Publications

Browse a collection of academic publications and research papers, contributed to by personnel from the Unit.

HIV treatment is associated with a two-fold higher probability of raised triglycerides: Pooled Analyses in 21 023 individuals in sub-Saharan Africa.

Ekoru, K; Young, EH; Dillon, DG; Gurdasani, D; Stehouwer, N; Faurholt-Jepsen, D; Levitt, NS; Crowther, NJ; NYIRENDA, M; Njelekela, MA; Ramaiya, K; Nyan, O; Adewole, OO; Anastos, K; Compostella, C; Dave, JA; Fourie, CM; Friis, H; Kruger, IM; Longenecker, CT; Maher, DP; Mutimura, E; Ndhlovu, CE; Praygod, G; Pefura Yone, EW; ... Sandhu, MS.

2018

Glob Health Epidemiol Genom, (2018).3, 10.1017/gheg.2018.7.

Decreased Hepcidin Levels Are Associated with Low Steady-state Hemoglobin in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in Tanzania.

LEE, N; Makani, J; Tluway, F; Makubi, A; Armitage, AE; Pasricha, S-R; Drakesmith, H; PRENTICE, AM; COX, SE;

2018

EBioMedicine, (2018).34, 10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.07.024.

Methylation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is lineage specific with associated mutations present globally.

PHELAN, J; De Sessions, PF; TIENTCHEU, L; Perdigao, J; Machado, D; Hasan, R; Hasan, Z; Bergval, IL; Anthony, R; MCNERNEY, R; ANTONIO, M; Portugal, I; Viveiros, M; CAMPINO, S; HIBBERD, ML; CLARK, TG;

2018

Scientific reports, (2018).8 1 10.1038/s41598-017-18188-y.

Bt eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) in Bangladesh: Fruit production and control of eggplant fruit and shoot borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee), effects on non-target arthropods and economic returns.

Prodhan, MZ H; Hasan, MT; Chowdhury, MM I; Alam, MS; Rahman, ML; Azad, AK; HOSSAIN, MJ; Naranjo, SE; Shelton, AM;

2018

PloS one, (2018).13 11 10.1371/journal.pone.0205713.

Publisher Correction: Ancient hybridization and strong adaptation to viruses across African vervet monkey populations.

Svardal, H; Jasinska, AJ; Apetrei, C; Coppola, G; Huang, Y; Schmitt, CA; Jacquelin, B; Ramensky, V; Müller-Trutwin, M; ANTONIO, M; Weinstock, G; Grobler, JP; Dewar, K; Wilson, RK; Turner, TR; Warren, WC; Freimer, NB; Nordborg, M;

2018

Nature genetics, (2018).50 11 10.1038/s41588-018-0124-x.

A cross-sectional study of tuberculosis drug resistance among previously treated patients in a tertiary hospital in Accra, Ghana: public health implications of standardized regimens.

Forson, A; Kwara, A; Kudzawu, S; Omari, M; Otu, J; Gehre, F; De Jong, B; ANTONIO, M;

2018

BMC infectious diseases, (2018).18 1 10.1186/s12879-018-3053-5.

Glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) for detection of diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose in Malawi: a diagnostic accuracy study.

RATHOD, SD; CRAMPIN, AC; Musicha, C; Kayuni, N; Banda, L; SAUL, J; MCLEAN, E; BRANSON, K; Jaffar, S; NYIRENDA, MJ;

2018

BMJ open, (2018).8 5 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020972.

How does the association of general and central adiposity with glycaemia and blood pressure differ by gender and area of residence in a Malawian population: a cross-sectional study.

MUDIE, K; Lawlor, DA; PEARCE, N; CRAMPIN, A; TOMLINSON, L; Tafatatha, T; Musicha, C; NITSCH, D; SMEETH, L; NYIRENDA, MJ;

2018

International journal of epidemiology, (2018).47 3 10.1093/ije/dyy047.

Prevention against malaria before the first antenatal visit and absence of anaemia at the first visit were protective from low birth weight: results from a South Kivu cohort, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Bahizire, E; Dramaix, M; Bigirinama, R; Balegamire, S; Balungu, Y; Meuris, S; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Donnen, P;

2018

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, (2018).112 8 10.1093/trstmh/try066.

Malaria and Iron Load at the First Antenatal Visit in the Rural South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Is Iron Supplementation Safe or Could It Be Harmful?.

Bahizire, E; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Dramaix, M; Dauby, N; Bahizire, F; Mubagwa, K; Donnen, P;

2018

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, (2018).98 2 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0585.