Published in Trop Med Int Health on March 01, 2005
Cluster randomised trial of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in area of high, seasonal transmission in Ghana. BMJ (2005) 3.87
Prevalence of in vitro resistance to eleven standard or new antimalarial drugs among Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.74
Severe falciparum malaria in young children of the Kassena-Nankana district of northern Ghana. Malar J (2007) 1.67
Selective sweeps and genetic lineages of Plasmodium falciparum drug -resistant alleles in Ghana. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.26
Can changes in malaria transmission intensity explain prolonged protection and contribute to high protective efficacy of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants? Malar J (2008) 1.14
Modelling the epidemiological impact of intermittent preventive treatment against malaria in infants. PLoS One (2008) 1.04
Protective efficacy of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and parasite resistance. PLoS One (2010) 1.04
High prevalence of dhfr triple mutant and correlation with high rates of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment failures in vivo in Gabonese children. Malar J (2011) 0.96
Modelling the protective efficacy of alternative delivery schedules for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants and children. PLoS One (2011) 0.90
Cluster randomised trial of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in area of high, seasonal transmission in Ghana. BMJ (2005) 3.87
Strengthening standardised interpretation of verbal autopsy data: the new InterVA-4 tool. Glob Health Action (2012) 3.68
An outbreak of serotype 1 Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis in northern Ghana with features that are characteristic of Neisseria meningitidis meningitis epidemics. J Infect Dis (2005) 3.25
Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration. Glob Health Action (2010) 2.94
Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring. Glob Health Action (2013) 2.69
Profile of the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System. Int J Epidemiol (2012) 2.44
Prospective study of a serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis outbreak in northern Ghana. J Infect Dis (2002) 2.40
Malaria transmission dynamics at a site in northern Ghana proposed for testing malaria vaccines. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 2.28
High prevalence of common respiratory viruses and no evidence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Hajj pilgrims returning to Ghana, 2013. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 2.09
Demographic Surveillance Sites and emerging challenges in international health. Bull World Health Organ (2006) 1.93
Rapid achievement of the child survival millennium development goal: evidence from the Navrongo experiment in Northern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2007) 1.83
Factors affecting antenatal care attendance: results from qualitative studies in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi. PLoS One (2013) 1.72
Patterns of age-specific mortality in children in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.70
Severe falciparum malaria in young children of the Kassena-Nankana district of northern Ghana. Malar J (2007) 1.67
Seasonal profiles of malaria infection, anaemia, and bednet use among age groups and communities in northern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2003) 1.67
Integrated community case management of fever in children under five using rapid diagnostic tests and respiratory rate counting: a multi-country cluster randomized trial. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 1.66
Clonal waves of Neisseria colonisation and disease in the African meningitis belt: eight- year longitudinal study in northern Ghana. PLoS Med (2007) 1.56
Health inequalities among older men and women in Africa and Asia: evidence from eight Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study. Glob Health Action (2010) 1.54
Self-reported health and functional limitations among older people in the Kassena-Nankana District, Ghana. Glob Health Action (2010) 1.49
Clinical case definitions and malaria vaccine efficacy. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.30
A randomized, controlled trial of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine, or the combination in pregnant women in Ghana. J Infect Dis (2008) 1.27
Spatio-temporal malaria transmission patterns in Navrongo demographic surveillance site, northern Ghana. Malar J (2013) 1.27
Changing patterns of rotavirus genotypes in ghana: emergence of human rotavirus G9 as a major cause of diarrhea in children. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.23
Use of health professionals for delivery following the availability of free obstetric care in northern Ghana. Matern Child Health J (2007) 1.23
Delayed 2009 pandemic influenza A virus subtype H1N1 circulation in West Africa, May 2009-April 2010. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.22
Maternal mortality decline in the Kassena-Nankana district of northern Ghana. Matern Child Health J (2007) 1.21
Clonal groupings in serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.20
Stillbirths and early neonatal mortality in rural Northern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.20
Assessing malaria control in the Kassena-Nankana district of northern Ghana through repeated surveys using the RBM tools. Malar J (2007) 1.19
Clean delivery practices in rural northern Ghana: a qualitative study of community and provider knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2012) 1.15
Clustering of under-five mortality in the Navrongo HDSS in the Kassena-Nankana District of northern Ghana. Glob Health Action (2010) 1.15
One Health concept for strengthening public health surveillance and response through Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training in Ghana. Pan Afr Med J (2011) 1.13
