Scholarly journal articles authored by members of the Global Health Initiative at Henry Ford Health.

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Submissions from 2024

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Zero Suicide International: An opportunity across Asia, Brian K. Ahmedani, Cathy Frank, and John Zervos

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BCG vaccination reduces bovine tuberculosis transmission, improving prospects for elimination, Abebe Fromsa, Katriina Willgert, Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Getnet Mekonnen, Wegene Bedada, Balako Gumi, Matios Lakew, Biniam Tadesse, Berecha Bayissa, Asegedech Sirak, Musse Girma Abdela, Solomon Gebre, Tesfaye Chibssa, Maroudam Veerasami, H. Martin Vordermeier, Douwe Bakker, Stefan Berg, Gobena Ameni, Nick Juleff, Mart C. M. de Jong, James Wood, Andrew Conlan, and Vivek Kapur

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Screening for Food Insecurity: A Curriculum for Medical Students., Yumi Shitama Jarris, Heidi Chang, Sarah Kureshi, Ranit Mishori, Linda M. Kaljee, John Hunting, May-Lorie Saint Laurent, and H Carrie Chen

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Assessing the feasibility of test-and-cull and test-and-segregation approaches for the control of high-prevalence bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopian intensive dairy farms, Matios Lakew, Biniam Tadesse, Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Muluken Aschalew, Bekele Andarge, Dirshaye Kebede, Addisu Etifu, Tena Alemu, Bekele Yalew, Teferi Benti, Abebe Olani, Shubisa Abera, Wegene Bedada, Abebe Fromsa, Getnet Abie Mekonnen, Gizat Almaw, Gobena Ameni, Hagos Ashenafi, Balako Gumi, Douwe Bakker, and Vivek Kapur

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Global health reciprocal innovation: ethical, legal and regulatory considerations, Annette Rid, Bernardo Aguilera, Chikosa Banda, Rao Divi, Matthew Harris, Amanda Kim, Miguel Ossandon, John Zervos, and Virginia Rowthorn

Submissions from 2023

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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial on community education and surveillance on antibiotics use among young children in Nepal, Prajwol Nepal, Anup Subedee, Henish Shakya, Sanjaya Poudel, Supriya Joshi, Kshitij Karki, Deepak Bajracharya, Tyler Prentiss, Linda M. Kaljee, and Yubraj Acharya

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COVID-19 vaccination up-take in three districts of Nepal, Tara Nath Pokhrel, Kshitij Karki, Bhim Singh Tinkari, Shyam Raj Upreti, Shikha Upadhyaya Khatiwada, Rakchya Amatya, John Zervos, Linda M. Kaljee, Kate Zenlea, Tyler Prentiss, Gina Maki, Anita B. Shallal, Seema Joshi, Marcus J. Zervos, Katie Latack, Bidushi Pokhrel, Alina Upreti, Bibek Kumar Lal, Sagar Dahal, Jhalak Sharma Gautam, Dipendra Raman Singh, and Deepak C. Bajracharya

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Engaging Caregivers through mHealth to Support Chronic Care Patients, Michael T. Ruprecht, Linda M. Kaljee, John Zervos, Joe Gleason, Kara Lorenz-Goings, and Glen Ashlock

Submissions from 2022

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Post-implementation Review of the Himalaya Home Care Project for Home Isolated COVID-19 Patients in Nepal, Rakchya Amatya, Kritika Mishra, Kshitij Karki, Isha Puri, Archita Gautam, Sweta Thapa, Urmila Katwal, Siddhesh Veer, John Zervos, Linda M. Kaljee, Tyler Prentiss, Kate Zenlea, Gina Maki, Pawan Jung Rayamajhi, Narendra K. Khanal, Pomawati Thapa, Madan Kumar Upadhyaya, and Deepak Bajracharya

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"Most of the cases are very similar.": Documenting and corroborating conflict-related sexual violence affecting Rohingya refugees, Lindsey Green, Thomas McHale, Ranit Mishori, Linda M. Kaljee, and Shahanoor Akter Chowdhury

