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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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Long-term mortality after poliomyelitis.

TL;DR: Survivors of poliomyelitis, especially severely paralyzed polio patients, have an increased long-term mortality.
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Increased prevalence of HTLV-1 among HIV-2-infected women but not HIV-2-infected men in rural Guinea-Bissau.

TL;DR: In women, the most important determinant of HTLV‐1 seropositivity was HIV‐2 infection, which may have implications in geographic areas where both types of retroviruses are prevalent.
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Stopping live vaccines after disease eradication may increase mortality

TL;DR: The imminent eradication of polio and the planned stop of OPV in 2024 and the subsequent eradications of measles infection and the possible stop to live MV could have negative effects for child survival.
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Utility of the plasma level of suPAR in monitoring risk of mortality during TB treatment.

TL;DR: Increased suPAR levels after one month of treatment was associated with increased risk of mortality during the remaining 7-month treatment period, and elevated suPAR level at time of initiation of TB treatment is confirmed.