| 1 |
Managing COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Joost Hopman, Benedetta Allegranzi, Shaheen Mehtar · JAMA
Open access |
16 Mar 2020 |
576 |
| 2 |
Characterization of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that cause neonatal sepsis in seven low- and middle-income countries
Kirsty M. Sands et al. · Nature Microbiology
Open access |
29 Mar 2021 |
472 |
| 3 |
Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multisite prospective observational study
Rebecca Milton et al. · The Lancet Global Health
Open access |
12 Apr 2022 |
259 |
| 4 |
Limiting the spread of COVID-19 in Africa: one size mitigation strategies do not fit all countries
Shaheen Mehtar, Wolfgang Preiser, Ndèye Aïssatou Lakhe et al. · The Lancet Global Health
Open access |
28 Apr 2020 |
151 |
| 5 |
Hand hygiene in low- and middle-income countries
Michael J. Loftus, Chloé Guitart, Ermira Tartari et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Open access |
9 Jun 2019 |
147 |
| 6 |
A community-engaged infection prevention and control approach to Ebola
Frederick Marais, Meredith Minkler, Nancy Gibson et al. · Health Promotion International
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12 Feb 2015 |
110 |
| 7 |
Antibiotic resistance genes in the gut microbiota of mothers and linked neonates with or without sepsis from low- and middle-income countries
Maria J. Carvalho et al. · Nature Microbiology
Open access |
4 Aug 2022 |
98 |
| 8 |
Challenges regarding the control of environmental sources of contamination in healthcare settings in low-and middle-income countries - a narrative review
Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola, Shaheen Mehtar · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
ReviewOpen access |
9 Jun 2020 |
83 |
| 9 |
Implementation of surgical site infection surveillance in low- and middle-income countries: A position statement for the International Society for Infectious Diseases
Shaheen Mehtar, Anthony K. Wanyoro, Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Open access |
24 Jul 2020 |
67 |
| 10 |
Maternal colonization or infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Angela Dramowski, Shaheen Mehtar · International Journal of Infectious Diseases
ReviewOpen access |
8 Sep 2017 |
58 |
| 11 |
Infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamases producing Enterobacteriaceae: clinical and economic impact in patients hospitalized in 2 teaching hospitals in Dakar, Senegal
Awa Ndir, Amadou Diop, Roughyatou Ka et al. · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Open access |
18 Apr 2016 |
54 |
| 12 |
Train-the-Trainers in hand hygiene: a standardized approach to guide education in infection prevention and control
Ermira Tartari, Carolina Fankhauser, Sarah Masson-Roy et al. · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Open access |
Dec 2019 |
52 |
| 13 |
Safer primary healthcare facilities are needed to protect healthcare workers and maintain essential services: lessons learned from a multicountry COVID-19 emergency response initiative
Leena N. Patel, Samantha Kozikott, Rodrigue Ilboudo et al. · BMJ Global Health
Open access |
Jun 2021 |
47 |
| 14 |
Transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from colonized mothers to their infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Angela Dramowski, Shaheen Mehtar · Journal of Hospital Infection
Review |
8 Oct 2019 |
46 |
| 15 |
Influences on nurses' engagement in antimicrobial stewardship behaviours: a multi-country survey using the Theoretical Domains Framework
Angel Chater, Hannah E. Family, Lígia Maria Abraão et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection
Open access |
16 Jul 2022 |
43 |
| 16 |
Effect of a Multi-Strain Probiotic on the Incidence and Severity of Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Feeding Intolerances in Preterm Neonates
Marwyn Sowden, Mirjam Maria van Weissenbruch, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · Nutrients
Open access |
12 Aug 2022 |
37 |
| 17 |
Colonisation of hospital surfaces from low- and middle-income countries by extended spectrum β-lactamase- and carbapenemase-producing bacteria
Maria Nieto et al. · Nature Communications
Open access |
29 Mar 2024 |
36 |
| 18 |
Deliberate exposure of humans to chlorine-the aftermath of Ebola in West Africa
Shaheen Mehtar, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Haurace Nyandemoh et al. · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Open access |
14 Nov 2016 |
36 |
| 19 |
