Emergency Response and Recovery Scientific Publications

2015

• Harris JB, Badiane O, Lam E, Nicholson J, Oumar Ba I, Diallo A, et al. Application of the World Health Organization Programmatic Assessment Tool for Risk of Measles Virus Transmission-Lessons Learned from a Measles Outbreak in Senegal. Risk Analysis 2015.
• Lam E, Schluter WW, Masresha BG, Teleb N, Bravo-Alcántara P, Shefer A, et al. Development of a District-Level Programmatic Assessment Tool for Risk of Measles Virus Transmission. Risk Analysis 2015.
• Mohamed GA, Ahmed JA, Marano N, Mohamed A, Moturi E, Burton W, et al. Etiology and Incidence of Viral Acute Respiratory Infections Among Refugees Aged 5 Years and Older in Hagadera Camp, Dadaab, Kenya. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015. 93(6): 1371-1376.

2014

• Krueger AL, Greene SA, Barzilay EJ, Henao O, Vugia D, Hanna S, et al. Clinical outcomes of nalidixic acid, ceftriaxone, and multidrug-resistant nontyphoidal salmonella infections compared with pansusceptible infections in FoodNet sites, 2006-2008. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease 2014. 11(5): 335-341.
• Navarro-Colorado C, Mahamud A, Burton A, Haskew C, Maina GK, Wagacha JB, et al. Measles outbreak response among adolescent and adult Somali refugees displaced by famine in Kenya and Ethiopia, 2011. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014. 210(12): 1863-1870.
• Salyer SJ, Ellis EM, Salomon C, Bron C, Juin S, Hemme RR, et al. Dengue virus infections among Haitian and expatriate non-governmental organization workers--Leogane and Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 2012. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2014. 8(10): e3269. (PDF) [2.23 MB, 11 Pages]
• Tohme RA, Francois J, Wannemuehler K, Magloire R, Danovaro-Holliday MC, Flannery B, et al. Measles and rubella vaccination coverage in Haiti, 2012: progress towards verifying and challenges to maintaining measles and rubella elimination. Tropical Medicine and International Health 2014. 19(9): 1105-1115.

2013

• Bigogo GM, Breiman RF, Feikin DR, Audi AO, Aura B, Cosmas L, et al. Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus infection in rural and urban Kenya. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2013. 208(SUPPL. 3): S207-S216.
• Chai SJ, Davies-Cole J,Cookson ST. Infectious disease burden and vaccination needs among asylees versus refugees, District of Columbia. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013. 56(5): 652-658.
• Feikin DR, Njenga MK, Bigogo G, Aura B, Gikunju S, Balish A, et al. Additional diagnostic yield of adding serology to PCR in diagnosing viral acute respiratory infections in Kenyan patients 5 years of age and older. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 2013. 20(1): 113-114. (PDF) [92 KB, 2 Pages]
• Fitter DL, Anselme R, Paluku G, Rey G, Flannery B, Tohme RA, et al. Seroprevalence of measles and rubella antibodies in pregnant women Haiti, 2012. Vaccine 2013. 32(1): 69-73.
• Fitter DL, Freeman NM, Buteau J, Magloire R, Sessions WM, Guo L, et al. Pandemic H1N1 influenza surveillance in Haiti, July-December 2009. Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses 2013. 7(5): 772-775.
• Fuller JA, Summers A, Katz MA, Lindblade KA, Njuguna H, Arvelo W, et al. Estimation of the National Disease Burden of Influenza-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness in Kenya and Guatemala: A Novel Methodology. PLoS ONE 2013. 8(2). (PDF) [378 KB, 9 Pages]
• Munyua PM, Githinji JW, Waiboci LW, Njagi LM, Arunga G, Mwasi L, et al. Detection of influenza A virus in live bird markets in Kenya, 2009-2011. Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses 2013. 7(2): 113-119.
• Murray EL, Khagayi S, Ope M, Bigogo G, Ochola R, Muthoka P, et al. What are the most sensitive and specific sign and symptom combinations for influenza in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory illness? Results from western Kenya, January 2007-July 2010. Epidemiology and Infection 2013. 141(1): 212-222.
• van't Hoog AH, Marston BJ, Ayisi JG, Agaya JA, Muhenje O, Odeny LO, et al. Risk Factors for Inadequate TB Case Finding in Rural Western Kenya: A Comparison of Actively and Passively Identified TB Patients. PLoS ONE 2013. 8(4). (PDF) [215 KB, 9 Pages]

2007

• Burkot TR, Handzel T, Schmaedick MA, Tufa J, Roberts JM, Graves PM. Productivity of natural and artificial containers for Aedes polynesiensis and Aedes aegypti in four American Samoan villages. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 2007. 21(1): 22-29.

2003

• Valenciano M, Coulombier D, Lopes Cardozo B, Colombo A, Alla MJ, Samson S, et al. Challenges for communicable disease surveillance and control in southern Iraq, April-June 2003. JAMA 2003. 290(5): 654-658.

1994

• Mast E, Polish L, Favorov M, Khudyakova N, Collins C, Tukei P, et al. Hepatitis E Among Refugees in Kenya: Minimal Apparent Person-to-person Transmission, Evidence for Age-dependent Disease Expression, and New Serologic Assays. Viral Hepatitis and Liver Disease 1994. 375-378.

1991

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Screening for hepatitis B virus infection among refugees arriving in the United States, 1979-1991. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1991. 40(45): 784-786.

