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pro vyhledávání: '"Ernest J.N. Urassa"'
Autor:
Katarina Karlsson, Augustine Massawe, Innocent Semali, Eligius Lyamuya, Gunnel Biberfeld, Charles Kilewo, Florence Temu, Fred Mhalu, Maryrose Giattas, Ernest J.N. Urassa, Festus Kalokola
Publikováno v:
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 28:458-462
The aim of this study was to determine the acceptability of HIV counseling and testing and participation in a mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission intervention study using antiretroviral therapy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, one of the sites for the Join
Autor:
Ernest J.N. Urassa, Donna Spiegelman, Gernard I. Msamanga, Michele L. Dreyfuss, Ellen Hertzmark, David J. Hunter, Wafaie W. Fawzi
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 74:814-826
Low birth weight (LBW) increases the risk of infant death, but little is known about its causes among HIV-infected populations in sub-Saharan Africa.We assessed sociodemographic, nutritional, immunologic, parasitic, and infant risk factors for birth
Autor:
Ernest J.N. Urassa, Donna Spiegelman, Raymond Narh, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Gretchen Antelman, David J. Hunter, Gernard I. Msamanga
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Nutrition. 130:1950-1957
The objective of this cross-sectional study was to identify risk factors for anemia among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive pregnant women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Baseline data from 1064 women enrolled in a clinical trial on the effect
Autor:
Saidi Kapiga, Boris Renjifo, Gretchen Antelman, Gernard I. Msamanga, David J. Hunter, Donna Spiegelman, Max Essex, Ellen Hertzmark, Jenny Coley, Davis Mwakagile, Miriam Garland, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Ernest J.N. Urassa
Publikováno v:
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 23:246-254
Observational studies suggest that poor nutritional status among HIV-infected pregnant women is associated with a higher risk of vertical transmission of HIV. The authors randomized 1083 pregnant women infected with HIV-1 in a double-blind placebo-co
Publikováno v:
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 107:209-216
To determine whether the Misgav Ladach caesarean section technique can offer benefits compared with conventional caesarean section technique in the prevailing conditions of a busy African tertiary centre.A randomised controlled trial.A tertiary Afric
Publikováno v:
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 78:573-579
The overall aims of the study were to determine the prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age and to investigate the underlying causes, as well as assess the effectiveness of antenatal care (ANC) interventions for anaemia prevention. Consecu
Autor:
Ernest J.N. Urassa, Nuala McGrath, Saidi H. Kapiga, Davis Mwakagile, David J. Hunter, Donna Spiegelman, Roger Mbise, Walter C. Willett, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Gretchen Antelman, G. Herrera, Gernard I. Msamanga
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 351:1477-1482
In HIV-1-infected women, poor micronutrient status has been associated with faster progression of HIV-1 disease and adverse birth outcomes. We assessed the effects of vitamin A and multivitamins on birth outcomes in such women.In Tanzania, 1075 HIV-1
Publikováno v:
Health Policy and Planning. 12:50-57
Identification of the main operational factors in cases of maternal death within and outside the health care system is necessary for safe motherhood programmes. In this study, a follow-up was done of all 117 cases of maternal deaths in Ilala district
Autor:
Gunnel Biberfeld, Fred Mhalu, G. Msemo, G. Kawo, Augustine Massawe, U. Bredberg-Raden, Katarina Karlsson, Ernest J.N. Urassa, T. Kazimoto, A. Östborn, Eligius Lyamuya
Publikováno v:
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology. 12:421-426
The aim of this study was to determine the utility of an amplified human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) p24 antigen (ag) assay using heated plasma or serum samples for the early diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in infants and for the prediction of
Publikováno v:
East African Medical Journal; Vol 79, No 9 (2002): ; 461-466
Background: Anaemia is among the greatest health problems in reproductive age women in developing countries. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of anaemia among non-pregnant parous women, and to investigate the main underlying cause for the anaem