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Adverse effects of falciparum and vivax malaria and the safety of antimalarial treatment in early pregnancy: a population-based study by McGready, R, Dr, Lee, SJ, PhD, Wiladphaingern, J, Ashley, EA, MBBS, Rijken, MJ, MD, Boel, M, MD, Simpson, JA, PhD, Paw, MK, Pimanpanarak, M, Mu, Oh, Singhasivanon, P, Prof, White, NJ, Prof, Nosten, FH, Prof

“…Summary Background The effects of malaria and its treatment in the first trimester of pregnancy remain an area of concern. We aimed to assess the outcome of…”
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Suicidal ideation in the perinatal period: findings from the Thailand-Myanmar border by Fellmeth, G, Nosten, S, Khirikoekkong, N, Oo, M M, Gilder, M E, Plugge, E, Fazel, M, Fitzpatrick, R, McGready, R

“…Suicide is a leading cause of maternal death globally. Migrant and refugee populations may experience higher risk of suicide. We report data on suicidal…”
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Feeding practices and risk factors for chronic infant undernutrition among refugees and migrants along the Thailand-Myanmar border: a mixed-methods study by Hashmi, A H, Nyein, P B, Pilaseng, K, Paw, M K, Darakamon, M C, Min, A M, Charunwatthana, P, Nosten, F, McGready, R, Carrara, V I

“…This study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of maternal risk factors, infant risk factors and maternal infant feeding practices among refugees and…”
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A mixed-methods evaluation of hepatitis B knowledge, attitudes, and practices among migrant women in Thailand by Bierhoff, M., Hashmi, A. H., Pateekhum, C., Jiraporncharoen, W., Wiwattanacharoen, W., Paw, MK, Nosten, F. H., Rijken, M. J., Van Vugt, M., McGready, R., Angkurawaranon, C.

“…Abstract Background Globally 90 % of transmission of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is from mother-to child and occurs predominantly in resource limited countries…”
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Tenofovir for prevention of mother to child transmission of hepatitis B in migrant women in a resource-limited setting on the Thailand-Myanmar border: a commentary on challenges of implementation by Bierhoff, M, Rijken, M J, Yotyingaphiram, W, Pimanpanarak, M, van Vugt, M, Angkurawaranon, C, Nosten, F, Ehrhardt, S, Thio, C L, McGready, R

“…The aim of this manuscript is to highlight challenges in the implementation of maternal tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (tenofovir) for prevention of mother to…”
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Parasitological efficacy of antimalarials in the treatment and prevention of falciparum malaria in pregnancy 1998 to 2009: a systematic review by McGready, R, White, NJ, Nosten, F

“…Please cite this paper as: McGready R, White N, Nosten F. Parasitological efficacy of antimalarials in the treatment and prevention of falciparum malaria in…”
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Indirect neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in hospitalized neonates on the Thai-Myanmar border: a review of neonatal medical records from 2009 to 2014 by Thielemans, L, Trip-Hoving, M, Landier, J, Turner, C, Prins, T J, Wouda, E M N, Hanboonkunupakarn, B, Po, C, Beau, C, Mu, M, Hannay, T, Nosten, F, Van Overmeire, B, McGready, R, Carrara, V I

“…Indirect neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (INH) is a common neonatal disorder worldwide which can remain benign if prompt management is available. However there is…”
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Effects of artesunate-mefloquine combination on incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and mefloquine resistance in western Thailand: a prospective study by Nosten, F, van Vugt, M, Price, R, Luxemburger, C, Thway, KL, Brockman, A, McGready, R, ter Kuile, F, Looareesuwan, S, White, NJ

“…Worsening drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a major threat to health in tropical countries. We did a prospective study of malaria incidence…”
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Challenges of implementing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in pregnancy for prevention of hepatitis B mother to child transmission in a rural population by Bierhoff, M., Yotyingaphiram, W., Pimanpanarak, M., van Vugt, M., Rijken, M., Angkurawaranon, C., Nosten, F., Ehrhardt, S., Thio, C., McGready, R.

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Fake antimalarials in Southeast Asia are a major impediment to malaria control: multinational cross‐sectional survey on the prevalence of fake antimalarials by Dondorp, A. M., Newton, P. N., Mayxay, M., Van Damme, W., Smithuis, F. M., Yeung, S., Petit, A., Lynam, A. J., Johnson, A., Hien, T. T., McGready, R., Farrar, J. J., Looareesuwan, S., Day, N. P. J., Green, M. D., White, N. J.

