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List of works by Mark Emmanuel Engel

A cost-effective strategy for primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in children with pharyngitis

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Abnormal glucose metabolism in non-diabetic patients presenting with an acute stroke: prospective study and systematic review.

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

An open-access, mobile compatible, electronic patient register for rheumatic heart disease ('eRegister') based on the World Heart Federation's framework for patient registers

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Asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in South African schoolchildren: Implications for addressing chronic health conditions through a school health service

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Burden of pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-infected adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Characteristics, complications, and gaps in evidence-based interventions in rheumatic heart disease: the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study).

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Conducting a meta-ethnography of qualitative literature: lessons learnt

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Corticosteroids for tuberculous pleurisy

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Data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry in severe rheumatic heart disease (RHD) identifies a proteomic signature showing ongoing inflammation and effectively classifying RHD cases

scientific article published on 22 March 2022

Digoxin and clinical outcomes in the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Directly observed antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

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Effect of distance to health facility on the maintenance of INR therapeutic ranges in rheumatic heart disease patients from Cape Town: no evidence for an association

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Effectiveness of community-based peer-led diabetes self-management programmes (COMP-DSMP) for improving clinical outcomes and quality of life of adults with diabetes in primary care settings in low and middle-income countries (LMIC): a [...]

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Effectiveness of control measures to prevent occupational tuberculosis infection in health care workers: a systematic review.

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Epidemiology of pharyngitis as reported by Zambian school children and their families: implications for demand-side interventions to prevent rheumatic heart disease

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Epidemiology, health systems and stakeholders in rheumatic heart disease in Africa: a systematic review protocol

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Evaluation of a focussed protocol for hand-held echocardiography and computer-assisted auscultation in detecting latent rheumatic heart disease in scholars

scientific article published in October 2015

Factors associated with long-term mortality after Fontan procedures: a systematic review

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Genetic susceptibility to acute rheumatic fever: a systematic review and meta-analysis of twin studies

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Genetic variants in rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

Group A Streptococcus, Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: Epidemiology and Clinical Considerations.

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Group A streptococcal emm type prevalence among symptomatic children in Cape Town and potential vaccine coverage

scientific article published on February 2014

Health education interventions to raise awareness of rheumatic fever: a systematic review protocol.

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Incidence, prevalence and outcome of rheumatic heart disease in South Africa: a systematic review of contemporary studies

scientific article published on 02 July 2015

Incidence, prevalence and outcomes of rheumatic heart disease in South Africa: a systematic review protocol.

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Invasive and non-invasive group A β-haemolytic streptococcal infections in patients attending public sector facilities in South Africa: 2003–2015

scholarly article published 25 October 2017

Is computer-assisted instruction more effective than other educational methods in achieving ECG competence among medical students and residents? Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Is computer-assisted instruction more effective than other educational methods in achieving ECG competence amongst medical students and residents? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Is the introduction of violence and injury observatories associated with a reduction of violence in adult populations? Rationale and protocol for a systematic review

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Letter to the editor

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Mobile phone text messaging for improving the uptake of vaccinations: a systematic review protocol

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Molecular Epidemiology of Noninvasive and Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Cape Town

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

N-acetylcysteine for non-paracetamol drug-induced liver injury: a systematic review protocol

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Paediatric rhabdomyosarcoma: MyoD1 demonstration in routinely processed tissue sections using wet heat pretreatment (pressure cooking) for antigen retrieval

scientific article published on January 1997

Parents of children with disabilities: A systematic review of parenting interventions and self-efficacy

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Participation in research improves overall patient management: insights from the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease registry (REMEDY).

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Patient adherence to tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review of qualitative research

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Predicting long-term mortality after Fontan procedures: A risk score based on 6707 patients from 28 studies.

scientific article published on 8 May 2017

Preliminary consultation on preferred product characteristics of benzathine penicillin G for secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic fever.

scientific article published on 27 July 2016

Prevalence and risk factors of latent tuberculosis infection in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Prevalence of group A streptococcal disease in North and Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review protocol

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Prevalence of group A β-hemolytic streptococcal throat carriage and prospective pilot surveillance of streptococcal sore throat in Ugandan school children

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in 4720 asymptomatic scholars from South Africa and Ethiopia

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in Zambian school children.

scientific article published on 3 July 2018

Primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease with penicillin in South African children with pharyngitis: a cost-effectiveness analysis

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Rationale and design of a Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry: the REMEDY study

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Rationale and design of the African group A streptococcal infection registry: the AFROStrep study

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Rationale and design of the violence, injury and trauma observatory (VITO): the Cape Town VITO pilot studies protocol

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Reference intervals for the echocardiographic measurements of the right heart in children and adolescents: a systematic review

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Standard echocardiography versus handheld echocardiography for the detection of subclinical rheumatic heart disease: protocol for a systematic review.

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Group A Streptococcal emm Clusters in Africa To Inform Vaccine Development

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Task Sharing in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 15 May 2019

Task sharing to improve the prevention, diagnosis and management of rheumatic heart disease: a systematic review protocol.

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

The Cape Town Clinical Decision Rule for Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Children

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The Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE-I) on Human N-Acetyl-Seryl-Aspartyl-Lysyl-Proline (Ac-SDKP) Levels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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The Health Systems Barriers and Facilitators for RHD Prevalence: An Epidemiological Meta-Analysis From Uganda and Tanzania

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

The Importance of Awareness and Education in Prevention and Control of RHD.

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The burden of antenatal heart disease in South Africa: a systematic review.

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The burden of pertussis in low- and middle-income countries since the inception of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in 1974: a systematic review protocol.

scientific article published on May 2015

The mitochondrial DNA T16189C polymorphism and HIV-associated cardiomyopathy: a genotype-phenotype association study

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The prevalence of type 2 diabetes among older people in Africa: a systematic review

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The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among older people in Africa: a systematic review study protocol

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The second rheumatic heart disease forum report

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

Tuberculosis surveillance in Cape Town, South Africa: an evaluation.

scientific article published in July 2011