Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group

UC BERKELEY AUTHOR: Alison Gemmill DATE OF PUBLICATION: January 2016 REGION: Global (research funded in Singapore) REFERENCE: Alkema L, Chou D, Hogan D, et al. Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group. Lancet.

Upgrading a Piped Water Supply from Intermittent to Continuous Delivery and Association with Waterborne Illness: A Matched Cohort Study in Urban India.

CGPH FACULTY: John Colford DATE OF PUBLICATION: October 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Ercumen A, Arnold BF, Kumpel E, Burt Z, Ray I, Nelson K, Colford JM Jr. Upgrading a Piped Water Supply from Intermittent to Continuous Delivery and Association with Waterborne Illness: A Matched Cohort Study in Urban India. PLoS Med. 2015 Oct 27;12(10):e1001892. doi:

Direct energy consumption associated emissions by rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing.Direct energy consumption associated emissions by rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing.

CGPH FACULTY: Kirk R Smith DATE OF PUBLICATION: October 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Ru M, Tao S, Smith KR, Shen G, Shen H, Huang Y, Chen H, Chen Y, Chen X, Liu J, Li B, Wang X, He C. Direct energy consumption associated emissions by rural-to-urban migrants in Beijing. Environ Sci Technol. 2015 Oct 26.

Microbiological Evaluation of Household Drinking Water Treatment in Rural China Shows Benefits of Electric Kettles: A Cross-Sectional Study.

CGPH FACULTY: John Colford DATE OF PUBLICATION: September 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Cohen A, Tao Y, Luo Q, Zhong G, Romm J, Colford JM Jr, Ray I. Microbiological Evaluation of Household Drinking Water Treatment in Rural China Shows Benefits of Electric Kettles: A Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS One. 2015 Sep 30;10(9):e0138451. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138451. eCollection 2015. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT:

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5 and 8 Years in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam.

CGPH FACULTY: Lia Fernald DATE OF PUBLICATION: August 2015 REGION: Lain America, Asia, Africa REFERENCE: Humphries DL, Dearden KA, Crookston BT, Fernald LC, Stein AD, Woldehanna T, Penny ME, Behrman JR; Young Lives Determinants and Consequences of Child Growth Project Team. Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5

Exploring the Contribution of Host Susceptibility to Epidemiological Patterns of Schistosoma japonicum Infection Using an Individual-Based Model.

CGPH FACULTY: Robert Spear DATE OF PUBLICATION: June 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Wang S, Spear RC. Exploring the Contribution of Host Susceptibility to Epidemiological Patterns of Schistosoma japonicum Infection Using an Individual-Based Model. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Jun 3;92(6):1245-52. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0691. Epub 2015 Apr 13. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: We recently reported the analysis of epidemiological

E. coli Attenuation by Fe Electrocoagulation in Synthetic Bengal Groundwater: Effect of pH and Natural Organic Matter.

CGPH FACULTY: Kara Nelson DATE OF PUBLICATION: June 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Delaire C, van Genuchten CM, Nelson KL, Amrose SE, Gadgil AJ. E. coli Attenuation by Fe Electrocoagulation in Synthetic Bengal Groundwater: Effect of pH and Natural Organic Matter. Environ Sci Technol. 2015 Jul 14. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Technologies addressing both arsenic and microbial contamination of

A case-control study of correlates of severe acute maternal morbidity in Kabul, Afghanistan.

CGPH FACULTY: Suellen Miller DATE OF PUBLICATION: August 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Todd CS, Mansoor GF, Haider S, Hashimy P, Mustafavi N, Nasir A, Miller S. A case-control study of correlates of severe acute maternal morbidity in Kabul, Afghanistan. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2015 Aug;130(2):142-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.02.035. Epub 2015 May 14. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: To identify correlates

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5 and 8 Years in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam.

CGPH FACULTY: Lia Fernald DATE OF PUBLICATION: June 2015 REGION: Africa, Asia REFERENCE: Humphries DL, Dearden KA, Crookston BT, Fernald LC, Stein AD, Woldehanna T, Penny ME, Behrman JR; Young Lives Determinants and Consequences of Child Growth Project team. Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5 and 8

Identification of culturable vaginal Lactobacillus species among reproductive age women in Mysore, India.

CGPH FACULTY: Lee Riley DATE OF PUBLICATION: April 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Madhivanan P, Alleyn HN, Raphael E, Krupp K, Ravi K, Nebhrajani R, Arun A, Reingold AL, Riley LW, Klausner JD. Identification of culturable vaginal Lactobacillus species among reproductive age women in Mysore, India. J Med Microbiol. 2015 Apr 14. pii: jmm.0.000070. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.000070.

Effects of Source- versus Household Contamination of Tubewell Water on Child Diarrhea in Rural Bangladesh: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

CGPH FACULTY: John Colford DATE OF PUBLICATION: March 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Ercumen A, Naser AM, Unicomb L, Arnold BF, Colford JM Jr, Luby SP. Effects of Source- versus Household Contamination of Tubewell Water on Child Diarrhea in Rural Bangladesh: A Randomized Controlled Trial. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 27;10(3):e0121907. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121907. eCollection 2015. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Shallow

Associations between Schistosomiasis and the Use of Human Waste as an Agricultural Fertilizer in China.

CGPH FACULTY: Robert Spear DATE OF PUBLICATION: January 2015 REGION: Asia REFERENCE: Carlton EJ, Liu Y, Zhong B, Hubbard A, Spear RC. Associations between Schistosomiasis and the Use of Human Waste as an Agricultural Fertilizer in China.PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Jan 15;9(1):e0003444. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003444. eCollection 2015 Jan. SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Human waste is used as an