“…Summary Objective  To assess the prevalence of counterfeit antimalarial drugs in Southeast (SE) Asia. Design  Cross‐sectional survey. Setting  Pharmacies and…”
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The Sick Placenta—The Role of Malaria by Brabin, B.J., Romagosa, C., Abdelgalil, S., Menéndez, C., Verhoeff, F.H., McGready, R., Fletcher, K.A., Owens, S., d'Alessandro, U., Nosten, F., Fischer, P.R., Ordi, J.

“…The human placenta is an ideal site for the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites, and as a consequence serious health problems arise for the…”
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Obstetric ultrasound scanning by local health workers in a refugee camp on the Thai–Burmese border by Rijken, M. J., Lee, S. J., Boel, M. E., Papageorghiou, A. T., Visser, G. H. A., Dwell, S. L. M., Kennedy, S. H., Singhasivanon, P., White, N. J., Nosten, F., McGready, R.

“…Objectives Ultrasound examination of the fetus is a powerful tool for assessing gestational age and detecting obstetric problems but is rarely available in…”
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Major pitfalls in the measurement of artemisinin derivatives in plasma in clinical studies by Lindegardh, N., Hanpithakpong, W., Kamanikom, B., Singhasivanon, P., Socheat, D., Yi, P., Dondorp, A.M., McGready, R., Nosten, F., White, N.J., Day, N.P.J.

“…A bioanalytical method for the analysis of artesunate (ARS) and its metabolite dihydroartemisinin (DHA) in human plasma using protein precipitation and liquid…”
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Effects of Plasmodium vivax malaria in pregnancy by Nosten, F, McGready, R, Simpson, JA, Thwai, KL, Balkan, S, Cho, Thein, Hkirijaroen, L, Looareesuwan, S, White, NJ

“…Plasmodium vivax is more common than P falciparum as a cause of malaria in many parts of the tropics outside Africa. P falciparum infection has harmful effects…”
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Retrospective Review of Documentation Practices of Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin, Birth Dose, and Vaccination at the Hospital of Birth, in Thai Nationals and Migrants in Northern Thailand by Bierhoff, M, Pinyopornpanish, Kanokporn, Pinyopornpanish, Kanokwan, Tongprasert, F, Keereevijit, Arunrot, Rijken, M, Chu, C S, Nosten, F, Perfetto, J, van Vugt, M, Mcgready, R, Angkurawaranon, C

“…Vaccination remains the mainstay of prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) including birth dose and hepatitis B immunoglobulins (HBIGs). National estimates of…”
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Malaria in pregnancy: the difficulties in measuring birthweight by Rijken, MJ, Rijken, JA, Papageorghiou, AT, Kennedy, SH, Visser, GHA, Nosten, F, McGready, R

“…Please cite this paper as: Rijken M, Rijken J, Papageorghiou A, Kennedy S, Visser G, Nosten F, McGready R. Malaria in pregnancy: the difficulties in measuring…”
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A Randomized, Controlled Study of a Simple, Once-Daily Regimen of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated, Multidrug-Resistant Falciparum Malaria by Ashley, Elizabeth A., McGready, Rose, Hutagalung, Robert, Phaiphun, Lucy, Slight, Thra, Proux, Stephane, Thwai, Kyaw Lay, Barends, Marion, Looareesuwan, Sornchai, White, Nicholas J., Nosten, François

“…Background. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is a fixed-combination antimalarial drug increasingly deployed in Southeast Asia. The current regimen involves…”
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Pharmacokinetics of dihydroartemisinin following oral artesunate treatment of pregnant women with acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria by MCGREADY, R, STEPNIEWSKA, K, WARD, S. A, CHO, T, GILVERAY, G, LOOAREESUWAN, S, WHITE, N. J, NOSTEN, F

“…To determine the pharmacokinetic properties of dihydroartemisinin (DHA) following oral artesunate treatment in women with recrudescent multi-drug resistant…”
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Pregnancy and use of oral contraceptives reduces the biotransformation of proguanil to cycloguanil by MCGREADY, R, STEPNIEWSKA, K, NOSTEN, F, SEATON, E, CHO, T, CHO, D, GINSBERG, A, EDSTEIN, M. D, ASHLEY, E, LOOAREESUWAN, S, WHITE, N. J

“…To determine the effects of late pregnancy and also oestrogen supplementation on the CYP2C19-mediated biotransformation of proguanil (PG) to its active antifol…”
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Safety of the insect repellent N,N-diethyl-M-toluamide (DEET) in pregnancy by McGready, R, Hamilton, K A, Simpson, J A, Cho, T, Luxemburger, C, Edwards, R, Looareesuwan, S, White, N J, Nosten, F, Lindsay, S W

“…The safety of daily application of N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) (1.7 g of DEET/day) in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy was assessed as part of…”
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