William E Oswald

Dados Biográficos

ID7015633
NOMEWilliam E Oswald
PRENOMESWilliam E
SOBRENOMEOswald
ASSINATURAOSWALD W E
AFILIAÇÕESRTI International
ORCID0000-0002-5287-2834
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2020
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Disparities in deworming coverage between children with and without disabilities

    Open AccessShanquan Chen, Rohan Michael Ramesh et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2026

    BACKGROUND: Children with disabilities experience lower school enrolment rates and may be systematically excluded from school-based deworming programmes. The DeWorm3 trial provided an opportunity to evaluate whether community-wide mass drug administration (cMDA) could reduce these disparities by reaching children outside the education system. METHODS: We conducted a secondary analysis of the data from the DeWorm3 trial in Tamil Nadu, India. Child…

  • Better floors, better health

    Open AccessStella Kepha, Hugo Legge et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    This study presents a theory of change framework mapping the pathways through which an improved flooring intervention may impact health and wellbeing. The results can be of use to researchers or programmes that are in the design or evaluation phase of a household flooring project in Kenya or other settings where access to improved floors is limited

  • Approaching the SDG targets with sustained political commitment

    Open AccessSanae Elomrani, Rachid Bezad et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2024

    BACKGROUND: Between 2000 and 2017/2018, Morocco reduced its maternal mortality ratio by 68% and its neonatal mortality rate by 52%-a higher improvement than other North African countries. We conducted the Exemplars in Maternal and Neonatal Health study to systematically and comprehensively research factors associated with this rapid reduction in mortality over the past two decades. METHODS: The study was conducted from September 2020 to December …

  • Increased utilisation and quality

    Open AccessSudha Sharma, Oona M R Campbell et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2024

    INTRODUCTION: Maternal mortality in Nepal dropped from 553 to 186 per 100 000 live births during 2000-2017 (66% decline). Neonatal mortality dropped from 40 to 21 per 1000 live births during 2000-2018 (48% decline). Stillbirths dropped from 28 to 18 per 1000 births during 2000-2019 (34% decline). Nepal outperformed other countries in these mortality improvements when adjusted for economic growth, making Nepal a 'success'. Our study describes mech…

  • Implementation of Covid ‐19 Preventive Measures and Staff Well‐Being in a Sample of English Schools 2020‐2021

    Open AccessNeisha Sundaram, Tanya Abramsky et al.ARTICLEJournal of School Health2023

    BACKGROUND: We examined fidelity and feasibility of implementation of COVID-19 preventive measures in schools, and explored associations between adherence to these measures and staff well-being, to inform policy on sustainable implementation and staff wellbeing. METHODS: Surveys were conducted across 128 schools in England with 107 headteachers and 2698 staff-members with reference to autumn term 2020, examining school-level implementation of pre…

  • Development and application of an electronic treatment register

    Open AccessWilliam E Oswald, David S Kennedy et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2020

    We developed an electronic treatment register for the DeWorm3 Project, a cluster-randomised, controlled trial in Benin, India, and Malawi testing the feasibility of interrupting transmission of soil-transmitted helminths through community-wide mass drug administration. The electronic treatment register was designed in xlsform, deployed via the SurveyCTO mobile data collection platform, and implemented on smartphones running the Android operating …