Submissions from 2015
Reinterpreting Responsiveness for Health Systems Research in Low and Middle-Income Countries, Bridget Pratt and Adnan A. Hyder
Establishing a National Emergency Department Surveillance: An innovative study from Pakistan, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, Junaid A. Razzak, and Adnan A. Hyder
Emergency and trauma care in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study of healthcare levels, Junaid A. Razzak, Syed M. Baqir, Uzma Rahim Khan, David Heller, Junaid Bhatti, and Adnan A. Hyder
Sex differences in morbidity and care-seeking during the neonatal period in rural southern Nepal, Summer Rosenstock, Joanne Katz, Luke C. Mullany, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, James M. Tielsch, and et al.
Risk factors for Chagas disease among pregnant women in El Salvador, Emi Sasagawa, Hirotsugu Aiga, Edith Y. Corado, Blanca L. Cuyuch, Marta A. Hernandez, Ana V. Guevara, Jose E. Romero, Hector M. Ramos, Chizuru Misago, and Kiyoshi Kita
Mother-to-Child Transmission of Chagas Disease in El Salvador., Emi Sasagawa, Hirotsugu Aiga, Edith Yanira Corado Soriano, Blanca Leticia Cuyuch Marroquín, Marta Alicia Hernández Ramírez, Ana Vilma Guevara de Aguilar, José Eduardo Romero Chévez, Hector Manuel Ramos Hernández, Rafael Antonio Cedillos, Chizuru Misago, and Kiyoshi Kita
Rates of intentionally caused and road crash deaths of US citizens abroad, Melissa K. Sherry, Mahmoud Mossallam, Matthew Mulligan, Adnan A. Hyder, and David Bishai
Burn injury characteristics: Findings from Pakistan National Emergency Department Surveillance Study, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Nukhba Zia, Asher Feroze, Safia Awan, Arifa Liaquat Ali, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Adnan A. Hyder, and Asad Latif
Analysis of behavioral change techniques in community-led total sanitation programs, Rachel Sigler, Lyana Mahmoudi, and Jay P. Graham
Patterns of mixed Plasmodium species infections among children six years and under in selected malaria hyper-endemic communities of Zambia: Population-based survey observations, Lungowe Sitali, James Chipeta, John M. Miller, Hawela B. Moonga, Nirbhay Kumar, William J. Moss, and Charles Michelo
Determining particulate matter and black carbon exfiltration estimates for traditional cookstove use in rural nepalese village households., Sutyajeet I. Soneja, James M. Tielsch, Frank C. Curriero, Benjamin Zaitchik, Subarna K. Khatry, Beizhan Yan, Steven N. Chillrud, and Patrick N. Breysse
Malnutrition and its determinants are associated with suboptimal cognitive, communication, and motor development in Tanzanian children, Christopher R. Sudfeld, Dana Charles McCoy, Günther Fink, Alfa Muhihi, David C. Bellinger, Honorati Masanja, Emily R. Smith, Goodarz Danaei, Majid Ezzati, and Wafaie W. Fawzi
CO2 and H2O: Understanding Different Stakeholder Perspectives on the Use of Carbon Credits to Finance Household Water Treatment Projects., Sarah K. Summers, Rochelle Rainey, Maneet Kaur, and Jay P. Graham
The Role of Zinc and Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation on Early Child Temperament and Eating Behaviors in Rural Nepal: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Pamela J. Surkan, Mary Katherine Charles, Joanne Katz, Emily H. Siegel, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, and James M. Tielsch
Global Incidence of Preterm Birth., James Tielsch
The Know, Do, and Quality Gaps in International Maternal and Child Health Care Interventions., James M. Tielsch
Designs of two randomized, community-based trials to assess the impact of influenza immunization during pregnancy on respiratory illness among pregnant women and their infants and reproductive outcomes in rural Nepal, James M. Tielsch, Mark Steinhoff, Joanne Katz, Janet A. Englund, Jane Kuypers, Subarna K. Khatry, Laxman Shrestha, and Steven C. LeClerq
‘Sex’ – it’s not only women’s work: a case for refocusing on the functional role that sex plays in work for both women and men, Elanah Uretsky
