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	26.	Case report Portal vein thrombosis following laparoscopic cholecystectomy complicated by dengue viral infection: a case report Dilip Dan, Kevin King, Shiva Seetahal, Vijay Naraynsingh, Seetharaman Hariharan Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011, 5:126 (30 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The recommended treatment for the rare post-operative complication, portal vein thrombosis, is found to be questionable in a patient with an associated bleeding diathesis indicating the requirement for individualized patient care.
	27.	Poster presentation *Highlighting the genetic and epidemiologic disparities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis* epidemic in 12 Caribbean territories in a first global study** Julie Millet, Shirematee Baboolal, Nalin Rastogi BMC Proceedings 2011, 5(Suppl 1):P81 (10 January 2011) Full text \| PDF
	28.	Research Appropriate waist circumference cut points for identifying insulin resistance in black youth: a cross sectional analysis of the 1986 Jamaica birth cohort Marshall K Tulloch-Reid, Trevor S Ferguson, Novie OM Younger, Jan Van den Broeck, Michael S Boyne, Jennifer M Knight-Madden, Maureen E Samms-Vaughan, Deana E Ashley, Rainford J Wilks Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2010, 2:68 (7 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	29.	Research article Diabetes and hypertension guidelines and the primary health care practitioner in Barbados: knowledge, attitudes, practices and barriers-a focus group study O Adams, Anne O Carter BMC Family Practice 2010, 11:96 (3 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	30.	Short Report Are primary care practitioners in Barbados following hypertension guidelines? - a chart audit O Adams, Anne O Carter BMC Research Notes 2010, 3:316 (22 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	31.	Case report Benign cervical multi-nodular goiter presenting with acute airway obstruction: a case report Anu Sharma, Vijay Naraynsingh, Surujpaul Teelucksingh Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:258 (10 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	32.	Case report Hepatic steatosis secondary to capecitabine: a case report Sheray N Chin, Tae K Kim, Lillian L Siu Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:227 (27 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	33.	Research article Depression and loneliness in Jamaicans with sickle cell disease Monika R Asnani, Raphael Fraser, Norma A Lewis, Marvin E Reid BMC Psychiatry 2010, 10:40 (7 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	34.	Research article Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in relation to socioeconomic status among Jamaican young adults: a cross-sectional study Trevor S Ferguson, Marshall K Tulloch-Reid, Novie OM Younger, Jennifer M Knight-Madden, Maureen Samms-Vaughan, Deanna Ashley, Jan Van den Broeck, Rainford J Wilks BMC Public Health 2010, 10:307 (3 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	35.	Research The association of academic tracking to depressive symptoms among adolescents in three Caribbean countries Garth E Lipps, Gillian A Lowe, Sharon Halliday, Amrie Morris-Patterson, Nelson Clarke, Rosemarie N Wilson Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010, 4:16 (28 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	36.	Study protocol The Jamaica asthma and allergies national prevalence survey: rationale and methods Eulalia K Kahwa, Novie O Younger, Yvonne B Wint, Norman K Waldron, Hermi H Hewitt, Jennifer M Knight-Madden, Kay A Bailey, Nancy C Edwards, Laurel R Talabere, Karen N Lewis-Bell BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010, 10:29 (3 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	37.	Research article *Molecular epidemiology of multidrug resistant extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae* at a Jamaican hospital, 2000 - 2004** Nicole A Christian, Karen Roye-Green, Monica Smikle BMC Microbiology 2010, 10:27 (28 January 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	38.	Short Report Informed consent from patients participating in medical education: a survey from a university hospital in Jamaica Alan T Barnett, Shamir O Cawich, Ivor W Crandon, John F Lindo, Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Diaqa Robinson, Deonne Ranglin BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:252 (15 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	39.	Case report A woman with diabetes presenting with pyomyoma and treated with subtotal hysterectomy: a case report Horace Fletcher, Racquel Gibson, Nadia Williams, Gilian Wharfe, Allison Nicholson, Deanne Soares Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7439 (8 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	40.	