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Global resource shortages during COVID-19: Bad news for low-income countries by McMahon, Devon E, Peters, Gregory A, Ivers, Louise C, Freeman, Esther E

“…About the Authors: Devon E. McMahon Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Dermatology,…”
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Food insecurity: special considerations for women by Ivers, Louise C, Cullen, Kimberly A

“…Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their…”
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Eliminating Cholera Transmission in Haiti by Ivers, Louise C

“…Hurricane Matthew exacerbated the cholera epidemic that began in Haiti in 2010. Now an expert panel offers recommendations for combating cholera transmission,…”
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COVID-19: Global Health Equity in Pandemic Response by Ivers, Louise C, Walton, David A

“…Ivers and Walton discuss global health equity in pandemic response. Global health equity in a pandemic of such magnitude as COVID-19 means a proactive…”
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Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonialism Praxis in Global Health—Reflection and Action for Practitioners in US Academic Medical Centers by Daffé, Zeinabou Niamé, Guillaume, Yodeline, Ivers, Louise C.

“…The movement to decolonize global health and address power inequities among its actors is not new. Founded on the work of colonized and marginalized people…”
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Advancing Control of Cholera in the Interest of the Most Vulnerable in our Global Society by Ivers, Louise C

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Individual and Household Risk Factors for Symptomatic Cholera Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Richterman, Aaron, Sainvilien, Duarxy Rodcnel, Eberly, Lauren, Ivers, Louise C

“…Cholera has caused 7 global pandemics, including the current one which has been ongoing since 1961. A systematic review of risk factors for symptomatic cholera…”
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Protection against cholera from killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Bi, Qifang, Ferreras, Eva, Pezzoli, Lorenzo, Legros, Dominique, Ivers, Louise C, Date, Kashmira, Qadri, Firdausi, Digilio, Laura, Sack, David A, Ali, Mohammad, Lessler, Justin, Luquero, Francisco J, Azman, Andrew S, Cavailler, Philippe, Date, Kashmira, Sreenivasan, Nandini, Matzger, Helen, Luquero, Francisco, Grais, Rebecca, Wiesner, Lale, Ko, Melissa, Rouzier, Vanessa, Peak, Corey, Qadri, Firdausi, Landegger, Justine, Lynch, Julia, Azman, Andrew, Sack, David, Henkens, Myriam, Ciglenecki, Iza, Ivers, Louise, Diggle, Emma, Weiss, Mitchell, Hinman, Alan, Maina, Kahindo, Mirza, Imran, Gimeno, Guillermo, Levine, Myron

“…Killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccines (kOCVs) are becoming a standard cholera control and prevention tool. However, vaccine efficacy and direct effectiveness…”
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Misguided Changes to SNAP — Defending a Public Health Intervention for the Poor by Richterman, Aaron, Ivers, Louise C

“…Three proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for the poor would leave millions of Americans hungry and have profound and…”
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Cholera control: one dose at a time by Ivers, Louise C

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Food insecurity and risk of cholera: A cross-sectional study and exploratory analysis of potential mediators by Elnaiem, Ahmed D, Franke, Molly F, Richterman, Aaron, Guillaume, Yodeline, Vissieres, Kenia, Augustin, Gertrude Cene, Ternier, Ralph, Ivers, Louise C

“…Food insecurity has been independently associated with developing cholera and there is an inverse relationship between national food security and annual…”
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Cash interventions to improve clinical outcomes for pulmonary tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis by Richterman, Aaron, Steer-Massaro, Jonathan, Jarolimova, Jana, Luong Nguyen, Liem Binh, Werdenberg, Jennifer, Ivers, Louise C

“…To assess cash transfer interventions for improving treatment outcomes of active pulmonary tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries. We searched…”
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Public-Private Partnerships in Global Health by Ivers, Louise C, Britton, O'Neil

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Facility-Level Approaches for COVID-19 When Caseload Surpasses Surge Capacity by Walton, David A, Ivers, Louise C

“…As COVID-19 cases continue to increase globally, fragile health systems already facing challenges with health system infrastructure, SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic…”
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Disease and Famine as Weapons of War in Yemen by Mohareb, Amir M, Ivers, Louise C

“…The infliction of suffering in the war in Yemen has particularly toxic characteristics that demand attention from health care providers worldwide: the…”
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Effectiveness of contact tracing in the control of infectious diseases: a systematic review by Hossain, Azfar D, Jarolimova, Jana, Elnaiem, Ahmed, Huang, Cher X, Richterman, Aaron, Ivers, Louise C

“…Contact tracing is used for multiple infectious diseases, most recently for COVID-19, but data regarding its effectiveness in disease control are scarce. To…”
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Food insecurity and self-reported cholera in Haitian households: An analysis of the 2012 Demographic and Health Survey by Richterman, Aaron, Franke, Molly F, Constant, Georgery, Jerome, Gregory, Ternier, Ralph, Ivers, Louise C

“…Both cholera and food insecurity tend to occur in impoverished communities where poor access to food, inadequate sanitation, and an unsafe water supply often…”
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HIV/AIDS, Undernutrition, and Food Insecurity by Ivers, Louise C., Cullen, Kimberly A., Freedberg, Kenneth A., Block, Steven, Coates, Jennifer, Webb, Patrick, Mayer, Kenneth H.

“…Despite tremendous advances in care for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and increased funding for treatment, morbidity and mortality due to…”
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Academic promotion policies and equity in global health collaborations by Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany, Airhihenbuwa, Collins O, Bawah, Ayaga A, Burke, Katherine States, Cherian, Teena, Connelly, Maureen T, Hibberd, Patricia L, Ivers, Louise C, Jerome, Jean Gregory, Kateera, Fredrick, Manabe, Yukari C, Maru, Duncan, Murray, Megan, Shankar, Anuraj H, Shuchman, Miriam, Volmink, Jimmy

“…When global health researchers in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) collaborate with academics in high-income countries (HICs), these partnerships…”
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Factors associated with diarrheal disease among children aged 1-5 years in a cholera epidemic in rural Haiti by Dolstad, Hilary A, Franke, Molly F, Vissieres, Kenia, Jerome, Jean-Gregory, Ternier, Ralph, Ivers, Louise C

“…Diarrheal illness is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children in Haiti, and the impact of diarrheal illness was compounded by a cholera outbreak…”
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