READ-It update on publications (December 2020 – January 2021)
From December 2020 to January 2021, READ-It Partners published the following protocols, reviews, and articles. The full-text open access articles are listed below.
December 2020
New Cochrane Review
Bélard S, Ramharter M, Kurth F. Paediatric formulations of artemisinin‐based combination therapies for treating uncomplicated malaria in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 12. Art. No.: CD009568. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009568.pub2. (Partner: UK- LSTM)
Updated Cochrane Review
Collinson S, Deans A, Padua-Zamora A, Gregorio GV, Li C, Dans LF, Allen SJ. Probiotics for treating acute infectious diarrhoea. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 12. Art. No.: CD003048. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003048.pub4. (Partner: UK- LSTM)
Other Publications
Helen Wakeford, Clare Dooley, Anne-Marie Stephani, Rachel Marshall, Robin Featherstone, Deirdre Walshe, Denise Mitchell, Leticia Rodrigues, Toby Lasserson. The Central Editorial Service: a collaborative editorial process for publishing high-priority Cochrane reviews. In: Collaborating in response to COVID-19: editorial and methods initiatives across Cochrane. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020;(12 Suppl 1). (Partner: UK- LSTM)
January 2021
New Cochrane Protocol
Weeratunga P, Bancone G, Ochodo EA, Pant S, Thapa J, Chaplin M. Glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency near‐patient tests for tafenoquine or primaquine use with Plasmodium vivax malaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD013861. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013861. (Partner: UK- LSTM)
Updated Cochrane Reviews
Ejemot-Nwadiaro RI, Ehiri JE, Arikpo D, Meremikwu MM, Critchley JA. Hand‐washing promotion for preventing diarrhoea. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 12. Art. No.: CD004265. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004265.pub4. (Partner: UK- LSTM).
Blanshard A, Hine P. Atovaquone‐proguanil for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD004529. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004529.pub3. (Partner: UK- LSTM)
Kohli M, Schiller I, Dendukuri N, Yao M, Dheda K, Denkinger CM, Schumacher SG, Steingart KR. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra and Xpert MTB/RIF assays for extrapulmonary tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD012768. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012768.pub3. (Partner: UK- LSTM)
Other Publications
READ-It Director Paul Garner discusses his experience of having COVID-19 (BMJ, Guardian, BBC, and various other media outlets) (Partner: UK- LSTM)
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/01/25/paul-garner-on-his-recovery-from-long-covid/
These publications are associated with the Research, Evidence and Development Initiative (READ-It). READ-It (project number 300342-104) is funded by UK aid from the UK government; however, the views expressed do not necessarily reflect the UK government’s official policies.