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Peter Aaby

Researcher at Bandim Health Project

Publications -  661
Citations -  31864

Peter Aaby is an academic researcher from Bandim Health Project. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vaccination. The author has an hindex of 85, co-authored 640 publications receiving 28101 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Aaby include Gentofte Hospital & University of Southern Denmark.

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The effect of neonatal vitamin A supplementation on growth in the first year of life among low-birth-weight infants in Guinea-Bissau: two by two factorial randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: The results support other trials indicating that neonatal VAS does not have consistent effects on childhood growth and if anything the effects seem to be temporary and show that the effect may differ by vaccination status, being beneficial when given with BCG at birth and when DTP is delayed.
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Measles Vaccination Supports Millennium Development Goal 4: Increasing Coverage and Increasing Child Survival in Northern Ghana, 1996–2012

TL;DR: The findings suggest that measles vaccination, administered in the recommended sequence, is associated with improved child survival and may have contributed importantly to the mortality decline toward the achievement of Millennium Development Goal 4.