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Atashili J., Kalilani L., and Adimora A.A. “Efficacy and clinical effectiveness of influenza vaccines in HIV-infected individuals: a meta-analysis.” BMC Infect Dis. (2006) 11(6):138.Abstract in PDF

Bong, C., Yu, J., Chiang, H.., et al. "Risk Factors for Early Mortality in Children on Adult Fixed-Dosed Combination Antiretroviral Treatment in a Central Hospital in Malawi" AIDS (2007) 21:1805-1810. Abstract in PDF

Boraschi, D., Abebe Alemayehu, M., Aseffa, A., et al. “Immunity against HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis during co-infections with neglected infectious diseases: recommendations for the European Union research priorities.” PLoS Negl Trop Dis. (2008) 2(6):e255. Abstract in PDF

Chasela, C.,  Hudgens, M.,  Jamieson, D.,  et al.   “Both maternal HAART and daily infant nevirapine (NVP) are effective in reducing HIV-1 transmission during breastfeeding in a randomized trial in Malawi: 28 week results of the Breastfeeding, Antiretroviral and Nutrition (BAN) Study Presented by Charles Chasela, at the 5th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention July 19-22, 2009.  Abstract in PDF

Chasela, C., Chen, Y.Q., Fiscus, S., Hoffman, I., Young, A., Valentine, M., Emel, L., Taha, T.E., Goldenberg, R.L., and Read, J.S.  Risk factors for late postnatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in sub-Saharan Africa. Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2008) 27(3):251-6. Abstract in PDF

Coplan, P.M.,  Gupta, S.B.,  Dubey, S.A.,  et al.  “Cross‐Reactivity of Anti–HIV‐1 T Cell Immune Responses among the Major HIV‐1 Clades in HIV‐1–Positive Individuals from 4 Continents” The Journal of Infectious Diseases (2005)191:1427–1434. Abstract in PDF

Dzinjalamala F.K., Macheso A., Kublin J.G., Taylor T.E., Barnes K.I., Molyneux M.E., Plowe C.V.,  and Smith P.J.Blood folate concentrations and in vivo sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine failure in Malawian children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Am J Trop Med Hyg. (2005) 72(3):267-72.  Abstract in PDF

Dzinjalamala F.K., Macheso A., Kublin J.G., Taylor T.E., Barnes K.I., Molyneux M.E., Plowe C.V., and Smith P.J. “Association between the pharmacokinetics and in vivo therapeutic efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Malawian children.” Antimicrob Agents Chemother. (2005) 49(9):3601-6. Abstract in PDF

Feng G., Aitken E., Yosaatmadja F., Kalilani L., Meshnick S.R., Jaworowski A., Simpson J.A.,  and Rogerson S.J. “Antibodies to variant surface antigens of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes are associated with protection from treatment failure and the development of anemia in pregnancy.”  J Infect Dis. (2009) 200(2):299-306. Abstract in PDF

Ferguson, Y.O,  Eng, E., Bentley, M., et al.  “Evaluating Nurses' Implementation of an Infant-Feeding Counseling Protocol for HIV-Infected Mothers: The Ban Study in Lilongwe, Malawi” AIDS Education and Prevention (2009) 21 (2): 141-155. Abstract in PDF

Helleringer, S., Kohler, H.P., and Kalilani-Phiri, L.The association of HIV serodiscordance and partnership concurrency in Likoma Island (Malawi).” AIDS (2009).  23(10): 1285-1287. Abstract in PDF

Hosseinipour, M.C.,  Napravnik, S.,  Joaki, G.,  Gama, S.,  Mbeye, N.,  Banda, B.,  Martinson, F.,  Hoffman, I., and Cohen, M.S. “HIV and Parasitic Infection and the Effect of Treatment among Adult Outpatients in MalawiThe Journal of Infectious Diseases (2007) 195:1278–1282. Abstract in PDF

Israëls, T., Molyneux, E.M., Caron, H.N., Jamali, M., Banda, K., Bras, H., Kamiza, S., Borgstein, E., and de Kraker, J. “Preoperative chemotherapy for patients with Wilms tumor in Malawi is feasible and efficacious.” Pediatr Blood Cancer (2009) 53(4):584-9. Abstract in PDF

Kabue, M.M., Kekitiinwa A., Maganda A., Risser, J.M., Chan, W., and Kline, M.W. “Growth in HIV-infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy at a pediatric infectious diseases clinic in Uganda.”  AIDS Patient Care STDS (2008) 22(3):245-51. Abstract in PDF

Kabue, M.M., Chitsulo, C., Kazembe, P.N., Mizwa, M.B., Calles, N.R., Jones, D.C. and Kline, M.W. “A Paediatric HIV Care and Treatment Programme in Malawi.” Malawi Medical Journal (2008) 20(1):19- 22. Abstract in PDF

Kalilani, L. and Atashili, J. “Measuring additive interaction using odds ratios.” Epidemiologic Perspectives & Innovations (2006) 3:5doi:10.1186/1742-5573-3-5. Abstract in PDF

Kourtis, A.P., Bramson, B., van der Horst, C., Kazembe, P., Ahmed, Y., Chasela, C., Hosseinipour, M., Knight, R., Lugalia, L., Tegha, G., Joaki, G., Jafali, R.,  and Jamieson D.J. “Low absolute neutrophil counts in african infants.” J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (2005) 4(3):73-6. Abstract in PDF

