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Economic Costs of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis and Cost-Effectiveness of Vaccination in Developing Countries by Rheingans, Richard D., Antil, Lynn, Dreibelbis, Robert, Podewils, Laura Jean, Bresee, Joseph S., Parashar, Umesh D.

“…BackgroundRotavirus is the leading cause of severe gastroenteritis in children worldwide. We evaluated the economic burden of rotavirus and the…”
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Evaluation of a home-based exercise program in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: The Maximizing Independence in Dementia (MIND) study by Steinberg, Martin, Leoutsakos, Jeannie-Marie Sheppard, Podewils, Laura Jean, Lyketsos, C. G.

“…Objective To determine the feasibility and efficacy of a home‐based exercise intervention program to improve the functional performance of patients with…”
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Zambia Assessment of Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in the Mines (ZATHIM): implications for programs and policies by Podewils, Laura Jean, Long, Elizabeth F, Fuller, Tyler J, Mwakazanga, David, Kapungu, Kelvin, Tembo, Mathias, Mwanza, Sydney, Curran, Kathryn G, Smith, Jonathan P, Tobias, James L, Kasongo, Webster

“…Mineworkers in Southern Africa have the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) among working populations in the world (The World Bank, Benefits and costs…”
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Adherence to Concurrent Tuberculosis Treatment and Antiretroviral Treatment among Co-Infected Persons in South Africa, 2008-2010 by Webb Mazinyo, Ernesha, Kim, Lindsay, Masuku, Sikhethiwe, Lancaster, Joey L, Odendaal, Ronel, Uys, Margot, Podewils, Laura Jean, Van der Walt, Martie L

“…Adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment and antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces morbidity and mortality among persons co-infected with TB/HIV. We measured…”
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Modelling the impact of CD4 testing on mortality from TB and cryptococcal meningitis among patients with advanced HIV disease in nine countries by Oboho, Ikwo Kitefre, Paulin, Heather, Corcoran, Carl, Hamilton, Matt, Jordan, Alex, Kirking, Hannah L., Agyemang, Elfriede, Podewils, Laura Jean, Pretorius, Carel, Greene, Greg, Chiller, Tom, Desai, Mitesh, Bhatkoti, Roma, Shiraishi, Ray W., Shah, N. Sarita

“…Introduction Despite antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale‐up among people living with HIV (PLHIV), those with advanced HIV disease (AHD) (defined in adults as…”
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Patterns of treatment interruption among patients with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB) and association with interim and final treatment outcomes by Podewils, Laura Jean, Gler, Maria Tarcela S, Quelapio, Maria Imelda, Chen, Michael P

“…The reasons that patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) miss treatment are multi-factorial and complex. Identifying patterns of treatment…”
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Baseline Estimates of Diarrhea-associated Mortality Among United States Children Before Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction by Esposito, Douglas H, Holman, Robert C, Haberling, Dana L, Tate, Jacqueline E, Podewils, Laura Jean, Glass, Roger I, Parashar, Umesh

“…OBJECTIVES:Deaths due to diarrhea among US children declined substantially from the 1960s through the 1980s, but have not been recently assessed. We examined…”
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Projected Cost-Effectiveness of Rotavirus Vaccination for Children in Asia by Podewils, Laura Jean, Antil, Lynn, Hummelman, Erik, Bresee, Joseph, Parashar, Umesh D., Rheingans, Richard

“…Background New rotavirus vaccines may soon be licensed, and decisions regarding implementation of their use will likely be based on the health and economic…”
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Use of drug-susceptibility testing for management of drug-resistant tuberculosis, Thailand, 2004-2008 by Lam, Eugene, Nateniyom, Sriprapa, Whitehead, Sara, Anuwatnonthakate, Amornrat, Monkongdee, Patama, Kanphukiew, Apiratee, Inyaphong, Jiraphan, Sitti, Wanlaya, Chiengsorn, Navarat, Moolphate, Saiyud, Kavinum, Suporn, Suriyon, Narin, Limsomboon, Pranom, Danyutapolchai, Junya, Sinthuwattanawibool, Chalinthorn, Podewils, Laura Jean

“…In 2004, routine use of culture and drug-susceptibility testing (DST) was implemented for persons in 5 Thailand provinces with a diagnosis of tuberculosis…”
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A National Survey of Severe Influenza-Associated Complications among Children and Adults, 2003–2004 by Podewils, Laura Jean, Liedtke, Laura A., McDonald, L. Clifford, Hageman, Jeffrey C., Strausbaugh, Larry J., Fischer, Thea K., Jernigan, Daniel B., Uyeki, Timothy M., Kuehnert, Matthew J.

