Submissions from 2011
Efficacy of integrated school based de-worming and prompt malaria treatment on helminths -Plasmodium falciparum co-infections: A 33 months follow up study, Nicholas Midzi, Sekesai Mtapuri-Zinyowera, Davison Sangweme, Noah H. Paul, Godfrey Makware, Munyaradzi P. Mapingure, Kimberly C. Brouwer, James Mudzori, Gibson Hlerema, Vivian Chadukura, Francisca Mutapi, Nirbhay Kumar, and Takafira Mduluza
Voluntary reduction of trans-fatty acids in Latin America and the Caribbean: Current situation, Rafael Monge-Rojas, Uriyoán Colón-Ramos, Enrique Jacoby, and Dariush Mozaffarian
Erratum: Medical schools in sub-Saharan Africa (Lancet (2011) 377 (1113-1121)), F. Mullan, S. Frehywot, and F. Omaswa
Medical schools in sub-Saharan Africa, Fitzhugh Mullan, Seble Frehywot, Francis Omaswa, Eric Buch, Candice Chen, S. Ryan Greysen, Travis Wassermann, Diaa Eldin Elgaili Abubakr, Magda Awases, Charles Boelen, Mohenou Jean Marie Isidore Diomande, Delanyo Dovlo, Josefo Ferro, Abraham Haileamlak, Jehu Iputo, Marian Jacobs, Abdel Karim Koumaré, and Mwapatsa Mipando
Rebuilding and strengthening health systems and providing basic health services in fragile states, William Newbrander, Ronald Waldman, and Megan Shepherd-Banigan
Linking global hiv/aids treatments with national programs for the control and elimination of the neglected tropical diseases, J Noblick, R Skolnik, and PJ Hotez
Women's health disparities in honduras: Indicators and determinants, Joan Price and Ramin Asgary
Application of Healthy Life Year Measures to Environmental Health Issues, P. Puvanachandra, A. A. Hyder, and R. H. Morrow
Population-based prevalence of uveitis in Southern India, Sivakumar R. Rathinam, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Rengapa Ramakrishnan, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Alan L. Robin, and John H. Kempen
Gradual changes in the age distribution of excess deaths in the years following the 1918 influenza pandemic in copenhagen: Using epidemiological evidence to detect antigenic drift, N Saglanmak, V Andreasen, L Simonsen, K Mølbak, and MA Miller
Financial impact to providers using pediatric combination vaccines, AK Shen, E Sobczyk, L Simonsen, F Khan, and A Esber
Inconsistent effects of iron-folic acid and/or zinc supplementation on the cognitive development of infants, Emily H. Siegel, Katarzyna Kordas, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, and James M. Tielsch
The need for interdisciplinary studies of historic pandemics, L Simonsen, C Viboud, G Chowell, V Andreasen, and DR Olson
Cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in Bolivia from the state perspective, Emily R. Smith, Emily E. Rowlinson, Volga Iniguez, Kizee A. Etienne, Rosario Rivera, Nataniel Mamani, Rick Rheingans, Maritza Patzi, Percy Halkyer, and Juan S. Leon
Health and human rights in Chin State, Western Burma: A population-based assessment using multistaged household cluster sampling, Richard Sollom, Adam K. Richards, Parveen Parmar, Luke C. Mullany, Salai Bawi Lian, Vincent Iacopino, and Chris Beyrer
Research translation to inform national health policies: Learning from multiple perspectives in Uganda, Freddie Ssengooba, Lynn Atuyambe, Suzanne N. Kiwanuka, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, Nancy Glass, and Adnan A. Hyder
Risk factors for decreased visual acuity in preschool children: The multi-ethnic pediatric eye disease and baltimore pediatric eye disease studies, Kristina Tarczy-Hornoch, Rohit Varma, Susan A. Cotter, Roberta McKean-Cowdin, Jesse H. Lin, Mark S. Borchert, Mina Torres, Ge Wen, Stanley P. Azen, James M. Tielsch, David S. Friedman, Michael X. Repka, Joanne Katz, Josephine Ibironke, and Lydia Giordano
Cognitive functioning and the probability of falls among seniors in Havana, Cuba, Antonio J. Trujillo, Adnan A. Hyder, and Laura C. Steinhardt
Individual income and falls among the elderly in Latin America, Antonio J. Trujillo, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, and Adnan A. Hyder
