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Severity of maternal anemia and the risk of giving birth to a small vulnerable newborn: A cohort analysis of the WOMAN‐2 trial in four countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between maternal hemoglobin concentration and the risk of birth to a small vulnerable newborn (SVN). Methods We conducted a cohort analysis of women with moderate or severe anemia enrolled in the World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial‐2 (WOMAN‐2) across Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania, and Zambia (August ...
Henry Ochola, Ian Roberts, Emily L. Webb, Judith Lieber, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Rizwana Chaudhri, Aasia Kayani, Kiran Javaid, Oladapo Olayemi, Folasade A. Bello, Projestine Muganyizi, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Bellington Vwalika, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Eni Balogun, Danielle Prowse, Amy Brenner, on behalf of the WOMAN‐2 Trial Collaborators, Aziz‐un‐Nisa Abbasi, Ruqqia Sultana, Shehla Noor, Ansa Islam, Sadia Bibi, Sundus Khan, Wajeeha Khurshid, Shahida Husain Tarar, Rizwana Khalid, Aasia Kayani, Naheed Fatima, Bushra Sher Zaman, Sohail Mahmood Chaudhry, Shakila Yasmin, Khiaynat Sarwar Hashmi, Nadia Babar, Shagufta Saeed Sial, Humera Noreen, Naila Ehsan, Aisha Siddiqa, Uzma Suhail Afridi, Nosheen Sikandar, Rehana Kamaal, Najma Ghaffar, Rakhshanda Mushtaq, Safa Bibi, Shahida Magsi, Fouzia Kashif, Shaista Hifaz Abro, Javeria Abro, Fouzia Perveen, Nusrat Shah Kamal, Riffat Jaleel, Sarah Kazi, Aruna Hira, Pushpa Makhija, Naila Israr, Rizwana Chaudhri, Humaira Bilqis, Nabeela Waheed, Khansa Iqbal, Arif Tajammul, Alia Bashir, Farah Siddique, Haleema Yasmin, Khadija Bano, Saba Khan, Mubashra Samina, Sana Ishfaque, Syeda Batool Mazhar, Nasira Tasnim, Saera Afghan, Mussarat Batool, Sobia Luqman, Shehla Baqai, Asifa Siraj, Huma Quddusi, Hajira Masood, Syeda Ali, Asma Akhter, Mehnaz Khakwani, Rashida Perveen, Shahid Irshad Rao, Uzma Shaheen, Rubina Sohail, Shehla Kanwal, Tayyiba Wasim, Natasha Rasool, Shamsa Humayun, Zohra Khanum, Noreen Akmal, Shamila Ijaz Munir, Sofa Manzoor, Khola Yousaf, Misbah Kausar, Yasmeen Waqas, Oladipo Aremu, Kehinde Ogundairo, Mojisola Mobolaji‐Ojibara, Michael Babalola, Owa Olorunfemi Oludele, Iman Usman, Oyewole Tunde Aremu, Enid Simon Chiwanga, Lazaro Y. Madeha, France John Rwegoshora, Delfna Mkenda, Francis Ngimwichi Joseph, Evelyne Ludovick, Vincent Tarimo, Alfred Secha, Luzango Maembe, Julius Nyambarino, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Kenneth Chanda, Bellington Vwalika   +114 more
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The Economic Costs of Malaria in Children in three Sub-Saharan Countries: Ghana, Tanzania and Kenya. [PDF]

, 2013
Malaria causes significant mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), especially among children less than five years of age (U5 children).
Sicuri, E, Constenla, Dagna, Dagna Constenla, Elisa Sicuri, Sicuri, Elisa, Vieta, Ana, Constenla, D, Christophe Sauboin, Lindner, Leandro, Vieta, A, Ana Vieta, Lindner, L, Sauboin, C, Sauboin, Christophe, Leandro Lindner   +14 more
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Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Mozambique During the Nineteenth Century

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This paper presents the first annually and seasonally resolved reconstructions of nineteenth‐century rainfall variability for Mozambique derived from the analysis of extensive documentary evidence. It reveals spatially heterogeneous rainfall patterns with recurrent multi‐year droughts, episodic extreme wet events, and a strong coherence between ...
David J. Nash, Matthew J. Hannaford, Bárbara Direito   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease progression in Plasmodium knowlesi malaria is linked to variation in invasion gene family members. [PDF]

