Search Results - "Bundy, Donald A P"

The role of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in reducing soil-transmitted helminths: interpreting the evidence and identifying next steps by Vaz Nery, Susana, Pickering, Amy J, Abate, Ebba, Asmare, Abraham, Barrett, Laura, Benjamin-Chung, Jade, Bundy, Donald A P, Clasen, Thomas, Clements, Archie C A, Colford, Jr, John M, Ercumen, Ayse, Crowley, Siobhan, Cumming, Oliver, Freeman, Matthew C, Haque, Rashidul, Mengistu, Birhan, Oswald, William E, Pullan, Rachel L, Oliveira, Rita G, Einterz Owen, Katey, Walson, Judd L, Youya, Ashrafedin, Brooker, Simon J

“…The transmission soil transmitted helminths (STH) occurs via ingestion of or contact with infective stages present in soil contaminated with human faeces. It…”
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Hookworm-related anaemia among pregnant women: a systematic review by Brooker, Simon, Hotez, Peter J, Bundy, Donald A P

“…Hookworm infection is among the major causes of anaemia in poor communities, but its importance in causing maternal anaemia is poorly understood, and this has…”
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Programmatic implications of the TUMIKIA trial on community-wide treatment for soil-transmitted helminths: further health economic analyses needed before a change in policy by Turner, Hugo C, Bundy, Donald A P

“…School-based deworming programmes are currently the main approach used to control the soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). A key unanswered policy question is…”
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The global atlas of helminth infection: mapping the way forward in neglected tropical disease control by Brooker, Simon, Hotez, Peter J, Bundy, Donald A P

“…[...]mass drug administration (MDA) should be optimally targeted to communities with the highest prevalence of infection and presumed greatest morbidity [3],…”
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The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases decade by Hotez, Peter, Bundy, Donald A P

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African Programme For Onchocerciasis Control 1995-2015: model-estimated health impact and cost by Coffeng, Luc E, Stolk, Wilma A, Zouré, Honorat G M, Veerman, J Lennert, Agblewonu, Koffi B, Murdoch, Michele E, Noma, Mounkaila, Fobi, Grace, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Bundy, Donald A P, Habbema, Dik, de Vlas, Sake J, Amazigo, Uche V

“…Onchocerciasis causes a considerable disease burden in Africa, mainly through skin and eye disease. Since 1995, the African Programme for Onchocerciasis…”
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Rethinking school feeding: Social safety nets, child development, and the education sector by Bundy, Donald, Burbano, Carmen, Grosh, Margaret, Gelli, Aulo, Jukes, Matthew, Drake, Lesley

“…This review was prepared jointly by the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme (WFP), building on the comparative advantages of both organizations. It…”
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Economic impact of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on education supply in high prevalence regions by Risley, Claire L, Drake, Lesley J, Bundy, Donald A P

“…We set out to estimate, for the three geographical regions with the highest HIV prevalence, (sub-Saharan Africa [SSA], the Caribbean and the Greater Mekong…”
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Deworming and development: asking the right questions, asking the questions right by Bundy, Donald A P, Kremer, Michael, Bleakley, Hoyt, Jukes, Matthew C H, Miguel, Edward

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The co-distribution of Plasmodium falciparum and hookworm among African schoolchildren by Brooker, Simon, Clements, Archie C A, Hotez, Peter J, Hay, Simon I, Tatem, Andrew J, Bundy, Donald A P, Snow, Robert W

“…Surprisingly little is known about the geographical overlap between malaria and other tropical diseases, including helminth infections. This is despite the…”
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Estimates of Treatable Deaths Within the First 20 Years of Life from Scaling Up Surgical Care at First-Level Hospitals in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Sykes, Alicia G., Seyi-Olajide, Justina, Ameh, Emmanuel A., Ozgediz, Doruk, Abbas, Alizeh, Abib, Simone, Ademuyiwa, Adesoji, Ali, Abdelbasit, Aziz, Tasmiah Tahera, Chowdhury, Tanvir Kabir, Abdelhafeez, Hafeez, Ignacio, Romeo C., Keller, Benjamin, Klazura, Greg, Kling, Karen, Martin, Benjamin, Philipo, Godfrey Sama, Thangarajah, Hariharan, Yap, Ava, Meara, John G., Bundy, Donald A. P., Jamison, Dean T., Mock, Charles N., Bickler, Stephen W.

