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Pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a systematic review by Kasonia, Kambale, Brindle, Hannah, Manno, Daniela, Edwards, Tansy, Gardais, Soazic, Mambula, Grace, Mossoko, Zephirin, Choi, Edward M., Connor, Nicholas E., Mukadi, Pierre, Grais, Rebecca F., Keshinro, Babajide, Roberts, Chrissy H., Kavunga-Membo, Hugo, Bausch, Daniel G., Muyembe, Jean-Jacques, Watson-Jones, Deborah

“…Conflict is known to impact maternal and neonatal health in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), an area of longstanding insecurity. We conducted a…”
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Causes and risk factors for deaths in young infants in South Asia: the ANISA prospective population-based observational cohort study by Darmstadt, Gary L, Abdalla, Safa, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, El Arifeen, Shams, Arvay, Melissa L., Baqui, Abdullah H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Bose, Anuradha, Connor, Nicholas E, Hossain, Belal, Isaac, Rita, Mahmud, Arif, Mitra, Dipak K., Mullany, Luke C, Nisar, Imran, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Saha, Senjuti, Soofi, Sajid B., Solomon, Nardos, Santosham, Mathuram, Schrag, Stephanie J, Qazi, Shamim A., Saha, Samir K

“…IntroductionStrategies for reducing infant mortality require accurate, local, population-level data. We conducted a population-based observational study in…”
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Immunogenicity of an Extended Dose Interval for the Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola Vaccine Regimen in Adults and Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Choi, Edward Man-Lik, Kasonia, Kambale, Kavunga-Membo, Hugo, Mukadi-Bamuleka, Daniel, Soumah, Aboubacar, Mossoko, Zephyrin, Edwards, Tansy, Tetsa-Tata, Darius, Makarimi, Rockyath, Toure, Oumar, Mambula, Grace, Brindle, Hannah, Camacho, Anton, Connor, Nicholas E., Mukadi, Pierre, McLean, Chelsea, Keshinro, Babajide, Gaddah, Auguste, Robinson, Cynthia, Luhn, Kerstin, Foster, Julie, Roberts, Chrissy h., Johnson, John Emery, Imbault, Nathalie, Bausch, Daniel G., Grais, Rebecca F., Watson-Jones, Deborah, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean Jacques

“…During the 2018–2020 Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a phase 3 trial of the Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola vaccine…”
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Risk factors for community-acquired bacterial infection among young infants in South Asia: a longitudinal cohort study with nested case–control analysis by Connor, Nicholas E, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Mullany, Luke C, Shang, Nong, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Zaidi, Anita K M, Soofi, Sajid, Nisar, Imran, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Satpathy, Radhanath, Bose, Anuradha, Isaac, Rita, Baqui, Abdullah H, Mitra, Dipak K, Sadeq-ur Rahman, Qazi, Hossain, Tanvir, Schrag, Stephanie J, Winchell, Jonas M, Arvay, Melissa L, Diaz, Maureen H, Waller, Jessica L, Weber, Martin W, Hamer, Davidson H, Hibberd, Patricia, Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, A S M, Islam, Maksuda, Hossain, Mohammad Belal, Qazi, Shamim A, El Arifeen, Shams, Darmstadt, Gary L, Saha, Samir K

“…ObjectiveRisk factors predisposing infants to community-acquired bacterial infections during the first 2 months of life are poorly understood in South Asia…”
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Understanding Bacterial Isolates in Blood Culture and Approaches Used to Define Bacteria as Contaminants: A Literature Review by Hossain, Belal, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Rahman, Atiqur, Marzan, Mahfuza, Rafiqullah, Iftekhar, Connor, Nicholas E, Hasanuzzaman, Mohammad, Islam, Maksuda, Hamer, Davidson H, Hibberd, Patricia L, Saha, Samir K

“…Interpretation of blood culture isolates is challenging due to a lack of standard methodologies for identifying contaminants. This problem becomes more complex…”
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Infectious aetiologies of neonatal illness in south Asia classified using WHO definitions: a primary analysis of the ANISA study by Arvay, Melissa L, Shang, Nong, Qazi, Shamim A, Darmstadt, Gary L, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Roth, Daniel E, Liu, Anran, Connor, Nicholas E, Hossain, Belal, Sadeq-ur Rahman, Qazi, El Arifeen, Shams, Mullany, Luke C, Zaidi, Anita K M, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Soofi, Sajid B, Shafiq, Yasir, Baqui, Abdullah H, Mitra, Dipak K, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Bose, Anuradha, Isaac, Rita, Westreich, Daniel, Meshnick, Steven R, Saha, Samir K, Schrag, Stephanie J

