Published in Ethn Dis on January 01, 2011
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Inpatient healthcare provider bypassing by women and their children in urban Bo, Sierra Leone. Pan Afr Med J (2016) 0.75
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 26.95
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
Broad-spectrum respiratory tract pathogen identification using resequencing DNA microarrays. Genome Res (2006) 2.11
Ebola in Freetown area, Sierra Leone--a case study of 581 patients. N Engl J Med (2014) 1.77
Nucleic acid amplification strategies for DNA microarray-based pathogen detection. Appl Environ Microbiol (2004) 1.76
Using a resequencing microarray as a multiple respiratory pathogen detection assay. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.64
Assessment of two methods for handling blood in collection tubes with RNA stabilizing agent for surveillance of gene expression profiles with high density microarrays. J Immunol Methods (2003) 1.52
Etiology of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in the Amazon basin of Ecuador. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 1.52
Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet HIV (2016) 1.51
Identifying influenza viruses with resequencing microarrays. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.45
Bullying among middle-school students in low and middle income countries. Health Promot Int (2009) 1.44
Enabling methods for community health mapping in developing countries. Int J Health Geogr (2010) 1.44
Priorities for women's health from the Global Burden of Disease study. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2008) 1.35
Use of oligonucleotide microarrays for rapid detection and serotyping of acute respiratory disease-associated adenoviruses. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.32
Broad spectrum respiratory pathogen analysis of throat swabs from military recruits reveals interference between rhinoviruses and adenoviruses. Microb Ecol (2010) 1.31
Microarray-based detection of genetic heterogeneity, antimicrobial resistance, and the viable but nonculturable state in human pathogenic Vibrio spp. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.29
Testing and validation of high density resequencing microarray for broad range biothreat agents detection. PLoS One (2009) 1.22
Automated identification of multiple micro-organisms from resequencing DNA microarrays. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 1.20
Co-infections of adenovirus species in previously vaccinated patients. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.14
Challenges to mapping the health risk of hepatitis A virus infection. Int J Health Geogr (2011) 1.13
Use of resequencing oligonucleotide microarrays for identification of Streptococcus pyogenes and associated antibiotic resistance determinants. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 1.11
Loiasis: African eye worm. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.07
Bullying and symptoms of depression in chilean middle school students. J Sch Health (2009) 1.07
A systematic review of the association between breastfeeding and breast cancer. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2008) 1.04
Resequencing microarray probe design for typing genetically diverse viruses: human rhinoviruses and enteroviruses. BMC Genomics (2008) 1.03
Health awareness campaigns and diagnosis rates: evidence from National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. J Health Econ (2010) 1.03
Universal detection and identification of avian influenza virus by use of resequencing microarrays. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.02
Detection and genotyping of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Giardia lamblia, and Cryptosporidium parvum by oligonucleotide microarray. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.00
Presumptive self-diagnosis of malaria and other febrile illnesses in Sierra Leone. Pan Afr Med J (2013) 0.98
Application of broad-spectrum, sequence-based pathogen identification in an urban population. PLoS One (2007) 0.97
Magnetic bead-based solid phase for selective extraction of genomic DNA. Anal Biochem (2006) 0.97
Multidrug-resistant tet(X)-containing hospital isolates in Sierra Leone. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2013) 0.96
Considerations in the selection of healthcare providers for mothers and children in Bo, Sierra Leone: reputation, cost and location. Int Health (2012) 0.96
A qualitative study of the impact of HIV/AIDS on agricultural households in Southeastern Uganda. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2009) 0.94
Simultaneous detection of four human pathogenic microsporidian species from clinical samples by oligonucleotide microarray. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 0.94
