Publications
Below is a list of research publications published in scientific journals by IDDO and WWARN and our research partners. Use the filters to explore the publications by research theme or by using our list of key words. If you cannot find a publication, please email info@iddo.org
Fake anti-malarials: start with the facts
Kaur, H., Clarke, S., Lalani, M., Phanouvong, S., Guérin, P., McLoughlin, A., Wilson, B., Deats, M., Plançon, A., Hopkins, H., Miranda, D., & Schellenberg, D. (2016). Malaria Journal, 15(1), 86.
Acellular pertussis vaccine efficacy: An updated systematic review and meta -analysis.
Mansour-Ghanaei, R., Moradi-Lakeh, M., Shakerian, S., Karimi, A., Esmaeeli, S., Shokraneh, F., Mahmoudi, S., & Yaghoubi, M. (2016). Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 30, 451.
Prototype Positive Control Wells for Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests: Prospective Evaluation of Implementation among Health Workers in Lao People's Democratic Republic and Uganda.
Bell, D., Bwanika, J., Cunningham, J., Gatton, M., González, I., Hopkins, H., Kibira, S., Kyabayinze, D., Mayxay, M., Ndawula, B., Newton, P., Phommasone, K., Streat, E., & Umlauf, R. (2016). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 96(2), 319-329.
Evaluating drug resistance in visceral leishmaniasis: the challenges
Hendrickx, S., Guerin, P., Caljon, G., Croft, S., & Maes, L. (2016). Parasitology, 145(4), 453-463.
Inequality of maternal and reproductive health medicines
Caillet, C. (2016). In American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) 2016 Annual Meeting.
Characterizing variation of nonparametric random probability measures using the Kullback–Leibler divergence
Watson, J., Nieto-Barajas, L., & Holmes, C. (2016). Statistics, 51(3), 558-571.
Optimal health and disease management using spatial uncertainty: a geographic characterization of emergent artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum distributions in Southeast Asia
Grist, E., Flegg, J., Humphreys, G., Mas, I., Ashley, E., Humphreys, G., Dhorda, M., Dondorp, A., Hien, T., Maude, R., Mayxay, M., Nosten, F., Newton, P., Price, R., Smithuis, F., White, N., Woodrow, C., Guerin, P., & Gething, P. (2016). International Journal of Health Geographics, 15(37), 1-10.
Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine in relation to drug exposure in children with and without severe acute malnutrition: an open comparative intervention study in Mali and Niger.
Denoeud-Ndam, L., Dicko, A., Baudin, E., Guindo, O., Grandesso, F., Diawara, H., Sissoko, S., Sanogo, K., Traoré, S., Keita, S., Barry, A., de Smet, M., Lasry, E., Smit, M., Wiesner, L., Barnes, K., Djimde, A., Guerin, P., Grais, R., … Etard, J. (2016). BMC Medicine, 14(167).
Beyond open data: realising the health benefits of sharing data
Pisani, E., Aaby, P., Breugelmans, J., Carr, D., Groves, T., Helinski, M., Kamuya, D., Kern, S., Littler, K., Marsh, V., Mboup, S., Merson, L., Sankoh, O., Serafini, M., Schneider, M., Schoenenberger, V., & Guerin, P. (2016). BMJ.
Health risks of unknown medicines: evidence from adverse drug reactions in Laos
Caillet, C., Sichanh, C., Assemat, G., Malet-Martino, M., Sommet, A., Bagheri, H., Sengxeu, N., Mongkhonmath, N., Mayxay, M., Syhakhang, L., Lapeyre-Mestre, M., Newton, P., & Roussin, A. (2016). In Drug Safety (Vols. 39, Issues 10, pp. 1009-1009). Springer International Publishing.
The first Science Café in Laos
Cheah, P., Newton, P., & Mayxay, M. (2016). Lancet, 388(10052), 1376.
Effectiveness of alternative listening devices to conventional hearing aids for adults with hearing loss: a systematic review protocol
Maidment, D., Barker, A., Xia, J., Ferguson, M., & Shokraneh, F. (2016). BMJ Open, 6(10), e011683.