Does seasonal influenza vaccination increase the risk of illness with the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic virus?, C Viboud and L Simonsen
Submissions from 2010
The short-term impacts of a schooling conditional cash transfer program on the sexual behavior of young women, S Baird, E Chirwa, C McIntosh, and B Özler
Child supervision practices for drowning prevention in rural Bangladesh: A pilot study of supervision tools, J. A. Callaghan, A. A. Hyder, R. Khan, L. S. Blum, S. Arifeen, and A. H. Baqui
Can the deployment of community health workers for the delivery of HIV services represent an effective and sustainable response to health workforce shortages? Results of a multicountry study, Francesca Celletti, Anna Wright, John Palen, Seble Frehywot, Anne Markus, Alan Greenberg, Rafael Augusto Teixeira De Aguiar, Francisco Campos, Eric Buch, and Badara Samb
The global burden of unintentional injuries and an agenda for progress, Aruna Chandran, Adnan A. Hyder, and Corinne Peek-Asa
Maternal Vitamin A supplementation and lung function in offspring, William Checkley, Keith P. West, Robert A. Wise, Matthew R. Baldwin, Lee Wu, Steven C. Leclerq, Parul Christian, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, Subarna Khatry, and Alfred Sommer
Mortality patterns associated with the 1918 influenza pandemic in Mexico: Evidence for a spring herald wave and lack of preexisting immunity in older populations, G Chowel, C Viboud, L Simonsen, MA Miller, and R Acuna-Soto
The reproduction number of seasonal influenza epidemics in Brazil, 1996-2006, G. Chowell, C. Viboud, L. Simonsen, M. Miller, and W. J. Alonso
Prenatal micronutrient supplementation and intellectual and motor function in early school-aged children in Nepal, Parul Christian, Laura E. Murray-Kolb, Subarna K. Khatry, Joanne Katz, Barbara A. Schaefer, Pamela M. Cole, Steven C. LeClerq, and James M. Tielsch
Factors associated with mosquito pool positivity and the characterization of the West Nile viruses found within Louisiana during 2007, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Alma F. Roy, and Christopher N. Mores
Elevated influenza-related excess mortality in South African elderly individuals, 1998-2005, C Cohen, L Simonsen, J. W. Kang, J McAnerney, and L Blumberg
Reduction in gastroenteritis in united states children and correlation with early rotavirus vaccine uptake from national medical claims databases, MM Cortese, JE Tate, L Simonsen, L Edelman, and UD Parashar
Joint effect of maternal depression and intimate partner violence on increased risk of child death in rural Ethiopia, N. Deyessa, Y. Berhane, M. Emmelin, M. C. Ellsberg, G. Kullgren, and Ulf Högberg
Applied sequencing center initiative, A. Feldman, P. Demirev, A. Greenberg, J. Lin, T. Mehoke, E. Van Gieson, C. Young, J. Hahn, J. Proescher, R. Quizon, A. Sivakumar, J. Ticehurst, A. Chakravarti, K. Schwab, and N. Kumar
Rapid detection of malaria parasites, A. Feldman, J. Lin, S. Murphy, P. Demirev, D. Sullivan, P. Scholl, and N. Kumar
Compulsory service programmes for recruiting health workers in remote and rural areas: Do they work?, Seble Frehywot, Fitzhugh Mullan, Perry W. Payne, and Heather Ross
Author reply, David S. Friedman, Joanne Katz, Michael X. Repka, and James M. Tielsch
Establishing the baseline burden of influenza in preparation for the evaluation of a countywide school-based influenza vaccination campaign, CG Grijalva, Y Zhu, L Simonsen, and MR Griffin
Trend and inequality in immunization dropout among young children in Cambodia, R Hong and V Chhea
Early life exposure to the 1959-1961 Chinese famine has long-term health consequences, Cheng Huang, Zhu Li, Meng Wang, and Reynaldo Martorell
Web 2.0 and internet social networking: A new tool for disaster management? - Lessons from Taiwan, Cheng Min Huang, Edward Chan, and Adnan A. Hyder
Road traffic injuries in developing countries: Research and action agenda, Cheng Min Huang, Jeffrey C. Lunnen, J. Jaime Miranda, and Adnan A. Hyder
