Items where Research Centre is "Tropical Epidemiology Group"

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2003

HIV prevalence in 72 000 urban and rural male army recruits, Ethiopia. (2003) Abebe, Yigeremu; Schaap, Ab; Mamo, Girmatchew; Negussie, Asheber; Darimo, Birke; Wolday, Dawit; Sanders, Eduard J

Are trichomonads other than Trichomonas vaginalis involved in the aetiology of vaginal trichomoniasis?e. (2003) Adu-Sarkodie, YA; Weiss, HA; Mabey, DCW

Plasma viral load, CD4 cell percentage, HLA and survival of HIV-1, HIV-2, and dually infected Gambian patients. (2003) Alabi, Abraham S; Jaffar, Shabbar; Ariyoshi, Koya; Blanchard, Tom; Schim van der Loeff, Maarten; Awasana, Akum Aveika; Corrah, Tumani; Sabally, Sehu; Sarge-Njie, Ramu; Cham-Jallow, Fatim; Jaye, Assan; Berry, Neil; Whittle, Hilton

Study of apo(a) length polymorphism and lipoprotein(a) concentrations in subjects with single or double apo(a) isoforms. (2003) Alaoui, Mariam; Merle, Corinne; Garnotel, Roselyne; Jolly, Damien; Durlach, Vincent; Gillery, Philippe

Paper critique as an educational method in epidemiology. (2003) Alexander, Neal

Spatial variation of Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti and Plasmodium falciparum infection densities in Papua New Guinea. (2003) Alexander, Neal D; Moyeed, Rana A; Hyun, Phil J; Dimber, Zachary B; Bockarie, Moses J; Stander, Julian; Grenfell, Bryan T; Kazura, James W; Alpers, Michael P

Protective efficacy of the RTS,S/AS02 Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine is not strain specific. (2003) Alloueche, Ali; Milligan, Paul; Conway, David J; Pinder, Margaret; Bojang, Kalifa; Doherty, Tom; Tornieporth, Nadia; Cohen, Joe; Greenwood, Brian M

Deaths from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK. (2003) Andrews, NJ; Farrington, CP; Ward, HJT; Cousens, SN; Smith, PG; Molesworth, AM; Knight, RSG; Ironside, JW; Will, RG

Quantification of Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) provirus load in a rural West African population: no enhancement of human immunodeficiency virus type 2 pathogenesis, but HTLV-I provirus load relates to mortality. (2003) Ariyoshi, Koya; Berry, Neil; Cham, Fatim; Jaffar, Shabbar; Schim van der Loeff, Maarten; Jobe, Ousman; N'Gom, Pa Tamba; Larsen, Olav; Andersson, Sören; Aaby, Peter; Whittle, Hilton

Blindness: how to assess numbers and causes? (2003) Babalola, OE; Murdoch, IE; Cousens, S; Abiose, A; Jones, B

Age-specific back-projection of HIV diagnosis data. (2003) Becker, Niels G; Lewis, James JC; Li, Zhengfeng; McDonald, Ann

Incidence and risk factors of paediatric rotavirus diarrhoea in northern Ghana. (2003) Binka, Fred N; Anto, Francis K; Oduro, Abraham R; Awini, Elizabeth A; Nazzar, Alex K; Armah, George E; Asmah, Richard H; Hall, Andrew J; Cutts, Felicity; Alexander, Neal; Brown, David; Green, Jon; Gray, Jim; Iturriza-Gómara, Miren; Navrongo Rotavirus Research Group

Field evaluation of the whole blood immunochromatographic test for rapid bancroftian filariasis diagnosis in the northeast of Brazil. (2003) Braga, Cynthia; Dourado, Maria Inês; Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de A; Alves, Luiz; Brayner, Fabio; Rocha, Abraham; Alexander, Neal

Transfusion medicine in India: a survey of current practice. (2003) Bray, TJ; Salil, P; Weiss, HA; Porter, JDH

Which members of a community need antibiotics to control trachoma? Conjunctival Chlamydia trachomatis infection load in Gambian villages. (2003) Burton, Matthew J; Holland, Martin J; Faal, Nkoyo; Aryee, Esther AN; Alexander, Neal DE; Bah, Momodou; Faal, Hannah; West, Sheila K; Foster, Allen; Johnson, Gordon J; Mabey, David CW; Bailey, Robin L

