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Predictors of breast-feeding in a developing country: results of a prospective cohort study. (2008) Al-Sahab, Ban; Tamim, Hala; Mumtaz, Ghina; Khawaja, Marwan; Khogali, Mustafa; Afifi, Rima; Nassif, Yolla; Yunis, Khalid A; National Collaborative Perinatal Neonatal Network (NCPNN)

Duration of naturally acquired antibody responses to blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum is age dependent and antigen specific. (2008) Akpogheneta, Onome J; Duah, Nancy O; Tetteh, Kevin KA; Dunyo, Samuel; Lanar, David E; Pinder, Margaret; Conway, David J

Obstetric near miss and deaths in public and private hospitals in Indonesia. (2008) Adisasmita, Asri; Deviany, Poppy E; Nandiaty, Fitri; Stanton, Cynthia; Ronsmans, Carine

The descriptive epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae nasopharyngeal carriage in children and adults in Kilifi district, Kenya. (2008) Abdullahi, Osman; Nyiro, Joyce; Lewa, Pole; Slack, Mary; Scott, J Anthony G

Investigating urban-rural disparities in tuberculosis treatment outcome in England and Wales. (2008) Abubakar, I; Crofts, JP; Gelb, D; Story, A; Andrews, N; Watson, JM

WHO publishes the third edition of guidelines for the prevention and control of air-travel-associated tuberculosis. (2008) Abubakar, I; Fernandez de la Hoz, K; WHO

Epidemiology and treatment outcome of childhood tuberculosis in England and Wales: 1999-2006. (2008) Abubakar, I; Laundy, MT; French, CE; Shingadia, D

Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from patients with Crohn's disease using nucleic acid-based techniques: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2008) Abubakar, I; Myhill, D; Aliyu, SH; Hunter, PR

Surveillance of air-travel-related tuberculosis incidents, England and Wales: 2007-2008. (2008) Abubakar, I; Welfare, R; Moore, J; Watson, JM

Longitudinal analyses of immune responses to Plasmodium falciparum derived peptides corresponding to novel blood stage antigens in coastal Kenya. (2008) Agak, George W; Bejon, Philip; Fegan, Greg; Gicheru, Nimmo; Villard, Viviane; Kajava, Andrey V; Marsh, Kevin; Corradin, Giampietro

Effectiveness of artemisinin-based combination therapy used in the context of home management of malaria: a report from three study sites in sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O; Browne, Edmund N; Bateganya, Fred; Yar, Denis; Happi, Christian; Falade, Catherine O; Gbotosho, Grace O; Yusuf, Bidemi; Boateng, Samuel; Mugittu, Kefas; Cousens, Simon; Nanyunja, Miriam; Pagnoni, Franco

Feasibility and acceptability of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the home management of malaria in four African sites. (2008) Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O; Browne, Edmund N; Garshong, Bertha; Bateganya, Fred; Yusuf, Bidemi; Agyei-Baffour, Peter; Doamekpor, Leticia; Balyeku, Andrew; Munguti, Kaendi; Cousens, Simon; Pagnoni, Franco

Precision of rate estimation under uniform interval censoring. (2008) Alexander, Neal

Confirming the impact of HIV/AIDS epidemics on household vulnerability in Asia: the case of Cambodia. (2008) Alkenbrack Batteh, Sarah E; Forsythe, Steven; Martin, Gayle; Chettra, Ty

Vaccinating the vampire bat Desmodus rotundus against rabies. (2008) Almeida, MF; Martorelli, LFA; Aires, CC; Barros, RF; Massad, E

Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons: a prospective study in Southwest Ethiopia. (2008) Amberbir, Alemayehu; Woldemichael, Kifle; Getachew, Sofonias; Girma, Belaineh; Deribe, Kebede

Molecular epidemiology of pneumococci obtained from Gambian children aged 2-29 months with invasive pneumococcal disease during a trial of a 9-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. (2008) Antonio, Martin; Dada-Adegbola, Hannah; Biney, Ekow; Awine, Tim; O'Callaghan, John; Pfluger, Valentin; Enwere, Godwin; Okoko, Brown; Oluwalana, Claire; Vaughan, Adeola; Zaman, Syed Ma; Pluschke, Gerd; Greenwood, Brian M; Cutts, Felicity; Adegbola, Richard A

Seasonality and outbreak of a predominant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 clone from The Gambia: expansion of ST217 hypervirulent clonal complex in West Africa. (2008) Antonio, Martin; Hakeem, Ishrat; Awine, Timothy; Secka, Ousman; Sankareh, Kawsu; Nsekpong, David; Lahai, George; Akisanya, Abiodun; Egere, Uzochukwu; Enwere, Godwin; Zaman, Syed MA; Hill, Philip C; Corrah, Tumani; Cutts, Felicity; Greenwood, Brian M; Adegbola, Richard A picture_as_pdf

Different methodological approaches to the assessment of in vivo efficacy of three artemisinin-based combination antimalarial treatments for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in African children. (2008) Ashley, Elizabeth A; Pinoges, Loretxu; Turyakira, Eleanor; Dorsey, Grant; Checchi, Francesco; Bukirwa, Hasifa; van den Broek, Ingrid; Zongo, Issaka; Urruta, Pedro Pablo Palma; van Herp, Michel; Balkan, Suna; Taylor, Walter R; Olliaro, Piero; Guthmann, Jean-Paul

A national survey of musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda: prevalence, causes and service implications. (2008) Atijosan, Oluwarantimi; Rischewski, Dorothea; Simms, Victoria; Kuper, Hannah; Linganwa, Bonaventure; Nuhi, Assuman; Foster, Allen; Lavy, Chris

ZAMSTAR, The Zambia South Africa TB and HIV Reduction Study: design of a 2 x 2 factorial community randomized trial. (2008) Ayles, Helen M; Sismanidis, Charalambos; Beyers, Nulda; Hayes, Richard J; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter

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Minor psychiatric disorders in mothers and asthma in children. (2008) Barreto do Carmo, Maria Beatriz; Neves Santos, Darci; Alves Ferreira Amorim, Leila Denise; Fiaccone, Rosemeire Leovigildo; Souza da Cunha, Sergio; Cunha Rodrigues, Laura; Barreto, Mauricio L

Systematic review of orogenital HIV-1 transmission probabilities. (2008) Baggaley, Rebecca F; White, Richard G; Boily, Marie-Claude

High frequency of resistance to the drugs isoniazid and rifampicin among tuberculosis cases in the city of Cabo de Santo Agostinho, an urban area in Northeastern Brazil. (2008) Baliza, Marcilio; Bach, Artur Henrique; Queiroz, Gabriel Lobo de; Melo, Inês Cardoso; Carneiro, Maria Madileuza; Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de; Suffys, Philip; Rodrigues, Laura; Ximenes, Ricardo; Lucena-Silva, Norma

Confirming the impact of HIV/AIDS epidemics on household vulnerability in Asia: the case of Cambodia. (2008) Batteh, SEA; Forsythe, S; Martin, G; Chettra, T

Declining incidence of malaria imported into the UK from West Africa. (2008) Behrens, Ron H; Carroll, Bernadette; Smith, Valerie; Alexander, Neal picture_as_pdf

The epidemiology of pregnancy outcomes in rural Burkina Faso. (2008) Bell, Jacqueline S; Ouédraogo, Moctar; Ganaba, Rasmane; Sombié, Issiaka; Byass, Peter; Baggaley, Rebecca F; Filippi, Véronique; Fitzmaurice, Ann E; Graham, Wendy J

Seasonal and regional short-term effects of fine particles on hospital admissions in 202 US counties, 1999-2005. (2008) Bell, Michelle L; Ebisu, Keita; Peng, Roger D; Walker, Jemma; Samet, Jonathan M; Zeger, Scott L; Dominici, Francesca

Differences between naive and memory T cell phenotype in Malawian and UK adolescents: a role for Cytomegalovirus? (2008) Ben-Smith, Anne; Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia; Floyd, Sian; Weir, Rosemary E; Lalor, Maeve K; Mvula, Hazzie; Crampin, Amelia C; Wallace, Diana; Beverley, Peter Cl; Fine, Paul Em; Dockrell, Hazel M picture_as_pdf

Comprehensive analysis of DNA repair gene variants and risk of meningioma. (2008) Bethke, Lara; Murray, Anne; Webb, Emily; Schoemaker, Minouk; Muir, Kenneth; McKinney, Patricia; Hepworth, Sarah; Dimitropoulou, Polyxeni; Lophatananon, Artitaya; Feychting, Maria; Lönn, Stefan; Ahlbom, Anders; Malmer, Beatrice; Henriksson, Roger; Auvinen, Anssi; Kiuru, Anne; Salminen, Tiina; Johansen, Christoffer; Christensen, Helle Collatz; Kosteljanetz, Michael; Swerdlow, Anthony; Houlston, Richard

The common D302H variant of CASP8 is associated with risk of glioma. (2008) Bethke, Lara; Sullivan, Kate; Webb, Emily; Murray, Anne; Schoemaker, Minouk; Auvinen, Anssi; Kiuru, Anne; Salminen, Tiina; Johansen, Christoffer; Christensen, Helle Collatz; Muir, Kenneth; McKinney, Patricia; Hepworth, Sarah; Dimitropoulou, Polyxeni; Lophatananon, Artitaya; Feychting, Maria; Lönn, Stefan; Ahlbom, Anders; Malmer, Beatrice; Henriksson, Roger; Swerdlow, Anthony; Houlston, Richard

Functional polymorphisms in folate metabolism genes influence the risk of meningioma and glioma. (2008) Bethke, Lara; Webb, Emily; Murray, Anne; Schoemaker, Minouk; Feychting, Maria; Lönn, Stefan; Ahlbom, Anders; Malmer, Beatrice; Henriksson, Roger; Auvinen, Anssi; Kiuru, Anne; Salminen, Tiina; Johansen, Christoffer; Christensen, Helle Collatz; Muir, Kenneth; McKinney, Patricia; Hepworth, Sarah; Dimitropoulou, Polyxeni; Lophatananon, Artitaya; Swerdlow, Anthony; Houlston, Richard

Comprehensive analysis of the role of DNA repair gene polymorphisms on risk of glioma. (2008) Bethke, Lara; Webb, Emily; Murray, Anne; Schoemaker, Minouk; Johansen, Christoffer; Christensen, Helle Collatz; Muir, Kenneth; McKinney, Patricia; Hepworth, Sarah; Dimitropoulou, Polyxeni; Lophatananon, Artitaya; Feychting, Maria; Lönn, Stefan; Ahlbom, Anders; Malmer, Beatrice; Henriksson, Roger; Auvinen, Anssi; Kiuru, Anne; Salminen, Tiina; Swerdlow, Anthony; Houlston, Richard

Partially wrong? Partial equilibrium and the economic analysis of public health emergencies of international concern. (2008) Beutels, P; Edmunds, WJ; Smith, RD

What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival. (2008) Bhutta, ZA; Ahmed, T; Black, RE; Cousens, S; Dewey, K; Giugliani, E; Haider, BA; Kirkwood, B; Morris, SS; Sachdev, HP; Shekar, M

Alma-Ata: Rebirth and revision 6 - Interventions to address maternal, newborn, and child survival: what difference can integrated primary health care strategies make? (2008) Bhutta, ZA; Ali, S; Cousens, S; Ali, TM; Haider, BA; Rizvi, A; Okong, P; Bhutta, SZ; Black, RE

What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Ahmed, Tahmeed; Black, Robert E; Cousens, Simon; Dewey, Kathryn; Giugliani, Elsa; Haider, Batool A; Kirkwood, Betty; Morris, Saul S; Sachdev, HPS; Shekar, Meera; Maternal and Child Undernutrition Study Group

Alma-Ata: Rebirth and Revision 6 Interventions to address maternal, newborn, and child survival: what difference can integrated primary health care strategies make? (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Ali, Samana; Cousens, Simon; Ali, Talaha M; Haider, Batool Azra; Rizvi, Arjumand; Okong, Pius; Bhutta, Shereen Z; Black, Robert E

Kwashiorkor and severe acute malnutrition in childhood – Authors' reply. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Black, Robert E; Cousens, Simon; Ahmed, Tahmeed

Response to "Conflicting evidence for neonatal vitamin A supplementation (letter)" by Benn et al. [Vaccine, 2008]. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Haider, Batool A; Cousens, Simon; Black, Robert E

Implementing community-based perinatal care: results from a pilot study in rural Pakistan. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Memon, Zahid A; Soofi, Sajid; Salat, Muhammad Suhail; Cousens, Simon; Martines, Jose

Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and its correlates among HIV infected pediatric patients in Ethiopia. (2008) Biadgilign, Sibhatu; Deribew, Amare; Amberbir, Alemayehu; Deribe, Kebede

High-dose amphotericin B with flucytosine for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients: a randomized trial. (2008) Bicanic, Tihana; Wood, Robin; Meintjes, Graeme; Rebe, Kevin; Brouwer, Annemarie; Loyse, Angela; Bekker, Linda-Gail; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas

Reply to Pasqualotto. (2008) Bicanic, Tihana; Wood, Robin; Meintjes, Graeme; Rebe, Kevin; Brouwer, Annemarie; Loyse, Angela; Bekker, Linda‐Gail; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas

From affected to infected? Orphanhood and HIV risk among female adolescents in urban Zimbabwe. (2008) Birdthistle, Isolde J; Floyd, Sian; Machingura, Auxillia; Mudziwapasi, Netsai; Gregson, Simon; Glynn, Judith R

Body piercing in England: a survey of piercing at sites other than earlobe. (2008) Bone, Angie; Ncube, Fortune; Nichols, Tom; Noah, Norman D

Overview of the Costs of Obstetric Care and the Economic and Social Consequences for Households. (2008) Borghi, J; Storeng, KT; Filippi, V