1990

• Moore PS, Toole MJ, Nieburg P, Waldman RJ, Broome CV. Surveillance and control of meningococcal meningitis epidemics in refugee populations. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1990. 68(5): 587-596. (PDF) [1.6 MB, 10 Pages]
• Sutter RW, Haefliger E. Tuberculosis morbidity and infection in Vietnamese in Southeast Asian refugee camps. American Review of Respiratory Disease 1990. 141(6): 1483-1486.

2015

Bawo L, Fallah M, Kateh F, Nagbe T, Clement P, Gasasira A, et al. Elimination of Ebola Virus Transmission in Liberia - September 3, 2015. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2015. 64(35): 979-980.

Browne LB, Menkir Z, Kahi V, Maina G, Asnakew S, Tubman M, et al. Notes from the field: hepatitis E outbreak among refugees from South Sudan - Gambella, Ethiopia, April 2014-January 2015. MMWR Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report 2015. 64(19): 537.

Hersey S, Martel LD, Jambai A, Keita S, Yoti Z, Meyer E, et al. Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone and Guinea, August 2015 . MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2015. 64(35): 981-984.

Williams HA, Dunville RL, Gerber SI, Erdman DD, Pesik N, Kuhar D, et al. CDC's Early Response to a Novel Viral Disease, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), September 2012-May 2014 . Public Health Reports 2015. 130(4): 307-317.

2014

Brown CM, Aranas AE, Benenson GA, Brunette G, Cetron M, Chen TH, et al. Airport exit and entry screening for Ebola--August-November 10, 2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(49): 1163-1167.

Iyengar PJ, Wamala J, Ratto J, Blanton C, Malimbo M, Lukwago L, et al. Prevalence of nodding syndrome--Uganda, 2012-2013. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(28): 603-606.

Kilmarx PH, Clarke KR, Dietz PM, Hamel MJ, Husain F, McFadden JD, et al. Ebola virus disease in health care workers--Sierra Leone, 2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(49): 1168-1171.

Nyenswah T, Fahnbulleh M, Massaquoi M, Nagbe T, Bawo L, Falla JD, et al. Ebola epidemic--Liberia, March-October 2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(46): 1082-1086.

Summers A, Nyenswah TG, Montgomery JM, Neatherlin J,Tappero J. Challenges in responding to the ebola epidemic - four rural counties, Liberia, August-November 2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(50): 1202-1204.

2013

Ahmed JA, Moturi E, Spiegel P, Schilperoord M, Burton W, Kassim NH, et al. Hepatitis E outbreak, Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya, 2012. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2013. 19(6): 1010-1012. (PDF) [373 KB, 3 Pages]

Sejvar JJ, Kakooza AM, Foltz JL, Makumbi I, Atai-Omoruto AD, Malimbo M, et al. Clinical, neurological, and electrophysiological features of nodding syndrome in Kitgum, Uganda: An observational case series. The Lancet Neurology 2013. 12(2): 166-174.

2015

Traicoff DA, Suarez-Rangel G, Espinosa-Wilkins Y, Lopez A, Diaz A,Caceres V. Strong and Flexible: Developing a Three-Tiered Curriculum for the Regional Central America Field Epidemiology Training Program. Pedagogy in Health Promotion 2015. 1(2): 74-82.

Nakao JH, Pringle J, Jones RW, Nix BE, Borders J, Heseltine G, et al. ‘One Health’ investigation: outbreak of human Salmonella Braenderup infections traced to a mail-order hatchery – United States, 2012–2013. Epidemiology & Infection 2015. 143(Special Issue 10): 2178-2186.

Wallace RM, Reses H, Franka R, Dilius P, Fenelon N, Orciari L, et al. Establishment of a Canine Rabies Burden in Haiti through the Implementation of a Novel Surveillance Program. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2015. 9(11): e0004245.

2014

Ager A, Burnham G, Checchi F, Gayer M, Grais RF, Henkens M, et al. Strengthening the evidence base for health programming in humanitarian crises. Science 2014. 345(6202): 1290-1292.

Barzilay EJ. Afterword: Relevance and Realities of Anthropological Critiques of Epidemiology. Cambridge Anthropology 2014. 32(1): 114-120.

2013

Blanton CJ,Bilukha OO. The PROBIT approach in estimating the prevalence of wasting: Revisiting bias and precision. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2013. 10(1). (PDF) [308 KB, 8 Pages]

2007

Bostoen K, Bilukha OO, Fenn B, Morgan OW, Tam CC, ter Veen A, et al. Methods for health surveys in difficult settings: charting progress, moving forward. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2007. 4(13-13). (PDF) [210 KB, 4 Pages]

1990

Woodruff BA, Toole MJ, Rodrigue DC, Brink EW, Mahgoub ES, Ahmed MM, et al. After a Flood: Khartoum, Sudan, 1988. Disasters 1990. 14(2): 151-163.

2015

Cookson ST, Abaza H, Clarke KR, Burton A, Sabrah NA, Rumman KA, et al. Impact of and response to increased tuberculosis prevalence among Syrian refugees compared with Jordanian tuberculosis prevalence: case study of a tuberculosis public health strategy". Conflict and Health 2015. 9(18). (PDF)

Frantz JL, Osborne AJ, Viala JE, Buteau J, Boncy J, Elong A, et al. *Specimen Referral Network to Rapidly Scale-Up CD4 Testing: The Hub and Spoke Model for Haiti. Journal of AIDS and Clinical Research 2015. 6(8): 488.

