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List of works by Amabélia Rodrigues

"Every Newborn-INDEPTH" (EN-INDEPTH) study protocol for a randomised comparison of household survey modules for measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths in five Health and Demographic Surveillance sites

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A randomized trial of a standard dose of Edmonston-Zagreb measles vaccine given at 4.5 months of age: effect on total hospital admissions

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A two-centre randomised trial of an additional early dose of measles vaccine: Effects on mortality and measles antibody levels

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Admission and mortality at the main neonatal intensive care unit in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Analysis of risk factors for infant mortality in the 1992-3 and 2002-3 birth cohorts in rural Guinea-Bissau

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Asymmetric introgression between the M and S forms of the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae, maintains divergence despite extensive hybridization

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

BCG coverage and barriers to BCG vaccination in Guinea-Bissau: an observational study

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Breast milk reduces the risk of illness in children of mothers with cholera: observations from an epidemic of cholera in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published in December 2006

Can earlier BCG vaccination reduce early infant mortality? Study protocol for a cluster randomised trial in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Changing pattern of malaria in Bissau, Guinea Bissau

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Characterisation of rotavirus strains among hospitalised and non-hospitalised children in Guinea-Bissau, 2002 A high frequency of mixed infections with serotype G8.

scientific article published in September 2005

Characteristics of HIV-2 and HIV-1/HIV-2 Dually Seropositive Adults in West Africa Presenting for Care and Antiretroviral Therapy: The IeDEA-West Africa HIV-2 Cohort Study

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Chloroquine is grossly under dosed in young children with malaria: implications for drug resistance

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Co-administration of live measles and yellow fever vaccines and inactivated pentavalent vaccines is associated with increased mortality compared with measles and yellow fever vaccines only. An observational study from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 8 December 2013

Community cohort study of rotavirus and other enteropathogens: are routine vaccinations associated with sex-differential incidence rates?

scientific article published on 31 March 2006

Continued efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine as second line treatment for malaria in children in Guinea-Bissau

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Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus measles and yellow fever vaccine. A cohort study from urban Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 27 July 2016

Correction: Stillbirths in urban Guinea-Bissau: A hospital- and community-based study

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Cost-effectiveness of providing measles vaccination to all children in Guinea-Bissau

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DTP vaccination and child survival in observational studies with incomplete vaccination data

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DTP vaccination and child survival in observational studies with incomplete vaccination data

article by Peter Aaby et al published 27 November 2006 in Tropical Medicine and International Health

DTP with or after measles vaccination is associated with increased in-hospital mortality in Guinea-Bissau

scholarly article by Peter Aaby et al published January 2007 in Vaccine

Determinants of BCG scarification among children in rural Guinea-Bissau: A prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Determinants of vitamin a deficiency in children between 6 months and 2 years of age in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 25 February 2013

Development of BCG Scar and Subsequent Morbidity and Mortality in Rural Guinea-Bissau

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Differences in female-male mortality after high-titre measles vaccine and association with subsequent vaccination with diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis and inactivated poliovirus: reanalysis of West African studies

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Different doses of amodiaquine and chloroquine for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children in Guinea-Bissau: implications for future treatment recommendations

scientific article published on 14 August 2006

Divergent female-male mortality ratios associated with different routine vaccinations among female-male twin pairs

scientific article published on April 2004

Does oral polio vaccine have non-specific effects on all-cause mortality? Natural experiments within a randomised controlled trial of early measles vaccine

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Early BCG-Denmark and Neonatal Mortality Among Infants Weighing <2500 g: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published in October 2017

Early diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination associated with higher female mortality and no difference in male mortality in a cohort of low birthweight children: an observational study within a randomised trial

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Effect of 50,000 IU vitamin A given with BCG vaccine on mortality in infants in Guinea-Bissau: randomised placebo controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 June 2008

Effect of high-dose vitamin A supplementation on the immune response to Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine

scientific article published in October 2007

Effect of revaccination with BCG in early childhood on mortality: randomised trial in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article (publication date: 15 March 2010)

Effect of vitamin A supplementation with BCG vaccine at birth on vitamin A status at 6 wk and 4 mo of age

Effects of maternal micronutrient supplementation on fetal loss and under-2-years child mortality: long-term follow-up of a randomised controlled trial from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on June 2010

Effects of the introduction of new vaccines in Guinea-Bissau on vaccine coverage, vaccine timeliness, and child survival: an observational study

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

Establishing a twin registry in Guinea-Bissau

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Evidence of Increase in Mortality After the Introduction of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine to Children Aged 6-35 Months in Guinea-Bissau: A Time for Reflection?