Identification of blaOXA-₅₁-like, blaOXA-₅₈, blaDIM-₁, and blaVIM carbapenemase genes in hospital Enterobacteriaceae isolates from Sierra Leone. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 0.93
Parental involvement and mental well-being of Indian adolescents. Indian Pediatr (2012) 0.91
Home birth and hospital birth trends in Bo, Sierra Leone. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2012) 0.88
The burden of trauma in four rural district hospitals in Malawi: a retrospective review of medical records. Injury (2014) 0.87
Reemergence of chikungunya virus in Bo, Sierra Leone. Emerg Infect Dis (2013) 0.86
A model of base-call resolution on broad-spectrum pathogen detection resequencing DNA microarrays. Nucleic Acids Res (2008) 0.86
Discrimination between biothreat agents and 'near neighbor' species using a resequencing array. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2008) 0.85
Oral hygiene practices among middle-school students in 44 low- and middle-income countries. Int Dent J (2014) 0.84
Cerebral venous thrombosis in a child with nephrotic syndrome: case report. Pan Afr Med J (2012) 0.84
Risk factors associated with human Rift Valley fever infection: systematic review and meta-analysis. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.84
Facilitators and barriers related to voluntary counseling and testing for HIV among young adults in Bo, Sierra Leone. J Community Health (2014) 0.84
Water quality associated public health risk in Bo, Sierra Leone. Environ Monit Assess (2012) 0.84
A Systematic Review of the Epidemiology of Mansonelliasis. Afr J Infect Dis (2010) 0.83
Sequence variability and geographic distribution of Lassa virus, Sierra Leone. Emerg Infect Dis (2015) 0.83
Single assay for simultaneous detection and differential identification of human and avian influenza virus types, subtypes, and emergent variants. PLoS One (2010) 0.83
Biological threat detection via host gene expression profiling. Clin Chem (2003) 0.83
Colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans: a systematic review. J Community Health (2014) 0.83
Hypertension in South African adults: results of a nationwide survey. J Hypertens (2012) 0.82
Mathematical modeling and the epidemiological research process. Eur J Epidemiol (2009) 0.82
Application of resequencing microarrays in microbial detection and characterization. Future Microbiol (2012) 0.82
Assessing the feasibility of using neural precursor cells and peripheral blood mononuclear cells for detection of bioactive Sindbis virus. Biosens Bioelectron (2003) 0.82
HIV/AIDS-associated beliefs and practices relating to diet and work in southeastern Uganda. J Health Popul Nutr (2010) 0.82
DNA damage assessment by comet assay of human lymphocytes exposed to jet propulsion fuels. Environ Mol Mutagen (2002) 0.81
The relationship between menstrual factors and breast cancer according to estrogen receptor status of tumor: a case-control study in African-American women. Ethn Dis (2002) 0.81
Application of a broad-range resequencing array for detection of pathogens in desert dust samples from Kuwait and Iraq. Appl Environ Microbiol (2011) 0.80
Effects of collagen matrix on Sindbis virus infection of BHK cells. J Virol Methods (2003) 0.78
Alcohol consumption and violence among Argentine adolescents. J Pediatr (Rio J) (2013) 0.78
Acute neuropharmacologic action of chloroquine on cortical neurons in vitro. Brain Res (2003) 0.77
Immobilization strategy and characterization of hydrogel-based thin films for interrogation of ligand binding with staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) in a protein microarray format. Langmuir (2004) 0.77
A geographic analysis of access to health services in rural Guatemala. Int Health (2010) 0.76
Toluene inhibits muscarinic receptor-mediated cytosolic Ca2+ responses in neural precursor cells. Neurotoxicology (2002) 0.76
Prevalence of cleft lip and cleft palate in rural north-central guatemala. Cleft Palate Craniofac J (2014) 0.75
Leapfrog diagnostics: Demonstration of a broad spectrum pathogen identification platform in a resource-limited setting. Health Res Policy Syst (2012) 0.75
Predictors of compliance with scheduled surgery in rural Guatemala. Int Health (2010) 0.75
Target amplification for broad spectrum microbial diagnostics and detection. Future Microbiol (2010) 0.75
Parenting practices and tobacco use in middle school students in low- and middle-income countries. J Sch Health (2012) 0.75
Dengue prevention in southern Vietnam: Comment on: Householder perspectives and preferences on water storage and use, with references to dengue, in the Mekong Delta, southern Vietnam. Int Health (2010) 0.75
Self-Rated Mental Health: Screening for Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Women Exposed to Perinatal Intimate Partner Violence. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv (2015) 0.75
Syndromic surveillance of peste des petits ruminants and other animal diseases in Koinadugu district, Sierra Leone, 2011-2012. Trop Anim Health Prod (2014) 0.75