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Epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Hospitalizations Among HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected South African Children, 2010-2011 by Moyes, Jocelyn, Cohen, Cheryl, Pretorius, Marthi, Groome, Michelle, von Gottberg, Anne, Wolter, Nicole, Walaza, Sibongile, Haffejee, Sumayya, Chhagan, Meera, Naby, Fathima, Cohen, Adam L., Tempia, Stefano, Kahn, Kathleen, Dawood, Halima, Venter, Marietjie, Madhi, Shabir A.

“…Background. There are limited data on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection among children in settings with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency…”
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Use of EMLA cream as a topical anaesthetic before venepuncture procedures in field surveys: A practice that helps children, parents and health professionals by Gwetu, T P, Chhagan, M K

“…Topical analgesia is becoming essential as the number of invasive screening procedures involving children rises steadily. Little is known about the frequency…”
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Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the HemoCue device for detecting anaemia in healthy school-aged children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Gwetu, T P, Chhagan, M K

“…The prevalence of anaemia in school-aged children is reported to be high (>10%), yet neither the onset of anaemia nor the disease causing it is easily…”
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Effect of micronutrient supplementation on diarrhoeal disease among stunted children in rural South Africa by Chhagan, M.K, Van den Broeck, J, Luabeya, K-K.A, Mpontshane, N, Tucker, K.L, Bennish, M.L

“…Background/Objective: The efficacy of zinc combined with vitamin A or multiple micronutrients in preventing diarrhoea is unclear in African countries with high…”
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Respiratory viruses detected in severe acute respiratory infections and deaths in South Africa: Pathogen or passenger? by Helferschee, O, Pretorius, M, Chhagan, M, Dawood, H, Variava, E, Walaza, S, Moyes, J, Haffjee, S, Cohen, C, Madhi, S, Venter, M

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Household transmission of influenza in a developing country setting—South Africa, 2013 by Iyengar, P.J, von Mollendorf, C, Martinson, N, Chhagan, M, Variava, E, Tempia, S, McMorrow, M, Gambhir, M, Cauchemez, S, Cohen, A, Cohen, C

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Persistent and new-onset anaemia in children aged 6 - 8 years from KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa by Gwetu, T.P, Chhagan, M, Craib, M, Taylor, M, Kauchali, S

“…Background. Anaemia impairs normal development in children and has wide-ranging social and economic implications. Existing anaemia control strategies primarily…”
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Safety of the intradermal Copenhagen 1331 BCG vaccine in neonates in Durban, South Africa by JEENA, Prakash M, CHHAGAN, Meera K, TOPLEY, Janet, COOVADIA, Hoosen M

“…To evaluate the safety of the intradermal Copenhagen BCG vaccine in neonates at different levels of delivery and neonatal units of the Durban Functional Region…”
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The AUDIT-C: A Better Screen than the Audit to Identify Primary Child Carers at Risk of Alcohol Abuse in the Asenze Study, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa by Taylor, M., Kauchali, S., Chhagan, M., Craib, M., Mellins, C., Davidson, L.

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Persistent and new-onset anaemia in children aged 6 - 8 years from KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa : article by Taylor, M., Gwetu, T.P., Kauchali, S., Chhagan, M., Craib, M.

“…Background. Anaemia impairs normal development in children and has wide-ranging social and economic implications. Existing anaemia control strategies primarily…”
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PS55The Use Of A Wealth Index Within An Impoverished Community: A Cohort Study In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa by Davidson, L L, Kauchali, S, Chhagan, M K, Bah, F, Uwemedimo, OOT, Craib, M H, McKeague, I

“…BackgroundAn index of wealth is widely used in national surveys to create economic profiles. We constructed such an index within a population-based cohort…”
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Quantitative Fibrosis Estimation By Image Analysis Predicts Development Of Decompensation, Composite Events And Defines Event Free Survival In Chronic Hepatitis B Patients by Bihari, Chhagan, MD, Rastogi, Archana, MD, Sen, Bijoya, MSc, Bhadoria, Ajeet Singh, MD, Maiwall, Rakhi, DM, Sarin, Shiv K., MD,DM, DSc

“…The extent of fibrosis is a major determinant of the clinical outcome in patients with chronic liver diseases. We undertook this study to explore the degree of…”
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PS55 The Use Of A Wealth Index Within An Impoverished Community: A Cohort Study In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa by Davidson, LL, Kauchali, S, Chhagan, MK, Bah, F, Uwemedimo, OOT, Craib, MH, McKeague, I

“…Background An index of wealth is widely used in national surveys to create economic profiles. We constructed such an index within a population-based cohort…”
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Case management of HIV-infected severely malnourished children: challenges in the area of highest prevalence by Heikens, G T, Bunn, J, Amadi, B, Manary, M, Chhagan, M, Berkley, JA, Rollins, N, Kelly, P, Adamczick, C, Maitland, K, Tomkins, A

“…Malnutrition is an important contributing factor to 5; 6 million of the 10 million child deaths a year, with severe malnutrition the cause of more than 1; 5…”
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The Water Halo Sign with Calcium by Dev, Ankur, FRCR, Bharathy, Kishore Gurumoorthy Subramanya, Mch, Bihari, Chhagan, MD, Rastogi, Archana, MD, Alam, Seema, MD, Arora, Ankur, FRCR

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Comorbidities and Mortality Among Children Hospitalized With Diarrheal Disease in an Area of High Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection by Chhagan, Meera K, Kauchali, Shuaib

“…PURPOSE:To describe the profile of comorbidities in children admitted with diarrhea to an urban hospital with high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Use of Mixed Dyes in Photogalvanic Cells for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage: EDTA-Methylene Blue and Azur-B System by Gangotri, K M, Lal, C

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