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Factors associated with the sexual behavior of Canadian Aboriginal young people and their implications for health promotion. (2008) Devries, Karen M; Free, Caroline J; Morison, Linda; Saewyc, Elizabeth

Relationships between anaemia and parasitic infections in Kenyan schoolchildren: a Bayesian hierarchical modelling approach. (2008) Koukounari, Artemis; Estambale, Benson BA; Njagi, J Kiambo; Cundill, Bonnie; Ajanga, Anthony; Crudder, Christopher; Otido, Julius; Jukes, Matthew CH; Clarke, Siân E; Brooker, Simon

Risk factors for active trachoma in The Gambia. (2008) Harding-Esch, EM; Edwards, T; Sillah, A; Sarr-Sissoho, I; Aryee, EA; Snell, P; Holland, MJ; Mabey, DC; Bailey, RL

The impact of community level treatment and preventative interventions on trachoma prevalence in rural Ethiopia. (2008) Cumberland, Phillippa; Edwards, Tansy; Hailu, Girum; Harding-Esch, Emma; Andreasen, Aura; Mabey, David; Todd, Jim

Effect of herpes simplex suppression on incidence of HIV among women in Tanzania. (2008) Watson-Jones, Deborah; Weiss, Helen A; Rusizoka, Mary; Changalucha, John; Baisley, Kathy; Mugeye, Kokugonza; Tanton, Clare; Ross, David; Everett, Dean; Clayton, Tim; Balira, Rebecca; Knight, Louise; Hambleton, Ian; Le Goff, Jerome; Belec, Laurent; Hayes, Richard; HSV trial team; Steering and Data Monitoring Committees

Breadth and magnitude of antibody responses to multiple Plasmodium falciparum merozoite antigens are associated with protection from clinical malaria. (2008) Osier, Faith HA; Fegan, Gregory; Polley, Spencer D; Murungi, Linda; Verra, Federica; Tetteh, Kevin KA; Lowe, Brett; Mwangi, Tabitha; Bull, Peter C; Thomas, Alan W; Cavanagh, David R; McBride, Jana S; Lanar, David E; Mackinnon, Margaret J; Conway, David J; Marsh, Kevin

Risk factors for active trachoma and Chlamydia trachomatis infection in rural Ethiopia after mass treatment with azithromycin. (2008) Edwards, Tansy; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Hailu, Girum; Andreason, Aura; Mabey, David C; Todd, Jim; Cumberland, Phillippa

Longitudinal analyses of immune responses to Plasmodium falciparum derived peptides corresponding to novel blood stage antigens in coastal Kenya. (2008) Agak, George W; Bejon, Philip; Fegan, Greg; Gicheru, Nimmo; Villard, Viviane; Kajava, Andrey V; Marsh, Kevin; Corradin, Giampietro

Effectiveness of artemisinin-based combination therapy used in the context of home management of malaria: a report from three study sites in sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O; Browne, Edmund N; Bateganya, Fred; Yar, Denis; Happi, Christian; Falade, Catherine O; Gbotosho, Grace O; Yusuf, Bidemi; Boateng, Samuel; Mugittu, Kefas; Cousens, Simon; Nanyunja, Miriam; Pagnoni, Franco

Feasibility and acceptability of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the home management of malaria in four African sites. (2008) Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O; Browne, Edmund N; Garshong, Bertha; Bateganya, Fred; Yusuf, Bidemi; Agyei-Baffour, Peter; Doamekpor, Leticia; Balyeku, Andrew; Munguti, Kaendi; Cousens, Simon; Pagnoni, Franco

Who develops severe malaria? Impact of access to healthcare, socio-economic and environmental factors on children in Yemen: a case-control study. (2008) Al-Taiar, Abdullah; Jaffar, Shabbar; Assabri, Ali; Al-Habori, Molham; Azazy, Ahmed; Al-Gabri, Arwa; Al-Ganadi, Mohammed; Attal, Bothaina; Whitty, Christopher JM

Precision of rate estimation under uniform interval censoring. (2008) Alexander, Neal

ZAMSTAR, The Zambia South Africa TB and HIV Reduction Study: design of a 2 x 2 factorial community randomized trial. (2008) Ayles, Helen M; Sismanidis, Charalambos; Beyers, Nulda; Hayes, Richard J; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter

Declining incidence of malaria imported into the UK from West Africa. (2008) Behrens, Ron H; Carroll, Bernadette; Smith, Valerie; Alexander, Neal

Differences between naive and memory T cell phenotype in Malawian and UK adolescents: a role for Cytomegalovirus? (2008) Ben-Smith, Anne; Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia; Floyd, Sian; Weir, Rosemary E; Lalor, Maeve K; Mvula, Hazzie; Crampin, Amelia C; Wallace, Diana; Beverley, Peter Cl; Fine, Paul Em; Dockrell, Hazel M

Alma-Ata: Rebirth and revision 6 - Interventions to address maternal, newborn, and child survival: what difference can integrated primary health care strategies make? (2008) Bhutta, ZA; Ali, S; Cousens, S; Ali, TM; Haider, BA; Rizvi, A; Okong, P; Bhutta, SZ; Black, RE

