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Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pneumonia in children: a meta-analysis by Pereda, Maria A, Chavez, Miguel A, Hooper-Miele, Catherine C, Gilman, Robert H, Steinhoff, Mark C, Ellington, Laura E, Gross, Margaret, Price, Carrie, Tielsch, James M, Checkley, William

“…Pneumonia is the leading cause of death of children. Diagnostic tools include chest radiography, but guidelines do not currently recommend the use of lung…”
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Adapting the log quadratic model to estimate age- and cause-specific mortality among neonates by Perin, Jamie, Liu, Li, Mullany, Luke C, Tielsch, James M, Verhulst, Andrea, Guillot, Michel, Katz, Joanne

“…Estimates for cause-specific mortality for neonates are generally available for all countries for neonates overall (0 to 28 days). However, cause-specific…”
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Year-round influenza immunisation during pregnancy in Nepal: a phase 4, randomised, placebo-controlled trial by Steinhoff, Mark C, Prof, Katz, Joanne, Prof, Englund, Janet A, MD, Khatry, Subarna K, FRCS, Shrestha, Laxman, MD, Kuypers, Jane, PhD, Stewart, Laveta, PhD, Mullany, Luke C, PhD, Chu, Helen Y, MD, LeClerq, Steven C, MPH, Kozuki, Naoko, PhD, McNeal, Monica, MS, Reedy, Adriana M, MS, Tielsch, James M, Prof

“…Summary Background Influenza immunisation during pregnancy is recommended but not widely implemented in some low-income regions. We assessed the safety and…”
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Estimating Indoor PM2.5 and CO Concentrations in Households in Southern Nepal: The Nepal Cookstove Intervention Trials by Chen, Chen, Zeger, Scott, Breysse, Patrick, Katz, Joanne, Checkley, William, Curriero, Frank C, Tielsch, James M

“…High concentrations of household air pollution (HAP) due to biomass fuel usage with unvented, insufficient combustion devices are thought to be an important…”
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Prevalence of Amblyopia and Strabismus in White and African American Children Aged 6 through 71 Months: The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study by FRIEDMAN, David S, REPKA, Michael X, KATZ, Joanne, GIORDANO, Lydia, IBIRONKE, Josephine, HAWSE, Patricia, TIELSCH, James M

“…To determine the age-specific prevalence of strabismus in white and African American children aged 6 through 71 months and of amblyopia in white and African…”
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Characteristics of Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery in the United States Medicare Population by Gower, Emily W., PhD, Keay, Lisa J., PhD, Stare, Dianne E., MPH, Arora, Pallavi, MD, Cassard, Sandra D., ScD, Behrens, Ashley, MD, Tielsch, James M., PhD, Schein, Oliver D., MD, MPH

“…Purpose Endophthalmitis is a rare but sight-threatening infection after cataract surgery. Roughly one third of eyes remain blind after treatment. We report…”
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Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21 st standard: analysis of CHERG datasets by Lee, Anne Cc, Kozuki, Naoko, Cousens, Simon, Stevens, Gretchen A, Blencowe, Hannah, Silveira, Mariangela F, Sania, Ayesha, Rosen, Heather E, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Adair, Linda S, Baqui, Abdullah H, Barros, Fernando C, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Caulfield, Laura E, Christian, Parul, Clarke, Siân E, Fawzi, Wafaie, Gonzalez, Rogelio, Humphrey, Jean, Huybregts, Lieven, Kariuki, Simon, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lusingu, John, Manandhar, Dharma, Mongkolchati, Aroonsri, Mullany, Luke C, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Nien, Jyh Kae, Roberfroid, Dominique, Saville, Naomi, Terlouw, Dianne J, Tielsch, James M, Victora, Cesar G, Velaphi, Sithembiso C, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Willey, Barbara A, Ezzati, Majid, Lawn, Joy E, Black, Robert E, Katz, Joanne

“… To estimate small for gestational age birth prevalence and attributable neonatal mortality in low and middle income countries with the INTERGROWTH-21 birth…”
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Computerized lung sound analysis as diagnostic aid for the detection of abnormal lung sounds: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Gurung, Arati, Scrafford, Carolyn G, Tielsch, James M, Levine, Orin S, Checkley, William

“…Summary Rationale The standardized use of a stethoscope for chest auscultation in clinical research is limited by its inherent inter-listener variability…”
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Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21st standard: analysis of CHERG datasets by Lee, Anne CC, Kozuki, Naoko, Cousens, Simon, Stevens, Gretchen A, Blencowe, Hannah, Silveira, Mariangela F, Sania, Ayesha, Rosen, Heather E, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Adair, Linda S, Baqui, Abdullah H, Barros, Fernando C, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Caulfield, Laura E, Christian, Parul, Clarke, Siân E, Fawzi, Wafaie, Gonzalez, Rogelio, Humphrey, Jean, Huybregts, Lieven, Kariuki, Simon, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lusingu, John, Manandhar, Dharma, Mongkolchati, Aroonsri, Mullany, Luke C, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Nien, Jyh Kae, Roberfroid, Dominique, Saville, Naomi, Terlouw, Dianne J, Tielsch, James M, Victora, Cesar G, Velaphi, Sithembiso C, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Willey, Barbara A, Ezzati, Majid, Lawn, Joy E, Black, Robert E, Katz, Joanne

“…Objectives To estimate small for gestational age birth prevalence and attributable neonatal mortality in low and middle income countries with the…”
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Measuring wealth in rural communities: Lessons from the Sanitation, Hygiene, Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) trial by Chasekwa, Bernard, Maluccio, John A, Ntozini, Robert, Moulton, Lawrence H, Wu, Fan, Smith, Laura E, Matare, Cynthia R, Stoltzfus, Rebecca J, Mbuya, Mduduzi N N, Tielsch, James M, Martin, Stephanie L, Jones, Andrew D, Humphrey, Jean H, Fielding, Katherine

