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List of works by Lawrence Mbuagbaw

A framework for community ownership of a text messaging programme to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and client-provider communication: a mixed methods study

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A new measurement for optimal antenatal care: determinants and outcomes in Cameroon

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

A systematic scoping review of adherence to reporting guidelines in health care literature

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

A tutorial on methodological studies: the what, when, how and why

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

A tutorial on sensitivity analyses in clinical trials: the what, why, when and how.

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A workshop report on HIV mHealth synergy and strategy meeting to review emerging evidence-based mHealth interventions and develop a framework for scale-up of these interventions.

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A/C study protocol: a cross-sectional study of HIV epidemiology among African, Caribbean and Black people in Ontario

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

An introduction to systematic reviews and meta-analysis: a workshop report on promoting evidence based medical practice through capacity building in research synthesis

scientific article published on 24 February 2011

Antiretroviral resistance testing in people living with HIV

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Antiretroviral resistance testing in treatment-naïve people living with HIV

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Assessing the transparency of informed consent in feasibility and pilot studies: a single-centre quality assurance study protocol

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Assessment of self-management in patients with diabetes using the novel LMC Skills, Confidence and Preparedness Index (SCPI).

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Association between mesothelin expression and survival outcomes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer: a protocol for a systematic review

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Association of Placebo, Indomethacin, Ibuprofen, and Acetaminophen With Closure of Hemodynamically Significant Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Barriers in accessing HIV care for Francophone African, Caribbean and Black people living with HIV in Canada: a scoping review

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Barriers to HIV care among Francophone African, Caribbean and Black immigrant people living with HIV in Canada: a protocol for a scoping systematic review

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CIHR canadian HIV trials network HIV workshop: ethical research through community participation and strengthening scientific validity

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Can recall of birth size be used as a measure of birthweight in Cameroon?

scientific article published on July 2010

Challenges to complete and useful data sharing

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Characterizing plasma albumin concentration changes in TB/HIV patients on anti retroviral and anti -tuberculosis therapy

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Cochrane Africa: a network of evidence-informed health-care decision making across sub-saharan Africa

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Cochrane and Capacity Building in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Where are we at?

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Comments on One-way Versus Two-way Text Messaging on Improving Medication Adherence

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Communication Tools for End-of-Life Decision-Making in Ambulatory Care Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Communication tools for end-of-life decision-making in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Community Participation in HIV/AIDS Programs

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Comparison between the standard and a new alternative format of the Summary-of-Findings tables in Cochrane review users: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Complete acute uterine inversion

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Considerations and guidance in designing equity-relevant clinical trials

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Considerations in using text messages to improve adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy: a qualitative study among clients in Yaoundé, Cameroon

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Correction: Using an Electronic App to Promote Home-Based Self-Care in Older Patients With Heart Failure: Qualitative Study on Patient and Informal Caregiver Challenges

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Critical EPICOT items were absent in Cochrane human immunodeficiency virus systematic reviews: a bibliometric analysis.

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Diabetic retinopathy at the Yaoundé Central Hospital in Cameroon: epidemiology and angiographic findings

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Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis in low resource settings: C-reactive protein or procalcitonin?

scientific article published in 2016

Diarrhoea: interventions, consequences and epidemiology in the intensive care unit (DICE-ICU): a protocol for a prospective multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Educational interventions to train healthcare professionals in end-of-life communication: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effect of green tea supplementation on blood pressure among overweight and obese adults: a protocol for a systematic review

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Effect of green tea supplementation on blood pressure among overweight and obese adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effect of serotonin modulating pharmacotherapies on body mass index and dysglycaemia among children and adolescents: a systematic review and network meta-analysis protocol.

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Effectiveness and safety of treatments used for the management of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in depression in adults: a systematic review

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Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in depression in adults: a systematic review protocol

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Enhancing primary reports of randomized controlled trials: Three most common challenges and suggested solutions

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Enhancing research publications and advancing scientific writing in health research collaborations: sharing lessons learnt from the trenches.

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Equity issues were not fully addressed in Cochrane human immunodeficiency virus systematic reviews.