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A Formative Assessment of Antibiotic Dispensing/Prescribing Practices and Knowledge and Perceptions of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) among Healthcare Workers in Lahore Pakistan, Noor Sabah Rakhshani, Linda M. Kaljee, Mohammad Imran Khan, Tyler Prentiss, Ali Turab, Ali Mustafa, Memoona Khalid, and Marcus J. Zervos

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Pandemic response gaps: Infection prevention and control lessons learned during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks in skilled nursing facilities in Detroit, Michigan, Avnish Sandhu, Jordan Micah F. Polistico, Monica P. Meyer, Gonzalo Gonzalez, Keith Kiama, Mark Lebednick, Tyler Prentiss, Helina Misikir, Jessica Heinonen, John Zervos, Paul E. Kilgore, Marcus J. Zervos, Lauren R. Fink, Najibah K. Rehman, Catherine Maples, and Teena Chopra

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The Impact of a Post-Prescription Review and Feedback Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Lebanon, Anita B. Shallal, Chloe Lahoud, Dunia Merhej, Sandra Youssef, Jelena Verkler, Linda M. Kaljee, Tyler Prentiss, Seema Joshi, Marcus J. Zervos, and Madonna Matar

Submissions from 2021

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Economic and social drivers of antibiotic dispensing practices among community pharmacies in Nepal, Yubraj Acharya, Prajwol Nepal, Di Yang, Kshitij Karki, Deepak Bajracharya, Tyler Prentiss, Susan L. Davis, and Linda M. Kaljee

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Adherence to clinical follow-up recommendations for liver function tests: A cross-sectional study of patients with HCV and their associated risk behaviors, Allison Dormanesh, Judy Huei-Yu Wang, Ranit Mishori, Paula Cupertino, Joshua Longcoy, Seble Kassaye, Linda M. Kaljee, Coleman Smith, and Christopher A. Loffredo

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Safety and tolerability of hydroxychloroquine in health care workers and first responders for the prevention of COVID-19: WHIP COVID-19 Study, John E. McKinnon, Dee Dee Wang, Marcus J. Zervos, Matthew A. Saval, Laurie B. Marshall-Nightengale, Paul Kilgore, Pardeep Pabla, Ed Szandzik, Kathleen Maksimowicz-McKinnon, and William W. O'Neill

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Antimicrobial stewardship programs in adult intensive care units in Latin America: Implementation, assessments, and impact on outcomes, Rodolfo E. Quirós, Ana C. Bardossy, Patricia Angeleri, Jeannete Zurita, Washington R. Aleman Espinoza, Marcelo Carneiro, Silvia Guerra, Julio Medina, Ximena Castañeda Luquerna, Alexander Guerra, Silvio Vega, Luis E. Cuellar Ponce de Leon, José Munita, Elvio D. Escobar, Gina Maki, Tyler Prentiss, and Marcus J. Zervos

Submissions from 2020

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Outcomes of a PrEP Demonstration Project with LGBTQ Youth in a Community-Based Clinic Setting with Integrated Gender-Affirming Care, Maureen D. Connolly, Doreen N. Dankerlui, Tony Eljallad, Isadore Dodard-Friedman, Amy Tang, and Christine LM Joseph

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An optimal typhoid conjugate vaccine coverage complemented with WASH is imperative for the control of antimicrobial resistance in Pakistan, M. Imran Khan, Saher Aijaz, Farzeen Fatma Syed, and Linda M. Kaljee

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Training Neurosurgeons in Myanmar and Surrounding Countries: The Resident Perspective, Jacob R. Lepard, Jacquelyn Corley, Eric W. Sankey, Tyler Prentiss, Brandon Rocque, Kee B. Park, Jack Rock, Kyi Hlaing, and Win Myaing

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Feasibility Study of the World Health Organization Health Care Facility-Based Antimicrobial Stewardship Toolkit for Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Gina Maki, Ingrid Smith, Sarah Paulin, Linda M. Kaljee, Watipaso Kasambara, Jessie Mlotha, Pem Chuki, Priscilla Rupali, Dipendra R. Singh, Deepak C. Bajracharya, Lisa Barrow, Eliaser Johnson, Tyler Prentiss, and Marcus J. Zervos

