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List of works by Paul M. Emerson

'A living death': a qualitative assessment of quality of life among women with trichiasis in rural Niger

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

'If an Eye Is Washed Properly, It Means It Would See Clearly': A Mixed Methods Study of Face Washing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Rural Ethiopia

scientific article

A Venue-Based Survey of Malaria, Anemia and Mobility Patterns among Migrant Farm Workers in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

A cost-analysis of conducting population-based prevalence surveys for the validation of the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Amhara, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

A novel electronic data collection system for large-scale surveys of neglected tropical diseases

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Absorbable versus silk sutures for surgical treatment of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial

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Achieving trachoma control in Ghana after implementing the SAFE strategy

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Active trachoma and community use of sanitation, Ethiopia.

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Adult mortality in a randomized trial of mass azithromycin for trachoma

scientific article published on May 2013

Adverse events after mass azithromycin treatments for trachoma in Ethiopia

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Analysis of incidence rates in cluster-randomized trials of interventions against recurrent infections, with an application to trachoma.

scientific article published on September 2005

Antibiotic selection pressure and macrolide resistance in nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae: a cluster-randomized clinical trial

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Assessment of herd protection against trachoma due to repeated mass antibiotic distributions: a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on March 2009

Association of community sanitation usage with soil-transmitted helminth infections among school-aged children in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 17 February 2017

Associations between active trachoma and community intervention with Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness, and Environmental improvement (A,F,E).

scientific article published on 30 April 2008

Azithromycin to Reduce Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published in April 2018

Blinding trachoma in katsina state, Nigeria: population-based prevalence survey in ten local government areas

scientific article published in September 2008

Blinding trachoma in postconflict southern Sudan

scientific article (publication date: December 2006)

Blindness survey methods: response from Sudan study authors.

scientific article published on February 2007

Characteristics of latrine promotion participants and non-participants; inspection of latrines; and perceptions of household latrines in Northern Ghana

scientific article published in June 2007

Childhood mortality in a cohort treated with mass azithromycin for trachoma

scientific article published in April 2011

Clearing the backlog: trichiasis surgeon retention and productivity in northern Ethiopia

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Comparison of Parascreen Pan/Pf, Paracheck Pf and light microscopy for detection of malaria among febrile patients, Northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 7 April 2010

Comparison of annual versus twice-yearly mass azithromycin treatment for hyperendemic trachoma in Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Conjunctival transcriptome in scarring trachoma

scientific article

Correction: Post-Operative Recurrent Trachomatous Trichiasis Is Associated with Increased Conjunctival Expression of S100A7 (Psoriasin)

Correction: Prevalence and Causes of Blindness and Low Vision in Southern Sudan.

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Correction: Short-term Forecasting of the Prevalence of Trachoma: Expert Opinion, Statistical Regression, versus Transmission Models

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Diagnostic characteristics of tests for ocular Chlamydia after mass azithromycin distributions

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Don't let misinformation derail the trachoma elimination programme

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Effect of 3 years of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental change) strategy for trachoma control in southern Sudan: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article

Effect of a community intervention with pit latrines in five districts of Amhara, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 16 March 2010

Effect of mass distribution of azithromycin for trachoma control on overall mortality in Ethiopian children: a randomized trial

scientific article published on September 2009

Efficacy of latrine promotion on emergence of infection with ocular Chlamydia trachomatis after mass antibiotic treatment: a cluster-randomized trial

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Epilation for minor trachomatous trichiasis: four-year results of a randomised controlled trial

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Epilation for trachomatous trichiasis and the risk of corneal opacification

scientific article published on 05 October 2011

Estimation of effects of community intervention with antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement (A,F,E) in five districts of Ethiopia hyperendemic for trachoma

scientific article published on 5 November 2009

Estimation of insecticide persistence, biological activity and mosquito resistance to PermaNet® 2 long-lasting insecticidal nets over three to 32 months of use in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 06 March 2014

Estimation of population coverage for antibiotic distribution for trachoma control: a comparison of methods

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Evaluation of community intervention with pit latrines for trachoma control in Ghana, Mali, Niger and Nigeria

scientific article published in December 2009

Evaluation of household latrine coverage in Kewot woreda, Ethiopia, 3 years after implementing interventions to control blinding trachoma

scientific article

Evaluation of light microscopy and rapid diagnostic test for the detection of malaria under operational field conditions: a household survey in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 3 July 2008

Evaluation of the prevalence of trachoma 12 years after baseline surveys in Kidal Region, Mali.

scientific article

Evaluation of three years of the SAFE strategy (Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness and Environmental improvement) for trachoma control in five districts of Ethiopia hyperendemic for trachoma

scientific article published on 28 January 2009

Evidence for clonal expansion after antibiotic selection pressure: pneumococcal multilocus sequence types before and after mass azithromycin treatments

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Examining Media Habits: implications for health promotion programs among the Toposa in Southern Sudan

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Factors associated with mosquito net use by individuals in households owning nets in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Flies and Helicobacter pylori infection.

