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W. Arvelo

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h-index: 22
Works: 58
Citations: 2,147

Most-cited papers

Global burden of respiratory infections due to seasonal influenza in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
H. Nair, W. A. Brooks, M. Katz, A. Roca +43 more
2011The Lancet965 citations
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Hospitalization and Mortality Among Primarily Nonbreastfed Children During a Large Outbreak of Diarrhea and Malnutrition in Botswana, 2006
Tracy Creek, A. Kim, Lydia Lu, A. Bowen +19 more
2010Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes143 citations Open access
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Reducing routine vaccination dropout rates: evaluating two interventions in three Kenyan districts, 2014
Adam Haji, S. Lowther, Zipporah Ng'ang'a, Z. Gura +3 more
2016BMC Public Health114 citations Open access
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Case-control study to determine risk factors for diarrhea among children during a large outbreak in a country with a high prevalence of HIV infection.
W. Arvelo, A. Kim, T. Creek, K. Legwaila +6 more
2010International Journal of Infectious Diseases52 citations Open access
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Population‐based surveillance for 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in Guatemala, 2009
L. Reyes, W. Arvelo, Alejandra Estévez, J. Gray +9 more
2010Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses51 citations Open access
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Transmission Risk Factors and Treatment of Pediatric Shigellosis During a Large Daycare Center-Associated Outbreak of Multidrug Resistant Shigella sonnei: Implications for the Management of Shigellosis Outbreaks Among Children
W. Arvelo, C. Hinkle, Thái Song An Nguyễn, T. Weiser +8 more
2009The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal50 citations
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Surveillance for Hospitalized Acute Respiratory Infection in Guatemala
J. Verani, J. McCracken, W. Arvelo, Alejandra Estévez +8 more
2013PLoS ONE48 citations Open access
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Estimation of the National Disease Burden of Influenza-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness in Kenya and Guatemala: A Novel Methodology
J. Fuller, Aimee Summers, M. Katz, K. Lindblade +13 more
2013PLoS ONE47 citations Open access
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection in Guatemala, 2007-2012.
J. McCracken, M. Prill, W. Arvelo, K. Lindblade +10 more
2013Journal of Infectious Diseases41 citations Open access
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Factors associated with malaria microscopy diagnostic performance following a pilot quality-assurance programme in health facilities in malaria low-transmission areas of Kenya, 2014
F. Odhiambo, Ann M. Buff, C. Moranga, Caroline M. Moseti +10 more
2017Malaria Journal38 citations Open access
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Norovirus outbreak of probable waterborne transmission with high attack rate in a Guatemalan resort.
W. Arvelo, S. Sosa, P. Juliao, M. Lopez +9 more
2012Journal of Clinical Virology36 citations
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Low usage of government healthcare facilities for acute respiratory infections in guatemala: implications for influenza surveillance
K. Lindblade, April Johnson, W. Arvelo, Xingyou Zhang +4 more
2011BMC Public Health35 citations Open access
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Population-based study of a widespread outbreak of diarrhea associated with increased mortality and malnutrition in Botswana, January-March, 2006.
O. Mach, Lydia Lu, T. Creek, A. Bowen +5 more
2009American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene32 citations Open access
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Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei gastroenteritis associated with day care centers--Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri, 2005.
