K P West Jr
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Recent Articles
1.
Labrique A, Sikder S, Wu L, Rashid M, Ali H, Ullah B, et al.
BJOG
. 2013 May;
120(9):1085-9.
PMID: 23647788
Objective: To describe proportionate mortality and causes of death unrelated to pregnancy. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Rural northwest Bangladesh. Population: A cohort of 133,617 married women of reproductive age....
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Scholl P, Cole R, Ruczinski I, Gucek M, Diez R, Rennie A, et al.
Placenta
. 2012 Mar;
33(5):424-32.
PMID: 22385826
Characterization of normal changes in the serum proteome during pregnancy may enhance understanding of maternal physiology and lead to the development of new gestational biomarkers. In 23 Nepalese pregnant women...
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Checkley W, West Jr K, Wise R, Wu L, LeClerq S, Khatry S, et al.
Eur Respir J
. 2011 Jun;
38(6):1310-9.
PMID: 21700611
Animal models suggest that vitamin A deficiency affects lung development adversely and promotes airway hyperresponsiveness, and may predispose to an increased risk of asthma. We examined the long-term effects of...
4.
Wu L, Katz J, Mullany L, Haytmanek E, Khatry S, Darmstadt G, et al.
J Health Popul Nutr
. 2011 Jan;
28(6):585-94.
PMID: 21261204
The study was conducted to examine the association between the indicators of malnutrition and disability of children as reported by caregivers. The Ten Questions Plus questionnaire was administered to caregivers...
5.
Katz J, West Jr K, Pradhan E, LeClerq S, Khatry S, Shrestha S
Glob Public Health
. 2009 Mar;
2(1):35-52.
PMID: 19280386
Our primary aim to evaluate the impact of a small steady stream of income on family health and well-being among rural women employed part-time in a health project in Sarlahi...
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Christian P, Darmstadt G, Wu L, Khatry S, LeClerq S, Katz J, et al.
Arch Dis Child
. 2008 Jul;
93(8):660-4.
PMID: 18644934
Objective: Micronutrient deficiencies during pregnancy may be linked to poor newborn health and poor host defences against infection. We assessed newborn morbidity to determine the effect of four combinations of...
7.
A randomised trial of povidone-iodine to reduce visual impairment from corneal ulcers in rural Nepal
Katz J, Khatry S, Thapa M, Schein O, Kimbrough Pradhan E, LeClerq S, et al.
Br J Ophthalmol
. 2004 Nov;
88(12):1487-92.
PMID: 15548795
Aim: To assess whether povidone-iodine provided any benefit over and above a standard regimen of antibiotic therapy for the treatment of corneal ulcers. Methods: All patients diagnosed with corneal ulcers...
8.
Hadi H, Dibley M, West Jr K
Eur J Clin Nutr
. 2004 Jun;
58(7):990-9.
PMID: 15220940
Objective: To explore the potential contribution of respiratory infections and vitamin A intakes to the seasonal effect of vitamin A supplementation on child growth. Methods: Data from a randomized double-blind...
9.
West Jr K
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
. 2004 May;
85 Suppl 1:S24-7.
PMID: 15147851
Maternal vitamin A deficiency is a public health problem in the developing world. Recent evidence from Nepal suggests that supplementing populations of rural, poor, and undernourished women with a recommended...
10.
Singh V, West Jr K
Eur J Clin Nutr
. 2004 Apr;
58(10):1342-9.
PMID: 15054414
Objective: To determine provisional estimates of the extent of vitamin A (VA) deficiency and xerophthalmia among school-aged children. Design: Literature search of published, unpublished and website-based population survey and study...