“…Background Surgical care is an important, yet often neglected component of child health in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study examines the…”
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Economic evaluations of onchocerciasis interventions: a systematic review and research needs by Turner, Hugo C., Walker, Martin, Pion, Sébastien D. S., McFarland, Deborah A., Bundy, Donald A. P., Basáñez, María‐Gloria

“…Objective To provide a systematic review of economic evaluations that has been conducted for onchocerciasis interventions, to summarise current key knowledge…”
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Effects of deworming on malnourished preschool children in India: an open-labelled, cluster-randomized trial by Awasthi, Shally, Peto, Richard, Pande, Vinod K, Fletcher, Robert H, Read, Simon, Bundy, Donald A P

“…More than a third of the world's children are infected with intestinal nematodes. Current control approaches emphasise treatment of school age children, and…”
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Editorial: COVID-19: School and community feeding programs for children and young people by Defeyter, Margaret A, Drake, Lesley, Bundy, Donald A P

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The Broader Economic Value of School Feeding Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Estimating the Multi-Sectoral Returns to Public Health, Human Capital, Social Protection, and the Local Economy by Verguet, Stéphane, Limasalle, Paulina, Chakrabarti, Averi, Husain, Arif, Burbano, Carmen, Drake, Lesley, Bundy, Donald A P

“…Globally, there are 370 million children receiving school meals every day. Coverage is least in low-income countries, where the need is greatest and where…”
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The SABER School Feeding policy tool: a 10-year analysis of its use by countries in developing policies for their national school meals programs by Schultz, Linda, Renaud, Alice, Bundy, Donald A P, Barry, Fatoumata B M, Benveniste, Luis, Burbano de Lara, Carmen, Lo, Mouhamadou Moustapha, Neitzel, Jutta, O'Grady, Niamh, Drake, Lesley

“…Since its launch in 2011, 59 governments have used the World Bank's Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) policy tool to design their national…”
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Investing in school systems: conceptualising returns on investment across the health, education and social protection sectors by Verguet, Stéphane, Gautam, Pratibha, Ali, Iman, Husain, Arif, Meyer, Stefan, Burbano, Carmen, Lloyd-Evans, Edward, Coco, Margherita, Mphangwe, Martin, Saka, Albert, Zelalem, Meseret, Giyose, Boitshepo Bibi, Li, Zhihui, Erzse, Agnes, Hofman, Karen, Giner, Céline, Avallone, Sylvie, Kuusipalo, Heli, Kristjansson, Elizabeth, Schultz, Linda, Bundy, Donald A P, Angrist, Noam

“…Public policies often aim to improve welfare, economic injustice and reduce inequality, particularly in the social protection, labour, health and education…”
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Establishing Global School Feeding Program Targets: How Many Poor Children Globally Should Be Prioritized, and What Would Be the Cost of Implementation? by Drake, Lesley J, Lazrak, Nail, Fernandes, Meena, Chu, Kim, Singh, Samrat, Ryckembusch, David, Nourozi, Sara, Bundy, Donald A P, Burbano, Carmen

“…The creation of Human Capital is dependent upon good health and education throughout the first 8,000 days of life, but there is currently under-investment in…”
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Assays to detect beta-tubulin codon 200 polymorphism in Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides by Diawara, Aissatou, Drake, Lesley J, Suswillo, Richard R, Kihara, Jimmy, Bundy, Donald A P, Scott, Marilyn E, Halpenny, Carli, Stothard, J Russell, Prichard, Roger K

“…The soil-transmitted helminths (STH) Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura are gastrointestinal parasites causing many disabilities to humans,…”
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African programme for onchocerciasis control 1995-2015: updated health impact estimates based on new disability weights by Coffeng, Luc E, Stolk, Wilma A, Zouré, Honorat G M, Veerman, J Lennert, Agblewonu, Koffi B, Murdoch, Michele E, Noma, Mounkaila, Fobi, Grace, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Bundy, Donald A P, Habbema, Dik, de Vlas, Sake J, Amazigo, Uche V

“…  [...]of this population-based approach, the disability weights for visual impairment, blindness, and troublesome itch have changed considerably and should…”
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