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Julie Jacobson
Researcher at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Publications - 40
Citations - 3835
Julie Jacobson is an academic researcher from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neglected tropical diseases & Lymphatic filariasis. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 35 publications receiving 3345 citations. Previous affiliations of Julie Jacobson include PATH.
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Evidence and rationale for the World Health Organization recommended standards for Japanese encephalitis surveillance.
Susan L. Hills,Susan L. Hills,Alya Dabbagh,Julie Jacobson,Julie Jacobson,Anthony A. Marfin,Anthony A. Marfin,David Featherstone,Joachim Hombach,Pem Namgyal,Manju Rani,Tom Solomon +11 more
TL;DR: Provision of the supporting evidence and rationale should help to facilitate successful implementation of the JE surveillance standards in JE-endemic countries which will in turn enable better understanding of disease burden and the impact of control programs.
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20 years of gender mainstreaming in health: lessons and reflections for the neglected tropical diseases community
Sally Theobald,Eleanor E MacPherson,Laura Dean,Julie Jacobson,Camilla Ducker,Margaret Gyapong,Kate Hawkins,Thoko Elphick-Pooley,Charles D. Mackenzie,Louise A. Kelly-Hope,Fiona M. Fleming,Pamela Sabina Mbabazi +11 more
TL;DR: A gender review framework focusing on different MDA strategies is presented, finding that gender interplays with other axes of inequality, such as disability and geographical location; hence, intersectionality is important for inclusive and responsive NTD programmes.
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Socioeconomic benefit to individuals of achieving 2020 targets for four neglected tropical diseases controlled/eliminated by innovative and intensified disease management: Human African trypanosomiasis, leprosy, visceral leishmaniasis, Chagas disease.
Edeltraud J. Lenk,William K. Redekop,Marianne Luyendijk,Christopher Fitzpatrick,Louis W. Niessen,Wilma A. Stolk,Fabrizio Tediosi,Adriana J. Rijnsburger,Roel Bakker,Jan A. C. Hontelez,Jan Hendrik Richardus,Julie Jacobson,Epke A. Le Rutte,Sake J. de Vlas,Johan L. Severens +14 more
TL;DR: Given the higher frequency of NTDs among the poorest households, these investments represent good value for money in the effort to improve well-being, distribute the world’s prosperity more equitably and reduce inequity.
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Disability from Japanese encephalitis in Cambodia and Viet Nam
Susan L. Hills,Nguyen Van Cuong,Sok Touch,Hoang Hong Mai,Sann Chan Soeung,Tran Thi Huong Lien,Chham Samnang,Ly Sovann,Pham Van Diu,Luc Duy Lac,Seng Heng,Vu Minh Huong,John Grundy,Chea Huch,Penny Lewthwaite,Tom Solomon,Julie Jacobson +16 more
TL;DR: A cohort of Japanese encephalitis survivors in Cambodia and Viet Nam were assessed at least 4 months after hospital discharge in order to understand the extent of disability after JE, using a simple assessment tool which focuses on the impact on daily life.
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Neglected Tropical Diseases, Neglected Communities, and Conflict: How Do We Leave No One Behind?
Julie Jacobson,Simon Bush +1 more
TL;DR: To be successful, programs and partners need to creatively adapt to local circumstances and embrace new colleagues not traditionally seen as NTD implementers.