“…Poverty and human capital development are inextricably linked and therefore research on human capital typically incorporates measures of economic well-being…”
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Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis by Katz, Joanne, Prof, Lee, Anne CC, MD, Kozuki, Naoko, MSPH, Lawn, Joy E, Prof, Cousens, Simon, Prof, Blencowe, Hannah, MRCPCH, Ezzati, Majid, Prof, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Prof, Marchant, Tanya, PhD, Willey, Barbara A, PhD, Adair, Linda, Prof, Barros, Fernando, Prof, Baqui, Abdullah H, Prof, Christian, Parul, Prof, Fawzi, Wafaie, Prof, Gonzalez, Rogelio, Prof, Humphrey, Jean, Prof, Huybregts, Lieven, PhD, Kolsteren, Patrick, Prof, Mongkolchati, Aroonsri, PhD, Mullany, Luke C, PhD, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, PhD, Nien, Jyh Kae, MD, Osrin, David, PhD, Roberfroid, Dominique, PhD, Sania, Ayesha, PhD, Schmiegelow, Christentze, PhD, Silveira, Mariangela F, PhD, Tielsch, James, Prof, Vaidya, Anjana, PhD, Velaphi, Sithembiso C, Mmed, Victora, Cesar G, Prof, Watson-Jones, Deborah, PhD, Black, Robert E, Prof

“…Summary Background Babies with low birthweight (<2500 g) are at increased risk of early mortality. However, low birthweight includes babies born preterm and…”
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Prevalence of small-for-gestational-age and its mortality risk varies by choice of birth-weight-for-gestation reference population by Katz, Joanne, Wu, Lauren A, Mullany, Luke C, Coles, Christian L, Lee, Anne C C, Kozuki, Naoko, Tielsch, James M

“…We use data from rural Nepal and South India to compare the prevalence of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) and neonatal mortality risk associated with SGA using…”
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The know, do, and quality gaps in international maternal and child health care interventions by Tielsch, James M

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Prevalence of Refractive Error among Preschool Children in an Urban Population: The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study by Giordano, Lydia, Friedman, David S., MD, MPH, PhD, Repka, Michael X., MD, Katz, Joanne, ScD, Ibironke, Josephine, OD, Hawes, Patricia, MS, COMT, CRA, Tielsch, James M., PhD

“…Purpose To determine the age-specific prevalence of refractive errors in white and African-American preschool children. Design The Baltimore Pediatric Eye…”
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Prevalence of glaucoma in an urban West African population: the Tema Eye Survey by Budenz, Donald L, Barton, Keith, Whiteside-de Vos, Julia, Schiffman, Joyce, Bandi, Jagadeesh, Nolan, Winifred, Herndon, Leon, Kim, Hanna, Hay-Smith, Graham, Tielsch, James M

“…Multiple studies have found an increased prevalence, younger age at onset, and more severe course of glaucoma in people of African descent, but these findings…”
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Postcataract Surgery Endophthalmitis in the United States: Analysis of the Complete 2003 to 2004 Medicare Database of Cataract Surgeries by KEAY, Lisa, GOWER, Emily W, CASSARD, Sandra D, TIELSCH, James M, SCHEIN, Oliver D

“…To estimate endophthalmitis incidence after cataract surgery nationally and at the state level in 2003 and 2004 and to explore risk factors. Analysis of…”
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Behavioral attitudes and preferences in cooking practices with traditional open-fire stoves in Peru, Nepal, and Kenya: implications for improved cookstove interventions by Rhodes, Evelyn L, Dreibelbis, Robert, Klasen, Elizabeth M, Naithani, Neha, Baliddawa, Joyce, Menya, Diana, Khatry, Subarna, Levy, Stephanie, Tielsch, James M, Miranda, J Jaime, Kennedy, Caitlin, Checkley, William

“…Global efforts are underway to develop and promote improved cookstoves which may reduce the negative health and environmental effects of burning solid fuels on…”
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Determinants of Normal Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measured by Stratus OCT by Budenz, Donald L., MD, MPH, Anderson, Douglas R., MD, Varma, Rohit, MD, MPH, Schuman, Joel, MD, Cantor, Louis, MD, Savell, Jonathan, MD, Greenfield, David S., MD, Patella, Vincent Michael, OD, Quigley, Harry A., MD, Tielsch, James, PhD

“…Purpose To determine the effects of age, optic disc area, ethnicity, eye, gender, and axial length on the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in the normal human…”
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Lung ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for radiographically-confirmed pneumonia in low resource settings by Ellington, Laura E., MD, Gilman, Robert H., MD, Chavez, Miguel A., MD, Pervaiz, Farhan, MD, Marin-Concha, Julio, MD, Compen-Chang, Patricia, MD, Riedel, Stefan, MD, Rodriguez, Shalim J., MD, Gaydos, Charlotte, MD, Hardick, Justin, MS, Tielsch, James M., PhD, Steinhoff, Mark, MD, Benson, Jane, MD, May, Evelyn A., MD, Figueroa-Quintanilla, Dante, MD, Checkley, William, MD PhD

“…Abstract Background Pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide; however, its diagnosis can be challenging, especially in…”
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Global Incidence of Preterm Birth by Tielsch, James M

“…Estimating the incidence of preterm birth depends on accurate assessment of gestational age and pregnancy outcomes. In many countries, such data are not…”
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