Variants of the CD40 ligand gene are not associated with increased susceptibility to tuberculosis in West Africa. (2003) Campbell, Sarah J; Sabeti, Pardis; Fielding, Katherine; Sillah, Jackson; Bah, Boubacar; Gustafson, Per; Manneh, Kebba; Lisse, Ida; Sirugo, Giorgio; Bellamy, Richard; Bennett, Steve; Aaby, Peter; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Bah-Sow, Oumou; Lienhardt, Christian; Hill, Adrian VS

Urban air pollution and other factors related with the occurrence of wheezing in childhood: A birth cohort in the city of Sao Paulo (projeto chiado). (2003) Cardoso, MRA; Siqueira, LFD; Pannuti, CS; Machado, C; Filho, Lvff; D'Angelo, LAV; Cacavallo, R; Golcalves, FLT; Sampaio, MC; Cousens, SN

HIV infection and chronic chest disease as risk factors for bacterial pneumonia: a case-control study. (2003) Charalambous, Salome; Day, John H; Fielding, Katherine; De Cock, Kevin M; Churchyard, Gavin J; Corbett, Elizabeth L

Evaluation of a community-based rehabilitation model for chronic schizophrenia in rural India. (2003) Chatterjee, Sudipto; Patel, Vikram; Chatterjee, Achira; Weiss, Helen A

Age at diagnosis and the choice of survival analysis methods in cancer epidemiology. (2003) Cheung, Yin Bun; Gao, Fei; Khoo, Kei Siong

Genetic polymorphisms in MDR1 and CYP3A4 genes in Asians and the influence of MDR1 haplotypes on cyclosporin disposition in heart transplant recipients. (2003) Chowbay, Balram; Cumaraswamy, Sivathasan; Cheung, Yin Bun; Zhou, Qingyu; Lee, Edmund JD

Gene expression variation in the adult human retina. (2003) Chowers, Itay; Liu, Dongmei; Farkas, Ronald H; Gunatilaka, Tushara L; Hackam, Abigail S; Bernstein, Steven L; Campochiaro, Peter A; Parmigiani, Giovanni; Zack, Donald J

Efficacy of secondary isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected Southern Africans: time to change policy? (2003) Churchyard, Gavin J; Fielding, Katherine; Charalambous, Salome; Day, John H; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Hayes, Richard J; Chaisson, Richard E; De Cock, Kevin M; Samb, Badara; Grant, Alison D

Stable incidence rates of tuberculosis (TB) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative South African gold miners during a decade of epidemic HIV-associated TB. (2003) Corbett, Elizabeth L; Charalambous, Salome; Fielding, Katherine; Clayton, Tim; Hayes, Richard J; De Cock, Kevin M; Churchyard, Gavin J

The geographical distribution of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease cases in the UK: what can we learn from it? (2003) Cousens, Simon; Everington, Dawn; Ward, Hester JT; Huillard, Jerome; Will, Robert G; Smith, Peter G

Knowledge and attitudes towards antiretroviral therapy among factory workers participating in a cohort on HIV and AIDS, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (2003) Degefa, Ambaye; Sanders, Eduard J; Mekonnen, Yared; Messele, Tsehaynesh; Wolday, Dawit; Dorigo-Zetsma, Wendelien; Mekonnen, Walelgne; Schaap, Ab; Dukers, Nicole H

Sources and assessment of occupational stress in the police. (2003) Deschamps, Frédéric; Paganon-Badinier, Isabelle; Marchand, Annie-Claude; Merle, Corinne

Impact of localized badger culling on tuberculosis incidence in British cattle. (2003) Donnelly, Christl A; Woodroffe, Rosie; Cox, DR; Bourne, John; Gettinby, George; Le Fevre, Andrea M; McInerney, John P; Morrison, W Ivan

Short-term risk of disease progression in HIV-1-infected children receiving no antiretroviral therapy or zidovudine monotherapy: a meta-analysis. (2003) Dunn, David; HIV Paediatric Prognostic Markers Collaborative Study Group

The efficacy of antimalarial monotherapies, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine in East Africa: implications for sub-regional policy. (2003) East African Network for Monitoring Antimalarial Treatment (EANM

Decline in mortality, AIDS, and hospital admissions in perinatally HIV-1 infected children in the United Kingdom and Ireland. (2003) Gibb, DM; Duong, T; Tookey, PA; Sharland, M; Tudor-Williams, G; Novelli, V; Butler, K; Riordan, A; Farrelly, L; Masters, J; Peckham, CS; Dunn, DT; National Study of HIV in Pregnancy and Childhood Collaborative H

