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Sumon Kumar Das
Researcher at International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Publications - 127
Citations - 5113
Sumon Kumar Das is an academic researcher from International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 117 publications receiving 4080 citations. Previous affiliations of Sumon Kumar Das include Charles Darwin University & University of Queensland.
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Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study.
Karen L. Kotloff,James P. Nataro,William C. Blackwelder,Dilruba Nasrin,Tamer H. Farag,Sandra Panchalingam,Yukun Wu,Samba O. Sow,Dipika Sur,Robert F. Breiman,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Debasish Saha,Pedro L. Alonso,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,John B. Ochieng,Richard Omore,Joseph Oundo,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Richard A. Adegbola,Richard A. Adegbola,Martin Antonio,M. Jahangir Hossain,Adebayo Akinsola,Inacio Mandomando,Tacilta Nhampossa,Sozinho Acácio,Kousick Biswas,Ciara E. O’Reilly,Eric D. Mintz,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Khitam Muhsen,Halvor Sommerfelt,Halvor Sommerfelt,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Myron M. Levine +45 more
TL;DR: Interventions targeting five pathogens can substantially reduce the burden of moderate-to-severe diarrhoea and suggest new methods and accelerated implementation of existing interventions (rotavirus vaccine and zinc) are needed to prevent disease and improve outcomes.
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The Burden of Cryptosporidium Diarrheal Disease among Children < 24 Months of Age in Moderate/High Mortality Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, Utilizing Data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS).
Samba O. Sow,Khitam Muhsen,Dilruba Nasrin,William C. Blackwelder,Yukun Wu,Tamer H. Farag,Sandra Panchalingam,Dipika Sur,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Debasish Saha,Richard A. Adegbola,Pedro L. Alonso,Robert F. Breiman,Quique Bassat,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Martin Antonio,M. Jahangir Hossain,Inacio Mandomando,Tacilta Nhampossa,Sozinho Acácio,Richard Omore,Joseph Oundo,John B. Ochieng,Eric D. Mintz,Ciara E. O’Reilly,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Sofie Livio,Sharon M. Tennant,Halvor Sommerfelt,James P. Nataro,Tomer Ziv-Baran,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Vladimir Mishcherkin,Jixian Zhang,Jie Liu,Eric R. Houpt,Karen L. Kotloff,Myron M. Levine +48 more
TL;DR: The enormous African/Asian Cryptosporidium disease burden warrants investments to develop vaccines, diagnostics and therapies.
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The incidence, aetiology, and adverse clinical consequences of less severe diarrhoeal episodes among infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: a 12-month case-control study as a follow-on to the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)
Karen L. Kotloff,Dilruba Nasrin,William C. Blackwelder,Yukun Wu,Tamer H. Farag,Sandra Panchalingham,Samba O. Sow,Dipika Sur,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Debasish Saha,Pedro L. Alonso,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Martin Antonio,Martin Antonio,M Jahangir Hossain,Inacio Mandomando,Sozinho Acácio,Kousick Biswas,Sharon M. Tennant,Jaco J. Verweij,Halvor Sommerfelt,Halvor Sommerfelt,James P. Nataro,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Myron M. Levine +36 more
TL;DR: Weighted adjusted population attributable fractions showed that most attributable cases of MSD and LSD were due to rotavirus, Cryptosporidium spp, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli encoding heat-stable toxin, and Shigella spp.
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Diarrhoeal disease and subsequent risk of death in infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: analysis of the GEMS case-control study and 12-month GEMS-1A follow-on study
Myron M. Levine,Dilruba Nasrin,Sozinho Acácio,Quique Bassat,Helen Powell,Sharon M. Tennant,Samba O. Sow,Dipika Sur,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Jahangir Hossain,Pedro L. Alonso,Pedro L. Alonso,Robert F. Breiman,Robert F. Breiman,Ciara E. O’Reilly,Eric D. Mintz,Richard Omore,John B. Ochieng,Joseph Oundo,Joseph Oundo,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Martin Antonio,Debasish Saha,Debasish Saha,Inacio Mandomando,William C. Blackwelder,Tamer H. Farag,Tamer H. Farag,Yukun Wu,Yukun Wu,Eric R. Houpt,Jaco J Verweiij,Halvor Sommerfelt,Halvor Sommerfelt,James P. Nataro,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Karen L. Kotloff +48 more
TL;DR: Risk of death is increased following MSD and, to a lesser extent, LSD, and more deaths are expected among children with LSD than in those with MSD.
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Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers in rural Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study.
Prakash Chandra Joshi,Prakash Chandra Joshi,Mirak Raj Angdembe,Mirak Raj Angdembe,Sumon Kumar Das,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Tahmeed Ahmed,Tahmeed Ahmed +8 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of EBF in Mirzapur (36%) is lower than the national figure (64%).