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Challenges in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of malaria in human immunodeficiency virus infected adults in sub-Saharan AfricaPaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Box 357660, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:1827-36. 2007..The likelihood of HIV-malaria coinfection may affect clinical management of patients. The extent to which standard clinical guidelines address HIV-malaria coinfection is unclear...
Armed conflict and poverty in Central America: the convergence of epidemiology and human rights advocacyPaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services and the International Training and Education Center on HIV, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104 3508, USA
Epidemiology 18:673-7. 2007..We hope that those lessons help epidemiologists and others who must confront, and describe, similar situations elsewhere...
Task shifting in Mozambique: cross-sectional evaluation of non-physician clinicians' performance in HIV/AIDS carePaula E Brentlinger
International Training and Education Center on HIV, Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Hum Resour Health 8:23. 2010....
Prevalence and predictors of maternal peripheral malaria parasitemia in central MozambiquePaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:228-34. 2007..49, 95% CI = 1.11-2.00). Programmatic priorities should respond to heterogeneous distribution of multiple risk factors, including prevalence of malaria and infection with HIV, and maternal socioeconomic status...
Lessons learned from bednet distribution in Central MozambiquePaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, P O Box 354809, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Health Policy Plan 22:103-10. 2007..Use of insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) is an important preventive intervention. Selection of the best mechanisms for distribution and promotion of ITNs to vulnerable populations is an important strategic issue...
Health, human rights, and malaria control: historical background and current challengesPaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Health Hum Rights 9:10-38. 2006..The author concludes that malaria control merits inclusion as a core element in global strategies to achieve progressive realization of the right to health...
Challenges in the concurrent management of malaria and HIV in pregnancy in sub-Saharan AfricaPaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7660, USA
Lancet Infect Dis 6:100-11. 2006....
Pregnancy outcomes, site of delivery, and community schisms in regions affected by the armed conflict in Chiapas, MexicoPaula E Brentlinger
Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, MA, USA
Soc Sci Med 61:1001-14. 2005..Reduction of high reproductive mortality ratios will require attention to socioeconomic and conflict-related problems, in addition to improved access to emergency obstetrical services...
Scaling-up and sustaining insecticide-treated net coveragePaula E Brentlinger
International Health Program, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Lancet Infect Dis 3:467; discussion 467-8. 2003
Clinical staging of HIV-related illness in Mozambique: performance of nonphysician clinicians based on direct observation of clinical care and implications for health worker trainingPaula E Brentlinger
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:351-5. 2010..Two years after the first Mozambican técnicos were trained in HIV/AIDS care, the quality of their performance in clinical staging was unknown...
Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in central MozambiquePaula E Brentlinger
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Bull World Health Organ 85:873-9. 2007..New WHO strategies for control of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) recommend intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp), bednet use and improved case management...
Patterns of anti-malarial drug treatment among pregnant women in UgandaLaura R Sangaré
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Malar J 10:152. 2011..The study objective was to determine the degree to which presumed episodes of uncomplicated symptomatic malaria in pregnancy were treated with a recommended anti-malarial regimen in a region of Uganda...
Determinants of use of insecticide treated nets for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy: Jinja, UgandaLaura R Sangaré
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e39712. 2012..Despite increased access to this intervention over time, consistent ITN use during pregnancy remains relatively uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa...
Determinants of use of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: Jinja, UgandaLaura R Sangaré
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
PLoS ONE 5:e15066. 2010..Additionally, we characterized the timing of and indications for the administration of SP at antenatal care (ANC) visits and missed opportunities for SP administration...
Hookworm infection and anemia in adult women in rural Chiapas, MexicoPaula E Brentlinger
International Health Program, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Salud Publica Mex 45:117-9. 2003..Further investigation is recommended among women in Chiapas, and probably elsewhere in Mexico. The English version of this paper is available too at: http://www.insp.mx/salud/index.html...
Predictors of survival after a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a resource-limited setting: a retrospective study on the impact of HIV infection and its treatmentMoses H Bateganya
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 56:312-9. 2011..We examined factors associated with survival among patients with newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in Uganda...
Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of a rapid immunochromatographic test and the rapid plasma reagin test for antenatal syphilis screening in MozambiquePablo J Montoya
Health Alliance International, Maputo, Mozambique
Bull World Health Organ 84:97-104. 2006....
