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Brian Faragher
Researcher at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Publications - 89
Citations - 3085
Brian Faragher is an academic researcher from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 89 publications receiving 2526 citations. Previous affiliations of Brian Faragher include Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme.
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Induction of Labor in Preeclamptic Women in India: A Randomized Trial Comparing Foley Catheter With Oral Misoprostol [8I]
Shuchita Mundle,Hillary Bracken,Brian Faragher,Thomas R. Easterling,Beverly Winikoff,Andrew Weeks +5 more
TL;DR: Oral misoprostol 25 micrograms was more effective and more acceptable to women than a transcervical Foley catheter for induction of labor in women requiring delivery because of pre-eclampsia or uncontrolled hypertension.
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PL.03 Self-Administration of Misoprostol to Prevent Bleeding After Homebirths in Uganda: A Pilot Placebo-Controlled, Randomised Trial
Andrew Weeks,James Ditai,S. Ononge,J Durocher,Brian Faragher,Josaphat Byamugisha,L.J. Frye,Florence Mirembe,B Winikoff,Zarko Alfirevic +9 more
TL;DR: A randomised trial of self-administered misoprostol after home delivery for postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) prevention is feasible, and the pilot did not reveal major safety concerns with advanced distribution of misOProstol for self- Administered orally only.
Loss of protein C receptors links coagulation and inflammation to parasite sequestration in cerebral malaria [abstract]
Christopher A. Moxon,Samuel C. Wassmer,Danny A. Milner,Ngawina V. Chisala,Terrie E. Taylor,Karl B. Seydel,Malcolm E. Molyneux,Brian Faragher,Charles T. Esmon,Colin Downey,Cheng Hock Toh,Alister Craig,Robert S. Heyderman +12 more
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Hiv, antiretroviral treatment, and stroke in malawian adults
Laura A Benjamin,Elizabeth L. Corbett,Elizabeth L. Corbett,Myles Connor,Henry Mzinganjira,Hedley C. A. Emsley,Alan Bryer,Brian Faragher,Robert S. Heyderman,Robert S. Heyderman,Robert S. Heyderman,Theresa J. Allain,Theresa J. Allain,Tom Solomon,Tom Solomon +14 more
TL;DR: HIV infection increases the risk of stroke especially ischaemic stroke in young people; this is largely driven by immunosuppression; however, there is a markedly increased stroke risk in the first 6 months of starting antiretrovirals.
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Oral Misoprostol alone versus oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin for labour induction in women with hypertension in pregnancy (MOLI): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Hillary Bracken,Kate Lightly,Shuchita Mundle,Robbie Kerr,Brian Faragher,Thomas R. Easterling,Simon Leigh,Mark A. Turner,Zarko Alfirevic,Beverly Winikoff,Andrew Weeks +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared a misoprostol alone labour induction protocol with the standard misopstrostol plus oxytocin protocol in three Indian hospitals, and found that the latter was superior clinically and economically to the former.