What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Ahmed, Tahmeed; Black, Robert E; Cousens, Simon; Dewey, Kathryn; Giugliani, Elsa; Haider, Batool A; Kirkwood, Betty; Morris, Saul S; Sachdev, HPS; Shekar, Meera; Maternal and Child Undernutrition Study Group

Alma-Ata: Rebirth and Revision 6 Interventions to address maternal, newborn, and child survival: what difference can integrated primary health care strategies make? (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Ali, Samana; Cousens, Simon; Ali, Talaha M; Haider, Batool Azra; Rizvi, Arjumand; Okong, Pius; Bhutta, Shereen Z; Black, Robert E

Kwashiorkor and severe acute malnutrition in childhood – Authors' reply. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Black, Robert E; Cousens, Simon; Ahmed, Tahmeed

Response to "Conflicting evidence for neonatal vitamin A supplementation (letter)" by Benn et al. [Vaccine, 2008]. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Haider, Batool A; Cousens, Simon; Black, Robert E

Implementing community-based perinatal care: results from a pilot study in rural Pakistan. (2008) Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Memon, Zahid A; Soofi, Sajid; Salat, Muhammad Suhail; Cousens, Simon; Martines, Jose

High-dose amphotericin B with flucytosine for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients: a randomized trial. (2008) Bicanic, Tihana; Wood, Robin; Meintjes, Graeme; Rebe, Kevin; Brouwer, Annemarie; Loyse, Angela; Bekker, Linda-Gail; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas

Reply to Pasqualotto. (2008) Bicanic, Tihana; Wood, Robin; Meintjes, Graeme; Rebe, Kevin; Brouwer, Annemarie; Loyse, Angela; Bekker, Linda‐Gail; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas

Rates of microfilarial production by Onchocerca volvulus are not cumulatively reduced by multiple ivermectin treatments. (2008) Bottomley, Christian; Isham, Valerie; Collins, Richard C; Basáñez, Maria-Gloria

Duration of protection against malaria and anaemia provided by intermittent preventive treatment in infants in Navrongo, Ghana. (2008) Cairns, Matthew; Carneiro, Ilona; Milligan, Paul; Owusu-Agyei, Seth; Awine, Timothy; Gosling, Roly; Greenwood, Brian; Chandramohan, Daniel

Contribution of reinfection to recurrent tuberculosis in South African gold miners. (2008) Charalambous, S; Grant, AD; Moloi, V; Warren, R; Day, JH; van Helden, P; Hayes, RJ; Fielding, KL; De Cock, KM; Chaisson, RE; Churchyard, GJ

Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting. (2008) Checkley, William; Buckley, Gillian; Gilman, Robert H; Assis, Ana Mo; Guerrant, Richard L; Morris, Saul S; Mølbak, Kåre; Valentiner-Branth, Palle; Lanata, Claudio F; Black, Robert E; Childhood Malnutrition and Infection Network

A simple approach to test for interaction between intervention and an individual-level variable in community randomized trials. (2008) Cheung, Yin Bun; Jeffries, David; Thomson, Andrew; Milligan, Paul

C-reactive protein and procalcitonin in the evaluation of the efficacy of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Gambian children. (2008) Cheung, Yin-Bun; Zaman, Syed MA; Ruopuro, Marja-Leena; Enwere, Godwin; Adegbola, Richard A; Greenwood, Brian; Cutts, Felicity T

Environmental determinants of total IgE among school children living in the rural Tropics: importance of geohelminth infections and effect of anthelmintic treatment. (2008) Cooper, Philip J; Alexander, Neal; Moncayo, Ana-Lucia; Benitez, Susana M; Chico, Martha E; Vaca, Maritza G; Griffin, George E

A randomised placebo-controlled trial to explore the effect of suppressive therapy with acyclovir on genital shedding of HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 among Zimbabwean sex workers. (2008) Cowan, FM; Pascoe, SJ; Barlow, KL; Langhaug, LF; Jaffar, S; Hargrove, JW; Robinson, NJ; Bassett, MT; Wilson, D; Brown, DWG; Hayes, RJ

The Regai Dzive Shiri Project: a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a multi-component community-based HIV prevention intervention for rural youth in Zimbabwe--study design and baseline results. (2008) Cowan, Frances M; Pascoe, Sophie JS; Langhaug, Lisa F; Dirawo, Jeffrey; Chidiya, Samson; Jaffar, Shabbar; Mbizvo, Michael; Stephenson, Judith M; Johnson, Anne M; Power, Robert M; Woelk, Godfrey; Hayes, Richard J

Markers for predicting mortality in untreated HIV-infected children in resource-limited settings: a meta-analysis. (2008) Cross Continents Collaboration for Kids (3Cs4kids) Analysis and

BCG revaccination does not protect against leprosy in the Brazilian Amazon: a cluster randomised trial. (2008) Cunha, Sérgio S; Alexander, Neal; Barreto, Mauricio L; Pereira, Emilia S; Dourado, Inês; Maroja, Maria de Fátima; Ichihara, Yury; Brito, Silvana; Pereira, Susan; Rodrigues, Laura C