Delay in motor development of twins in Africa: a prospective cohort study. (2003) Goetghebuer, Tessa; Ota, Martin OC; Kebbeh, Bunja; John, Malick; Jackson-Sillah, Dolly; Vekemans, Johan; Marchant, Arnaud; Newport, Melanie; Weiss, Helen A

Herpes simplex 2 risk among women in a polygynous setting in rural West Africa. (2003) Halton, Kate; Ratcliffe, Amy A; Morison, Linda; West, Beryl; Shaw, Matthew; Bailey, Robin; Walraven, Gijs

Sibling familial risk ratio of meningococcal disease in UK Caucasians. (2003) Haralambous, E; Weiss, HA; Radalowicz, A; Hibberd, ML; Booy, R; Levin, M

Cluster randomized trials of sexual health interventions. (2003) Hayes, RJ

Reply to “Unanswered Questions About Sexual Transmission of HIV in Mwanza, Tanzania”. (2003) Hugonnet, Stephane; Todd, James; Ross, David; Hayes, Richard

The predictability of the epidemic of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by back-calculation methods. (2003) Huillard d'Aignaux, Jérôme N; Cousens, Simon N; Smith, Peter G

Sensitivity and specificity of two glaucoma case-finding strategies for optometrists. (2003) Ieong, A; Murdoch, I; Cousens, S; Healey, P; Theodossiades, J

Effects of misclassification of causes of death on the power of a trial to assess the efficacy of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in The Gambia. (2003) Jaffar, Shabbar; Leach, Amanda; Smith, Peter G; Cutts, Felicity; Greenwood, Brian

Geographical variations in the prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in rural Tanzania. (2003) Jansen, Henrica AFM; Morison, Linda; Mosha, Frank; Changalucha, John; Todd, James; Obasi, Angela; Rusizoka, Mary; Mayaud, Philippe; Munguti, Katua; Mabey, David; Grosskurth, Heiner; Hayes, Richard

A randomized trial of the impact of multiple micronutrient supplementation on mortality among HIV-infected individuals living in Bangkok. (2003) Jiamton, Sukhum; Pepin, Jacques; Suttent, Reungpung; Filteau, Suzanne; Mahakkanukrauh, Bussakorn; Hanshaoworakul, Wanna; Chaisilwattana, Pongsakdi; Suthipinittharm, Puan; Shetty, Prakash; Jaffar, Shabbar

Risk factors for tuberculosis infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a contact study in The Gambia. (2003) Lienhardt, Christian; Fielding, Katherine; Sillah, Jackson; Tunkara, Abdulaye; Donkor, Simon; Manneh, Kebba; Warndorff, David; McAdam, Keith P; Bennett, Steve

Risk factors for tuberculosis infection in children in contact with infectious tuberculosis cases in the Gambia, West Africa. (2003) Lienhardt, Christian; Sillah, Jackson; Fielding, Katherine; Donkor, Simon; Manneh, Kebba; Warndorff, David; Bennett, Steve; McAdam, Keith

Genital human papillomavirus genotypes in northwestern Tanzania. (2003) Mayaud, Philippe; Weiss, Helen A; Lacey, Charles JN; Gill, Dilbinder K; Mabey, David CW

Genital shedding of herpes simplex virus-2 DNA and HIV-1 RNA and proviral DNA in HIV-1- and herpes simplex virus-2-coinfected African women. (2003) Mbopi-Kéou, Francois-Xavier; Legoff, Jérôme; Grésenguet, Gérard; Si-Mohamed, Ali; Matta, Mathieu; Mayaud, Philippe; Andreoletti, Laurent; Malkin, Jean-Elie; Weiss, Helen; Brown, David; Bélec, Laurent

Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. (2003) Mekonnen, Yared; Dukers, Nicole H; Sanders, Eduard; Dorigo, Wendelien; Wolday, Dawit; Schaap, Ab; Geskus, Ronald B; Coutinho, Roel A; Fontanet, Arnaud

Serum IgG3 to the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 2 is strongly associated with a reduced prospective risk of malaria. (2003) Metzger, Wolfram G; Okenu, Daniel MN; Cavanagh, David R; Robinson, Jane V; Bojang, Kalifa A; Weiss, Helen A; McBride, Jana S; Greenwood, Brian M; Conway, David J