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Erratum to: Characterizing plasma albumin concentration changes in TB/HIV patients on anti retroviral and anti -tuberculosis therapy

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Evaluating prophylactic heparin in ambulatory patients with solid tumours: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Evaluating the test re-test reliability and inter-subject variability of Health Care Provider manual fluid resuscitation performance

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Evaluation of non-adherence to anti-retroviral therapy, the associated factors and infant outcomes among HIV-positive pregnant women: a prospective cohort study in Lesotho

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Exploring the characteristics, global distribution and reasons for retraction of published articles involving human research participants: a literature survey

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Factors associated with development of gastrointestinal problems in patients with scleroderma: a protocol for a systematic review

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Factors associated with development of gastrointestinal problems in patients with scleroderma: a systematic review

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Feasibility and implementation of a healthy lifestyles program in a community setting in Ontario, Canada: protocol for a pragmatic mixed methods pilot study

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Fluid Resuscitation in Sepsis

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Fluid type and the use of renal replacement therapy in sepsis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Framing of research question using the PICOT format in randomised controlled trials of venous ulcer disease: a protocol for a systematic survey of the literature

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Functioning and disability in recent research from Cameroon: a narrative synthesis

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Gravid Uterus in an Umbilical Hernia

scientific article published on July 2, 2012

Health Competence Measurement Tool

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Health programmes and services addressing the prevention and management of infectious diseases in people who inject drugs in Canada: a systematic integrative review

scientific article published in 2021

Health programmes and services addressing the prevention and management of infectious diseases in persons who inject drugs in Canada: a systematic integrative review protocol

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Health system and community level interventions for improving antenatal care coverage and health outcomes

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Health system and community level interventions for improving antenatal care coverage and health outcomes

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Hepatitis B vaccination for reducing morbidity and mortality in persons with HIV infection

scientific article (published 2014-01-01)

How to set-up a long-distance mentoring program: a framework and case description of mentorship in HIV clinical trials

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Impact of COVID-19 and other pandemics and epidemics on people with pre-existing mental disorders: a systematic review protocol and suggestions for clinical care

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Implementing the patient care collaborative model in three general internal medicine units: a mixed-methods healthcare improvement initiative

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Improvement in the quality of abstracts in major clinical journals since CONSORT extension for abstracts: a systematic review

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Improving GRADE evidence tables part 1: a randomized trial shows improved understanding of content in summary of findings tables with a new format

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Incremental healthcare utilisation and costs among new senior high-cost users in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective matched cohort study

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Interactive weekly mobile phone text messaging plus motivational interviewing in promotion of breastfeeding among women living with HIV in South Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Interventions for Enhancing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART): A Systematic Review of High Quality Studies

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Interventions to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Africa: a network meta-analysis

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Investigating community ownership of a text message programme to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and provider-client communication: a mixed methods research protocol

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Iron Status in Pediatric Celiac Disease: A Retrospective Chart Review

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Male involvement in prevention programs of mother to child transmission of HIV: a systematic review to identify barriers and facilitators

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Misclassification of Case Control Studies in Neurosurgery and Proposed Solutions

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Mobile Health-Supported HIV Self-Testing Strategy Among Urban Refugee and Displaced Youth in Kampala, Uganda: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Trial (Tushirikiane, Supporting Each Other)

scientific article published on 02 February 2021

Mobile phone reminders for paediatric HIV follow-up care

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Mobile phone text messages for improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART): a protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials

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Mobile phone text messages for improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART): an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials

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Mobile phone text messaging interventions for HIV and other chronic diseases: an overview of systematic reviews and framework for evidence transfer

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Motivational interviewing for improving outcomes in youth living with HIV

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Occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in a health district in Cameroon: assessment of the knowledge and practices of nurses

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Opening communication channels with people living with HIV using mobile phone text messaging: insights from the CAMPS trial

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Optimal timing for antiretroviral therapy initiation in patients with HIV infection and concurrent cryptococcal meningitis

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Outcomes after corrective surgery for congenital dextro-transposition of the great arteries using the arterial switch technique: a protocol for a scoping systematic review

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Outcomes in the offspring of mothers with pre-diabetes during pregnancy: a protocol for a systematic review

scientific article published on 10 May 2015

Overview of systematic reviews on strategies to improve treatment initiation, adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care for people living with HIV: part 1

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Patients' understanding of prescription instructions in a semi-urban setting in Cameroon

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

Per operative discovery of placenta praevia percreta: a case report

scientific article published on 15 October 2013

Performance of the high-sensitivity troponin assay in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Prognostic factors for VTE and Bleeding in Hospitalized Medical Patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Prostaglandins before caesarean section for preventing neonatal respiratory distress

scientific article (published 2012-09-12)

