A pragmatic stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of active case finding for household contacts within a routine tuberculosis program, San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima, Peru

Authors: Shah, Lena ^a, Rojas Peña, Marlene ^b, Mori, Oscar ^b, Zamudio, Carlos ^c, Kaufman, Jay S. ^a, Otero, Larissa ^{c, d}, Gotuzzo, Eduardo ^{c, d}, Seas, Carlos ^{c, d, e}, Brewer, Timothy F. ^{f, ⁎}

Source: In International Journal of Infectious Diseases November 2020 100:95-103

Comparison of sputum collection methods for tuberculosis diagnosis: a systematic review and pairwise and network meta-analysis

Authors: Datta, Sumona, Shah, Lena, Gilman, Robert H, Evans, Carlton A

Source: In The Lancet Global Health August 2017 5(8):e760-e771

Challenges of Investigating Community Outbreaks of Cyclosporiasis, British Columbia, Canada.

Authors: Shah, Lena, MacDougall, Laura, Ellis, Andrea

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases; August 2009, Vol. 15 Issue 8, p1286-1288, 3p

Characteristics of an Acanthamoeba Keratitis Outbreak in British Columbia between 2003 and 2007

Authors: Fraser, Mieke N., Wong, Quantine, Shah, Lena, Holland, Simon P., Morshed, Muhammad, Isaac-Renton, Judith, Chong, Mei, Kibsey, Pamela, Patrick, David M.

Source: In Ophthalmology June 2012 119(6):1120-1125

Incorporating geographic settings into a social network analysis of injection drug use and bloodborne pathogen prevalence

Authors: Wylie, John L., Shah, Lena, Jolly, Ann

Source: In Health and Place 2007 13(3):617-628

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A prospective longitudinal study of tuberculosis among household contacts of smear-positive tuberculosis cases in Lima, Peru.

Authors: Otero, Larissa^1,2 Larissa.otero@upch.pe, Shah, Lena³, Verdonck, Kristien⁴, Battaglioli, Tullia², Brewer, Timothy⁵, Gotuzzo, Eduardo¹, Seas, Carlos¹, Van der Stuyft, Patrick^2,6

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases. 6/8/2016, Vol. 16, p23-8. 8p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *TUBERCULOSIS, *COMMUNICABLE diseases, *DIAGNOSIS, *SYMPTOMS, *PUBLIC health, *SPUTUM microbiology, *TUBERCULOSIS diagnosis, *TUBERCULOSIS epidemiology, *FAMILIES, *LONGITUDINAL method, *MYCOBACTERIUM tuberculosis, *REGRESSION analysis, *RESEARCH funding, *DISEASE incidence, *CONTACT tracing, TUBERCULOSIS transmission

Geographic Terms: PERU

Implementation of a stepped-wedge cluster randomized design in routine public health practice: design and application for a tuberculosis (TB) household contact study in a high burden area of Lima, Peru.

Authors: Shah, Lena¹ lena.shah@mail.mcgill.ca, Rojas, Marlene², Mori, Oscar², Zamudio, Carlos³, Kaufman, Jay S.¹, Otero, Larissa³, Gotuzzo, Eduardo^3,4, Seas, Carlos^3,4, Brewer, Timothy F.⁵

Source: BMC Public Health. 2015, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p. 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *TUBERCULOSIS research, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *PUBLIC health, *HEALTH care intervention (Social services)

Geographic Terms: LIMA (Peru), PERU

Chasing the dragon - characterizing cases of leukoencephalopathy associated with heroin inhalation in British Columbia

Authors: Angus Natalie, Clearsky Lorne, Sebastian Renee, Buxton Jane A, Shah Lena, Lem Marcus, Spacey Sian D

Source: Harm Reduction Journal, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 3 (2011)

Subject Terms: Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/3; https://doaj.org/toc/1477-7517

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/b5050cfc0e56440f9e274d04319e7416

Demographic, risk behaviour and personal network variables associated with prevalent hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV infection in injection drug users in Winnipeg, Canada

Authors: Wylie John L, Shah Lena, Jolly Ann M

Source: BMC Public Health, Vol 6, Iss 1, p 229 (2006)

Subject Terms: Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/229; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2458

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/715faaf84e834abbb20b3bc204b66039

Modern contact investigation methods for enhancing tuberculosis control in Aboriginal communities

Authors: Cook, Victoria J., Shah, Lena, Gardy, Jennifer

Source: International journal of circumpolar health. 71(1)

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Determinants of injection drug user (IDU) syringe sharing: the relationship between availability of syringes and risk network member characteristics in Winnipeg, Canada.

Authors: Shaw, Souradet Y.¹ (AUTHOR), Shah, Lena¹ (AUTHOR), Jolly, Ann M.^2,3 (AUTHOR), Wylie, John L.^1,4,5 (AUTHOR)

Source: Addiction. Oct2007, Vol. 102 Issue 10, p1626-1635. 10p. 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *INJECTIONS, *DRUG administration, *NEEDLE sharing, *SYRINGES, *HYPODERMIC syringes, *SOCIAL groups, *DRUGS & crime, *SUBSTANCE abuse, *ALCOHOLISM, *SAFETY

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Chasing the dragon - characterizing cases of leukoencephalopathy associated with heroin inhalation in British Columbia.

Authors: Buxton, Jane A., Sebastian, Renee, Clearsky, Lorne, Angus, Natalie, Shah, Lena, Lem, Marcus, Spacey, Sian D.

Source: Harm Reduction Journal; 2011, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p3-7, 5p

Subject Terms: PROGRESSIVE multifocal leukoencephalopathy, DRUG abuse, HEROIN, INHALANT abuse

Geographic Terms: BRITISH Columbia

Challenges in Controlling Multiple Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Endemic Settings.

Authors: Shah, Lena, Choi, Howard W., Brewer, Timothy F.

Source: UBC Medical Journal; Mar2010, Vol. 1 Issue 2, p11-12, 2p

Family vacation to Savannah and Tybee Island.

Authors: Shah, Lena

Source: News India Times. 5/11/2018, Vol. 49 Issue 19, p13-13. 2/3p.

Subjects: TOURISM, TOURIST attractions, RIVER travel, UNITED States description & travel

Geographic Terms: SAVANNAH (Ga.), TYBEE Island (Ga. : Island), GEORGIA