Submissions from 2005
Evacuated populations - Lessons from foreign refugee crises, Phillip Nieburg, Ronald J. Waldman, and Donald M. Krumm
Relationship between vision impairment and eye disease to vision-specific quality of life and function in rural India: The aravind comprehensive eye survey, Praveen K. Nirmalan, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Rengappa Ramakrishnan, and Alan L. Robin
Exacerbation of Plasmodium yoelii malaria in Echinostoma caproni infected mice and abatement through anthelmintic treatment, Gregory S. Noland, Thaddeus K. Graczyk, Bernard Fried, Erik J. Fitzgerald, and Nirbhay Kumar
Detection of Plasmodium falciparum in pregnancy by laser desorption mass spectrometry, Myaing Nyunt, John Pisciotta, Andrew B. Feldman, Philip Thuma, Peter F. Scholl, Plamen A. Demirev, Jeffrey S. Lin, Lirong Shi, Nirbhay Kumar, and David J. Sullivan
Mycobacterium-induced potentiation of type 1 immune responses and protection against malaria are host specific, Kathleen R. Page, Anne E. Jedlicka, Benjamin Fakheri, Gregory S. Noland, Anup K. Kesavan, Alan L. Scott, Nirbhay Kumar, and Yukari C. Manabe
Exploring ethical considerations for the use of biological and physiological markers in population-based surveys in less developed countries, Gregory Pappas and Adnan A. Hyder
The incidence of microbial keratitis among wearers of a 30-day silicone hydrogel extended-wear contact lens, Oliver D. Schein, John J. McNally, Joanne Katz, Robin L. Chalmers, James M. Tielsch, Eduardo Alfonso, Mark Bullimore, Denis O'Day, and Joseph Shovlin
Effect of periodic vitamin A supplementation on mortality and morbidity of human immunodeficiency virus-infected children in Uganda: A controlled clinical trial, Richard D. Semba, Christopher Ndugwa, Robert T. Perry, Tamara D. Clark, J. Brooks Jackson, George Melikian, James Tielsch, and Francis Mmiro
Growth indices, anemia, and diet independently predict motor milestone acquisition of infants in South Central Nepal, Emily H. Siegel, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Patricia K. Kariger, Joanne Katz, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. Leclerq, Ernesto Pollitt, and James M. Tielsch
Child and young adult injuries among long-term Afghan refugees., David E. Sugerman, Adnan A. Hyder, and Khurram Nasir
Isolation of viruses from mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) collected in the Amazon Basin region of Peru, M. J. Turell, M. L. O'Guinn, J. W. Jones, M. R. Sardelis, D. J. Dohm, D. M. Watts, R. Fernandez, A. Travassos Da Rosa, H. Guzman, R. Tesh, C. A. Rossi, G. V. Ludwig, J. A. Mangiafico, J. Kondig, L. P. Wasieloski, J. Pecor, M. Zyzak, and G. Schoeler
First footsteps in tsunamiland, Ronald Waldman
Public health in war: Pursuing the impossible, Ronald Waldman
The costs of interpersonal violence - An international review, Hugh Richard Waters, Adnan Ali Hyder, Yogesh Rajkotia, Suprotik Basu, and Alexander Butchart
The incidence of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery among the U.S. medicare population increased between 1994 and 2001, Emily S. West, Ashley Behrens, Peter J. McDonnell, James M. Tielsch, and Oliver D. Schein
Submissions from 2004
Gender, social support, and posttraumatic stress in postwar Kosovo, Jennifer Ahern, Sandra Galea, William G. Fernandez, Bajram Koci, Ronald Waldman, and David Vlahov
Assessing water-related risk factors for Buruli ulcer: A case-control study in Ghana, H. Aiga, T. Amano, S. Cairncross, J. A. Domako, and O. K. Nanas
Virus inactivation by nucleic acid extraction reagents, Jamie A. Blow, David J. Dohm, Diane L. Negley, and Christopher N. Mores
Effect of CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides on the Immunogenicity of Pfs25, a Plasmodium falciparum Transmission-Blocking Vaccine Antigen, Cevayir Coban, Ken J. Ishii, Anthony W. Stowers, David B. Keister, Dennis M. Klinman, and Nirbhay Kumar