Fixed duration interruptions are inferior to continuous treatment in African adults starting therapy with CD4 cell counts < 200 cells/microl. (2008) DART Trial Team

"That is why I stopped the ART": patients' & providers' perspectives on barriers to and enablers of HIV treatment adherence in a South African workplace programme. (2008) Dahab, Mison; Charalambous, Salome; Hamilton, Robin; Fielding, Katherine; Kielmann, Karina; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Saving newborn lives in Asia and Africa: cost and impact of phased scale-up of interventions within the continuum of care. (2008) Darmstadt, Gary L; Walker, Neff; Lawn, Joy E; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Haws, Rachel A; Cousens, Simon

Cohort study of the association of antibody levels to AMA1, MSP119, MSP3 and GLURP with protection from clinical malaria in Ghanaian children. (2008) Dodoo, Daniel; Aikins, Anastasia; Kusi, Kwadwo Asamoah; Lamptey, Helena; Remarque, Ed; Milligan, Paul; Bosomprah, Samuel; Chilengi, Roma; Osei, Yaa Difie; Akanmori, Bartholomew Dicky; Theisen, Michael

Current CD4 cell count and the short-term risk of AIDS and death before the availability of effective antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected children and adults. (2008) Dunn, David; Woodburn, Patrick; Duong, Trinh; Peto, Julian; Phillips, Andrew; Gibb, Di; Porter, Kholoud; HIV Paediatric Prognostic Markers Collaborative Study (HPPMCS); Concerted Action on Sero-Conversion to AIDS and Death in Europe

Health systems research in a low-income country: easier said than done. (2008) English, Mike; Irimu, Grace; Wamae, Annah; Were, Fred; Wasunna, Aggrey; Fegan, Greg; Peshu, Norbert

Could an open-source clinical trial data-management system be what we have all been looking for? (2008) Fegan, Greg W; Lang, Trudie A

Risk factors for poor virological outcome at 12 months in a workplace-based antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa: a cohort study. (2008) Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Stenson, Amy L; Pemba, Lindiwe F; Martin, Des J; Wood, Robin; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Prevalence of rectal Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium in male patients at the San Francisco STD clinic, 2005-2006. (2008) Francis, Suzanna C; Kent, Charlotte K; Klausner, Jeffrey D; Rauch, Leah; Kohn, Robert; Hardick, Andrew; Gaydos, Charlotte A

The role of context: neighbourhood characteristics strongly influence HIV risk in young women in Ndola, Zambia. (2008) Gabrysch, Sabine; Edwards, Tansy; Glynn, Judith R; Study Group on Heterogeneity of HIV Epidemics in African Cities

Socio-cultural, psychosexual and biomedical factors associated with genital symptoms experienced by men in rural India. (2008) Gautham, Meenakshi; Singh, Rajesh; Weiss, Helen; Brugha, Ruairi; Patel, Vikram; Desai, Nimesh G; Nandan, Deoki; Kielmann, Karina; Grosskurth, Heiner

Infant morbidity in an Indian slum birth cohort. (2008) Gladstone, BP; Muliyil, JP; Jaffar, S; Wheeler, JG; Le Fevre, A; Iturriza-Gomara, M; Gray, JJ; Bose, A; Estes, MK; Brown, DW; Kang, G

Response to Buffet et al: Intermittent preventive anti-malarial treatment to children (IPTc): firebreak or fire trap? (2008) Greenwood, Brian; Bojang, Kalifa; Chandramohan, Daniel; Cisse, Badara; Kweku, Margaret; Milligan, Paul

Modelling of malaria temporal variations in Iran. (2008) Haghdoost, Ali-Akbar; Alexander, Neal; Cox, Jonathan

Prevention of HIV in young people in Africa. (2008) Hayes, Richard

Host genetic factors and vaccine-induced immunity to hepatitis B virus infection. (2008) Hennig, Branwen J; Fielding, Katherine; Broxholme, John; Diatta, Mathurin; Mendy, Maimuna; Moore, Catrin; Pollard, Andrew J; Rayco-Solon, Pura; Sirugo, Giorgio; van der Sande, Marianne A; Waight, Pauline; Whittle, Hilton C; Zaman, Syed M; Hill, Adrian V; Hall, Andrew J

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Gambian infants: a longitudinal study. (2008) Hill, Philip C; Cheung, Yin Bun; Akisanya, Abiodun; Sankareh, Kawsu; Lahai, George; Greenwood, Brian M; Adegbola, Richard A

Hepatitis B virus infection and response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in a South African ART program. (2008) Hoffmann, Christopher J; Charalambous, Salome; Martin, Desmond J; Innes, Craig; Churchyard, Gavin J; Chaisson, Richard E; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L; Thio, Chloe L