O'Reilly CE, Taylor EV, Ayers T, Fantu R, Abayneh SA, Marston B, et al. Improved health among people living with HIV/AIDS who received packages of proven preventive health interventions, Amhara, Ethiopia. PLoS One 2014. 9(9): e107662. (PDF)

Pitman JP, Bocking A, Wilkinson R, Postma MJ, Basavaraju SV, von Finckenstein B, et al. The impact of external donor support through the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief on the cost of red cell concentrate in Namibia, 2004-2011. Blood Transfusion 2015. 13(2): 240-247. (PDF)

Smith T, Samandari T, Abimbola T, Marston B, Sangrujee N. Implementation and Operational Research: Cost-Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy and Isoniazid Prophylaxis to Reduce Tuberculosis and Death in People Living With HIV in Botswana. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015. 70(3): e84-93.

Saadani Hassani A,Marston BJ. Impact of cotrimoxazole and insecticide-treated nets for malaria prevention on key outcomes among HIV-infected adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015. 68 Suppl 3(S306-317).

Saadani Hassani A, Marston BJ,Kaplan JE. Assessment of the impact of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on key outcomes among HIV-infected adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015. 68 Suppl 3(S257-269).

Salyer SJ, Fitter DL, Milo R, Blanton C, Ho JL, Geffrard H, et al. Evaluation of the national tuberculosis surveillance program in Haiti. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2015. 19(9): 1045-1050. (PDF)

2014

O'Reilly CE, Taylor EV, Ayers T, Fantu R, Abayneh SA, Marston B, et al. Improved health among people living with HIV/AIDS who received packages of proven preventive health interventions, Amhara, Ethiopia. PLoS One 2014. 9(9): e107662. (PDF) [312 KB, 9 Pages]

Sawadogo S, Shiningavamwe A, Chang J, Maher AD, Zhang G, Yang C, et al. Limited utility of dried-blood- and plasma spot-based screening for antiretroviral treatment failure with Cobas Ampliprep/TaqMan HIV-1 version 2.0. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2014. 52(11): 3878-3883. (PDF) [188 KB, 6 Pages]

Verani AR, Orago AS, Kariuki CN, Muraguri N, Koros D, Marston B, et al. Law and pediatric HIV testing: realizing the right to health in Kenya. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care 2014. 13(4): 379-383.

2013

Baba SP, Jervase A, St. Louis M, Kainne Dokubo E,Clarke K. Notes from the Field: Investigation of high HIV prevalence in Western Equatoria State - South Sudan, 2012. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2013. 62(22): 453-454. (PDF) [693 KB, 24 Pages]

Bamrah S, Mbithi A, Mermin JH, Boo T, Bunnell RE, Sharif S, et al. The impact of post-election violence on HIV and other clinical services and on mental health - Kenya, 2008. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2013. 28(1): 43-51. (PDF) [137 KB, 9 Pages]

Louis FJ, Anselme R, Ndongmo C, Buteau J, Boncy J, Dahourou G, et al. Evaluation of an external quality assessment program for hiv testing in haiti, 2006-2011. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2013. 140(6): 867-871. (PDF) [693 KB, 5 Pages]

2002

Hankins CA, Friedman SR, Zafar T, Strathdee SA. Transmission and prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections in war settings: implications for current and future armed conflicts. AIDS 2002. 16(17): 2245-2252.

2001

Salama P, Dondero TJ. HIV surveillance in complex emergencies. AIDS 2001. 15 (Suppl 3): S4-12.

2000

Khaw AJ, Salama P, Burkholder B, Dondero TJ. HIV risk and prevention in emergency-affected populations: a review. Disasters 2000. 24(3): 181-197. (PDF) [244 KB, 17 Pages]

2015

Frantz JL, Osborne AJ, Viala JE, Buteau J, Boncy J, Elong A, et al. *Specimen Referral Network to Rapidly Scale-Up CD4 Testing: The Hub and Spoke Model for Haiti. Journal of AIDS and Clinical Research 2015. 6(8): 488.

Puttkammer N, Baseman JG, Devine EB, Valles JS, Hyppolite N, Garilus F, et al. An assessment of data quality in a multi-site electronic medical record system in Haiti. International Journal of Medical Informatics 2016. 86(104-116).

2013

Vertefeuille JF, Dowell SF, Domercant JW,Tappero JW. Cautious optimism on public health in post-earthquake Haiti. The Lancet 2013. 381(9866): 517-519.

1998

Spiegel P. The Relief-Reconstruction-Development Dynamic: A New Approach to the Concept of Linking Relief, Reconstruction, and Development. Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees 1998. 17(4).

2015

Dignam T, Garcia BR, De Leon M, Curtis G, Creanga AA, Azofeifa A, et al. Prevalence of Elevated Blood Lead Levels and Risk Factors Among Residents Younger Than 6 Years, Puerto Rico-2010. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice 2016. 22(1): E22-35.

James PT, Van den Briel N, Rozet A, Israel AD, Fenn B, Navarro-Colorado C. Low-dose RUTF protocol and improved service delivery lead to good programme outcomes in the treatment of uncomplicated SAM: a programme report from Myanmar. Maternal & Child Nutrition 2015. (PDF)

Krause S, Williams H, Onyango MA, Sami S, Doedens W, Giga N, et al. Reproductive health services for Syrian refugees in Zaatri Camp and Irbid City, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: an evaluation of the Minimum Initial Services Package. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(Suppl 1): S4. (PDF)

2014

Bilukha OO, Jayasekaran D, Burton A, Faender G, King'ori J, Amiri M, et al. Nutritional status of women and child refugees from Syria-Jordan, April-May 2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2014. 63(29): 638-639.

Fabio M. Nutrition for refugee children: risks, screening, and treatment. Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care 2014. 44(7): 188-195.