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Evaluation of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program for Wound and Burn Care in Three Hospitals in Nepal, Varidhi Nauriyal, Shankar Man Rai, Rajesh Dhoj Joshi, Buddhi Bahadur Thapa, Linda M. Kaljee, Tyler Prentiss, Gina Maki, Basudha Shrestha, Deepak C. Bajracharya, Kshitij Karki, Nilesh Joshi, Arjun Acharya, Laxman Banstola, Suresh Raj Poudel, Anip Joshi, Abhinav Dahal, Niranjan Palikhe, Sachin Khadka, Piyush Giri, Apar Lamichhane, and Marcus J. Zervos

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A Descriptive Study Using an Intercept Survey: Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors About Systemic Antibiotic Use in Adults Who Reported a Wound Within the Previous Year, Barbara Pieper, Joanne Sobeck, Linda Kaljee, and Thomas N. Templin

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An innovation platform for diffusing public health practices across a global network, Alexander Plum, Mohan Tanniru, and Jiban Khuntia

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Traumatic Brain Injury in Myanmar: Preliminary Results and Development of an Adjunct Electronic Medical Record, Jack P. Rock, Tyler Prentiss, Su Myat Mo, Nang Saw Myat Hnin Aye, Karam Asmaro, Aung Thurein Win, Aye Mya Phyu, Thet Maung Maung, Ei Ei Khaing, Zayya Naung, Kee B. Park, Kyi Hlaing, and Win Myaing

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Rapid Reorganization of an Academic Infectious Diseases Program During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Detroit: A Novel Unit-Based Group Rounding Model, Amit Vahia, Zohra Chaudhry, Linda M. Kaljee, Tommy Parraga Acosta, Smitha Gudipati, Gina Maki, Zain Tariq, Anita B. Shallal, Varidhi Nauriyal, Jonathan D. Williams, Geehan Suleyman, Odaliz Abreu-Lanfranco, Anne Chen, Nicholas Yared, Erica Herc, John E. McKinnon, Indira Brar, Pallavi Bhargava, Marcus J. Zervos, Mayur Ramesh, and George Alangaden

Submissions from 2019

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Summary of the International Patient Safety Conference, June 28-29, 2019, Kathmandu, Nepal, Deepak C. Bajracharya, Kshitij Karki, Chhiring Y. Lama, Rajesh D. Joshi, Shankar M. Rai, Sudhakar Jayaram, Amit Tomer, John Zervos, Mohammad I. Khan, Arjun Sapkota, Madan K. Upadhyaya, and Paul E. Kilgore

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A cross-sectional survey on medical education needs of general practitioners and family medicine: Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, India, Surjeet Bakshi, Linda Kaljee, and Dana Parke

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Evaluation of a rapid syphilis test in an emergency department setting in Detroit, Michigan, Yetunde F. Fakile, Norman Markowitz, Weiming Zhu, Kimberly Mumby, Doreen Dankerlui, Josh K. McCormick, David C. Ham, Andre Hopkins, Jacob Manteuffel, Yongcheng Sun, Ya-Lin A. Huang, Philip J. Peters, and Karen W. Hoover

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Evaluation of an Hospital-Based Post-Prescription Review and Feedback Pilot in Kathmandu, Nepal, Rajesh D. Joshi, Marcus J. Zervos, Linda Kaljee, Basudha Shrestha, Gina Maki, Tyler Prentiss, Deepak Bajracharya, Kshitji Karki, Nilesh Joshi, and Shankar M. Rai

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Cholera outbreak in Haiti: Epidemiology, control, and prevention, M AB Lucien, P Adrien, Hind Hadid, T Hsia, M. F. Canarie, Linda Kaljee, Paul Kilgore, Dana Parke, G A. Joseph, E Lafosse, Marcus J. Zervos, and J Boncy

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Blood Pressure Screening Campaign in Jamaica: May Measurement Month 2017, Magdalene Nwokocha, Cesar A. Romero, Cheryl Holder, Natalie Whylie, Hiu Wong, Joan Lietch, Rohan Wilks, Mark Hosang, Sheena Francis, Paul D. Brown, Tomlin Paul, Wendel Abel, Everard Barton, Rainford Wilks, and Chukwuemeka Nwokocha