"It's up to the woman's people": how social factors influence facility-based delivery in Rural Northern Ghana. Matern Child Health J (2014) 1.11
Emergence of W135 meningococcal meningitis in Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.11
Complete osseous avulsion of the adductor longus muscle: acute repair with three fiberwire suture anchors. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2007) 1.06
Does radical cure of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum place adults in endemic areas at increased risk of recurrent symptomatic malaria? Trop Med Int Health (2002) 1.06
Infant nutrition in the first seven days of life in rural northern Ghana. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2012) 1.06
HLA-DRB1*04 allele is associated with severe malaria in northern Ghana. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.02
The economic burden of meningitis to households in Kassena-Nankana district of Northern Ghana. PLoS One (2013) 1.01
Why are babies dying in the first month after birth? A 7-year study of neonatal mortality in northern Ghana. PLoS One (2013) 0.99
Prevention and management of malaria during pregnancy: findings from a comparative qualitative study in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi. Malar J (2013) 0.99
Chasing spirits: Clarifying the spirit child phenomenon and infanticide in Northern Ghana. Soc Sci Med (2010) 0.98
Local illness concepts and their relevance for the prevention and control of malaria during pregnancy in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi: findings from a comparative qualitative study. Malar J (2013) 0.96
Understanding and retention of the informed consent process among parents in rural northern Ghana. BMC Med Ethics (2008) 0.96
Antibody levels to multiple malaria vaccine candidate antigens in relation to clinical malaria episodes in children in the Kasena-Nankana district of Northern Ghana. Malar J (2011) 0.96
Insecticide resistance profiles for malaria vectors in the Kassena-Nankana district of Ghana. Malar J (2009) 0.92
The acceptability of intermittent screening and treatment versus intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy: results from a qualitative study in Northern Ghana. Malar J (2014) 0.92
Characterisation of norovirus strains in rural Ghanaian children with acute diarrhoea. J Med Virol (2006) 0.92
Modelling the protective efficacy of alternative delivery schedules for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants and children. PLoS One (2011) 0.90
Adverse environmental conditions influence age-related innate immune responsiveness. Immun Ageing (2009) 0.89
Hospital health care cost of diarrheal disease in Northern Ghana. J Infect Dis (2010) 0.89
Inconsistent reporting of female genital cutting status in northern Ghana: explanatory factors and analytical consequences. Stud Fam Plann (2003) 0.88
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-based intermittent preventive treatment, bed net use, and antenatal care during pregnancy: demographic trends and impact on the health of newborns in the Kassena Nankana District, northeastern Ghana. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.87
Osteochondral transplantation in the elbow leads to good clinical and radiologic long-term results: an 8- to 14-year follow-up examination. Am J Sports Med (2011) 0.87
Good clinical laboratory practices improved proficiency testing performance at clinical trials centers in Ghana and Burkina Faso. PLoS One (2012) 0.87
Methods for identifying Neisseria meningitidis carriers: a multi-center study in the African meningitis belt. PLoS One (2013) 0.86
Simultaneous administration of praziquantel, ivermectin and albendazole, in a community in rural northern Ghana endemic for schistosomiasis, onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 0.85
Arthroscopic repair of anterior-inferior glenohumeral instability using a portal at the 5:30-o'clock position: analysis of the effects of age, fixation method, and concomitant shoulder injury on surgical outcomes. Am J Sports Med (2010) 0.84
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to meningitis in northern Ghana. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2013) 0.84
"I don't know anything about their culture": the disconnect between allopathic and traditional maternity care providers in rural northern Ghana. Afr J Reprod Health (2014) 0.82
Genetic diversification of Neisseria meningitidis during waves of colonization and disease in the meningitis belt of sub-Saharan Africa. Vaccine (2007) 0.82
Evidence-based training and mentorship combined with enhanced outcomes surveillance to address the leading causes of neonatal mortality at the district hospital level in Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.81
Lack of antigenic diversification of major outer membrane proteins during clonal waves of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A colonization and disease. Pathog Dis (2012) 0.81
Haplotype analyses of haemoglobin C and haemoglobin S and the dynamics of the evolutionary response to malaria in Kassena-Nankana District of Ghana. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
Amodiaquine in future combination treatment of malaria in Ghana. Trop Doct (2007) 0.80
The global spread of rotavirus G10 strains: Detection in Ghanaian children hospitalized with diarrhea. J Infect Dis (2010) 0.80
Obstetric danger signs and factors affecting health seeking behaviour among the Kassena-Nankani of Northern Ghana: a qualitative study. Afr J Reprod Health (2014) 0.78
Bilateral reverse shoulder prosthesis in a patient with severe syringomyelia. J Shoulder Elbow Surg (2007) 0.78
An evaluation of the immunogenicity and safety of a new trivalent meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine. Vaccine (2007) 0.76
Correction: A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt. PLoS One (2016) 0.75