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Survival among motherless children in rural and urban areas in Guinea-BissauT N Masmas
Projecto de, Saúde de Bandim, Bissau, Guinea Bissau, Denmark
Acta Paediatr 93:99-105. 2004..However, few studies describe the survival patterns of these children. The aim of this study was to investigate the mortality of motherless children in urban and rural areas of Guinea-Bissau...
The social situation of motherless children in rural and urban areas of Guinea-BissauTania Nicole Masmas
Projecto de Saude de Bandim, Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Soc Sci Med 59:1231-9. 2004..The traditional extended family system appears to be capable of handling motherless children in a non-discriminatory fashion. However, the AIDS epidemic will continue to stress the extended family system and social services to the limit...
Evaluation and automation of hematopoietic chimerism analysis based on real-time quantitative polymerase chain reactionTania N Masmas
Lymphocyte Research Laboratory, Department of Hematology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 11:558-66. 2005..Furthermore, automated setup was feasible in a time-, labor-, and reagent-conserving manner...
Inherited hemoglobin disorders in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa: a population studyTania N Masmas
Department of Hematology, Center for Hemoglobinopathies, Herlev University Hospital, Herlev, Denmark
Hemoglobin 30:355-64. 2006..5% were heterozygous for the -alpha4.2 deletion. We recommend national screening programs to focus primarily on sickle cell disease, since beta-thal is rare, and the observed alpha-thal deletions are of minor genetic importance...
Graft rejection after hematopoietic cell transplantation with nonmyeloablative conditioningTania N Masmas
Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Laboratory, Department of Hematology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Am J Hematol 83:563-9. 2008..Retransplantation is feasible and well tolerated after HCT with nonmyeloablative conditioning and should be performed without delay in patients with imminent and manifest graft rejection...
[Health status and degree of traumatisation among newly arrived asylum seeker--secondary publication]Tania Nicole Masmas
Amnesty International, Danske Laegegruppe, København, Denmark
Ugeskr Laeger 172:120-4. 2010..Identification of torture survivors is important in order to initiate the necessary medical treatment...
Allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation with nonmyeloablative conditioning in DenmarkTania Nicole Masmas
Haematologisk Klinik, Rigshospitalet, 2100 København Ø, Denmark
Dan Med Bull 57:A4146. 2010..Haematopoietic cell transplantation with nonmyeloablative conditioning (NMC-HCT) is used in the treatment of haematological malignancies...
Asylum seekers in Denmark--a study of health status and grade of traumatization of newly arrived asylum seekersTania Nicole Masmas
Medical Group, Amnesty International, Copenhagen, Denmark
Torture 18:77-86. 2008..The health of traumatised asylum seekers, both physically and mentally, is affected upon arrival to Denmark, and time in asylum centres leads to further deterioration in health...
Chimerism studies in HLA-identical nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation point to the donor CD8(+) T-cell count on day + 14 as a predictor of acute graft-versus-host diseaseSøren L Petersen
Department of Hematology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 10:337-46. 2004..A donor CD8(+) T-cell count above the median on day +14 increased the risk of subsequent development of aGVHD grades II to IV (P =.003)...