“…This report summarizes findings of a national survey conducted among infectious diseases consultants to assess complications associated with influenza during…”
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Acute, infectious diarrhea among children in developing countries by Podewils, Laura Jean, Mintz, Eric D., Nataro, James P., Parashar, Umesh D.

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Total cost of care associated with opioid use disorder treatment by Toseef, Mohammad Usama, Durfee, Josh, Podewils, Laura Jean, Blum, Joshua, McEwen, Dean, Hanratty, Rebecca, Everhart, Rachel

“…The opioid epidemic in the United States disproportionately affects Medicaid beneficiaries than other groups. This results in a significant financial burden on…”
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Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 in an Urban Pediatric US Population by Sebastian, Thresia, Carlson, Jesse J., Gaensbauer, James, Podewils, Laura Jean

“…Objective: This analysis summarizes observational epidemiologic data and transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 among people aged <18 years to better characterize…”
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The Role of Language in Hospital Admissions: The COVID-19 Experience in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department by Bacon, Emily, Thiessen, Molly E., Vogel, Jody, Whitfield, Jennifer, Cervantes, Lilia, Podewils, Laura Jean

“…Emergency departments (EDs) are often patients’ first point of contact with the health care system. Race, ethnicity, and language all influence factors leading…”
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Power Dynamics Perpetuate DEI Inaction: A Qualitative Study of Community Health Clinic Teams by Ramzy, Laura Marie, Monson, Samantha Pelican, Chao, Helen Weng-Ian, Hileman, Bethany, Podewils, Laura Jean, Pereira, Rocio I

“…Despite increased clinician awareness of systemic racism, lack of substantial action toward antiracism exists within health care. Clinical staff perspectives,…”
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The COVID-19-wildfire smoke paradox: Reduced risk of all-cause mortality due to wildfire smoke in Colorado during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic by Martenies, Sheena E., Wilson, Ander, Hoskovec, Lauren, Bol, Kirk A., Burket, Tori L., Podewils, Laura Jean, Magzamen, Sheryl

“…In 2020, the American West faced two competing challenges: the COVID-19 pandemic and the worst wildfire season on record. Several studies have investigated the…”
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Zambia Assessment of Tuberculosis : implications for programs and policies by Podewils, Laura Jean, Long, Elizabeth F, Fuller, Tyler J, Mwakazanga, David, Kapungu, Kelvin, Tembo, Mathias, Mwanza, Sydney, Curran, Kathryn G, Smith, Jonathan P, Tobias, James L, Kasongo, Webster

“…Background Mineworkers in Southern Africa have the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) among working populations in the world (The World Bank, Benefits and…”
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Missed appointments during COVID-19: The impact of telehealth for persons experiencing homelessness with substance use disorders by Toseef, Mohammad Usama, Armistead, Isaac, Bacon, Emily, Hawkins, Ethan, Bender, Brooke, Podewils, Laura Jean, Hurley, Hermione

“…We examined the impact of telehealth on appointment retention among individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) by housing status. We evaluated appointment…”
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Disproportionate Incidence of COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Among Persons Identifying as Hispanic or Latino - Denver, Colorado March-October 2020 by Podewils, Laura Jean, Burket, Tori L, Mettenbrink, Christie, Steiner, Abigail, Seidel, Allison, Scott, Kenneth, Cervantes, Lilia, Hasnain-Wynia, Romana

“…Persons identifying as Hispanic or Latino (Hispanic) represent the second largest racial/ethnic group in the United States (1), yet understanding of the impact…”
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Physical Activity, APOE Genotype, and Dementia Risk: Findings from the Cardiovascular Health Cognition Study by Podewils, Laura Jean, Guallar, Eliseo, Kuller, Lewis H., Fried, Linda P., Lopez, Oscar L., Carlson, Michelle, Lyketsos, Constantine G.

“…Physical activity may help preserve cognitive function and decrease dementia risk, but epidemiologic findings are inconsistent. The authors conducted a…”
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