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Intravenous immunoglobulin for treating sepsis and septic shock by Alejandria, M M, Lansang, M A, Dans, L F, Mantaring, J B

“…Death from severe sepsis and septic shock is common, and researchers have explored whether antibodies to the endotoxins in some bacteria reduces mortality…”
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Corticosteroid treatment for sepsis: A critical appraisal and meta-analysis of the literature by Cronin, Lisa, Cook, Deborah J, Carlet, Jean, Heyland, Daren K, King, Derek B Math, Lansang, Mary Ann D, Fisher, Jr

“…OBJECTIVETo determine the effect of corticosteroid therapy on morbidity and mortality in patients with sepsis. DATA SOURCESWe searched for published and…”
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Intravenous immunoglobulin for treating sepsis and septic shock by Alejandria, M M, Lansang, M A, Dans, L F, Mantaring, J B

“…Death from severe sepsis and septic shock is common, and researchers have explored whether antibodies to the endotoxins in some bacteria reduces mortality…”
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Local knowledge and treatment of malaria in Agusan del Sur, The Philippines by Miguel, Cynthia A, Tallo, Veronica L, Manderson, Lenore, Lansang, Mary Ann

“…Information about local knowledge of malaria, its transmission, treatment and prevention were gathered at the outset of a Malaria Control Program in order to…”
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Patterns of treatment for malaria in Tayabas, The Philippines: Implications for control by Miguel, Cynthia A., Manderson, Lenore, Lansang, Mary Ann

“…This paper describes local understandings of illness and documents treatment‐seeking behaviour in Tayabas, Quezon, The Philippines. Data were collected using…”
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Knowledge mapping as a technique to support knowledge translation by Ebener, S, Khan, A, Shademani, R, Compernolle, L, Beltran, M, Lansang, Ma, Lippman, M

“…This paper explores the possibility of integrating knowledge mapping into a conceptual framework that could serve as a tool for understanding the many complex…”
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The Ethics Of International Biomedical Research: Needs A Commitment To High Values In An Open Discussion With A Variety Of Partners by Lansang, M. A., Crawley, F. P.

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Field epidemiological studies on malaria in a low endemic area in the Philippines by Belizario, V.Y, Saul, A, Bustos, M.D.G, Lansang, M.A, Pasay, C.J, Gatton, M, Salazar, N.P

“…Field epidemiological studies were conducted to examine factors affecting endemicity in an area with a low prevalence of malaria. Two annual cross sectional…”
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The ethics of international biomedical research by Lansang, M A, Crawley, F P

“…Other thorny issues include whether communities can benefit from research they have taken part in when they may not be able to afford the new interventions…”
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Stability of malaria in a community in Bataan, The Philippines: prospects for control by Saul, A, Belizario, V.Y, Bustos, M.D.G, Espino, F, Lansang, M.A, Salazar, N.P, Torres, E

“…Malaria in Morong, Bataan, The Philippines, a municipality with relatively low level, but stable malaria is associated with small foci of relatively high…”
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Patterns of familial transmission of HBV and the risk of developing liver cancer: a case-control study in the Philippines by Muñoz, N, Lingao, A, Lao, J, Estève, J, Viterbo, G, Domingo, E O, Lansang, M A

“…The present case-control study was carried out in the Philippines to determine the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in relation to different…”
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Epidemiology and control of hepatitis B infection: a perspective from the Philippines, Asia by Lansang, M A

“…The prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the Philippines, as indicated by hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positivity, ranges from 2%…”
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Evaluation of a single widal test in the diagnosis of enteric fever by AQUINO, R. L, LANSANG, M. A. D, QUIMPO, V. S, SOMBRERO, L. T, SANIEL, M. C

“…The usefulness of a single Widal test was evaluated in an endemic area. This test was done on 62 bacteriologically proven enteric fever cases, 69 non-enteric…”
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Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus in the Philippines by Lingao, A L, Domingo, E O, West, S, Reyes, C M, Gasmen, S, Viterbo, G, Tiu, E, Lansang, M A

“…Hepatitis B virus markers were studied in 2,842 Philippine rural subjects from four villages in 1979-1982. The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen…”
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of a simple micromethod for hepatitis B screening in hepatitis B virus control programmes by Lansang, M A, Domingo, E, Lingao, A, West, S

“…We developed a simple micromethod for identifying mothers who are most likely to transmit hepatitis B infection to their infants, using reverse passive…”
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Malaria in an area of low transmission in the Philippines by Saul, A, Lansang, M.A

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Health systems strengthening: a common classification and framework for investment analysis by Shakarishvili, George, Lansang, Mary Ann, Mitta, Vinod, Bornemisza, Olga, Blakley, Matthew, Kley, Nicole, Burgess, Craig, Atun, Rifat

“…Significant scale-up of donors' investments in health systems strengthening (HSS), and the increased application of harmonization mechanisms for jointly…”
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Mother to child transmission of hepatitis B virus in the Philippines by LINGAO, A. L, TORRES, N. T, MUNOZ, N, LANSANG, M. A, WEST, S. K, BOSCH, F. X, DOMINGO, E. O

“…A follow-up study of mother to infant transmission of hepatitis B virus was conducted in the Philippines between 1981 and 1983. The prevalence of HBsAg among…”
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Purchase of antibiotics without prescription in Manila, the Philippines. Inappropriate choices and doses by Lansang, M A, Lucas-Aquino, R, Tupasi, T E, Mina, V S, Salazar, L S, Juban, N, Limjoco, T T, Nisperos, L E, Kunin, C M

“…The purchase of antimicrobial agents in drugstores in a district in Manila. The Philippines was examined in order to determine how these agents might be used…”
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Building capacity in health research in the developing world by Lansang, Mary Ann, Dennis, Rodolfo

“…Strong national health research systems are needed to improve health systems and attain better health. For developing countries to indigenize health research…”
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