Laura B. Balzer

Berkeley Public Health Division — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions(63), Advanced Causal Inference Techniques(51), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk(30), Statistical Methods and Inference(26), Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference(25)

Publications182 total

A multicomponent, peer-led intervention for pregnant and postpartum women with HIV improves viral suppression over time in rural Uganda
AJE Advances Research in Epidemiology·2025Open Access
Dynamic choice HIV prevention with long-acting injectable cabotegravir pre-exposure prophylaxis in east, central, southern, and west Africa: a cost-effectiveness modelling analysis
The Lancet HIV·2025Open Access
Stakeholder Perspectives on a Community-Based Peer-Led Biomedical HIV Prevention Intervention for Women Who Engage in Sex Work in Southwestern Uganda: Results from a Qualitative Study
AIDS and Behavior·2025Open Access
When Measurement Mediates the Effect of Interest
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Community health worker–facilitated telehealth for moderate–severe hypertension care in Kenya and Uganda: A randomized controlled trial
PLoS Medicine·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Uptake and patterns of PEP use within the context of a dynamic choice HIV prevention model in rural Uganda and Kenya: SEARCH Study
Journal of the International AIDS Society·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Causal inference in randomized trials with partial clustering
Clinical Trials·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Peer-mother counseling improves HIV treatment adherence and status disclosure over time among pregnant and postpartum women in rural Uganda
AJE Advances Research in Epidemiology·2025· 2 cited
The Effect of a Life-Stage Based Intervention on Depression in Youth Living with HIV in Kenya and Uganda: Results from the SEARCH-Youth Trial
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease·2025Open Access
Cost-effectiveness of leveraging existing HIV primary health systems and community health workers for hypertension screening and treatment in Africa: An individual-based modeling study
PLoS Medicine·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Dynamic choice HIV prevention with cabotegravir long-acting injectable in rural Uganda and Kenya: a randomised trial extension
The Lancet HIV·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
Low levels of hypertension screening in HIV care clinics in rural Uganda: A mixed methods study
Open Research Europe·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Cost-effectiveness of leveraging existing HIV primary health systems and community health workers for hypertension screening and treatment in Africa: an individual-based modelling study
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
The Causal Roadmap and Simulations to Improve the Rigor and Reproducibility of Real-data Applications
Epidemiology·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Large Language Models as Co-Pilots for Causal Inference in Medical Studies
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Prevalence and Predictors of Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents in Rural Uganda: A Cross-sectional Study
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal·2024Open Access
Client experiences with “Dynamic Choice Prevention,” a model for flexible patient‐centred HIV prevention delivery in rural Eastern Africa
Journal of the International AIDS Society·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Causal Inference in Randomized Trials with Partial Clustering
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Incident Tuberculosis Infection Is Associated With Alcohol Use in Adults in Rural Uganda
Clinical Infectious Diseases·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The effect of an intervention to promote isoniazid preventive therapy on leadership and management abilities
Public Health Action·2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Diane V. Havlir(29), Moses R. Kamya(29), Maya L. Petersen(28), Gabriel Chamie(24), Jane Kabami(22), Edwin D. Charlebois(20), James Ayieko(20), Dalsone Kwarisiima(18), Tamara D. Clark(17), Elizabeth A. Bukusi(15), Florence Mwangwa(12), Craig R. Cohen(12), Vivek Jain(10), Catherine A. Koss(10), Carol S. Camlin(9), Asiphas Owaraganise(9), Norton Sang(8), Mucunguzi Atukunda(8), Douglas Black(8), Lillian B. Brown(7)