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Anita K. M. Zaidi · SciRah

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Anita K. M. Zaidi

Aga Khan University
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga khan University, Karachi
PK
Gates Foundation
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga khan University, Karachi
US

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Anita K. M. Zaidi — researcher profile on SciRah

Citations: 39.8K
h-index: 60
i10-index: 131
Works: 194

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Neonatal and Maternal InfectionsGlobal Maternal and Child HealthPneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Most-cited papers

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Christopher J L Murray, Theo Vos, Rafael Lozano, Mohsen Naghavi +96 more
2012The Lancet8,888 citations Open access
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Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Theo Vos, Abraham D Flaxman, Mohsen Naghavi, Rafael Lozano +96 more
2012The Lancet8,294 citations Open access
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Antibiotic resistance—the need for global solutions
Ramanan Laxminarayan, Adriano Gianmaria Duse, Chand Wattal, Anita K. M. Zaidi +22 more
2013The Lancet Infectious Diseases4,426 citations Open access
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Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study
Karen L. Kotloff, James P. Nataro, William C. Blackwelder, Dilruba Nasrin +39 more
2013The Lancet3,555 citations
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Pathogen-specific burdens of community diarrhoea in developing countries: a multisite birth cohort study (MAL-ED)
James Alexander Platts-Mills, Sudhir Babji, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Jean C. Gratz +32 more
2015The Lancet Global Health897 citations Open access
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Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to identify causes of diarrhoea in children: a reanalysis of the GEMS case-control study
Jie Liu, James Alexander Platts-Mills, Jane Juma, Furqan Kabir +46 more
2016The Lancet869 citations Open access
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The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Jeffrey D Stanaway, Robert C. Reiner, Brigette F. Blacker, Ellen M Goldberg +79 more
2019The Lancet Infectious Diseases832 citations Open access
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Hospital-acquired neonatal infections in developing countries
Anita K. M. Zaidi, W. Charles Huskins, Durrane Thaver, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta +2 more
2005The Lancet830 citations
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Group B streptococcal disease in infants aged younger than 3 months: systematic review and meta-analysis
Karen Margaret Edmond, Christina Kortsalioudaki, Susana Scott, Stephanie J. Schrag +3 more
2012The Lancet601 citations
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Shigellosis
Karen L. Kotloff, Mark S. Riddle, James Alexander Platts-Mills, Patricia B. Pavlinac +1 more
2017The Lancet580 citations
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Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to assess the aetiology, burden, and clinical characteristics of diarrhoea in children in low-resource settings: a reanalysis of the MAL-ED cohort study
James Alexander Platts-Mills, Jie Liu, Elizabeth T. Rogawski McQuade, Furqan Kabir +96 more
2018The Lancet Global Health387 citations Open access
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Pathogens Associated With Sepsis in Newborns and Young Infants in Developing Countries
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Durrane Thaver, Asad Ali, Tauseef Ahmad Khan
2008The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal387 citations
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Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to investigate the effect of enteropathogen infections on linear growth in children in low-resource settings: longitudinal analysis of results from the MAL-ED cohort study
Elizabeth T. Rogawski McQuade, Jie Liu, James Alexander Platts-Mills, Furqan Kabir +96 more
2018The Lancet Global Health386 citations Open access
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Population-based rates, timing, and causes of maternal deaths, stillbirths, and neonatal deaths in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country prospective cohort study
Imran Ahmed, Said Mohammed Ali, Seeba Amenga‐Etego, Shabina Ariff +63 more
2018The Lancet Global Health330 citations Open access
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Effect of provision of daily zinc and iron with several micronutrients on growth and morbidity among young children in Pakistan: a cluster-randomised trial
Sajid Bashir Soofi, Simon Nicholas Cousens, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Tauseef Akhund +4 more
2013The Lancet330 citations
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Estimates of possible severe bacterial infection in neonates in sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia, and Latin America for 2012: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Anna C. Seale, Hannah K. Blencowe, Alexander Ansah Manu, Harish Nair +6 more
