Search Results - "Paul J.M. Milligan"
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Family history : an opportunity for early interventions and improved control of hypertension, obesity and diabetes
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (2001)“…To examine whether a family history of high-risk groups for major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) was a significant risk factor for these conditions among…”
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Elimination of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease from The Gambia after the introduction of routine immunisation with a Hib conjugate vaccine: a prospective study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-07-2005)“…Routine immunisation of infants in The Gambia with a Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) polysaccharide-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine began in May, 1997. We…”
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Efficacy of RTS,S/AS02 malaria vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum infection in semi-immune adult men in The Gambia: a randomised trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-12-2001)“…RTS,S/AS02 is a pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccine based on the circumsporozoite surface protein of Plasmodium falciparum fused to HBsAg, incorporating a new…”
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Prevention of the recurrence of anaemia in Gambian children following discharge from hospital
Published in PloS one (21-06-2010)“…In malaria endemic countries, children who have experienced an episode of severe anaemia are at increased risk of a recurrence of anaemia. There is a need to…”
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Safety and immunogenicty of RTS,S/AS02A candidate malaria vaccine in Gambian children
Published in Vaccine (14-07-2005)“…RTS,S/AS02A is a pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccine candidate in which a portion of the circumsporozoite surface protein (CSP) of Plasmodium falciparum is…”
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Placental antibody transfer: influence of maternal HIV infection and placental malaria
Published in Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (01-11-1998)“…AIM To determine the influence of placental malaria, maternal HIV infection, and maternal hypergammaglobulinaemia on transplacental IgG antibody transfer…”
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The effect of mass administration of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combined with artesunate on malaria incidence: a double-blind, community-randomized, placebo-controlled trial in The Gambia
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-03-2003)“…A double-blind, community-randomized, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in a rural area of The Gambia between June and December 1999 to test whether a…”
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Placental Transfer and Maternally Acquired Neonatal IgG Immunity in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-05-1996)“…Transplacental transfer of specific IgG antibodies was studied in 46 pairs of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-I)-seropositive women and their neonates…”
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A NAME="top"> /A>Family history: an opportunity for early interventions and improved control of hypertension, obesity and diabetes
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization“…OBJECTIVE: To examine whether a family history of high-risk groups for major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) was a significant risk factor for these conditions…”
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Clinical significance of cough and wheeze in the diagnosis of asthma
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-12-1996)“…OBJECTIVES: (1) To determine the prevalence of cough, wheeze, and breathlessness, both as single symptoms and in combination, in primary schoolchildren and…”
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ASSOCIATION OF SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF CHILDHOOD RESPIRATORY MORBIDITY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL DUST POLLUTION
Published in Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A (09-10-1998)“…The objective of this study was to investigate the spatial distribution of respiratory morbidity and asthma in children in relation to high levels of airborne…”
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Is there a role for glycosuria testing in sub‐Saharan Africa?
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-07-1999)“…Summary background With increasing urbanization and westernization, rates of diabetes in sub‐Saharan Africa (sSA) are likely to rise. Early detection and…”
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Trypanozoon: Infectivity to Humans Is Linked to Reduced Transmissibility in Tsetse: II. Genetic Mechanisms
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-11-1995)“…Trypanozoon infections are less likely to mature in female tsetse than in males. Analysis of maturation data from 37 trypanozoon isolates in Glossina m…”
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