Roger I Glass

Biographic Data

ID5542555
NAMERoger I Glass
GIVEN NAMESRoger I
FAMILY NAMEGlass
SIGNATUREGLASS R I
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1976
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
H-INDEX0

  • Clean cooking and the SDGs

    Open AccessJoshua Rosenthal, Ashlinn Quinn et al.ARTICLEEnergy for Sustainable Development2018

    Development and implementation of clean cooking technology for households in low and middle income countries (LMICs) offer enormous promise to advance at least five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 3. Good health and well-being; 5. Gender equality; 7. Affordable and clean energy; 13. Climate action; 15. Life on land. Programs are being implemented around the world to introduce alternative cooking technologies, and we are well on the way to a…

  • Grand challenges in global mental health

    Open AccessPamela Y Collins, Vikram Patel et al.ARTICLENature2011

  • Outbreak of rotavirus gastroenteritis with high mortality, Nicaragua, 2005

    Open AccessJuan José Amador, Andrea Vicari et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2008

    The impact of the seasonal outbreaks of rotavirus disease could be diminished with a rotavirus vaccine, improvements in oral rehydration programs, and training of traditional healers in the proper management of children with acute diarrhea

  • Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

    Open AccessAbdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer et al.ARTICLENature2007

  • Burden of diarrhea among children in Honduras, 2000-2004

    Open AccessJosé Orlando Solórzano Girón, Ida Berenice Molina et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2006

    Diarrhea is a major cause of illness among children < 5 years old in Honduras, and RV is likely the most common cause. Our preliminary estimates need to be refined so that health planners in Honduras can make decisions on the future use of rotavirus vaccines. A program of hospital-based surveillance for rotavirus in Honduras has been established to address this need

  • The epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea in Latin America

    Open AccessErin M Kane, Reina M Turcios et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2004

    OBJECTIVE: To assess the disease burden and characterize the epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea in Latin America. METHODS: We conducted a literature review of studies of children < 5 years of age who were hospitalized or seen as outpatients for diarrhea and for whom rotavirus was sought as the etiologic agent of the diarrhea. This review included inpatient and outpatient studies published since 1998 that included at least 100 children and reporte…

  • Rotavirus diarrhea disease burden in Peru

    Open AccessPeter Ehrenkranz, Claudio F Lanata et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2001

    OBJECTIVE: To assess the disease burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Peru as well the need for and the potential cost savings with a rotavirus vaccine in that country. METHODS: To assess the burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Peru, we reviewed published and unpublished reports where rotavirus was sought as the etiologic agent of diarrhea in children. Rotavirus detection rates obtained from these studies were combined with diarrhea incidence rates from a…

  • Anticipating rotavirus vaccines

    Open AccessJorge A Gomez, Silvia NATES et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…1998

    Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe diarrhea in children worldwide, and vaccines currently being field-tested could be available for childhood immunization in several years. To assess the rotavirus disease burden in Argentina and the value of future national surveillance for the disease, we reviewed available data on rotavirus detections reported by published and unpublished studies conducted in nine Argentine cities and by a multicenter…

  • En anticipación de una vacuna antirrotavirus

    Open AccessJorge A Gomez, Silvia NATES et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…1998

    En todo el mundo, los rotavirus son la causa más común de diarrea grave en los niños pequeños y actualmente se están ensayando sobre el terreno vacunas que posiblemente permitan inmunizar a la población infantil dentro de varios años. Con el fin de estimar la carga de enfermedad por rotavirus en la Argentina y la utilidad de establecer en el país un sistema de vigilancia de la enfermedad, se revisaron datos sobre la detección de estos virus, segú…

  • Seeking a Social Disposition for the Medical Patient

    Roger I Gla, Roger I Glass et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1976

    An index for the rapid and simple identification on admission of patients at high risk of becoming disposition problems was developed based on the patient's status of Continence, Ambulation, Age, Social Background, and Thought Processes (CAAST). One hundred seven consecutive admissions to City Hospital Center at Elmhurst were evaluated on admission according to the CAAST index and followed until discharge. The time that the patients remained in t…