J G Breman

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1 Gaps in the childhood malaria burden in Africa: cerebral malaria, neurological sequelae, anemia, respiratory distress, hypoglycemia, and complications of pregnancy. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2001 4.83
2 The effect of malaria and malaria prevention in pregnancy on offspring birthweight, prematurity, and intrauterine growth retardation in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 2.94
3 The confirmation and maintenance of smallpox eradication. N Engl J Med 1980 2.46
4 Monitoring selective components of primary health care: methodology and community assessment of vaccination, diarrhoea, and malaria practices in Conakry, Guinea. ACSI-CCCD team. Bull World Health Organ 1989 2.20
5 Human monkeypox, 1970-79. Bull World Health Organ 1980 2.15
6 Prospective assessment of mortality among a cohort of pregnant women in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 2.10
7 Impairment of a pregnant woman's acquired ability to limit Plasmodium falciparum by infection with human immunodeficiency virus type-1. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 2.09
8 Combating severe malaria in African children. Bull World Health Organ 1988 1.94
9 Lack of efficacy of pyrimethamine prophylaxis in pregnant Nigerian women. Lancet 1989 1.69
10 Plasmodium falciparum-associated anemia in children at a large urban hospital in Zaire. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1993 1.65
11 The effectiveness of insecticide-impregnated bed nets in reducing cases of malaria infection: a meta-analysis of published results. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1995 1.65
12 Permethrin-impregnated curtains and bed-nets prevent malaria in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1990 1.59
13 The problem of malaria and malaria control in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.54
14 The last smallpox epidemic in Boston and the vaccination controversy, 1901-1903. N Engl J Med 2001 1.43
15 Tumor necrosis factor and severe malaria. J Infect Dis 1991 1.34
16 Malaria parasite infection during pregnancy and at delivery in mother, placenta, and newborn: efficacy of chloroquine and mefloquine in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.22
17 Rates and risk factors for mortality during the first two years of life in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.21
18 Maternal HIV infection and infant mortality in Malawi: evidence for increased mortality due to placental malaria infection. AIDS 1995 1.21
19 Malaria treatment and prevention in pregnancy: indications for use and adverse events associated with use of chloroquine or mefloquine. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.21
20 Effectiveness of permethrin-impregnated bed nets and curtains for malaria control in a holoendemic area of western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1993 1.19
21 Botulism type B: epidemiologic aspects of an extensive outbreak. Am J Epidemiol 1978 1.18
22 Guillain-Barré syndrome and its relationship to swine influenza vaccination in Michigan, 1976-1977. Am J Epidemiol 1984 1.17
23 Comparability of treatment groups and risk factors for parasitemia at the first antenatal clinic visit in a study of malaria treatment and prevention in pregnancy in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.17
24 Monitoring community response to malaria control using insecticide-impregnated bed nets, curtains and residual spray at Nsukka, Nigeria. Health Educ Res 1996 1.17
25 Human poxvirus disease after smallpox eradication. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1977 1.16
26 Response of children with Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine and development of a national malaria treatment policy in Zaire. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1988 1.14
27 Malaria infection in infancy in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.12
28 Malaria infection in pregnant women in Zaire: the effects and the potential for intervention. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 1988 1.10
29 The effect of placental malaria infection on perinatal mortality in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.09
30 Treatment of chloroquine-resistant malaria in African children: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Int J Epidemiol 1992 1.03
31 Poxvirus in West African nonhuman primates: serological survey results. Bull World Health Organ 1977 1.01
32 Infant and second-year mortality in rural Malawi: causes and descriptive epidemiology. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 1.01
33 Transplacental transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in rural Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 0.99
34 Evaluation of a measles-smallpox vaccination campaign by a sero-epidemiologic method. Am J Epidemiol 1975 0.96
35 Social and behavioural baseline for guiding implementation of an efficacy trial of insecticide impregnated bed nets for malaria control at nsukka, Nigeria. Int Q Community Health Educ 1996 0.93
36 Delphi survey of malaria mortality and drug resistance in Africa. Lancet 1990 0.92
37 Evaluation of national malaria control programmes in Africa. Bull World Health Organ 1994 0.92
38 The primary serological response to a single dose of adsorbed tetanus toxoid, high concentration type. Bull World Health Organ 1981 0.91
39 Fatal heat stroke. Circulating endotoxin and gram-negative sepsis as complications. JAMA 1971 0.90
40 Single-dose chloroquine therapy for Plasmodium falciparum in children in Togo, West Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1987 0.90
41 Assessment of a synthetic DNA probe for Plasmodium falciparum in African blood specimens. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1987 0.88
42 Selective primary health care. XXIV. Malaria. Rev Infect Dis 1986 0.84
43 Trends and risk factors for HIV-1 seropositivity among outpatient children, Kinshasa, Zaire. AIDS 1990 0.83
44 Sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in Nigerian children. Bull World Health Organ 1990 0.82
45 Objectives and methodology in a study of malaria treatment and prevention in pregnancy in rural Malawi: The Mangochi Malaria Research Project. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 0.78
46 Smallpox eradication: progress and problems. Dev Biol Stand 1978 0.77
47 Formulation of malaria treatment policy for children in Côte d'Ivoire as chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum spreads into west Africa. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 1989 0.77
48 Evaluation of smallpox vaccination policy. Bull World Health Organ 1979 0.75
49 [Evaluation of the antivariola vaccination policy]. Bull World Health Organ 1979 0.75
50 Improper practices for diarrhoea treatment in Africa. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1988 0.75
51 [A year of utilization of a kit for the surveillance of cholera, yellow fever and smallpox in Upper Volta]. Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales 1978 0.75
52 Ocular findings in botulism type B. JAMA 1979 0.75
53 Malarial antibodies measured by the indirect hemagglutination test in West African children. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1976 0.75
54 Epidemiological and operational considerations in the use of antimalarial drugs for chemotherapy and chemoprophylaxis of malaria in Africa. Ann Soc Belg Med Trop 1985 0.75
55 Smallpox in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. II. Eradication using mobile teams. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1977 0.75
56 Fire and flood. Lancet 1970 0.75
57 Smallpox in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. I. History and epidemiology. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1977 0.75
58 Strategies for control of malaria in Africa. Lancet 1988 0.75
59 [A small case for the epidemiologic surveillance of smallpox, cholera and yellow fever. Note of presentation]. Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales 1977 0.75
60 Spleen palpation aided by gravity. Lancet 1973 0.75
61 Chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria in northern Malawi. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1985 0.75
62 Malaria: triple whammy for a traveler. JAMA 1990 0.75
63 [Estimation of vital statistics in rural areas of northern Haiti using a simplified sampling method]. Bol Oficina Sanit Panam 1990 0.75