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S K Chew

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1 Outbreak of Nipah-virus infection among abattoir workers in Singapore. Lancet 1999 3.24
2 Levels of cardiovascular disease risk factors in Singapore following a national intervention programme. Bull World Health Organ 2001 2.79
3 Elevated body fat percentage and cardiovascular risks at low body mass index levels among Singaporean Chinese, Malays and Indians. Obes Rev 2002 2.20
4 A national study of the epidemiology of pneumococcal disease among hospitalised patients in Singapore: 1995 to 2004. Singapore Med J 2007 1.57
5 Relationships between indices of obesity and its co-morbidities in multi-ethnic Singapore. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2001 1.44
6 Risk factors and incident coronary heart disease in Chinese, Malay and Asian Indian males: the Singapore Cardiovascular Cohort Study. Int J Epidemiol 2001 1.43
7 Mortality among tuberculosis patients on treatment in Singapore. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2009 1.40
8 Changes in the levels of major cardiovascular risk factors in the multi-ethnic population in Singapore after 12 years of a national non-communicable disease intervention programme. Singapore Med J 2006 1.26
9 Risk factors for Nipah virus infection among abattoir workers in Singapore. J Infect Dis 2000 1.23
10 Seroprevalence of IgG antibodies against Chlamydia pneumoniae in Chinese, Malays and Asian Indians in Singapore. Int J Epidemiol 2002 1.15
11 Incidence of ischaemic heart disease and stroke in Chinese, Malays and Indians in Singapore: Singapore Cardiovascular Cohort Study. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2000 1.13
12 Singapore's burden of disease and injury 2004. Singapore Med J 2009 1.13
13 Association between the APOA2 promoter polymorphism and body weight in Mediterranean and Asian populations: replication of a gene-saturated fat interaction. Int J Obes (Lond) 2010 1.08
14 Public health measures implemented during the SARS outbreak in Singapore, 2003. Public Health 2005 1.03
15 Isolated low HDL cholesterol: an insulin-resistant state only in the presence of fasting hypertriglyceridemia. Diabetes 1999 1.00
16 Ethnicity modifies the association between diabetes mellitus and ischaemic heart disease in Chinese, Malays and Asian Indians living in Singapore. Diabetologia 2006 0.96
17 Typhoid fever in Singapore: a review of 370 cases. J Trop Med Hyg 1991 0.95
18 Can dietary factors explain differences in serum cholesterol profiles among different ethnic groups (Chinese, Malays and Indians) in Singapore? Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2001 0.95
19 The TaqIB and -629C>A polymorphisms at the cholesteryl ester transfer protein locus: associations with lipid levels in a multiethnic population. The 1998 Singapore National Health Survey. Clin Genet 2003 0.94
20 Homeostasis model assessment in a population with mixed ethnicity: the 1992 Singapore National Health Survey. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2000 0.94
21 APOE polymorphism and lipid profile in three ethnic groups in the Singapore population. Atherosclerosis 2003 0.93
22 Oyster-associated outbreaks of Norovirus gastroenteritis in Singapore. J Infect 2004 0.92
23 A national computer-based surveillance system for tuberculosis notification in Singapore. Tuber Lung Dis 1995 0.92
24 A countrywide approach to the control of non-communicable diseases--the Singapore experience. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2002 0.89
25 The lipoprotein lipase S447X polymorphism and plasma lipids: interactions with APOE polymorphisms, smoking, and alcohol consumption. J Lipid Res 2004 0.89
26 Birth prevalence of Down syndrome in Singapore from 1993 to 1998. Singapore Med J 2002 0.89
27 Educational inequalities associated with health-related behaviours in the adult population of Singapore. Singapore Med J 2007 0.89
28 Measurable predictive factors for progression to AIDS among HIV-infected patients in Singapore. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2005 0.89
29 Screening for diabetes mellitus--a two-step approach in individuals with impaired fasting glucose improves detection of those at risk of complications. Diabet Med 2000 0.89
30 Gastroschisis and omphalocele in Singapore: a ten-year series from 1993 to 2002. Singapore Med J 2008 0.88
31 Prevalence of birth defects and parental work in Singapore live births from 1994 to 1998: a population-based study. Occup Med (Lond) 2002 0.88
32 Ethnic variations in female vulnerability after an acute coronary event. Heart 2004 0.88
33 Treatment outcome of Singapore residents with pulmonary tuberculosis in the first year after introduction of a computerised treatment surveillance module. Singapore Med J 2006 0.87
