Rachel Pieciak
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Recent Articles
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Wheelock A, Chasaya M, Namuziya N, Jumbe Marsden E, Kapasa M, Mumba C, et al.
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc
. 2025 Jan;
14(1.
PMID: 39786450
In low-to-middle-income countries, acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) remains the leading infectious cause of death among infants and children under 5 years old. Case-control studies based on upper respiratory sampling...
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Odom A, Gill C, Pieciak R, Ismail A, Thea D, MacLeod W, et al.
Gates Open Res
. 2024 Sep;
6:143.
PMID: 39345284
Background: Previous studies of infants born to HIV-positive mothers have linked HIV exposure to poor outcomes from gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses, and to overall increased mortality rates. The mechanism behind...
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Sheppard R, Watson O, Pieciak R, Lungu J, Kwenda G, Moyo C, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2024 Mar;
15(1):2213.
PMID: 38472189
No abstract available.
4.
Etter L, Betke M, Camelo I, Gill C, Pieciak R, Thompson R, et al.
Radiol Artif Intell
. 2024 Feb;
6(2):e230147.
PMID: 38381039
See also the commentary by Sitek in this issue.
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Odom A, McClintock J, Gill C, Pieciak R, Ismail A, MacLeod W, et al.
bioRxiv
. 2023 Oct;
PMID: 37808661
Introduction: Associative connections have previously been identified between nasopharyngeal infections and infant mortality. The nasopharyngeal microbiome may potentially influence the severity of these infections. Methods: We conducted an analysis of...
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Sheppard R, Watson O, Pieciak R, Lungu J, Kwenda G, Moyo C, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2023 Jun;
14(1):3840.
PMID: 37380650
Reported COVID-19 cases and associated mortality remain low in many sub-Saharan countries relative to global averages, but true impact is difficult to estimate given limitations around surveillance and mortality registration....
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Gill C, Mwananyanda L, MacLeod W, Kwenda G, Pieciak R, Mupila Z, et al.
Lancet Glob Health
. 2022 Jan;
10(2):e269-e277.
PMID: 35063114
Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections and a key driver of childhood mortality. Previous RSV burden of disease estimates used hospital-based...
8.
Forman L, MacLeod W, Mwananyanda L, Kwenda G, Pieciak R, Mupila Z, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2021 Sep;
73(Suppl_3):S180-S186.
PMID: 34472569
Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections and child mortality. While RSV disease burden is highest in low- and middle-income countries, most...
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Etter L, Simukanga A, Qin W, Pieciak R, Mwananyanda L, Betke M, et al.
Gates Open Res
. 2021 Mar;
4:168.
PMID: 33655198
Patient identification in low- to middle-income countries is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our day. Given the ubiquity of mobile phones, their use for health-care coupled...
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Mwananyanda L, Gill C, MacLeod W, Kwenda G, Pieciak R, Mupila Z, et al.
BMJ
. 2021 Feb;
372:n334.
PMID: 33597166
Objective: To directly measure the fatal impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in an urban African population. Design: Prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study. Setting: Zambia's largest tertiary care referral hospital....