`Sex' – It's not only Women's Work: A Case for Refocusing on the Functional Role that Sex Plays in Work for both Women and Men, Elanah Uretsky
Road Safety Effects of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Systems: a Call for Evidence, Andres I. Vecino-Ortiz and Adnan A. Hyder
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013, Theo Vos, Ryan M. Barber, Brad Bell, Amelia Bertozzi-Villa, Stan Biryukov, Ian Bolliger, Fiona Charlson, Adrian Davis, Louisa Degenhardt, Daniel Dicker, Leilei Duan, Holly Erskine, Valery L. Feigin, Alize J. Ferrari, Christina Fitzmaurice, Thomas Fleming, Nicholas Graetz, and Caterina Guinovart
E-mentoring for violence and injury prevention: Early lessons from a global programme, Shirin Wadhwaniya, David Meddings, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Joan Ozanne-Smith, Shanthi Ameratunga, and Adnan A. Hyder
Thoughts on alternative designs for clinical trials for ebola treatment research., Ronald Waldman and Phillip Nieburg
Trauma systems in Kenya: A qualitative analysis at the district level, Hadley K.H. Wesson, Kent A. Stevens, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, Stephen Mogere, Daniel Akungah, Jackim Nyamari, John Masasabi Wekesa, and Adnan A. Hyder
Moving toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to achieve inclusive and sustainable health development: Three essential strategies drawn from Asian experience: Comment on “improving the world’s health through the post-2015 development agenda: Perspectives from Rwanda”, Ye Xu, Cheng Huang, and Uriyoán Colón-Ramos
Moving toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to achieve inclusive and sustainable health development: Three essential strategies drawn from Asian experience: Comment on “improving the world’s health through the post-2015 development agenda: Perspectives from Rwanda”, Ye Xu, Cheng Huang, and Uriyoán Colón-Ramos
The Effects of Antismoking Messages From Family, School, and Mass Media on Smoking Behavior and Smoking Intention Among Chinese Adolescents., Shaohua Yu, Jeffrey Koplan, Michael P. Eriksen, Shuo Yao, Pamela Redmon, Julia Song, Elanah Uretsky, and Cheng Huang
Ambulance use in Pakistan: An analysis of surveillance data from emergency departments in Pakistan, Nukhba Zia, Hira Shahzad, Syed Muhammad Baqir, Shahab Shaukat, Haris Ahmad, Courtland Robinson, Adnan A. Hyder, and Junaid Abdul Razzak
Submissions from 2014
Evaluating international research ethics capacity development: An empirical approach, Joseph Ali, Nancy E. Kass, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Tara D. White, and Adnan A. Hyder
Reducing the global burden of childhood unintentional injuries, Olakunle Alonge and Adnan A. Hyder
Community perception, misconception, and discord regarding prevention and treatment of infection with human immunodeficiency virus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ramin Asgary, Sheila Antony, Zoya Grigoryan, and Jane Aronson
Colorectal cancer screening among the homeless population of New York City shelter-based clinics, Ramin Asgary, Victoria Garland, Andrea Jakubowski, and Blanca Sckell
Breast Cancer Screening Among Homeless Women of New York City Shelter-Based Clinics, Ramin Asgary, Victoria Garland, and Blanca Sckell
Characteristics, determinants and perspectives of experienced medical humanitarians: A qualitative approach, Ramin Asgary and Katharine Lawrence
A new screening instrument for disability in low-income and middle-income settings: Application at the Iganga-Mayuge Demographic Surveillance System (IM-DSS), Uganda, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, Edward Galiwango, Daniel Kadobera, Jacob A. Bentley, David Bishai, Stephen Wegener, and Adnan A. Hyder
Injuries and violence in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a review of the health, economic and social burden, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, Xiaoge Julia Zhang, Katharine A. Allen, and Adnan A. Hyder
Conditional, unconditional and everything in between: a systematic review of the effects of cash transfer programmes on schooling outcomes, Sarah Baird, Francisco Ferreira, Berk Ozler, and Michael Woolcock
