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  • Global Shifts in Cardiovascular Disease, the Epidemiologic Transition, and Other Contributing Factors: Toward a New Practice of Global Health Cardiology 
    Mendoza, Walter; Miranda, J. Jaime (Elsevier, 2017)
    One of the major drivers of change in the practice of cardiology is population change. This article discusses the current debate about epidemiologic transition paired with other ongoing transitions with direct relevance ...
  • The HOPE social media intervention for global HIV prevention in Peru: A cluster randomised controlled trial 
    Young, S.D.; Cumberland, W.G.; Nianogo, R.; Menacho Alvirio, Luis Alberto; Galea, J.T.; Coates, T. (Elsevier, 2015)
    Background: Social media technologies offer new approaches to HIV prevention and promotion of testing. We examined the effi cacy of the Harnessing Online Peer Education (HOPE) social media intervention to increase HIV ...
  • Improved tools and strategies for the prevention and control of arboviral diseases: A research-to-policy forum 
    Olliaro, Piero; Fouque, Florence; Kroeger, Axel; Bowman, Leigh; Velayudhan, Raman; Santelli, Ana Carolina; Garcia, Diego; Skewes Ramm, Ronald; Sulaiman, Lokman H.; Sanchez Tejeda, Gustavo; Correa Morales, Fabián; Gozzer Infante, Ernesto Eugenio; Basso Garrido, César; Chan Quang, Luong; Gutierrez, Gamaliel; Yadon, Zaida E.; Runge-Ranzinger, Silvia (Public Library of Science, 2018)
    BACKGROUND: Research has been conducted on interventions to control dengue transmission and respond to outbreaks. A summary of the available evidence will help inform disease control policy decisions and research directions, ...
  • Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet-Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study 
    Anderson, Ian; Robson, Bridget; Connolly, Michele; Al-Yaman, Fadwa; Bjertness, Espen; King, Alexandra; Tynan, Michael; Madden, Richard; Bang, Abhay; Coimbra, Carlos-E. A. Jr; Pesantes Villa, María Amalia; Amigo, Hugo; Andronov, Sergei; Armien, Blas; Ayala Obando, Daniel; Axelsson, Per; Bhatti, Zaid-Shakoor; Bhutta, Zulfiqar-Ahmed; Bjerregaard, Peter; Bjertness, Marius-B.; Briceno-Leon, Roberto; Broderstad, Ann-Ragnhild; Bustos, Patricia; Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi; Chu, Jiayou; Deji; Gouda, Jitendra; Harikumar, Rachakulla; Htay, Thein-Thein; Htet, Aung-Soe; Izugbara, Chimaraoke; Kamaka, Martina; King, Malcolm; Kodavanti, Mallikharjuna-Rao; Lara, Macarena; Laxmaiah, Avula; Lema, Claudia; Leon Taborda, Ana Maria; Liabsuetrakul, Tippawan; Lobanov, Andrey; Melhus, Marita; Meshram, Indrapal; Miranda, J. Jaime; Mu, Thet-Thet; Nagalla, Balkrishna; Nimmathota, Arlappa; Popov, Andrey-Ivanovich; Penuela Poveda, Ana Maria; Ram, Faujdar; Reich, Hannah; Santos, Ricardo-V.; Sein, Aye-Aye; Shekhar, Chander; Sherpa, Lhamo-Y.; Skold, Peter; Tano, Sofia; Tanywe, Asahngwa; Ugwu, Chidi; Ugwu, Fabian; Vapattanawong, Patama; Wan, Xia; Welch, James-R.; Yang, Gonghuan; Yang, Zhaoqing; Yap, Leslie (Elsevier, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: International studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required for the development of policy and health services. Previous studies ...
  • Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Training in Global Health Through a Novel Joint Project for Trainees from Diverse Disciplines: Benefits, Risks, and Observations 
    Oberhelman, Richard A.; Huaynate, Cynthia Anticona; Correa, Malena; Malpartida, Holger Mayta; Pajuelo Travezaño, Monica Jhenny; Paz-Soldan Parlette, Valerie Andrea; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Zimic-Peralta, Mirko Juan; Murphy, Laura; Belizan, Jose (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017)
    Postdoctoral training programs are usually highly individualized arrangements between trainees and a limited number of senior mentors in their field, an approach that contrasts with current trends in public health education ...
  • International experiences with co-production and people centredness offer lessons for covid-19 responses 
    Turk, Eva; Durrance-Bagale, Anna; Han, Emeline; Bell, Sadie; Rajan, Selina; Lota, Maria Margarita M.; Ochu, Chinwe; Lazo Porras, María de los Ángeles; Mishra, Pallavi; Frumence, Gasto; McKee, Martin; Legido-Quigley, Helena (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021)
    Eva Turk and colleagues believe that there is much to learn from the experiences of low and middle income countries in co-producing knowledge and working with communities to find feasible and acceptable solutions to ...
  • The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health 
    Watts, Nick; Amann, Markus; Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja; Belesova, Kristine; Bouley, Timothy; Boykoff, Maxwell; Byass, Peter; Cai, Wenjia; Campbell-Lendrum, Diarmid; Chambers, Jonathan; Cox, Peter M.; Daly, Meaghan; Dasandi, Niheer; Davies, Michael; Depledge, Michael; Depoux, Anneliese; Dominguez-Salas, Paula; Drummond, Paul; Ekins, Paul; Flahault, Antoine; Frumkin, Howard; Georgeson, Lucien; Ghanei, Mostafa; Grace, Delia; Graham, Hilary; Grojsman, Rébecca; Haines, Andy; Hamilton, Ian; Hartinger Peña, Stella Maria; Johnson, Anne; Kelman, Ilan; Kiesewetter, Gregor; Kniveton, Dominic; Liang, Lu; Lott, Melissa; Lowe, Robert; Mace, Georgina; Odhiambo Sewe, Maquins; Maslin, Mark; Mikhaylov, Slava; Milner, James; Latifi, Ali Mohammad; Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar; Morrissey, Karyn; Murray, Kris; Neville, Tara; Nilsson, Maria; Oreszczyn, Tadj; Owfi, Fereidoon; Pencheon, David; Pye, Steve; Rabbaniha, Mahnaz; Robinson, Elizabeth; Rocklöv, Joacim; Schütte, Stefanie; Shumake-Guillemot, Joy; Steinbach, Rebecca; Tabatabaei, Meisam; Wheeler, Nicola; Wilkinson, Paul; Gong, Peng; Montgomery, Hugh; Costello, Anthony (Elsevier, 2018)
    The Lancet Countdown tracks progress on health and climate change and provides an independent assessment of the health effects of climate change, the implementation of the Paris Agreement, 1 and the health implications of ...
  • Mean systolic blood pressure above the control threshold in people with treated uncontrolled hypertension: a pooled, cross-sectional analysis of 55 national health surveys 
    Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Guzman Vilca, Wilmer Cristobal; Xu, Xiaolin; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio (Elsevier, 2023)
    Mean systolic blood pressure above the control threshold in people with treated uncontrolled hypertension: a pooled, cross-sectional analysis of 55 national health surveys
  • Models of education in medicine, public health, and engineering 
    Garcia Funegra, Patricia Jannet; Armstrong, Robert; Zaman, Muhammad H. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2014)
    Discussion on global health in both the academic and the public domain has focused largely on research, capacity building, and service delivery. Although these efforts along with financial commitments from public and private ...
  • Multidrug resistant tuberculosis 
    Millard, James; Ugarte Gil, Cesar Augusto; Moore, David Alexander James (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
    Tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, with an estimated nine million people developing the disease and 1.5 million deaths in 2013; equating to 4100 deaths a day.1 Nevertheless, considerable ...