2014The Lancet Infectious Diseases328 citations Open access
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Development and assessment of molecular diagnostic tests for 15 enteropathogens causing childhood diarrhoea: a multicentre study
Jie Liu, Furqan Kabir, Jainaba Manneh, Paphavee Lertsethtakarn +29 more
2014The Lancet Infectious Diseases307 citations
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Environmental Enteric Dysfunction: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Clinical Consequences
Gerald T. Keusch, Donna M. Denno, Robert E. Black, Christopher Duggan +14 more
2014Clinical Infectious Diseases295 citations Open access
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Burden of Neonatal Infections in Developing Countries
Durrane Thaver, Anita K. M. Zaidi
2008The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal292 citations
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Causal Pathways from Enteropathogens to Environmental Enteropathy: Findings from the MAL-ED Birth Cohort Study
Margaret N. Kosek, Margaret N. Kosek, Tahmeed Ahmed, Tahmeed Ahmed +96 more
2017EBioMedicine267 citations Open access
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The Burden of Cryptosporidium Diarrheal Disease among Children < 24 Months of Age in Moderate/High Mortality Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, Utilizing Data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)
Samba Ousmane Sow, Khitam Muhsen, Dilruba Nasrin, William C. Blackwelder +45 more
2016PLoS neglected tropical diseases262 citations Open access
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The incidence, aetiology, and adverse clinical consequences of less severe diarrhoeal episodes among infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: a 12-month case-control study as a follow-on to the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)
Karen L. Kotloff, Dilruba Nasrin, William C. Blackwelder, Yukun Wu +30 more
2019The Lancet Global Health259 citations Open access
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Use of antibiotics in children younger than two years in eight countries: a prospective cohort study
Elizabeth T. Rogawski McQuade, James Alexander Platts-Mills, Jessica Couvillion Seidman, Sushil Mathew John +18 more
2016Bulletin of the World Health Organization217 citations Open access
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Causes and incidence of community-acquired serious infections among young children in south Asia (ANISA): an observational cohort study
Samir Kumar Saha, Stephanie J. Schrag, Shams El Arifeen, Luke C. Mullany +51 more
2018The Lancet212 citations Open access
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New Approaches to Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Neonatal Sepsis
Karen Margaret Edmond, Anita K. M. Zaidi
2010PLoS Medicine211 citations Open access
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Diarrhoeal disease and subsequent risk of death in infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: analysis of the GEMS case-control study and 12-month GEMS-1A follow-on study
Myron M. Levine, Dilruba Nasrin, Sozinho Acácio, Quique Bassat +37 more
2019The Lancet Global Health203 citations Open access
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Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in Pakistan: challenges and opportunities
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Assad Hafeez, Arjumand Rizvi, Nabeela Ali +6 more
2013The Lancet194 citations
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Diagnostic Microbiologic Methods in the GEMS-1 Case/Control Study
Sandra Panchalingam, Martín Antonio, Anowar Hossain, Inácio Mandomando +20 more
2012Clinical Infectious Diseases194 citations Open access
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Implications of Acquired Environmental Enteric Dysfunction for Growth and Stunting in Infants and Children Living in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Gerald T. Keusch, Irwin H. Rosenberg, Donna M. Denno, Christopher Duggan +14 more
2013Food and Nutrition Bulletin180 citations Open access
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Systematic review of the global epidemiology, clinical and laboratory profile of enteric fever
Asma Azmatullah, Farah Naz Qamar, Durrane Thaver, Anita K. M. Zaidi +1 more
2015Journal of Global Health150 citations Open access
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Burden of infectious diseases in South Asia
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shally Awasthi, Harendra de'Silva
2004BMJ145 citations Open access
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Diagnostic Microbiology
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Donald A. Goldmann
2011Elsevier eBooks137 citations
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International Perspective on Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Hammad A. Ganatra, Barbara J. Stoll, Anita K. M. Zaidi
2010Clinics in Perinatology122 citations
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Aetiology of community-acquired neonatal sepsis in low and middle income countries.
Donald Waters, Issrah Jawad, Aziez Ahmad, Ivana Lukšić +6 more