Rates of microfilarial production by Onchocerca volvulus are not cumulatively reduced by multiple ivermectin treatments. (2008) Bottomley, Christian; Isham, Valerie; Collins, Richard C; Basáñez, Maria-Gloria

Increased Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte production in mixed infections with P. malariae. (2008) Bousema, J Teun; Drakeley, Chris J; Mens, Petra F; Arens, Theo; Houben, Rein; Omar, Sabah A; Gouagna, Louis C; Schallig, Henk; Sauerwein, Robert W

Pierre Bourdieu and transformative agency: a study of how patients in Benin negotiate blame and accountability in the context of severe obstetric events. (2008) Béhague, Dominique P; Kanhonou, Lydie G; Filippi, Véronique; Lègonou, Solange; Ronsmans, Carine

Collapsing the vertical-horizontal divide: an ethnographic study of evidence-based policymaking in maternal health. (2008) Béhague, Dominique P; Storeng, Katerini T

<i>BÉHAGUE AND STORENG RESPOND</i>. (2008) Béhague, Dominique P; Storeng, Katerini T

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Mapping of a novel susceptibility locus suggests a role for MC3R and CTSZ in human tuberculosis. (2008) Cooke, Graham S; Campbell, Sarah J; Bennett, Steve; Lienhardt, Christian; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Sirugo, Giorgio; Sow, Oumou; Gustafson, Per; Mwangulu, Frank; van Helden, Paul; Fine, Paul; Hoal, Eileen G; Hill, Adrian VS

The impact of community level treatment and preventative interventions on trachoma prevalence in rural Ethiopia. (2008) Cumberland, Phillippa; Edwards, Tansy; Hailu, Girum; Harding-Esch, Emma; Andreasen, Aura; Mabey, David; Todd, Jim

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies four new susceptibility loci for colorectal cancer. (2008) COGENT Study; Houlston, Richard S; Webb, Emily; Broderick, Peter; Pittman, Alan M; Di Bernardo, Maria Chiara; Lubbe, Steven; Chandler, Ian; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Sullivan, Kate; Penegar, Steven; Colorectal Cancer Association Study Consortium; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Howarth, Kimberley; Jaeger, Emma; Spain, Sarah L; Walther, Axel; Barclay, Ella; Martin, Lynn; Gorman, Maggie; Domingo, Enric; Teixeira, Ana S; CoRGI Consortium; Kerr, David; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Niittymäki, Iina; Tuupanen, Sari; Karhu, Auli; Aaltonen, Lauri A; Tomlinson, Ian PM; Farrington, Susan M; Tenesa, Albert; Prendergast, James GD; Barnetson, Rebecca A; Cetnarskyj, Roseanne; Porteous, Mary E; Pharoah, Paul DP; Koessler, Thibaud; Hampe, Jochen; Buch, Stephan; Schafmayer, Clemens; Tepel, Jurgen; Schreiber, Stefan; Völzke, Henry; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Hoffmeister, Michael; Brenner, Hermann; Zanke, Brent W; Montpetit, Alexandre; Hudson, Thomas J; Gallinger, Steven; Campbell, Harry; Dunlop, Malcolm G

Duration of protection against malaria and anaemia provided by intermittent preventive treatment in infants in Navrongo, Ghana. (2008) Cairns, Matthew; Carneiro, Ilona; Milligan, Paul; Owusu-Agyei, Seth; Awine, Timothy; Gosling, Roly; Greenwood, Brian; Chandramohan, Daniel picture_as_pdf

Stopping women dying during childbirth. How are the Commonwealth countries doing? (2008) Campbell, O; Graham, WJ

Stopping women dying during childbirth. How are the Commonwealth countries doing? (2008) Campbell, O; Graham, WJ

A systematic review of analytical observational studies investigating the association between cardiovascular disease and drinking water hardness. (2008) Catling, Louise A; Abubakar, Ibrahim; Lake, Iain R; Swift, Louise; Hunter, Paul R

The potential impact of using donations after cardiac death on the liver transplantation program and waiting list in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. (2008) Chaib, Eleazar; Massad, Eduardo

Contribution of reinfection to recurrent tuberculosis in South African gold miners. (2008) Charalambous, S; Grant, AD; Moloi, V; Warren, R; Day, JH; van Helden, P; Hayes, RJ; Fielding, KL; De Cock, KM; Chaisson, RE; Churchyard, GJ

African sleeping sickness. (2008) Checchi, Francesco; Barrett, Michael P

The natural progression of Gambiense sleeping sickness: what is the evidence? (2008) Checchi, Francesco; Filipe, João AN; Barrett, Michael P; Chandramohan, Daniel picture_as_pdf

Estimates of the duration of the early and late stage of gambiense sleeping sickness. (2008) Checchi, Francesco; Filipe, João AN; Haydon, Daniel T; Chandramohan, Daniel; Chappuis, François picture_as_pdf

Documenting mortality in crises: what keeps us from doing better. (2008) Checchi, Francesco; Roberts, Les picture_as_pdf

Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting. (2008) Checkley, William; Buckley, Gillian; Gilman, Robert H; Assis, Ana Mo; Guerrant, Richard L; Morris, Saul S; Mølbak, Kåre; Valentiner-Branth, Palle; Lanata, Claudio F; Black, Robert E; Childhood Malnutrition and Infection Network

Mind the gap: the role of time between sex with two consecutive partners on the transmission dynamics of gonorrhea. (2008) Chen, Mark I; Ghani, Azra C; Edmunds, John

A metapopulation modelling framework for gonorrhoea and other sexually transmitted infections in heterosexual populations. (2008) Chen, Mark I; Ghani, Azra C; Edmunds, W John

Reproductive health for refugees by refugees in Guinea II: sexually transmitted infections. (2008) Chen, Mark I; von Roenne, Anna; Souare, Yaya; von Roenne, Franz; Ekirapa, Akaco; Howard, Natasha; Borchert, Matthias

A simple approach to test for interaction between intervention and an individual-level variable in community randomized trials. (2008) Cheung, Yin Bun; Jeffries, David; Thomson, Andrew; Milligan, Paul

C-reactive protein and procalcitonin in the evaluation of the efficacy of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Gambian children. (2008) Cheung, Yin-Bun; Zaman, Syed MA; Ruopuro, Marja-Leena; Enwere, Godwin; Adegbola, Richard A; Greenwood, Brian; Cutts, Felicity T

Effect of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria on health and education in schoolchildren: a cluster-randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. (2008) Clarke, Siân E; Jukes, Matthew Ch; Njagi, J Kiambo; Khasakhala, Lincoln; Cundill, Bonnie; Otido, Julius; Crudder, Christopher; Estambale, Benson Ba; Brooker, Simon

Dynamics of the 2006/2007 dengue outbreak in Brazil. (2008) Coelho, Giovanini E; Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento; Teixeira, Maria da Glória; Coutinho, Francisco Antonio Bezerra; Massad, Eduardo

Sexual health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours: variations among a religiously diverse sample of young people in London, UK. (2008) Coleman, Lester M; Testa, Adrienne

Malaria Decision Support Systems - Lessons Learnt. (2008) Coleman, M; Morris, N; Kleinschmidt, I; Maharaj, R; Hemingway, J

Validating Serological Methods to Estimate Malaria Transmission in Cambodia. (2008) Cook, J; Corran, P; Socheat, D; Meek, S; Bruce, J; Cox, J; Lines, J; Kohl, V; Griffin, J; Ghani, A; Fukuda, M; Riley, E; Drakeley, C

Protecting public trust in immunization. (2008) Cooper, Louis Z; Larson, Heidi J; Katz, Samuel L

Apnea and its possible relationship to immunization in ex-premature infants. (2008) Cooper, Peter A; Madhi, Shabir A; Huebner, Robin E; Mbelle, Nontombi; Karim, Salim S Abdool; Kleinschmidt, Immo; Forrest, Bruce D; Klugman, Keith P

Environmental determinants of total IgE among school children living in the rural Tropics: importance of geohelminth infections and effect of anthelmintic treatment. (2008) Cooper, Philip J; Alexander, Neal; Moncayo, Ana-Lucia; Benitez, Susana M; Chico, Martha E; Vaca, Maritza G; Griffin, George E

Dried blood spots as a source of anti-malarial antibodies for epidemiological studies. (2008) Corran, Patrick H; Cook, Jackie; Lynch, Caroline; Leendertse, Heleen; Manjurano, Alphaxard; Griffin, Jamie; Cox, Jonathan; Abeku, Tarekegn; Bousema, Teun; Ghani, Azra C; Drakeley, Chris; Riley, Eleanor

Countdown to 2015 for maternal, newborn, and child survival: the 2008 report on tracking coverage of interventions. (2008) Countdown Coverage Writing Group; Countdown to 2015 Core Group; Bryce, Jennifer; Daelmans, Bernadette; Dwivedi, Archana; Fauveau, Vincent; Lawn, Joy E; Mason, Elizabeth; Newby, Holly; Shankar, Anuraj; Starrs, Ann; Wardlaw, Tessa

Risk factors for falls with severe fracture in elderly people living in a middle-income country: a case control study. (2008) Coutinho, Evandro SF; Fletcher, Astrid; Bloch, Katia V; Rodrigues, Laura C picture_as_pdf

A randomised placebo-controlled trial to explore the effect of suppressive therapy with acyclovir on genital shedding of HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 among Zimbabwean sex workers. (2008) Cowan, FM; Pascoe, SJ; Barlow, KL; Langhaug, LF; Jaffar, S; Hargrove, JW; Robinson, NJ; Bassett, MT; Wilson, D; Brown, DWG; Hayes, RJ

The Regai Dzive Shiri Project: a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a multi-component community-based HIV prevention intervention for rural youth in Zimbabwe--study design and baseline results. (2008) Cowan, Frances M; Pascoe, Sophie JS; Langhaug, Lisa F; Dirawo, Jeffrey; Chidiya, Samson; Jaffar, Shabbar; Mbizvo, Michael; Stephenson, Judith M; Johnson, Anne M; Power, Robert M; Woelk, Godfrey; Hayes, Richard J

Assessment and evaluation of contact as a risk factor for tuberculosis in rural Africa. (2008) Crampin, AC; Floyd, S; Ngwira, BM; Mwinuka, V; Mwaungulu, JN; Branson, K; Fine, PEM; Glynn, JR

Use of antenatal clinic surveillance to assess the effect of sexual behavior on HIV prevalence in young women in Karonga district, Malawi. (2008) Crampin, Amelia Catharine; Jahn, Andreas; Kondowe, Masiya; Ngwira, Bagrey M; Hemmings, Joanne; Glynn, Judith R; Floyd, Sian; Fine, Paul E; Zaba, Basia

Investigating tuberculosis trends in England. (2008) Crofts, JP; Gelb, D; Andrews, N; Delpech, V; Watson, JM; Abubakar, I

Estimating tuberculosis case mortality in England and Wales, 2001-2002. (2008) Crofts, JP; Pebody, R; Grant, A; Watson, JM; Abubakar, I

Markers for predicting mortality in untreated HIV-infected children in resource-limited settings: a meta-analysis. (2008) Cross Continents Collaboration for Kids (3Cs4kids) Analysis and

BCG revaccination does not protect against leprosy in the Brazilian Amazon: a cluster randomised trial. (2008) Cunha, Sérgio S; Alexander, Neal; Barreto, Mauricio L; Pereira, Emilia S; Dourado, Inês; Maroja, Maria de Fátima; Ichihara, Yury; Brito, Silvana; Pereira, Susan; Rodrigues, Laura C picture_as_pdf

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Fixed duration interruptions are inferior to continuous treatment in African adults starting therapy with CD4 cell counts < 200 cells/microl. (2008) DART Trial Team

"That is why I stopped the ART": patients' & providers' perspectives on barriers to and enablers of HIV treatment adherence in a South African workplace programme. (2008) Dahab, Mison; Charalambous, Salome; Hamilton, Robin; Fielding, Katherine; Kielmann, Karina; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Long-term interleukin-6 levels and subsequent risk of coronary heart disease: two new prospective studies and a systematic review. (2008) Danesh, John; Kaptoge, Stephen; Mann, Andrea G; Sarwar, Nadeem; Wood, Angela; Angleman, Sara B; Wensley, Frances; Higgins, Julian PT; Lennon, Lucy; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Rumley, Ann; Whincup, Peter H; Lowe, Gordon DO; Gudnason, Vilmundur

Saving newborn lives in Asia and Africa: cost and impact of phased scale-up of interventions within the continuum of care. (2008) Darmstadt, Gary L; Walker, Neff; Lawn, Joy E; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Haws, Rachel A; Cousens, Simon

Quality of antenatal and delivery care before and after the implementation of a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission programme in Côte d'Ivoire. (2008) Delvaux, Thérèse; Konan, Jean-Paul Diby; Aké-Tano, Odile; Gohou-Kouassi, Valérie; Bosso, Patrice Emery; Buvé, Anne; Ronsmans, Carine

Contact with armadillos increases the risk of leprosy in Brazil: a case control study. (2008) Deps, PD; Alves, BL; Gripp, CG; Aragao, RL; Guedes, Bvs; Filho, JB; Andreatta, MK; Marcari, RS; Prates, Ica; Rodrigues, LC

Defaulters from antiretroviral treatment in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia. (2008) Deribe, Kebede; Hailekiros, Fikre; Biadgilign, Sibhatu; Amberbir, Alemayehu; Beyene, Biruk Kebede

Disclosure experience and associated factors among HIV positive men and women clinical service users in Southwest Ethiopia. (2008) Deribe, Kebede; Woldemichael, Kifle; Wondafrash, Mekitie; Haile, Amaha; Amberbir, Alemayehu

