Baptiste Leurent
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31.
Leyrat C, Morgan K, Leurent B, Kahan B
Int J Epidemiol
. 2017 Oct;
47(1):321-331.
PMID: 29025158
Background: Cluster randomized trials (CRTs) are increasingly used to assess the effectiveness of health interventions. Three main analysis approaches are: cluster-level analyses, mixed-models and generalized estimating equations (GEEs). Mixed models...
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McCarthy O, Wazwaz O, Jado I, Leurent B, Edwards P, Adada S, et al.
Trials
. 2017 Oct;
18(1):454.
PMID: 28974258
Background: Unintended pregnancy can negatively impact women's lives and is associated with poorer health outcomes for women and children. Many women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, continue to face...
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McCarthy O, Leurent B, Edwards P, Tokhirov R, Free C
BMJ Open
. 2017 Sep;
7(9):e017606.
PMID: 28939582
Introduction: Women in lower income countries experience unintended pregnancies at a higher rate compared with women in higher income countries. Unintended pregnancy is associated with numerous poorer health outcomes for...
34.
Bruxvoort K, Leurent B, Chandler C, Ansah E, Baiden F, Bjorkman A, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2017 Aug;
97(4):1170-1179.
PMID: 28820705
Since 2010, the World Health Organization has been recommending that all suspected cases of malaria be confirmed with parasite-based diagnosis before treatment. These guidelines represent a paradigm shift away from...
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Hopkins H, Bruxvoort K, Cairns M, Chandler C, Leurent B, Ansah E, et al.
BMJ
. 2017 Mar;
356:j1054.
PMID: 28356302
To examine the impact of use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on prescribing of antimicrobials, specifically antibiotics, for acute febrile illness in Africa and Asia. Analysisof nine preselected linked...
36.
Burchett H, Leurent B, Baiden F, Baltzell K, Bjorkman A, Bruxvoort K, et al.
BMJ Open
. 2017 Mar;
7(3):e012973.
PMID: 28274962
Objectives: The overuse of antimalarial drugs is widespread. Effective methods to improve prescribing practice remain unclear. We evaluated the impact of 10 interventions that introduced rapid diagnostic tests for malaria...
37.
White N, Leurent B, Lord K, Scott S, Jones L, Sampson E
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry
. 2016 Mar;
32(3):297-305.
PMID: 27019375
Background: The acute hospital is a challenging place for a person with dementia. Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common and may be exacerbated by the hospital environment....
38.
Leurent B, Reyburn H, Muro F, Mbakilwa H, Schellenberg D
BMC Infect Dis
. 2016 Feb;
16:59.
PMID: 26842751
Background: Survey of patients exiting health facilities is a common way to assess consultation practices. It is, however, unclear to what extent health professionals may change their practices when they...
39.
Sampson E, White N, Lord K, Leurent B, Vickerstaff V, Scott S, et al.
Pain
. 2015 Mar;
156(4):675-683.
PMID: 25790457
Pain is underdetected and undertreated in people with dementia. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of pain in people with dementia admitted to general hospitals and explore the association between...
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Cairns M, Leurent B, Milligan P
Malar J
. 2014 Dec;
13:494.
PMID: 25496292
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for infection with Plasmodium spp. offer two main potential advantages related to malaria treatment: 1) ensuring that individuals with malaria are promptly treated with an effective...