Prostaglandins before caesarean section for preventing neonatal respiratory distress

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Protection Against Malaria in Man: a Probe into some of the Implicated Mechanisms in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Protocol for the development of a CONSORT-equity guideline to improve reporting of health equity in randomized trials

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Quality of reporting in abstracts of RCTs published in emergency medicine journals: a protocol for a systematic survey of the literature

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Quality of reporting of outcomes in trials of therapeutic interventions for pressure injuries in adults: a systematic methodological survey

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Reducing the confusion and controversies around pragmatic trials: using the Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP) trial as an illustrative example

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Reporting of methodological studies in health research: a protocol for the development of the MethodologIcal STudy reportIng Checklist (MISTIC)

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Reporting quality of abstracts of trials published in top five pain journals: a protocol for a systematic survey.

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Risk factors for acute respiratory infections in children under five years attending the Bamenda Regional Hospital in Cameroon

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Risk factors for birth asphyxia in an urban health facility in cameroon

scientific article published on January 2013

Risk factors for premature births: a cross-sectional analysis of hospital records in a Cameroonian health facility

scientific article published in December 2013

Risk models for VTE and bleeding in medical inpatients: systematic identification and expert assessment

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Sa2070 A Qualitative Analysis of Barriers and Facilitators to an Effective Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Children

Senior high-cost healthcare users' resource utilization and outcomes: a protocol of a retrospective matched cohort study in Canada

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Setting priorities for knowledge translation of Cochrane reviews for health equity: Evidence for Equity

scientific article published on 2 December 2017

Setting the stage for randomized controlled trials in Cameroon: a workshop report

scholarly article by Lawrence Mbuagbaw et al published 2013 in The Pan African medical journal

Sharing interim trial results by the Data Safety Monitoring Board with those responsible for the trial's conduct and progress: a narrative review

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Strategies to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care for people living with HIV in high-income countries: a protocol for an overview of systematic reviews

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Successful medical treatment of a hepatic pregnancy: a case report

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Survey of professional views on sharing interim results by the Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB): what to share, with whom and why.

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The Cameroon Mobile Phone SMS (CAMPS) trial: a randomized trial of text messaging versus usual care for adherence to antiretroviral therapy

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The Cameroon mobile phone SMS (CAMPS) trial: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial of mobile phone text messaging versus usual care for improving adherence to highly active anti-retroviral therapy

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The LMC Skills, Confidence & Preparedness Index (SCPI): development and evaluation of a novel tool for assessing self-management in patients with diabetes

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The challenges and opportunities of conducting a clinical trial in a low resource setting: the case of the Cameroon mobile phone SMS (CAMPS) trial, an investigator initiated trial

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The clinical and bacteriogical spectrum of neonatal sepsis in a tertiary hospital in yaounde, cameroon

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

The contribution of community health workers to the control of Buruli ulcer in the Ngoantet area, Cameroon

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

The framing of research questions using the PICOT format in randomized controlled trials of venous ulcer disease is suboptimal: A systematic survey

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

The frequency and magnitude of growth failure in a group of HIV-infected children in Cameroon

scientific article published on January 25, 2012

The health competence measurement tool (HCMT): developing a new scale to measure self-rated "health competence".

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

The impact of community health workers (CHWs) on Buruli ulcer in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

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The palm wine trade: occupational and health hazards

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

The reporting of progression criteria in protocols of pilot trials designed to assess the feasibility of main trials is insufficient: a meta-epidemiological study

scientific article published on 03 November 2019

The role of pragmatism in explaining heterogeneity in meta-analyses of randomised trials: a protocol for a cross-sectional methodological review

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

Tips for charting the course of a successful health research career

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Training Cameroonian researchers on pragmatic knowledge translation trials: a workshop report

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Translating Cochrane reviews to ensure that healthcare decision-making is informed by high-quality research evidence

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Trends and determining factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Cameroon: a systematic review and analysis of the CAMPS trial

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Tu1068 Diarrhea in the Intensive Care Unit: Epidemiology (The DICE Study)

Using an Electronic App to Promote Home-Based Self-Care in Older Patients With Heart Failure: Qualitative Study on Patient and Informal Caregiver Challenges

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

When to replicate systematic reviews of interventions: consensus checklist

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Why should we translate Cochrane Reviews into French? A view from Cameroon

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