High-risk behaviours and associated factors among HIV-positive individuals in clinical care in southwest Ethiopia. (2008) Deribe, Kebede; Woldemichael, Kifle; Wondafrash, Mekitie; Haile, Amaha; Amberbir, Alemayehu

A genome-wide association study identifies six susceptibility loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. (2008) Di Bernardo, Maria Chiara; Crowther-Swanepoel, Dalemari; Broderick, Peter; Webb, Emily; Sellick, Gabrielle; Wild, Ruth; Sullivan, Kate; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Wang, Yufei; Pittman, Alan M; Sunter, Nicola J; Hall, Andrew G; Dyer, Martin JS; Matutes, Estella; Dearden, Claire; Mainou-Fowler, Tryfonia; Jackson, Graham H; Summerfield, Geoffrey; Harris, Robert J; Pettitt, Andrew R; Hillmen, Peter; Allsup, David J; Bailey, James R; Pratt, Guy; Pepper, Chris; Fegan, Chris; Allan, James M; Catovsky, Daniel; Houlston, Richard S

Monitoring tuberculosis treatment outcome: analysis of national surveillance data from a clinical perspective. (2008) Ditah, IC; Reacher, M; Palmer, C; Watson, JM; Innes, J; Kruijshaar, ME; Luma, HN; Abubakar, I

BCG Vaccination: Epidemiology and Immunology. (2008) Dockrell, HM; Gorak-Stolinska, P; Rodrigues, LC

Cohort study of the association of antibody levels to AMA1, MSP119, MSP3 and GLURP with protection from clinical malaria in Ghanaian children. (2008) Dodoo, Daniel; Aikins, Anastasia; Kusi, Kwadwo Asamoah; Lamptey, Helena; Remarque, Ed; Milligan, Paul; Bosomprah, Samuel; Chilengi, Roma; Osei, Yaa Difie; Akanmori, Bartholomew Dicky; Theisen, Michael

Potential Contribution of Sero-Epidemiological Analysis for Malaria Elimination: Historical and Current Perspectives. (2008) Drakeley, C; Cook, J; Corran, P; Griffin, J; Okell, L; Ghani, A; Riley, E

Smoking increases the risk of relapse after successful tuberculosis treatment. (2008) d'Arc Lyra Batista, Joanna; de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque, Maria; de Alencar Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes; Rodrigues, Laura Cunha

Progression to active tuberculosis, but not transmission, varies by Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage in The Gambia. (2008) de Jong, Bouke C; Hill, Philip C; Aiken, Alex; Awine, Timothy; Antonio, Martin; Adetifa, Ifedayo M; Jackson-Sillah, Dolly J; Fox, Annette; Deriemer, Kathryn; Gagneux, Sebastien; Borgdorff, Martien W; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Corrah, Tumani; Small, Peter M; Adegbola, Richard A

Eight years of hepatitis B vaccination in Colombia with a recombinant vaccine: factors influencing hepatitis B virus infection and effectiveness. (2008) de la Hoz, Fernando; Perez, Ligia; de Neira, Marlen; Hall, Andrew J

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Risk factors for active trachoma and Chlamydia trachomatis infection in rural Ethiopia after mass treatment with azithromycin. (2008) Edwards, Tansy; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Hailu, Girum; Andreason, Aura; Mabey, David C; Todd, Jim; Cumberland, Phillippa

Modelling disease spread through random and regular contacts in clustered populations. (2008) Eames, KTD

Networks in Epidemiology. (2008) Eames, KTD; Read, JM

Impact of early infant feeding practices on mortality in low birth weight infants from rural Ghana. (2008) Edmond, KM; Kirkwood, BR; Tawiah, CA; Owusu Agyei, S

Aetiology of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in rural Ghana: implications for health programming in developing countries. (2008) Edmond, Karen M; Quigley, Maria A; Zandoh, Charles; Danso, Samuel; Hurt, Chris; Owusu Agyei, Seth; Kirkwood, Betty R

Diagnostic accuracy of verbal autopsies in ascertaining the causes of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in rural Ghana. (2008) Edmond, Karen M; Quigley, Maria A; Zandoh, Charles; Danso, Samuel; Hurt, Chris; Owusu Agyei, Seth; Kirkwood, Betty R

Serious injuries in children: variation by area deprivation and settlement type. (2008) Edwards, P; Green, J; Lachowycz, K; Grundy, C; Roberts, I

Health systems research in a low-income country: easier said than done. (2008) English, Mike; Irimu, Grace; Wamae, Annah; Were, Fred; Wasunna, Aggrey; Fegan, Greg; Peshu, Norbert

What is the future for global case management guidelines for common childhood diseases? (2008) English, Mike; Scott, J Anthony G

Trends and cardiovascular mortality effects of state-level blood pressure and uncontrolled hypertension in the United States. (2008) Ezzati, Majid; Oza, Shefali; Danaei, Goodarz; Murray, Christopher JL

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Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection by the candidate microbicide dapivirine, a nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor. (2008) Fletcher, P; Harman, S; Azijn, H; Armanasco, N; Manlow, P; Perumal, D; de Bethune, M-P; Nuttall, J; Romano, J; Shattock, R

Preclinical evaluation of lime juice as a topical microbicide candidate. (2008) Fletcher, Patricia S; Harman, Sarah J; Boothe, Adrienne R; Doncel, Gustavo F; Shattock, Robin J

Cortisol diurnal rhythm and stress reactivity in male adolescents with early-onset or adolescence-onset conduct disorder. (2008) Fairchild, Graeme; van Goozen, Stephanie HM; Stollery, Sarah J; Brown, Jamie; Gardiner, Julian; Herbert, Joe; Goodyer, Ian M

Maternal and child health in Tajikistan: Preliminary results from the TLSS 2007. (2008) Falkingham, J; Baschieri, A

Treatment outcomes and relapses of pulmonary tuberculosis in Lazio, Italy, 1999-2001: a six-year follow-up study. (2008) Faustini, Annunziata; Hall, Andrew J; Mantovani, Jessica; Sangalli, Massimo; Perucci, Carlo A; Regional group for the Survey of TB Treatment Outcomes

Could an open-source clinical trial data-management system be what we have all been looking for? (2008) Fegan, Greg W; Lang, Trudie A

A hierarchical model for studying risk factors for childhood diarrhoea: a case-control study in a middle-income country. (2008) Ferrer, Suzana R; Strina, Agostino; Jesus, Sandra R; Ribeiro, Hugo C; Cairncross, Sandy; Rodrigues, Laura C; Barreto, Mauricio L

Risk factors for poor virological outcome at 12 months in a workplace-based antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa: a cohort study. (2008) Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Stenson, Amy L; Pemba, Lindiwe F; Martin, Des J; Wood, Robin; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Association of genetic variants at 8q24 with breast cancer risk. (2008) Fletcher, Olivia; Johnson, Nichola; Gibson, Lorna; Coupland, Ben; Fraser, Agnes; Leonard, Angela; dos Santos Silva, Isabel; Ashworth, Alan; Houlston, Richard; Peto, Julian

The long-term social and economic impact of HIV on the spouses of infected individuals in northern Malawi. (2008) Floyd, Sian; Crampin, Amelia C; Glynn, Judith R; Mwenebabu, Michael; Mnkhondia, Stancelaus; Ngwira, Bagrey; Zaba, Basia; Fine, Paul EM

Exploring the interactions between HSV-2 and HIV: model predictions for a southern Indian setting. (2008) Foss, AM; Vickerman, P; Mayaud, P; Weiss, H; Ramesh, BM; Reza-Paul, S; Washington, R; Lowndes, CM; Alary, M; Watts, C

Prevalence of rectal Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium in male patients at the San Francisco STD clinic, 2005-2006. (2008) Francis, Suzanna C; Kent, Charlotte K; Klausner, Jeffrey D; Rauch, Leah; Kohn, Robert; Hardick, Andrew; Gaydos, Charlotte A

The association between HIV and antituberculosis drug resistance. (2008) French, CE; Glynn, JR; Kruijshaar, ME; Ditah, IC; Delpech, V; Abubakar, I

Analysis of a large multi-generational family provides insight into the genetics of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. (2008) Fuller, Stephen J; Papaemmanuil, Elli; McKinnon, Leah; Webb, Emily; Sellick, Gabrielle S; Dao-Ung, Lan-Phuong; Skarratt, Kristen K; Crowther, Dalemari; Houlston, Richard S; Wiley, James S

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Cultural adaptation of birthing services in rural Ayacucho, Peru. (2008) Gabrysch, Sabine; Lema, Claudia; Bedriñana, Eduardo; Bautista, Marco A; Malca, Rosa; Campbell, Oona MR; Miranda, J Jaime

Re: S Gabrysch et al: The role of context: neighbourhood characteristics strongly influence HIV risk in young women in Ndola, Zambia. TMIH 2008, February issue - Response. (2008) Gabrysch, S

The role of context: neighbourhood characteristics strongly influence HIV risk in young women in Ndola, Zambia. (2008) Gabrysch, Sabine; Edwards, Tansy; Glynn, Judith R; Study Group on Heterogeneity of HIV Epidemics in African Cities

Socio-cultural, psychosexual and biomedical factors associated with genital symptoms experienced by men in rural India. (2008) Gautham, Meenakshi; Singh, Rajesh; Weiss, Helen; Brugha, Ruairi; Patel, Vikram; Desai, Nimesh G; Nandan, Deoki; Kielmann, Karina; Grosskurth, Heiner

Vaccine-Preventable Haemophilus influenza Type B Disease Burden and Cost-Effectiveness of Infant Vaccination in Indonesia. (2008) Gessner, Bradford D; Sedyaningsih, Endang R; Griffiths, Ulla K; Sutanto, Agustinus; Linehan, Mary; Mercer, Dave; Mulholland, Edward Kim; Walker, Damian G; Steinhoff, Mark; Nadjib, Mardiati

Vaccine-preventable haemophilus influenza type B disease burden and cost-effectiveness of infant vaccination in Indonesia. (2008) Gessner, Bradford D; Sedyaningsih, Endang R; Griffiths, Ulla K; Sutanto, Agustinus; Linehan, Mary; Mercer, Dave; Mulholland, Edward Kim; Walker, Damian G; Steinhoff, Mark; Nadjib, Mardiati

Contribution of Exposure-Reducing Interventions to the Goal of Malaria Elimination in Endemic Areas. (2008) Ghani, AC; Sutherland, CJ; Riley, EM; Drakeley, CJ; Griffin, J; Gosling, RD; Filipe, JA

Markers for predicting mortality in untreated HIV-infected children in resource-limited settings: a meta-analysis. (2008) Gibb, DM; Duong, Trin; Dunn, David; Chintu, Chifumbe; Mulenga, Veronica; Cotton, Mark; Eley, Brian; Zar, Heather; Ellis, Jane; Graham, Stephen; Giaquinto, Carlo; Nanyonga, Maria; Msellati, Philippe; Meyers, Tammy; Moultrie, Harry; Hani, Chris; Pinto, Jorge; Roux, Paul; Weigel, Ralf; Araujo, Claudete; Carvalho, Andrea; Carvalho, Inacio; Diniz, Ana; Ferreira, Flavia; Lobato, Vanessa; Sanchez, Talitah; Morelli, Erika; Atai, Betty; Duff, Charlotte

Infant morbidity in an Indian slum birth cohort. (2008) Gladstone, BP; Muliyil, JP; Jaffar, S; Wheeler, JG; Le Fevre, A; Iturriza-Gomara, M; Gray, JJ; Bose, A; Estes, MK; Brown, DW; Kang, G

Herpes simplex virus type 2 trends in relation to the HIV epidemic in northern Malawi. (2008) Glynn, JR; Crampin, AC; Ngwira, BMM; Ndhlovu, R; Mwanyongo, O; Fine, PEM

Determinants of cluster size in large, population-based molecular epidemiology study of tuberculosis, northern Malawi. (2008) Glynn, Judith R; Crampin, Amelia C; Traore, Hamidou; Chaguluka, Steve; Mwafulirwa, Donex T; Alghamdi, Saad; Ngwira, Bagrey MM; Yates, Malcolm D; Drobniewski, Francis D; Fine, Paul EM

Effects of duration of HIV infection and secondary tuberculosis transmission on tuberculosis incidence in the South African gold mines. (2008) Glynn, Judith R; Murray, Jill; Bester, Andre; Nelson, Gill; Shearer, Stuart; Sonnenberg, Pam

Availability of data to measure disparities in leading health indicators at the state and local levels. (2008) Gold, Marsha; Dodd, Allison Hedley; Neuman, Melissa

Inhaled delivery of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine does not result in enhanced pulmonary mucosal immunoglobulin responses. (2008) Gordon, Stephen B; Malamba, Rose; Mthunthama, Neema; Jarman, Elizabeth R; Jambo, Kondwani; Jere, Khuzwayo; Zijlstra, Eduard E; Molyneux, Malcolm E; Dennis, John; French, Neil

Measuring maternal mortality: an overview of opportunities and options for developing countries. (2008) Graham, WJ; Ahmed, S; Stanton, C; Abou-Zahr, Cl; Campbell, OMR

Measuring progress in reducing maternal mortality. (2008) Graham, Wendy J; Foster, Lauren B; Davidson, Lisa; Hauke, Elizabeth; Campbell, Oona MR

Authors' response. (2008) Gray, Sophie; Bennani, Hamza; Farella, Mauro

Response to Buffet et al: Intermittent preventive anti-malarial treatment to children (IPTc): firebreak or fire trap? (2008) Greenwood, Brian; Bojang, Kalifa; Chandramohan, Daniel; Cisse, Badara; Kweku, Margaret; Milligan, Paul

Being strategic about contraceptive introduction: the experience of the Standard Days Method. (2008) Gribble, James N; Lundgren, Rebecka I; Velasquez, Claudia; Anastasi, Erin E

Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling in health facilities--what does this mean for the health and human rights of pregnant women? (2008) Gruskin, Sofia; Ahmed, Shahira; Ferguson, Laura

HIV and pregnancy intentions: do services adequately respond to women's needs? (2008) Gruskin, Sofia; Firestone, Rebecca; Maccarthy, Sarah; Ferguson, Laura

Assessing antimalarial efficacy in a time of change to artemisinin-based combination therapies: the role of Médecins Sans Frontières. (2008) Guthmann, Jean-Paul; Checchi, Francesco; van den Broek, Ingrid; Balkan, Suna; van Herp, Michel; Comte, Eric; Bernal, Oscar; Kindermans, Jean-Marie; Venis, Sarah; Legros, Dominique; Guerin, Philippe J

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Risk factors for active trachoma in The Gambia. (2008) Harding-Esch, EM; Edwards, T; Sillah, A; Sarr-Sissoho, I; Aryee, EA; Snell, P; Holland, MJ; Mabey, DC; Bailey, RL

Modelling of malaria temporal variations in Iran. (2008) Haghdoost, Ali-Akbar; Alexander, Neal; Cox, Jonathan

Limb salvage surgery for children and adolescents with malignant bone tumors in a developing country. (2008) Haidar, Rachid; Sagghieh, Said; Muwakitt, Samar; Mumtaz, Ghina; Akel, Samir; Kamzoul, Rami; Farah, Roula; Noun, Peter; Khalifeh, Hassan; Farhat, Fadi; Razzouk, Bassem; Rodriguez Galindo, Carlos; Rao, Bhaskar; Abboud, Miguel R

Providing reproductive health care to internally displaced persons: barriers experienced by humanitarian agencies. (2008) Hakamies, Nina; Geissler, Paul Wenzel; Borchert, Matthias

Understanding the impact of male circumcision interventions on the spread of HIV in southern Africa. (2008) Hallett, Timothy B; Singh, Kanwarjit; Smith, Jennifer A; White, Richard G; Abu-Raddad, Laith J; Garnett, Geoff P

Impact of Mass Azithromycin Treatment on the Prevalence of Active Trachoma and Ocular Chlamydia Trachomatis in the Gambia. (2008) Harding-Esch, E; Holland, MJ; Sillah, A; Molina, S; Aguirre-Andreasen, A; Snell, P; Edwards, T; Bailey, RL; Mabey, DC

Systematic review exploring time trends in the association between educational attainment and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) Hargreaves, James R; Bonell, Christopher P; Boler, Tania; Boccia, Delia; Birdthistle, Isolde; Fletcher, Adam; Pronyk, Paul M; Glynn, Judith R

Adapting the DOTS Framework for Tuberculosis Control to the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) Harries, Anthony D; Jahn, Andreas; Zachariah, Rony; Enarson, Donald

Different delivery models for antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa in the context of 'universal access'. (2008) Harries, Anthony D; Makombe, Simon D; Schouten, Erik J; Ben-Smith, Anne; Jahn, Andreas

Deaths from norovirus among the elderly, England and Wales. (2008) Harris, John P; Edmunds, W John; Pebody, Richard; Brown, David W; Lopman, Ben A picture_as_pdf

Lower expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 is associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection and with lower risk for allergic reactivity in children living in a rural area in Ghana. (2008) Hartgers, Franca C; Obeng, Benedicta B; Kruize, Yvonne CM; Duijvestein, Marjolijn; de Breij, Anna; Amoah, Abena; Larbi, Irene A; van Ree, Ronald; Wilson, Michael D; Rodrigues, Laura C; Boakye, Daniel A; Yazdanbakhsh, Maria

Prevention of HIV in young people in Africa. (2008) Hayes, Richard

Evaluation of the immune response to a 2-dose measles vaccination schedule administered at 6 and 9 months of age to HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected children in Malawi. (2008) Helfand, Rita F; Witte, Desiree; Fowlkes, Ashley; Garcia, Philip; Yang, Chunfu; Fudzulani, Richard; Walls, Laura; Bae, Sun; Strebel, Peter; Broadhead, Robin; Bellini, William J; Cutts, Felicity

Host genetic factors and vaccine-induced immunity to hepatitis B virus infection. (2008) Hennig, Branwen J; Fielding, Katherine; Broxholme, John; Diatta, Mathurin; Mendy, Maimuna; Moore, Catrin; Pollard, Andrew J; Rayco-Solon, Pura; Sirugo, Giorgio; van der Sande, Marianne A; Waight, Pauline; Whittle, Hilton C; Zaman, Syed M; Hill, Adrian V; Hall, Andrew J

Health services for survivors of gender-based violence in northern Uganda: a qualitative study. (2008) Henttonen, Mirkka; Watts, Charlotte; Roberts, Bayard; Kaducu, Felix; Borchert, Matthias

NPHIs as focal points for leadership in prevention and control of infectious diseases. (2008) Heymann, David L

Incidence of tuberculosis and the predictive value of ELISPOT and Mantoux tests in Gambian case contacts. (2008) Hill, Philip C; Jackson-Sillah, Dolly J; Fox, Annette; Brookes, Roger H; de Jong, Bouke C; Lugos, Moses D; Adetifa, Ifedayo M; Donkor, Simon A; Aiken, Alex M; Howie, Stephen R; Corrah, Tumani; McAdam, Keith P; Adegbola, Richard A

Hepatitis B virus infection and response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in a South African ART program. (2008) Hoffmann, Christopher J; Charalambous, Salome; Martin, Desmond J; Innes, Craig; Churchyard, Gavin J; Chaisson, Richard E; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L; Thio, Chloe L

Antiretroviral therapy using zidovudine, lamivudine, and efavirenz in South Africa: tolerability and clinical events. (2008) Hoffmann, Christopher J; Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Sulkowski, Mark S; Innes, Craig; Thio, Chloe L; Chaisson, Richard E; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Effects of a skilled care initiative on pregnancy-related mortality in rural burkina faso. (2008) Hounton, S; Menten, J; Ouedraogo, M; Dubourg, D; Meda, N; Ronsmans, C; Byass, P; de Brouwere, V

Accessibility and utilisation of delivery care within a Skilled Care Initiative in rural Burkina Faso. (2008) Hounton, Sennen; Chapman, Glyn; Menten, Joris; De Brouwere, Vincent; Ensor, Tim; Sombié, Issiaka; Meda, Nicolas; Ronsmans, Carine

Effects of a Skilled Care Initiative on pregnancy-related mortality in rural Burkina Faso. (2008) Hounton, Sennen; Menten, Joris; Ouédraogo, Moctar; Dubourg, Dominique; Meda, Nicolas; Ronsmans, Carine; Byass, Peter; De Brouwere, Vincent

Reproductive health services for refugees by refugees in Guinea I: family planning. (2008) Howard, Natasha; Kollie, Sarah; Souare, Yaya; von Roenne, Anna; Blankhart, David; Newey, Claire; Chen, Mark I; Borchert, Matthias

Beyond good intentions: lessons on equipment donation from an African hospital. (2008) Howie, Stephen RC; Hill, Sarah E; Peel, David; Sanneh, Momodou; Njie, Malick; Hill, Philip C; Mulholland, Kim; Adegbola, Richard A

Duration and magnitude of mortality after pregnancy in rural Bangladesh. (2008) Hurt, Lisa Sioned; Alam, Nurul; Dieltiens, Greet; Aktar, Nasrin; Ronsmans, Carine

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Awareness and perception of maternal mortality among women in a semi-urban community in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. (2008) Igberase, GO; Isah, EC; Igbekoyi, OF picture_as_pdf

Thrombospondin 1 and vasoactive agents indirectly alter tumor blood flow. (2008) Isenberg, Jeff S; Hyodo, Fuminori; Ridnour, Lisa A; Shannon, Caitlin S; Wink, David A; Krishna, Murali C; Roberts, David D

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Common genetic variants at the CRAC1 (HMPS) locus on chromosome 15q13.3 influence colorectal cancer risk. (2008) Jaeger, Emma; Webb, Emily; Howarth, Kimberley; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Rowan, Andrew; Broderick, Peter; Walther, Axel; Spain, Sarah; Pittman, Alan; Kemp, Zoe; Sullivan, Kate; Heinimann, Karl; Lubbe, Steven; Domingo, Enric; Barclay, Ella; Martin, Lynn; Gorman, Maggie; Chandler, Ian; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Wood, Wendy; Papaemmanuil, Elli; Penegar, Steven; Qureshi, Mobshra; CORGI Consortium; Farrington, Susan; Tenesa, Albert; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Kerr, David; Gray, Richard; Peto, Julian; Dunlop, Malcolm; Campbell, Harry; Thomas, Huw; Houlston, Richard; Tomlinson, Ian

Integrating research into routine service delivery in an antiretroviral treatment programme: lessons learnt from a cluster randomized trial comparing strategies of HIV care in Jinja, Uganda. (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Amuron, Barbara; Birungi, Josephine; Namara, Geoffrey; Nabiryo, Christine; Coutinho, Alex; Grosskurth, Heiner

Use of WHO clinical stage for assessing patient eligibility to antiretroviral therapy in a routine health service setting in Jinja, Uganda. (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Birungi, Josephine; Grosskurth, Heiner; Amuron, Barbara; Namara, Geoffrey; Nabiryo, Christine; Coutinho, Alex picture_as_pdf

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Africa: how high is it really? (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Munderi, Paula; Grosskurth, Heiner

Ascertainment of childhood vaccination histories in northern Malawi. (2008) Jahn, A; Floyd, S; Mwinuka, V; Mwafilaso, J; Mwagomba, D; Mkisi, RE; Katsulukuta, A; Khunga, A; Crampin, AC; Branson, K; McGrath, N; Fine, PEM

Population-level effect of HIV on adult mortality and early evidence of reversal after introduction of antiretroviral therapy in Malawi. (2008) Jahn, Andreas; Floyd, Sian; Crampin, Amelia C; Mwaungulu, Frank; Mvula, Hazzie; Munthali, Fipson; McGrath, Nuala; Mwafilaso, Johnbosco; Mwinuka, Venance; Mangongo, Bernard; Fine, Paul EM; Zaba, Basia; Glynn, Judith R

Economic evaluation of human papillomavirus vaccination in the United Kingdom. (2008) Jit, Mark; Choi, Yoon Hong; Edmunds, W John picture_as_pdf

Using mathematical modelling to gain insights into the transmission dynamics of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Bangalore, India. (2008) Johnson, HC; Foss, AM; Phillips, A

Association of HIV infection and Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in Benin. (2008) Johnson, Roch C; Nackers, Fabienne; Glynn, Judith R; de Biurrun Bakedano, Elisa; Zinsou, Claude; Aguiar, Julia; Tonglet, René; Portaels, Françoise

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Relationships between anaemia and parasitic infections in Kenyan schoolchildren: a Bayesian hierarchical modelling approach. (2008) Koukounari, Artemis; Estambale, Benson BA; Njagi, J Kiambo; Cundill, Bonnie; Ajanga, Anthony; Crudder, Christopher; Otido, Julius; Jukes, Matthew CH; Clarke, Siân E; Brooker, Simon

HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy in government and mission hospitals in Malawi: 2002-2007. (2008) Kamoto, Kelita; Makombe, Simon D; Nkhata, Amon; Jahn, Andreas; Moses, Philip; Schouten, Erik J; Harries, Anthony D

Development and validation of an international risk prediction algorithm for episodes of major depression in general practice attendees: the PredictD study. (2008) King, Michael; Walker, Carl; Levy, Gus; Bottomley, Christian; Royston, Patrick; Weich, Scott; Bellón-Saameño, Juan Angel; Moreno, Berta; Svab, Igor; Rotar, Danica; Rifel, J; Maaroos, Heidi-Ingrid; Aluoja, Anu; Kalda, Ruth; Neeleman, Jan; Geerlings, Mirjam I; Xavier, Miguel; Carraça, Idalmiro; Gonçalves-Pereira, Manuel; Vicente, Benjamin; Saldivia, Sandra; Melipillan, Roberto; Torres-Gonzalez, Francisco; Nazareth, Irwin

Screening Homes to Prevent Malaria: A Randomised Controlled Trial. (2008) Kirby, MJ; Milligan, PJ; Jasseh, M; Conway, DJ; Lindsay, SW

Study protocol for a three-armed randomized controlled trial to assess whether house screening can reduce exposure to malaria vectors and reduce malaria transmission in The Gambia. (2008) Kirby, Matthew J; Milligan, Paul J; Conway, David J; Lindsay, Steve W

Uptake of HIV and syphilis testing of pregnant women and their male partners in a programme for prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Uganda. (2008) Kizito, Dennison; Woodburn, Patrick W; Kesande, Beleth; Ameke, Christine; Nabulime, Juliet; Muwanga, Moses; Grosskurth, Heiner; Elliott, Alison M

Direct and Indirect Effects of High Coverage Vector Control on Prevalence of Malarial Infection. (2008) Kleinschmidt, I; Schwabe, C; Benavente, L; Segura, L

Steep Increase in Child Survival after Four Years of Integrated Malaria Control in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. (2008) Kleinschmidt, I; Schwabe, C; Segura, L; Benavente, L

Individual, household and community factors associated with HIV test refusal in rural Malawi. (2008) Kranzer, Katharina; McGrath, Nuala; Saul, Jacky; Crampin, Amelia C; Jahn, Andreas; Malema, Simon; Mulawa, Dominic; Fine, Paul EM; Zaba, Basia; Glynn, Judith R

Increasing antituberculosis drug resistance in the United Kingdom: analysis of National Surveillance Data. (2008) Kruijshaar, Michelle E; Watson, John M; Drobniewski, Francis; Anderson, Charlotte; Brown, Timothy J; Magee, John G; Smith, E Grace; Story, Alistair; Abubakar, Ibrahim