Antiretroviral therapy using zidovudine, lamivudine, and efavirenz in South Africa: tolerability and clinical events. (2008) Hoffmann, Christopher J; Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Sulkowski, Mark S; Innes, Craig; Thio, Chloe L; Chaisson, Richard E; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Integrating research into routine service delivery in an antiretroviral treatment programme: lessons learnt from a cluster randomized trial comparing strategies of HIV care in Jinja, Uganda. (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Amuron, Barbara; Birungi, Josephine; Namara, Geoffrey; Nabiryo, Christine; Coutinho, Alex; Grosskurth, Heiner

Use of WHO clinical stage for assessing patient eligibility to antiretroviral therapy in a routine health service setting in Jinja, Uganda. (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Birungi, Josephine; Grosskurth, Heiner; Amuron, Barbara; Namara, Geoffrey; Nabiryo, Christine; Coutinho, Alex

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Africa: how high is it really? (2008) Jaffar, Shabbar; Munderi, Paula; Grosskurth, Heiner

Impact of rapid screening tests on acquisition of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: cluster randomised crossover trial. (2008) Jeyaratnam, Dakshika; Whitty, Christopher JM; Phillips, Katie; Liu, Dongmei; Orezzi, Christina; Ajoku, Uchechukwu; French, Gary L

Sensitivity of IFN-gamma release assay to detect latent tuberculosis infection is retained in HIV-infected patients but dependent on HIV/AIDS progression. (2008) Karam, Farba; Mbow, Fatou; Fletcher, Helen; Senghor, Cheikh S; Coulibaly, Koura D; LeFevre, Andrea M; Ngom Gueye, Ndeye F; Dieye, Tandakha; Sow, Papa S; Mboup, Souleymane; Lienhardt, Christian

Risk factors for house-entry by malaria vectors in a rural town and satellite villages in The Gambia. (2008) Kirby, Matthew J; Green, Clare; Milligan, Paul M; Sismanidis, Charalambos; Jasseh, Momadou; Conway, David J; Lindsay, Steven W

Study protocol for a three-armed randomized controlled trial to assess whether house screening can reduce exposure to malaria vectors and reduce malaria transmission in The Gambia. (2008) Kirby, Matthew J; Milligan, Paul J; Conway, David J; Lindsay, Steve W

Nevirapine, stavudine and lamivudine pharmacokinetics in African children on paediatric fixed-dose combination tablets. (2008) L'homme, Rafaëlla FA; Kabamba, Desiré; Ewings, Fiona M; Mulenga, Veronica; Kankasa, Chipepo; Thomason, Margaret J; Walker, A Sarah; Chintu, Chifumbe; Burger, David M; Gibb, Diana M

Utility assessment of HIV/AIDS-related health states in HIV-infected Ugandans. (2008) Lara, Antonieta Medina; Wakholi, Barbara Nyanzi; Kasirye, Agnes; Munderi, Paula; Watera, Christine; Lalloo, David G; Haycox, Alan; Gilks, Charles F; Grosskurth, Heiner

Four million neonatal deaths: counting and attribution of cause of death. (2008) Lawn, Joy E; Osrin, David; Adler, Alma; Cousens, Simon

Performance of HerpeSelect and Kalon assays in detection of antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 2. (2008) LeGoff, Jérôme; Mayaud, Philippe; Gresenguet, Gérard; Weiss, Helen A; Nzambi, Khonde; Frost, Eric; Pepin, Jacques; Belec, Laurent; ANRS 12-12 Study Group

Insecticide-treated bednets to control dengue vectors: preliminary evidence from a controlled trial in Haiti. (2008) Lenhart, Audrey; Orelus, Nicolas; Maskill, Rachael; Alexander, Neal; Streit, Thomas; McCall, PJ

Increasing drug resistant tuberculosis in the UK. (2008) Lewis, James JC; Chihota, Violet N

HSV-2 suppression and the incidence of HIV. (2008) Lisco, Andrea; Vanpouille, Christophe

Dose response effect of high-dose fluconazole for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in southwestern Uganda. (2008) Longley, Nicky; Muzoora, Conrad; Taseera, Kabanda; Mwesigye, James; Rwebembera, Joselyne; Chakera, Ali; Wall, Emma; Andia, Irene; Jaffar, Shabbar; Harrison, Thomas S

Effect of HIV-1 and antiretroviral therapy on herpes simplex virus type 2: a prospective study in African women. (2008) Mayaud, P; Nagot, N; Konaté, I; Ouedraogo, A; Weiss, HA; Foulongne, V; Defer, M-C; Sawadogo, A; Segondy, M; Van de Perre, P; ANRS 1285 Study Group

Evaluation of the WHO criteria for antiretroviral treatment failure among adults in South Africa. (2008) Mee, Paul; Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Anaemia in a rural Ugandan HIV cohort: prevalence at enrolment, incidence, diagnosis and associated factors. (2008) Mugisha, Joseph O; Shafer, Leigh Anne; Van der Paal, Lieve; Mayanja, Billy N; Eotu, Henry; Hughes, Peter; Whitworth, Jimmy AG; Grosskurth, Heiner

Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of epilepsy in older children in rural Kenya. (2008) Mung'ala-Odera, V; White, S; Meehan, R; Otieno, GO; Njuguna, P; Mturi, N; Edwards, T; Neville, BG; Newton, CRJC

Evidence for over-dispersion in the distribution of clinical malaria episodes in children. (2008) Mwangi, Tabitha Wanja; Fegan, Gregory; Williams, Thomas Neil; Kinyanjui, Sam Muchina; Snow, Robert William; Marsh, Kevin

Has the HIV epidemic in rural Mwanza, Tanzania reached a plateau? (2008) Mwita, W; Chilongani, J; White, R; Mshana, G; Changalucha, J; Mosha, F; Ross, D; Zaba, B; Todd, J

Roles of clinical and subclinical reactivated herpes simplex virus type 2 infection and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-induced immunosuppression on genital and plasma HIV-1 levels. (2008) Nagot, N; Ouedraogo, A; Konate, I; Weiss, HA; Foulongne, V; Defer, MC; Sanon, A; Becquart, P; Segondy, M; Sawadogo, A; Van de Perre, P; Mayaud, P; ANRS 1285 Study Group

Longitudinal effect following initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy on plasma and cervico-vaginal HIV-1 RNA among women in Burkina Faso. (2008) Nagot, N; Ouedraogo, A; Weiss, HA; Konate, I; Sanon, A; Defer, M-C; Sawadogo, A; Andonaba, J-B; Vallo, R; Becquart, P; Segondy, M; Mayaud, P; Van de Perre, P; Yerelon Study Group

The relationship of acceptance or denial of HIV-status to antiretroviral adherence among adult HIV patients in urban Botswana. (2008) Nam, Sara L; Fielding, Katherine; Avalos, Ava; Dickinson, Diana; Gaolathe, Tendani; Geissler, P Wenzel

Prevalence of, and risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection among blood donors in Brazil: a multi-center serosurvey. (2008) Nascimento, Maria Claudia; de Souza, Vanda Akico; Sumita, Laura Masami; Freire, Wilton; Weiss, Helen A; Sabino, Ester C; Franceschi, Silvia; Pannuti, Claudio Sergio; Mayaud, Philippe

Transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance surveillance among newly HIV type 1-diagnosed women attending an antenatal clinic in Entebbe, Uganda. (2008) Ndembi, N; Lyagoba, F; Nanteza, B; Kushemererwa, G; Serwanga, J; Katongole-Mbidde, E; Grosskurth, H; Kaleebu, P; Uganda HIV Drug Resistance Working Group

Do antibody responses to malaria vaccine candidates influenced by the level of malaria transmission protect from malaria? (2008) Nebie, I; Tiono, AB; Diallo, DA; Samandoulougou, S; Diarra, A; Konate, AT; Cuzin-Ouattara, N; Theisen, M; Corradin, G; Cousens, S; Ouattara, AS; Ilboudo-Sanogo, E; Sirima, BS

First generation leishmaniasis vaccines: a review of field efficacy trials. (2008) Noazin, Sassan; Modabber, Farrokh; Khamesipour, Ali; Smith, Peter G; Moulton, Lawrence H; Nasseri, Kiumarss; Sharifi, Iraj; Khalil, Eltahir AG; Bernal, Ivan Dario Velez; Antunes, Carlos MF; Kieny, Marie Paule; Tanner, Marcel

The use of mosquito nets and the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in rural South Central Somalia. (2008) Noor, Abdisalan M; Moloney, Grainne; Borle, Mohamed; Fegan, Greg W; Shewchuk, Tanya; Snow, Robert W

Foreskin length in uncircumcised men is associated with subpreputial wetness. (2008) O'Farrell, N; Chung, C-K; Weiss, HA

Genital ulcers and concomitant complaints in men attending a sexually transmitted infections clinic: implications for sexually transmitted infections management. (2008) O'Farrell, Nigel; Morison, Linda; Moodley, Prashini; Pillay, Keshree; Vanmali, Trusha; Quigley, Maria; Sturm, A Wim

Effect of newborn resuscitation training on health worker practices in Pumwani Hospital, Kenya. (2008) Opiyo, Newton; Were, Fred; Govedi, Fridah; Fegan, Greg; Wasunna, Aggrey; English, Mike

Detecting common mental disorders in primary care in India: a comparison of five screening questionnaires. (2008) Patel, V; Araya, R; Chowdhary, N; King, M; Kirkwood, B; Nayak, S; Simon, G; Weiss, HA

Improving the outcomes of primary care attenders with common mental disorders in developing countries: a cluster randomized controlled trial of a collaborative stepped care intervention in Goa, India. (2008) Patel, Vikram H; Kirkwood, Betty R; Pednekar, Sulochana; Araya, Ricardo; King, Michael; Chisholm, Daniel; Simon, Gregory; Weiss, Helen

Impact of cotrimoxazole on non-susceptibility to antibiotics in Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage isolates among HIV-infected mineworkers in South Africa. (2008) Pemba, L; Charalambous, S; von Gottberg, A; Magadla, B; Moloi, V; Seabi, O; Wasas, A; Klugman, KP; Chaisson, RE; Fielding, K; Churchyard, GJ; Grant, AD