The heterogeneous effects of HIV testing, Sarah Baird, Erick Gong, Craig McIntosh, and Berk Ozler
The relationship between female genital cutting and women's autonomy in Eritrea, Ghenet Besera and Amira A. Roess
Review of hyperuricemia as new marker for metabolic syndrome, Laura Billiet, Sarah Doaty, James D. Katz, and Manuel T. Velasquez
Advancing the application of systems thinking in health: Why cure crowds out prevention, David Bishai, Ligia Paina, Qingfeng Li, David H. Peters, and Adnan A. Hyder
The economic burden of pediatric gastroenteritis to Bolivian families: A cross-sectional study of correlates of catastrophic cost and overall cost burden, Rachel M. Burke, Emily R. Smith, Rebecca Moritz Dahl, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Maria Del Carmen Calderón, Beatriz Cañipa, Edgar Chavez, Rolando Pinto, Luis Tamayo, Carlos Terán, Ángel Veizaga, Remy Zumaran, Volga Iñiguez, and Juan S. Leon
Insights on the effects of patient perceptions and awareness on ambulance usage in Karachi, Pakistan, Aruna Chandran, Kiran Ejaz, Rabia Karani, Muhammad Baqir, Junaid Razzak, and Adnan A. Hyder
Early impact of a national multi-faceted road safety intervention program in Mexico: Results of a time-series analysis, Aruna Chandran, Ricardo Pérez-Núñez, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, Martha Híjar, Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez, and Adnan A. Hyder
Physician tracking in sub-Saharan Africa: Current initiatives and opportunities, Candice Chen, Sarah Baird, Katumba Ssentongo, Sinit Mehtsun, Emiola O. Olapade-Olaopa, Jim Scott, Nelson Sewankambo, Zohray Talib, Melissa Ward-Peterson, Damen H. Mariam, and Paschalis Rugarabamu
Infection with dengue-2 virus alters proteins in naturally expectorated saliva of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, Daniel M. Chisenhall, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Michael K. McCracken, Ann Marie F. Johnson, Berlin Londono-Renteria, and Christopher N. Mores
Effect of dengue-2 virus infection on protein expression in the salivary glands of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, Daniel M. Chisenhall, Berlin L. Londono, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Michael K. McCracken, and Christopher N. Mores
Synthesizing data and models for the spread of MERS-CoV, 2013: Key role of index cases and hospital transmission, Gerardo Chowell, Seth Blumberg, Lone Simonsen, Mark A. Miller, and Cecile Viboud
Death patterns during the 1918 influenza pandemic in Chile, Gerardo Chowell, Lone Simonsen, Jose Flores, Mark A. Miller, and Cecile G. Viboud
Is West Africa Approaching a Catastrophic Phase or is the 2014 Ebola Epidemic Slowing Down? Different Models Yield Different Answers for Liberia., Gerardo Chowell, Lone Simonsen, Cécile Viboud, and Yang Kuang
Associations between preterm birth, small-for-gestational age, and neonatal morbidity and cognitive function among school-age children in Nepal, Parul Christian, Laura E. Murray-Kolb, James M. Tielsch, Joanne Katz, Steven C. LeClerq, and Subarna K. Khatry
Chikungunya viral fitness measures within the vector and subsequent transmission potential, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Daniel M. Chisenhall, Helen J. Wearing, and Christopher N. Mores
Characterizing the likelihood of dengue emergence and detection in naïve populations, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Christopher N. Mores, and Helen J. Wearing
Impact of WHO recommendations to eliminate industrial trans-fatty acids from the food supply in Latin America and the Caribbean, Uriyoan Colón-Ramos, Rafael Monge-Rojas, and Hannia Campos
Exploring health researchers' perceptions of policymaking in Argentina: A qualitative study, Adrijana Corluka, Adnan A. Hyder, Peter J. Winch, and Elsa Segura
Newborn health: Everybody's business, Gary L. Darmstadt, Wolfgang Munar, and Sarah K. Henry
HIV-1 drug resistance prevalence, drug susceptibility and variant characterization in the Jacobi Medical Center paediatric cohort, Bronx, NY, USA., M de Mulder, V A York, A A Wiznia, H A Michaud, Douglas F. Nixon, A Holguin, and M G Rosenberg
