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Eve M. Lackritz

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  56
Citations -  6436

Eve M. Lackritz is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood transfusion & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 53 publications receiving 6019 citations. Previous affiliations of Eve M. Lackritz include Seattle Children's Research Institute & United States Department of Health and Human Services.

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Prevention of preterm birth: Harnessing science to address the global epidemic

TL;DR: The state of reproductive science relevant to understanding the causes of preterm birth is evaluated, potential targets for prevention are identified, and challenges and opportunities for translating research findings into effective interventions are outlined.
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Estimated effect of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate on preterm birth in the United States.

TL;DR: Use of 17P could reduce preterm birth among eligible women, but would likely have a modest effect on the nationalPreterm birth rate, according to the current study.
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Childhood mortality during and after hospitalization in western Kenya: effect of malaria treatment regimens.

TL;DR: Effective drug therapy for P. falciparum with regimens that are parasitocidal in areas with a high prevalence of severe anemia and chloroquine resistance can significantly improve the survival of children in Africa.
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Estimated risk of HIV transmission by blood transfusion in Kenya.

TL;DR: A high proportion of blood transfusions transmitted HIV in this high-prevalence area of Africa, primarily because of erroneous laboratory practices.
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Preventing Preterm Births: Analysis of Trends and Potential Reductions With Interventions in 39 Countries With Very High Human Development Index

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed drivers of rate increases in the USA, 1989-2004, and found that half the change is unexplained, but important drivers include non-medically indicated labour induction and caesarean delivery and assisted reproductive technologies.