“…Globally, neonatal mortality accounts for almost half of all deaths in children younger than 5 years. Aetiological agents of neonatal infection are difficult…”
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Infection Surveillance Protocol for a Multicountry Population-based Study in South Asia to Determine the Incidence, Etiology and Risk Factors for Infections Among Young Infants of 0 to 59 Days Old by Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Baqui, Abdullah H, Zaidi, Anita K, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Bose, Anuradha, Soofi, Sajid B, Kazi, Abdul Momin, Mitra, Dipak K, Isaac, Rita, Nanda, Pritish, Connor, Nicholas E, Roth, Daniel E, Qazi, Shamim A, El Arifeen, Shams, Saha, Samir K

“…Insufficient knowledge of the etiology and risk factors for community-acquired neonatal infection in low-income countries is a barrier to designing appropriate…”
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Using Text Messages for Critical Real-time Data Capture in the ANISA Study by Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Hossain, Tanvir, Connor, Nicholas E, Hossain, Belal, Rahman, Md Mahmudur, Neogi, Ranjan, Saha, Samir K, El Arifeen, Shams

“…The Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia (ANISA) study takes advantage of text messaging technology to record information required for randomizing the…”
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Association of clinical signs of possible serious bacterial infections identified by community health workers with mortality of young infants in South Asia: a prospective, observational cohort study by Darmstadt, Gary L., Ahmed, Saifuddin, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Abdalla, Safa, El Arifeen, Shams, Arvay, Melissa L., Baqui, Abdullah H., Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Bose, Anuradha, Connor, Nicholas E., Hossain, Belal, Isaac, Rita, Mahmud, Arif, Mitra, Dipak K., Mullany, Luke C., Nisar, Imran, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Saha, Senjuti, Soofi, Sajid B., Solomon, Nardos, Santosham, Mathuram, Schrag, Stephanie J., Qazi, Shamim A., Saha, Samir K.

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidance for community health workers (CHWs) in identifying sick young infants based on clinical signs. We…”
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Classification of Blood Culture Isolates Into Contaminants and Pathogens on the Basis of Clinical and Laboratory Data by Hossain, Belal, Weber, Martin W, Hamer, Davidson H, Hibberd, Patricia L, Ahmed, A S M Nawshad Uddin, Marzan, Mahfuza, Islam, Maksuda, Connor, Nicholas E, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Zaidi, Anita K, Baqui, Abdullah H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Qureshi, Shahida M, Rafiqullah, Iftekhar, McGee, Lesley, Saha, Samir K

“…The multisite community-based study, Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia (ANISA), uses blood culture as the gold standard for identifying the…”
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Methods Employed in Monitoring and Evaluating Field and Laboratory Systems in the ANISA Study: Ensuring Quality by Connor, Nicholas E, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Arvay, Melissa L, Baqui, Abdullah H, Zaidi, Anita K, Soofi, Sajid B, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Bose, Anuradha, Islam, Maksuda, El Arifeen, Shams, Saha, Samir K, Qazi, Shamim A

“…The Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia (ANISA) study maintains operations in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. We developed and deployed a…”
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Development and Implementation of the ANISA Labeling and Tracking System for Biological Specimens by Connor, Nicholas E, Hossain, Tanvir, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Islam, Maksuda, Hossain, Belal, McGee, Lesley, Diaz, Maureen Helen, Schrag, Stephanie J, El Arifeen, Shams, Saha, Samir K

“…The Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia study is a major effort to determine the causes of community-acquired neonatal infections. It involves…”
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Centralized Data Management in a Multicountry, Multisite Population-based Study by Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, Hossain, Belal, Hossain, Tanvir, Connor, Nicholas E, Jaman, Md Jahiduj, Rahman, Md Mahmudur, Ahmed, A S M Nawshad Uddin, Ahmed, Imran, Ali, Murtaza, Moin, Syed Mamun Ibne, Mullany, Luke, Saha, Samir K, El Arifeen, Shams