Foreword, Miliard Derbew, Nelson Sewankambo, Emilia Noormahomed, Umesh Lalloo, Fastone Goma, Rancis Omaswa, Kien Mteta, Marietjie De Villiers, Oathokwa Nkomazana, Steve Kamiza, Yakub Mulla, Fitzhugh Mullan, Peter Donkor, Jean Nachega, David Olaleye, James Kiarie, James Hakim, and Seble Frehywot
Perceptions of malaria and acceptance of rapid diagnostic tests and related treatment practises among community members and health care providers in Greater Garissa, North Eastern Province, Kenya, Emma Diggle, Ramin Asgary, Georgia Gore-Langton, Erupe Nahashon, James Mungai, Rebecca Harrison, Abdullahi Abagira, Katie Eves, Zoya Grigoryan, David Soti, Elizabeth Juma, and Richard Allan
Brain proteomics of anopheles gambiae, Sutopa B. Dwivedi, Babylakshmi Muthusamy, Praveen Kumar, Min Sik Kim, Raja Sekhar Nirujogi, Derese Getnet, Priscilla Ahiakonu, Gourav De, Bipin Nair, Harsha Gowda, T. S.Keshava Prasad, Nirbhay Kumar, Akhilesh Pandey, and Mobolaji Okulate
A study of water and sanitation access trends in Peru: where do inequities persist?, B. Eagin and Jay P. Graham
Developing a reference of normal lung sounds in healthy Peruvian children., Laura E Ellington, Dimitra Emmanouilidou, Mounya Elhilali, Robert H Gilman, James M Tielsch, Miguel A Chavez, Julio Marin-Concha, Dante Figueroa, James West, and William Checkley
Intimate partner violence and mental health, Mary Ellsberg and Maria Emmelin
Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014, F. O. Fasina, A. Shittu, O. Tomori, Lone Simonsen, Cecile G. Viboud, and Gerardo Chowell
Building communities of practice: MEPI creates a commons, Seble Frehywot, Fitzhugh Mullan, Yianna Vovides, Kristine Korhumel, Selamawit Bedada Chale, Alexandra Infanzon, Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde, and Francis Omaswa
On-site comprehensive curriculum to teach reproductive health to female adolescents in Kenya, Margaret Gaughran and Ramin Asgary
Spatial transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza in the US, Julia R. Gog, Sebastien Ballesteros, Cecile G. Viboud, Lone Simonsen, Ottar N. Bjornstad, Jeffrey Shaman, Dennis L. Chao, Farid Khan, and Bryan T. Grenfell
'By seeing with our own eyes, it can remain in our mind': Qualitative evaluation findings suggest the ability of participatory video to reduce gender-based violence in conflict-affected settings, Tilly A. Gurman, Regan M. Trappier, Angela Acosta, Pamella A. McCray, Chelsea M. Cooper, and Lauren Goodsmith
'By seeing with our own eyes, it can remain in our mind': qualitative evaluation findings suggest the ability of participatory video to reduce gender-based violence in conflict-affected settings., Tilly A. Gurman, Regan M Trappler, Angela Acosta, Pamella A McCray, Chelsea M Cooper, and Lauren Goodsmith
Global childhood unintentional injury study: Multisite surveillance data, Siran He, Jeffrey C. Lunnen, Prasanthi Puvanachandra, Amar Singh, Nukhba Zia, and Adnan A. Hyder
Elevated levels of protein in urine in adulthood after exposure to the Chinese famine of 1959-61 during gestation and the early postnatal period, Cheng Huang, Chaoran Guo, Catherine Nichols, Shuo Chen, and Reynaldo Martorell
Can China diminish its burden of non-communicable diseases and injuries by promoting health in its policies, practices, and incentives?, Cheng Huang, Hai Yu, and Jeffrey P. Koplan
Seasonality of birth outcomes in rural Sarlahi District, Nepal: a population-based prospective cohort, Michelle M. Hughes, Joanne Katz, Luke C. Mullany, Subarna K. Khatry, Steven C. LeClerq, Gary L. Darmstadt, and James M. Tielsch
A Framework for Addressing Implementation Gap in Global Drowning Prevention Interventions: Experiences from Banglades, Adnan A. Hyder, Olakunle Alonge, Siran He, Shirin Wadhwaniya, Fazlur Rahman, Aminur Rahman, and Shams El Arifeen
Saving of children's lives from drowning project in Bangladesh, Adnan A. Hyder, Olakunle Alonge, Siran He, Shirin Wadhwaniya, Fazlur Rahman, Aminur Rahman, and Shams El Arifeen
