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	1.	Methodology article A Poisson hierarchical modelling approach to detecting copy number variation in sequence coverage data Nuno Sepúlveda, Susana G Campino, Samuel A Assefa, Colin J Sutherland, Arnab Pain, Taane G Clark BMC Genomics 2013, 14:128 (26 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	2.	Technical advance The development and validation of dried blood spots for external quality assurance of syphilis serology Pieter W Smit, Thomas van der Vlis, David Mabey, John Changalucha, Julius Mngara, Benjamin D Clark, Aura Andreasen, Jim Todd, Mark Urassa, Basia Zaba, Rosanna W Peeling BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:102 (26 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3.	Study protocol Effectiveness of alcohol brief intervention delivered by community pharmacists: study protocol of a two-arm randomised controlled trial Ranjita Dhital, Ian Norman, Cate Whittlesea, Jim McCambridge BMC Public Health 2013, 13:152 (18 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4.	Research article “I feel it is not enough…” Health providers’ perspectives on services for victims of intimate partner violence in Malaysia Manuela Colombini, Susannah Mayhew, Siti Hawa Ali, Rashidah Shuib, Charlotte Watts BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:65 (18 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	5.	Research article Assessment of the uptake of neonatal and young infant referrals by community health workers to public health facilities in an urban informal settlement, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Duduzile Nsibande, Tanya Doherty, Petrida Ijumba, Mark Tomlinson, Debra Jackson, David Sanders, Joy Lawn BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:47 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	6.	Study protocol The impact of hotspot-targeted interventions on malaria transmission: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial Teun Bousema, Jennifer Stevenson, Amrish Baidjoe, Gillian Stresman, Jamie T Griffin, Immo Kleinschmidt, Edmond J Remarque, John Vulule, Nabie Bayoh, Kayla Laserson, Meghna Desai, Robert Sauerwein, Chris Drakeley, Jonathan Cox Trials 2013, 14:36 (2 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7.	Research Long-term consistent use of a vaginal microbicide gel among HIV-1 sero-discordant couples in a phase III clinical trial (MDP 301) in rural south-west Uganda Andrew Abaasa, Angela Crook, Mitzy Gafos, Zacchaeus Anywaine, Jonathan Levin, Symon Wandiembe, Ananta Nanoo, Andrew Nunn, Sheena McCormack, Richard Hayes, Anatoli Kamali Trials 2013, 14:33 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8.	Research article Characterizing the emergence and persistence of drug resistant mutations in HIV-1 subtype C infections using 454 ultra deep pyrosequencing Vijay Bansode, Grace P McCormack, Amelia C Crampin, Bagrey Ngwira, Ram K Shrestha, Neil French, Judith R Glynn, Simon A Travers BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:52 (30 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9.	Correspondence Economic analyses to support decisions about HPV vaccination in low- and middle-income countries: a consensus report and guide for analysts Mark Jit, Carol Levin, Marc Brisson, Ann Levin, Stephen Resch, Johannes Berkhof, Jane Kim, Raymond Hutubessy BMC Medicine 2013, 11:23 (30 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary An expert group from the World Health Organization provides advice on economic issues associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), recommending that analyses are thorough, but not overly complex.
	10.	Research article Host iron redistribution as a risk factor for incident tuberculosis in HIV infection: an 11-year retrospective cohort study Joann M McDermid, Branwen J Hennig, Marianne van der Sande, Adrian VS Hill, Hilton C Whittle, Assan Jaye, Andrew M Prentice BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:48 (29 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	11.	Study protocol An oral preparation of Lactobacillus acidophilus for the treatment of uncomplicated acute watery diarrhoea in Vietnamese children: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial Marion-Eliëtte Kolader, Ha Vinh, Pham Thi Ngoc Tuyet, Corinne Thompson, Marcel Wolbers, Laura Merson, James I Campbell, Tran Thi Ngoc Dung, Ha Manh Tuan, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Jeremy Farrar, H Rogier van Doorn, Stephen Baker Trials 2013, 14:27 (28 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12.	Research article Does the local food environment around schools affect diet? Longitudinal associations in adolescents attending secondary schools in East London Dianna Smith, Steven Cummins, Charlotte Clark, Stephen Stansfeld BMC Public Health 2013, 13:70 (24 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13.	Review Persistent digestive disorders in the tropics: causative infectious pathogens and reference diagnostic tests Sören L Becker, Jürg Vogt, Stefanie Knopp, Marcus Panning, David C Warhurst, Katja Polman, Hanspeter Marti, Lutz von Müller, Cedric P Yansouni, Jan Jacobs, Emmanuel Bottieau, Moussa Sacko, Suman Rijal, Fransiska Meyanti, Michael A Miles, Marleen Boelaert, Pascal Lutumba, Lisette van Lieshout, Eliézer K N’Goran, François Chappuis, Jürg Utzinger BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:37 (24 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14.	Research *Gametocyte carriage in Plasmodium falciparum-infected travellers* Catherine H Roberts, Margaret Armstrong, Ewa Zatyka, Samuel Boadi, Simon Warren, Peter L Chiodini, Colin J Sutherland, Tom Doherty Malaria Journal 2013, 12:31 (24 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary This paper develops an original idea, assessing how many patients with P. falciparum malaria had gametocytes on presentation, or developed gametocytes during the course of their disease, and linking this occurrence with given characteristics of the population studied and of the disease itself.
