OrganismsGeographicals
Guinea-BissauGuinea Pigs

Hypothermia of newborns is associated with excess mortality in the first 2 months of life in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. (57/154)

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Protective efficacy of standard Edmonston-Zagreb measles vaccination in infants aged 4.5 months: interim analysis of a randomised clinical trial. (58/154)

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The effect of vitamin A supplementation administered with missing vaccines during national immunization days in Guinea-Bissau. (59/154)

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Endemic goitre in Guinea-Bissau. (60/154)

A survey was performed of endemic goitre in the Oio, Gabu, and Cacheu regions of Guinea-Bissau. Among adult women, the following prevalences of goitre were observed: 53% (Oio), 48% (Gabu), and 27% (Cacheu). For goitres of grades 2 and 3 only, the prevalences were 20% (Oio), 13% (Gabu), and 2% (Cacheu). No cretinism or cases of thyroid dysfunction were found. The mean urinary iodine excretions in Oio, Gabu, and Cacheu were 17 micrograms/g, 24 micrograms/g and 33 micrograms/g creatinine, respectively.  (+info)

Chloroquine is grossly overdosed and overused but well tolerated in Guinea-bissau. (61/154)

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Sex-differential effect on infant mortality of oral polio vaccine administered with BCG at birth in Guinea-Bissau. A natural experiment. (62/154)

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Use of spoligotyping and large sequence polymorphisms to study the population structure of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in a cohort study of consecutive smear-positive tuberculosis cases in The Gambia. (63/154)

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Presence of a multidrug-resistance mutation in an HIV-2 variant infecting a treatment-naive individual in Caio, Guinea Bissau. (64/154)

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