Short report Utility of WHOQOL-BREF in measuring quality of life in Sickle Cell Disease Monika R Asnani, Garth E Lipps, Marvin E Reid Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:75 (10 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	41.	Case report Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the pancreas as an uncommon cause of obstructive jaundice: a case report Pierre-Anthony Leake, Kathleen C Coard, Joseph M Plummer Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8785 (6 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	42.	Primary research Identification of a novel cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase allele, ALDHIAI4* Shelley M Moore, Tiebing Liang, Tamara J Graves, Kevin M McCall, Lucinda G Carr, Cindy L Ehlers Human Genomics 2009, 3:304-307 (1 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	43.	Software The Spectral Game: leveraging Open Data and crowdsourcing for education Jean-Claude Bradley, Robert J Lancashire, Andrew SID Lang, Antony J Williams Journal of Cheminformatics 2009, 1:9 (26 June 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	44.	Research Distribution and seasonality of rhinovirus and other respiratory viruses in a cross-section of asthmatic children in Trinidad, West Indies Jason Matthew, Lexley M Pinto Pereira, Tressa E Pappas, Cheri A Swenson, Kris A Grindle, Kathy A Roberg, Robert F Lemanske, Wai-Ming Lee, James E Gern Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2009, 35:16 (25 June 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	45.	Proceedings High-risk and multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in cancer-free Jamaican women Angela Watt, David Garwood, Maria Jackson, Novie Younger, Camille Ragin, Monica Smikle, Horace Fletcher, Norma McFarlane-Anderson Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S11 (10 February 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	46.	Proceedings Comparisons of high-risk cervical HPV infections in Caribbean and US populations Camille C Ragin, Angela Watt, Nina Markovic, Clareann H Bunker, Robert P Edwards, Stacy Eckstein, Horace Fletcher, David Garwood, Susanne M Gollin, Maria Jackson, Alan L Patrick, M Smikle, Emanuela Taioli, Victor W Wheeler, Jacque B Wilson, N Younger, Norma McFarlane-Anderson Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S9 (10 February 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	47.	Proceedings Are food patterns associated with prostate cancer in Jamaican men: a preliminary report Maria Jackson, Susan Walker, Candace Simpson, Norma McFarlane-Anderson, Franklyn Bennett Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S5 (10 February 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	48.	Research article *Towards the understanding of the cocoa transcriptome: Production and analysis of an exhaustive dataset of ESTs of Theobroma cacao* L. generated from various tissues and under various conditions** Xavier Argout, Olivier Fouet, Patrick Wincker, Karina Gramacho, Thierry Legavre, Xavier Sabau, Ange Risterucci, Corinne Da Silva, Julio Cascardo, Mathilde Allegre, David Kuhn, Joseph Verica, Brigitte Courtois, Gaston Loor, Regis Babin, Olivier Sounigo, Michel Ducamp, Mark J Guiltinan, Manuel Ruiz, Laurence Alemanno, Regina Machado, Wilberth Phillips, Ray Schnell, Martin Gilmour, Eric Rosenquist, David Butler, Siela Maximova, Claire Lanaud BMC Genomics 2008, 9:512 (30 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	49.	Research article Prevalence of prehypertension and its relationship to risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Jamaica: Analysis from a cross-sectional survey Trevor S Ferguson, Novie OM Younger, Marshall K Tulloch-Reid, Marilyn Wright, Elizabeth M Ward, Deanna E Ashley, Rainford J Wilks BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2008, 8:20 (28 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Prehypertension is found in 30% of Jamaicans and is associated with a higher prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need for doctors to adequately manage patients with blood pressure reaching the prehypertension threshold.
	50.	Research article A genome-wide search replicates evidence of a quantitative trait locus for circulating angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) unlinked to the ACE gene Colin A McKenzie, Xiaofeng Zhu, Terrence E Forrester, Amy Luke, Adebowale A Adeyemo, Nourdine Bouzekri, Richard S Cooper BMC Medical Genomics 2008, 1:23 (10 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed