List of works by Emily Webb

A genome-wide association scan of tag SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for colorectal cancer at 8q24.21

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A genome-wide association study identifies colorectal cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 10p14 and 8q23.3

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A genome-wide association study identifies six susceptibility loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

scientific journal article

A genome-wide association study shows that common alleles of SMAD7 influence colorectal cancer risk

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A genome-wide scan of 10 000 gene-centric variants and colorectal cancer risk

scientific article

A genome-wide scan of 10 000 gene-centric variants and colorectal cancer risk.

scientific article

A high-density SNP genomewide linkage scan for chronic lymphocytic leukemia-susceptibility loci

scientific article published on 2 August 2005

A large-scale meta-analysis to refine colorectal cancer risk estimates associated with MUTYH variants

scientific article

A novel community health worker tool outperforms WHO clinical staging for assessment of antiretroviral therapy eligibility in a resource-limited setting

scientific article published on February 2014

A trial of intermittent preventive treatment and home-based management of malaria in a rural area of The Gambia

scientific article

Acceptability and feasibility of genital self-sampling for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis: a cross-sectional study in Zambia

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Analysis of a large multi-generational family provides insight into the genetics of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of infantile eczema: randomised-controlled trial results

scientific article

Anthelminthic treatment receipt and its predictors in Lake Victoria fishing communities, Uganda: Intervention coverage results from the LaVIISWA cluster randomised trial

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Are birthweight and postnatal weight gain in childhood associated with blood pressure in early adolescence? Results from a Ugandan birth cohort

scholarly article by Swaib A Lule et al published 3 July 2018 in International Journal of Epidemiology

Assessing the external validity of a randomized controlled trial of anthelminthics in mothers and their children in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article

Association of a common AKAP9 variant with breast cancer risk: a collaborative analysis

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Association studies using familial cases: an efficient strategy for identifying low-penetrance disease alleles.

scientific article

Associations between maternal helminth and malaria infections in pregnancy and clinical malaria in the offspring: a birth cohort in entebbe, Uganda

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

Asthma control and management among schoolchildren in urban Uganda: results from a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Blood pressure in primary school children in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

scientific article

Blood pressure risk factors in early adolescents: results from a Ugandan birth cohort

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

CASP8 D302H and meningioma risk: An analysis of five case-control series

CASP8 variants D302H and -652 6N ins/del do not influence the risk of colorectal cancer in the United Kingdom population

scientific article published on 25 March 2008

Case-control, kin-cohort and meta-analyses provide no support for STK15 F31I as a low penetrance colorectal cancer allele.

scientific article published on 26 September 2006

Cash transfer scheme for reducing HIV and herpes simplex type 2

scientific article published in The Lancet

Colorectal cancer risk in monoallelic carriers of MYH variants

scientific article published in October 2006

Common 5p15.33 and 6p21.33 variants influence lung cancer risk

scientific article

Common genetic variants at the CRAC1 (HMPS) locus on chromosome 15q13.3 influence colorectal cancer risk

scientific article published on 16 December 2007

Comprehensive Analysis of DNA Repair Gene Variants and Risk of Meningioma

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Comprehensive analysis of common mitochondrial DNA variants and colorectal cancer risk

scientific article published on 02 December 2008

Comprehensive analysis of the role of DNA repair gene polymorphisms on risk of glioma.

scientific article

Comprehensive genetic analysis of seven large families with mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancer

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Contrasting impact of rural, versus urban, living on glucose metabolism and blood pressure in Uganda

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Counting potentially functional variants in BRCA1, BRCA2 and ATM predicts breast cancer susceptibility

Deciphering the genetics of hereditary non-syndromic colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

Design and protocol for a pragmatic randomised study to optimise screening, prevention and care for tuberculosis and HIV in Malawi (PROSPECT Study)

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Design and protocol for a pragmatic randomised study to optimise screening, prevention and care for tuberculosis and HIV in Malawi (PROSPECT Study)

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among BCG-immunised Ugandan children by T-SPOT.TB and tuberculin skin testing

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

Development and validation of a global positioning system-based "map book" system for categorizing cluster residency status of community members living in high-density urban slums in Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published on 14 April 2013

Dominantly inherited cutaneous small-vessel lymphocytic vasculitis maps to chromosome 6q26-q27.

scientific article published on 28 October 2005

Effect of Schistosoma mansoni infection and its treatment on antibody responses to measles catch-up immunisation in pre-school children: A randomised trial

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Effect of maternal Schistosoma mansoni infection and praziquantel treatment during pregnancy on Schistosoma mansoni infection and immune responsiveness among offspring at age five years

scientific article

Effect of optional home initiation of HIV care following HIV self-testing on antiretroviral therapy initiation among adults in Malawi: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article

Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.

scientific article

Effect of single-dose anthelmintic treatment during pregnancy on an infant's response to immunisation and on susceptibility to infectious diseases in infancy: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article

Effects of maternal and infant co-infections, and of maternal immunisation, on the infant response to BCG and tetanus immunisation

scientific article

Effects of maternal worm infections and anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy on infant motor and neurocognitive functioning

scientific article

Effects of treating helminths during pregnancy and early childhood on risk of allergy-related outcomes: follow up of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Effects of vitamin D deficiency on neurobehavioural outcomes in children: a systematic review

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Efficacy and effectiveness of infant vaccination against chronic hepatitis B in the Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study (1986-90) and in the nationwide immunisation program

scientific article

Epidemiology and immunology of helminth-HIV interactions

scientific article published on May 2012

Epidemiology of Alcohol Misuse and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People Aged 15-24 Years in Fishing Communities in Uganda

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Evaluating youth-friendly health services: young people's perspectives from a simulated client study in urban South Africa

scientific article

Evidence for a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 3q21-q24 from a high-density SNP genome-wide linkage scan

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Factors affecting the infant antibody response to measles immunisation in Entebbe-Uganda

scientific article

Factors associated with tuberculosis infection, and with anti-mycobacterial immune responses, among five year olds BCG-immunised at birth in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article

Functional polymorphisms in folate metabolism genes influence the risk of meningioma and glioma

scientific article published in May 2008

Further observations on the relationship between the FGFR4 Gly388Arg polymorphism and lung cancer prognosis

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

Genetic variation in the DNA repair genes is predictive of outcome in lung cancer

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Genital self-sampling compared with cervicovaginal lavage for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis in Zambian women: The BILHIV study

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21.

scientific article published on 30 March 2008

Helminths are positively associated with atopy and wheeze in Ugandan fishing communities: results from a cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Impact of anthelminthic treatment in pregnancy and childhood on immunisations, infections and eczema in childhood: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Implications of Familial Colorectal Cancer Risk Profiles and Microsatellite Instability Status

scientific article published on 23 March 2009

Investigating the non-specific effects of BCG vaccination on the innate immune system in Ugandan neonates: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 April 2015

Iron Status and Associated Malaria Risk Among African Children

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Lack of evidence that p53 Arg72Pro influences lung cancer prognosis: an analysis of survival in 619 female patients

scientific article

Life-course of atopy and allergy-related disease events in tropical sub-Saharan Africa: A birth cohort study

scientific article

Long-lived memory B-cell responses following BCG vaccination

scientific article

Maternal BCG scar is associated with increased infant proinflammatory immune responses

scientific article

Maternal HIV infection and other factors associated with growth outcomes of HIV-uninfected infants in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Maternal hookworm modifies risk factors for childhood eczema: results from a birth cohort in Uganda

scientific article

Maternal recall of birthweight and birth size in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

Medical pluralism among indigenous peoples in northeast India - implications for health policy

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Meta-analysis and pooled re-analysis of copy number changes in colorectal cancer detected by comparative genomic hybridization

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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies four new susceptibility loci for colorectal cancer

scientific article

Parasite infection is associated with Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus (KSHV) in Ugandan women

scientific article

Polymorphisms in the cytochrome P450 genes CYP1A2, CYP1B1, CYP3A4, CYP3A5, CYP11A1, CYP17A1, CYP19A1 and colorectal cancer risk

scientific article

Prognostic significance of folate metabolism polymorphisms for lung cancer.

scientific article published on 29 May 2007

Reaching millennium development goal 4 - the Gambia

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

Refinement of the basis and impact of common 11q23.1 variation to the risk of developing colorectal cancer

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Risk factors for seropositivity to Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus among children in Uganda

scientific article published on June 2013

SNPLINK: multipoint linkage analysis of densely distributed SNP data incorporating automated linkage disequilibrium removal

scientific article

Schistosoma mansoni and HIV infection in a Ugandan population with high HIV and helminth prevalence

scientific article

Search for low penetrance alleles for colorectal cancer through a scan of 1467 non-synonymous SNPs in 2575 cases and 2707 controls with validation by kin-cohort analysis of 14 704 first-degree relatives.

scientific article published on 25 September 2006

Single dose primaquine for clearance of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes in children with uncomplicated malaria in Uganda: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, dose-ranging trial

scientific article

Stigmatising attitudes among people offered home-based HIV testing and counselling in Blantyre, Malawi: construction and analysis of a stigma scale

scientific article published on 26 October 2011

Study protocol for a randomised controlled double-blinded trial of the dose-dependent efficacy and safety of primaquine for clearance of gametocytes in children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Uganda

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress and associations with sexual behaviour and PrEP preferences among young people in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 16 May 2022

The Lake Victoria Island Intervention Study on Worms and Allergy-related diseases (LaVIISWA): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

The PRIME trial protocol: evaluating the impact of an intervention implemented in public health centres on management of malaria and health outcomes of children using a cluster-randomised design in Tororo, Uganda

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

The colorectal cancer risk at 18q21 is caused by a novel variant altering SMAD7 expression

scientific article

The common D302H variant of CASP8 is associated with risk of glioma.

scientific article

The effect of anthelmintic treatment during pregnancy on HIV plasma viral load: results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Uganda

scientific article

The ferroportin Q248H mutation protects from anemia, but not malaria or bacteremia

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

The impact of maternal infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis on the infant response to bacille Calmette-Guérin immunization

scientific article published in June 2015

The influence of BCG vaccine strain on mycobacteria-specific and non-specific immune responses in a prospective cohort of infants in Uganda

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

The predicted impact of coding single nucleotide polymorphisms database

scientific article

The role of coinfections in HIV epidemic trajectory and positive prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

The uptake and accuracy of oral kits for HIV self-testing in high HIV prevalence setting: a cross-sectional feasibility study in Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

Treatment with anthelminthics during pregnancy: what gains and what risks for the mother and child?

scientific article

Trends in Kaposi's sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus antibodies prior to the development of HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma: a nested case-control study

scientific article published on 28 November 2014

Two strategies for the delivery of IPTc in an area of seasonal malaria transmission in the Gambia: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Variants in the ATM-BRCA2-CHEK2 axis predispose to chronic lymphocytic leukemia

scientific article published on 30 March 2006

Variants in the GH-IGF axis confer susceptibility to lung cancer

scientific article

Vitamin D Status Is Not Associated with Cognitive or Motor Function in Pre-School Ugandan Children

scientific article published on 03 June 2020