Bigger babies born to women survivors of the 1959–1961 Chinese famine: A puzzle due to survival selection?, C. Huang, Z. Li, K. M. Venkat Narayan, D. F. Williamson, and R. Martorell
Stakeholder analysis for health research: Case studies from low- and middle-income countries, A. Hyder, S. Syed, P. Puvanachandra, G. Bloom, S. Sundaram, S. Mahmood, M. Iqbal, Z. Hongwen, N. Ravichandran, O. Oladepo, G. Pariyo, and D. Peters
Malaria incidence and prevalence on Pemba Island before the onset of the successful control intervention on the Zanzibar Archipelago, Thomas Jaenisch, David J. Sullivan, Arup Dutta, Saikat Deb, Mahdi Ramsan, Mashavu K. Othman, Roger Gaczkowski, James Tielsch, and Sunil Sazawal
Socioeconomic impact of road traffic injuries in west Africa: Exploratory data from Nigeria, Catherine Juillard, Mariam Labinjo, Olive Kobusingye, and Adnan A. Hyder
Daily supplementation with iron plus folic acid, zinc, and their combination is not associated with younger age at first walking unassisted in malnourished preschool children from a deficient population in rural Nepal, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Luke C. Mullany, Elizabeth L. Yanik, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Emily H. Siegel, and James M. Tielsch
Mortality trends in systemic sclerosis in France and USA, 1980-1998: An age-period-cohort analysis, S. Kerneis, P.Y. Boelle, G. Pavillon, E. Jougla, and A. Flahault
Rebuilding health systems to improve health and promote statebuilding in post-conflict countries: A theoretical framework and research agenda, Margaret E. Kruk, Lynn P. Freedman, Grace A. Anglin, and Ronald J. Waldman
The epidemiology of road traffic injuries in the Republic of Lithuania, 1998-2007, Raimundas Lunevicius, Hadley K. Herbert, and Adnan A. Hyder
The epidemiology of injury in the Republic of Lithuania, Raimundas Lunevicius, Kent A. Stevens, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, and Adnan A. Hyder
Consequences of polyparasitism on anaemia among primary school children in Zimbabwe, N. Midzi, S. Mtapuri-Zinyowera, M. P. Mapingure, D. Sangweme, M. T. Chirehwa, K. C. Brouwer, J. Mudzori, G. Hlerema, F. Mutapi, N. Kumar, and T. Mduluza
Functional immunogenicity of baculovirus expressing Pfs25, a human malaria transmission-blocking vaccine candidate antigen, Godfree Mlambo, Nirbhay Kumar, and Shigeto Yoshida
Parental feeding styles and adolescents' healthy eating habits. Structure and correlates of a Costa Rican questionnaire, Rafael Monge-Rojas, Vanesa Smith-Castro, Uriyoán Colon-Ramos, Carlos Garita-Arce, Marta Sánchez-López, and Anne Chinnock
Antimalarial preclinical drug development: A single oral dose of a 5-carbon-linked trioxane dimer plus mefloquine cures malaria-infected mice, Deuk Kyu Moon, Vandana Singhal, Nirbhay Kumar, Theresa A. Shapiro, and Gary H. Posner
Incidence and seasonality of hypothermia among newborns in southern Nepal, Luke C. Mullany, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Gary L. Darmstadt, and James M. Tielsch
Neonatal hypothermia and associated risk factors among newborns of southern Nepal, Luke C. Mullany, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Gary L. Darmstadt, and James M. Tielsch
Risk of mortality associated with neonatal hypothermia in southern Nepal, Luke C. Mullany, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Gary L. Darmstadt, and James M. Tielsch
Helminth infection impairs the immunogenicity of a Plasmodium falciparum DNA vaccine, but not irradiated sporozoites, in mice, Gregory S. Noland, Debabani Roy Chowdhury, Joseph F. Urban, Fidel Zavala, and Nirbhay Kumar
Changes in the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, WP O'Meara, JN Mangeni, R Steketee, and B Greenwood
Assessing the burden of paediatric influenza in Europe: The European Paediatric Influenza Analysis (EPIA) project, WJ Paget, C Balderston, I Casas, G Donker, and L Edelman
Poverty, food insecurity, and obesity: A conceptual framework for research, practice, and policy, Lila J.Finney Rutten, Amy L. Yaroch, Uriyoan Colón-Ramos, Wendy Johnson-Askew, and Mary Story
