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| Zainab WaggieSummaryAffiliation: University of Cape Town Country: South Africa Publications
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Randomized trial of type 1 and type 3 oral monovalent poliovirus vaccines in newborns in AfricaZainab Waggie
School of Child and Adolescent Health and Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
J Infect Dis 205:228-36. 2012..This trial assessed the immunogenicity of monovalent types 1 and 3, compared with that of trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (tOPV), in South Africa...
'Communicate to vaccinate' (COMMVAC). building evidence for improving communication about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a programme of researchSimon Lewin
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Olavs plass N 0130 Oslo, Norway
Implement Sci 6:125. 2011..The aim of this project is to build research knowledge and capacity to use evidence-based strategies for improving communication about childhood vaccinations with parents and communities in LMICs...
Review of rotavirus studies in Africa: 1976-2006Zainab Waggie
Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
J Infect Dis 202:S23-33. 2010..Ninety percent of the associated deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia. Our aim was to review the prevalence of rotavirus infection in Africa over the past 30 years...
Mortality and the nature of metabolic acidosis in children with shockMark Hatherill
School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town and Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital, Klipfontein Road, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa
Intensive Care Med 29:286-91. 2003..Mortality in children with shock is more closely related to the nature, rather than the magnitude (base deficit/excess), of a metabolic acidosis...
Transport of critically ill children in a resource-limited settingMark Hatherill
Institute of Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital, Klipfontein Road, 7700 Cape Town, South Africa
Intensive Care Med 29:1547-54. 2003..To audit paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) transfer activity and transfer-related adverse events in a resource-limited setting...
The lactate:pyruvate ratio following open cardiac surgery in childrenMark Hatherill
Division of Critical Care and Children s Heart Disease, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Intensive Care Med 33:822-9. 2007..To explore the relationship between lactate:pyruvate ratio, hyperlactataemia, metabolic acidosis, and morbidity...
Relationship between fluid management, changes in serum sodium and outcome in hypernatraemia associated with gastroenteritisGillian Robertson
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
J Paediatr Child Health 43:291-6. 2007..To describe the relationship between fluid management, serum sodium and outcome in critically ill children with hypernatraemic gastroenteritis...
Developing vaccinology expertise for Africa: six years and countingCharles Shey Wiysonge
Vaccines for Africa Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Vaccine 29:5821-3. 2011....