Morof DF, Sami S, Mangeni M, Blanton C, Cardozo BL,Tomczyk B. A cross-sectional survey on gender-based violence and mental health among female urban refugees and asylum seekers in Kampala, Uganda. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2014. 127(2): 138-143. (PDF) [199KB, 6 Pages]

Sami S, Williams HA, Krause S, Onyango MA, Burton A,Tomczyk B. Responding to the Syrian crisis: the needs of women and girls. The Lancet 2014. 383(9923): 1179-1181.(PDF)[60 KB, 3 Pages]

Verani AR, Orago AS, Kariuki CN, Muraguri N, Koros D, Marston B, et al. Law and pediatric HIV testing: realizing the right to health in Kenya. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care 2014. 13(4): 379-383.

2015

Aoe T, Shetty S, Sivilli T, Blanton C, Ellis H, Geltman PL, et al. Suicidal Ideation and Mental Health of Bhutanese Refugees in the United States. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2015.

Ellis BH, Lankau EW, Ao T, Benson MA, Miller AB, Shetty S, et al. Understanding Bhutanese refugee suicide through the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior. The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 2015. 85(1): 43-55.

Van der Veen A, van Pietersom T, Lopes Cardozo B, Rushiti F, Ymerhalili G,Agani F. Integrating staff well-being into the Primary Health Care system: a case study in post-conflict Kosovo. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(21): (PDF)

2014

Mollica RF, Brooks R, Tor S, Lopes-Cardozo B, Silove D. The enduring mental health impact of mass violence: A community comparison study of Cambodian civilians living in Cambodia and Thailand. International Journal of Social Psychiatry 2014. 60(1): 6-20.(PDF)[1 MB, 15 Pages]

Vonnahme LA, Lankau EW, Ao T, Shetty S,Cardozo BL. Factors Associated with Symptoms of Depression Among Bhutanese Refugees in the United States. Journal of Immigrant Minority Health 2014. 1-10.

2013

Cochran J, Geltman PL, Ellis H, Brown C, Anderton S, Montour J, et al. Suicide and suicidal ideation among Bhutanese refugees -United States, 2009-2012. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2013. 62(26): 533-536.

2012

Ager A, Pasha E, Yu G, Duke T, Eriksson C,Cardozo BL. Stress, mental health, and burnout in national humanitarian aid workers in Gulu, northern Uganda. Journal of Traumatic Stress 2012. 25(6): 713-720.

Lopes Cardozo B, Blanton C, Zalewski T, Tor S, McDonald L, Lavelle J, et al. Mental health survey among landmine survivors in Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Medicine, Conflict and Survival 2012. 28(2): 161-181.

Lopes Cardozo B, Gotway Crawford C, Eriksson C, Zhu J, Sabin M, Ager A, et al. Psychological Distress, Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout among International Humanitarian Aid Workers: A Longitudinal Study. PLoS ONE 2012. 7(9). [PDF]

2008

Lopes Cardozo B. Guidelines need a more evidence based approach. Intervention 2008. 6(3/4): 252-254. (PDF) [216 KB, 3 Pages]

2006

Murthy RS, Lakshminarayana R. Mental health consequences of war: a brief review of research findings. World Psychiatry 2006. 5(1): 25-30. (PDF) [68 KB, 6 Pages]

Thienkrua W, Cardozo BL, Chakkraband ML, Guadamuz TE, Pengjuntr W, Tantipiwatanaskul P, et al. Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression among children in tsunami-affected areas in southern Thailand. JAMA 2006. 296(5): 549-559.

van Griensven F, Chakkraband ML, Thienkrua W, Pengjuntr W, Lopes Cardozo B, Tantipiwatanaskul P, et al. Mental health problems among adults in tsunami-affected areas in southern Thailand. JAMA 2006. 296(5): 537-548.

2005

Cardozo BL, Bilukha OO, Gotway CA, Wolfe MI, Gerber ML, Anderson M. Report from the CDC: mental health of women in postwar Afghanistan. Journal of Women's Health 2005. 14(4): 285-293.

Cardozo BL, Holtz TH, Kaiser R, Gotway CA, Ghitis F, Toomey E, et al. The mental health of expatriate and Kosovar Albanian humanitarian aid workers. Disasters 2005. 29(2): 152-170.

2004

Cardozo BL, Bilukha OO, Crawford CA, Shaikh I, Wolfe MI, Gerber ML, et al. Mental health, social functioning, and disability in postwar Afghanistan. JAMA 2004. 292(5): 575-584.

Lopes Cardozo B, Talley L, Burton A, Crawford C. Karenni refugees living in Thai-Burmese border camps: traumatic experiences, mental health outcomes, and social functioning. Social Science & Medicine 2004. 58(12): 2637-2644.

Mollica RF, Cardozo BL, Osofsky HJ, Raphael B, Ager A, Salama P. Mental health in complex emergencies. Lancet 2004. 364(9450): 2058-2067.

Scholte WF, Olff M, Ventevogel P, de Vries GJ, Jansveld E, Cardozo BL, et al. Mental health symptoms following war and repression in eastern Afghanistan. JAMA 2004. 292(5): 585-593.

2003

Lopes Cardozo B, Kaiser R, Gotway CA, Agani F. Mental health, social functioning, and feelings of hatred and revenge of Kosovar Albanians one year after the war in Kosovo. Journal of Traumatic Stress 2003. 16(4): 351-360.

Sabin M, Lopes Cardozo B, Nackerud L, Kaiser R, Varese L. Factors associated with poor mental health among Guatemalan refugees living in Mexico 20 years after civil conflict. JAMA 2003. 290(5): 635-642.

2002

Holtz TH, Salama P, Lopes Cardozo B, Gotway CA. Mental health status of human rights workers, Kosovo, June 2000. Journal of Traumatic Stress 2002. 15(5): 389-395.