"They have opened our mouths": increasing women's skills and motivation for sexual communication with young people in rural South Africa. (2008) Phetla, Godfrey; Busza, Joanna; Hargreaves, James R; Pronyk, Paul M; Kim, Julia C; Morison, Linda A; Watts, Charlotte; Porter, John DH

Complementary feeding with fortified spread and incidence of severe stunting in 6- to 18-month-old rural Malawians. (2008) Phuka, John C; Maleta, Kenneth; Thakwalakwa, Chrissie; Cheung, Yin Bun; Briend, André; Manary, Mark J; Ashorn, Per

Non-traditional lifestyles and prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents in Goa, India. (2008) Pillai, Aravind; Patel, Vikram; Cardozo, Percy; Goodman, Robert; Weiss, Helen A; Andrew, Gracy

Aborting and suspending pregnancy in rural Tanzania: an ethnography of young people's beliefs and practices. (2008) Plummer, ML; Wamoyi, J; Nyalali, K; Mshana, G; Shigongo, ZS; Ross, DA; Wight, D

Aborting and suspending pregnancy in rural Tanzania: an ethnography of young people's beliefs and practices. (2008) Plummer, Mary L; Wamoyi, Joyce; Nyalali, Kija; Mshana, Gerry; Shigongo, Zachayo S; Ross, David A; Wight, Daniel

Can social capital be intentionally generated? a randomized trial from rural South Africa. (2008) Pronyk, Paul M; Harpham, Trudy; Busza, Joanna; Phetla, Godfrey; Morison, Linda A; Hargreaves, James R; Kim, Julia C; Watts, Charlotte H; Porter, John D

Is social capital associated with HIV risk in rural South Africa? (2008) Pronyk, Paul M; Harpham, Trudy; Morison, Linda A; Hargreaves, James R; Kim, Julia C; Phetla, Godfrey; Watts, Charlotte H; Porter, John D

A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants. (2008) Pronyk, Paul M; Kim, Julia C; Abramsky, Tanya; Phetla, Godfrey; Hargreaves, James R; Morison, Linda A; Watts, Charlotte; Busza, Joanna; Porter, John Dh

Human helminth co-infection: analysis of spatial patterns and risk factors in a Brazilian community. (2008) Pullan, Rachel L; Bethony, Jeffrey M; Geiger, Stefan M; Cundill, Bonnie; Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo; Quinnell, Rupert J; Brooker, Simon

Severe renal dysfunction and risk factors associated with renal impairment in HIV-infected adults in Africa initiating antiretroviral therapy. (2008) Reid, Andrew; Stöhr, Wolfgang; Walker, A Sarah; Williams, Ian G; Kityo, Cissy; Hughes, Peter; Kambugu, Andrew; Gilks, Charles F; Mugyenyi, Peter; Munderi, Paula; Hakim, James; Gibb, Diana M; Development of Antiretroviral Therapy Trial

A pre-intervention study of malaria vector abundance in Rio Muni, Equatorial Guinea: their role in malaria transmission and the incidence of insecticide resistance alleles. (2008) Ridl, Frances C; Bass, Chris; Torrez, Miguel; Govender, Dayanandan; Ramdeen, Varsha; Yellot, Lee; Edu, Amado Edjang; Schwabe, Christopher; Mohloai, Peter; Maharaj, Rajendra; Kleinschmidt, Immo

30 years after Alma-Ata: has primary health care worked in countries? (2008) Rohde, Jon; Cousens, Simon; Chopra, Mickey; Tangcharoensathien, Viroj; Black, Robert; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Lawn, Joy E

Immunogenicity and serotype-specific efficacy of a 9-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-9) determined during an efficacy trial in The Gambia. (2008) Saaka, M; Okoko, BJ; Kohberger, RC; Jaffar, S; Enwere, G; Biney, EE; Oluwalana, C; Vaughan, A; Zaman, SMA; Asthon, L; Goldblatt, D; Greenwood, BM; Cutts, FT; Adegbola, RA

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation and infant survival in Asia. (2008) Sachdev, HPS

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study. (2008) Sadarangani, Manish; Seaton, Claire; Scott, J Anthony G; Ogutu, Bernhards; Edwards, Tansy; Prins, Agnes; Gatakaa, Hellen; Idro, Richard; Berkley, James A; Peshu, Norbert; Neville, Brian G; Newton, Charles R

Plasmodium falciparum antigens on the surface of the gametocyte-infected erythrocyte. (2008) Saeed, Maha; Roeffen, Will; Alexander, Neal; Drakeley, Christopher J; Targett, Geoffrey AT; Sutherland, Colin J

Predicted impact of the HIV-1 epidemic on measles in developing countries: results from a dynamic age-structured model. (2008) Scott, Susana; Mossong, Joel; Moss, William J; Cutts, Felicity T; Cousens, Simon

