George H Swingler
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11.
Pillay-van Wyk V, Swingler G
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
. 2008 Oct;
(4):CD003257.
PMID: 18843643
Background: Whooping cough is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. There are 20 to 40 million cases of whooping cough annually world-wide, 90% of which occur in developing...
12.
Swingler G, Westwood A, Iloni K
S Afr Med J
. 2006 Nov;
96(9 Pt 2):941-4.
PMID: 17077921
Objectives: To determine the diagnostic yield of computed tomography (CT) of the head in children presenting for the first time with partial seizures in a region with a high prevalence...
13.
Fatti G, Zar H, Swingler G
Int J Infect Dis
. 2006 Feb;
10(4):282-5.
PMID: 16460981
Background: Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci is common in HIV-infected children, producing substantial morbidity and mortality. Initiation of timely, effective therapy depends on clinical identification of children with...
14.
Swingler G, Irlam J, Macharia W, Tietche F, Meremikwu M
Health Res Policy Syst
. 2005 Nov;
3:7.
PMID: 16300672
Background: We systematically reviewed existing national child health research priorities in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the processes used to determine them. Methods: Collaborators from a purposive sample of 20 WHO-AFRO Region...
15.
Swingler G, Pillay V, Pienaar E, Ioannidis J
Bull World Health Organ
. 2005 Sep;
83(7):511-7.
PMID: 16175825
Objective: This study aimed to assess whether randomized controlled trials conducted in Africa with collaborators from outside Africa were more closely associated with health conditions that have a burden of...
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Swingler G, Volmink J, Ioannidis J
BMJ
. 2003 Nov;
327(7423):1083-4.
PMID: 14604930
No abstract available.
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Relation between burden of disease and randomised evidence in sub-Saharan Africa: survey of research
Isaakidis P, Swingler G, Pienaar E, Volmink J, Ioannidis J
BMJ
. 2002 Mar;
324(7339):702.
PMID: 11909786
Objective: To evaluate whether the amount of randomised clinical research on various medical conditions is related to the burden of disease and health needs of the local populations in sub-Saharan...
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Swingler G
BMC Med Imaging
. 2001 Dec;
1(1):1.
PMID: 11734068
BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the accuracy of chest radiograph findings in acute lower respiratory infection in children is important when making clinical decisions. METHODS: I conducted a systematic review of agreement...