	15.	Research Validity and feasibility of a satellite imagery-based method for rapid estimation of displaced populations Francesco Checchi, Barclay T Stewart, Jennifer J Palmer, Chris Grundy International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:4 (23 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16.	Research Supporting local planning and budgeting for maternal, neonatal and child health in the Philippines Sophie La Vincente, Bernardino Aldaba, Sonja Firth, Aleli Kraft, Eliana Jimenez-Soto, Andrew Clark Health Research Policy and Systems 2013, 11:3 (23 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17.	Research *Trends in multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum* infections among asymptomatic residents in the middle belt of Ghana** Akua Agyeman-Budu, Charles Brown, George Adjei, Mohammed Adams, David Dosoo, Dominic Dery, Michael Wilson, Kwaku P Asante, Brian Greenwood, Seth Owusu-Agyei Malaria Journal 2013, 12:22 (17 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary This study has investigated the multiplicity of infection within asymptomatic residents of the Kintampo districts of Ghana, and the influence of age and seasonality, by studying the distribution of the polymorphic Plasmodium falciparum antigen merozoite surface protein 2
	18.	Research Measurement of Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity using serological cohort data from Indonesian schoolchildren Michael T Bretscher, Supargiyono Supargiyono, Mahardika A Wijayanti, Dian Nugraheni, Anis N Widyastuti, Neil F Lobo, William A Hawley, Jackie Cook, Chris J Drakeley Malaria Journal 2013, 12:21 (17 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary This paper reports a statistical method for estimating malaria seroconversion rate using individual data in low transmission areas - a worthwhile analysis, providing a better way of dealing with uncertainty than using a specific cut-off.
	19.	Research *Mathematical evaluation of community level impact of combining bed nets and indoor residual spraying upon malaria transmission in areas where the main vectors are Anopheles arabiensis* mosquitoes** Fredros O Okumu, Samson S Kiware, Sarah J Moore, Gerry F Killeen Parasites & Vectors 2013, 6:17 (16 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Where malaria transmission is mediated by Anopheles arabiensis, adding IRS to LLINs adds only modest incremental benefits when organophosphates are used, but can be redundant when pyrethroids are used or regressive when DDT is used for IRS. Beyond the physical protection that intact nets provide, additional protection conferred by insecticides in LLINs or IRS will be remarkably small. Image: A diagrammatic representation of a house in which both LLINs and IRS are used.
	20.	Research PROSPERO at one year: an evaluation of its utility Alison Booth, Mike Clarke, Gordon Dooley, Davina Ghersi, David Moher, Mark Petticrew, Lesley Stewart Systematic Reviews 2013, 2:4 (15 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21.	Research article Experiences of health care providers with integrated HIV and reproductive health services in Kenya: a qualitative study Richard Mutemwa, Susannah Mayhew, Manuela Colombini, Joanna Busza, Jackline Kivunaga, Charity Ndwiga BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:18 (11 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	22.	Research article Reducing and meta-analysing estimates from distributed lag non-linear models Antonio Gasparrini, Ben Armstrong BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:1 (9 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	23.	Research Randomized, controlled trial of the long term safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of RTS,S/AS02_D malaria vaccine in infants living in a malaria-endemic region Salim Abdulla, Nahya Salim, Francisca Machera, Richard Kamata, Omar Juma, Mwanajaa Shomari, Sulende Kubhoja, Ali Mohammed, Grace Mwangoka, Thomas Aebi, Hassan Mshinda, David Schellenberg, Terrell Carter, Tonya Villafana, Marie-Claude Dubois, Amanda Leach, Marc Lievens, Johan Vekemans, Joe Cohen, W Ripley Ballou, Marcel Tanner Malaria Journal 2013, 12:11 (8 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Data from a well designed and rigorously conducted phase II trial as part of RTS,S/AS vaccine clinical development to prevent malaria in sub-Saharan African children, with further results on safety immunogenicity and efficacy of the RTSS vaccine with the AS02 adjuvant.
	24.	Research Effect of a plant sterol, fish oil and B vitamin combination on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemic children and adolescents: a pilot study Iveta Garaiova, Jana Muchová, Zuzana Nagyová, Csilla Mišľanová, Stanislav Oravec, Andrej Dukát, Duolao Wang, Sue F Plummer, Zdeňka Ďuračková Nutrition Journal 2013, 12:7 (8 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25.	Case report *A successful antimicrobial regime for Chromobacterium violaceum* induced bacteremia** James I Campbell, Nguyen Phu Lan, Phan Qui, Le Dung, Jeremy J Farrar, Stephen Baker BMC Infectious Diseases 2013, 13:4 (4 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed