Publications

July 2011
Respiratory Fluoroquinolone Use and Influenza
Antibiotic Resistance, Health and Development
Are the seasonal fluoroquinolone usage patterns related to the timing of the influenza seasons and what proportion of use is associated with influenza activity?Read more
July 2011
Seasonal and Temperature-Associated Increases in Gram-Negative Bacterial Bloodstream Infections Among Hospitalized Patients
Malaria
July 2011
Characterization of the problems of drug resistance in the developing world
July 2011
Replenishing antimicrobial effectiveness: Policy options
Antibiotic Resistance
July 2011
Synthesizing epidemiological and economic optima for control of immunizing infections
Antibiotic Resistance
July 2011
Using Oral Vancomycin Prescriptions as a Proxy Measure for Clostridium difficile Infections: A Spatial and Time Series Analysis
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
July 2011
India's Vaccine Deficit: Why More Than Half Of Indian Children Are Not Fully Immunized, And What Can--And Should--Be Done
Antibiotic Resistance, Health and Development
June 2011
Non-prescription antimicrobial use worldwide: a systematic review
Antibiotic Resistance
June 2011
Solving the Sisyphean Problem of Malaria in Zanzibar
Antibiotic Resistance, Malaria
With malaria once again nearing elimination in Zanzibar, will a disruption in funding cause a resurgence in the disease?Read more
April 2011
A Framework for Global Surveillance of Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
A robust global surveillance system is needed to monitor and address the growing problem of antibiotic resistance worldwide.Read more
March 2011
Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship: The Evolution of Programmatic Strategies and Barriers
Malaria, Antibiotic Resistance
Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have expanded in the past decade. What are the characteristics of current ASPs and what barriers remain to their implementation?Read more
March 2011
Situation Analysis: Antibiotic Use and Resistance in India, Executive Summary
Health and Development, Antibiotic Resistance
What do we know about treatment access and antibiotic resistance in India?Read more
March 2011
Situation Analysis: Antibiotic Use and Resistance in India
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
What do we know about treatment access and antibiotic resistance in India?Read more
March 2011
Is Physician Education Effective in Promoting Antibiotic Stewardship?
Malaria, Antibiotic Resistance
February 2011
Disability and cost for diabetic patients at a public district hospital in Thailand
Antibiotic Resistance, Health and Development
What are the costs of illness and disability among diabetic patients in Thailand? Are government disability allocations sufficient to cover these costs?Read more
February 2011
Situation Analysis: Antibiotic Use and Resistance in Vietnam, Executive Summary
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
February 2011
Situation Analysis: Antibiotic Use and Resistance in Vietnam
Antibiotic Resistance, Environmental Health, Health and Development, Antibiotic Resistance
January 2011
Validity of ICD-9-CM Coding for Identifying Incident Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections: Is MRSA Infection Coded as a Chronic Disease?
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
Researchers often use administrative codes as indicators of MRSA infections. But is this technique valid and accurate for measuring MRSA rates?Read more
January 2011
Global Burden of Disease: Causes, Consequences and Intervention Strategies
Antibiotic Resistance, Health and Development
January 2011
Economic Benefit of Tuberculosis Control
Health and Development
January 2011
Incentives for Surveillance and Reporting of Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
January 2011
Antibiotic Effectiveness: New Challenges in Natural Resource Management
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance, Environmental Health, Health and Development
January 2011
Ecology and economics of cycling antibiotics: Insights from mathematical modeling
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Resistance
January 2011
Malaria
Health and Development, Malaria
December 2010
Pharmacologic Advances in the Global Control and Treatment of Malaria: Combination Therapy and Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance, Malaria
December 2010
An Exploratory Pilot Study on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions Concerning Antimicrobial Resistance and Antibiotic Use Practices among Hospital Staff in Kenya
Malaria, Antibiotic Resistance
What is the knowledge and what are the perceptions of hospital staff in Kenya on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use practices?Read more
December 2010
Costs and financial feasibility of malaria elimination
Antibiotic Resistance, Malaria, Health and Development
In examining potential short-term to medium-term financial savings, what are the marginal costs and benefits of converting malaria programmes from a control to an elimination goal?Read more
November 2010
Prereferral rectal artesunate for treatment of severe childhood malaria: a cost-effectiveness analysis
Malaria, Malaria
What is the cost-effectiveness of an intervention to supply prereferral rectal artesunate to children with suspected malaria?Read more
November 2010
Operational strategies to achieve and maintain malaria elimination
Malaria, Health and Development, Malaria
What strategies best support malaria elimination, taking into account both transmission within an endemic country and imported cases of the disease?Read more
November 2010
Ranking of elimination feasibility between malaria-endemic countries
Antibiotic Resistance, Malaria
What is the relative feasibility of eliminating malaria across malaria-endemic countries?Read more

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