2000

Lopes Cardozo B, Vergara A, Agani F, Gotway CA. Mental health, social functioning, and attitudes of Kosovar Albanians following the war in Kosovo. JAMA 2000. 284(5): 569-577.

Salama P, Spiegel P, Van Dyke M, Phelps L,Wilkinson C. Mental health and nutritional status among the adult Serbian minority in Kosovo. JAMA 2000. 284(5): 578-584.

2015

Navarro-Colorado C, Mahamud A, Burton A, Haskew C, Maina GK, Wagacha JB, et al. Measles outbreak response among adolescent and adult Somali refugees displaced by famine in Kenya and Ethiopia, 2011. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014. 210(12): 1863-1870.

2003

Talley L, Salama P. Short report: assessing field vaccine efficacy for measles in famine-affected rural Ethiopia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2003. 68(5): 545-546.

2002

Woodruff BA, Duffield A. Anthropometric assessment of nutritional status in adolescent populations in humanitarian emergencies. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002. 56(11): 1108-1118.

2001

Salama P, Assefa F, Talley L, Spiegel P, van Der Veen A, Gotway CA. Malnutrition, measles, mortality, and the humanitarian response during a famine in Ethiopia. JAMA 2001. 286(5): 563-571.

2000

Salama P, Spiegel P, Van Dyke M, Phelps L,Wilkinson C. Mental health and nutritional status among the adult Serbian minority in Kosovo. JAMA 2000. 284(5): 578-584.

1997

Hassan K, Sullivan KM, Yip R, Woodruff BA. Factors associated with anemia in refugee children. Journal of Nutrition 1997. 127(11): 2194-2198.

1995

Dowell SF, Toko A, Sita C, Piarroux R, Duerr A,Woodruff BA. Health and nutrition in centers for unaccompanied refugee children. Experience from the 1994 Rwandan refugee crisis. JAMA 1995. 273(22): 1802-1806.

1993

Toole MJ, Waldman RJ. Refugees and displaced persons. War, hunger, and public health. JAMA 1993. 270(5): 600-605.

1992

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Famine-affected, refugee, and displaced populations: recommendations for public health issues. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1992. 41(RR-13): 1-76.

1988

Toole MJ, Nieburg P, Waldman RJ. The association between inadequate rations, undernutrition prevalence, and mortality in refugee camps: case studies of refugee populations in eastern Thailand, 1979-1980, and eastern Sudan, 1984-1985. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 1988. 34(5): 218-224.

2015

Navarro-Colorado C, Mahamud A, Burton A, Haskew C, Maina GK, Wagacha JB, et al. Measles outbreak response among adolescent and adult Somali refugees displaced by famine in Kenya and Ethiopia, 2011. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014. 210(12): 1863-1870.

2013

Garfield R. Health professionals in Syria. The Lancet 2013. 382(9888): 205-206.

2006

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Assessment of health-related needs after tsunami and earthquake--three districts, Aceh Province, Indonesia, July-August 2005. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2006. 55(4): 93-97.

Sklaver BA, Manangan A, Bullard S, Svanberg A, Handzel T. Technical note and Cover: Rapid imagery through kite aerial photography in a complex humanitarian emergency. International Journal of Remote Sensing 2006. 27(21): 4709-4714.

2005

Rutta E, Williams H, Mwansasu A, Mung'ong'o F, Burke H, Gongo R, et al. Refugee perceptions of the quality of healthcare: findings from a participatory assessment in Ngara, Tanzania. Disasters 2005. 29(4): 291-309.

2004

Salama P, Spiegel P, Talley L,Waldman R. Lessons learned from complex emergencies over past decade. Lancet 2004. 364(9447): 1801-1813.

2002

Williams H, Burke H. A Field Experience–Assessing Refugees' Health Care Services in Tanzania: A Field Guide. Health and Community Development Section, Division of Operation and Support, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva 2002.

2001

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Surveillance of mortality during a refugee crisis--Guinea, January-May 2001. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2001. 50(46): 1029-1032.

MacArthur JR, Dudley S, Williams HA. Approaches to Facilitating Health Care Acceptance: A Case Example from Karenni Refugees. NAPA Bulletin 2001. 21(1): 56-69.

National Research Council. Forced Migration and Mortality. 2001. (PDF) [919 KB, 160 Pages]

Salama P, Buzard N, Spiegel P. Improving standards in international humanitarian response: the Sphere Project and beyond. JAMA 2001. 286(5): 531-532.

Salama P, Spiegel P, Brennan R. No less vulnerable: the internally displaced in humanitarian emergencies. Lancet 2001. 357(9266): 1430-1431.

Spiegel PB, Salama P. Emergencies in developed countries: are aid organisations ready to adapt? Lancet 2001. 357(9257): 714.

Spiegel PB, Sheik M, Woodruff BA, Burnham G. The accuracy of mortality reporting in displaced persons camps during the post-emergency phase. Disasters 2001. 25(2): 172-180.

Talley L, Spiegel PB, Girgis M. An Investigation of Increasing Mortality among Congolese Refugees in Lugufu Camp, Tanzania, May–June 1999. Journal of Refugee Studies 2001. 14(4): 412-427.

Waldman R, Williams HA. Public Health in Complex Emergencies: Toward a More Integrated Science. NAPA Bulletin 2001. 21(1): 89-111.

Williams HA. Caring for Those in Crisis: Integrating Anthropology and Public Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies. NAPA Bulletin 2001. 21(1): 1-16.

2000

Spiegel PB. Health Issues Affecting Displaced Populations: The Evolution of Public Health Response in Emergency and Post-Emergency Phases of Complex Emergencies. Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees 2000. 18(5).