Impact of schistosome infection on plasmodium falciparum malariometric indices and immune correlates in school age children in burma valley, zimbabwe, Davison T. Sangweme, Nicholas Midzi, Sekesai Zinyowera-Mutapuri, Takafira Mduluza, Marie Diener-West, and Nirbhay Kumar
Available evidence points to low effectiveness of influenza vaccines for older people, L Simonsen
Association between economic growth and injury mortality among seniors in colombia, Antonio J. Trujillo, Adnan A. Hyder, and Fernando Ruiz
Does seasonal influenza vaccination increase the risk of illness with the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic virus?, C. Viboud and L. Simonsen
Pregnancy-related mortality in southern Nepal between 2001 and 2006: Independent estimates from a prospective, population-based cohort and a direct sisterhood survey, David W. Wee, Luke C. Mullany, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. Leclerq, and James M. Tielsch
Association between nutritional status and positive childhood disability screening using the ten questions plus tool in Sarlahi, Nepal, L. Wu, J. Katz, L. C. Mullany, E. Haytmanek, S. K. Khatry, G. L. Darmstadt, Jr P. West, S. C. LeClerq, and J. M. Tielsch
Association of pica with anemia and gastrointestinal distress among pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Sera L. Young, Sabra S. Khalfan, Tamer H. Farag, Justine A. Kavle, Said M. Ali, Hamad Hajji, Kathleen M. Rasmussen, Gretel H. Pelto, James M. Tielsch, and Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Submissions from 2009
Malnutrition among children in rural Malawian fish-farming households, H. Aiga, S. Matsuoka, C. Kuroiwa, and S. Yamamoto
Childhood drowning in Matlab, Bangladesh: An in-depth exploration of community perceptions and practices, Lauren S. Blum, Rasheda Khan, Adnan A. Hyder, Sabina Shahanaj, Shams El Arifeen, and Abdullah Baqui
Call for more research on injury from the developing world: Results of a bibliometric analyss, Nagesh N. Borse and A. A. Hyder
Fumagillin and Fumarranol Interact with P. falciparum Methionine Aminopeptidase 2 and Inhibit Malaria Parasite Growth In Vitro and In Vivo, Xiaochun Chen, Suji Xie, Shridhar Bhat, Nirbhay Kumar, Theresa A. Shapiro, and Jun O. Liu
Diversification of West Nile virus in a subtropical region, Daniel M. Chisenhall and Christopher N. Mores
A potent malaria transmission blocking vaccine based on codon harmonized full length Pfs48/45 expressed in Escherichia coli, Debabani Roy Chowdhury, Evelina Angov, Thomas Kariuki, and Nirbhay Kumar
Nasopharyngeal carriage of S. pneumoniae among young children in rural Nepal, Christian L. Coles, Jeevan B. Sherchand, Subarna K. Khatry, Joanne Katz, Steven C. Leclerq, Luke C. Mullany, and James M. Tielsch
Practicing what they preach: Health behaviors of those who provide health advice to extensive social networks, Uriyoan Colon-Ramos, Audie A. Atienza, Deanne Weber, Melissa Taylor, Christina Uy, and Amy Yaroch
Differences in Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Hispanic Subgroups in California: Results from the 2005 California Health Interview Survey, Uriyoán Colón-Ramos, Frances E. Thompson, Amy Lazarus Yaroch, Richard P. Moser, Timothy S. McNeel, Kevin W. Dodd, Audie A. Atienza, Sharon B. Sugerman, and Linda Nebeling
Routine opt-out HIV testing in an Urban community health center, Chinazo O. Cunningham, Bethany Doran, Joseph Deluca, Robert Dyksterhouse, Ramin Asgary, and Galit Sacajiu
Intimate partner violence and depression among women in rural Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study, Negussie Deyessa, Yemane Berhane, Atalay Alem, Mary Ellsberg, Maria Emmelin, Ulf Hogberg, and Gunnar Kullgren
Formative research for a healthy diet intervention among inner-city adolescents: The importance of family, school and neighborhood environment, Jennifer L. Dodson, Ya Chun Hsiao, Madhuri Kasat-Shors, Laura Murray, Nga Kim Nguyen, Adam K. Richards, and Joel Gittelsohn