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Factors associated with thymic size at birth among low and normal birth-weight infants

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Fecal carriage of ESBL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae in children in Guinea-Bissau: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

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Girls may have lower levels of maternal measles antibodies and higher risk of subclinical measles infection before the age of measles vaccination

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

HTLV prevalence is no longer following the decreasing HIV prevalence – 20 years of retroviral surveillance in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa

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High-dose vitamin A with vaccination after 6 months of age: a randomized trial

scientific article published in September 2014

Impact of H1N1 Influenza Vaccination on Child Morbidity in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Increased female-male mortality ratio associated with inactivated polio and diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccines: Observations from vaccination trials in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published in March 2007

Interaction between neonatal vitamin A supplementation and timing of measles vaccination: a retrospective analysis of three randomized trials from Guinea-Bissau

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Introduction of standard measles vaccination in an urban African community in 1979 and overall child survival: a reanalysis of data from a cohort study

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Is diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) associated with increased female mortality? A meta-analysis testing the hypotheses of sex-differential non-specific effects of DTP vaccine

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Is early measles vaccination associated with stronger survival benefits than later measles vaccination?

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Is early measles vaccination better than later measles vaccination?

scientific article published on January 2015

Life expectancy of HIV-infected patients followed at the largest hospital in Guinea-Bissau is one-fourth of life expectancy of the background population

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Low birth weight infants and Calmette-Guérin bacillus vaccination at birth: community study from Guinea-Bissau

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MHealth to Improve Measles Immunization in Guinea-Bissau: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Malaria transmission in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau between 1995 and 2012: malaria resurgence did not negatively affect mortality

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Measles antibody levels after vaccination with Edmonston-Zagreb and Schwarz measles vaccine at 9 months or at 9 and 18 months of age: a serological study within a randomised trial of different measles vaccines

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Measles vaccination in the presence or absence of maternal measles antibody: impact on child survival

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Measles virus antibody responses in children randomly assigned to receive standard-titer edmonston-zagreb measles vaccine at 4.5 and 9 months of age, 9 months of age, or 9 and 18 months of age.

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

National Immunization Campaigns with Oral Polio Vaccine Reduce All-Cause Mortality: A Natural Experiment within Seven Randomized Trials

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

National immunisation campaigns with oral polio vaccine may reduce all-cause mortality: An analysis of 13 years of demographic surveillance data from an urban African area

scientific article published on 19 September 2020

No seasonal accumulation of resistant P. falciparum when high-dose chloroquine is used

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Non-specific effects of standard measles vaccine at 4.5 and 9 months of age on childhood mortality: randomised controlled trial

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Oral polio vaccination and low case fatality at the paediatric ward in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published in August 2004

Out-of-sequence DTP and measles vaccinations and child mortality in Guinea-Bissau: a reanalysis

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Paracetamol versus placebo in treatment of non-severe malaria in children in Guinea-Bissau: a randomized controlled trial

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Phase-out of smallpox vaccination and the female/male HIV-1 prevalence ratio: an ecological study from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Plasmodium falciparum infection rates for some Anopheles spp. from Guinea-Bissau, West Africa

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Pre-referral Rectal Artesunate Treatment by Community-Based Treatment Providers in Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Tanzania, and Uganda (Study 18): A Cluster-Randomized Trial

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Prevalence of community-acquired bacteraemia in Guinea-Bissau: an observational study

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Protective efficacy of standard Edmonston-Zagreb measles vaccination in infants aged 4.5 months: interim analysis of a randomised clinical trial

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine and child mortality

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Randomised comparison of two household survey modules for measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths in five countries: the Every Newborn-INDEPTH study

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Randomised study of effect of different doses of vitamin A on childhood morbidity and mortality

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Randomized Trials Comparing Inactivated Vaccine After Medium- or High-titer Measles Vaccine With Standard Titer Measles Vaccine After Inactivated Vaccine: A Meta-analysis

scientific article published on November 2016

Randomized trial of BCG vaccination at birth to low-birth-weight children: beneficial nonspecific effects in the neonatal period?

