Search Results - "van Asten, H A"
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Risk factors for transmission of foodborne illness in restaurants and street vendors in Jakarta, Indonesia
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-10-2004)“…In a previous risk factor study in Jakarta we identified purchasing street food as an independent risk factor for paratyphoid. Eating from restaurants,…”
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Risk Factors for Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever in Jakarta, Indonesia
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (02-06-2004)“…CONTEXT The proportion of paratyphoid fever cases to typhoid fever cases may change due to urbanization and increased dependency on food purchased from street…”
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Helicobacter pylori infection and typhoid fever in Jakarta, Indonesia
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-02-2006)“…We evaluated the association between typhoid fever and Helicobacter pylori infection, as the latter microorganism may influence gastric acid secretion and…”
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Dynamics of nasopharyngeal bacterial colonisation in HIV‐exposed young infants in Tanzania
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2013)“…Objectives To estimate the prevalence of nasopharyngeal bacterial colonisation (NPBC) patterns in young Tanzanian HIV‐exposed infants and to analyse the…”
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Total lymphocyte count is a good marker for HIV‐related mortality and can be used as a tool for starting HIV treatment in a resource‐limited setting
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-11-2011)“…Summary Objectives Total lymphocyte counts (TLC) may be used as an alternative for CD4 cell counts to monitor HIV infection in resource‐limited settings,…”
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Injection practices in Mwanza Region, Tanzania: prescriptions, patient demand and sterility
Published in TM & IH. Tropical medicine & international health (01-12-1996)“…Summary This paper describes prescription and sterilization practices in Mwanza Region, Tanzania, before the introduction of interventions aiming at reducing…”
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Improved injection practices after the introduction of treatment and sterility guidelines in Tanzania
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-04-1998)“…Summaryobjective To evaluate the effect of introduction of treatment and sterilization guidelines on the number of avoidable injections and on the sterility of…”
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aetiology of low birthweight in a rural area of Tanzania
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-06-1997)“…In a hospital-based study, birthweights of 3162 consecutive births were related to perinatal mortality, multiple birth, and gestational age. Independent…”
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Changes in blood transfusion practices after the introduction of consensus guidelines in Mwanza region, Tanzania
Published in AIDS (London) (01-08-1994)“…To assess the effect of introducing consensus guidelines on avoidable blood transfusions in Mwanza region, Tanzania. Avoidable blood transfusions were…”
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Identification of typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever cases at presentation in outpatient clinics in Jakarta, Indonesia
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-06-2005)“…In Jakarta, Indonesia, over 80% of patients with typhoid fever or paratyphoid fever are treated in outpatient settings. In a community-based prospective…”
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Dynamics of nasopharyngeal bacterial colonisation in HIV ‐exposed young infants in T anzania
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2013)“…Abstract Objectives To estimate the prevalence of nasopharyngeal bacterial colonisation ( NPBC ) patterns in young T anzanian HIV ‐exposed infants and to…”
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Abortions in a Hospital Setting: Hidden Realities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Studies in family planning (01-09-1992)“…This study investigates the extent of unwanted pregnancy, the use of illegally induced abortion, and the attitudes toward and practice of contraception among…”
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Risk factors for transmission of foodborne illness in restaurants and street vendors in Jakarta, Indonesia; Commercial food handling and foodborne illness; A. M. Vollaard and others
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-10-2004)“…In a previous risk factor study in Jakarta we identified purchasing street food as an independent risk factor for paratyphoid. Eating from restaurants,…”
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Single pre-delivery symphysis-fundal height measurement as a predictor of birthweight and multiple pregnancy
Published in British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (01-07-1995)“…To compare the value of different pre-delivery maternal indices for predicting birthweight, and to examine the usefulness of a single pre-delivery…”
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