1. High Frequency of Clinically Significant Bacteremia in Adults Hospitalized With Falciparum Malaria

1Phyo Pyae Nyein,  1Ne Myo Aung,  1Tint Tint Kyi,  1Zaw Win Htet, 1Nicholas M. Anstey, Mar Mar Kyi and Josh Hanson2

  • Insein General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar;
  • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

 

2. Malaria incidence in Myanmar 2005–2014: steady but fragile progress towards elimination

Thet Thet Mu1 , Aye Aye Sein1 , Tint Tint Kyi2 , Myo Min3 , Ne Myo Aung4 , Nicholas M. Anstey5 , Myat Phone Kyaw6 , Chit Soe7 , Mar Mar Kyi4 and Josh Hanson4,5,8*
Malar J (2016) 15:503, DOI 10.1186/s12936-016-1567-0

  • Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
  • Department of Medical Care, Ministry of Health, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
  • Myanmar Medical Association, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Australia.
  • Department of Medical Research, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • The Kirby Institute, Sydney, Australia.

 

3. Perspective Piece Rabies in Myanmar: Prevalent, Preventable but not Prioritized

Thet Thet Mu,1 Aye Aye Sein,1 Chit Soe,2 Nan Phyu Phyu Aung,3 Tint Tint Kyi,4 and Josh Hanson3,5,6*
Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 97(4), 2017, pp. 989–991, DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.17-0198

  • Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health and Sports, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar;
  • University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Myanmar;
  • University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar;
  • Department of Medical Care, Ministry of Health and Sports, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar;
  • The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia;
  • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

 

4. HIV care in Yangon, Myanmar; successes, challenges and implications for policy

Ne Myo Aung1*†, Josh Hanson1,2,3†, Tint Tint Kyi4 , Zaw Win Htet5 , David A. Cooper3 , Mark A. Boyd3,6, Mar Mar Kyi1 and Htin Aung Saw
AIDS Res Ther (2017) 14:10, DOI 10.1186/s12981-017-0137-z

  • Department of Medicine, University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Australia.
  • The Kirby Institute, Sydney, Australia.
  • Department of Medical Care, Ministry of Health, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
  • Insein General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.

 

5. The clinical utility of the urine-based lateral flow lipoarabinomannan assay in HIV-infected adults in Myanmar: an observational study

Swe Swe Thit1,2† , Ne Myo Aung1,2† , Zaw Win Htet2 , Mark A. Boyd3,4, Htin Aung Saw1 , Nicholas M. Anstey5 , Tint Tint Kyi2,6, David A. Cooper4 , Mar Mar Kyi1,2 and Josh Hanson1,4,5
BMC Medicine (2017) 15:145
DOI 10.1186/s12916-017-0888-3

  • University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • Insein General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar.
  • University of Adelaide, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
  • The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
  • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia.
  • Department of Medical Care, Ministry of Health, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.

 

6. The clinical characteristics of adults with rheumatic heart disease in Yangon, Myanmar: An observational study

Nan Phyu Sin Toe Myint1,2, Ne Myo Aung1,2, Myint Soe Win3 , Thu Ya Htut1 , Anna P. Ralph4 , David A. Cooper5 , Myo Lwin Nyein2,3, Mar Mar Kyi1,2, Josh Hanson2,4,5*
PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192880 February 21, 2018

  • Department of Medicine, Insein General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar,
  • University of Medicine 2, Yangon, Myanmar,
  • Department of Cardiology, North Okkalapa General Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar,
  • Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia,
  • Director’s Unit, Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia *
    jhanson@kirby.unsw.edu.au
  • The Influence of HIV Status on the Burden and Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Pathogens in Yangon, Myanmar
    Win Pa Pa Aung 1 , Nan Phyu Sin Toe Myint 2 3 , Thet Tun Zaw 2 , David A Cooper 4 , Ne Myo Aung 2 3 , Mar Mar Kyi 2 3 , Mya Mya Lwin 2 1 , Josh Hanson 4 2
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Apr;102(4):884-888. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0725
  • Time for pragmatic, prospective clinical trials to determine the role of
    empirical antibacterial therapy in critically ill adults hospitalized with malaria.
    JoshHansona,b,c,*,PhyoPyaeNyeinc,d,NeMyoAungb,c,e,MarMarKyib,c,e
    (a) TheKirbyInstitute,UniversityofNewSouthWales,Sydney,Australia
    (b) UniversityofMedicine2,NorthOkkalapaTownship,Yangon,Myanmar
    (c) MyanmarAustraliaResearchCollaborationforHealth(MARCH),Yangon,Myanmar
    (d) MingaladonSpecialistHospital,MingaladonTownship,Yangon,Myanmar
    (e) InseinGeneralHospital,InseinTownship,Yangon,Myanmar
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.1472