Children of the sug: a study of the daily lives of street children in Khartoum, Sudan, with intervention recommendations. (2008) Kudrati, Mustafa; Plummer, Mary L; Yousif, Nassrin Dafaalla El Hag

Aflatoxin exposure and viral hepatitis in the etiology of liver cirrhosis in the Gambia, West Africa. (2008) Kuniholm, Mark H; Lesi, Olufunmilayo A; Mendy, Maimuna; Akano, Aliu O; Sam, Omar; Hall, Andrew J; Whittle, Hilton; Bah, Ebrima; Goedert, James J; Hainaut, Pierre; Kirk, Gregory D

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Utility assessment of HIV/AIDS-related health states in HIV-infected Ugandans. (2008) Lara, Antonieta Medina; Wakholi, Barbara Nyanzi; Kasirye, Agnes; Munderi, Paula; Watera, Christine; Lalloo, David G; Haycox, Alan; Gilks, Charles F; Grosskurth, Heiner

How Well Do Potential Trial Participants Understand Vaccine Trial Concepts?: Findings from South Africans Recruited for HVTN 204 and 503 Vaccine Trials. (2008) Latka, MH; Nielson, T; Persotam, S; Moola, F; Wessie, G; Fielding, KL; Churchyard, GJ

Hidden deaths of the world's newborn babies. (2008) Lawn, Joy

Four million neonatal deaths: counting and attribution of cause of death. (2008) Lawn, Joy E; Osrin, David; Adler, Alma; Cousens, Simon

Alma-Ata 30 years on: revolutionary, relevant, and time to revitalise. (2008) Lawn, Joy E; Rohde, Jon; Rifkin, Susan; Were, Miriam; Paul, Vinod K; Chopra, Mickey

Four million newborn deaths: is the global research agenda evidence-based? (2008) Lawn, Joy E; Rudan, Igor; Rubens, Craig

Performance of HerpeSelect and Kalon assays in detection of antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 2. (2008) LeGoff, Jérôme; Mayaud, Philippe; Gresenguet, Gérard; Weiss, Helen A; Nzambi, Khonde; Frost, Eric; Pepin, Jacques; Belec, Laurent; ANRS 12-12 Study Group

Efficacy of Insecticide Treated Materials (Itms) for Dengue Control in Latin America and Asia: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trials in Venezuela and Thailand. (2008) Lenhart, A; Villegas, E; Castillo, CE; Trongtokit, Y; Apiwathnasorn, C; Alexander, N; McCall, PJ

Insecticide-treated bednets to control dengue vectors: preliminary evidence from a controlled trial in Haiti. (2008) Lenhart, Audrey; Orelus, Nicolas; Maskill, Rachael; Alexander, Neal; Streit, Thomas; McCall, PJ

Increasing drug resistant tuberculosis in the UK. (2008) Lewis, James JC; Chihota, Violet N

Profile of tuberculosis patients progressing to death, city of São Paulo, Brazil, 2002. (2008) Lindoso, Ana Angélica Bulcão Portela; Waldman, Eliseu Alves; Komatsu, Naomi Kawaoka; Figueiredo, Sumie Matai de; Taniguchi, Mauro; Rodrigues, Laura C

HSV-2 suppression and the incidence of HIV. (2008) Lisco, Andrea; Vanpouille, Christophe

Dose response effect of high-dose fluconazole for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in southwestern Uganda. (2008) Longley, Nicky; Muzoora, Conrad; Taseera, Kabanda; Mwesigye, James; Rwebembera, Joselyne; Chakera, Ali; Wall, Emma; Andia, Irene; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas S

Emergence of a Dhfr Mutation Conferring High-Level Drug Resistance in Plasmodium Falciparum Populations from Southwest Uganda. (2008) Lynch, C

Emergence of a dhfr mutation conferring high-level drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum populations from southwest Uganda. (2008) Lynch, Caroline; Pearce, Richard; Pota, Hirva; Cox, Jonathan; Abeku, Tarekegn A; Rwakimari, John; Naidoo, Inbarani; Tibenderana, James; Roper, Cally

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Users' guides to the medical literature: how to use an article about mortality in a humanitarian emergency. (2008) Mills, Edward J; Checchi, Francesco; Orbinski, James J; Schull, Michael J; Burkle, Frederick M; Beyrer, Chris; Cooper, Curtis; Hardy, Colleen; Singh, Sonal; Garfield, Richard; Woodruff, Bradley A; Guyatt, Gordon H picture_as_pdf

Influenza vaccination in pregnancy: current evidence and selected national policies. (2008) Mak, Tippi K; Mangtani, Punam; Leese, Jane; Watson, John M; Pfeifer, Dina

A closer look at influenza vaccination during pregnancy – Authors' reply. (2008) Mak, Tippi K; Mangtani, Punam; Leese, Jane; Watson, John M; Pfeifer, Dina

Antiretroviral therapy in the Malawi police force: access to therapy and treatment outcomes. (2008) Makombe, Simon D; Jahn, Andreas; Tweya, Hannock; Chuka, Stuart; Yu, Joseph Kwong-Leung; Hedt, Bethany; Weigel, Ralf; Nkhata, Amon; Schouten, Erik J; Kamoto, Kelita; Harries, Anthony D

Midwifery provision in two districts in Indonesia: how well are rural areas served? (2008) Makowiecka, Krystyna; Achadi, Endang; Izati, Yulia; Ronsmans, Carine

A global network for investigating the genomic epidemiology of malaria. (2008) Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network

Hepatitis C in ethnic minority populations in England. (2008) Mann, AG; Trotter, CL; Balogun, M Adekoyejo; Ramsay, ME

An optimization model for antibiotic use. (2008) Massad, E; Burattini, MN; Coutinho, FAB

An optimization model for antibiotic use. (2008) Massad, Eduardo; Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento; Coutinho, Francisco Antonio Bezerra

The risk of chikungunya fever in a dengue-endemic area. (2008) Massad, Eduardo; Ma, Stefan; Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento; Tun, Ye; Coutinho, Francisco Antonio Bezerra; Ang, Li Wei

Scale-free network of a dengue epidemic. (2008) Massad, Eduardo; Ma, Stefen; Chen, Mark; Struchiner, Cláudio José; Stollenwerk, Nico; Aguiar, Maíra

Effect of HIV-1 and antiretroviral therapy on herpes simplex virus type 2: a prospective study in African women. (2008) Mayaud, P; Nagot, N; Konaté, I; Ouedraogo, A; Weiss, HA; Foulongne, V; Defer, M-C; Sawadogo, A; Segondy, M; Van de Perre, P; ANRS 1285 Study Group

The epilepsy treatment gap in developing countries: a systematic review of the magnitude, causes, and intervention strategies. (2008) Mbuba, Caroline K; Ngugi, Anthony K; Newton, Charles R; Carter, Julie A

World Health Assembly 2008: climate change and health. (2008) McMichael, Anthony J; Neira, Maria; Heymann, David L

Evaluation of the WHO criteria for antiretroviral treatment failure among adults in South Africa. (2008) Mee, Paul; Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Climate and cholera in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: the role of environmental factors and implications for epidemic preparedness. (2008) Mendelsohn, Joshua; Dawson, Terry

Cytomegalovirus infection induces T-cell differentiation without impairing antigen-specific responses in Gambian infants. (2008) Miles, David JC; Sanneh, Mariama; Holder, Beth; Crozier, Sarah; Nyamweya, Samuel; Touray, Ebrima S; Palmero, Melba S; Zaman, Syed MA; Rowland-Jones, Sarah; van der Sande, Marianne; Whittle, Hilton

HIV type 1 infection is a risk factor for mortality in hospitalized Zambian children with measles. (2008) Moss, William J; Fisher, Cynthia; Scott, Susana; Monze, Mwaka; Ryon, Judith J; Quinn, Thomas C; Griffin, Diane E; Cutts, Felicity T

Social contacts and mixing patterns relevant to the spread of infectious diseases. (2008) Mossong, Joël; Hens, Niel; Jit, Mark; Beutels, Philippe; Auranen, Kari; Mikolajczyk, Rafael; Massari, Marco; Salmaso, Stefania; Tomba, Gianpaolo Scalia; Wallinga, Jacco; Heijne, Janneke; Sadkowska-Todys, Malgorzata; Rosinska, Magdalena; Edmunds, W John

Refining the criteria for stalled fertility declines: an application to rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 1990-2005. (2008) Moultrie, Tom A; Hosegood, Victoria; McGrath, Nuala; Hill, Caterina; Herbst, Kobus; Newell, Marie-Louise

Skin prick test reactivity to common allergens among women in Entebbe, Uganda. (2008) Mpairwe, Harriet; Muhangi, Lawrence; Ndibazza, Juliet; Tumusiime, Josephine; Muwanga, Moses; Rodrigues, Laura C; Elliott, Alison M

Malawians permit research bronchoscopy due to perceived need for healthcare. (2008) Mtunthama, N; Malamba, R; French, N; Molyneux, ME; Zijlstra, EE; Gordon, SB

Blood culture collection technique and pneumococcal surveillance in Malawi during the four year period 2003-2006: an observational study. (2008) Mtunthama, Neema; Gordon, Stephen B; Kusimbwe, Temwa; Zijlstra, Eduard E; Molyneux, Malcolm E; French, Neil

Anaemia in a rural Ugandan HIV cohort: prevalence at enrolment, incidence, diagnosis and associated factors. (2008) Mugisha, Joseph O; Shafer, Leigh Anne; Van der Paal, Lieve; Mayanja, Billy N; Eotu, Henry; Hughes, Peter; Whitworth, Jimmy AG; Grosskurth, Heiner

Equity and child-survival strategies. (2008) Mulholland, EK; Smith, L; Carneiro, I; Becher, H; Lehmann, D

Equity and child-survival strategies. (2008) Mulholland, Ek; Smith, L; Carneiro, I; Becher, H; Lehmann, D

Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of epilepsy in older children in rural Kenya. (2008) Mung'ala-Odera, V; White, S; Meehan, R; Otieno, GO; Njuguna, P; Mturi, N; Edwards, T; Neville, BG; Newton, CRJC

Evidence for over-dispersion in the distribution of clinical malaria episodes in children. (2008) Mwangi, Tabitha Wanja; Fegan, Gregory; Williams, Thomas Neil; Kinyanjui, Sam Muchina; Snow, Robert William; Marsh, Kevin

Has the HIV epidemic in rural Mwanza, Tanzania reached a plateau? (2008) Mwita, W; Chilongani, J; White, R; Mshana, G; Changalucha, J; Mosha, F; Ross, D; Zaba, B; Todd, J

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Roles of clinical and subclinical reactivated herpes simplex virus type 2 infection and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-induced immunosuppression on genital and plasma HIV-1 levels. (2008) Nagot, N; Ouedraogo, A; Konate, I; Weiss, HA; Foulongne, V; Defer, MC; Sanon, A; Becquart, P; Segondy, M; Sawadogo, A; Van de Perre, P; Mayaud, P; ANRS 1285 Study Group

Longitudinal effect following initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy on plasma and cervico-vaginal HIV-1 RNA among women in Burkina Faso. (2008) Nagot, N; Ouedraogo, A; Weiss, HA; Konate, I; Sanon, A; Defer, M-C; Sawadogo, A; Andonaba, J-B; Vallo, R; Becquart, P; Segondy, M; Mayaud, P; Van de Perre, P; Yerelon Study Group

The relationship of acceptance or denial of HIV-status to antiretroviral adherence among adult HIV patients in urban Botswana. (2008) Nam, Sara L; Fielding, Katherine; Avalos, Ava; Dickinson, Diana; Gaolathe, Tendani; Geissler, P Wenzel

Intermittent Preventive Treatment (Ipt) in Schoolchildren: A Randomized Trial to Compare the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Antimalarial Regimens in Uganda. (2008) Nankabirwa, JI; Clarke, SE; Kabatereine, N; Cundill, B; Brooker, S; Staedke, SG

Female condom uptake and acceptability in Zimbabwe. (2008) Napierala, Sue; Kang, Mi-Suk; Chipato, Tsungai; Padian, Nancy; van der Straten, Ariane

Prevalence of, and risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection among blood donors in Brazil: a multi-center serosurvey. (2008) Nascimento, Maria Claudia; de Souza, Vanda Akico; Sumita, Laura Masami; Freire, Wilton; Weiss, Helen A; Sabino, Ester C; Franceschi, Silvia; Pannuti, Claudio Sergio; Mayaud, Philippe

Transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance surveillance among newly HIV type 1-diagnosed women attending an antenatal clinic in Entebbe, Uganda. (2008) Ndembi, N; Lyagoba, F; Nanteza, B; Kushemererwa, G; Serwanga, J; Katongole-Mbidde, E; Grosskurth, H; Kaleebu, P; Uganda HIV Drug Resistance Working Group

Perceptions of anal sex in rural South Africa. (2008) Ndinda, Catherine; Chimbwete, Chiweni; McGrath, Nuala; Pool, Robert

Do antibody responses to malaria vaccine candidates influenced by the level of malaria transmission protect from malaria? (2008) Nebie, I; Tiono, AB; Diallo, DA; Samandoulougou, S; Diarra, A; Konate, AT; Cuzin-Ouattara, N; Theisen, M; Corradin, G; Cousens, S; Ouattara, AS; Ilboudo-Sanogo, E; Sirima, BS

The year 2008: a breakthrough year for health protection from climate change? (2008) Neira, Maria; Bertollini, Roberto; Campbell-Lendrum, Diarmid; Heymann, David L

Extensive transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among children on a school bus. (2008) Neira-Munoz, Edmundo; Smith, Janette; Cockcroft, Paul; Basher, Damian; Abubakar, Ibrahim