Induction of Plasmodium falciparum Transmission-Blocking Antibodies in Nonhuman Primates by a Combination of DNA and Protein Immunizations, Cevayir Coban, Mario T. Philipp, Jeanette E. Purcell, David B. Keistr, Mobolaji Okulate, Dale S. Martin, and Nirbhay Kumar
The burden of injuries in the Philippines: Implications for national research policy, Rafael J. Consunji and Adnan A. Hyder
Mental health status among ethnic Albanians seeking medical care in an emergency department two years after the war in Kosovo: a pilot project., William G. Fernandez, Sandro Galea, Jennifer Ahern, Sarah Sisco, Ronald J. Waldman, Bajram Koci, and David Vlahov
Blindness and Visual Impairment: A Public Health Issue for the Future as Well as Today, Frederick L. Ferris and James M. Tielsch
A Social Model for Health Promotion for an Aging Population: Initial Evidence on the Experience Corps Model, Linda P. Fried, Michelle C. Carlson, Marc Freedman, Kevin D. Frick, Thomas A. Glass, Joel Hill, Sylvia McGill, George W. Rebok, Teresa Seeman, James Tielsch, Barbara A. Wasik, and Scott Zeger
Road traffic injuries, health and development - The new challenge for public health systems in South Asia, Abdul Ghaffar and Adnan A. Hyder
Road crashes: A modern plague on South Asia's poor, Abdul Ghaffar, Adnan A. Hyder, Veloshnee Govender, and David Bishai
The burden of road traffic injuries in developing countries: The 1st national injury survey of Pakistan, Abdul Ghaffar, Adnan A. Hyder, and Tayyeb I. Masud
Experience Corps: Design of an Intergenerational Program to Boost Social Capital and Promote the Health of an Aging Society, Thomas A. Glass, Marc Freedman, Michelle C. Carlson, Joel Hill, Kevin D. Frick, Nick Ialongo, Sylvia McGill, George W. Rebok, Teresa Seeman, James M. Tielsch, Barbara A. Wasik, Scott Zeger, and Linda P. Fried
Ethical review of health research: A perspective from developing country researchers, A. A. Hyder, S. A. Wali, A. N. Khan, N. B. Teoh, N. E. Kass, and L. Dawson
Reconfiguration of surgical, emergency, and trauma services, adnan A. Hyder
Road safety is no accident: A call for global action, Adnan A. Hyder
The millennium development goals and road traffic injuries: Exploring the linkages in South Asia, Adnan A. Hyder and Abdul Ghaffar
Evaluating education as an intervention for injury control [1] (Multiple letters), Adnan A. Hyder, Jennifer Greenberg-Seth, David Hemenway, Susan S. Gallagher, Julie B. Ross, and Karen S. Lissy
The standard of care debate: Conceptual clarifications [2] (multiple letters), Adrian A. Hyder, David Wendler, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, and Reidar K. Lie
Interviewer training in the WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence, Henrica A.F.M. Jansen, Charlotte Watts, Mary Ellsberg, Lori Heise, and Claudia García-Moreno
Emergency care in South Asia: Challenges and opportunities, Manjul Joshipura, Adnan A. Hyder, and Riffat Rehmani
Molecular players of homologous recombination in protozoan parasites: Implications for generating antigenic variation, Mrinal Kanti Bhattacharyya, Douglas E. Norris, and Nirbhay Kumar
Potent immunogenicity of DNA vaccines encoding Plasmodium vivax transmission-blocking vaccine candidates Pvs25 and Pvs28 - Evaluation of homologous and heterologous antigen-delivery prime-boost strategy, Darin Kongkasuriyachai, Lucy Bartels-Andrews, Anthony Stowers, William E. Collins, Joann Sullivan, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Motomi Torii, Takafumi Tsuboi, and Nirbhay Kumar
Functional analysis of Plasmodium falciparum parasitophorous vacuole membrane protein (Pfs16) during gametocytogenesis and gametogenesis by targeted gene disruption, Darin Kongkasuriyachai, Hisashi Fujioka, and Nirbhay Kumar