N. Obiesie, R. Flahart, G. Hansen, J. Sexton +19 more
2006MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report31 citations
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Factors associated with adequate weekly reporting for disease surveillance data among health facilities in Nairobi County, Kenya, 2013
A. Mwatondo, Z. Ng'ang'a, C. Maina., L. Makayotto +3 more
2016The Pan African Medical Journal30 citations Open access
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Assessing the prevalence of spina bifida and encephalocele in a Kenyan hospital from 2005–2010: implications for a neural tube defects surveillance system
J. Githuku, Alejandro Azofeifa, D. Valencia, Trong Ao +7 more
2014The Pan African Medical Journal27 citations
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Comparative epidemiology of human metapneumovirus- and respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations in Guatemala
J. McCracken, W. Arvelo, J. Ortíz, L. Reyes +5 more
2014Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses27 citations Open access
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Diagnostic performance of rectal swab versus bulk stool specimens for the detection of rotavirus and norovirus: Implications for outbreak investigations
W. Arvelo, A. Hall, Alejandra Estévez, Beatriz López +5 more
2013Journal of Clinical Virology27 citations
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Environmental Assessment and Blood Lead Levels of Children in Owino Uhuru and Bangladesh Settlements in Kenya
Nancy A. Etiang', W. Arvelo, T. Galgalo, S. Amwayi +6 more
2018Journal of Health and Pollution26 citations Open access
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An outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae late-onset sepsis in a neonatal intensive care unit in Guatemala.
J. Gray, W. Arvelo, J. McCracken, Beatriz López +5 more
2012American Journal of Infection Control26 citations
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Typhoid fever outbreak associated with frozen mamey pulp imported from Guatemala to the western United States, 2010.
A. Loharikar, A. Newton, P. Rowley, C. Wheeler +10 more
2012Clinical Infectious Diseases26 citations
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A Comparison of the Epidemiology and Clinical Presentation of Seasonal Influenza A and 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in Guatemala
K. Lindblade, W. Arvelo, J. Gray, Alejandra Estévez +6 more
2010PLoS ONE25 citations Open access
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of norovirus among patients with acute diarrhea in Guatemala
Alejandra Estévez, W. Arvelo, A. Hall, M. Lopez +7 more
2013Journal of Medical Virology21 citations Open access
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The Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Young Children Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Guatemala (2007–2010)
Gayle Fischer-Langley, J. McCracken, W. Arvelo, Alejandra Estévez +9 more
2013The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal19 citations Open access
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Burden of laboratory-confirmed Campylobacter infections in Guatemala 2008–2012: Results from a facility-based surveillance system
S. Benoit, Beatriz López, W. Arvelo, O. Henao +4 more
2013Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health19 citations Open access
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Factors associated with fatal cases of acute respiratory infection (ARI) among hospitalized patients in Guatemala
S. Tomczyk, J. McCracken, C. L. Contreras, M. Lopez +9 more
2019BMC Public Health18 citations Open access
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Rotavirus disease burden among children <5 years of age – Santa Rosa, Guatemala, 2007–2009
Jennifer E. Cortes, W. Arvelo, Beatriz López, L. Reyes +5 more
2012Tropical medicine & international health18 citations
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Incidence and etiology of infectious diarrhea from a facility-based surveillance system in Guatemala, 2008–2012
W. Arvelo, A. Hall, O. Henao, Beatriz López +16 more
2019BMC Public Health16 citations Open access
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Perceptions regarding oral rehydration solutions for the management of diarrhea in Guatemalan children: implications for diarrheal management in the Americas.
W. Arvelo, J. Degollado, L. Reyes, A. Álvarez
2013Revista Panamericana De Salud Publica-pan American Journal of Public Health13 citations
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Population-based surveillance for 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 Virus in Guatemala, 2009
W. Arvelo, L. Reyes, Alejandra Estévez, J. Gray +7 more
201013 citations Open access
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Community perceptions of bloody diarrhoea in an urban slum in South Asia: implications for introduction of a Shigella vaccine
W. Arvelo, L. Blum, Najnin Nahar, L. von Seidlein +7 more
2010Epidemiology and Infection12 citations Open access
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Burden of laboratory-confirmed shigellosis infections in Guatemala 2007-2012: results from a population-based surveillance system
S. Hegde, S. Benoit, W. Arvelo, K. Lindblade +5 more
2019BMC Public Health11 citations Open access
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Investigation to determine staff exposure and describe animal bite surveillance after detection of a rabid zebra in a safari lodge in Kenya, 2011
M. Obonyo, W. Arvelo, S. Kadivane, Moses Orundu +8 more
2014The Pan African Medical Journal10 citations Open access
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Foodborne and Waterborne Disease
W. Arvelo, A. Pavia, C. Braden
20089 citations
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Hospitalization and death among patients with influenza, Guatemala, 2008–2012
Trong Ao, J. McCracken, M. Lopez, Chris Bernart +9 more
2019BMC Public Health7 citations Open access
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Incidence and Clinical Profile of Norovirus Disease in Guatemala, 2008–2013
M. Bierhoff, W. Arvelo, Alejandra Estévez, J. P. Bryan +6 more
2018Clinical Infectious Diseases7 citations Open access
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Exposure of US Travelers to Rabid Zebra, Kenya, 2011
E. Lankau, J. Montgomery, D. Tack, M. Obonyo +8 more
2012Emerging Infectious Diseases7 citations Open access
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Short report: Molecular insights for Giardia, Cryptosporidium, and soil-transmitted helminths from a facility-based surveillance system in Guatemala.
