Stable isotope dilution techniques for assessing vitamin A status and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids in humans
HC Furr, MH Green, M Haskell, N Mokhtar… - Public health …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Vitamin A deficiency is a major global public health problem. Among the variety of
techniques that are available for assessing human vitamin A status, evaluating the …
techniques that are available for assessing human vitamin A status, evaluating the …
[BOOK][B] The Origins of Beowulf: and the Pre-Viking Kingdom of East Anglia
S Newton - 1994 - books.google.com
A detailed and passionate argument suggesting that Beowulf originated in the pre-Viking
kingdom of 8th-century East Anglia. Where did Beowulf, unique and thrilling example of an …
kingdom of 8th-century East Anglia. Where did Beowulf, unique and thrilling example of an …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of malaria in the forest-savanna transitional zone of Ghana
Background Information on the epidemiology of malaria is essential for designing and
interpreting results of clinical trials of drugs, vaccines and other interventions. As a …
interpreting results of clinical trials of drugs, vaccines and other interventions. As a …
[HTML][HTML] Preterm care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative risk analysis of neonatal deaths averted by kangaroo mother care versus mortality due to SARS …
Background COVID-19 is disrupting health services for mothers and newborns, particularly
in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). Preterm newborns are particularly vulnerable …
in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). Preterm newborns are particularly vulnerable …
Contraceptive use and associated factors among sexually active female adolescents in Atwima Kwanwoma District, Ashanti region-Ghana
J Agyemang, S Newton, I Nkrumah… - Pan African Medical …, 2019 - ajol.info
Introduction: unintended pregnancies and adolescent childbearing are on the increase in
Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, 14% of adolescents aged 15-19 are already mothers or …
Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, 14% of adolescents aged 15-19 are already mothers or …
[HTML][HTML] mPneumonia: development of an innovative mHealth application for diagnosing and treating childhood pneumonia and other childhood illnesses in low …
AS Ginsburg, J Delarosa, W Brunette, S Levari… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Each year,
pneumonia kills an estimated 935,000 children under five years of age, with most of these …
pneumonia kills an estimated 935,000 children under five years of age, with most of these …
Effect of early neonatal vitamin A supplementation on mortality during infancy in Ghana (Neovita): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Background Results of randomised controlled trials of newborn (age 1–3 days) vitamin A
supplementation have been inconclusive. The WHO is coordinating three large randomised …
supplementation have been inconclusive. The WHO is coordinating three large randomised …
[HTML][HTML] Randomised comparison of two household survey modules for measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths in five countries: the Every Newborn-INDEPTH study
Background An estimated 5· 1 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths occur annually.
Household surveys, most notably the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), run in more …
Household surveys, most notably the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), run in more …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating malaria parasite density: assumed white blood cell count of 10,000/μl of blood is appropriate measure in Central Ghana
D Adu-Gyasi, M Adams, S Amoako, E Mahama… - Malaria journal, 2012 - Springer
Background White blood cells count (WBCc) is a bedrock in the estimation of malaria
parasite density in malaria field trials, interventions and patient management. White blood …
parasite density in malaria field trials, interventions and patient management. White blood …
[HTML][HTML] A cohort study of low birth weight and health outcomes in the first year of life, Ghana
M O'Leary, K Edmond, S Floyd, S Newton… - Bulletin of the World …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate the effect of birth weight on infant mortality, illness and care seeking
in rural Ghana. Methods Using randomized controlled trial data, we compared infants …
in rural Ghana. Methods Using randomized controlled trial data, we compared infants …