Characterisation of Staphylococci species from neonatal blood cultures in low- and middle-income countries
Kirsty M. Sands et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases
Open access |
Jul 2022 |
31 |
| 20 |
Comparative Validation of Five Quantitative Rapid Test Kits for the Analysis of Salt Iodine Content: Laboratory Performance, User- and Field-Friendliness
Fabian Rohner, Marcelline O. Kangambèga, Noor Ahmad Khan et al. · PLoS ONE
Open access |
24 Sep 2015 |
29 |
| 21 |
Implementation of hospital antimicrobial stewardship programmes in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative study from a multi-professional perspective in the Global-PPS network
Ines Pauwels, Ann Versporten, Diane A.I. Ashiru-Oredope et al. · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Open access |
5 Apr 2025 |
27 |
| 22 |
Perceived challenges of COVID-19 infection prevention and control preparedness: A multinational survey
Ermira Tartari, Joost Hopman, Benedetta Allegranzi et al. · Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Open access |
10 Jul 2020 |
27 |
| 23 |
Prevalence, Predictors, and Successful Treatment Outcomes of Xpert MTB/RIF–identified Rifampicin-resistant Tuberculosis in Post-conflict Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2012–2017: A Retrospective Province-Wide Cohort Study
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases
Open access |
20 Dec 2018 |
27 |
| 24 |
Innovation for infection prevention and control—revisiting Pasteur's vision
Gabriel Birgand, Raheelah Ahmad, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · The Lancet
Open access |
Dec 2022 |
22 |
| 25 |
Xpert My cobacterium tuberculosis/Rifampicin–Detected Rifampicin Resistance is a Suboptimal Surrogate for Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Diagnostic and Clinical Implications
Bertin C Bisimwa, Jean Bisimwa Nachega, Robin M. Warren et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases
Open access |
19 Jun 2020 |
21 |
| 26 |
The COVID-19 pandemic: broad partnerships for the rapid scale up of innovative virtual approaches for capacity building and credible information dissemination in Africa
Ambrose Otau Talisuna et al. · Pan African Medical Journal
Open access |
2020 |
19 |
| 27 |
Creation of a national infection prevention and control programme in Sierra Leone, 2015
Hossinatu Kanu, Kathryn E. Wilson, Nanah Sesay-Kamara et al. · BMJ Global Health
Open access |
May 2019 |
19 |
| 28 |
Education and management of antimicrobials amongst nurses in Africa—a situation analysis: an Infection Control Africa Network (ICAN)/BSAC online survey
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Abi Jenkins, Shaheen Mehtar et al. · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Open access |
26 Jan 2018 |
19 |
| 29 |
Antibiotic use in pregnancy: knowledge, attitudes and practices among pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Angela Dramowski, Shaheen Mehtar · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
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Oct 2019 |
18 |
| 30 |
Training a Continent: A Process Evaluation of Virtual Training on Infection Prevention and Control in Africa During COVID-19
Suzan Joseph Kessy, Giorgia Gon, Yewande H. Alimi et al. · Global Health Science and Practice
Open access |
23 Mar 2023 |
16 |
| 31 |
Human respiratory syncytial virus: prevalence, viral co-infections and risk factors for lower respiratory tract infections in children under 5 years of age at a general hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Landry Kabego, Serge Balolebwami, Joe Bwija Kasengi et al. · Journal of Medical Microbiology
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6 Mar 2018 |
15 |
| 32 |
Country level analysis of COVID-19 policies
Joost Hopman, Shaheen Mehtar · EClinicalMedicine
Open access |
Aug 2020 |
14 |
| 33 |
Mortality attributable to third-generation cephalosporin resistance in Gram-negative bloodstream infections in African hospitals: a multi-site retrospective study
Angela Dramowski et al. · JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
Open access |
6 Jan 2021 |
12 |
| 34 |
Nurses: an underused, vital asset against drug-resistant infections
Enrique Castro‐Sánchez, Jo Bosanquet, Molly Courtenay et al. · The Lancet
Open access |
Sep 2022 |
11 |
| 35 |
Vaccination willingness, vaccine hesitancy, and estimated coverage of SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine among healthcare workers in Tanzania: A call for action
Suzan Joseph Kessy, Tingting Wei, Yiguo Zhou et al. · Immunity Inflammation and Disease
