Publications

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

Effect of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: a population-based surveillance study.

MACKENZIE, GA; Hill, PC; JEFFRIES, DJ; Hossain, I; Uchendu, U; Ameh, D; Ndiaye, M; Adeyemi, O; Pathirana, J; Olatunji, Y; Abatan, B; Muhammad, BS; Fombah, AE; Saha, D; Plumb, I; Akano, A; Ebruke, B; Ideh, RC; Kuti, B; Githua, P; Olutunde, E; Ofordile, O; Green, E; USUF, E; Badji, H; ... Corrah, T.

2016

The Lancet infectious diseases, (2016).16 6 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00054-2.

Influence of maternal obesity on the long-term health of offspring.

Godfrey, KM; Reynolds, RM; Prescott, SL; NYIRENDA, M; Jaddoe, VW V; Eriksson, JG; Broekman, BF P;

2016

The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, (2016).5 1 10.1016/S2213-8587(16)30107-3.

Combating antimicrobial resistance: quality standards for prescribing for respiratory infections in Vietnam.

Li, R; Van Doorn, HR; Wertheim, HF L; Khue, LN; Ha, NT B; Dat, VQ; Hanh, CT; Nga, DT T; Trang, NN M; NADJM, B; Cluzeau, F; Kinh, NV; Trung, NV; Huong, NT L; Chau, NQ; Huong, LQ; Thao, LT; Hong, LT A; Oanh, TT M; Islam, J; Islam, J; Roberts, CM; Chalkidou, K;

2016

The Lancet. Global health, (2016).4 11 10.1016/s2214-109x(16)30267-4.

Evaluation of the Kudoh method for mycobacterial culture: Gambia experience.

Jobarteh, T; Otu, J; Gitteh, E; Mendy, F; Faal-Jawara, TI; Ofori-Anyinam, B; Ayorinde, A; Secka, O; ANTONIO, M; Gehre, F;

2016

International journal of mycobacteriology, (2016).5 Supp, 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.09.049.

Elevated serum 25-hydroxy (OH) vitamin D levels are associated with risk of TB progression in Gambian adults.

OWOLABI, O; AGBLA, S; Owiafe, P; Donkor, S; TOGUN, T; Sillah, AK; Ota, MO C; SUTHERLAND, JS;

2016

Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland), (2016).98, 10.1016/j.tube.2016.02.007.

Seasonal variation in haematological and biochemical reference values for healthy young children in The Gambia.

Okebe, J; Mwesigwa, J; Agbla, SC; Sanya-Isijola, F; Abubakar, I; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Jaye, A; Bojang, K;

2016

, BMC Pediatrics (2016).

Antimicrobial Proteins and Peptides in Early Life: Ontogeny and Translational Opportunities.

Battersby, AJ; Khara, J; Wright, VJ; Levy, O; KAMPMANN, B;

2016

FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY, (2016).7 AUG 10.3389/fimmu.2016.00309.

Growth monitoring and the prognosis of mortality in low-income settings.

PRENTICE, AM; Nabwera, H; Unger, S; MOORE, SE;

2016

The American journal of clinical nutrition, (2016).103 3 10.3945/ajcn.115.130013.

Chronic disease outcomes after severe acute malnutrition in Malawian children (ChroSAM): a cohort study.

LELIJVELD, N; Seal, A; Wells, JC; Kirkby, J; OPONDO, C; Chimwezi, E; Bunn, J; Bandsma, R; Heyderman, RS; NYIRENDA, MJ; KERAC, M;

2016

The Lancet Global health, (2016).4 9 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30133-4.

Point-of-care C-reactive protein testing to reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics for non-severe acute respiratory infections in Vietnamese primary health care: a randomised controlled trial.

Do, NT T; Ta, NT D; Tran, NT H; Than, HM; Vu, BT N; Hoang, LB; Van Doorn, HR; Vu, DT V; Cals, JW L; Chandna, A; Lubell, Y; NADJM, B; Thwaites, G; Wolbers, M; Nguyen, KV; Wertheim, HF L;

2016

The Lancet. Global health, (2016).4 9 10.1016/s2214-109x(16)30142-5.