2011PubMed118 citations Open access
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Microbiologic Methods Utilized in the MAL-ED Cohort Study
Eric R. Houpt, Jean C. Gratz, Margaret N. Kosek, Anita K. M. Zaidi +17 more
2014Clinical Infectious Diseases106 citations Open access
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Antimicrobial Resistance Among Neonatal Pathogens in Developing Countries
Durrane Thaver, Asad Ali, Anita K. M. Zaidi
2008The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal103 citations
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Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Hammad A. Ganatra, Sana Syed, Simon Nicholas Cousens +4 more
2011BMC Public Health102 citations Open access
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Pathogens Associated With Linear Growth Faltering in Children With Diarrhea and Impact of Antibiotic Treatment: The Global Enteric Multicenter Study
Dilruba Nasrin, William C. Blackwelder, Halvor Sommerfelt, Yukun Wu +37 more
2021The Journal of Infectious Diseases100 citations Open access
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Research Priorities to Reduce Global Mortality From Newborn Infections by 2015
Rajiv Bahl, José Martines, Nabeela Ali, Maharaj Kishan Bhan +13 more
2008The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal98 citations
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Colonization factors among enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates from children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea and from matched controls in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)
Roberto Mauricio Vidal, Khitam Muhsen, Sharon M. Tennant, Ann‐Mari Svennerholm +44 more
2019PLoS neglected tropical diseases95 citations Open access
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Challenges and Opportunities for Typhoid Fever Control: A Call for Coordinated Action
Andrew Duncan Steele, Deborah C. Hay Burgess, Zoey I Diaz, Megan E. Carey +1 more
2016Clinical Infectious Diseases95 citations Open access
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Floods in Pakistan: a public health crisis
Haider Javed Warraich, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Kavita Patel
2011Bulletin of the World Health Organization94 citations Open access
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Simultaneous Detection of Six Diarrhea-Causing Bacterial Pathogens with an In-House PCR-Luminex Assay
Jie Liu, Jean C. Gratz, Athanasia Maro, Happy Kumburu +10 more
2011Journal of Clinical Microbiology86 citations Open access
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Enhanced Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Meningitis with Use of the Binax NOW Immunochromatographic Test ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeAntigen: A Multisite Study
Jennifer C. Moïsi, Samir Kumar Saha, Adegoke Gbadegesin Falade, Berthe‐Marie Njanpop‐Lafourcade +13 more
2009Clinical Infectious Diseases86 citations Open access
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Secretor and Salivary ABO Blood Group Antigen Status Predict Rotavirus Vaccine Take in Infants
Abdul Momin Kazi, Margaret M. Cortese, Ying Yu, Benjamin Alan Lopman +7 more
2017The Journal of Infectious Diseases83 citations Open access
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Community-based Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections in Newborns and Young Infants
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Haider Javed Warraich, Gary Lee Darmstadt +3 more
2012The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal83 citations Open access
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Simplified antibiotic regimens for treatment of clinical severe infection in the outpatient setting when referral is not possible for young infants in Pakistan (Simplified Antibiotic Therapy Trial [SATT]): a randomised, open-label, equivalence trial
Fatima Mir, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Benazir Baloch +5 more
2016The Lancet Global Health81 citations Open access
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Etiology of bacteremia in young infants in six countries
Davidson Howes Hamer, Gary Lee Darmstadt, John B. Carlin, Anita K. M. Zaidi +16 more
2015eCommons - AKU (Aga Khan University)79 citations Open access
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Astrovirus Infection and Diarrhea in 8 Countries
Maribel Paredes Olórtegui, Saba Rouhani, Pablo Peñataro Yori, Mery Siguas Salas +25 more
2017PEDIATRICS76 citations Open access
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Incidence and etiology of omphalitis in Pakistan: a community-based cohort study
Fatima Mir, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sadia Shakoor, Haider Javed Warraich +3 more
2011The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries76 citations Open access
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Affiliation history

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2013
Aga Khan University2002–2024
Uppsala University2020
Boston Children's Hospital1999
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2016–2017
Save the Children2013
Dalhousie University2008
Gates Foundation2013–2024
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health2017
Gavi2009–2017