Harmonization of community health worker programs for HIV: A four-country qualitative study in Southern Africa. by Jan-Walter De Neve, Henri Garrison-Desany, Kathryn G Andrews, Nour Sharara, Chantelle Boudreaux, Roopan Gill, Pascal Geldsetzer, Maria Vaikath, Till Bärnighausen, Thomas J Bossert

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Geographic distribution of Staphylococcus aureus causing invasive infections in Europe: a molecular-epidemiological analysis. by Hajo Grundmann, David M Aanensen, Cees C van den Wijngaard, Brian G Spratt, Dag Harmsen, Alexander W Friedrich, European Staphylococcal Reference Laboratory Working Group

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Mental disorders and intimate partner violence perpetrated by men towards women: A Swedish population-based longitudinal study. by Rongqin Yu, Alejo J Nevado-Holgado, Yasmina Molero, Brian M D'Onofrio, Henrik Larsson, Louise M Howard, Seena Fazel

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A 58-year-old woman with abdominal symptoms and elevated C-reactive protein. by Marie-Louise Daly, David J Cartwright, Paul J Lehner, Babak Javid

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Probability of sepsis after infection consultations in primary care in the United Kingdom in 2002-2017: Population-based cohort study and decision analytic model. by Martin C Gulliford, Judith Charlton, Joanne R Winter, Xiaohui Sun, Emma Rezel-Potts, Catey Bunce, Robin Fox, Paul Little, Alastair D Hay, Michael V Moore, Mark Ashworth, SafeAB Study Group

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Coming together to improve access to medicines: The genesis of the East African Community's Medicines Regulatory Harmonization initiative. by Hiiti Sillo, Aggrey Ambali, Samvel Azatyan, Chimwemwe Chamdimba, Eliangiringa Kaale, Joseph Kabatende, Murray Lumpkin, Jane H Mashingia, David Mukanga, Bonaventure Nyabenda, Gordon Sematiko, Margareth Sigonda, Burhani Simai, Fred Siyoi, Stanley Sonoiya, Mike Ward, Vincent Ahonkhai

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Switch to second-line versus continued first-line antiretroviral therapy for patients with low-level HIV-1 viremia: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Lesotho. by Alain Amstutz, Bienvenu Lengo Nsakala, Fiona Vanobberghen, Josephine Muhairwe, Tracy Renée Glass, Tilo Namane, Tlali Mpholo, Manuel Battegay, Thomas Klimkait, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt

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Providing TB and HIV outreach services to internally displaced populations in Northeast Nigeria: Results of a controlled intervention study. by Suraj A Abdullahi, Marina Smelyanskaya, Stephen John, Haruna I Adamu, Emperor Ubochioma, Ishaya Kennedy, Fatima A Abubakar, Haruna A Ago, Robert Stevens, Jacob Creswell

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Cervical cerclage versus cervical pessary with or without vaginal progesterone for preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancies and a short cervix: A two-by-two factorial randomise... by Yen T N He, Ha N H Pham, Tri C Nguyen, Trung Q Bui, Nhu T Vuong, Diem T N Nguyen, Thanh V Le, Wentao Li, Cam H Le, Tuong M Ho, Ben W Mol, Vinh Q Dang, Lan N Vuong

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Chile's 2014 sugar-sweetened beverage tax and changes in prices and purchases of sugar-sweetened beverages: An observational study in an urban environment. by Juan Carlos Caro, Camila Corvalán, Marcela Reyes, Andres Silva, Barry Popkin, Lindsey Smith Taillie

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Long-term outcomes after unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: A registry-based retrospective cohort study. by Huan Yi, Naiqi Zhang, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist, Xiangqin Zheng, Jianguang Ji

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Association of secondhand smoke exposure with pediatric invasive bacterial disease and bacterial carriage: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Chien-Chang Lee, Nicole A Middaugh, Stephen R C Howie, Majid Ezzati

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HIV treatment as prevention: debate and commentary--will early infection compromise treatment-as-prevention strategies? by Myron S Cohen, Christopher Dye, Christophe Fraser, William C Miller, Kimberly A Powers, Brian G Williams

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Syndromic surveillance: adapting innovations to developing settings. by Jean-Paul Chretien, Howard S Burkom, Endang R Sedyaningsih, Ria P Larasati, Andres G Lescano, Carmen C Mundaca, David L Blazes, Cesar V Munayco, Jacqueline S Coberly, Raj J Ashar, Sheri H Lewis

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Complement factor h gene abnormalities in haemolytic uraemic syndrome: from point mutations to hybrid gene. by Marina Noris, Giuseppe Remuzzi

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Are HIV epidemics among men who have sex with men emerging in the Middle East and North Africa?: a systematic review and data synthesis. by Ghina Mumtaz, Nahla Hilmi, Willi McFarland, Rachel L Kaplan, Francisca Ayodeji Akala, Iris Semini, Gabriele Riedner, Oussama Tawil, David Wilson, Laith J Abu-Raddad

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Serum iron levels and the risk of Parkinson disease: a Mendelian randomization study. by Irene Pichler, Fabiola Del Greco M, Martin Gögele, Christina M Lill, Lars Bertram, Chuong B Do, Nicholas Eriksson, Tatiana Foroud, Richard H Myers, PD GWAS Consortium, Michael Nalls, Margaux F Keller, International Parkinson's Disease Genomics Consortium, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2, Beben Benyamin, John B Whitfield, Genetics of Iron Status Consortium, Peter P Pramstaller, Andrew A Hicks, John R Thompson, Cosetta Minelli

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A framework for prospective, adaptive meta-analysis (FAME) of aggregate data from randomised trials. by Jayne F Tierney, David J Fisher, Claire L Vale, Sarah Burdett, Larysa H Rydzewska, Ewelina Rogozińska, Peter J Godolphin, Ian R White, Mahesh K B Parmar

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Benefits of specialist palliative care by identifying active ingredients of service composition, structure, and delivery model: A systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regr... by Miriam J Johnson, Leah Rutterford, Anisha Sunny, Sophie Pask, Susanne de Wolf-Linder, Fliss E M Murtagh, Christina Ramsenthaler

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Knowledge gaps in the construction of rural healthy homes: A research agenda for improved low-cost housing in hot-humid Africa. by Lorenz von Seidlein, Hannah Wood, Otis Sloan Brittain, Lucy Tusting, Alexa Bednarz, Salum Mshamu, Catherine Kahabuka, Jacqueline Deen, David Bell, Steve W Lindsay, Jakob Knudsen

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