Search Results - "George, Ajila T."

Epidemiology and Impact of Campylobacter Infection in Children in 8 Low-Resource Settings: Results From the MAL-ED Study by Amour, Caroline, Gratz, Jean, Mduma, Estomih, Svensen, Erling, Rogawski, Elizabeth T., McGrath, Monica, Seidman, Jessica C., McCormick, Benjamin J. J., Shrestha, Sanjaya, Samie, Amidou, Mahfuz, Mustafa, Qureshi, Shahida, Hotwani, Aneeta, Babji, Sudhir, Trigoso, Dixner Rengifo, Lima, Aldo A. M., Bodhidatta, Ladaporn, Bessong, Pascal, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Shakoor, Sadia, Kang, Gagandeep, Kosek, Margaret, Guerrant, Richard L., Lang, Dennis, Gottlieb, Michael, Houpt, Eric R., Platts-Mills, James A.

“…Background. Enteropathogen infections have been associated with enteric dysfunction and impaired growth in children in lowresource settings. In a multisite…”
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Full breastfeeding protection against common enteric bacteria and viruses: results from the MAL-ED cohort study by McCormick, Benjamin JJ, Richard, Stephanie A, Murray-Kolb, Laura E, Kang, Gagandeep, Lima, Aldo AM, Mduma, Estomih, Kosek, Margaret N, Rogawski McQuade, Elizabeth T, Houpt, Eric R, Bessong, Pascal, Shrestha, Sanjaya, Bhutta, Zulfiqar, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Caulfield, Laura E

“…Breastfeeding is known to reduce the risk of enteropathogen infections, but protection from specific enteropathogens is not well characterized. The aim was to…”
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Early Life Experiences and Trajectories of Cognitive Development by McCormick, Benjamin J J, Caulfield, Laura E, Richard, Stephanie A, Pendergast, Laura, Seidman, Jessica C, Maphula, Angelina, Koshy, Beena, Blacy, Ladislaus, Roshan, Reeba, Nahar, Baitun, Shrestha, Rita, Rasheed, Muneera, Svensen, Erling, Rasmussen, Zeba, Scharf, Rebecca J, Haque, Sayma, Oria, Reinaldo, Murray-Kolb, Laura E

“…Multiple factors constrain the trajectories of child cognitive development, but the drivers that differentiate the trajectories are unknown. We examine how…”
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Intestinal permeability and inflammation mediate the association between nutrient density of complementary foods and biochemical measures of micronutrient status in young children: results from the MAL-ED study by McCormick, Benjamin JJ, Murray-Kolb, Laura E, Lee, Gwenyth O, Schulze, Kerry J, Ross, A Catharine, Bauck, Aubrey, Lima, Aldo AM, Maciel, Bruna LL, Kosek, Margaret N, Seidman, Jessica C, Ambikapathi, Ramya, Bose, Anuradha, John, Sushil, Kang, Gagandeep, Turab, Ali, Mduma, Estomih, Bessong, Pascal, Shrestra, Sanjaya K, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Mahfuz, Mustafa, Olortegui, Maribel Paredes, Bhutta, Zulfiqar, Caulfield, Laura E

“…Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is thought to increase the risk of micronutrient deficiencies, but few studies adjust for dietary intakes and systemic…”
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Disease Surveillance Methods Used in the 8-Site MAL-ED Cohort Study by Richard, Stephanie A., Barrett, Leah J., Guerrant, Richard L., Checkley, William, Miller, Mark A.

“…Describing the early life associations between infectious disease episodes and growth, cognitive development, and vaccine response in the first 2 years of life…”
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The MAL-ED Cohort Study: Methods and Lessons Learned When Assessing Early Child Development and Caregiving Mediators in Infants and Young Children in 8 Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Murray-Kolb, Laura E., Rasmussen, Zeba A., Scharf, Rebecca J., Rasheed, Muneera A., Svensen, Erling, Seidman, Jessica C., Tofail, Fahmida, Koshy, Beena, Shrestha, Rita, Maphula, Angelina, Vasquez, Angel Orbe, da Costa, Hilda P., Yousafzai, Aisha K., Oria, Reinaldo B., Roshan, Reeba, Bayyo, Eliwasa B., Kosek, Margaret, Shrestha, Sanjaya, Schaefer, Barbara A., Bessong, Pascal, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Lang, Dennis

“…More epidemiological data are needed on risk and protective factors for child development. In The Etiology, Risk Factors and Interactions of Enteric Infections…”
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Relationship between growth and illness, enteropathogens and dietary intakes in the first 2 years of life: findings from the MAL-ED birth cohort study by Angel Mendez Acosta

“…BackgroundDietary and illness factors affect risk of growth faltering; the role of enteropathogens is less clear. As part of the Etiology, Risk Factors and…”
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Early childhood cognitive development is affected by interactions among illness, diet, enteropathogens and the home environment: findings from the MAL-ED birth cohort study

“…BackgroundMillions of children in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are at risk of not reaching their full cognitive potential. Malnutrition and…”
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Relationships among Common Illness Symptoms and the Protective Effect of Breastfeeding in Early Childhood in MAL-ED: An Eight-Country Cohort Study by Richard, Stephanie A, McCormick, Benjamin J J, Seidman, Jessica C, Rasmussen, Zeba, Kosek, Margaret N, Rogawski, Elizabeth T, Petri, William, Bose, Anuradha, Mduma, Estomih, Maciel, Bruna L L, Chandyo, Ram Krishna, Bhutta, Zulfiqar, Turab, Ali, Bessong, Pascal, Mahfuz, Mustafa, Caulfield, Laura E, On Behalf Of The Mal-Ed Network Investigators

“…Children in low-income countries experience multiple illness symptoms in early childhood. Breastfeeding is protective against diarrhea and respiratory…”
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Methods of Analysis of Enteropathogen Infection in the MAL-ED Cohort Study by Platts-Mills, James A., McCormick, Benjamin J. J., Kosek, Margaret, Pan, William K., Checkley, William, Houpt, Eric R.

“…Studies of diarrheal etiology in low- and middle-income countries have typically focused on children presenting with severe symptoms to health centers and thus…”
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Assessing Development Across Cultures: Invariance of the Bayley-III Scales Across Seven International MAL-ED Sites by Pendergast, Laura L, Schaefer, Barbara A, Murray-Kolb, Laura E, Svensen, Erling, Shrestha, Rita, Rasheed, Muneera A, Scharf, Rebecca J, Kosek, Margaret, Vasquez, Angel Orbe, Maphula, Angelina, Costa, Hilda, Rasmussen, Zeba A, Yousafzai, Aisha, Tofail, Fahmida, Seidman, Jessica C

“…The Bayley's Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-Third Edition (Bayley-III) were used to measure the development of 24-month-old children (N = 1,452) in…”
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