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Deborah Watson-Jones
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 135
Citations - 7347
Deborah Watson-Jones is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vaccination. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 116 publications receiving 6143 citations. Previous affiliations of Deborah Watson-Jones include Amref Health Africa & National Institute for Medical Research.
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Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis.
Joanne Katz,Anne C C Lee,Anne C C Lee,Naoko Kozuki,Joy E Lawn,Joy E Lawn,Simon Cousens,Hannah Blencowe,Majid Ezzati,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Tanya Marchant,Barbara Willey,Linda S. Adair,Fernando C. Barros,Abdullah H Baqui,Parul Christian,Wafaie W. Fawzi,Rogelio Gonzalez,Jean H. Humphrey,Lieven Huybregts,Patrick Kolsteren,Aroonsri Mongkolchati,Luke C. Mullany,Richard Ndyomugyenyi,Jyh Kae Nien,David Osrin,Dominique Roberfroid,Ayesha Sania,Christentze Schmiegelow,Christentze Schmiegelow,Mariangela F. Silveira,James M. Tielsch,James M. Tielsch,Anjana Vaidya,Sithembiso Velaphi,Cesar G. Victora,Deborah Watson-Jones,Robert E. Black +37 more
TL;DR: Differentiation of the burden and risk of babies born preterm and SGA rather than with low birthweight could guide prevention and management strategies to speed progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4--the reduction of child mortality.
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Effect of Herpes Simplex Suppression on Incidence of HIV among Women in Tanzania
Deborah Watson-Jones,Helen A. Weiss,Mary Rusizoka,John Changalucha,Kathy Baisley,Kokugonza Mugeye,Clare Tanton,David Ross,Dean Everett,Tim Clayton,Rebecca Balira,Louise Knight,Ian Hambleton,Jérôme Le Goff,Laurent Bélec,Richard J. Hayes +15 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors tested the hypothesis that HSV-2 suppressive therapy reduces the risk of HIV acquisition in female workers at recreational facilities in northwestern Tanzania who were 16 to 35 years of age.
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Hormonal Contraception and the Risk of HIV Acquisition: An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis
Charles S. Morrison,Pai Lien Chen,Cynthia Kwok,Jared M. Baeten,Joelle Brown,Angela M. Crook,Lut Van Damme,Sinead Delany-Moretlwe,Suzanna C. Francis,Barbara Friedland,Richard J. Hayes,Renee Heffron,Saidi Kapiga,Quarraisha Abdool Karim,Stephanie Karpoff,Rupert Kaul,R. Scott McClelland,Sheena McCormack,Nuala McGrath,Landon Myer,Helen Rees,Ariane van der Straten,Deborah Watson-Jones,Janneke van de Wijgert,Randy M. Stalter,Nicola Low +25 more
TL;DR: In a meta-analysis of individual participant data, Charles Morrison and colleagues explore the association between hormonal contraception use and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Intravaginal Practices, Bacterial Vaginosis, and HIV Infection in Women: Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis
Nicola Low,Matthew Chersich,Matthew Chersich,Kurt Schmidlin,Matthias Egger,Suzanna C. Francis,Janneke van de Wijgert,Richard J. Hayes,Jared M. Baeten,Joelle Brown,Joelle Brown,Sinead Delany-Moretlwe,Rupert Kaul,Nuala McGrath,Nuala McGrath,Charles S. Morrison,Landon Myer,Landon Myer,Marleen Temmerman,Ariane van der Straten,Deborah Watson-Jones,Marcel Zwahlen,Adriane Martin Hilber +22 more
TL;DR: Pooling of data from 14,874 women in an individual participant data meta-analysis by Nicola Low and colleagues reveals that some intravaginal practices increase the risk of HIV acquisition.
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Syphilis in Pregnancy in Tanzania. I. Impact of Maternal Syphilis on Outcome of Pregnancy
Deborah Watson-Jones,Deborah Watson-Jones,John Changalucha,Balthazar Gumodoka,Helen A. Weiss,Mary Rusizoka,Leonard Ndeki,Anne Whitehouse,Rebecca Balira,Jim Todd,Jim Todd,Donatila Ngeleja,David Ross,David Ross,Anne Buvé,Richard J. Hayes,David Mabey +16 more
TL;DR: Syphilis continues to be a major cause of pregnancy loss and adverse pregnancy outcome among women who do not receive antenatal syphilis screening and treatment in the Mwanza Region of Tanzania.