Public Health

An epidemiological study of avian influenza A (H5) virus in nomadic ducks and their raising practices in northeastern Bangladesh, 2011‐2012

December 1, 2016 - Shamim Sarkar, Salah Uddin Khan, Andrea Mikolon, Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, Jaynal Abedin, Nord Zeidner, Katherine Sturm-Ramirez, Stephen P. Luby

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Investigating Rare Risk Factors for Nipah Virus in Bangladesh: 2001–2012

December 1, 2016 - Sonia T Hegde, Hossain MS Sazzad, M Jahangir Hossain, Mahbub-Ul Alam, Eben Kenah, Peter Daszak, Pierre Rollin, Mahmudur Rahman, Stephen P Luby, Emily S Gurley

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Potential sources of bias in the use of Escherichia coli to measure waterborne diarrhea risk in low‐income settings

November 25, 2016 - Ayse Ercumen, Benjamin F Arnold, Abu Mohd Naser, Leanne Unicomb, John M Colford, Stephen P. Luby

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Minimally Symptomatic Infection in an Ebola ‘Hotspot’: A Cross-Sectional Serosurvey

November 15, 2016 - Eugene T. Richardson, J. Daniel Kelly, Mohamed Bailor Barrie, Annelies W. Mesman, Sahr Karku, Komba Quiwa, Regan H. Marsh, Songor Koedoyoma, Fodei Daboh, Kathryn P. Barron, Michael Grady, Elizabeth Tucker, Kerry L. Dierberg, George W. Rutherford, Michele Barry, James Holland Jones, Megan B. Murray, Paul E. Farmer

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Schistosoma Mansoni Cercariae Swim Efficiently by Exploiting an Elastohydrodynamic Coupling

October 31, 2016 - Deepak Krishnamurthy, Georgios Katsikis, Arjun Bhargava, Manu Prakash

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Colonization of Probiotics in Bangladeshi Infants After Different Administration Regimens

October 26, 2016 - Yana Emmy Hoy-Schulz, Kaniz Jannat, Thomas Roberts, Saira Zaidi, Md Mostafizur Rahman, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen Luby, Julie Parsonnet

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Occurrence of Host-Associated Fecal Markers on Child Hands, Household Soil, and Drinking Water in Rural Bangladeshi Households

October 13, 2016 - Alexandria Boehm, Dan Wang, Ayse Ercumen, Meghan Shea, Angela R. Harris, Orin C. Shanks, Catherine Kelty, Alvee Ahmed, Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Benjamin F. Arnold, Claire Chase, Craig Kullmann, John M. Colford, Stephen Luby, Amy Pickering

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The spatial spread of schistosomiasis: A multidimensional network model applied to Saint-Louis region, Senegal

October 11, 2016 - Manuela Ciddio, Lorenzo Mari, Susanne H Sokolow, Giulio A De Leo, Renato Casagrandi, Marino Gatto

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Is pregnancy a teachable moment to promote handwashing with soap among primiparous women in rural Bangladesh? Follow‐up of a randomised controlled trial

October 10, 2016 - Kelly B. Kamm, Jelena Vujcic, Sharifa Nasreen, Stephen P. Luby, K. Zaman, Shams El Arifeen, Pavani K. Ram

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Understanding the failure of a behavior change intervention to reduce risk behaviors for avian influenza transmission among backyard poultry raisers in rural Bangladesh: a focused ethnography

August 24, 2016 - Nadia Ali Rimi, Rebeca Sultana, Kazi Ishtiak-Ahmed, Md Zahidur Rahman, Marufa Hasin, M. Saiful Islam, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Nazmun Nahar, Emily S. Gurley , Stephen P. Luby

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Rapid water disinfection using vertically aligned MoS2 nanofilms and visible light

August 15, 2016 - Chong Liu, Desheng Kong, Po-Chun Hsu, Hongtao Yuan, Hyun-Wook Lee, Yayuan Liu, Haotian Wang, Shuang Wang, Kai Yan, Dingchang Lin, Peter A. Maraccini, Kimberly M. Parker, Alexandria Boehm, Yi Cui

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It’s not only what you say, it’s also how you say it: communicating nipah virus prevention messages during an outbreak in Bangladesh

August 5, 2016 - Shahana Parveen, M Saiful Islam, Momtaz Begum, Mahbub-Ul Alam, Hossain MS Sazzad, Rebeca Sultana, Mahmudur Rahman, Emily S Gurley, M Jahangir Hossain, Stephen P Luby

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Hygiene Practices During Food Preparation in Rural Bangladesh: Opportunities to Improve the Impact of Handwashing Interventions

August 3, 2016 - Fosiul A Nizame, Elli Leontsini, Stephen P Luby, Md Nuruzzaman, Shahana Parveen, Peter J Winch, Pavani K Ram, Leanne Unicomb

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Christine Black

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Rob Jordan
Ian Fitzgerald
Michelle Horton
Devon Ryan
Kristen Weiss

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Cheri Larsh Arellano, Conscious Creative

Video Production
Rob Jordan
Ian Fitzgerald

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Keith Iverson

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