A5036123675- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Global Health Care Issues
Johns Hopkins University
2010-2024
University of Baltimore
2010
Background Adoption of new and underutilized vaccines by national immunization programs is an essential step towards reducing child mortality. Policy decisions to adopt in high mortality countries often lag behind high-income countries. Using the case Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine, this paper endeavors explain these delays through analysis country-level economic, epidemiological, programmatic policy-related factors, as well role Global Alliance for Vaccines Immunisation (GAVI...
Rapid uptake of new vaccines can improve health and wealth contribute to meeting Millennium Development Goals. In the past, however, introduction use has been characterized by delayed in countries where need is greatest. Based on experience with accelerating adoption Hib, pneumococcal rotavirus vaccines, we propose here a framework for vaccine that may be useful future efforts. The organizes major steps process into continuum from evidence policy, implementation finally access. It highlights...
Maternal hypertension may be an underrecognized but important risk factor for perinatal death in low resource settings. We investigated the association of maternal and mortality rural Bangladesh. This nested, matched case-control study used data from a 2019 cross-sectional survey demographic surveillance database Baliakandi, randomly each pregnancy ending with five pregnancies which neonate survived beyond seven days based on age, education, wealth quintile. estimated associations antenatal...
Abstract Maternal hypertension may be an underrecognized but important risk factor for perinatal death in low resource settings. We investigated the association of maternal and mortality rural Bangladesh. This nested, matched case-control study used data from a 2019 cross-sectional survey demographic surveillance database Baliakandi, randomly each pregnancy ending with five pregnancies which neonate survived beyond seven days based on age, education, wealth quintile. estimated associations...
Health care systems in low- and middle-income countries may not meet the needs of pregnant women where burden diabetes hypertension is rapidly increasing. We asked recently about ever having been screened for or diagnosed with their ANC-seeking experiences a cross-sectional survey. used chi-squared tests logistic regression to test associations between self-reported coverage screening, diagnoses, elements ANC by age, wealth, educational attainment, gravidity. Among 4,692 respondents,...
Abstract Background: Health care systems in limited resource settings may not meet the needs of pregnant women where burden diabetes and hypertension is rapidly increasing. We described screening diagnosis or among recently rural Bangladesh antenatal received. Methods: asked about ever having been screened for diagnosed with their care-seeking experiences a cross-sectional survey Baliakandi, Bangladesh. used chi-squared tests logistic regression to test associations between self-reported...
Introduction: Hypertension may be an important risk factor for perinatal death in low resource settings. We investigated the association of maternal hypertension and mortality rural Bangladesh.Methods: This nested, matched case-control study used data from a 2019 cross-sectional survey demographic surveillance database Baliakandi, Bangladesh. randomly each pregnancy ending with five pregnancies which neonate survived beyond seven days based on age, education, wealth. estimated associations...