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Publications: DR Valerie Sills

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Ras T, Day S, Guzha B, Sills VA, Scott SE, Walter FM, Moodley J ( 2026 ) . Health facility preparedness for early detection of symptomatic cancer in Southern Africa: A multi-centre cross-sectional study . PLOS Global Public Health vol. 6 , ( 5 )
Moodley J, Scott SE, Day S, Guzha BT, Chirenje ZM, Ataguba JE, Parmar D, Pazukhina E et al. ( 2026 ) . Time to diagnosis for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in Zimbabwe and South Africa: a cross-sectional study . BMJ Global Health vol. 11 , ( 2 )
Scott S, Lurgain JG, Day S, Guzha BT, Pazukhina E, Arendse KD, Govender S, Chirenje M et al. ( 2026 ) . Randomised controlled community trial assessing efficacy of the AWACAN-ED public toolkit to improve cancer symptom awareness and intention to seek help in South Africa and Zimbabwe: study protocol . BMJ Open vol. 16 , ( 1 )
Arendse KD, Day S, Guzha BT, Ras T, Sills VA, Tegama N, Moodley J, Walter FM et al. ( 2025 ) . Health Care Workers’ Perspectives on the Barriers and Facilitators to Digital Health Technology Use to Support Symptomatic Cancer Diagnosis in Southern Africa: Qualitative Study . Journal of Medical Internet Research vol. 27 ,
Day S, Arendse KD, Scott SE, Moyo M, Mzeche S, Guzha BT, Tegama N, Sills VA et al. ( 2025 ) . Challenges and facilitators in pathways to cancer diagnosis in Southern Africa: a qualitative study . BMJ Open vol. 15 , ( 6 )
Papavasiliou E, Sills VA, Calanzani N, Harrison H, Snudden C, di Martino E, Cowan A, Behiyat D et al. ( 2023 ) . Diagnostic Performance of Biomarkers for Bladder Cancer Detection Suitable for Community and Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis . Cancers vol. 15 , ( 3 )
Vermond D, de Groot E, Sills VA, Lyratzopoulos G, Walter FM ( 2022 ) . The evolution and co-evolution of a primary care cancer research network: From academic social connection to research collaboration . PLOS ONE vol. 17 , ( 7 )
de Groot E, Vermond D, Sills VA, Mol SSL, Rubin G ( 2022 ) . Factors determining development of researchers within a research network on cancer diagnosis in primary care (CanTest): an interview study . BMJ Open vol. 12 , ( 3 )
Sills VA, Rennie KL, Rzechorzek NM, Watson CJ, Scott SE, Langford J, Alderton W, Li N et al. . Can Wearable Technologies Assist in the Earlier Detection of Cancer? .
Ras T, Day S, Guzha B, Sills VA, Scott SE, Walter FM, Moodley J . Health facility preparedness for early detection of symptomatic cancer in Southern Africa: a multi-centre cross-sectional study .
Arendse KD, Day S, Guzha BT, Ras T, Sills VA, Moodley J, Walter FM, Scott SE . Healthcare workers’ perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to digital health technology use to support symptomatic cancer diagnosis in South Africa and Zimbabwe: a qualitative study (Preprint) .
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