Kwiek, J.J., Alker, A.P., Wenink, E.C., Chaponda, M,, Kalilani, L.V., and Meshnick, S.R. “Estimating true antimalarial efficacy by heteroduplex tracking assay in patients with complex Plasmodium falciparum infections.” Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 51(2):521-7. Abstract in PDF

Laufer, M.K., Thesing, P.C., Eddington, N.D., Masonga, R., Dzinjalamala, F.K., Takala, S.L., Taylor, T.E., and Plowe, C.V. “Return of chloroquine antimalarial efficacy in Malawi.” N Engl J Med. (2006) 355(19):1959-66. Abstract in PDF

Lindgren, T., Rankin, S., Rankin, W. "Socio-Cultural Factors and Barriers to Prevention." Women and Health (2005) Vol 4(1). Abstract in PDF

Madanitsa, M., Chisi, J., and Ngwira, B.The epidemiology of trypanosomiasis in Rumphi district, Malawi: a ten year retrospective study.” Malawi Medical Journal (2009) 21(1):22 – 27. Abstract in PDF

Mehta, S., Manji, K.P., Young, A.M., Brown, E.R., Chasela, C. Taha, T.E., Read, J.S., Goldenberg R.L., and Fawzi W.W. “Nutritional indicators of adverse pregnancy outcomes and mother-to-child transmission of HIV among HIV-infected women.” American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  (2008) 87(6): 1639-1649.Abstract in PDF

Mlombe, Y., Dzamalala, C.,  Chisi, J.,  and Othieno-Abinya, N.  “Oesophageal cancer and Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Malawi: a comparative analysis.” Malawi Medical Journal (2009) 21(2):66 – 68. Abstract in PDF

Moses, A., Zimba, C.,  Kamanga, E.,  Nkhoma, J., Maida, A., Martinson, F., Mofolo, I.,  Joaki, G., Muita, J., Spensley, A., Hoffman, I. and  van der Horst, C.M. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission: program changes and the effect on uptake of the HIVNET 012 regimen in Malawi.” AIDS (2008) 22(1): 83-87. Abstract in PDF

Mutalima N., Molyneux E., Jaffe H., Kamiza S., Borgstein E., Mkandawire N., Liomba G., Batumba, M., Lagos, D., Gratrix, F., Boshoff, C., Casabonne, D., Carpenter, L.M., and Newton, R. “Associations between Burkitt lymphoma among children in Malawi and infection with HIV, EBV and malaria: results from a case-control study.” PLoS One. (2008) 3(6):e2505. Abstract in PDF

Mutalima, N., Molyneux, E.M., Johnston, W.T., Jaffe, H.W., Kamiza, S., Borgstein, E., Mkandawire, N., Liomba, G.N., Batumba, M., Carpenter, L.M., and Newton, R.. “Impact of infection with human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) on the risk of cancer among children in Malawi - preliminary findings.” Infect Agent Cancer. (2010) 5:5. Abstract in PDF

Pilcher, C.D., Joaki, G., Hoffman, I.F., Martinson, F.E., Mapanje, C., Stewart, P.W., Powers, K.A., Galvin, S., Chilongozi, D., Gama, S., Price, M.A., Fiscus, S.A., and Cohen, M.S. “Amplified transmission of HIV-1: comparison of HIV-1 concentrations in semen and blood during acute and chronic infection.” AIDS. (2007)21(13):1723-30. Abstract in PDF

Rennie, S., Muula, A., Westreich, D. "Malawi Circumcision and HIV Prevention: Ethical, Medical and Public Health Tradeoffs in Low-Income Countries." J. Med. Ethics (2007) 33:357-361. Abstract in PDF

Ringel, Y.,  Williams, R., Kalilani, L., and Cook, S.  “Prevalence, Characteristics, and Impact of Bloating Symptoms in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome.” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, (2009) 7(1): 68-72. Abstract in PDF

Seydel, K.B., Milner, D.A. Jr, Kamiza, S.B., Molyneux, M.E., and Taylor, T.E. “The distribution and intensity of parasite sequestration in comatose Malawian children.” J Infect Dis. (2006) 194(2):208-5. Abstract in PDF

Tawfik, L., and Watkins, S. "Sex in Geneva, Sex in Lilongwe, Sex in Balaka." 2007. Social Science and Medicine 64(5):1090-1101. Abstract in PDF

van der Horst, C.,  Chasela, C., Ahmed, Y.,  et al.  Modifications of a large HIV prevention clinical trial to fit changing realities: A case study of the Breastfeeding, Antiretroviral, and Nutrition (BAN) protocol in Lilongwe, Malawi.” Contemporary Clinical Trials (2009) 30 (1): 24-33. Abstract in PDF

Watkins, S. "Navigating the AIDS Epidemic in Rural Malawi." 2004. Population and Development Review. 30(4): 603-705. Abstract in PDF

Williams, R.,  Levine, K.,  Kalilani, L., Lewis, J.,  and Clark, R. “Menopause-specific questionnaire assessment in US population-based study shows negative impact on health-related quality of life.” Maturitas (2009) 62(2):153-159.  Abstract in PDF