Surveillance of viral infections. (2008) Noah, N

First generation leishmaniasis vaccines: a review of field efficacy trials. (2008) Noazin, Sassan; Modabber, Farrokh; Khamesipour, Ali; Smith, Peter G; Moulton, Lawrence H; Nasseri, Kiumarss; Sharifi, Iraj; Khalil, Eltahir AG; Bernal, Ivan Dario Velez; Antunes, Carlos MF; Kieny, Marie Paule; Tanner, Marcel

Incidence and clinical characteristics of group A rotavirus infections among children admitted to hospital in Kilifi, Kenya. (2008) Nokes, D James; Abwao, John; Pamba, Allan; Peenze, Ina; Dewar, John; Maghenda, J Kamino; Gatakaa, Hellen; Bauni, Evasius; Scott, J Anthony G; Maitland, Kathryn; Williams, Thomas N

The use of mosquito nets and the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in rural South Central Somalia. (2008) Noor, Abdisalan M; Moloney, Grainne; Borle, Mohamed; Fegan, Greg W; Shewchuk, Tanya; Snow, Robert W picture_as_pdf

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Foreskin length in uncircumcised men is associated with subpreputial wetness. (2008) O'Farrell, N; Chung, C-K; Weiss, HA

Genital ulcers and concomitant complaints in men attending a sexually transmitted infections clinic: implications for sexually transmitted infections management. (2008) O'Farrell, Nigel; Morison, Linda; Moodley, Prashini; Pillay, Keshree; Vanmali, Trusha; Quigley, Maria; Sturm, A Wim

Accelerating Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine introduction in the world's poorest countries: a dream is coming true. (2008) O'Loughlin, Rosalyn E; Hajjeh, Rana

Worldwide introduction and coverage of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine. (2008) O'Loughlin, Rosalyn; Hajjeh, Rana; Hib Initiative

Risk associated with asymptomatic parasitaemia occurring post-antimalarial treatment. (2008) Olliaro, Piero; Pinoges, Loretxu; Checchi, Francesco; Vaillant, Michel; Guthmann, Jean-Paul

Effect of newborn resuscitation training on health worker practices in Pumwani Hospital, Kenya. (2008) Opiyo, Newton; Were, Fred; Govedi, Fridah; Fegan, Greg; Wasunna, Aggrey; English, Mike

A Bayesian approach to fuzzy hypotheses testing for the estimation of optimal age for vaccination against measles. (2008) Ortega, Neli RS; Massad, Eduardo; Struchiner, Cláudio José

A fuzzy reed-frost model for epidemic spreading. (2008) Ortega, Neli RS; Santos, Fabiano S; Zanetta, Dirce MT; Massad, Eduardo

L'enchainement de la violence familiale et conjugale. Les grossesses hors mariage et ruptures du lien social au Burkina Faso. (2008) Ouattara, F; Storeng, KT

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Extensive transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 9 year old child with pulmonary tuberculosis and negative sputum smear. (2008) Paranjothy, S; Eisenhut, M; Lilley, M; Bracebridge, S; Abubakar, I; Mulla, R; Lack, K; Chalkley, D; Howard, J; Thomas, S; McEvoy, M

Deciphering the genetics of hereditary non-syndromic colorectal cancer. (2008) Papaemmanuil, Eli; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Sellick, Gabrielle S; Kemp, Zoe; Webb, Emily; Spain, Sarah; Sullivan, Kate; Barclay, Ella; Lubbe, Steven; Jaeger, Emma; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Broderick, Peter; Gorman, Maggie; Martin, Lynn; Lucassen, Anneke; Bishop, D Timothy; Evans, D Gareth; Maher, Eamonn R; Steinke, Verena; Rahner, Nils; Schackert, Hans K; Goecke, Timm O; Holinski-Feder, Elke; Propping, Peter; Van Wezel, Tom; Wijnen, Juul; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Thomas, Huw; Houlston, Richard S; Tomlinson, Ian; CORGI Consortium

Detecting common mental disorders in primary care in India: a comparison of five screening questionnaires. (2008) Patel, V; Araya, R; Chowdhary, N; King, M; Kirkwood, B; Nayak, S; Simon, G; Weiss, HA

Improving the outcomes of primary care attenders with common mental disorders in developing countries: a cluster randomized controlled trial of a collaborative stepped care intervention in Goa, India. (2008) Patel, Vikram H; Kirkwood, Betty R; Pednekar, Sulochana; Araya, Ricardo; King, Michael; Chisholm, Daniel; Simon, Gregory; Weiss, Helen

A guide for diagnostic evaluations. (2008) Peeling, Rosanna W; Smith, Peter G; Bossuyt, Patrick MM

Impact of cotrimoxazole on non-susceptibility to antibiotics in Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage isolates among HIV-infected mineworkers in South Africa. (2008) Pemba, L; Charalambous, S; von Gottberg, A; Magadla, B; Moloi, V; Seabi, O; Wasas, A; Klugman, KP; Chaisson, RE; Fielding, K; Churchyard, GJ; Grant, AD

Complementary feeding with fortified spread and incidence of severe stunting in 6- to 18-month-old rural Malawians. (2008) Phuka, John C; Maleta, Kenneth; Thakwalakwa, Chrissie; Cheung, Yin Bun; Briend, André; Manary, Mark J; Ashorn, Per

Non-traditional lifestyles and prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents in Goa, India. (2008) Pillai, Aravind; Patel, Vikram; Cardozo, Percy; Goodman, Robert; Weiss, Helen A; Andrew, Gracy

Coming to terms with complexity: a call to action for HIV prevention. (2008) Piot, Peter; Bartos, Michael; Larson, Heidi; Zewdie, Debrework; Mane, Purnima

CASP8 variants D302H and -652 6N ins/del do not influence the risk of colorectal cancer in the United Kingdom population. (2008) Pittman, AM; Broderick, P; Sullivan, K; Fielding, S; Webb, E; Penegar, S; Tomlinson, I; Houlston, RS

Refinement of the basis and impact of common 11q23.1 variation to the risk of developing colorectal cancer. (2008) Pittman, Alan M; Webb, Emily; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Howarth, Kimberley; Di Bernardo, Maria Chiara; Broderick, Peter; Spain, Sarah; Walther, Axel; Price, Amy; Sullivan, Kate; Twiss, Philip; Fielding, Sarah; Rowan, Andrew; Jaeger, Emma; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Chandler, Ian; Penegar, Steven; Qureshi, Mobshra; Lubbe, Steven; Domingo, Enric; Kemp, Zoe; Barclay, Ella; Wood, Wendy; Martin, Lynn; Gorman, Maggie; Thomas, Huw; Peto, Julian; Bishop, Timothy; Gray, Richard; Maher, Eamonn R; Lucassen, Anneke; Kerr, David; Evans, Gareth R; CORGI Consortium; van Wezel, Tom; Morreau, Hans; Wijnen, Juul T; Hopper, John L; Southey, Melissa C; Giles, Graham G; Severi, Gianluca; Castellví-Bel, Sergi; Ruiz-Ponte, Clara; Carracedo, Angel; Castells, Antoni; EPICOLON Consortium; Försti, Asta; Hemminki, Kari; Vodicka, Pavel; Naccarati, Alessio; Lipton, Lara; Ho, Judy WC; Cheng, KK; Sham, Pak C; Luk, J; Agúndez, Jose AG; Ladero, Jose M; de la Hoya, Miguel; Caldés, Trinidad; Niittymäki, Iina; Tuupanen, Sari; Karhu, Auli; Aaltonen, Lauri A; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Tomlinson, Ian PM; Houlston, Richard S

Aborting and suspending pregnancy in rural Tanzania: an ethnography of young people's beliefs and practices. (2008) Plummer, ML; Wamoyi, J; Nyalali, K; Mshana, G; Shigongo, ZS; Ross, DA; Wight, D

Aborting and suspending pregnancy in rural Tanzania: an ethnography of young people's beliefs and practices. (2008) Plummer, Mary L; Wamoyi, Joyce; Nyalali, Kija; Mshana, Gerry; Shigongo, Zachayo S; Ross, David A; Wight, Daniel

Health economic methodology illustrated with recent work on Chlamydia screening: the concept of extended dominance. (2008) Postma, MJ; de Vries, R; Welte, R; Edmunds, WJ

Implication of new WHO growth standards on identification of risk factors and estimated prevalence of malnutrition in rural Malawian infants. (2008) Prost, Marc-André; Jahn, Andreas; Floyd, Sian; Mvula, Hazzie; Mwaiyeghele, Eleneus; Mwinuka, Venance; Mhango, Thomas; Crampin, Amelia C; McGrath, Nuala; Fine, Paul EM; Glynn, Judith R

Human helminth co-infection: analysis of spatial patterns and risk factors in a Brazilian community. (2008) Pullan, Rachel L; Bethony, Jeffrey M; Geiger, Stefan M; Cundill, Bonnie; Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo; Quinnell, Rupert J; Brooker, Simon picture_as_pdf

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Building capacity to address emerging problems in developing countries: intentional self-poisoning and pesticides. (2008) Ratnayake, Ruwan

Differential effect of regional drug pressure on dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase mutations in southern Mozambique. (2008) Raman, Jaishree; Sharp, Brian; Kleinschmidt, Immo; Roper, Cally; Streat, Elizabeth; Kelly, Val; Barnes, Karen I

Cancer incidence rates among South Asians in four geographic regions: India, Singapore, UK and US. (2008) Rastogi, Tanuja; Devesa, Susan; Mangtani, Punam; Mathew, Aleyamma; Cooper, Nicola; Kao, Roy; Sinha, Rashmi

Dynamic social networks and the implications for the spread of infectious disease. (2008) Read, Jonathan M; Eames, Ken TD; Edmunds, W John

Declines in risk behaviour and sexually transmitted infection prevalence following a community-led HIV preventive intervention among female sex workers in Mysore, India. (2008) Reza-Paul, Sushena; Beattie, Tara; Syed, Hafeez Ur Rahman; Venukumar, Koppal T; Venugopal, Mysore S; Fathima, Mary P; Raghavendra, HR; Akram, Pasha; Manjula, Ramaiah; Lakshmi, M; Isac, Shajy; Ramesh, Banadakoppa M; Washington, Reynold; Mahagaonkar, Sangameshwar B; Glynn, Judith R; Blanchard, James F; Moses, Stephen

A pre-intervention study of malaria vector abundance in Rio Muni, Equatorial Guinea: their role in malaria transmission and the incidence of insecticide resistance alleles. (2008) Ridl, Frances C; Bass, Chris; Torrez, Miguel; Govender, Dayanandan; Ramdeen, Varsha; Yellot, Lee; Edu, Amado Edjang; Schwabe, Christopher; Mohloai, Peter; Maharaj, Rajendra; Kleinschmidt, Immo

Poverty and musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda. (2008) Rischewski, Dorothea; Kuper, Hannah; Atijosan, Oluwarantimi; Simms, Victoria; Jofret-Bonet, Mireia; Foster, Allen; Lavy, Christopher

Early infection with Trichuris trichiura and allergen skin test reactivity in later childhood. (2008) Rodrigues, LC; Newcombe, PJ; Cunha, SS; Alcantara-Neves, NM; Genser, B; Cruz, AA; Simoes, SM; Fiaccone, R; Amorim, L; Cooper, PJ; Barreto, ML; Social Change, Asthma and Allergy in Latin America

30 years after Alma-Ata: has primary health care worked in countries? (2008) Rohde, Jon; Cousens, Simon; Chopra, Mickey; Tangcharoensathien, Viroj; Black, Robert; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Lawn, Joy E

Trends in stillbirths, early and late neonatal mortality in rural Bangladesh: the role of public health interventions. (2008) Ronsmans, Carine; Chowdhury, Mahbub Elahi; Alam, Nurul; Koblinsky, Marge; El Arifeen, Shams

Approaches to sex education: peer-led or teacher-led? (2008) Ross, David A picture_as_pdf

Evaluating knowledge gain from TB leaflets for prison and homeless sector staff: the National Knowledge Service TB pilot. (2008) Roy, Anjana; Abubakar, Ibrahim; Yates, Susan; Chapman, Ann; Lipman, Marc; Monk, Philip; Catchpole, Mike; National Knowledge Service TB Project Board

HIV infection and related risk behaviors in a community of recyclable waste collectors of Santos, Brazil. (2008) Rozman, Mauro Abrahão; Alves, Igor Santino; Porto, Marcela Alves; Gomes, Patrícia Oliveira; Ribeiro, Nilva Maria; Nogueira, Lucyene Aparecida Andrade; Caseiro, Marcos Monteiro; Silva, Vera Aparecida da; Massad, Eduardo; Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento

Epidemiology and etiology of childhood pneumonia. (2008) Rudan, Igor; Boschi-Pinto, Cynthia; Biloglav, Zrinka; Mulholland, Kim; Campbell, Harry

Setting priorities in global child health research investments: guidelines for implementation of CHNRI method. (2008) Rudan, Igor; Gibson, Jennifer L; Ameratunga, Shanthi; El Arifeen, Shams; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Black, Maureen; Black, Robert E; Brown, Kenneth H; Campbell, Harry; Carneiro, Ilona; Chan, Kit Yee; Chandramohan, Daniel; Chopra, Mickey; Cousens, Simon; Darmstadt, Gary L; Meeks Gardner, Julie; Hess, Sonja Y; Hyder, Adnan A; Kapiriri, Lydia; Kosek, Margaret; Lanata, Claudio F; Lansang, Mary Ann; Lawn, Joy; Tomlinson, Mark; Tsai, Alexander C; Webster, Jayne; Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative

'What if they ask how I got it?' Dilemmas of disclosing parental HIV status and testing children for HIV in Uganda. (2008) Rwemisisi, J; Wolff, B; Coutinho, A; Grosskurth, H; Whitworth, J