1999

Spiegel PB, Sheik M. Notes from the Field in Kigoma, Tanzania. Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees 1999. 18(4).

1997

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Status of public health--Democratic People's Republic of Korea, April 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1997. 46(24): 561-565.

1996

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Morbidity and mortality surveillance in Rwandan refugees--Burundi and Zaire, 1994. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1996. 45(5): 104-107.

1995

Public health impact of Rwandan refugee crisis: what happened in Goma, Zaire, in July, 1994? Goma Epidemiology Group. Lancet 1995. 345(8946): 339-344.

Burkholder BT, Toole MJ. Evolution of complex disasters. The Lancet 1995. 346(8981): 1012-1015.

Burkle FM, Jr., McGrady KA, Newett SL, Nelson JJ, Dworken JT, Lyerly WH, Jr., et al. Complex, humanitarian emergencies: III. Measures of effectiveness. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 1995. 10(1): 48-56.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Implementation of health initiatives during a cease-fire--Sudan, 1995. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1995. 44(23): 433-436.

Toole MJ. Mass population displacement. A global public health challenge. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 1995. 9(2): 353-366.

1994

Sharp TW, Yip R, Malone JD. US military forces and emergency international humanitarian assistance. Observations and recommendations from three recent missions. JAMA 1994. 272(5): 386-390.

1993

Toole M. The public health consequences of inaction: lessons learned in responding to sudden population displacements. A Framework for Survival: Health, Human Rights and Humanitarian Assistance in Conflicts and Disasters. New York: Harper Collins 1993. 144-158.

Toole MJ, Waldman RJ. Refugees and displaced persons. War, hunger, and public health. JAMA 1993. 270(5): 600-605.

1990

Toole MJ, Waldman RJ. Prevention of excess mortality in refugee and displaced populations in developing countries. JAMA 1990. 263(24): 3296-3302.

2015

Krause S, Williams H, Onyango MA, Sami S, Doedens W, Giga N, et al. Reproductive health services for Syrian refugees in Zaatri Camp and Irbid City, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: an evaluation of the Minimum Initial Services Package. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(Suppl 1): S4. (PDF)

2014

Morof DF, Kerber K, Tomczyk B, Lawn J, Blanton C, Sami S, et al. Neonatal survival in complex humanitarian emergencies: setting an evidence-based research agenda. Conflict and Health 2014. 8(8). (PDF) [234 KB, 12 Pages]

2002

Hynes M, Sheik M, Wilson HG, Spiegel P. Reproductive health indicators and outcomes among refugee and internally displaced persons in postemergency phase camps. JAMA 2002. 288(5): 595-603.

2015

Breakwell L, Moturi E, Helgenberger L, Gopalani SV, Hales C, Lam E, et al. Measles Outbreak Associated with Vaccine Failure in Adults--Federated States of Micronesia, February-August 2014. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2015. 64(38): 1088-1092

Ducusin MJ, de Quiroz-Castro M, Roesel S, Garcia LC, Cecilio-Elfa D, Schluter WW, et al. Using the World Health Organization Measles Programmatic Risk Assessment Tool for Monitoring of Supplemental Immunization Activities in the Philippines. Risk Analysis 2015.

Gargano LM, Hajjeh R,Cookson ST. Pneumonia Prevention during a Humanitarian Emergency: Cost-effectiveness of Haemophilus Influenzae Type B Conjugate Vaccine and Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Somalia. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2015. (1-10).

Gargano LM, Tate JE, Parashar UD, Omer SB,Cookson ST. Comparison of impact and cost-effectiveness of rotavirus supplementary and routine immunization in a complex humanitarian emergency, Somali case study. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(5). (PDF)

Harris JB, Badiane O, Lam E, Nicholson J, Oumar Ba I, Diallo A, et al. Application of the World Health Organization Programmatic Assessment Tool for Risk of Measles Virus Transmission-Lessons Learned from a Measles Outbreak in Senegal. Risk Analysis 2015.

Lam E, McCarthy A, Brennan M. Vaccine-preventable diseases in humanitarian emergencies among refugee and internally-displaced populations. Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics 2015. 11(11): 2627-2636.

Lam E, Schluter WW, Masresha BG, Teleb N, Bravo-Alcántara P, Shefer A, et al. Development of a District-Level Programmatic Assessment Tool for Risk of Measles Virus Transmission. Risk Analysis 2015.

Tohme RA, Francois J, Wannemuehler K, Iyengar P, Dismer A, Adrien P, et al. Oral Cholera Vaccine Coverage, Barriers to Vaccination, and Adverse Events following Vaccination, Haiti, 2013. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2015. 21(6): 984-991.

2013

Chai SJ, Davies-Cole J,Cookson ST. Infectious disease burden and vaccination needs among asylees versus refugees, District of Columbia. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013. 56(5): 652-658.

Oria PA, Arunga G, Lebo E, Wong JM, Emukule G, Muthoka P, et al. Assessing parents' knowledge and attitudes towards seasonal influenza vaccination of children before and after a seasonal influenza vaccination effectiveness study in low-income urban and rural Kenya, 2010-2011. BMC Public Health 2013. 13(1).

Rainey JJ, Sugerman D, Brennan M, Cadet JR, Ernsly J, Lacapère F, et al. Rapid monitoring in vaccination campaigns during emergencies: The post-earthquake campaign in Haiti. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2013. 91(12): 957-962.

2006

Nandy R, Handzel T, Zaneidou M, Biey J, Coddy RZ, Perry R, et al. Case-fatality rate during a measles outbreak in eastern Niger in 2003. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006. 42(3): 322-328.

2003

Talley L, Salama P. Short report: assessing field vaccine efficacy for measles in famine-affected rural Ethiopia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2003. 68(5): 545-546.