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages 
    Stucki, David; Brites, Daniela; Jeljeli, Leila; Coscolla, Mireia; Liu, Qingyun; Trauner, Andrej; Fenner, Lukas; Rutaihwa, Liliana; Borrell, Sonia; Luo, Tao; Gao, Qian; Kato-Maeda, Midori; Ballif, Marie; Egger, Matthias; Macedo, Rita; Mardassi, Helmi; Moreno, Milagros; Tudo-Vilanova, Griselda; Fyfe, Janet; Globan, Maria; Thomas, Jackson; Jamieson, Frances; Guthrie, Jennifer-L.; Asante-Poku, Adwoa; Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy; Wampande, Eddie; Ssengooba, Willy; Joloba, Moses; Henry-Boom, W.; Basu, Indira; Bower, James; Saraiva, Margarida; Vaconcellos, Sidra-E. G.; Suffys, Philip; Koch, Anastasia; Wilkinson, Robert; Gail-Bekker, Linda; Malla, Bijaya; Ley, Serej-D.; Beck, Hans-Peter; de-Jong, Bouke-C.; Toit, Kadri; Sanchez-Padilla, Elisabeth; Bonnet, Maryline; Gil-Brusola, Ana; Frank, Matthias; Penlap-Beng, Veronique-N.; Eisenach, Kathleen; Alani, Issam; Wangui-Ndung'u, Perpetual; Revathi, Gunturu; Gehre, Florian; Akter, Suriya; Ntoumi, Francine; Stewart-Isherwood, Lynsey; Ntinginya, Nyanda-E.; Rachow, Andrea; Hoelscher, Michael; Cirillo, Daniela-Maria; Skenders, Girts; Hoffner, Sven; Bakonyte, Daiva; Stakenas, Petras; Diel, Roland; Crudu, Valeriu; Moldovan, Olga; Al-Hajoj, Sahal; Otero Vegas, Larissa; Barletta, Francesca; Jane-Carter, E.; Diero, Lameck; Supply, Philip; Comas, Inaki; Niemann, Stefan; Gagneux, Sebastien (Springer Nature, 2016)
    Generalist and specialist species differ in the breadth of their ecological niches. Little is known about the niche width of obligate human pathogens. Here we analyzed a global collection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
  • Patients’ preferences of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment outcomes: Findings from an international qualitative study 
    Erber, Astrid C.; Arana, Byron; Ben Salah, Afif; Bennis, Issam; Boukthir, Aicha; Castro Noriega, María Del Mar; Cissé, Mamoudou; Cota, Gláucia Fernandes; Handjani, Farhad; López-Carvajal, Liliana; Marsh, Kevin; Medina, Dalila Martínez; Plugge, Emma; Lang, Trudie; Olliaro, Piero (Public Library of Science, 2020)
    BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a disease that often affects exposed skin areas and may heal leaving lifelong scars. Patients' expectations from treatment are rarely considered in drug development for CL. An ...
  • Prioritizing research for integrated implementation of early childhood development and maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition platforms 
    Sharma, Renee; Gaffey, Michelle F.; Alderman, Harold; Bassani, Diego G.; Bogard, Kimber; Darmstadt, Gary L.; Das, Jai K.; de Graft-Johnson, Joseph E.; Hamadani, Jena D.; Horton, Susan; Huicho Oriundo, Luis; Hussein, Julia; Lye, Stephen; Pérez-Escamilla, Rafael; Proulx, Kerrie; Marfo, Kofi; Mathews-Hanna, Vanessa; Mclean, Mireille S.; Rahman, Atif; Silver, Karlee L.; Singla, Daisy R.; Webb, Patrick; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. (International Society of Global Health, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Existing health and nutrition services present potential platforms for scaling up delivery of early childhood development (ECD) interventions within sensitive windows across the life course, especially in the ...
  • Reducing the global burden of HTLV-1 infection: An agenda for research and action 
    Willems, Luc; Hasegawa, Hideki; Accolla, Roberto; Bangham, Charles; Bazarbachi, Ali; Bertazzoni, Umberto; Carneiro-Proietti, Anna Barbara de Freitas; Cheng, Hua; Chieco-Bianchi, Luigi; Ciminale, Vincenzo; Coelho-dos-Reis, Jordana; Esparza, José; Gallo, Robert C.; Gessain, Antoine; Gotuzzo Herencia, José Eduardo; Hall, William; Harford, Joseph; Hermine, Olivier; Jacobson, Steven; Macchi, Beatrice; Macpherson, Calum; Mahieux, Renaud; Matsuoka, Masao; Murphy, Edward; Peloponese, Jean-Marie; Simon, Viviana; Tagaya, Yutaka; Taylor, Graham P.; Watanabe, Toshiki; Yamano, Yoshihisa (Elsevier, 2017)
    Even though an estimated 10–20 million people worldwide are infected with the oncogenic retrovirus, human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), its epidemiology is poorly understood, and little effort has been made to ...