The ethics of health systems research in low- and middle-income countries: A call to action, Adnan A. Hyder, Bridget Pratt, Joseph Ali, Nancy Kass, and Nelson Sewankambo
Changing the Discourse on Health Systems Research: Response to Open Peer Commentaries on "Ethical Review of Health Systems Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Conceptual Exploration", Adnan A. Hyder and Abbas Rattani
Ethical Review of Health Systems Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Conceptual Exploration, Adnan A. Hyder, Abbas Rattani, Carleigh Krubiner, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, and Nhan T. Tran
BRICS: Opportunities to improve road safety, Adnan A. Hyder and Andres I. Vecino-Ortiz
The association of meningococcal disease with influenza in the United States, 1989-2009, Jessica Hartman Jacobs, Cecile Viboud, Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Joel Schwartz, Claudia Steiner, Lone Simonsen, and Marc Lipsitch
Prevalence of small-for-gestational age and its mortality risk varies by choice of birth-weight-for-gestation reference population, Joanne D. Katz, Lauren A. Wu, Luke C. Mullany, Christian L. Coles, Anne C.C. Lee, Naoko Kozuki, and James M. Tielsch
Global health diplomacy training for military medical researchers, Rebecca L. Katz, David Blazes, Jennifer Blazes, Jennifer Bae, Nisha Puntambekar, Christopher L. Perdue, and Julie E. Fischer
Global health security agenda and the international health regulations: Moving forward, Rebecca Katz, Eliot Sorel, Sarah Kornblet, and Julie E. Fischer
Global Health Service Partnership: building health professional leadership, Vanessa B. Kerry and Fitzhugh Mullan
Spatio-temporal modeling of the African swine fever epidemic in the Russian Federation, 2007-2012, F. I. Korennoy, V. M. Gulenkin, J. B. Malone, C. N. Mores, S. A. Dudnikov, and M. A. Stevenson
A bioethical framework for health systems activity: a conceptual exploration applying ‘systems thinking’, Carleigh B. Krubiner and Adnan A. Hyder
Potent malaria transmission-blocking antibody responses elicited by Plasmodium falciparum Pfs25 expressed in Escherichia coli after successful protein refolding, Rajesh Kumar, Evelina Angov, and Nirbhay Kumar
Drivers of routine immunization coverage improvement in Africa: Findings from district-level case studies, Anne LaFond, Natasha Kanagat, Robert Steinglass, Rebecca Fields, Jenny Sequeira, and Sangeeta Mookherji
The effect of birth-month on the risk of RSV hospitalization in the first year of life in the United States, Patricia Calderon Lloyd, Larissa S. May, Daniel Hoffman, Richard Riegelman, and Lone Simonsen
Investigations of Koutango Virus Infectivity and Dissemination Dynamics in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes, Jaime M.de Araújo Lobo, Rebecca C. Christofferson, and Christopher N. Mores
A network-patch methodology for adapting agent-based models for directly transmitted disease to mosquito-borne disease, Carrie A. Manore, Kyle S. Hickmann, James M. Hyman, Ivo M. Foppa, Justin K. Davis, Dawn M. Wesson, and Christopher N. Mores
Analysis of early dengue virus infection in mice as modulated by Aedes aegypti probing, M. K. McCracken, R. C. Christofferson, D. M. Chisenhall, and C. N. Mores
Aedes aegypti salivary protein "aegyptin" co-inoculation modulates dengue virus infection in the vertebrate host, M. K. McCracken, R. C. Christofferson, B. J. Grasperge, E. Calvo, D. M. Chisenhall, and C. N. Mores
Road traffic injuries in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A hospital-based pilot surveillance study, Jolion McGreevy, Kent A. Stevens, Martin Ekeke Monono, Georges Alain Etoundi Mballa, Marquise Kouo Ngamby, Adnan A. Hyder, and Catherine Juillard
Using a theory of change approach to analyze global health diplomacy practice in Myanmar, Sangeeta Mookherji, Holly Greb, and Rebecca Katz
The role of the mosquito in a dengue human infection model, Christopher N. Mores, Rebecca C. Christofferson, and Silas A. Davidson
Academic Medicine. Preface., Fitzhugh Mullan, Francis Omaswa, and Seble Frehywot
Preface, Fitzhugh Mullan, Francis Omaswa, and Seble Frehywot