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Association of climate variability and childhood diarrhoeal disease in rural Bangladesh, 2000–2006 by WU, J., YUNUS, M., STREATFIELD, P. K., EMCH, M.

“…This study examined the effects of meteorological factors, particularly, extreme weather events, on the prevalence of childhood diarrhoeal disease in Matlab,…”
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Deep tubewell microbial water quality and access in arsenic mitigation programs in rural Bangladesh by Goel, V., Islam, M.S., Yunus, M., Ali, M.T., Khan, A.F., Alam, N., Faruque, A.S.G., Bell, G., Sobsey, M., Emch, M.

“…The objective of this paper is to determine whether deep tubewells installed through arsenic mitigation efforts in rural Bangladesh provide better drinking…”
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Prevalence and contextual risk factors of sexually transmitted infections in Hong Kong: abridged secondary publication by Wong, W C W, Tucker, J D, Man, H K, Emch, M, Yang, L G, Zhao, Y

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Environmental factors associated with childhood norovirus diarrhoea in León, Nicaragua by BECKER-DREPS, S., CUTHBERTSON, C. C., BUCARDO, F., VINJE, J., PANIAGUA, M., GIEBULTOWICZ, S., ESPINOZA, F., EMCH, M.

“…Norovirus is detected in one in five diarrhoea episodes in children, yet little is known about environmental risk factors associated with this disease,…”
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Effect of deep tube well use on childhood diarrhoea in Bangladesh by ESCAMILLA, V, WAGNER, B, YUNUS, M, STREATFIELD, P. K, VAN GEEN, A, EMCH, M

“…To determine whether the installation of deep tube wells to reduce exposure to groundwater arsenic in rural Bangladesh had an effect on the incidence of…”
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10.010 Prevalence and risk factors of seropositivity to C.burnetii infection in dairy farms and dairy farmers, Chiang-Mai, Thaialnd 2015 by Doung-Ngern, P, Padungtod, P, Emch, M, Weber, D, Kersh, G, Koch, G, Meshnick, S

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Variations in the effect of incarceration on community gonorrhoea rates, Guilford County, North Carolina, 2005-2006 by Porter, K A, Thomas, J C, Emch, M E

“…Community incarceration rates have been shown to be associated with rates of HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Mechanisms underlying this…”
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The spatial distribution of overweight and obesity among a birth cohort of young adult Filipinos (Cebu Philippines, 2005): an application of the Kulldorff spatial scan statistic by Dahly, D L, Gordon-Larsen, P, Emch, M, Borja, J, Adair, L S

“…Objectives: The objectives of the study were to test for spatial clustering of obesity in a cohort of young adults in the Philippines, to estimate the…”
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Idiopathic dural optic nerve sheath calcification by Nicholson, B P, Lystad, L D, Emch, T M, Singh, A D

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Management of Patients with Spine Tumors Strengthened by a Dedicated Multidisciplinary Spine Tumor Board: A 15-Year Single-Institutional Experience by Mann, Michael, Annable, Nicole, Emch, Todd M., Wu, Jenny, Chao, Samuel T., Benzel, Edward, Winkelman, Robert, Angelov, Lilyana

“…Patients with spine tumors frequently require timely, multistep, and multidisciplinary care. A Spine Tumor Board (STB) provides a consistent forum wherein…”
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Evidence of localized clustering of gastroschisis births in North Carolina, 1999–2004 by Root, Elisabeth Dowling, Meyer, Robert E., Emch, Michael E.

“…Examining the geographic distribution of birth defects can be useful in exploratory etiologic research. Identification of clusters of certain defects may…”
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Congenital intradiploic arachnoid cyst presenting as painless proptosis by Sachdeva, Reecha, MD, Turell, Mary E., MD, Meadows, Steven R., MD, Emch, Todd M., MD, Singh, Arun D., MD

“…A 12-year-old girl presented with several years of progressive painless proptosis and orbital fullness. On imaging, she was found to have marked expansion and…”
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Effect of a Prescan Patient-Radiologist Encounter on Functional MR Image Quality by MAHMOUD, S. Y, AHMED, M, JONES, S. E, EMCH, T. M, MASOOD, P, MOON, D, PHILLIPS, M. D, RUGGIERI, P. M, SMITH, A. S, STULTZ, T. W, TIEVSKY, A. L

“…A substantial number of clinical fMRI examinations inadequately assess language localization or lateralization, usually due to patient movement and suboptimal…”
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Imaging of lumbar degenerative disk disease: history and current state by Emch, Todd M., Modic, Michael T.

“…One of the most common indications for performing magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the lumbar spine is the symptom complex thought to originate as a result…”
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The spatial epidemiology of cholera in an endemic area of Bangladesh by Ali, Mohammad, Emch, Michael, Donnay, J.P., Yunus, Mohammad, Sack, R.B.

“…This paper defines high-risk areas of cholera based on environmental risk factors of the disease in an endemic area of Bangladesh. The risk factors include…”
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The Human Ecology of Mayan Cacao Farming in Belize by EMCH, Michael

“…This paper describes the expansion of cacao farming among Mayan farmers in the Toledo District, Belize, during the 1980s and why the expansion took place. Land…”
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Cerebral Vasculopathy in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 by Ghosh, Partha S., Rothner, A. David, Emch, Todd M., Friedman, Neil R., Moodley, Manikum

“…Cerebral vasculopathy is an important but underrecognized complication of neurofibromatosis type 1. Over a 10-year period, we retrospectively assessed the…”
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis involving the left kidney in a patient with a remote history of Riedel's thyroiditis by EMCH, Todd M, MILLER, Margaret A

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Spatial and temporal patterns of diarrheal disease in Matlab, Bangladesh by EMCH, M, ALI, M

“…This study analyzes the differences between the spatial and temporal patterns of cholera and noncholera watery diarrhea in rural Bangladesh. Several…”
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Spatial filtering using a raster geographic information system: methods for scaling health and environmental data by Ali, Mohammad, Emch, Michael, Donnay, Jean-Paul

“…Despite the use of geographic information systems (GIS) in academic research, it is still uncommon for public health officials to use such tools for addressing…”
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