Marginal structural models and other analyses allow multiple estimates of treatment effects in randomized clinical trials: meta-epidemiological... (Publications)
significance. MSM-based effect estimates deviated more from the null than those based on ITT (P = 0.18). The effect estimates of both approaches differed 1.12-fold (median; interquartile range 1.02-1
Association of ambient air pollution with lengths of hospital stay for Hanoi children with acute lower-respiratory infection, 2007-2016 (Publications)
MATERIALS AND METHODS: The association was examined using admission data for 75,432 children in Hanoi, aged 0-5 years, hospitalized with acute lower-respiratory infection (ALRI) and daily air pollutant levels in
Facets of clinical stigma after attempted suicide in Mumbai, India (Publications)
assessment items and four corresponding indexes were analysed and compared on a four-point scale, 0 to 3, for prominence of indicated stigma. Narratives from patients with high, low and discordant levels
High detection rate of <em>Rickettsia africae</em> in <em>Amblyomma variegatum</em> but low prevalence of anti-rickettsial antibodies in healthy... (Publications)
rickettsial antigen was used. We found R. conorii-seropositives at all altitudes with prevalences between 0.5% and 3.1%. Our results suggest that A. variegatum ticks highly infected with R. africae are the most
The molecular clock of <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> (Publications)
possible, we obtained a clock rate between 1x10-8 and 5x10-7 nucleotide changes per-site-per-year (0.04-2.2 SNPs per-genome-per-year), with substantial differences between clades. These estimates were
Determinants of patient delay in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Somali pastoralist setting of Ethiopia: a matched case-control study (Publications)
traditional/religious healers were health system-related determinants of patient delay > 30 days [p < 0.05]. Conclusion: Expansion of TB services, mobile screening services, and arming community figures to
Burden of injuries in Vietnam: emerging trends from a decade of economic achievement (Publications)
injuries increased by 14.6% (11.5%-18.2%), while the age-standardised mortality rate decreased by 11.6% (3.0%-20.2%). Interpersonal violence experienced the largest increase in age-standardised incidence (28.3%
Representation of authors and editors from countries with different human development indexes in the leading literature on tropical medicine: survey... (Publications)
index was 13.7%. Articles written exclusively by authors from low ranked countries accounted for 5.0%. Our data indicate that research collaborations between a country with a high human development index
intervention on vaccination coverage in children 0-23 months old. The secondary objectives of the trial are: To evaluate the impact on the proportion of children 0-23 months old starting but not completing the [...] villages in a ward all the villages were included in the study. Within each village, 25 children aged 0-23 months were selected. The total sample size for the baseline survey is 1200 children per study arm
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