Search Results - "KAZEMBE, P"
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Quantitating the Multiplicity of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtype C Reveals a Non-Poisson Distribution of Transmitted Variants
Published in Journal of Virology (01-04-2009)“…Erratum ( vol. 83 , p. 6974 ) Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious…”
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Neonatal sepsis: an international perspective
Published in Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (01-05-2005)“…Neonatal infections currently cause about 1.6 million deaths annually in developing countries. Sepsis and meningitis are responsible for most of these deaths…”
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Risk factors for mortality in Malawian children with human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis co-infection
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-11-2013)“…SETTING: A large urban pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi.OBJECTIVE: To identify demographic and clinical risk factors for…”
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The quality and diagnostic value of open narratives in verbal autopsy: a mixed-methods analysis of partnered interviews from Malawi
Published in BMC medical research methodology (01-02-2016)“…Verbal autopsy (VA), the process of interviewing a deceased's family or caregiver about signs and symptoms leading up to death, employs tools that ask a series…”
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Burden of disease and risk factors for death among children treated for tuberculosis in Malawi
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-08-2016)“…SETTING: Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of childhood death. Patient-level data on pediatric TB in Malawi that can be used to guide programmatic…”
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Community-based distribution of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy improved coverage but reduced antenatal attendance in southern Malawi
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-02-2009)“…To evaluate the impact of a 2-year programme for community-based delivery of sulfadoxine-pyremethamine (SP) on intermittent preventive treatment during…”
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Reemergence of Chloroquine-Sensitive Plasmodium falciparum Malaria after Cessation of Chloroquine Use in Malawi
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-06-2003)“…In 1993, Malawi became the first African country to replace chloroquine with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine nationwide in response to high rates of…”
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The effects of iron deficiency on lymphocyte cytokine production and activation: preservation of hepatic iron but not at all cost
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-12-2001)“…Worldwide, over 40% of children have iron deficiency anaemia, frequently associated with infections. Certain cytokines are involved in both immune…”
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Beyond Chloroquine: Implications of Drug Resistance for Evaluating Malaria Therapy Efficacy and Treatment Policy in Africa
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-1993)“…Emphasis on retaining chloroquine as the first-line therapy for Plasmodium falciparum infections in most of sub-Saharan Africa for as long as it remains…”
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Strategies developed and implemented by women's groups to improve mother and infant health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi
Published in International health (01-09-2012)“…Abstract We evaluated the strategies to tackle maternal and infant health problems developed by women's groups in rural Malawi. Quantitative data were analyzed…”
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Implementation of ETAT (Emergency Triage Assessment And Treatment) in a central hospital in malawi
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-04-2011)“…Aims The Under 5 clinic in this busy central hospital in Malawi is the initial point of care for acutely ill children who require admission; 200–300 children…”
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Genotypic analysis of the protease and reverse transcriptase of HIV type 1 subtype C isolates from antiretroviral drug-naive adults in Malawi
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-09-2005)“…The protease (PR) and reverse transcriptase (RT) regions of HIV-1 isolates from 21 antiretroviral (ARV)-naive Malawian adults were sequenced and analyzed to…”
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Childhood tuberculosis in Malawi: nationwide case-finding and treatment outcomes
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-05-2002)“…SETTING: All 43 non-private hospitals (three central, 21 district and 19 mission) in Malawi that register and treat adult and paediatric TB cases.OBJECTIVE: To…”
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Filamin A regulates the organization and remodeling of the pericellular collagen matrix
Published in The FASEB journal (01-10-2016)“…ABSTRACT Extracellular matrix remodeling by cell adhesion–related processes is critical for proliferation and tissue homeostasis, but how adhesions and the…”
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Estimation of effectiveness of interventions for malaria control in pregnancy using the screening method
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-04-2007)“…Background The evaluation of the effectiveness of antimalarial drugs and bed net use in pregnant women is an important aspect of monitoring and surveillance of…”
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Filamin A protects cells against force‐induced apoptosis by stabilizing talin‐ and vinculin‐containing cell adhesions
Published in The FASEB journal (01-01-2014)“…In mechanically loaded tissues such as weight‐bearing joints, myocardium, and periodontal ligament, pathophysiological forces can disrupt cell‐matrix contacts,…”
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Increased Carriage of Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Malawian Children after Treatment for Malaria with Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2000)“…Treatment of malaria with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and of presumed bacterial infections with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (cotrimoxazole) was assessed to see…”
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Comparison of serum and cell-specific cytokines in humans
Published in Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology (01-11-2001)“…Cytokines function at the cellular, microenvironmental level, but human cytokine assessment is most commonly done at the macro level, by measuring serum…”
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Changes in haemoglobin levels in infants in Malawi: effect of low birth weight and fetal anaemia
Published in Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (01-05-2002)“…Objectives: To examine the effect of low birth weight (LBW) and fetal anaemia (FA) on haemoglobin (Hb) patterns in infancy. To study the additional…”
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Chloroquine in Africa: critical assessment and recommendations for monitoring and evaluating chloroquine therapy efficacy in sub‐Saharan Africa
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-07-1998)“…Chloroquine‐resistant malaria is a major public health threat in sub‐Saharan Africa. While a few countries have already replaced chloroquine as the first‐line…”
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