Mullany, Luke C, El Arifeen, Shams, Winch, Peter J, Shah, Rasheduzzaman, Mannan, Ishtiaq, Rahman, Syed M, ...
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends dry cord care for newborns but this recommendation may not be optimal in low resource settings where most births take place in an unclean...
Arsenic Exposure During Pregnancy and Size at Birth: A Prospective Cohort Study in Bangladesh (2009)
Rahman, Anisur, Vahter, Marie, Smith, Allan H., Nermell, Barbro, Yunus, Mohammed, El Arifeen, Shams, ...
The authors evaluated the association of prenatal arsenic exposure with size at birth (birth weight, birth length, head and chest circumferences). This prospective cohort study, based on 1,578...
Child Health and Mortality (2008)
Bangladesh is currently one of the very few countries in the world, which is on target for achieving the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4 relating to child mortality. There have been very rapid...
El Arifeen, Shams, Baqui, Abdullah H., Victora, Cesar G., Black, Robert E., Bryce, Jennifer, Hoque, D.M.E., ...
This paper reports on a population-based sample survey of 2,289 children aged less than five years (under-five children) conducted in 2000 as a baseline for the Bangladesh component of the...
Procjena postavljanja prioriteta u ulaganju u istraživanja o globalnom dječjemu zdravlju (2007)
Rudan, Igor; The University Of Edinburg Medical School, Edinburgh, Scotland; Irudan@hotmail.com, Gibson, Jennifer; Department Of Public Healt Sciences, Edinburgh Universizy School Of Medicine, Edinburgh, Schotland, Kapiriri, Lydia; Join Centre For Bioethich, University Of Toronto, Canada, Lansang, Mary Ann; University Of Rhe Philippines College Of Medicine, Manila, Philippines, Hyder, Adnan A.; Department Of International Health, Baltimore, USA, Lawn, Joy; Saving Newborn Lives/Save The Children, Cape Town, South Africa, ...
Članak daje pregled teoretskih i praktičnih pristupa postavljanju prioriteta prilikom ulaganja u istraživanje dječjega globalnog zdravlja. Daje i pregled prijašnjih pokušaja razvitka...
Kapiriri, Lydia; Joint Centre For Bioethics, University Of Toronto, Canada; Lydia.kapiriri@utoronto.ca, Tomlinson, Mark; Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa, Gibson, Jennifer; Joint Centre For Bioethics, University Of Toronto, Canada, Chopra, Mickey; Joint Centre For Bioethics, University Of Toronto, Canada, El Arifeen, Shams; Centre For Healt And Population Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Black, Robert E.; Department Of International Health, Baltimore, USA, ...
Cilj Odrediti glavne zainteresirane strane u procesu postavljanja prioriteta u zdravstvenim istraživanjima i predložiti strategije koje bi uzele u obzir sustave vrijednosti svih zainteresiranih...
Rahman, Mahbubur, Shoma, Shereen, Rashid, Harunur, El Arifeen, Shams, Baqui, A.H., Siddique, A.K., ...
Antimicrobial resistance of Shigella isolates in Bangladesh, during 2001-2002, was studied and compared with that of 1991-1992 to identify the changes in resistance patterns and trends. A...
Baqui, Abdullah H., Rahman, Mahbubur, Zaman, K., El Arifeen, Shams, Chowdhury, Hafizur Rahman, Begum, Nazma, ...
The research was carried out to study the rate of population-based hospital admissions due to acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) and bacterial aetiology of ALRIs in children aged less than...
Context matters: interpreting impact findings in child survival evaluations (2005)
Victora, Cesar G, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Huicho, Luis, Amaral, João, El Arifeen, Shams, Pariyo, George, ...
Appropriate consideration of contextual factors is essential for ensuring internal and external validity of randomized and non-randomized evaluations. Contextual factors may confound the association...
Saha, Samir K., Baqui, Abdullah H., Darmstadt, Gary L., Ruhulamin, M., Hanif, Mohammed, El Arifeen, Shams, ...
The nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to pose a risk for invasive pneumococcal diseases, and the evaluation of carriage strains is thus often used to inform antibiotic...
Saha, Samir K., Baqui, Abdullah H., Darmstadt, Gary L., Ruhulamin, M., Hanif, Mohammed, El Arifeen, Shams, ...
The nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to pose a risk for invasive pneumococcal diseases, and the evaluation of carriage strains is thus often used to inform antibiotic...
Saha, Samir K., Darmstadt, Gary L., Baqui, Abdullah H., Crook, Derrick W., Islam, M. Nurul, Islam, Maksuda, ...
Highly ciprofloxacin-resistant (MIC, 512 μg/ml) strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi were isolated from the blood of typhoid patients in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The strains were indistinguishable...
Setting Priorities in Child Health Research Investments for South Africa
Tomlinson, Mark, Chopra, Mickey, Sanders, David, Bradshaw, Debbie, Hendricks, Michael, Greenfield, David, ...
Nearly 100,000 children under 5 years die annually in South Africa. This paper defines health research priorities to address this unacceptably high mortality rate.
Setting Priorities in Global Child Health Research Investments: Addressing Values of Stakeholders
Kapiriri, Lydia, Tomlinson, Mark, Gibson, Jennifer, Chopra, Mickey, El Arifeen, Shams, Black, Robert E., ...
Rudan, Igor, Chopra, Mickey, Kapiriri, Lydia, Gibson, Jennifer, Lansang, Mary Ann, Carneiro, Ilona, ...
Rudan, Igor, Gibson, Jennifer L., Ameratunga, Shanthi, El Arifeen, Shams, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Black, Maureen, ...
This article provides detailed guidelines for the implementation of systematic method for setting priorities in health research investments that was recently developed by Child Health and Nutrition...
Hill, Kenneth, El Arifeen, Shams, Koenig, Michael, Al-Sabir, Ahmed, Jamil, Kanta, Raggers, Han
OBJECTIVE: A reduction in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is one of six health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, there is no consensus about how to measure MMR in the many...