Publications

Five interesting/recent publications

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1.  Dhoubhadel BG, Morimoto K. Prevention of pneumococcal diseases: the challenge remains. Lancet Glob Health. 2022;10(10):e1375-e1376. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00374-6

2. Dhoubhadel BG, Suzuki M, Ishifuji T, Yaegashi M, Asoh N, Ishida M, Hamaguchi S, Aoshima M, Yasunami M, Ariyoshi K, Morimoto K; Adult Pneumonia Study Group-Japan (APSG-J). High prevalence of multiple serotypes of pneumococci in patients with pneumonia and their associated risk factors [published online ahead of print, 2022 Apr 26]. Thorax. 2022;thoraxjnl-2021-217979. doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-217979

3. Shrestha D, Budhathoki S, Pokhrel S, Sah AK, Shrestha RK, Raya GB, Shrestha R, Pasakhala R, Smith C, Dhoubhadel BG. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women and their babies in Bhaktapur, Nepal. BMC Nutr. 2019;5:31. Published 2019 May 29. doi:10.1186/s40795-019-0294-7

4. Suzuki M, Dhoubhadel BG, Ishifuji T, Yasunami M, Yaegashi M, Asoh N, Ishida M, Hamaguchi S, Aoshima M, Ariyoshi K, Morimoto K; Adult Pneumonia Study Group-Japan (APSG-J). Serotype-specific effectiveness of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against pneumococcal pneumonia in adults aged 65 years or older: a multicentre, prospective, test-negative design study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2017;17(3):313-321. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30049-X

5. Zabihullah R*, Dhoubhadel BG* (*first authors), Rauf FA, Shafiq SA, Suzuki M, Watanabe K, Yoshida LM, Yasunami M, Zabihullah S, Parry CM, Mirwais R, Ariyoshi K. Risk for Death among Children with Pneumonia, Afghanistan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017;23(8):1404-1408. doi:10.3201/eid2308.151550