Malaria: A grand challenge, Nirbhay Kumar
Molecular complexity of sexual development and gene regulation in Plasmodium falciparum, Nirbhay Kumar, Gloria Cha, Fernando Pineda, Jorge Maciel, Diana Haddad, Mrinal Bhattacharyya, and Eiji Nagayasu
Letter to the editor (multiple letters), F. E. McKenzie, Yukari C. Manabe, Cherise P. Scott, and Nirbhay Kumar
Low-dose daily iron supplementation for 12 months does not increase the prevalence of malarial infection or density of parasites in young Zanzibari children, Tsedal Mebrahtu, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Hababu M. Chwaya, Jape K. Jape, Lorenzo Savioli, Antonio Montresor, Marco Albonico, and James M. Tielsch
Diffusion of innovations: Family planning in developing countries, E. Murphy
Injuries among Afghan refugees: Review of evidence, Khurram Nasir, Adnan A. Hyder, and C. M. Shahbaz
Utilisation of eye care services in rural south India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, P. K. Nirmalan, J. Katz, A. L. Robin, R. Krishnadas, R. Ramakrishnan, R. D. Thulasiraj, and J. Tielsch
Risk factors for age related cataract in a rural population of southern India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Study, P. K. Nirmalan, A. L. Robin, J. Katz, J. M. Tielsch, R. D. Thulasiraj, R. Krishnadas, and R. Ramakrishnan
Female reproductive factors and eye disease in a rural south Indian population: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, Praveen K. Nirmalan, Joanne Katz, Alan L. Robin, Rengappa Ramakrishnan, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, and James M. Tielsch
Prevalence of Vitreoretinal Disorders in a Rural Population of Southern India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Study, Praveen K. Nirmalan, Joanne Katz, Alan L. Robin, James M. Tielsch, Perumalsamy Namperumalsamy, Ramasamy Kim, V. Narendran, Rengappa Ramakrishnan, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, and Eric Suan
Ocular trauma in a rural south Indian population: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, Praveen K. Nirmalan, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, Alan L. Robin, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, Ramasamy Krishnadas, and Rengappa Ramakrishnan
Supplementing newborn infants with vitamin A reduces mortality at age 6 months, L. Rahmathullah, J. M. Tielsch, R. D. Thulasiraj, Martin W. Bloem, and David Osrin
The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study: Intraocular Pressure Lowering Prevents the Development of Glaucoma, but Does That Mean We Should Treat before the Onset of Disease?, Alan L. Robin, Kevin D. Frick, Joanne Katz, Donald Budenz, and James M. Tielsch
The utilization of eye care services by persons with glaucoma in rural South India, Alan L. Robin, Praveen K. Nirmalan, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Rengappa Ramakrishnan, Joanne Katz, James Tielsch, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, and David S. Friedman
Importance of health research in South Asia, Ritu Sadana, Carol D'Souza, Adnan A. Hyder, and A. Mushtaque R. Chowdhury
Lessons learned from complex emergencies over past decade, Peter Salama, Paul Spiegel, Leisel Talley, and Ronald Waldman
Rapid detection of malaria infection in vivo by laser desorption mass spectrometry, Peter F. Scholl, Darin Kongkasuriyachai, Plamen A. Demirev, Andrew B. Feldman, Jeffrey S. Lin, David J. Sullivan, and Nirbhay Kumar
Short report: Modulation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by Plasmodium in the murine model, Cherise P. Scott, Nirbhay Kumar, William R. Bishai, and Yukari C. Manabe
