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Malaria elimination using the 1-3-7 approach: lessons from Sampov Loun, Cambodia by Kheang, Soy Ty, Sovannaroth, Siv, Barat, Lawrence M, Dysoley, Lek, Kapella, Bryan K, Po, Ly, Nguon, Sokomar, Gimnig, John, Slot, Rida, Samphornarann, Top, Meng, Seak Kong, Dissanayake, Gunawardena, AlMossawi, Hala Jassim, Longacre, Colleen, Kak, Neeraj

“…Cambodia has targeted malaria elimination within its territory by 2025 and is developing a model elimination package of strategies and interventions designed…”
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Epidemiology of respiratory viral infections in two long-term refugee camps in Kenya, 2007-2010 by Ahmed, Jamal A, Katz, Mark A, Auko, Eric, Njenga, M Kariuki, Weinberg, Michelle, Kapella, Bryan K, Burke, Heather, Nyoka, Raymond, Gichangi, Anthony, Waiboci, Lilian W, Mahamud, Abdirahman, Qassim, Mohamed, Swai, Babu, Wagacha, Burton, Mutonga, David, Nguhi, Margaret, Breiman, Robert F, Eidex, Rachel B

“…Refugees are at risk for poor outcomes from acute respiratory infections (ARI) because of overcrowding, suboptimal living conditions, and malnutrition. We…”
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Quality of inpatient pediatric case management for four leading causes of child mortality at six government-run Ugandan hospitals by Sears, David, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Kigozi, Ruth, Sserwanga, Asadu, Chang, Michelle A, Kapella, Bryan K, Yoon, Steven, Kamya, Moses R, Dorsey, Grant, Ruel, Theodore

“…A better understanding of case management practices is required to improve inpatient pediatric care in resource-limited settings. Here we utilize data from a…”
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Influenza vaccination guidelines and vaccine sales in southeast Asia: 2008-2011 by Gupta, Vinay, Dawood, Fatimah S, Muangchana, Charung, Lan, Phan Trong, Xeuatvongsa, Anonh, Sovann, Ly, Olveda, Remigio, Cutter, Jeffery, Oo, Khin Yi, Ratih, Theresia Sandra Diah, Kheong, Chong Chee, Kapella, Bryan K, Kitsutani, Paul, Corwin, Andrew, Olsen, Sonja J

“…Southeast Asia is a region with great potential for the emergence of a pandemic influenza virus. Global efforts to improve influenza surveillance in this…”
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National surveillance for influenza and influenza-like illness in Vietnam, 2006−2010 by Nguyen, Yen T, Graitcer, Samuel B, Nguyen, Tuan H, Tran, Duong N, Pham, Tho D, Le, Mai T.Q, Tran, Huu N, Bui, Chien T, Dang, Dat T, Nguyen, Long T, Uyeki, Timothy M, Dennis, David, Kile, James C, Kapella, Bryan K, Iuliano, A.D, Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Nguyen, Hien T

“…Highlights • During 2006–2010 in Vietnam, influenza viruses co-circulated most years and often peaked multiple times each year. • 22% of patients with ILI…”
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Malaria and Parasitic Neglected Tropical Diseases: Potential Syndemics with COVID-19? by Gutman, Julie R, Lucchi, Naomi W, Cantey, Paul T, Steinhardt, Laura C, Samuels, Aaron M, Kamb, Mary L, Kapella, Bryan K, McElroy, Peter D, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Lindblade, Kim A

“…The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, have surpassed 5 million cases globally. Current models suggest that low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) will…”
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Influenza in refugees on the Thailand-Myanmar border, May-October 2009 by Turner, Paul, Turner, Claudia L, Watthanaworawit, Wanitda, Carrara, Verena I, Kapella, Bryan K, Painter, John, Nosten, François H