Daniel E Velasquez, W. Arvelo, V. Cama, Beatriz López +4 more
2011American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene7 citations Open access
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Epidemic Intelligence Service Alumni in Public Health Leadership Roles
Marvin So, A. Winquist, Shelby Fisher, Danice K. Eaton +4 more
2022International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6 citations Open access
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Incidence of Hospitalized Pneumococcal Pneumonia among Adults in Guatemala, 2008-2012
C. L. Contreras, J. Verani, M. Lopez, A. Paredes +6 more
2015PLoS ONE6 citations Open access
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Using Standardized Interpretation of Chest Radiographs to Identify Adults with Bacterial Pneumonia—Guatemala, 2007–2012
J. Wortham, J. Gray, J. Verani, C. L. Contreras +8 more
2015PLoS ONE6 citations Open access
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An evaluation of water, sanitation, and hygiene status and household assets and their associations with soil-transmitted helminthiasis and reported diarrhea in Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala
G. Rao, Anna J. Blackstock, G. Derado, Victoria M. Cuéllar +12 more
2021Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development5 citations Open access
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Strategic Development of the Public Health Workforce: A Unified Logic Model for a Multifaceted Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
M. Glynn, Margaret Paek, Connor Radkey, W. Arvelo +3 more
2019Journal of Public Health Management and Practice5 citations
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Association of water quality with soil-transmitted helminthiasis and diarrhea in Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala, 2010.
Almea M. Matanock, Xin Lu, G. Derado, Victoria M. Cuéllar +12 more
2018Journal of Water and Health4 citations
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Community Household Survey to Describe Healthcare Utilization Practices and Risk Factors for Diarrheal Diseases in the Department of Santa Rosa, Guatemala_2006
W. Arvelo
20074 citations
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Clinical assessment of self-reported acute flaccid paralysis in a population-based setting in Guatemala.
J. Sejvar, K. Lindblade, W. Arvelo, Norma Padilla +5 more
2010American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene3 citations Open access
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Strengthening State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Agencies Through US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fellowship Programs
Omoshalewa Bamkole, A. Kassem, E. Jentes, Jesica R. Jacobs +3 more
2025Journal of Public Health Management and Practice2 citations
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Establishing a field epidemiology elective for medical students in Kenya: A strategy for increasing public health awareness and workforce capacity
W. Arvelo, Z. Gura, S. Amwayi, P. Wiersma +5 more
2014Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health2 citations Open access
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Characterizing the Role of International Graduates of the Epidemic Intelligence Service in Increasing the Epidemiological Capacity and Diversity of the United States Public Health Workforce
Yvette Temate-Tiagueu, A. Winquist, Meagan Davis, Stephanie Dietz +3 more
2023Journal of Public Health Management and Practice1 citations Open access
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Evaluation of residential structures not covered by aerial photographs used to generate a sampling frame – Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala
J. Switchenko, Sharon L. Roy, Fredy Muñoz, G. Lopez +11 more
2021Journal of global health reports1 citations Open access
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