Tat-specific binding IgG and disease progression in HIV type 1-infected Ugandans. (2008) Senkaali, D; Kebba, A; Shafer, LA; Campbell, GR; Loret, EP; Van Der Paal, L; Grosskurth, H; Yirrell, D; Kaleebu, P

A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa. (2008) Shagi, Charles; Vallely, Andrew; Kasindi, Stella; Chiduo, Betty; Desmond, Nicola; Soteli, Selephina; Kavit, Natujwa; Vallely, Lisa; Lees, Shelley; Hayes, Richard; Ross, David; Microbicides Development Programme

Restricted randomization of ZAMSTAR: a 2 x 2 factorial cluster randomized trial. (2008) Sismanidis, Charalambos; Moulton, Lawrence H; Ayles, Helen; Fielding, Katherine; Schaap, Ab; Beyers, Nulda; Bond, Ginny; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Hayes, Richard

A trial of the efficacy, safety and impact on drug resistance of four drug regimens for seasonal intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Senegalese children. (2008) Sokhna, Cheikh; Cissé, Badara; Bâ, El Hadj; Milligan, Paul; Hallett, Rachel; Sutherland, Colin; Gaye, Oumar; Boulanger, Denis; Simondon, Kirsten; Simondon, François; Targett, Geoffrey; Lines, Jo; Greenwood, Brian; Trape, Jean-François

Two doses of azithromycin to eliminate trachoma in a Tanzanian community. (2008) Solomon, Anthony W; Harding-Esch, Emma; Alexander, Neal DE; Aguirre, Aura; Holland, Martin J; Bailey, Robin L; Foster, Allen; Mabey, David CW; Massae, Patrick A; Courtright, Paul; Shao, John F

Estimating glomerular filtration rate in HIV-infected adults in Africa: comparison of Cockcroft-Gault and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formulae. (2008) Stöhr, Wolfgang; Walker, A Sarah; Munderi, Paula; Tugume, Stefano; Gilks, Charles F; Darbyshire, Janet H; Hakim, James; DART Trial

Survival from 9 months of age among HIV-infected and uninfected Zambian children prior to the availability of antiretroviral therapy. (2008) Sutcliffe, Catherine G; Scott, Susana; Mugala, Nanthalile; Ndhlovu, Zaza; Monze, Mwaka; Quinn, Thomas C; Cousens, Simon; Griffin, Diane E; Moss, William J

Rate and amplification of drug resistance among previously-treated patients with tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda. (2008) Temple, Beth; Ayakaka, Irene; Ogwang, Sam; Nabanjja, Helen; Kayes, Susan; Nakubulwa, Susan; Worodria, William; Levin, Jonathan; Joloba, Moses; Okwera, Alphonse; Eisenach, Kathleen D; McNerney, Ruth; Elliott, Alison M; Smith, Peter G; Mugerwa, Roy D; Ellner, Jerrold J; Jones-López, Edward C

Risk factors for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (2008) Ward, Hester JT; Everington, Dawn; Cousens, Simon N; Smith-Bathgate, Blaire; Gillies, Michelle; Murray, Katy; Knight, Richard SG; Smith, Peter G; Will, Robert G

The association of body mass index with health-related quality of life: an exploratory study in a multiethnic Asian population. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Loke, Wai-Chiong; Tan, Chee-Beng; Chow, Mun-Hong; Li, Shu-Chuen; Fong, Kok-Yong; Feeny, David; Machin, David; Luo, Nan; Thumboo, Julian

Optimizing the design of visual analogue scales for assessing quality of life: a semi-qualitative study among Chinese-speaking Singaporeans. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Fong, Kok-Yong; Tse, Connie; Machin, David; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Luo, Nan; Thumboo, Julian

Validity, feasibility and acceptability of time trade-off and standard gamble assessments in health valuation studies: a study in a multiethnic Asian population in Singapore. (2008) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Li, Shu-Chuen; Xie, Feng; Zhang, Xu-Hao; Luo, Nan; Feeny, David; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Machin, David; Fong, Kok-Yong; Thumboo, Julian

Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. (2008) Weir, Rosemary E; Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia; Floyd, Sian; Lalor, Maeve K; Stenson, Sally; Branson, Keith; Blitz, Rose; Ben-Smith, Anne; Fine, Paul EM; Dockrell, Hazel M

Spousal sexual violence and poverty are risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in women: a longitudinal study of women in Goa, India. (2008) Weiss, HA; Patel, V; West, B; Peeling, RW; Kirkwood, BR; Mabey, D

Male circumcision for HIV prevention: from evidence to action? (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Halperin, Daniel; Bailey, Robert C; Hayes, Richard J; Schmid, George; Hankins, Catherine A

Circumcision among adolescent boys in rural northwestern Tanzania. (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Plummer, Mary L; Changalucha, John; Mshana, Gerry; Shigongo, Zachayo S; Todd, Jim; Wight, Daniel; Hayes, Richard J; Ross, David A

Persisting with prevention: the importance of adherence for HIV prevention. (2008) Weiss, Helen A; Wasserheit, Judith N; Barnabas, Ruanne V; Hayes, Richard J; Abu-Raddad, Laith J

