharan Africa: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study. Glob Heart 16(1): 19, Mar 2021.

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