Counseling versus antidepressant therapy for the treatment of mild to moderate depression in primary care: economic analysis. (2003) Miller, Paul; Chilvers, Clair; Dewey, Michael; Fielding, Katherine; Gretton, Virginia; Palmer, Ben; Weller, David; Churchill, Richard; Williams, Idris; Bedi, Navjot; Duggan, Conor; Lee, Alan; Harrison, Glynn

The association between female genital cutting and correlates of sexual and gynaecological morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria. (2003) Morison, Linda; Scherf, Caroline

Humoral responses to defined malaria antigens in children living since birth under insecticide treated curtains in Burkina Faso. (2003) Nébié, Issa; Cuzin-Ouattara, N; Diallo, DA; Cousens, SN; Theisen, M; Corradin, G; Traoré, AS; Esposito, F

Comparison of STD prevalences in the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka trial populations: the role of selection bias and diagnostic errors. (2003) Orroth, KK; Korenromp, EL; White, RG; Changalucha, J; de Vlas, SJ; Gray, RH; Hughes, P; Kamali, A; Ojwiya, A; Serwadda, D; Wawer, MJ; Hayes, RJ; Grosskurth, H

Higher risk behaviour and rates of sexually transmitted diseases in Mwanza compared to Uganda may help explain HIV prevention trial outcomes. (2003) Orroth, Kate K; Korenromp, Eline L; White, Richard G; Gavyole, Awene; Gray, Ron H; Muhangi, Lawrence; Sewankambo, Nelson K; Quigley, Maria; Wawer, Maria J; Whitworth, James A; Grosskurth, Heiner; Habbema, J Dik; Hayes, Richard J

Prevalence of faecal excretion of verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli O157 in cattle in England and Wales. (2003) Paiba, GA; Wilesmith, JW; Evans, SJ; Pascoe, SJS; Smith, RP; Kidd, SA; Ryan, JBM; McLaren, IM; Chappell, SA; Willshaw, GA; Cheasty, T; French, NP; Jones, TWH; Buchanan, HF; Challoner, DJ; Colloff, AD; Cranwell, MP; Daniel, RG; Davies, IH; Duff, JP; Hogg, RAT; Kirby, FD; Millar, MF; Monies, RJ; Nicholls, MJ; Payne, JH

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Risk: Is it Possible to Dissuade People from Having Unsafe Sex? (2003) Richens, John; Imrie, John; Weiss, Helen

Baseline survey of sexually transmitted infections in a cohort of female bar workers in Mbeya Region, Tanzania. (2003) Riedner, G; Rusizoka, M; Hoffmann, O; Nichombe, F; Lyamuya, E; Mmbando, D; Maboko, L; Hay, P; Todd, J; Hayes, R; Hoelscher, M; Grosskurth, H

How sensitive to clinical change are ETDRS logMAR visual acuity measurements? (2003) Rosser, DA; Cousens, S; Murdoch, IE; Fitzke, FW; Laidlaw, DA

How sensitive to clinical change are ETDRS logMAR visual acuity measurements? (2003) Rosser, Daniel A; Cousens, Simon N; Murdoch, Ian E; Fitzke, Fred W; Laidlaw, David AH

Mortality impact of AIDS in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (2003) Sanders, Eduard J; Araya, Tekebash; Kebede, Derege; Schaap, Ab J; Nagelkerke, Nico D; Coutinho, Roel A

Survival of HIV-1 and HIV-2 perinatally infected children in The Gambia. (2003) Schim van der Loeff, Maarten F; Hansmann, Andreas; Awasana, Akum Aveika; Ota, Martin O; O'Donovan, Diarmuid; Sarge-Njie, Ramu; Ariyoshi, Koya; Milligan, Paul; Whittle, Hilton

Regional differences in HIV trends in The Gambia: results from sentinel surveillance among pregnant women. (2003) Schim van der Loeff, Maarten F; Sarge-Njie, Ramu; Ceesay, Saihou; Awasana, Akum Aveika; Jaye, Pa; Sam, Omar; Jaiteh, Kebba O; Cubitt, David; Milligan, Paul; Whittle, Hilton C

IFN-gamma is associated with risk of Schistosoma japonicum infection in China. (2003) Shen, L; Zhang, ZS; Wu, HW; Weir, RE; Xie, ZW; Hu, LS; Chen, SZ; Ji, MJ; Su, C; Zhang, Y; Bickle, QD; Cousens, SN; Taylor, MG; Wu, GL

Male circumcision for prevention of heterosexual acquisition of HIV in men. (2003) Siegfried, N; Muller, M; Volmink, J; Deeks, J; Egger, M; Low, N; Weiss, H; Walker, S; Williamson, P

