Risk of malaria in young children after periconceptional iron supplementation

Autor: Sabine Gies, Stephen A. Roberts, Salou Diallo, Olga M. Lompo, Halidou Tinto, Bernard J. Brabin

Publikováno v: Maternal and Child Nutrition, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)

Abstract This study in Burkina Faso investigated whether offspring of young mothers who had received weekly periconceptional iron supplementation in a randomised controlled trial were at increased risk of malaria. A child safety survey was undertaken

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The possible effects of iron loss from bloodletting on mortality from pneumonia in the nineteenth century

Autor: Bernard J. Brabin

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 138:139-146

Objective\ud To estimate iron losses and disease severity following 19th century bloodletting in patients with pneumonia.\ud \ud Study design and setting\ud Benefits of bloodletting in pneumonia patients were contested during the 19th century. Althou

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.06.018

An Analysis of the United States and United Kingdom Smallpox Epidemics (1901–5) – The Special Relationship that Tested Public Health Strategies for Disease Control

Autor: Bernard J. Brabin

Publikováno v: Medical History

At the end of the nineteenth century, the northern port of Liverpool had become the second largest in the United Kingdom. Fast transatlantic steamers to Boston and other American ports exploited this route, increasing the risk of maritime disease epi

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https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2019.74

Low hepcidin levels in severely anemic malawian children with high incidence of infectious diseases and bone marrow iron deficiency.

Autor: Femkje A M Jonker, Job C J Calis, Kamija Phiri, Rob J Kraaijenhagen, Bernard J Brabin, Brian Faragher, Erwin T Wiegerinck, Harold Tjalsma, Dorine W Swinkels, Michael Boele van Hensbroek

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 12, p e78964 (2013)

A reliable diagnostic biomarker of iron status is required for severely anemic children living in malarious areas because presumptive treatment with iron may increase their infection risk if they are not iron deficient. Current biomarkers are limited

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Iron status of Burkinabé adolescent girls predicts malaria risk in the following rainy season

Autor: Stephen A Roberts, Loretta Brabin, Sabine Gies, Bernard J. Brabin, Salou Diallo, Halidou Tinto

Publikováno v: Nutrients
Volume 12
Issue 5
Brabin, L, Roberts, S A, Tinto, H, Gies, S, Diallo, S & Brabin, B 2020, ' Iron Status of Burkinabé Adolescent Girls Predicts Malaria Risk in the Following Rainy Season ', Nutrients, vol. 12, no. 5, 1446, pp. 1-15 . https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12051446
Nutrients, Vol 12, Iss 1446, p 1446 (2020)

High levels of storage iron may increase malaria susceptibility. This risk has not been investigated in semi-immune adolescents. We investigated whether baseline iron status of non-pregnant adolescent girls living in a high malaria transmission area

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https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/14441/1/Brabin-2020-Iron-status-of-burkinabe-adolescent.pdf