“…We describe the epidemiology of influenza virus infections in refugees in a camp in rural Southeast Asia during May-October 2009, the first 6 months after…”
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Resurgence of Malaria Following Discontinuation of Indoor Residual Spraying of Insecticide in an Area of Uganda With Previously High-Transmission Intensity by Raouf, Saned, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Kigozi, Ruth, Sserwanga, Asadu, Rubahika, Denis, Katamba, Henry, Lindsay, Steve W., Kapella, Bryan K., Belay, Kassahun A., Kamya, Moses R., Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant

“…Background. Indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the primary tools for malaria prevention in Africa. It is not known…”
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Schistosomiasis among recreational users of Upper Nile River, Uganda, 2007 by Morgan, Oliver W, Brunette, Gary, Kapella, Bryan K, McAuliffe, Isabel, Katongole-Mbidde, Edward, Li, Wenkai, Marano, Nina, Okware, Sam, Olsen, Sonja J, Secor, W Evan, Tappero, Jordan W, Wilkins, Patricia P, Montgomery, Susan P

“…After recreational exposure to river water in Uganda, 12 (17%) of 69 persons had evidence of schistosome infection. Eighteen percent self-medicated with…”
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Artesunate/Amodiaquine Versus Artemether/Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Uganda: A Randomized Trial by Yeka, Adoke, Kigozi, Ruth, Conrad, Melissa D., Lugemwa, Myers, Okui, Peter, Katureebe, Charles, Belay, Kassahun, Kapella, Bryan K., Chang, Michelle A., Kamya, Moses R., Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant, Rosenthal, Philip J.

“…Background. In treating malaria in Uganda, artemether-lumefantrine (AL) has been associated with a lower risk of recurrent parasitemia, compared with…”
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Public Health Responses to COVID-19 Outbreaks on Cruise Ships - Worldwide, February-March 2020 by Moriarty, Leah F, Plucinski, Mateusz M, Marston, Barbara J, Kurbatova, Ekaterina V, Knust, Barbara, Murray, Erin L, Pesik, Nicki, Rose, Dale, Fitter, David, Kobayashi, Miwako, Toda, Mitsuru, Cantey, Paul T, Scheuer, Tara, Halsey, Eric S, Cohen, Nicole J, Stockman, Lauren, Wadford, Debra A, Medley, Alexandra M, Green, Gary, Regan, Joanna J, Tardivel, Kara, White, Stefanie, Brown, Clive, Morales, Christina, Yen, Cynthia, Wittry, Beth, Freeland, Amy, Naramore, Sara, Novak, Ryan T, Daigle, David, Weinberg, Michelle, Acosta, Anna, Herzig, Carolyn, Kapella, Bryan K, Jacobson, Kathleen R, Lamba, Katherine, Ishizumi, Atsuyoshi, Sarisky, John, Svendsen, Erik, Blocher, Tricia, Wu, Christine, Charles, Julia, Wagner, Riley, Stewart, Andrea, Mead, Paul S, Kurylo, Elizabeth, Campbell, Stefanie, Murray, Rachel, Weidle, Paul, Cetron, Martin, Friedman, Cindy R

“…An estimated 30 million passengers are transported on 272 cruise ships worldwide each year* (1). Cruise ships bring diverse populations into proximity for many…”
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The genetic match between vaccine strains and circulating seasonal influenza A viruses in Vietnam, 2001–2009 by Vuong, Cuong D., Hoang, Phuong M. V., Nguyen, Hang L. K., Nguyen, Hien T., Nguyen, Thach C., Le, Thanh T., Dennis, David T., Kapella, Bryan K., Kile, James C., Le, Mai Q.

“…Please cite this paper as: Vuong et al. (2013). The genetic match between vaccine strains and circulating seasonal influenza A viruses in Vietnam, 2001–2009…”
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End Malaria Faster: Taking Lifesaving Tools Beyond “Access” to “Reach” All People in Need by Emerson, Courtney, Meline, Jed, Linn, Anne, Wallace, Julie, Kapella, Bryan K, Venkatesan, Meera, Steketee, Richard

