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The measurement and estimation of tuberculosis mortality [State of the art series. Tuberculosis. Edited by I. D. Rusen. Number 5 in the series] by KORENROMP, E. L, BIERRENBACH, A. L, WILLIAMS, B. G, DYE, C

“…Tuberculosis (TB) ranks among the 10 principal causes of death and disability worldwide, largely on the basis of mortality estimates. These estimates have been…”
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Determinants of the Impact of Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment on Prevention of HIV Infection: A Synthesis of Evidence from the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka Intervention Trials by Korenromp, E. L., White, R. G., Orroth, K. K., Bakker, R., Kamali, A., Serwadda, D., Gray, R. H., Grosskurth, H., Habbema, J. D. F., Hayes, R. J.

“…Community-randomized trials in Mwanza, Tanzania, and Rakai and Masaka, Uganda, suggested that population characteristics were an important determinant of the…”
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Monitoring trends in under-5 mortality rates through national birth history surveys by Korenromp, EL, Arnold, F, Williams, BG, Nahlen, BL, Snow, RW

“…Background We assessed whether Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), a large and high-quality source of under-5 mortality estimates in developing countries,…”
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Comparison of STD prevalences in the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka trial populations: the role of selection bias and diagnostic errors by Orroth, K K, Korenromp, E L, White, R G, Changalucha, J, de Vlas, S J, Gray, R H, Hughes, P, Kamali, A, Ojwiya, A, Serwadda, D, Wawer, M J, Hayes, R J, Grosskurth, H

“…Objectives: To assess bias in estimates of STD prevalence in population based surveys resulting from diagnostic error and selection bias. To evaluate the…”
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The effect of HIV, behavioural change, and STD syndromic management on STD epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa: simulations of Uganda by Korenromp, E L, Bakker, R, Gray, R, Wawer, M J, Serwadda, D, Habbema, J D F

“…An assessment was made of how the HIV epidemic may have influenced sexually transmitted disease (STD) epidemiology in Uganda, and how HIV would affect the…”
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Focusing strategies of condom use against HIV in different behavioural settings : an evaluation based on a simulation model by VAN VLIET, Carina, MEESTER, Elisabeth I, KORENROMP, Eline L, SINGER, Burton, BAKKER, Roel, HABBEMA, J. Dik F

“…Using a sexually transmitted diseases simulation model (STDSIM), we made projections of HIV spread for four profiles of sexual behaviour reflecting patterns…”
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What proportion of episodes of gonorrhoea and chlamydia becomes symptomatic? by Korenromp, Eline L, Sudaryo, Mondastri K, de Vlas, Sake J, Gray, Ronald H, Sewankambo, Nelson K, Serwadda, David, Wawer, Maria J, Habbema, J Dik F

“…The effectiveness of syndromic treatment as an STD control strategy depends on the proportion of episodes which become symptomatic; few studies have measured…”
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Model-based evaluation of single-round mass treatment of sexually transmitted diseases for HIV control in a rural African population by Korenromp, E L, Van Vliet, C, Grosskurth, H, Gavyole, A, Van der Ploeg, C P, Fransen, L, Hayes, R J, Habbema, J D

“…To compare the impact of single-round mass treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD), sustained syndromic treatment and their combination on the…”
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Natural Killer Cell Activity during UVR-induced Skin Tumor Formation in the Skh Hairless Mouse by Steerenberg, P. A., Korenromp, E. L., van Loveren, H., Mol, D. Q., Geerse, L., de Gruijl, F. R.