Predictable threats to public health through delaying universal access to innovative medicines for Hepatitis C: A pharmaceutical standpoint
Ravinetto, R., Weggheleire, A., Dorlo, T., Francque, S., Sokkab, A., Pouget, C., Meessen, B., Tabernero, P., Newton, P., & Lynen, L. (2016). Tropical Medicine and International Health, 21(12), 1490-1495.
Geographic distribution of amino acid mutations in DHFR and DHPS in Plasmodium vivax isolates from Lao PDR, India and Colombia
Saralamba, N., Nakeesathit, S., Mayxay, M., Newton, P., Osorio, L., Kim, J.-R., White, N., Day, N., Dondorp, A., & Imwong, M. (2016). Malaria Journal, 15(1).
Target Product Profile for a Diagnostic Assay to Differentiate between Bacterial and Non-Bacterial Infections and Reduce Antimicrobial Overuse in Resource-Limited Settings: An Expert Consensus.
Dittrich, S., Tadesse, B., Moussy, F., Chua, A., Zorzet, A., Tängdén, T., Dolinger, D., Page, A.-L., Crump, J., D’Acremont, V., Bassat, Q., Lubell, Y., Newton, P., Heinrich, N., Rodwell, T., & González, I. (2016). PLoS One, 8.
Potential variables affecting the quality of animal studies regarding pathophysiology of traumatic spinal cord injuries
Hassannejad, Z., Sharif-Alhoseini, M., Shakouri-Motlagh, A., Vahedi, F., Zadegan, S., Mokhatab, M., Rezvan, M., Saadat, S., Shokraneh, F., & Rahimi-Movaghar, V. (2016). Spinal Cord, 54(8), 579-583.
Large-scale survey for tickborne bacteria, Khammouan Province, Laos
Newton, P., Taylor, A., Vongphayloth, K., Vongsouvath, M., Grandadam, M., Brey, P., Brey, P., & Dittrich, S. (2016). Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(9).
Fingerprinting of falsified artemisinin combination therapies via direct analysis in real time coupled to a compact single quadrupole mass spectrometer
Bernier, M., Li, F., Musselman, B., Newton, P., & Fernández, F. (2016). Analytical Methods, 8(36), 6616-6624.
Lick of death: Capnocytophaga canimorsus is an important cause of sepsis in the elderly
Wilson, J., Kafetz, K., & Fink, D. (2016). BMJ Case Reports, 2016, bcr2016215450.
Investment in attending to cues and the evolution of amplifiers
Hackett, S., Ruxton, G., & Schaefer, H. (2016). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 29(6), 1131-1141.
Combating poor-quality anti-malarial medicines: a call to action
Bassat, Q., Tanner, M., Guerin, P., Stricker, K., & Hamed, K. (2016). Malaria Journal, 15, 302.
Asymptomatic Plasmodium infections in 18 villages of southern Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR (Laos)
Phommasone, K., Adhikari, B., Henriques, G., Pongvongsa, T., Phongmany, P., Von Seidlein, L., White, N., Day, N., Dondorp, A., Newton, P., Imwong, M., & Mayxay, M. (2016). Malaria Journal, 15(1).
Gametocyte carriage in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria following treatment with artemisinin combination therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
Abdulla, S., Achan, J., Yeka, A., D’Alessandro, U., Adam, I., Alemayehu, B., Allan, R., Temu, E., Allen, E., Barnes, K., Anvikar, A., Valecha, N., Arinaitwe, E., Ashley, E., Carrara, V., McGready, R., Nosten, F., Lee, S., White, N., … Kapulu, M. (2016). BMC Medicine, 14(1).
Ethical challenges in designing and conducting medicine quality surveys
Parker, M., Tabernero, P., Ravinetto, R., Phanouvong, S., Yeung, S., Kitutu, F., Cheah, P., Mayxay, M., Guerin, P., & Newton, P. (2016). Tropical Medicine and International Health, 21(6), 799-806.
Correction: The Diversity and Geographical Structure of Orientia tsutsugamushi Strains from Scrub Typhus Patients in Laos.
Phetsouvanh, R., Sonthayanon, P., Pukrittayakamee, S., Paris, D., Newton, P., Feil, E., & Day, N. (2016). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 5.