Low Dose Daily Iron Supplementation Improves Iron Status and Appetite but Not Anemia, whereas Quarterly Anthelminthic Treatment Improves Growth, Appetite and Anemia in Zanzibari Preschool Children, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Hababu M. Chway, Antonio Montresor, James M. Tielsch, Jape Khatib Jape, Marco Albonico, and Lorenzo Savioli
Glaucoma in southern India [1] (multiple letters), Ravi Thomas, Chandrasekhar Garudadri, Anil Kumar Mandal, Rajesh S. Kumar, Alan L. Robin, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, David S. Friedman, R. Ramakrishnan, R. Krishnadas, Praveen K. Nirmalan, and R. D. Thulasiraj
Impact of ivermectin on illness and disability associated with onchocerciasis, James M. Tielsch and Arlyne Beeche
Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, Phyllida Travis, Sara Bennett, Prof Andy Haines, Tikki Pang, Prof Zulfiqar Bhutta, Adnan A. Hyder, Nancy R. Pielemeier, Prof Anne Mills, and Timothy Evans
Experimental transmission of Karshi and Langat (tick-borne encephalitis virus complex) viruses by Ornithodoros ticks (Acari: Argasidae), M. J. Turell, C. N. Mores, J. S. Lee, J. J. Paragas, D. Shermuhemedova, T. P. Endy, and S. Khodjaev
Economic evaluation of interventions to reduce road traffic injuries - A review of the literature with applications to low and middle-income countries, H. R. Waters, A. A. Hyder, and T. L. Phillips
Submissions from 2003
Immigration and a sneak resurgence of tuberculosis: Deja vu, Z. Y. Aliyu
Violence against women increases the risk of infant and child mortality: A case-referent study in Nicaragua, Kajsa Åsling-Monemi, Rodolfo Peña, Mary Carroll Ellsberg, and Lars Åke Persson
The humanitarian cost of a war in Iraq, Elisabeth R. Benjamin, Charlie Clements, Michael McCally, Peter L. Pellett, Michael J. Van Rooyen, and Ronald J. Waldman
Identification and molecular characterisation of DNA damaging agent induced expression of Plasmodium falciparum recombination protein PfRad51, Mrinal Kanti Bhattacharyya and Nirbhay Kumar
Rates of public investment for road safety in developing countries: Case studies of Uganda and Pakistan, David Bishai, Adnan A. Hyder, Abdul Ghaffar, Richard H. Morrow, and Olive Kobusingye
Globalization, global health, and access to healthcare, T. Collins
The aftermath of health sector reform in the Republic of Georgia: Effects on people's health, T. Collins
The dangers of childhood [16], Andres De Francisco, Adnan A. Hyder, Shams-El-Arifeen, and Abdullah H. Baqui
Role of mosquito salivary glands, Ravi Dhar and Nirbhay Kumar
Is there an association between cataract surgery and age-related macular degeneration? Data from three population-based studies, Ellen E. Freeman, Beatriz Munoz, Sheila K. West, James M. Tielsch, and Oliver D. Schein
Ultrasonographic biomicroscopy, scheimpflug photography, and novel provocative tests in contralateral eyes of Chinese patients initially seen with acute angle closure, David S. Friedman, Gus Gazzard, Paul Foster, Joe Devereux, Aimee Broman, Harry Quigley, James Tielsch, and Steve Seah
Responding to violence against women: WHO's multicountry study on women's health and domestic violence, Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Charlotte Watts, Henriette Jansen, Mary Ellsberg, and Lori Heise
Applying WHO's health systems performance assessment in Pakistan: Critical reflections, Adnan A. Hyder
Childhood injuries, Adnan A. Hyder
Third world brain drain: Performance of health professionals and systems needs to be assessed, adnan A. Hyder
Capacity development for health research in Pakistan: The effects of doctoral training, Adnan A. Hyder, Tasleem Akhter, and Abdul Qayyum
Death from drowning: defining a new challenge for child survival in Bangladesh., Adnan A. Hyder, Shams Arifeen, Nazma Begum, Steven Fishman, Salman Wali, and Abdullah H. Baqui
Inequality and road-traffic injuries: Call for action, Adnan A. Hyder and Margie Peden
