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A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery.
Lissauer D, Wilson A, Hewitt CA, Middleton L, Bishop JRB, Daniels J, Merriel A, Weeks A, Mhango C, Mataya R, Taulo F, Ngalawesa T, Chirwa A, Mphasa C, Tambala T, Chiudzu G, Mwalwanda C, Mboma A, Qureshi R, Ahmed I, Ismail H, Oladapo OT, Mbaruku G, Chibwana J, Watts G, Simon B, Ditai J, Otim Tom C, Acam J, Ekunait J, Unzia H, Iyaku M, Makiika JJ, Zamora J, Roberts T, Goranitis I, Bar-Zeev S, Desmond N, Arulkumaran S, Bhutta ZA, Gulmezoglu AM, Coomarasamy A. Lissauer D, et al. Among authors: weeks a. N Engl J Med. 2019 Mar 14;380(11):1012-1021. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1808817. N Engl J Med. 2019. PMID: 30865795 Free article. Clinical Trial.
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce pelvic infection in women having miscarriage surgery - The AIMS (Antibiotics in Miscarriage Surgery) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Lissauer D, Wilson A, Daniels J, Middleton L, Bishop J, Hewitt C, Merriel A, Weeks A, Mhango C, Mataya R, Taulo F, Ngalawesa T, Chirwa A, Mphasa C, Tambala T, Chiudzu G, Mwalwanda C, Mboma A, Qureshi R, Ahmed I, Ismail H, Gulmezoglu M, Oladapo OT, Mbaruku G, Chibwana J, Watts G, Simon B, Ditai J, Tom CO, Acam JF, Ekunait J, Uniza H, Iyaku M, Anyango M, Zamora J, Roberts T, Goranitis I, Desmond N, Coomarasamy A. Lissauer D, et al. Among authors: weeks a. Trials. 2018 Apr 23;19(1):245. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2598-3. Trials. 2018. PMID: 29685179 Free PMC article.
Once informed consent has been given, participants will be randomly allocated using a secure internet facility (1:1 ratio) to a single dose of oral doxycycline (400 mg) and metronidazole (400 mg) or placebo. ...The primary outcome is pelvic infection 2 weeks …
Once informed consent has been given, participants will be randomly allocated using a secure internet facility (1:1 ratio) to a …
Antibiotic prophylaxis in the surgical management of miscarriage in low-income countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis of the AIMS trial.
Goranitis I, Lissauer DM, Coomarasamy A, Wilson A, Daniels J, Middleton L, Bishop J, Hewitt CA, Weeks AD, Mhango C, Mataya R, Ahmed I, Oladapo OT, Zamora J, Roberts TE. Goranitis I, et al. Among authors: weeks ad. Lancet Glob Health. 2019 Sep;7(9):e1280-e1286. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30336-5. Lancet Glob Health. 2019. PMID: 31402008 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Economic evaluation was done from a health-care-provider perspective on the basis of the outcome of cost per pelvic infection avoided within 2 weeks of surgery. ...In terms of post-surgery antibiotics, the antibiotic prophylaxis group was US$0.27 (95% CI -0.49 to -0 …
Economic evaluation was done from a health-care-provider perspective on the basis of the outcome of cost per pelvic infection avoided …
Patients' roles in research: where is Africa?
Ditai J, Weeks A. Ditai J, et al. Among authors: weeks a. BMJ. 2018 Oct 25;363:k4427. doi: 10.1136/bmj.k4427. BMJ. 2018. PMID: 30361390 No abstract available.
Uterotonic agents for first-line treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis.
Parry Smith WR, Papadopoulou A, Thomas E, Tobias A, Price MJ, Meher S, Alfirevic Z, Weeks AD, Hofmeyr GJ, Gülmezoglu AM, Widmer M, Oladapo OT, Vogel JP, Althabe F, Coomarasamy A, Gallos ID. Parry Smith WR, et al. Among authors: weeks ad. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 24;11(11):CD012754. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012754.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 33232518 Free PMC article.
Alcohol-based hand rub and incidence of healthcare associated infections in a rural regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda ('WardGel' study).
Saito H, Inoue K, Ditai J, Wanume B, Abeso J, Balyejussa J, Weeks A. Saito H, et al. Among authors: weeks a. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017 Dec 28;6:129. doi: 10.1186/s13756-017-0287-8. eCollection 2017. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017. PMID: 29299303 Free PMC article.
The baseline (pre-intervention) phase of 12-weeks was followed by a 12-week intervention phase where training for HH practice was provided to all HCPs present on the target wards and ABHR was supplied on the wards. ...Multivariate survival analysis was performed to …
The baseline (pre-intervention) phase of 12-weeks was followed by a 12-week intervention phase where training for HH practice …
The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial.
Weeks AD, Ditai J, Ononge S, Faragher B, Frye LJ, Durocher J, Mirembe FM, Byamugisha J, Winikoff B, Alfirevic Z. Weeks AD, et al. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Sep 14;15:219. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0650-9. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015. PMID: 26370443 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: This placebo-controlled, double-blind randomised trial enrolled consenting women of at least 34 weeks gestation, recruited over a 2-month period in Mbale District, Eastern Uganda. ...CONCLUSIONS: This study has shown that antenatally distributed, self-admin …
METHODS: This placebo-controlled, double-blind randomised trial enrolled consenting women of at least 34 weeks gestation, recruited o …
Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international Delphi consensus study.
Meher S, Cuthbert A, Kirkham JJ, Williamson P, Abalos E, Aflaifel N, Bhutta ZA, Bishop A, Blum J, Collins P, Devane D, Ducloy-Bouthors AS, Fawole B, Gülmezoglu AM, Gutteridge K, Gyte G, Homer C, Mallaiah S, Smith JM, Weeks AD, Alfirevic Z. Meher S, et al. Among authors: weeks ad. BJOG. 2019 Jan;126(1):83-93. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.15335. Epub 2018 Jul 29. BJOG. 2019. PMID: 29920912
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