Partnerships for global child health

AP Steenhoff, HL Crouse, H Lukolyo, CP Larson… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
Child mortality remains a global health challenge and has resulted in demand for expanding
the global child health (GCH) workforce over the last 3 decades. Institutional partnerships …

Food allergy in Africa: myth or reality?

SJ Kung, AP Steenhoff, C Gray - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2014 - Springer
Food allergy has been traditionally perceived as being rare in Africa. However, the
prevalence of other allergic manifestations such as asthma and atopic dermatitis continue to …

[HTML][HTML] Under-reporting of tuberculosis disease among children and adolescents in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review

AR Linn, MM Dubois, AP Steenhoff - Tropical Medicine and Infectious …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Under-reporting of tuberculosis (TB) disease in children and adolescents is a significant
global concern, as many children are missing from TB notification data. A systematic …

The impact of AIDS diagnoses on long-term neurocognitive and psychiatric outcomes of surviving adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV

SM Wood, SS Shah, AP Steenhoff, RM Rutstein - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To explore the association between previous severe HIV disease, defined as past
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention class C diagnosis, and neurocognitive and …

Pediatric cerebral palsy in Botswana: etiology, outcomes, and comorbidities

DR Bearden, B Monokwane, E Khurana, J Baier… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of motor dysfunction in children
worldwide and is often accompanied by multiple comorbidities. Although cerebral palsy has …

Immunological profiling of tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome and non-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome death in HIV …

S Ravimohan, N Tamuhla, AP Steenhoff… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Patients co-infected with advanced HIV and tuberculosis are at risk of
tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) and death …

Effectiveness of monovalent rotavirus vaccine after programmatic implementation in Botswana: a multisite prospective case-control study

PA Gastañaduy, AP Steenhoff… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Botswana introduced monovalent G1P [8] rotavirus vaccine (RV1) in July 2012,
providing one of the first opportunities to assess the effectiveness of routine RV1 vaccination …

Cervical cancer awareness and screening in Botswana

AM Mingo, CA Panozzo, YT DiAngi, JS Smith… - International Journal of …, 2012 - ijgc.bmj.com
Objective Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of death in many developing countries
because limited screening by Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. We sought to better understand …

Training hospital providers in basic CPR skills in Botswana: acquisition, retention and impact of novel training techniques

PA Meaney, RM Sutton, B Tsima, AP Steenhoff… - Resuscitation, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Globally, one third of deaths each year are from cardiovascular diseases, yet
no strong evidence supports any specific method of CPR instruction in a resource-limited …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study of HPV vaccine acceptability in Gaborone, Botswana

YT DiAngi, CA Panozzo, D Ramogola-Masire… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in Botswana and
elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. We sought to examine whether HPV vaccine is …