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Poor association between 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine-induced serum and mucosal antibody responses with experimental Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6B colonisation by Tembo, G., Mayuni, M., Kamng'ona, R., Chimgoneko, L., Chiwala, G., Sichone, S., Galafa, B., Thole, F., Mkandawire, C., Chirwa, A.E., Nsomba, E., Nkhoma, V., Ngoliwa, C., Toto, N., Makhaza, L., Muyaya, A., Kudowa, E., Henrion, M.Y.R., Dula, D., Morton, B., Chikaonda, T., Gordon, S.B., Jambo, K.C.

“…Pneumococcal carriage is the primary reservoir for transmissionand a prerequisite for invasive pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine 13 (PCV13)…”
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The effect of food insecurity on mental health: Panel evidence from rural Zambia by Cole, Steven M., Tembo, Gelson

“…A growing number of studies show support for a positive association between food insecurity and poor mental health in developing countries. Few of these…”
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Adoption and Impacts of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Maize Yields and Incomes: Evidence from Rural Zambia by Manda, Julius, Alene, Arega D., Gardebroek, Cornelis, Kassie, Menale, Tembo, Gelson

“…This paper uses a multinomial endogenous treatment effects model and data from a sample of over 800 households and 3,000 plots to assess the determinants and…”
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Dynamics in East Africa Deduced from Surveillance Data by Stonebumer, Rand L., Low-Beer, Daniel, Tembo, George S., Mertens, Thierry E., Asiimwe-Okiror, Godwin

“…Knowledge of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) incidence patterns in East African HIV epidemics like that in Uganda is fundamental for guiding…”
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Participatory evaluation of counselling, medical and social services of The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) in Uganda by Kaleeba, N., Kalibala, S., Kaseje, M., Ssebbanja, P., Anderson, S., Praag, E. Van, Tembo, G., Katabira, E.

“…The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) is an indigenous non-governmental organization (NGO) of HIV-infected and affected people in Uganda. TASO provides…”
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Impact of HIV on tuberculosis in Zambia: a cross sectional study by Elliott, A M, Luo, N, Tembo, G, Halwiindi, B, Steenbergen, G, Machiels, L, Pobee, J, Nunn, P, Hayes, R J, McAdam, K P

“…OBJECTIVE--To examine the contribution of HIV infection to the apparently increasing incidence of tuberculosis in central Africa. DESIGN--Cross sectional…”
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National STD trends in Zambia 1987-89 by Tembo, G

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Perinatal transmission of HIV-I in Zambia by Hira, S. K., Kamanga, J., Bhat, G. J., Mwale, C., Tembo, G., Luo, N., Perine, P. L.

“…OBJECTIVE--To determine the occurrence of vertical transmission of HIV-I from women positive for the virus and the prognosis for their babies. DESIGN--Women…”
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Wildlife Conservation in Zambia: Impacts on Rural Household Welfare by Richardson, Robert B., Fernandez, Ana, Tschirley, David, Tembo, Gelson

“…We investigate the impact of wildlife conservation policies in Zambia on household welfare in game management areas (GMAs), which are buffer zones around…”
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Apparent vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by breast-feeding in Zambia by Hira, S K, Mangrola, U G, Mwale, C, Chintu, C, Tembo, G, Brady, W E, Perine, P L

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Syphilis intervention in pregnancy: Zambian demonstration project by Hira, S K, Bhat, G J, Chikamata, D M, Nkowane, B, Tembo, G, Perine, P L, Meheus, A

“…Despite availability of simpler serologic tests for syphilis and near cure with penicillin, unacceptably high prevalence of infectious maternal syphilis exist…”
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Change in sexual behaviour and decline in HIV infection among young pregnant women in urban Uganda by ASIIMWE-OKIROR, G, OPIO, A. A, MUSINGUZI, J, MADRAA, E, TEMBO, G, CARAËL, M

“…To describe sexual behaviour that may partly explain a decline in HIV seroprevalence in pregnant women in urban settings in Uganda, East Africa. Two major…”
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Rift Valley fever in Chisamba, Zambia by Watts, T E, Tembo, G, Ng'andu, N H

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The impact of human immunodeficiency virus on presentation and diagnosis of tuberculosis in a cohort study in Zambia by Elliott, A M, Halwiindi, B, Hayes, R J, Luo, N, Tembo, G, Machiels, L, Bem, C, Steenbergen, G, Pobee, J O, Nunn, P P

“…Two hundred and forty-nine patients with tuberculosis were recruited to a cohort study to investigate the interaction between tuberculosis and HIV in Lusaka,…”
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The impact of human immunodeficiency virus on response to treatment and recurrence rate in patients treated for tuberculosis: two-year follow-up of a cohort in Lusaka, Zambia by Elliott, A M, Halwiindi, B, Hayes, R J, Luo, N, Mwinga, A G, Tembo, G, Machiels, L, Steenbergen, G, Pobee, J O, Nunn, P P

“…To examine the effect of HIV on response to treatment and recurrence rate in patients with tuberculosis (TB), we have followed 239 previously untreated, adult,…”
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Preventive chemotherapy for HIV-associated tuberculosis in Uganda: an operational assessment at a voluntary counselling and testing centre by Aisu, T, Raviglione, M C, van Praag, E, Eriki, P, Narain, J P, Barugahare, L, Tembo, G, McFarland, D, Engwau, F A

“…To assess the operational aspects of isoniazid preventive chemotherapy (IPT) for tuberculosis in persons dually infected with HIV and Mycobacterium…”
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Individual Counseling of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Way to Improve Partner Notification in a Zambian Setting? by FAXELID, ELISABETH, TEMBO, GREYSON, NDULO, JANE, KRANTZ, INGELA

“…Background: Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are a major health problem in Zambia. Partner notification, which is a recommended strategy to decrease STD,…”
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The impact of HIV on infectiousness of pulmonary tuberculosis: a community study in Zambia by Elliott, A M, Hayes, R J, Halwiindi, B, Luo, N, Tembo, G, Pobee, J O, Nunn, P P, McAdam, K P

“…To examine the impact of HIV on infectiousness of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). A cross-sectional tuberculin survey carried out among household contacts of…”
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The impact of human immunodeficiency virus on mortality of patients treated for tuberculosis in a cohort study in Zambia by Elliott, A M, Halwiindi, B, Hayes, R J, Luo, N, Mwinga, A G, Tembo, G, Machiels, L, Steenbergen, G, Pobee, J O, Nunn, P

“…We have examined the impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on mortality of patients treated for tuberculosis in a prospective study in Lusaka, Zambia…”
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Bed occupancy due to HIV/AIDS in an urban hospital medical ward in Uganda by Tembo, G, Friesan, H, Asiimwe-Okiror, G, Moser, R, Naamara, W, Bakyaita, N, Musinguzi, J

“…To determine the proportion of patients with HIV-related illness admitted to a medical ward. A prospective study. Rubaga Hospital, the third largest hospital…”
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