“…A centralized data management system was developed for data collection and processing for the Aetiology of Neonatal Infection in South Asia (ANISA) study…”
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Erratum to: Monitoring the Adequacy of Catch-Up Growth Among Moderately Malnourished Children Receiving Home-Based Therapy Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference in Southern Malawi by Connor, Nicholas E., Manary, Mark J., Maleta, Ken

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Monitoring the Adequacy of Catch-Up Growth Among Moderately Malnourished Children Receiving Home-Based Therapy Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference in Southern Malawi by Connor, Nicholas E., Manary, Mark J.

“…Each year more children die from moderate than severe malnutrition. Home-based therapy (HBT) using Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) has proven to…”
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Validation of community health worker identification of maternal puerperal sepsis using a clinical diagnostic algorithm in Bangladesh and Pakistan by LeFevre, Amnesty E, Mir, Fatima, Mitra, Dipak K, Ariff, Shabina, Mohan, Diwakar, Ahmed, Imran, Sultana, Shazia, Winch, Peter J, Shakoor, Sadia, Connor, Nicholas E, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, El-Arifeen, Shams, Quaiyum, MA, Baqui, Abdullah H, Gravett, Michael G, Santosham, Mathuram, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Zaidi, Anita, Saha, Samir K, Ahmed, Saifuddin, Soofi, Sajid, Bartlett, Linda A, Ahmed, Imran, Ahmed, Saifuddin D, el-Arifeen, Shams, Ariff, Shabina, Baqui, Abdullah H, Bartlett, Linda A, Begum, Nasma, Bhutta, Zulfiqar, Connor, Nicolas E, Hirani, Farzeen, Hotwani, Aneeta, Islam, MS, Khan, Imran, LeFevre, Amnesty E., Mahmud, Arif, Mir, Fatima, Mitra, Dipak K., Moin, Syed Mamun, Quaiyum, MA, Qureshi, Shahida, Rafiqullah, Iftekhar, Reller, Megan E, Roy, Arun Dhutta, Saha, Samir K, Shakoor, Sadia, Soofi, Sajid, Sultana, Shazia, Wasan, Yaqub, Winch, Peter J, Zaidi, Anita

“…Puerperal sepsis (PP sepsis) is a leading cause of maternal mortality globally. The majority of maternal sepsis cases and deaths occur at home and remain…”
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Impact of fetal and neonatal malnutrition on the onset of puberty and associated noncommunicable disease risks by Connor, Nicholas

“…Fetal and neonatal malnutrition impacts the timing of the onset of puberty. The timing of puberty onset has been shown to be a rough indicator of…”
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Patterns of care-seeking for postpartum symptoms in urban Karachi, Pakistan: implications for intervention design by Hirani, Farzeen, Ariff, Shabina, Nathwani, Apsara Ali, Peerwani, Ghazal, Kalbarczyk, Anna, Sultana, Shazia, Kazi, Abdul Momin, Yousuf, Farheen, Lefevre, Amnesty E., Bhutta, Shereen, Winch, Peter J., Soofi, Sajid, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Zaidi, Anita K. M., Mir, Fatima

“…Background In Pakistan, the maternal mortality rate is 186/100,000 live births, with postpartum (PP) or maternal sepsis being the third leading cause of…”
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Association of clinical signs of possible serious bacterial infections identified by community health workers with mortality of young infants in South Asia: a prospective, observational cohort studyResearch in context by Gary L. Darmstadt, Saifuddin Ahmed, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Safa Abdalla, Shams El Arifeen, Melissa L. Arvay, Abdullah H. Baqui, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Anuradha Bose, Nicholas E. Connor, Belal Hossain, Rita Isaac, Arif Mahmud, Dipak K. Mitra, Luke C. Mullany, Imran Nisar, Kalpana Panigrahi, Pinaki Panigrahi, Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman, Senjuti Saha, Sajid B. Soofi, Nardos Solomon, Mathuram Santosham, Stephanie J. Schrag, Shamim A. Qazi, Samir K. Saha

“…Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidance for community health workers (CHWs) in identifying sick young infants based on clinical…”
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