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Leon Geffen

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19

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Active since

2004

Affiliations

Samson Institute For Ageing Research(Current)

University of Cape Town

University of Waterloo

University of the Witwatersrand

South African Medical Research Council

Leon Geffen is an author at Samson Institute For Ageing Research specializing in geriatrics, gerontology, and pandemic response.

Publications per year

2004–2021

19

Publications

19

Bearing the brunt of covid-19: older people in low and middle income countries

Peter Lloyd‐Sherlock, Shah Ebrahim, Leon Geffen et al. · BMJ · 2020 · 381 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +15

Difference in mortality among individuals admitted to hospital with COVID-19 during the first and second waves in South Africa: a cohort study

Waasila Jassat, Caroline Mudara, Lovelyn Ozougwu et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2021 · 179 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Health Sciences, Clinical Epidemiology +16

Risk factors for COVID-19-related in-hospital mortality in a high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence setting in South Africa: a cohort study

Waasila Jassat, Cheryl Cohen, Stefano Tempia et al. · The Lancet HIV · 2021 · 179 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Infectious Diseases +16

“They don’t care about us”: older people’s experiences of primary healthcare in Cape Town, South Africa

Gabrielle Kelly, Lindeka Mrengqwa, Leon Geffen · BMC Geriatrics · 2019 · 127 citations · Full text

Medicine, Community Health, Health Policy +14

WHO must prioritise the needs of older people in its response to the covid-19 pandemic

Peter Lloyd‐Sherlock, Alexandre Kalache, Martin McKee et al. · BMJ · 2020 · 102 citations

Public Affairs, Health Policy, Geriatrics +16

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