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Using in-depth qualitative data to enhance our understanding of quantitative results regarding the impact of HIV and AIDS on households in rural Uganda. (2008) Seeley, Janet; Biraro, Samuel; Shafer, Leigh Anne; Nasirumbi, Pamela; Foster, Susan; Whitworth, Jimmy; Grosskurth, Heiner

Immunogenicity and serotype-specific efficacy of a 9-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-9) determined during an efficacy trial in The Gambia. (2008) Saaka, M; Okoko, BJ; Kohberger, RC; Jaffar, S; Enwere, G; Biney, EE; Oluwalana, C; Vaughan, A; Zaman, SMA; Asthon, L; Goldblatt, D; Greenwood, BM; Cutts, FT; Adegbola, RA

Modelling heterogeneity and the impact of chemotherapy and vaccination against human hookworm. (2008) Sabatelli, L; Ghani, AC; Rodrigues, LC; Hotez, PJ; Brooker, S

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation and infant survival in Asia. (2008) Sachdev, HPS

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study. (2008) Sadarangani, M; Seaton, C; Scott, JA; Ogutu, B; Edwards, T; Prins, A; Gatakaa, H; Idro, R; Berkley, JA; Peshu, N; Neville, BG; Newton, CR

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study. (2008) Sadarangani, Manish; Seaton, Claire; Scott, J Anthony G; Ogutu, Bernhards; Edwards, Tansy; Prins, Agnes; Gatakaa, Hellen; Idro, Richard; Berkley, James A; Peshu, Norbert; Neville, Brian G; Newton, Charles R

Estimating the costs of school closure for mitigating an influenza pandemic. (2008) Sadique, Md Z; Adams, Elisabeth J; Edmunds, William J

Plasmodium falciparum antigens on the surface of the gametocyte-infected erythrocyte. (2008) Saeed, Maha; Roeffen, Will; Alexander, Neal; Drakeley, Christopher J; Targett, Geoffrey AT; Sutherland, Colin J

Making the Countdown count. (2008) Salama, Peter; Lawn, Joy; Bryce, Jennifer; Bustreo, Flavia; Fauveau, Vincent; Starrs, Ann; Mason, Elizabeth

Estimating adjusted prevalence ratio in clustered cross-sectional epidemiological data. (2008) Santos, Carlos Antônio ST; Fiaccone, Rosemeire L; Oliveira, Nelson F; Cunha, Sérgio; Barreto, Maurício L; do Carmo, Maria Beatriz B; Moncayo, Ana-Lucia; Rodrigues, Laura C; Cooper, Philip J; Amorim, Leila D

Determinants of cognitive function in childhood: a cohort study in a middle income context. (2008) Santos, Darci N; Assis, Ana Marlúcia O; Bastos, Ana Cecília S; Santos, Letícia M; Santos, Carlos Antonio St; Strina, Agostino; Prado, Matildes S; Almeida-Filho, Naomar M; Rodrigues, Laura C; Barreto, Mauricio L

Trends in malaria morbidity following the introduction of artesunate plus amodiaquine combination in M'lomp village dispensary, south-western Senegal. (2008) Sarrassat, Sophie; Senghor, Paul; Le Hesran, Jean Yves

Adult bacterial meningitis in Malawi: A randomised controlled trail of steroid adjuvant therapy and a comparison of intravenous and intramuscular ceftriaxone. (2008) Scarborough, M; Gordon, S; Whitty, C; French, N; Njalale, Y; Chitani, A; Peto, T; Lalloo, D; Zijlstra, E

Behaviour change and competitive exclusion can explain the diverging HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence trends in Guinea-Bissau. (2008) Schmidt, WP; Van Der Loeff, M Schim; Aaby, P; Whittle, H; Bakker, R; Buckner, M; Dias, F; White, RG

The global epidemiology of childhood pneumonia 20 years on. (2008) Scott, J Anthony G

Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world. (2008) Scott, J Anthony G; Brooks, W Abdullah; Peiris, JS Malik; Holtzman, Douglas; Mulholland, E Kim

What are the implications for childhood pneumonia of successfully introducing Hib and pneumococcal vaccines in developing countries? (2008) Scott, J Anthony G; English, Mike

Predicted impact of the HIV-1 epidemic on measles in developing countries: results from a dynamic age-structured model. (2008) Scott, Susana; Mossong, Joel; Moss, William J; Cutts, Felicity T; Cousens, Simon

Effects of cryopreservation on CD4+ CD25+ T cells of HIV-1 infected individuals. (2008) Seale, Anna C; de Jong, Bouke C; Zaidi, Irfan; Duvall, Melody; Whittle, Hilton; Rowland-Jones, Sarah; Jaye, Assan

Tat-specific binding IgG and disease progression in HIV type 1-infected Ugandans. (2008) Senkaali, D; Kebba, A; Shafer, LA; Campbell, GR; Loret, EP; Van Der Paal, L; Grosskurth, H; Yirrell, D; Kaleebu, P

HIV prevalence and incidence are no longer falling in southwest Uganda: evidence from a rural population cohort 1989-2005. (2008) Shafer, Leigh Anne; Biraro, Samuel; Nakiyingi-Miiro, Jessica; Kamali, Anatoli; Ssematimba, Duncan; Ouma, Joseph; Ojwiya, Amato; Hughes, Peter; Van der Paal, Lieve; Whitworth, Jimmy; Opio, Alex; Grosskurth, Heiner

A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa. (2008) Shagi, Charles; Vallely, Andrew; Kasindi, Stella; Chiduo, Betty; Desmond, Nicola; Soteli, Selephina; Kavit, Natujwa; Vallely, Lisa; Lees, Shelley; Hayes, Richard; Ross, David; Microbicides Development Programme

The determinants of unintentional injuries among Palestinian school-aged children. (2008) Shaheen, A; Marshall, T; Fletcher, A; Edwards, P

The epidemiology of unintentional injuries among Palestinian school-aged children. (2008) Shaheen, A; Marshall, T; Fletcher, A; Edwards, P

Comment on "Misoprostol impairs female reproductive tract innate immunity against Clostridium sordellii". (2008) Shannon, Caitlin; Winikoff, Beverly

How much supervision is necessary for women taking mifepristone and misoprostol for early medical abortion? (2008) Shannon, Caitlin; Winikoff, Beverly

Cost-effectiveness of antiviral stockpiling and near-patient testing for potential influenza pandemic. (2008) Siddiqui, M Ruby; Edmunds, W John

Prevalence of epilepsy in Rwanda: a national cross-sectional survey. (2008) Simms, Victoria; Atijosan, Oluwarantimi; Kuper, Hannah; Nuhu, Assuman; Rischewski, Dorothea; Lavy, Christopher

Restricted randomization of ZAMSTAR: a 2 x 2 factorial cluster randomized trial. (2008) Sismanidis, Charalambos; Moulton, Lawrence H; Ayles, Helen; Fielding, Katherine; Schaap, Ab; Beyers, Nulda; Bond, Ginny; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Hayes, Richard

Detecting LTBI: old techniques, new approaches. (2008) Sismanidis, Charalambos; Williams, Brian

A trial of the efficacy, safety and impact on drug resistance of four drug regimens for seasonal intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Senegalese children. (2008) Sokhna, Cheikh; Cissé, Badara; Bâ, El Hadj; Milligan, Paul; Hallett, Rachel; Sutherland, Colin; Gaye, Oumar; Boulanger, Denis; Simondon, Kirsten; Simondon, François; Targett, Geoffrey; Lines, Jo; Greenwood, Brian; Trape, Jean-François

Two doses of azithromycin to eliminate trachoma in a Tanzanian community. (2008) Solomon, Anthony W; Harding-Esch, Emma; Alexander, Neal DE; Aguirre, Aura; Holland, Martin J; Bailey, Robin L; Foster, Allen; Mabey, David CW; Massae, Patrick A; Courtright, Paul; Shao, John F

Reply. (2008) Somers, Emily C; Thomas, Sara L; Smeeth, Liam; Schoonen, W Marieke; Hall, Andrew J

Every death counts: use of mortality audit data for decision making to save the lives of mothers, babies, and children in South Africa. (2008) South Africa Every Death Counts Writing Group; Bradshaw, Debbie; Chopra, Mickey; Kerber, Kate; Lawn, Joy E; Bamford, Lesley; Moodley, Jack; Pattinson, Robert; Patrick, Mark; Stephen, Cindy; Velaphi, Sithembiso

Recommendations for routine reporting on indications for cesarean delivery in developing countries. (2008) Stanton, Cynthia; Ronsmans, Carine; Baltimore Group on Cesarean

Estimating glomerular filtration rate in HIV-infected adults in Africa: comparison of Cockcroft-Gault and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formulae. (2008) Stöhr, Wolfgang; Walker, A Sarah; Munderi, Paula; Tugume, Stefano; Gilks, Charles F; Darbyshire, Janet H; Hakim, James; DART Trial

Survival from 9 months of age among HIV-infected and uninfected Zambian children prior to the availability of antiretroviral therapy. (2008) Sutcliffe, Catherine G; Scott, Susana; Mugala, Nanthalile; Ndhlovu, Zaza; Monze, Mwaka; Quinn, Thomas C; Cousens, Simon; Griffin, Diane E; Moss, William J

The cost-effectiveness of screening and treatment for hepatitis C in prisons in England and Wales: a cost-utility analysis. (2008) Sutton, AJ; Edmunds, WJ; Sweeting, MJ; Gill, ON

Modelling alternative strategies for delivering hepatitis B vaccine in prisons: the impact on the vaccination coverage of the injecting drug user population. (2008) Sutton, AJ; Gay, NJ; Edmunds, WJ; Gill, ON

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Preconceptional folic acid supplement use in Lebanon. (2008) Tamim, H; Harrison, G; Atoui, M; Mumtaz, G; El-Kak, F; Seoud, M; Yunis, K; National Collaborative Perinatal Neonatal Network (NCPNN)

Two-year impact of single praziquantel treatment on infection in the national control programme on schistosomiasis in Burkina Faso. (2008) Touré, Seydou; Zhang, Yaobi; Bosqué-Oliva, Elisa; Ky, Césaire; Ouedraogo, Amado; Koukounari, Artemis; Gabrielli, Albis F; Bertrand, Sellin; Webster, Joanne P; Fenwick, Alan

Fortune and foreigners: toward an epidemiology of food (borne illness). (2008) Tam, Clarence C

Early initiation of breast-feeding in Ghana: barriers and facilitators. (2008) Tawiah-Agyemang, C; Kirkwood, BR; Edmond, K; Bazzano, A; Hill, Z

Rate and amplification of drug resistance among previously-treated patients with tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda. (2008) Temple, Beth; Ayakaka, Irene; Ogwang, Sam; Nabanjja, Helen; Kayes, Susan; Nakubulwa, Susan; Worodria, William; Levin, Jonathan; Joloba, Moses; Okwera, Alphonse; Eisenach, Kathleen D; McNerney, Ruth; Elliott, Alison M; Smith, Peter G; Mugerwa, Roy D; Ellner, Jerrold J; Jones-López, Edward C

Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21. (2008) Tenesa, Albert; Farrington, Susan M; Prendergast, James GD; Porteous, Mary E; Walker, Marion; Haq, Naila; Barnetson, Rebecca A; Theodoratou, Evropi; Cetnarskyj, Roseanne; Cartwright, Nicola; Semple, Colin; Clark, Andrew J; Reid, Fiona JL; Smith, Lorna A; Kavoussanakis, Kostas; Koessler, Thibaud; Pharoah, Paul DP; Buch, Stephan; Schafmayer, Clemens; Tepel, Jürgen; Schreiber, Stefan; Völzke, Henry; Schmidt, Carsten O; Hampe, Jochen; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Hoffmeister, Michael; Brenner, Hermann; Wilkening, Stefan; Canzian, Federico; Capella, Gabriel; Moreno, Victor; Deary, Ian J; Starr, John M; Tomlinson, Ian PM; Kemp, Zoe; Howarth, Kimberley; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Webb, Emily; Broderick, Peter; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Houlston, Richard S; Rennert, Gad; Ballinger, Dennis; Rozek, Laura; Gruber, Stephen B; Matsuda, Koichi; Kidokoro, Tomohide; Nakamura, Yusuke; Zanke, Brent W; Greenwood, Celia MT; Rangrej, Jagadish; Kustra, Rafal; Montpetit, Alexandre; Hudson, Thomas J; Gallinger, Steven; Campbell, Harry; Dunlop, Malcolm G

Management of pulmonary tuberculosis in Tajikistan: which factors determine hospitalization-. (2008) Thierfelder, Clara; Makowiecka, Krystyna; Vinichenko, Tatyana; Ayé, Raffel; Edwards, Phil; Wyss, Kaspar

How accurate are diagnoses for rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in the general practice research database? (2008) Thomas, SL; Edwards, CJ; Smeeth, L; Cooper, C; Hall, AJ

Best available evidence on housing improvement and health: A systematic review. (2008) Thomson, H; Thomas, S; Sellstrom, E; Petticrew, M