2001

Salama P, Assefa F, Talley L, Spiegel P, van Der Veen A, Gotway CA. Malnutrition, measles, mortality, and the humanitarian response during a famine in Ethiopia. JAMA 2001. 286(5): 563-571.

2015

Saadani Hassani A,Marston BJ. Impact of cotrimoxazole and insecticide-treated nets for malaria prevention on key outcomes among HIV-infected adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015. 68 Suppl 3(S306-317).

2013

Feikin DR, Njenga MK, Bigogo G, Aura B, Gikunju S, Balish A, et al. Additional diagnostic yield of adding serology to PCR in diagnosing viral acute respiratory infections in Kenyan patients 5 years of age and older. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 2013. 20(1): 113-114. (PDF) [92 KB, 2 Pages]

Williams HA, Hering H,Spiegel P. Discourse on malaria elimination: Where do forcibly displaced persons fit in these discussions? Malaria Journal 2013. 12(1). (PDF) [171 KB, 5 Pages]

2005

Durrheim D,Williams H. Assuring effective malaria treatment in Africa: drug efficacy is necessary but not sufficient. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2005. 59(3): 178-179. (PDF) [50 KB, 2 Pages]

2004

Jones CO, Williams HA. The social burden of malaria: what are we measuring? American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2004. 71(2 Suppl): 156-161.

Ngalame PM, Williams HA, Jones C, Nyamongo I, Diop S, Gaspar F. Participation of African social scientists in malaria control: identifying enabling and constraining factors. Malaria Journal 2004. 3(47-47).

Williams HA, Durrheim D, Shretta R. The process of changing national malaria treatment policy: lessons from country-level studies. Health Policy and Planning 2004. 19(6): 356-370.

Williams HA, Jones CO. A critical review of behavioral issues related to malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa: what contributions have social scientists made? Social Science & Medicine 2004. 59(3): 501-523.

2003

Bloland PB, Kachur SP, Williams HA. Trends in antimalarial drug deployment in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Experimental Biology 2003. 206(Pt 21): 3761-3769.

Durrheim DN, Williams HA, Barnes K, Speare R, Sharp BL. Beyond evidence: a retrospective study of factors influencing a malaria treatment policy change in two South African provinces. Critical Public Health 2003. 13(4): 309-330.

2002

Jones C, Williams HA. Social sciences in malaria control. Trends in Parisitology 2002. 18(5): 195-196.

National Research Council. Malaria Control During Mass Population Movements and Natural Disasters. 2002.

Williams HA, Jones C, Alilio M, Zimicki S, Azevedo I, Nyamongo I, et al. The contribution of social science research to malaria prevention and control. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2002. 80(3): 251-252. (PDF) [36 KB, 2 Pages]

2001

Williams HA, Bloland PB. A Practical Discussion of Applied Public Health Research in the Context of Complex Emergencies: Examples from Malaria Control in Refugee Camps. NAPA Bulletin 2001. 21(1): 70-88.

2015

Bilukha OO, Leidman EZ, Sultan AS,Jaffar Hussain S. Deaths due to Intentional Explosions in Selected Governorates of Iraq from 2010 to 2013: Prospective Surveillance. Prehospital Disaster Medicine 2015. 1-7.

2013

Bilukha OO, Becknell K, Laurenge H, Danee L,Subedi KP. Fatal and non-fatal injuries due to intentional explosions in Nepal, 2008-2011: Analysis of surveillance data. Conflict and Health 2013. 7(1). (PDF) [1.1 MB, 9 Pages]

2012

Lopes Cardozo B, Blanton C, Zalewski T, Tor S, McDonald L, Lavelle J, et al. Mental health survey among landmine survivors in Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Medicine, Conflict and Survival 2012. 28(2): 161-181.

2011

Husain F, Anderson M, Lopes Cardozo B, Becknell K, Blanton C, Araki D, et al. Prevalence of war-related mental health conditions and association with displacement status in postwar Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. JAMA 2011. 306(5): 522-531.

2008

Bilukha OO, Brennan M, Anderson M. The lasting legacy of war: epidemiology of injuries from landmines and unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan, 2002-2006. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2008. 23(6): 493-499.

2007

Bilukha OO, Brennan M, Anderson M. Injuries and deaths from landmines and unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan, 2002-2006. JAMA 2007. 298(5): 516-518.

Bilukha OO, Brennan M, Anderson M, Tsitsaev Z, Murtazaeva E, Ibragimov R. Seen but not heard: injuries and deaths from landmines and unexploded ordnance in Chechnya, 1994-2005. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2007. 22(6): 507-512.

2006

Bilukha OO, Tsitsaev Z, Ibragimov R, Anderson M, Brennan M, Murtazaeva E. Epidemiology of injuries and deaths from landmines and unexploded ordnance in Chechnya, 1994 through 2005. JAMA 2006. 296(5): 516-518.

2004

Woodruff BA, Kaiser R. Violence and mortality in West Darfur. Lancet 2004. 364(9442): 1290-1291.

2003

Bilukha OO, Brennan M, Woodruff BA. Death and injury from landmines and unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan. JAMA 2003. 290(5): 650-653.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Injuries associated with landmines and unexploded ordnance--Afghanistan, 1997-2002. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2003. 52(36): 859-862.

2000

Sheik M, Gutierrez MI, Bolton P, Spiegel P, Thieren M,Burnham G. Deaths among humanitarian workers. BMJ 2000. 321(7254): 166-168. (PDF) [610 KB, 3 Pages]

Spiegel PB, Salama P. War and mortality in Kosovo, 1998–99: an epidemiological testimony. The Lancet 2000. 355(9222): 2204-2209.

