Research Units | DCC - United States - RTI Data & Coordinating Center

RTI serves as the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Network and is responsible for central training in research methods, statistical leadership, data collection and management including tracking systems, study communications and logistics, and assisting with materials development.

Recent Documents

Literature

21 Apr 2005: A New Colonialism - Conducting Clinical Trials in India
29 Mar 2005: WHO Newsletter: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
8 Mar 2005: Community-Based Interventions for Improving Perinatal and Neonatal Health Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Review of the Evidence
29 Sep 2004: Clinical trial registration
1 Sep 2004: TB Alliance - August Newsletter
22 Jul 2004: Phytic Acid Added to White-Wheat Bread Inhibits Fractional Apparent Magnesium Absorption in Humans
7 Jun 2004: Antimalarial Drug Discovery: Efficacy Models for Compound Screening
13 Jul 2004: Implications of the Western Kenya Permethrin-Treated Bed Net Study for Policy, Program Implementation, and Future Research - updated
13 Jul 2004: Artesunate combinations for treatment of malaria: meta-analysis - updated
7 Jun 2004: Medicines for Malaria Venture - Newsletter
28 May 2004: Maternal Periodontitis and Prematurity - updated
27 May 2004: Current Evidence Regarding Periodontal Disease as a Risk Factor in Preterm Birth - updated
1 Jun 2004: Children can't wait: Improving the future for the world's poorest infants - updated
1 Jun 2004: Neonatal Infections: A Global Perspective - updated
1 Jun 2004: Nutrition as a Preventive Strategy Against Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes - updated
1 Jun 2004: Characteristics of Randomized Controlled Trials Included in Systematic Reviews of Nutritional Interventions Reporting Maternal Morbidity, Mortality, Preterm Delivery, Intruterine Growth Restriction and Small for Gestational Age and Birth Weight Outcomes - updated
1 Jun 2004: Nutritional Interventions during Pregnancy for the Prevention or Treatment of Maternal Morbidity and Preterm Delivery: An Overview of Randomized Controlled Trials - updated
1 Jun 2004: Assessing Micronutrient Status in the Presence of Inflammation - updated
1 Jun 2004: Pregnancy, Nutrition and Parasitic Diseases - updated
1 Jun 2004: Strenuous Work, Nutrition and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: A Brief Review - updated
1 Jun 2004: Potential Cost-Effectiveness of Nutrition Interventions to Prevent Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in the Developing World - updated
1 Jun 2004: Micronutrients and Intrauterine Infection, Preterm Birth and the Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome - updated
1 Jun 2004: Nutrient Involvement in Preeclampsia - updated
1 Jun 2004: Micronutrients and the Bone Mineral Content of the Mother, Fetus and Newborn - updated
1 Jun 2004: Some Thoughts on Body Mass Index, Micronutrient Intakes and Pregnancy Outcome - updated
1 Jun 2004: Nutritional Interventions During Pregnancy for the Prevention or Treatment of Impaired Fetal Growth: - updated
1 Jun 2004: The Risk of Maternal Nutritional Depletion and Poor Outcomes Increases in Early or Closely Spaced Pregnancies - updated
1 Jun 2004: The Plausibility of Micronutrient Deficiencies Being a Significant Contributing Factor to the Occurrence of Pregnancy Complications - updated
1 Jun 2004: Introduction: Nutrition as a Preventive Strategy Against Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes - updated
1 Jun 2004: Role of Psychosocial and Nutritional Stress on Poor Pregnancy Outcome - updated
1 Jun 2004: The Plausibility of Micronutrient Deficiency in Relationship to Perinatal Infection - updated
1 Jun 2004: Micronutrients and Fetal Growth - updated
1 Jun 2004: Micronutrient Status during Pregnancy and Outcomes for Newborn Infants in Developing Countries - updated
27 May 2004: Multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy... - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lancet Series: Child Survival - Commentary - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lancet Series: Child Survival Pt 5 - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lancet Series: Child Survival Pt 4 - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lancet Series: Child Survival Pt 3 - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lancet Series: Child Survival Pt 2 - updated
1 Jun 2004: Lanet Series: Child Survival Pt 1 - updated
7 Jun 2004: OB Hemorrhage in Nigeria
13 Jul 2004: Safety, efficacy and determinants of effectiveness of antimalarial drugs during pregnancy: implications for prevention programmes in Plasmodium falciparum-endemic sub-Saharan Africa - updated
16 Jul 2004: Kangaroo Mother Care to Reduce Morbidity and Mortality in Low Birthweight Infants
22 Jul 2004: Comparison of Skin-to-Skin (Kangaroo) and Traditional Care: - updated

Technical Note

18 Sep 2002: Ruggedized Mobile Computers - updated
6 May 2002: TN8082.001-01 Minimum Specifications for Computers - updated
6 Mar 2002: TN8082.001-03 Site Assessment Checklist - updated
6 Mar 2002: TN8082.001-02 Site Assessment Guidelines - updated

Literature

22 Jul 2004: Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborns - updated
19 Jul 2004: A randomized, controlled trial of kangaroo mother care - updated
19 Aug 2004: Birth Asphyxia and Perinatal Mortality in Nepal
16 Aug 2004: Birth Asphyxia and Pernatal Mortality in Nepal
19 Jul 2004: Kangaroo Mother Care for low birthweight infants: a randomized controlled trial in different settings - updated
19 Jul 2004: Kangaroo mother and the bonding hypothesis - updated
19 Jul 2004: Kangaroo mother versus traditional care for newborn infants 2000 grams a randomized controlled trial - updated
22 Jul 2004: Comparison of Kangaroo Care and Standard Care: - updated

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Literature (52)