A genome-wide association study identifies colorectal cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 10p14 and 8q23.3. (2008) Tomlinson, Ian PM; Webb, Emily; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Broderick, Peter; Howarth, Kimberley; Pittman, Alan M; Spain, Sarah; Lubbe, Steven; Walther, Axel; Sullivan, Kate; Jaeger, Emma; Fielding, Sarah; Rowan, Andrew; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Domingo, Enric; Chandler, Ian; Kemp, Zoe; Qureshi, Mobshra; Farrington, Susan M; Tenesa, Albert; Prendergast, James GD; Barnetson, Rebecca A; Penegar, Steven; Barclay, Ella; Wood, Wendy; Martin, Lynn; Gorman, Maggie; Thomas, Huw; Peto, Julian; Bishop, D Timothy; Gray, Richard; Maher, Eamonn R; Lucassen, Anneke; Kerr, David; Evans, D Gareth R; CORGI Consortium; Schafmayer, Clemens; Buch, Stephan; Völzke, Henry; Hampe, Jochen; Schreiber, Stefan; John, Ulrich; Koessler, Thibaud; Pharoah, Paul; van Wezel, Tom; Morreau, Hans; Wijnen, Juul T; Hopper, John L; Southey, Melissa C; Giles, Graham G; Severi, Gianluca; Castellví-Bel, Sergi; Ruiz-Ponte, Clara; Carracedo, Angel; Castells, Antoni; EPICOLON Consortium; Försti, Asta; Hemminki, Kari; Vodicka, Pavel; Naccarati, Alessio; Lipton, Lara; Ho, Judy WC; Cheng, KK; Sham, Pak C; Luk, J; Agúndez, Jose AG; Ladero, Jose M; de la Hoya, Miguel; Caldés, Trinidad; Niittymäki, Iina; Tuupanen, Sari; Karhu, Auli; Aaltonen, Lauri; Cazier, Jean-Baptiste; Campbell, Harry; Dunlop, Malcolm G; Houlston, Richard S

Steady-state pharmacokinetics of lamotrigine when converting from a twice-daily immediate-release to a once-daily extended-release formulation in subjects with epilepsy (The COMPASS Study). (2008) Tompson, Debra J; Ali, Imran; Oliver-Willwong, Ruth; Job, Sarah; Zhu, Li; Lemme, Francesca; Hammer, Anne E; Vuong, Alain; Messenheimer, John A

Optimising the use of conjugate vaccines to prevent disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b, Neisseria meningitidis and Streptococcus pneumoniae. (2008) Trotter, Caroline L; McVernon, Jodie; Ramsay, Mary E; Whitney, Cynthia G; Mulholland, E Kim; Goldblatt, David; Hombach, Joachim; Kieny, Marie-Paule; SAGE subgroup

Increasing hospital admissions for pneumonia, England. (2008) Trotter, Caroline L; Stuart, James M; George, Robert; Miller, Elizabeth

Effect of Praziquantel Treatment during Pregnancy on Cytokine Responses to Schistosome Antigens: Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. (2008) Tweyongyere, R; Mawa, PA; Ngom-Wegi, S; Ndibazza, J; Duong, T; Vennervald, BJ; Dunne, DW; Katunguka-Rwakishaya, E; Elliott, AM

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Restructuring routine elective services to reduce overall capacity requirements within a local health economy. (2008) Utley, Martin; Jit, Mark; Gallivan, Steve

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First steps in the design of a system to monitor vaccine effectiveness during seasonal and pandemic influenza in EU/EEA Member States. (2008) Valenciano, M; Ciancio, Bc; Moren, A; Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Working Group

CD209 genetic polymorphism and tuberculosis disease. (2008) Vannberg, Fredrik O; Chapman, Stephen J; Khor, Chiea C; Tosh, Kerrie; Floyd, Sian; Jackson-Sillah, Dolly; Crampin, Amelia; Sichali, Lifted; Bah, Boubacar; Gustafson, Per; Aaby, Peter; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Bah-Sow, Oumou; Lienhardt, Christian; Sirugo, Giorgio; Fine, Paul; Hill, Adrian VS

Frequency and patterns of contact with domestic poultry and potential risk of H5N1 transmission to humans living in rural Cambodia. (2008) Van Kerkhove, Maria D; Ly, Sowath; Holl, Davun; Guitian, Javier; Mangtani, Punam; Ghani, Azra C; Vong, Sirenda

Impact and uncertainty of a traffic management intervention: population exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. (2008) Vardoulakis, Sotiris; Chalabi, Zaid; Fletcher, Tony; Grundy, Chris; Leonardi, Giovanni S

Essential medicines pricing--reform needed. (2008) Vasan, Ashwin; Kim, Jim Yong

Latin American epidemiology. (2008) Victora, Cesar G; Rodrigues, Laura C

Sex, drugs and sexually transmitted infections in British university students. (2008) Vivancos, R; Abubakar, I; Hunter, PR

20 years into the Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study: assessment of initial hypotheses and prospects for evaluation of protective effectiveness against liver cancer. (2008) Viviani, Simonetta; Carrieri, Patrizia; Bah, Ebrima; Hall, Andrew J; Kirk, Gregory D; Mendy, Maimuna; Montesano, Ruggero; Plymoth, Amelie; Sam, Omar; Van der Sande, Marianne; Whittle, Hilton; Hainaut, Pierre; Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study

Limited impact of tuberculosis control in Hong Kong: attributable to high risks of reactivation disease. (2008) Vynnycky, E; Borgdorff, MW; Leung, CC; Tam, CM; Fine, PEM

Analyses of the 1957 (Asian) influenza pandemic in the United Kingdom and the impact of school closures. (2008) Vynnycky, E; Edmunds, WJ

Estimating the impact of childhood influenza vaccination programmes in England and Wales. (2008) Vynnycky, Emilia; Pitman, Richard; Siddiqui, Ruby; Gay, Nigel; Edmunds, W John

Can Telehealth Ontario respiratory call volume be used as a proxy for emergency department respiratory visit surveillance by public health? (2008) van Dijk, Adam; McGuinness, Don; Rolland, Elizabeth; Moore, Kieran M

Consistent use of a combination product versus a single product in a safety trial of the diaphragm and microbicide in Harare, Zimbabwe. (2008) van der Straten, Ariane; Moore, Jie; Napierala, Sue; Clouse, Kate; Mauck, Christine; Hammond, Nii; Padian, Nancy

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Effect of herpes simplex suppression on incidence of HIV among women in Tanzania. (2008) Watson-Jones, Deborah; Weiss, Helen A; Rusizoka, Mary; Changalucha, John; Baisley, Kathy; Mugeye, Kokugonza; Tanton, Clare; Ross, David; Everett, Dean; Clayton, Tim; Balira, Rebecca; Knight, Louise; Hambleton, Ian; Le Goff, Jerome; Belec, Laurent; Hayes, Richard; HSV trial team; Steering and Data Monitoring Committees

Primary health care: making Alma-Ata a reality. (2008) Walley, John; Lawn, Joy E; Tinker, Anne; de Francisco, Andres; Chopra, Mickey; Rudan, Igor; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Black, Robert E; Lancet Alma-Ata Working Group

Common 5p15.33 and 6p21.33 variants influence lung cancer risk. (2008) Wang, Yufei; Broderick, Peter; Webb, Emily; Wu, Xifeng; Vijayakrishnan, Jayaram; Matakidou, Athena; Qureshi, Mobshra; Dong, Qiong; Gu, Xiangjun; Chen, Wei Vivien; Spitz, Margaret R; Eisen, Timothy; Amos, Christopher I; Houlston, Richard S

Risk factors for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (2008) Ward, Hester JT; Everington, Dawn; Cousens, Simon N; Smith-Bathgate, Blaire; Gillies, Michelle; Murray, Katy; Knight, Richard SG; Smith, Peter G; Will, Robert G

Comprehensive analysis of common mitochondrial DNA variants and colorectal cancer risk. (2008) Webb, E; Broderick, P; Chandler, I; Lubbe, S; Penegar, S; Tomlinson, IPM; Houlston, RS

Bayesian model determination for multivariate ordinal and binary data. (2008) Webb, Emily L; Forster, Jonathan J

Vitamin A deficiency and its prevention. (2008) Wedner, SH; Ross, DA

The association of body mass index with health-related quality of life: an exploratory study in a multiethnic Asian population. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Loke, Wai-Chiong; Tan, Chee-Beng; Chow, Mun-Hong; Li, Shu-Chuen; Fong, Kok-Yong; Feeny, David; Machin, David; Luo, Nan; Thumboo, Julian

Optimizing the design of visual analogue scales for assessing quality of life: a semi-qualitative study among Chinese-speaking Singaporeans. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Fong, Kok-Yong; Tse, Connie; Machin, David; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Luo, Nan; Thumboo, Julian

Validity, feasibility and acceptability of time trade-off and standard gamble assessments in health valuation studies: a study in a multiethnic Asian population in Singapore. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Li, Shu-Chuen; Xie, Feng; Zhang, Xu-Hao; Luo, Nan; Feeny, David; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Machin, David; Fong, Kok-Yong; Thumboo, Julian

Comparison of IFN-gamma responses to mycobacterial antigens as markers of response to BCG vaccination. (2008) Weir, Rosemary E; Fine, Paul EM; Floyd, Sian; Stenson, Sally; Stanley, Carolynne; Branson, Keith; Britton, Warwick J; Huygen, Kris; Singh, Mahavir; Black, Gillian; Dockrell, Hazel M

Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. (2008) Weir, Rosemary E; Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia; Floyd, Sian; Lalor, Maeve K; Stenson, Sally; Branson, Keith; Blitz, Rose; Ben-Smith, Anne; Fine, Paul EM; Dockrell, Hazel M picture_as_pdf

Spousal sexual violence and poverty are risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in women: a longitudinal study of women in Goa, India. (2008) Weiss, HA; Patel, V; West, B; Peeling, RW; Kirkwood, BR; Mabey, D

Male circumcision for HIV prevention: from evidence to action? (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Halperin, Daniel; Bailey, Robert C; Hayes, Richard J; Schmid, George; Hankins, Catherine A

Circumcision among adolescent boys in rural northwestern Tanzania. (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Plummer, Mary L; Changalucha, John; Mshana, Gerry; Shigongo, Zachayo S; Todd, Jim; Wight, Daniel; Hayes, Richard J; Ross, David A

Persisting with prevention: the importance of adherence for HIV prevention. (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Wasserheit, Judith N; Barnabas, Ruanne V; Hayes, Richard J; Abu-Raddad, Laith J

Population-level effect of HSV-2 therapy on the incidence of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) White, RG; Freeman, EE; Orroth, KK; Bakker, R; Weiss, HA; O'Farrell, N; Buvé, A; Hayes, RJ; Glynn, JR picture_as_pdf

Low effectiveness of syndromic treatment services for curable sexually transmitted infections in rural South Africa. (2008) White, RG; Moodley, P; McGrath, N; Hosegood, V; Zaba, B; Herbst, K; Newell, M; Sturm, WA; Hayes, RJ

Male circumcision for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa: who, what and when? (2008) White, Richard G; Glynn, Judith R; Orroth, Kate K; Freeman, Esther E; Bakker, Roel; Weiss, Helen A; Kumaranayake, Lilani; Habbema, J Dik F; Buvé, Anne; Hayes, Richard J

Treating curable sexually transmitted infections to prevent HIV in Africa: still an effective control strategy? (2008) White, Richard G; Orroth, Kate K; Glynn, Judith R; Freeman, Esther E; Bakker, Roel; Habbema, J Dik F; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Kumaranayake, Lilani; Buvé, Anne; Hayes, Richard J

Control of sexually transmitted infections for HIV prevention. (2008) White, Richard; Celum, Connie; Wasserheit, Judith; Aral, Sevgi; Hayes, Richard

Two distinct oral routes of misoprostol in mifepristone medical abortion: a randomized controlled trial. (2008) Winikoff, Beverly; Dzuba, Ilana G; Creinin, Mitchell D; Crowden, William A; Goldberg, Alisa B; Gonzales, Juliana; Howe, Michelle; Moskowitz, Jeffrey; Prine, Linda; Shannon, Caitlin S

Estimation of the impact of genital warts on health-related quality of life. (2008) Woodhall, S; Ramsey, T; Cai, C; Crouch, S; Jit, M; Birks, Y; Edmunds, WJ; Newton, R; Lacey, CJN

Effects of culling on badger abundance: implications for tuberculosis control. (2008) Woodroffe, R; Gilks, P; Johnston, WT; Le Fevre, AM; Cox, DR; Donnelly, CA; Bourne, FJ; Cheeseman, CL; Gettinby, G; McInerney, JP; Morrison, WI

Open-label comparative clinical study of chlorproguanil-dapsone fixed dose combination (Lapdap) alone or with three different doses of artesunate for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. (2008) Wootton, Daniel G; Opara, Hyginus; Biagini, Giancarlo A; Kanjala, Maxwell K; Duparc, Stephan; Kirby, Paula L; Woessner, Mary; Neate, Colin; Nyirenda, Maggie; Blencowe, Hannah; Dube-Mbeye, Queen; Kanyok, Thomas; Ward, Stephen; Molyneux, Malcolm; Dunyo, Sam; Winstanley, Peter A picture_as_pdf

Estimating the extent of vaccine-derived poliovirus infection. (2008) Wringe, Alison; Fine, Paul EM; Sutter, Roland W; Kew, Olen M

Quantitative assessment of hit detection and confirmation in single and duplicate high-throughput screenings. (2008) Wu, Zhijin; Liu, Dongmei; Sui, Yunxia

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Clinical signs that predict severe illness in children under age 2 months: a multicentre study. (2008) Young Infants Clinical Signs Study Group

Use of short tandem repeat sequences to study Mycobacterium leprae in leprosy patients in Malawi and India. (2008) Young, Saroj K; Ponnighaus, Jorg M; Jain, Suman; Lucas, Sebastian; Suneetha, Sujai; Lockwood, Diana NJ; Young, Douglas B; Fine, Paul EM

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Using time-use data to parameterize models for the spread of close-contact infectious diseases. (2008) Zagheni, Emilio; Billari, Francesco C; Manfredi, Piero; Melegaro, Alessia; Mossong, Joel; Edmunds, W John

Major reduction of malaria morbidity with combined vitamin A and zinc supplementation in young children in Burkina Faso: a randomized double blind trial. (2008) Zeba, Augustin N; Sorgho, Hermann; Rouamba, Noël; Zongo, Issiaka; Rouamba, Jeremie; Guiguemdé, Robert T; Hamer, Davidson H; Mokhtar, Najat; Ouedraogo, Jean-Bosco