“…To “reach the unreached” with preventive and curative malaria services, we must know which individuals and communities remain unreached and then bring tailored…”
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Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Among Immigrants and Refugees by Truman, Benedict I, Tinker, Timothy, Vaughan, Elaine, Kapella, Bryan K, Brenden, Marta, Woznica, Celine V, Rios, Elena, Lichtveld, Maureen

“…Some immigrants and refugees might be more vulnerable than other groups to pandemic influenza because of preexisting health and social disparities, migration…”
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Anti-malarial prescription practices among children admitted to six public hospitals in Uganda from 2011 to 2013 by Sserwanga, Asadu, Sears, David, Kapella, Bryan K, Kigozi, Ruth, Rubahika, Denis, Staedke, Sarah G, Kamya, Moses, Yoon, Steven S, Chang, Michelle A, Dorsey, Grant, Mpimbaza, Arthur

“…In 2011, Uganda's Ministry of Health switched policy from presumptive treatment of malaria to recommending parasitological diagnosis prior to treatment,…”
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses at the Animal–Human Interface in Vietnam, 2003–2010 by Creanga, Adrian, Le Khanh Hang, Nguyen, Cuong, Vuong Duc, Nguyen, Ha T., Phuong, Hoang Vu Mai, Le Thi Thanh, Thach, Nguyen Co, Hien, Pham Thi, Tung, Nguyen, Jang, Yunho, Balish, Amanda, Dang, Nguyen Hoang, Duong, Mai Thuy, Huong, Ngo Thu, Hoa, Do Ngoc, Tho, Nguyen Dang, Klimov, Alexander, Kapella, Bryan K., Gubareva, Larisa, Kile, James C., Hien, Nguyen Tran, Le Quynh Mai, Davis, C. Todd

“…Mutation and reassortment of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses at the animal–human interface remain a major concern for emergence of viruses…”
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Anti-malarial prescription practices among outpatients with laboratory-confirmed malaria in the setting of a health facility-based sentinel site surveillance system in Uganda by Sears, David, Kigozi, Ruth, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Kakeeto, Stella, Sserwanga, Asadu, Staedke, Sarah G, Chang, Michelle, Kapella, Bryan K, Rubahika, Denis, Kamya, Moses R, Dorsey, Grant

“…Most African countries have adopted artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. The World Health…”
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Comparison of routine health management information system versus enhanced inpatient malaria surveillance for estimating the burden of malaria among children admitted to four hospitals in Uganda by Mpimbaza, Arthur, Miles, Melody, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kigozi, Ruth, Wanzira, Humphrey, Rubahika, Denis, Nasr, Sussann, Kapella, Bryan K, Yoon, Steven S, Chang, Michelle, Yeka, Adoke, Staedke, Sarah G, Kamya, Moses R, Dorsey, Grant

“…The primary source of malaria surveillance data in Uganda is the Health Management Information System (HMIS), which does not require laboratory confirmation of…”
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Cost-effectiveness of malaria elimination in Sampov Loun Operational District, Cambodia by Por, Ir, Sovannaroth, Siv, Moran, Alexander, Dysoley, Lek, Nguon, Sokomar, Bunthy, Om, Meas, May Sak, Barat, Lawrence, Slot, Rida, Thangadurai, Sharon, Kapella, Bryan K, Hassan, Saad El-Din, Po, Ly, An, Sen Sam, Gimnig, John E, McDowell, Mary, Thigpen, Michael, Armistead, Jennifer, AlMossawi, Hala Jassim, Kheang, Soy Ty, Kak, Neeraj

“…Over the past decade, Cambodia has seen a significant decline in its malaria burden. The government has established the goal of eliminating malaria in the…”
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Presumptive Treatment to Reduce Imported Malaria among Refugees from East Africa Resettling in the United States by PHARES, Christina R, KAPELLA, Bryan K, DONEY, Annelise C, ARGUIN, Paul M, GREEN, Michael, MEKONNEN, Leul, GALEV, Aleksander, WEINBERG, Michelle, STAUFFER, William M

“…During May 4, 2007-February 29, 2008, the United States resettled 6,159 refugees from Tanzania. Refugees received pre-departure antimalarial treatment with…”
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