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Follicle size in trachoma: assessment of a well-known trachoma grading diagram.

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Follow-up of a low cost latrine promotion programme in one district of Amhara, Ethiopia: characteristics of early adopters and non-adopters

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Household latrine use, maintenance and acceptability in rural Zinder, Niger

scientific article published on December 2007

Household pit latrines as a potential source of the fly Musca sorbens--a one year longitudinal study from The Gambia

scientific article published in July 2005

Impact of Trichiasis Surgery on Quality of Life: A Longitudinal Study in Ethiopia

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Individual, household and environmental risk factors for malaria infection in Amhara, Oromia and SNNP regions of Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Integrating NTD mapping protocols: Can surveys for trachoma and urinary schistosomiasis be done simultaneously?

scientific article published in November 2009

Integrating an NTD with one of "The big three": combined malaria and trachoma survey in Amhara Region of Ethiopia

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Integration of water, sanitation, and hygiene for the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases: a rationale for inter-sectoral collaboration

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Intensive insecticide spraying for fly control after mass antibiotic treatment for trachoma in a hyperendemic setting: a randomised trial

scientific article published on August 2006

Inter-Rater Agreement between Trachoma Graders: Comparison of Grades Given in Field Conditions versus Grades from Photographic Review

scientific article published on June 2015

Intestinal parasite prevalence in an area of ethiopia after implementing the SAFE strategy, enhanced outreach services, and health extension program

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Is Using a Latrine "A Strange Thing To Do"? A Mixed-Methods Study of Sanitation Preference and Behaviors in Rural Ethiopia

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Latrine promotion for trachoma: assessment of mortality from a cluster-randomized trial in Ethiopia

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Linear growth in preschool children treated with mass azithromycin distributions for trachoma: A cluster-randomized trial

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Longer-Term Assessment of Azithromycin for Reducing Childhood Mortality in Africa.

scientific article published in June 2019

Malaria indicator survey 2007, Ethiopia: coverage and use of major malaria prevention and control interventions

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Malaria prevalence and mosquito net coverage in Oromia and SNNPR regions of Ethiopia

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Malaria prevalence, anemia and baseline intervention coverage prior to mass net distributions in Abia and Plateau States, Nigeria

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Mapping trachoma in Nasarawa and Plateau States, central Nigeria.

scientific article published in January 2010

Mass Azithromycin Distribution to Prevent Childhood Mortality: A Pooled Analysis of Cluster-Randomized Trials

scholarly article published by Robin L Bailey in 2019

Mass antibiotic treatment alone does not eliminate ocular chlamydial infection

scientific article

Mass azithromycin distribution for hyperendemic trachoma following a cluster-randomized trial: A continuation study of randomly reassigned subclusters (TANA II)

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

Mass drug administration for trachoma: how long is not long enough?

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Methods for estimating population coverage of mass distribution programmes: a review of practices in relation to trachoma control.

scientific article published on 09 August 2012

Monitoring of mass distribution interventions for trachoma in Plateau State, Nigeria

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Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Serotypes Before and After Mass Azithromycin Distributions for Trachoma

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Pathogenesis of progressive scarring trachoma in Ethiopia and Tanzania and its implications for disease control: two cohort studies

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Performance of local light microscopy and the ParaScreen Pan/Pf rapid diagnostic test to detect malaria in health centers in Northwest Ethiopia

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Physical durability of PermaNet 2.0 long-lasting insecticidal nets over three to 32 months of use in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 15 July 2013

Post-operative recurrent trachomatous trichiasis is associated with increased conjunctival expression of S100A7 (psoriasin).