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Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship intervention in India: Evaluation of post-prescription review and feedback as a method of promoting optimal antimicrobial use in the intensive care units of a tertiary-care hospital, Priscilla Rupali, Prasannakumar Palanikumar, Divyashree Shanthamurthy, John V. Peter, Subramani Kandasamy, Naveena G.P. Zacchaeus, Hanna Alexander, Premkumar Thangavelu, Rajiv Karthik, Ooriapadickal C. Abraham, Joy S. Michael, Hema Paul, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Binila Chacko, Visalakshi Jeyaseelan, George Alangaden, Tyler Prentiss, and Marcus J. Zervos

Submissions from 2018

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Establishing and utilizing strategic partnerships for vaccine-preventable diseases: Best practices in Haiti, Paul Adrien, Jeannot Francois, Dana M. Parke, Thomas Bebekoski, Paul J. Boncy, Salomon Corvil, Alexandre Existe, Roody Jacques, Gerard Joseph, Linda Kaljee, Paul Kilgore, Millien Christophe, Ludovic Queuille, Karine Severe, Ralph Ternier, and Marcus J. Zervos

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Social and Economic Burden Associated With Typhoid Fever in Kathmandu and Surrounding Areas: A Qualitative Study, Linda Kaljee, Alfred Pach, Denise Garrett, Deepak Bajracharya, Kshitji Karki, and Imran Khan

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The First Neurosurgery Boot Camp in Southeast Asia: Evaluating Impact on Knowledge and Regional Collaboration in Yangon, Myanmar, Jack Rock, Roberta Glick, Isabelle M. Germano, Robert Dempsey, John Zervos, Tyler Prentiss, Matthew Davis, Ernest Wright, Kyi Hlaing, Myat Thu, Zaw W. Soe, and Win Myaing

Submissions from 2017

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Risk Factors for 30-Day Mortality in Patients with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections, Pedro Ayau, Ana C. Bardossy, Guillermo Sanchez, Ricardo Ortiz, Daniela Moreno, Pamela Hartman, Khulood Rizvi, Tyler Prentiss, Mary B. Perri, Meredith Mahan, Vanthida Huang, Katherine Reyes, and Marcus J. Zervos

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"You need to be an advocate for yourself": Factors associated with decision-making regarding influenza and pneumococcal vaccine use among US older adults from within a large metropolitan health system, Linda M. Kaljee, Paul Kilgore, Tyler Prentiss, Lois Lamerato, Daniela Moreno, Samia Arshad, and Marcus J. Zervos

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A randomized-control trial for the teachers' diploma programme on psychosocial care, support and protection in Zambian government primary schools, Linda Kaljee, Liying Zhang, Lisa Langhaug, Kelvin Munjile, Stephen Tembo, Anitha Menon, Bonita Stanton, Xiaoming Li, and Jacob Malungo

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Health Disparities and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in African American Women: A Review, Lisa A. Newman and Linda M. Kaljee

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In vivo study of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine susceptibility in three departments of Haiti, Christian P. Raccurt, Philippe Brasseur, Micheline Cicéron, Dana M. Parke, Marcus J. Zervos, and Jacques Boncy

Submissions from 2016

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Preventing hospital-acquired infections in low-income and middle-income countries: impact, gaps, and opportunities, Ana C. Bardossy, John Zervos, and Marcus Zervos

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Official development assistance and women's rights: How aid donor characteristics affect women's rights improvement in recipient countries, W Byungwon and Dana Parke

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Pertussis: Microbiology, Disease, Treatment, and Prevention, Paul Kilgore, Abdulbaset M. Salim, Marcus J. Zervos, and Heinz-Josef Schmitt

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Achieving Sustainable, Community-Based Health in Detroit Through Adaptation of the UNSDGs, Alexander Plum and Linda Kaljee

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Legal and Regulatory Barriers to Reverse Innovation, Virginia Rowthorn, Alexander J. Plum, and John Zervos