The burden of disease from neonatal mortality: A review of South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, Adnan A. Hyder, Salman A. Wali, and Jeffery McGuckin
Short report: Analysis of anti-malaria immune response during human immunodeficiency virus infection in adults in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, M. Kashamuka, N. Nzila, L. Mussey, N. Lubaki, T. C. Quinn, R. Bollinger, and Nirbhay Kumar
Risks and benefits of anticoagulant and antiplatelet medication use before cataract surgery, Joanne Katz, Marc A. Feldman, Eric B. Bass, Lisa H. Lubomski, James M. Tielsch, Brent G. Petty, Lee A. Fleisher, and Oliver D. Schein
Pseudoexfoliation in a rural population of southern India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, R. Krishnadas, Praveen K. Nirmalan, R. Ramakrishnan, R. D. Thulasiraj, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, David S. Friedman, and Alan L. Robin
Performance of the Haemoglobin Colour Scale in diagnosing severe and very severe anaemia, Antonio Montresor, Mahdi Ramsan, Nassor Khalfan, Marco Albonico, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, James M. Tielsch, and Lorenzo Savioli
Role of antimicrobial applications to the umbilical cord in neonates to prevent bacterial colonization and infection: A review of the evidence, Luke C. Mullany, Gary L. Darmstadt, and James M. Tielsch
Being born female is dangerous for your health, E. M. Murphy
Violence against pregnant women in developing countries: Review of evidence, Khurram Nasir and Adnan A. Hyder
Lens Opacities in a Rural Population of Southern India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Study, Praveen K. Nirmalan, Ramasamy Krishnadas, Rengappa Ramakrishnan, Ravilla D. Thulasiraj, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, and Alan L. Robin
Knowledge for better health - A conceptual framework and foundation for health research systems, Tikki Pang, Ritu Sadana, Steve Hanney, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Adnan A. Hyder, and Jonathon Simon
Globalization: Toward a New Framework for Public Health, Gregory Pappas, Adnan A. Hyder, and Mohammad Akhter
Impact of supplementing newborn infants with vitamin A on early infant mortality: Community based randomised trial in southern India, Lakshmi Rahmathullah, James M. Tielsch, R. D. Thulasiraj, Joanne Katz, Christian Coles, Sheela Devi, Rajeesh John, Karthik Prakash, A. V. Sadanand, N. Edwin, and C. Kamaraj
Glaucoma in a rural population of Southern India: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, R. Ramakrishnan, Praveen K. Nirmalan, R. Krishnadas, R. D. Thulasiraj, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, David S. Friedman, and Alan L. Robin
Cooperation to develop health security, S. C. Ratzan
A self-administered health questionnaire for the preoperative risk stratification of patients undergoing cataract surgery, Sherman W. Reeves, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Eric B. Bass, and Oliver D. Schein
A self-administered health questionnaire for the preoperative risk stratification of patients undergoing cataract surgery, S. W. Reeves, J. M. Tielsch, E. B. Bass, Oliver D. Schein, Lindsay Smithen, and Richard Spaide
Translocation of ribosomal protein P0 onto the Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite surface, Alfica Sehgal, Nirbhay Kumar, Vern B. Carruthers, and Shobhona Sharma
Structure of a gametocyte protein essential for sexual development in Plasmodium falciparum, Amit Sharma, Indu Sharma, Darin Kogkasuriyachai, and Nirbhay Kumar
Blindness and vision impairment in a rural South Indian population: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey, R. D. Thulasiraj, Praveen K. Nirmalan, R. Ramakrishnan, R. Krishnadas, T. K. Manimekalai, N. P. Baburajan, Joanne Katz, James M. Tielsch, and Alan L. Robin