Potential Role of Traditional Birth Attendants in Neonatal Healthcare in Rural Southern Nepal, Tina Y. Falle, Luke C. Mullany, Nandita Thatte, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Gary L. Darmstadt, Joanne Katz, and James M. Tielsch
Prevalence of Amblyopia and Strabismus in White and African American Children Aged 6 through 71 Months. The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study, David S. Friedman, Michael X. Repka, Joanne Katz, Lydia Giordano, Josephine Ibironke, Patricia Hawse, and James M. Tielsch
Malaria parasite invasion of the mosquito salivary gland requires interaction between the Plasmodium TRAP and the Anopheles saglin proteins, Anil K. Ghosh, Martin Devenport, Deepa Jethwaney, Dario E. Kalume, Akhilesh Pandey, Vernon E. Anderson, Ali A. Sultan, Nirbhay Kumar, and Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Prevalence of Refractive Error among Preschool Children in an Urban Population: The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study, Lydia Giordano, David S. Friedman, Michael X. Repka, Joanne Katz, Josephine Ibironke, Patricia Hawes, and James M. Tielsch
Cardiovascular effects of tight versus usual blood-pressure control, Jonas B. Green and Adam K. Richards
Changes in HIV-related knowledge, behaviors, and sexual practices among Cambodian women from 2000 to 2005, R. Hong and V. Chhea
Newspapers: Neither necessary nor sufficient for injury surveillance, Adnan A. Hyder
The increasing burden of injuries in Eastern Europe and Eurasia: Making the case for safety investments, Adnan A. Hyder and Anju Aggarwal
Moving from research ethics review to research ethics systems in low-income and middle-income countries, Adnan A. Hyder, Liza Dawson, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, and James V. Lavery
Injury patterns in long-term refugee populations: A survey of Afghan refugees, Adnan A. Hyder, Abdul Ghaffar, Tayyeb I. Masud, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, and Khurram Nasir
MENTOR-VIP: Piloting a global mentoring program for injury and violence prevention, Adnan A. Hyder, David Meddings, and Abdulgafoor M. Bachani
Ancillary care for public health research in developing countries, Adnan A. Hyder and Maria W. Merritt
Child health must include injury prevention, Adnan A. Hyder, Margie Peden, and Etienne Krug
Global childhood unintentional injury surveillance in four cities in developing countries: A pilot study, Adnan A. Hyder, David E. Sugerman, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, Junaid Razzak, Hesham El-Sayed, Andres Isaza, Fazlur Rahman, and Margie Peden
Human resources in humanitarian health working group report, Laura Janneck, Nicholas Cooper, Seble Frehywot, Hani Mowafi, and Karen Hein
Risk factors for maternal night blindness in rural South India, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, Christian Coles, Sheela Sheeladevi, Elizabeth L. Yanik, and Lakshmi Rahmathullah
The effects of iron and/or zinc supplementation on maternal reports of sleep in infants from Nepal and Zanzibar, Katarzyna Kordas, Emily H. Siegel, Deanna K. Olney, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, Patricia K. Kariger, Sabra S. Khalfan, Steven C. Leclerq, Subarna K. Khatry, and Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Early helminth infections are inversely related to anemia, malnutrition, and malaria and are not associated with inflammation in 6- to 23-month-old Zanzibari children, Jacqueline K. Kung'u, David Goodman, Hamad J. Haji, Mahdi Ramsan, Victoria J. Wright, Quentin D. Bickle, James M. Tielsch, John G. Raynes, and Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Adjusting for the acute phase response is essential to interpret iron status indicators among young Zanzibari children prone to chronic malaria and helminth infections, Jacqueline K. Kung'u, Victoria J. Wright, Hamad J. Haji, Mahdi Ramsan, David Goodman, James M. Tielsch, Quentin D. Bickle, John G. Raynes, and Rebecca J. Stoltzfus