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Autor:
R H, Tangermann, B, Aylward, M, Birmingham, R, Horner, J M, Olivé, B M, Nkowane, H F, Hull, A, Burton
Publikováno v:
World health statistics quarterly. Rapport trimestriel de statistiques sanitaires mondiales. 50(3-4)
Substantial progress towards the global eradication of poliomyelitis by the year 2000 has been achieved since May 1988 when WHO Member States adopted this goal at the Forty-first World Health Assembly. Virtually all polio-endemic countries have begun
Publikováno v:
AIDS (London, England). 6(12)
(1) To develop a comprehensive decision analysis model to compare mortality associated with HIV transmission from breast-feeding with the mortality from not breast-feeding in different populations and (2) to perform sensitivity analyses to illustrate
Publikováno v:
The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 94(3)
In a study of 528 rural primary schoolchildren in Central Zambia, it was found that the health status of the schoolchildren was not good as indicated by inadequate nutrition, a high prevalence of S. haematobium (18%), hookworm (33%), and malaria (43%
Autor:
B M, Nkowane
Publikováno v:
AIDS (London, England). 5
Determination of the prevalence and incidence of HIV infection is essential in monitoring the scope of the HIV pandemic. During the late 1980s, HIV seroprevalence studies and surveys were conducted in most countries in Africa. Despite some problems,
Autor:
S K, Hira, B M, Nkowane, J, Kamanga, D, Wadhawan, D, Kavindele, R, Macuacua, G, Mpoko, M, Malek, D F, Cruess, P L, Perine
Publikováno v:
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes. 3(1)
Persons living in the same household as index patients with AIDS or ARC in Lusaka, Zambia were clinically and serologically evaluated for HIV-1 infection. In the 150 households of male index cases, 92 (61.3%) of their spouses were infected, compared
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 78:291-295
Using decision analysis we evaluated the benefits and risks of continued primary reliance on oral poliomyelitis vaccine (OPV) compared to use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV). We followed a hypothetical cohort of 3.5 million children from birt
Autor:
B. M. Nkowane
Publikováno v:
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 257:1335-1340
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 77:434-438
An outbreak of measles occurred in a high school with a documented vaccination level of 98 per cent. Nineteen (70 per cent) of the cases were students who had histories of measles vaccination at 12 months of age or older and are therefore considered
Autor:
N H, Ng'andu, B M, Nkowane
Publikováno v:
The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 91(4)
Among 64 mothers in two villages in a rural Zambian population who reported childhood diarrhoea, 41 (64%) sought treatment from a health centre or clinic. Among these, 22 (54%) were given oral rehydration salts (ORS) and 19 (46%) were given medicatio
Autor:
B M, Nkowane, S G, Wassilak, W A, Orenstein, K J, Bart, L B, Schonberger, A R, Hinman, O M, Kew
Publikováno v:
JAMA. 257(10)
From 1973 through 1984, there were 138 cases of paralytic poliomyelitis reported in the United States; 105 (76%) were vaccine associated. Of the 105 vaccine-associated cases, 35 occurred in recipients of oral polio vaccine (OPV), 50 in contacts to OP