How the health visitor can help when problems between parents add to postnatal stress. (2003) Simons, John; Reynolds, Jenny; Mannion, Joe; Morison, Linda

Early treatment of childhood fevers with pre-packaged antimalarial drugs in the home reduces severe malaria morbidity in Burkina Faso. (2003) Sirima, Sodiomon Bienvenu; Konaté, Amadou; Tiono, Alfred B; Convelbo, Nathalie; Cousens, Simon; Pagnoni, Franco

Properties of the cumulative risk-adjusted mortality (CRAM) chart, including the number of deaths before a doubling of the death rate is detected. (2003) Sismanidis, Charalambos; Bland, Martin; Poloniecki, Jan

Strategies for control of trachoma: observational study with quantitative PCR11Lancet 2003;362:198–204. (2003) Solomon, AW; Holland, MJ; Burton, MJ; West, SK; Alexander, NDE; Aguirre, A; Massae, PA; Mkocha, H; Muñoz, B; Johnson, GJ; Peeling, RW; Bailey, RL; Foster, A; Mabey, DCW

Strategies for control of trachoma: observational study with quantitative PCR. (2003) Solomon, Anthony W; Holland, Martin J; Burton, Matthew J; West, Sheila K; Alexander, Neal DE; Aguirre, Aura; Massae, Patrick A; Mkocha, Harran; Muñoz, Beatriz; Johnson, Gordon J; Peeling, Rosanna W; Bailey, Robin L; Foster, Allen; Mabey, David CW

The addition of artesunate to chloroquine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Gambian children delays, but does not prevent treatment failure. (2003) Sutherland, Colin J; Drakeley, Christopher J; Obisike, Uche; Coleman, Rosalind; Jawara, Musa; Targett, Geoffrey AT; Milligan, Paul; Pinder, Margaret; Walraven, Gijs

Is antenatal syphilis screening still cost effective in sub-Saharan Africa. (2003) Terris-Prestholt, F; Watson-Jones, D; Mugeye, K; Kumaranayake, L; Ndeki, L; Weiss, H; Changalucha, J; Todd, J; Lisekie, F; Gumodoka, B; Mabey, D; Hayes, R

The effects of alternative study designs on the power of community randomized trials: evidence from three studies of human immunodeficiency virus prevention in East Africa. (2003) Todd, Jim; Carpenter, Lucy; Li, Xianbin; Nakiyingi, Jessica; Gray, Ron; Hayes, Richard

Large summertime influenza A outbreak among tourists in Alaska and the Yukon Territory. (2003) Uyeki, Timothy M; Zane, Suzanne B; Bodnar, Ulana R; Fielding, Katherine L; Buxton, Jane A; Miller, Joy M; Beller, Michael; Butler, Jay C; Fukuda, Keiji; Maloney, Susan A; Cetron, Martin S; Alaska/Yukon Territory Respiratory Outbreak Investigation Team

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: An epidemiological update in relation to geographically associated cases and history of vaccination. (2003) Ward, HJT; Everington, D; Cousens, S; Gill, N; Smith, PG; Will, R

Evaluation of a new rapid diagnostic kit (FemExam) for bacterial vaginosis in patients with vaginal discharge syndrome in The Gambia. (2003) West, Beryl; Morison, Linda; Schim van der Loeff, Maarten; Gooding, Euphemia; Awasana, Akum Aveika; Demba, Edward; Mayaud, Philippe

Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses strategy: compliance with referral and follow-up recommendations in Gezira State, Sudan. (2003) al Fadil, Sumaia Mohammed; Alrahman, Samira Hamid Abd; Cousens, Simon; Bustreo, Flavia; Shadoul, Ahmed; Farhoud, Suzanne; el Hassan, Samia Mohamed

The effect of mass administration of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combined with artesunate on malaria incidence: a double-blind, community-randomized, placebo-controlled trial in The Gambia. (2003) von Seidlein, Lorenz; Walraven, Gijs; Milligan, Paul J; Alexander, Neal; Manneh, Fandingding; Deen, Jacqueline L; Coleman, Roz; Jawara, Musa; Lindsay, Steve W; Drakeley, Chris; De Martin, Sarah; Olliaro, Piero; Bennett, Steve; Schim van der Loeff, Maarten; Okunoye, Kunle; Targett, Geoff A; McAdam, Keith P; Doherty, Justin F; Greenwood, Brian M; Pinder, Margaret