“…— We analyzed natural killer (NK) cell activity in the hairless albino Skh/HR1 mouse, to study whether the NK cell activity plays a role during UV radiation…”
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Relative risks and population attributable fraction of incident HIV associated with symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases and treatable symptomatic sexually transmitted diseases in Rakai District, Uganda by GRAY, R. H, WAWER, M. J, PAXTON, L. A, KIWANUKA, N, NALUGODA, F, KORENROMP, E. L, QUINN, T. C, SEWANKAMBO, N. K, SERWADDA, D, CHUANJIN LI, MOULTON, L. H, LUTALO, T, WABWIRE-MANGEN, F, MEEHAN, M. P, AHMED, S

“…Objectives: To assess the linkage of sexually transmitted disease (STD) symptoms and treatable STD to HIV incidence. Design: Analysis of a randomized trial of…”
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Estimating the Magnitude of STD Cofactor Effects on HIV Transmission: How Well Can it Be Done? by KORENROMP, ELINE L., de VLAS, SAKE J., NAGELKERKE, NICO J. D., HABBEMA, J. DIK F.

“…Background: If sexually transmitted disease (STD) cofactor effects are strong and STDs are highly prevalent, STD control can be a strategy for HIV prevention…”
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Malaria risk Estimating clinical episodes of malaria by Korenromp, Eline L, Nahlen, Bernard L, Miller, John M, Shibuya, Kenji

“…Arising from: R. W. Snow, C. A. Guerra, A. M. Noor, H. Y. Myint & S. I. Hay Nature 434, 214-217 (2005); see also communication from Bell; Snow et al…”
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Health impact of external funding for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria: systematic review by de Jongh, Thyra E, Harnmeijer, Joanne H, Atun, Rifat, Korenromp, Eline L, Zhao, Jinkou, Puvimanasinghe, John, Baltussen, Rob

“…Background Since 2002, development assistance for health has substantially increased, especially investments for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria control. We…”
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Measurement of trends in childhood malaria mortality in Africa: an assessment of progress toward targets based on verbal autopsy by Korenromp, Eline L, Williams, Brian G, Gouws, Eleanor, Dye, Christopher, Snow, Robert W

“…Reduction of deaths associated with malaria in children is a primary goal of malaria control programmes in Africa, but there has been little discussion about…”
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Effects of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Recurrence of Tuberculosis after Rifampin-Based Treatment: An Analytical Review by Korenromp, Eline L., Scano, Fabio, Williams, Brian G., Dye, Christopher, Nunn, Paul

“…We reviewed 47 prospective studies of recurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) after cure to assess the influence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Pediatric mortality in Africa: plasmodium falciparum malaria as a cause or risk? by Snow, Robert W, Korenromp, Eline L, Gouws, Eleanor

“…The disability adjusted life year (DALY) approach of defining cause-specific health burdens is becoming the benchmark for international disease control…”
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Reply by Korenromp, E. L., Scano, F., Williams, B. G., Dye, C., Nunn, P.

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Impact of malaria control on childhood anaemia in Africa – a quantitative review by Korenromp, Eline L., Armstrong‐Schellenberg, Joanna R. M., Williams, Brian G., Nahlen, Bernard L., Snow, Robert W.

“…Summary Objective  To review the impact of malaria control on haemoglobin (Hb) distributions and anaemia prevalences in children under 5 in malaria‐endemic…”
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Determinants of the impact of sexually transmitted infection treatment on prevention of HIV infection: A synthesis of evidence from the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka Intervention Trials: Advances in multilevel approaches to the epidemiology and prevention of sexually transmitted infections and HIV by KORENROMP, E. L, WHITE, R. G, ORROTH, K. K, BAKKER, R, KAMALI, A, SERWADDA, D, GRAY, R. H, GROSSKURTH, H, HABBEMA, J. D. F, HAYES, R. J

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Malaria attributable to the HIV-1 epidemic, sub-Saharan Africa by Korenromp, Eline L, Williams, Brian G, de Vlas, Sake J, Gouws, Eleanor, Gilks, Charles F, Ghys, Peter D, Nahlen, Bernard L

“…We assessed the impact of HIV-1 on malaria in the sub-Saharan African population. Relative risks for malaria in HIV-infected persons, derived from literature…”
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