34 Gender differences in outcome after an acute myocardial infarction in Singapore. Singapore Med J 2002 0.87
35 Cardiovascular risk profile in individuals with borderline glycemia: the effect of the 1997 American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria and the 1998 World Health Organization Provisional Report. Diabetes Care 2000 0.86
36 A population-based study on the association between parental occupations and some common birth defects in singapore (1994-1998). J Occup Environ Med 2004 0.85
37 Prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Singapore men with sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infection: role of sexual transmission in a city state with intermediate HBV endemicity. J Epidemiol Community Health 1995 0.85
38 Puffer fish (tetrodotoxin) poisoning: clinical report and role of anti-cholinesterase drugs in therapy. Singapore Med J 1983 0.84
39 Birth defects in Singapore: 1994-2000. Singapore Med J 2005 0.84
40 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in Singapore (2000-2003): a case for active ascertainment. Singapore Med J 2008 0.84
41 Parental occupations and other risk factors associated with nonchromosomal single, chromosomal single, and multiple birth defects: a population-based study in Singapore from 1994 to 1998. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003 0.83
42 Hepatitis B Seroprevalence Study 1999. Singapore Med J 2001 0.83
43 Clinical presentation of herpes zoster in a Singapore hospital. Singapore Med J 1997 0.81
44 Fatal varicella infections in Singapore. Singapore Med J 1993 0.81
45 Effectors of alcohol-induced cell killing in Drosophila. Cell Death Differ 2012 0.80
46 Pyogenic hepatic abscess and diabetes mellitus--a probable association. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1985 0.80
47 Diabetes mellitus abolishes ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors: lessons from a multi-ethnic population. Atherosclerosis 2001 0.79
48 Typhoid fever in hospitalized children in Singapore. J Infect 1997 0.79
49 Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Singapore: a review of national health promotion programmes. Singapore Med J 2002 0.79
50 Anticholinesterase drugs in the treatment of tetrodotoxin poisoning. Lancet 1984 0.77
51 Trends in sales of inhaled corticosteroids and asthma outcomes in Singapore. Thorax 2006 0.77
52 A case of cavitating pneumonia in AIDS. Singapore Med J 1992 0.75
53 Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever in Singapore. Singapore Med J 1994 0.75
54 A five-year follow-up study of schizophrenia in Singapore. Singapore Med J 1985 0.75
55 HIV infection and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia--bronchoscopic diagnosis in two patients. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1991 0.75
56 Choreoathetosis and seizures associated with systemic lupus erythematosus--a case report. Singapore Med J 1983 0.75
57 Malaria: prophylaxis and therapy. Singapore Med J 1994 0.75
58 Varicella pneumonia in adults--clinical spectrum. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1996 0.75
59 Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with mixed paranoid and affective organic psychotic state. A case report. Singapore Med J 1986 0.75
60 Analysis of sequence diversity in the C2-V3 regions of the external glycoproteins of HIV type 1 in Singapore. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1998 0.75
61 A ten-year follow-up study of schizophrenia. Singapore Med J 1988 0.75
62 The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Singapore--epidemiological perspectives. Singapore Med J 1989 0.75
63 The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome--a review of the global situation. Singapore Med J 1989 0.75
64 Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis in AIDS--a case report. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1992 0.75
65 Mental illness in the elderly. Singapore Med J 1983 0.75
66 Why patients fail to attend psychiatric outpatient follow-up: a pilot study. Singapore Med J 1995 0.75
67 Case report--the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and isospora belli infection. Singapore Med J 1989 0.75
68 A descriptive profile and the immune status of some hospitalised patients with measles. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1995 0.75
69 Lactic acidosis from phenformin overdose--a case report. Singapore Med J 1986 0.75
70 Oral acyclovir in the treatment of adult varicella. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1995 0.75
71 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1995 0.75
72 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Cryptosporidium infection. Singapore Med J 1994 0.75
73 Schistosomiasis in Singapore--a case report. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1991 0.75