  • Referral Process for Surgical Management of Tuberculosis in Lima: A Qualitative Study 
    Shu-Yip, Sebastian; Wong, Milagros; Iverson, Katherine R.; Roa, Lina; Lecca, Leonid; Sotomayor, Alfredo; Mody, Gita N. (Academic Press, 2021)
    Background: Lung resection surgery can be a complementary therapy for managing tuberculosis (TB) complications, but access is lacking in high-burden areas. The referral process for surgical evaluation is not well described. ...
  • Rethinking research processes to strengthen co-production in low and middle income countries 
    Beran, David; Pesantes Villa, María Amalia; Berghusen, Maria Claudia; Hennig, Branwen J.; Jacobi, Johanna; Lazo Porras, María de los Ángeles; Llanque, Aymara; Placella, Enrichetta; Robledo-Abad, Carmenza; Bayona, Marta Tufet; Miranda, J. Jaime (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021)
    Co-production needs to become an integral part of the training and funding of researchers to ensure research meets everyone’s needs, argue David Beran and colleagues...
  • The road to 25×25: How can the five-target strategy reach its goal? 
    Pearce, Neil; Ebrahim, Shah; McKee, Martin; Lamptey, Peter; Barreto, Mauricio L.; Matheson, Don; Walls, Helen; Foliaki, Sunia; Miranda, J. Jaime; Chimeddamba, Oyun; Marcos, Luis Garcia; Haines, Andy; Vineis, Paolo (Elsevier, 2014)
    In September, 2011, at the UN high-level meeting on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the world's leaders committed to tackling this emerging global epidemic…
  • Rotavirus immunization: Global coverage and local barriers for implementation 
    Lo Vecchio, Andrea; Liguoro, Ilaria; Dias, Jorge Amil; Berkley, James A.; Boey, Chris; Cohen, Mitchell B.; Cruchet, Sylvia; Salazar-Lindo, Eduardo; Podder, Samir; Sandhu, Bhupinder; Sherman, Philip M.; Shimizu, Toshiaki; Guarino, Alfredo (Elsevier, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Rotavirus (RV) is a major agent of gastroenteritis and an important cause of child death worldwide. Immunization (RVI) has been available since 2006, and the Federation of International Societies of Gastroenterology ...
  • Towards a comprehensive global approach to prevention and control of NCDs 
    McKee, Martin; Haines, Andy; Ebrahim, Shah; Lamptey, Peter; Barreto, Lauricio; Matheson, Don; Walls, Helen L.; Foliaki, Sunia; Miranda, J. Jaime; Chimeddamba, Oyun; Garcia-Marcos, Luis; Vineis, Paolo; Pearce, Neil (BioMed Central, 2014)
    Background: The “25×25” strategy to tackle the global challenge of non-communicable diseases takes a traditional approach, concentrating on a few diseases and their immediate risk factors. Discussion: We propose elements ...
  • Towards sustainable partnerships in global health: the case of the CRONICAS Centre of Excellence in Chronic Diseases in Peru 
    Miranda, J. Jaime; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Diez-Canseco Montero, Francisco; Málaga Rodríguez, Germán Javier; Cárdenas García-Santillán, María Kathia; Carrillo Larco, Rodrigo Martín; Lazo Porras, María de los Ángeles; Moscoso-Porras, Miguel; Pesantes Villa, María Amalia; Ponce, Vilarmina; Araya, Ricardo; Beran, David; Busse, Peter; Boggio, Oscar; Checkley, William; Garcia Funegra, Patricia Jannet; Huicho Oriundo, Luis; León-Velarde, Fabiola; Lescano Guevara, Andres Guillermo; Mohr, David-C.; Pan, William; Peiris, David; Perel, Pablo; Rabadan-Diehl, Cristina; Rivera Chira, Maria Concepcion; Sacksteder, Katherine; Smeeth, Liam; Trujillo, Antonio J.; Wells, Jonathan C. K.; Yan, Lijing-L.; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Gilman, Robert Hugh (BioMed Central, 2016)
    Human capital requires opportunities to develop and capacity to overcome challenges, together with an enabling environment that fosters critical and disruptive innovation. Exploring such features is necessary to establish ...

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