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Randomized trial: The effect of oral polio vaccine at birth on polio antibody titers at 6weeks and 6months of age

scholarly article by Anna Sofie Hansen et al published 2014 in Trials in vaccinology

Reduced All-cause Child Mortality After General Measles Vaccination Campaign in Rural Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Reduced Mortality After Oral Polio Vaccination and Increased Mortality After Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccination in Children in a Low-Income Setting

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Reduced in-hospital mortality after improved management of children under 5 years admitted to hospital with malaria: randomised trial

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Revaccination with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine does not reduce morbidity from malaria in African children

scientific article published in February 2007

Seasonal variation in child mortality in rural Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

Sex differences in the effect of vaccines on the risk of hospitalization due to measles in Guinea-bissau

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Sex-differential effect on infant mortality of oral polio vaccine administered with BCG at birth in Guinea-Bissau. A natural experiment

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Sex-differential effects of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine for the outcome of paediatric admissions? A hospital based observational study from Guinea-Bissau

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Similar efficacy and tolerability of double-dose chloroquine and artemether-lumefantrine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum infection in Guinea-Bissau: a randomized trial

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Small randomized trial among low-birth-weight children receiving bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination at first health center contact

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Soluble Macrophage Mannose Receptor (sCD206/sMR) as a Biomarker in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

scholarly article by Morten N Andersen et al published 25 May 2018 in Journal of Infectious Diseases

Stillbirths in urban Guinea-Bissau: A hospital- and community-based study.

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Survival bias in observational studies of the impact of routine immunizations on childhood survival

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Temporal and seasonal changes of genetic polymorphisms associated with altered drug susceptibility to chloroquine, lumefantrine, and quinine in Guinea-Bissau between 2003 and 2012

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Testing the hypothesis that diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine has negative non-specific and sex-differential effects on child survival in high-mortality countries

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The Effect of 50 000 IU Vitamin A with BCG Vaccine at Birth on Growth in the First Year of Life

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The Effect of High‐Dose Vitamin A Supplementation Given with Bacille Calmette‐Guérin Vaccine at Birth on Infant Rotavirus Infection and Diarrhea: A Randomized Prospective Study from Guinea‐Bissau

article published in 2010

The Effect of Oral Polio Vaccine at Birth on Infant Mortality: A Randomized Trial

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The Introduction of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis and Oral Polio Vaccine Among Young Infants in an Urban African Community: A Natural Experiment

scientific article published on February 2017

The effect of early measles vaccination on morbidity and growth: A randomised trial from Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

The effect of high-dose vitamin A supplementation administered with BCG vaccine at birth may be modified by subsequent DTP vaccination

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The effect of high-dose vitamin A supplementation at birth on measles incidence during the first 12 months of life in boys and girls: an unplanned study within a randomised trial

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The effect of vitamin A supplementation administered with missing vaccines during national immunization days in Guinea-Bissau

scientific article published on 16 September 2008

The emergence and current performance of a health research system: lessons from Guinea Bissau

scientific article published on February 9, 2012

The impact of different doses of vitamin A supplementation on male and female mortality. A randomised trial from Guinea-Bissau

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The optimal age of measles immunisation in low-income countries: a secondary analysis of the assumptions underlying the current policy

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Trends and determinants of mortality in women of reproductive age in rural Guinea-Bissau, West Africa--a cohort study

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Tuberculin reaction and BCG scar: association with infant mortality

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Tuberculin reaction, BCG scar, and lower female mortality.

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Two different doses of supplemental vitamin A did not affect mortality of normal-birth-weight neonates in Guinea-Bissau in a randomized controlled trial

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Urban cholera transmission hotspots and their implications for reactive vaccination: evidence from Bissau city, Guinea bissau

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Vaccination coverage and out-of-sequence vaccinations in rural Guinea-Bissau: an observational cohort study

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Vaccination status and sequence of vaccinations as risk factors for hospitalisation among outpatients in a high mortality country.

scientific article published on 6 April 2011

Vaccination technique, PPD reaction and BCG scarring in a cohort of children born in Guinea-Bissau 2000–2002

scientific article published on 16 November 2004

Vaccines and unexpected observations: flaws or cause for concern?

scientific article published in 2005

Vaccinia scars associated with better survival for adults. An observational study from Guinea-Bissau

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Vitamin A supplementation and BCG vaccination at birth in low birthweight neonates: two by two factorial randomised controlled trial

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Vitamin A supplementation at birth might prime the response to subsequent vitamin A supplements in girls. Three year follow-up of a randomized trial

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Which children come to the health centre for treatment of malaria?

scientific article published on March 2004