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Posterior lamellar versus bilamellar tarsal rotation surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Pre-operative trichiatic eyelash pattern predicts post-operative trachomatous trichiasis

scientific article published on 07 October 2019

Prediction of Low Community Sanitation Coverage Using Environmental and Sociodemographic Factors in Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Prevalence and causes of blindness and low vision in southern Sudan

scientific article (publication date: December 2006)

Prevalence of risk factors and severity of active trachoma in southern Sudan: an ordinal analysis.

scientific article published on July 2007

Prevalence of trachoma at sub-district level in ethiopia: determining when to stop mass azithromycin distribution

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

Prevention and treatment of neglected tropical diseases: past, present and future

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Probabilistic forecasts of trachoma transmission at the district level: A statistical model comparison

scientific article published on March 2017

Progress and projections in the program to eliminate trachoma

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Randomised trial of face-washing to develop a standard definition of a clean face for monitoring trachoma control programmes

scientific article published on October 30, 2010

Rapid increase in ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets and decrease in prevalence of malaria in three regional States of ethiopia (2006-2007).

scientific article published on 23 September 2010

Reducing malaria by mosquito-proofing houses.

scientific article published in November 2002

Reliability of measurements performed by community-drawn anthropometrists from rural Ethiopia

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Review of the evidence base for the 'F' and 'E' components of the SAFE strategy for trachoma control.

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Ribosomal RNA evidence of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection following 3 annual mass azithromycin distributions in communities with highly prevalent trachoma.

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

Risk factors for active trachoma in children and trichiasis in adults: a household survey in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 03 April 2008

Risk factors for ocular chlamydia after three mass azithromycin distributions

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Risk factors for trachomatous trichiasis in children: cross-sectional household surveys in Southern Sudan

scientific article published on 30 September 2008

Role of flies and provision of latrines in trachoma control: cluster-randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on April 2004

Short-term Forecasting of the Prevalence of Trachoma: Expert Opinion, Statistical Regression, versus Transmission Models

scientific article (publication date: August 2015)

Southern Sudan: an opportunity for NTD control and elimination?

scientific article published on 17 June 2009

Surgery versus epilation for the treatment of minor trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled noninferiority trial

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Sustainability and acceptability of latrine provision in The Gambia

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Targeting trachoma control through risk mapping: the example of Southern Sudan

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The Flies and Eyes project: design and methods of a cluster-randomised intervention study to confirm the importance of flies as trachoma vectors in The Gambia and to test a sustainable method of fly control using pit latrines

scientific article published on April 2002

The Global Trachoma Mapping Project: Methodology of a 34-Country Population-Based Study

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The Impact of Trachomatous Trichiasis on Quality of Life: A Case Control Study

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The SAFE strategy for trachoma control: Using operational research for policy, planning and implementation

scientific article published on August 2006

The association between latrine use and trachoma: a secondary cohort analysis from a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

The burden of trachoma in Ayod County of Southern Sudan

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The burden of trachoma in South Sudan: assessing the health losses from a condition of graded severity

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The clinical phenotype of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: not all trichiasis is due to entropion

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

The distribution of the prevalence of ocular chlamydial infection in communities where trachoma is disappearing

scientific article published on 21 March 2015

The epidemiological dynamics of infectious trachoma may facilitate elimination

scientific article published on 06 April 2011

The epidemiology of low vision and blindness associated with trichiasis in southern Sudan

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The epidemiology of trachoma in Eastern Equatoria and Upper Nile States, southern Sudan.

scientific article published on December 2005

The excess burden of trachomatous trichiasis in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 10 April 2009

The geographical distribution and burden of trachoma in Africa

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The outcome of trachomatous trichiasis surgery in Ethiopia: risk factors for recurrence

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The prevalence of blinding trachoma in northern states of Sudan

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Trachoma among children in community surveys from four African countries and implications of using school surveys for evaluating prevalence.

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Trachoma and Relative Poverty: A Case-Control Study

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Trachoma control as a vehicle toward international development and achievement of the millennium development goals.

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Trachoma prevalence in Niger: results of 31 district-level surveys

scientific article published on 25 November 2013

Trachoma survey methods: a literature review

scientific article published on February 2009

What will happen if we do nothing to control trachoma: health expectancies for blinding trachoma in southern Sudan.

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Where do we go from here? Prevalence of trachoma three years after stopping mass distribution of antibiotics in the regions of Kayes and Koulikoro, Mali

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Which nets are being used: factors associated with mosquito net use in Amhara, Oromia and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regions of Ethiopia

scientific article published on April 17, 2011

Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery

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