publications
peer-reviewed articles and working papers, most recent first.
peer-reviewed publications
Allorant A, Smith PA
Journal of Official Statistics
frames “algorithm-assisted inference” as a continuity with model-assisted estimation rather than a clean break, and asks what happens to quality concepts such as accuracy, comparability and reproducibility as machine learning enters the statistical production chain.
official statisticsmachine learningmethods
Scaling Up HIV Self-Testing in Africa: Insights From National Programmatic Data in Eight Countries
May 2026Allorant A, Bekelynck A, Monroe-Wise A, Baptista da Silva C, Chidarikire T, Edun O, Joaquim L, Kisia C, Larmarange J, Lyimo JJ, James JM, Musanhu C, Ncube G, Sathane I, Simo-Fotso A, Taasi G, Johnson CC
Journal of the International AIDS Society
cross-country analysis of national programmatic data on hiv self-testing scale-up across eight african countries.
hivself-testingafrica
Allorant A
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
invited discussion of wood et al. on the statistical evidence underpinning the uk covid-19 response.
covid-19methods
Allorant A, Kuchukhidze S, Stannah J, Xia Y, Masuku S, Ekanmian G, Eaton J, Maheu-Giroux M
Journal of the International AIDS Society
cross-sectional analysis of population-based surveys across 43 african countries, mapping disparities in hiv burden and care engagement.
hivafricasurvey-methodology
Lyons C, Nambiar D, Johns NE, Allorant A, Bergen N, Hosseinpoor AR
Vaccines
scoping review of how inequality in childhood immunisation coverage is measured and reported across data sources.
immunisationinequalitymethods
Johns NE, Blumenberg C, Kirkby K, Allorant A, Dos Santos Costa F, Danovaro-Holliday MC, Lyons C, Yusuf N, Barros AJD, Hosseinpoor AR
Vaccines
cross-country comparison of wealth-related inequality in maternal tetanus vaccination across 72 lmic.
immunisationwealth-indexinequality
Allorant A, Muset P, Hodgins C, Kirakoya-Samadoulougou F, Namachapa K, Mbofana F, Panagiotoglou D, Johnson LF, Imai-Eaton JW, Maheu-Giroux M
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
pooled analysis of antenatal hiv testing coverage and its determinants across sub-saharan africa, 2005–2021.
hivhiv-testingafrica
A small area model to assess temporal trends and sub-national disparities in healthcare quality
Jul 2023Allorant A, Fullman N, Leslie HH, Sarr M, Gueye D, Eliakimu E, Wakefield J, Dieleman JL, Pigott D, Puttkammer N
Nature Communications
small-area bayesian model linking facility surveys to sub-national trends in healthcare quality.
healthcare-qualitysmall-area-estimationmethods
Barber RM, Sorensen RJD, Pigott DM, Bisignano C, Carter A, Amlag JO, Collins JK, Abbafati C, Adolph C, Allorant A, et al.
The Lancet
global statistical estimate of daily and cumulative sars-cov-2 infections through november 2021.
covid-19modellingglobal-health
Sorensen RJD, Barber RM, Pigott DM, Carter A, Spencer CN, Ostroff SM, Reiner RC, Abbafati C, Adolph C, Allorant A, et al.
The Lancet
systematic analysis of how covid-19 ifr varied with age, time, and geography before vaccine roll-out.
covid-19mortalityepidemiology
Bollyky TJ, Hulland EN, Barber RM, Collins JK, Kiernan S, Moses M, Pigott DM, Reiner RC Jr, Sorensen RJD, Abbafati C, …, Allorant A, et al.
The Lancet
cross-country exploratory analysis of how pandemic preparedness related to covid-19 infection and fatality rates.
covid-19epidemiologycross-country
Allorant A, Biswas S, Ahmed S, Wiens KE, LeGrand KE, Janko MM, Henry NJ, Dangel WJ, Watson A, Blacker BF
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
diagnostic of where bangladesh’s routine tb surveillance under-detects cases relative to other data sources.
tuberculosissurveillancebangladesh
Wang H, Paulson KR, Pease SA, Watson S, Comfort H, Zheng P, Aravkin AY, …, Allorant A (GBD collaborator), et al.