, 2014
Emerging pathogens undermine initiatives to control the global health impact of infectious diseases. Zoonotic malaria is no exception. Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite of Southeast Asian macaques, has entered the human population. P.
Paul C. Divis (615586), Lynch, Sean, Ahmed Atique M., Wong, Ing Tien, Scott B. Millar, Scott B, Millar, Scott B Millar, Ahmed, Atique M., Paul C Divis, Chan Woon Lu (615590), Janet Cox-Singh (218129), Divis Paul C., Singh Balbir, Siner Angela, Balbir, Singh, Singh, Balbir, Miguel M. Pinheiro, Janet Cox-Singh, Ahmed, AM, Singh, B, Balbir Singh, Wong Ing Tien, Janet, Cox-Singh, Singh-Khaira, Sarina K., Millar, SB, Ramlah Zainudin (615588), Matthias, Willmann, Lynch, S, Ing Tien Wong (615589), Wong, IT, Scott B. Millar (615592), Ing Tien Wong, Sanjeev Krishna (4917), Siner, A, Paul C, Divis, Miguel M. Pinheiro (615585), Pinheiro, MM, Matthias Willmann (615594), Sanjeev, Krishna, Lu, CW, Atique M. Ahmed (615584), Millar Scott B., Atique M Ahmed, Lynch Sean, Atique M, Ahmed, Sanjeev Krishna, Sean Lynch (615593), Monsanto Pinheiro, Miguel, Sarina K Singh-Khaira, Pinheiro Miguel M., Lu Chan Woon, Cox-Singh, J, Miguel M, Pinheiro, Zainudin, Ramlah, Divis, Paul C., Siner, Angela, Cox-Singh, Janet, Miguel M Pinheiro, Balbir Singh (218132), Willmann, M, Zainudin Ramlah, Willmann, Matthias, Tien, Wong, Sean Lynch, Paul C. Divis, Millar, Scott B., Cox-Singh Janet, Atique M. Ahmed, Sarina K, Singh-Khaira, Chan Woon Lu, Krishna Sanjeev, Zainudin, R, Lu, Chan Woon, Sarina K. Singh-Khaira, Angela Siner, Cox Singh, Janet, Singh-Khaira Sarina K., Singh-Khaira, SK, Willmann Matthias, Ramlah, Zainudin, Matthias Willmann, Chan, Woon Lu, Angela, Siner, Krishna, S, Sean, Lynch, Krishna, Sanjeev, Angela Siner (615587), Sarina K. Singh-Khaira (615591), Ramlah Zainudin, Pinheiro, Miguel M., Divis, PC   +90 more
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Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infection and Severe Malaria Among Febrile Children Attending Makongoro Health Centre in Mwanza City, North-Western Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
In malaria endemic areas, fever has been used as an entry point for presumptive treatment of malaria. At present, the decrease in malaria transmission in Africa implies an increase in febrile illnesses related to other causes among underfives.
Mazigo, Humphrey D, Bahati P Msaki, Msaki, Bahati P, Morona, Domenica, Stephen E Mshana, Adolfina Hokororo, Hokororo, Adolfina, Domenica Morona, Mshana, Stephen E, Humphrey D Mazigo   +9 more
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Deubiquitinase USP38 Stabilizes PLK1 Expression to Boost DNA Damage Repair in Ovarian Cancer

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most prevalent and severe gynecological malignant tumors. DNA damage repair (DDR) is essential in maintaining genome stability. This study aims to investigate the effects and mechanisms of USP38 and PLK1 on DNA damage repair and malignant behavior in OC cells.
Yuan Ma, Ying Li, Kai‐Li Li
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the sequestered load in "Plasmodium falciparum" malaria [PDF]

, 2006
Plasmodium falciparum, the most highly virulent malaria parasite, still remains a big threat despite years of research and great advances in the field of science and technology.
Ochola, Lucy Beldinah A.
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Proteoforms in Disease: Biomedical Applications of Top‐Down Proteomics

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proteome is a dynamic landscape of proteoforms arising from genetic mutations, alternative splicing, and post‐translational modifications (PTMs), which collectively drive biological function and disease phenotypes. Mass spectrometry (MS)‐based proteomics has emerged as an essential technique for elucidating this molecular complexity ...
Holden T. Rogers, Zachery R. Gregorich, Megan S. Gant, Zhan Gao, Julia Chamot‐Rooke, Ying Ge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes and metabolic syndrome in adults with malaria and associations with severe disease: results from two tertiary hospitals in Cameroon

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The prevalence of lifestyle-associated diseases is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigated the prevalence of metabolic co-morbidities in adults with malaria and whether type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome (Met-S)
George Awungafac, Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou, Michel Noubom, Leila Ingrid Angeline Avezo’o Libon, Caroline Ngunyi Gesu, Anna Färnert, Siméon Pierre Choukem, Katja Wyss   +7 more
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