1997

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Landmine-related injuries, 1993-1996. JAMA 1997. 278(8): 621.

1994

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health status of displaced persons following Civil War--Burundi, December 1993-January 1994. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1994. 43(38): 701-703.

1993

Toole MJ, Waldman RJ. Refugees and displaced persons. War, hunger, and public health. JAMA 1993. 270(5): 600-605.

2015

Berendes D, Levy K, Knee J, Handzel T,Hill VR. Ascaris and Escherichia coli Inactivation in an Ecological Sanitation System in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. PLoS One 2015. 10(5): e0125336. (PDF)

Domercant JW, Guillaume FD, Marston BJ,Lowrance DW. Update on progress in selected public health programs after the 2010 earthquake and cholera epidemic--Haiti, 2014. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2015. 64(6): 137-140.

Gelting RJ, Baloch MA, Zarate-Bermudez M, Hajmeer MN, Yee JC, Brown T, et al. A systems analysis of irrigation water quality in an environmental assessment of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in the United States linked to iceberg lettuce. Agricultural Water Management 2015. 150(0): 111-118.

Husain F, Hardy C, Zekele L, Clatworthy D, Blanton C,Handzel T. A pilot study of a portable hand washing station for recently displaced refugees during an acute emergency in Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(1): 26. (PDF)

Murray A, Pierre-Louis J, Joseph F, Sylvain G, Patrick M,Lantagne D. Need for certification of household water treatment products: examples from Haiti. Tropical Medicine and International Health 2015. 20(4): 462-470.

Williams HA, Gaines J, Patrick M, Berendes D, Fitter D,Handzel T. Perceptions of Health Communication, Water Treatment and Sanitation in Artibonite Department, Haiti, March-April 2012. PLoS One 2015. 10(11): e0142778. (PDF)

Phillips RM, Vujcic J, Boscoe A, Handzel T, Aninyasi M, Cookson ST, et al. Soap is not enough: handwashing practices and knowledge in refugee camps, Maban County, South Sudan. Conflict and Health 2015. 9(39). (PDF)

Tohme RA, Francois J, Wannemuehler K, Iyengar P, Dismer A, Adrien P, et al. Oral Cholera Vaccine Coverage, Barriers to Vaccination, and Adverse Events following Vaccination, Haiti, 2013. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2015. 21(6): 984-991.

2014

Derby KS, Ber Lucien MA, Leshem E, Steenland MW, Juin S, Joseph GA, et al. Short report: Hospitalizations and deaths caused by diarrhea in children five years old and younger at four hospitals in Haiti, 2010-2012. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014. 90(2): 291-293. (PDF) [639 KB, 3 Pages]

Hubbard B, Lockhart G, Gelting R,Bertrand F. Development of Haiti's rural water, sanitation and hygiene workforce. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 2014. 4(1): 159–163. (PDF) [91 KB, 5 Pages]

Lockhart G, Oswald WE, Hubbard B, Medlin E,Gelting R. Development of indicators for measuring outcomes of water safety plans. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 2014. 4(1): 171-181. (PDF) [283 KB, 11 Pages]

Sabogal RI, Medlin E, Aquino G,Gelting R. Sustainability of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in Central America. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 2014. 4(1): 89-99. (PDF) [161 KB, 11 Pages]

2013

Barzilay EJ, Schaad N, Magloire R, Mung KS, Boncy J, Dahourou GA, et al. Cholera surveillance during the Haiti epidemic - The first 2 years. New England Journal of Medicine 2013. 368(7): 599-609.

Gelting R, Bliss K, Patrick M, Lockhart G,Handzel T. Water, sanitation and hygiene in Haiti: Past, present, and future. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013. 89(4): 665-670. (PDF) [640 KB, 6 Pages]

Jackson BR, Talkington DF, Pruckler JM, Fouché MDB, Lafosse E, Nygren B, et al. Seroepidemiologic survey of epidemic cholera in Haiti to assess spectrum of illness and risk factors for severe disease. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013. 89(4): 654-664. (PDF) [825 KB, 8 Pages]

Morof D, Cookson ST, Laver S, Chirundu D, Desai S, Mathenge P, et al. Community mortality from cholera: Urban and rural districts in Zimbabwe. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013. 88(4): 645-650. (PDF) [542 KB, 6 Pages]

Patrick M, Berendes D, Murphy J, Bertrand F, Husain F,Handzel T. Access to safe water in rural artibonite, Haiti 16 months after the onset of the Cholera Epidemic. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013. 89(4): 647-653. (PDF) [486 KB, 7 Pages]

Steenland MW, Joseph GA, Lucien MAB, Freeman N, Hast M, Nygren BL, et al. Laboratory-confirmed cholera and rotavirus among patients with acute diarrhea in four hospitals in Haiti, 2012-2013. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013. 89(4): 641-646. (PDF) [320 KB, 6 Pages]

2003

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cholera epidemic after increased civil conflict--Monrovia, Liberia, June-September 2003. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2003. 52(45): 1093-1095.

Handzel T, Karanja DM, Addiss DG, Hightower AW, Rosen DH, Colley DG, et al. Geographic distribution of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in Western Kenya: implications for anthelminthic mass treatment. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2003. 69(3): 318-323. (PDF) [143 KB, 6 Pages]

Sobsey MD, Handzel T, Venczel L. Chlorination and safe storage of household drinking water in developing countries to reduce waterborne disease. Water Science and Technology 2003. 47(3): 221-228.

1998

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cholera outbreak among Rwandan refugees--Democratic Republic of Congo, April 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 1998. 47(19): 389-391.