Population-level effect of HSV-2 therapy on the incidence of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. (2008) White, RG; Freeman, EE; Orroth, KK; Bakker, R; Weiss, HA; O'Farrell, N; Buvé, A; Hayes, RJ; Glynn, JR

Low effectiveness of syndromic treatment services for curable sexually transmitted infections in rural South Africa. (2008) White, RG; Moodley, P; McGrath, N; Hosegood, V; Zaba, B; Herbst, K; Newell, M; Sturm, WA; Hayes, RJ

Male circumcision for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa: who, what and when? (2008) White, Richard G; Glynn, Judith R; Orroth, Kate K; Freeman, Esther E; Bakker, Roel; Weiss, Helen A; Kumaranayake, Lilani; Habbema, J Dik F; Buvé, Anne; Hayes, Richard J

Treating curable sexually transmitted infections to prevent HIV in Africa: still an effective control strategy? (2008) White, Richard G; Orroth, Kate K; Glynn, Judith R; Freeman, Esther E; Bakker, Roel; Habbema, J Dik F; Terris-Prestholt, Fern; Kumaranayake, Lilani; Buvé, Anne; Hayes, Richard J

Control of sexually transmitted infections for HIV prevention. (2008) White, Richard; Celum, Connie; Wasserheit, Judith; Aral, Sevgi; Hayes, Richard

Quantitative assessment of hit detection and confirmation in single and duplicate high-throughput screenings. (2008) Wu, Zhijin; Liu, Dongmei; Sui, Yunxia

The health of trafficked women: a survey of women entering posttrafficking services in Europe. (2008) Zimmerman, Cathy; Hossain, Mazeda; Yun, Katherine; Gajdadziev, Vasil; Guzun, Natalia; Tchomarova, Maria; Ciarrocchi, Rosa Angela; Johansson, Anna; Kefurtova, Anna; Scodanibbio, Stefania; Motus, Maria Nenette; Roche, Brenda; Morison, Linda; Watts, Charlotte

Monograph

The school lives of children and young people with a spinal cord injury. Report for the Back-Up Trust. (2008) Knight, A; Petrie, P; Potts, P; Zuurmond, M

Conference or Workshop Item

Malaria Decision Support Systems - Lessons Learnt. (2008) Coleman, M; Morris, N; Kleinschmidt, I; Maharaj, R; Hemingway, J

Fighting poverty to control tuberculosis. (2008) Curatola, AR; Montoya, R; Lopez, P; Ynga, W; Franco, J; Alva, J; Rivero, M; Zevallos, K; Herrera, B; Ramos, E; Tovar, M; Hargreaves, J; Porter, J; Evans, CA

Exploring the interactions between HSV-2 and HIV: model predictions for a southern Indian setting. (2008) Foss, AM; Vickerman, P; Mayaud, P; Weiss, H; Ramesh, BM; Reza-Paul, S; Washington, R; Lowndes, CM; Alary, M; Watts, C

Impact of Mass Azithromycin Treatment on the Prevalence of Active Trachoma and Ocular Chlamydia Trachomatis in the Gambia. (2008) Harding-Esch, E; Holland, MJ; Sillah, A; Molina, S; Aguirre-Andreasen, A; Snell, P; Edwards, T; Bailey, RL; Mabey, DC

Screening Homes to Prevent Malaria: A Randomised Controlled Trial. (2008) Kirby, MJ; Milligan, PJ; Jasseh, M; Conway, DJ; Lindsay, SW

Direct and Indirect Effects of High Coverage Vector Control on Prevalence of Malarial Infection. (2008) Kleinschmidt, I; Schwabe, C; Benavente, L; Segura, L

Steep Increase in Child Survival after Four Years of Integrated Malaria Control in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. (2008) Kleinschmidt, I; Schwabe, C; Segura, L; Benavente, L

How Well Do Potential Trial Participants Understand Vaccine Trial Concepts?: Findings from South Africans Recruited for HVTN 204 and 503 Vaccine Trials. (2008) Latka, MH; Nielson, T; Persotam, S; Moola, F; Wessie, G; Fielding, KL; Churchyard, GJ

Efficacy of Insecticide Treated Materials (Itms) for Dengue Control in Latin America and Asia: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trials in Venezuela and Thailand. (2008) Lenhart, A; Villegas, E; Castillo, CE; Trongtokit, Y; Apiwathnasorn, C; Alexander, N; McCall, PJ

Intermittent Preventive Treatment (Ipt) in Schoolchildren: A Randomized Trial to Compare the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Antimalarial Regimens in Uganda. (2008) Nankabirwa, JI; Clarke, SE; Kabatereine, N; Cundill, B; Brooker, S; Staedke, SG

Effect of Praziquantel Treatment during Pregnancy on Cytokine Responses to Schistosome Antigens: Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. (2008) Tweyongyere, R; Mawa, PA; Ngom-Wegi, S; Ndibazza, J; Duong, T; Vennervald, BJ; Dunne, DW; Katunguka-Rwakishaya, E; Elliott, AM