The Lancet
systematic estimate of excess mortality due to covid-19 across countries, 2020–2021.
covid-19mortalityglobal-health
Celestin K, Allorant A, Virgin M, Marinho E, Francois K, Honoré JG, White C, Valles JS, Perrin G, De Kerorguen N
AIDS and Behavior
short-term disruption of hiv care, art continuity, and service delivery in haiti during the early covid-19 pandemic.
hivhaiticovid-19
Allorant A, Parrish C, Desforges G, Robin E, Honoré JG, Puttkammer N
BMC Health Services Research
using electronic medical records to close adherence gaps to hiv clinical guidelines in haiti.
hivhaitielectronic-medical-records
Prud'Homme C, Deschamps F, Allorant A, Massard C, Hollebecque A, Yevich S, Ngo-Camus M, Gravel G, Nicotra C, Michiels S
European Journal of Cancer
prospective evaluation of the real-world risks of image-guided tumour biopsies in moscato-01.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Dakdouki YE, Allorant A, Verlingue L, Lacroix L, Rouleau E, Auger N, Michiels S, Debaere T, Andre F, Vassal G
Cancer Research
overall survival readout from the moscato single-institution molecular screening trial.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Caramella C, Allorant A, Orlhac F, Bidault F, Asselain B, Ammari S, Jaranowski P, Moussier A, Balleyguier C, Lassau N
Medical Physics
phantom study of the reproducibility and reliability of ct image texture indices used in radiomics.
oncologyradiomicsmethods
Heirs, corporate aristocrats and 'Meritocrats': the social space of top CEOs and Chairmen in India
Apr 2018Naudet J, Allorant A, Ferry M
Socio-Economic Review
social-space analysis of the educational, kinship, and class backgrounds of india’s top ceos and chairmen.
sociologyindiaelites
Héritiers, aristocrates d'entreprise et « méritocrates » : l'espace social du grand patronat en Inde
Mar 2018Naudet J, Allorant A, Ferry M
Entreprises et histoire
french-language companion to the socio-economic review article on india’s top business leaders.
sociologyindiaelites
Verlingue L, Malka D, Allorant A, Massard C, Ferté C, Lacroix L, Rouleau E, Auger N, Ngo M, Nicotra C
European Journal of Cancer
prospective evidence that molecular triage in moscato-01 changed treatment course for biliary-tract cancers.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Harttrampf AC, Lacroix L, Deloger M, Deschamps F, Puget S, Auger N, Vielh P, Varlet P, Balogh Z, Abbou S
Clinical Cancer Research
pediatric arm of moscato-01: prospective molecular stratification trial in children with advanced cancers.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Verlingue L, Malka D, Allorant A, Massard C, Ferté C, Lacroix L, Rouleau E, Auger N, Delahousse J, Sun R
Annals of Oncology
updated results from moscato-01 for biliary-tract cancers — esmo annual meeting abstract.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Buzzatti G, Allorant A, Verlingue L, Brandao D, Massard C, Hollebecque A, Ferté C, Lacroix L, Ngo-Camus M, Auger N
Annals of Oncology
esmo abstract on molecular profile and clinical outcomes in metastatic nsclc within moscato-01.
oncologyprecision-medicinemoscato
Allorant A
Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique
short methodological note (in french) on estimating attributable risk fraction in case-series studies.
epidemiologymethods
accepted / in press
Allorant A, Bergen N, Danovaro-Holliday MC, Lorin J, Caetano Correa G, Boyda D, Belanger JL, Santhana Gopala Krishnan RS, Panciera R, Hosseinpoor AR
Vaccines
a critical scoping review of how spatial analysis methods are used to measure geographic inequalities in childhood immunisation coverage, what data they rely on, and where they remain bound to survey sources.
immunisationinequalityspatial methods
under review
Allorant A, Amane G, Cumbana E, Magaia H, Mondlane J, Johnson C, Couto A, Gaspar I
BMJ Global Health
analysis of how HIV testing services in mozambique changed in the year following the pepfar stop-work order, drawing on routine health-system data.
hivmozambiqueroutine data
Youssif O, Allorant A
World Development Perspectives
examines whether the dhs wealth index tracks socio-economic status across population surveys in the middle east and north africa.
survey-methodologywealthmena
book chapters
Heirs, corporate aristocrats, and 'meritocrats': the social space of top CEOs and chairmen in India
Jan 2019Naudet J, Allorant A, Ferry M
In: Mapping the Elite: Power, Privilege, and Inequality. Oxford University Press
book-chapter treatment of the social space of india’s corporate elite, mapping the interplay of inheritance and meritocratic claims among top ceos and chairmen.
elitesindiasociology
thesis and other writing
Allorant A
PhD thesis, University of Washington
doctoral thesis on small-area methods for measuring health-service delivery inequities and their outcomes in lmic.
phd-thesishealth-systemssmall-area-estimation
Allorant A, Naudet J
Books and Ideas
interview with ramanan laxminarayan on the political economy of antibiotic stewardship and resistance.
interviewantibioticspublic-policy