Open access |
Dec 2023 |
10 |
| 36 |
Effect of a Multi-Strain Probiotic on Growth and Time to Reach Full Feeds in Preterm Neonates
Marwyn Sowden, Evette van Niekerk, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · Nutrients
Open access |
3 Nov 2022 |
7 |
| 37 |
Impact of a multi-strain probiotic administration on peri-rectal colonization with drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in preterm neonates
Marwyn Sowden, Evette van Niekerk, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · Frontiers in Pediatrics
Open access |
2 Nov 2022 |
6 |
| 38 |
Research priorities to strengthen environmental cleaning in healthcare facilities: the CLEAN Group Consensus
Giorgia Gon et al. · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Open access |
27 Sep 2024 |
5 |
| 39 |
A continent-wide effort and solidarity at curbing COVID-19 pandemic: the Africa task force for novel coronavirus (AFTCOR) infection prevention and control technical working group’s experience
Elijah Paintsil, Yewande H. Alimi, Mohammed Abdulaziz et al. · BMC Public Health
Open access |
15 May 2023 |
5 |
| 40 |
Building capacity for point of care alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) and hand hygiene compliance among health care workers in the rural maternity and surgical units of a hospital in Cameroon
Nkwan Jacob Gobte, Lucyna Gozdzielewska, Deepti KC et al. · American Journal of Infection Control
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21 Sep 2023 |
4 |
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IPC training in Sierra Leone- ICAN's role in fighting Ebola
Infection Control Africa Network Education and Training Working Group, Shaheen Mehtar, Boniface Hakizimana · Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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16 Jun 2015 |
4 |
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Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of hepatitis C infection among diabetic patients in South‐Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: A cross‐sectional study
Yannick Chibinda Birato, Tony Akilimali Shindano, Daudi Cinyabuuma et al. · Health Science Reports
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Aug 2023 |
3 |
| 43 |
Infection prevention and control in low- and middle-income countries: policy, practice, and implementation challenges in sub-Saharan Africa
Uduak Okomo, Felicity Fitzgerald, Nicholas Feasey et al. · Clinical Microbiology Reviews
Open access |
14 May 2026 |
2 |
| 44 |
Nutritional aspects
Amber O’Hearn, Eric C. Westman, William S. Yancy et al. · Elsevier eBooks
Book chapter |
2023 |
2 |
| 45 |
Impact of a Multi-Strain Probiotic on Healthcare-Associated Bloodstream Infection Incidence and Severity in Preterm Neonates
Marwyn Sowden, Mirjam Maria van Weissenbruch, Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula et al. · The Journal of Pediatric Research
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13 Dec 2022 |
2 |
| 46 |
Differences in HIV treatment experiences, perceptions, and behaviors by gender and sexual orientation in 25 middle-income and high-income countries: Findings from the 2019 Positive Perspectives Survey
Chinyere Okoli, Nicolas Van de Velde, Garry Brough et al. · Population Medicine
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10 Dec 2020 |
2 |
| 47 |
Effects of Vicadrostat/Empagliflozin in People With Chronic Kidney Disease: Metabolic Subgroup Analyses
David Z. I. Cherney, Peter Rossing, Maria Eugênia Canziani et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
Open access |
5 May 2026 |
1 |
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Technology Supporting Infection Prevention and Control Training in Africa
Gerard Lacey, Buyiswa Lizzie Sithole, Anna Vorndran
Conference paper |
2 Dec 2021 |
1 |
| 49 |
International Society for Infectious Diseases — First series of position papers, with a focus on implementing infection prevention and control measures in low- and middle-income settings
Andre Nyandwe Hamama Bulabula, Alison Holmes, Britta Lassmann · International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Open access |
14 Aug 2019 |
1 |
| 50 |
Identifying hospital-level predictors for antibiotic use: a Global Point Prevalence Survey study among Belgian, Philippine and South African hospitals
Annelies Boven et al. · JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
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9 Mar 2026 |
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