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Journal articles

Witt CS; Pomat W, 1991, 'Immune function risk factors for acute lower respiratory tract infections.', P N G Med J, 34, pp. 211 - 214, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1750266

Witt CS; Montgomery JM; Pomat W; Lehmann D; Alpers MP, 1990, 'Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type b antigens in the serum and urine of patients with pneumonia in Papua New Guinea: comparison of latex agglutination and counterimmunoelectrophoresis.', Rev Infect Dis, 12 Suppl 8, pp. S1001 - S1005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/clinids/12.supplement_8.s1001

Witt CS; Pomat W; Alpers MP, 1989, 'Pneumococcal antibody concentrations in young Papua New Guinean Highland children with pneumonia.', Pediatr Infect Dis J, 8, pp. 533 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006454-198908000-00013

Conference Papers

Scoullar M; Boeuf P; Peach E; Kearney E; Fidelis R; Tokmun K; Melepia P; Bradshaw C; Elijah A; Fehler G; Siba P; Erskine S; Mokany E; Kennedy E; Umbers A; Luchters S; Robinson L; Wong N; Vallely A; Badman S; Vallely L; Fowkes F; Morgan C; Pomat W; Crabb B; Beeson J; Study Team H, 2021, 'O16.1 High burden of reproductive tract infections and poor sexual and reproductive health in pregnancy and postpartum in Papua New Guinea', in Female reproductive health for STIs and HIV, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A52.2 - A53, presented at Abstracts for the STI & HIV World Congress, July 14–17 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2021-sti.140

Badman SG; Vallely LM; Toliman P; Kariwiga G; Tabrizi S; Pomat W; Guy R; Homer C; Luchters S; Morgan C; Garland SM; Rogerson S; Whiley D; Mola GDL; Wand H; Donovan B; Causer L; Siba P; Kaldor JM; Vallely A, 2015, 'POINT-OF-CARE TESTING AND IMMEDIATE TREATMENT OF CURABLE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED AND GENITAL INFECTIONS AMONG ANTENATAL WOMEN IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA', in SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A27 - A27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.85

Laing IA; Lai M; Jacoby P; Pomat W; Orami T; Phuanukoonnon S; Opa C; Holt PG; van den Biggelaar A; Richmond P; Siba P; Lehmann D, 2011, 'IL-8 Polymorphisms Associated With Earlier And Increased Incidence Of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections In Children From Papua New Guinea (PNG)', in C25. PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS, American Thoracic Society, pp. A4162 - A4162, presented at American Thoracic Society 2011 International Conference, May 13-18, 2011 • Denver Colorado, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a4162

Reports

Newland J; Neuendorf N; Vallely L; Mek A; Vengiau G; Farquhar R; Boli-Neo R; Seymour M; Wratten M; Aeno H; Trumb RN; Kerry Z; Huang KL; Maalsen A; Homer C; Robinson L; Majumdar S; Vallely A; Laman M; Pomat W; Kelly-Hanku A, 2022, COVID-19 and its impacts on primary health services and public health infectious disease programs in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/6mhp-gc18

Preprints

Zhao H; Haidamak J; Noskova E; Ilik V; Pafčo B; Ford R; Masiria G; Maure T; Kotale N; Pomat W; Gordon C; Navarro S; Horwood PF; Constantinoiu C; Greenhill AR; Bradbury RS, 2025, New insights into infant strongyloidiasis in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.17.25325968

Ford RL; Greenhill AR; Sapura J; Koata A; Dreyam M; Orami T; Jude J; Ong M; Kirarock W; Joseph D; Masiria G; Aho C; Pomat WS; van den Biggelaar AHJ; Richmond PC, 2025, Feasibility, Safety, and Impact of the Probiotics Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis in Papua New Guinean Infants: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.73926

Poespoprodjo JR; Laman M; Pasaribu AP; Sutanto I; Nelwan E; Fransisca L; Kenangalem E; Burdam FH; Jimanto V; Ainur F; Hutagalung AP; Angeline S; Putri A; Satyagraha AW; Theodora M; Pomat W; Ome-Kaius M; Malai M; Abegini C; Pukai I; Ronkentuo S; Amdara Y; Makita L; Rosens E; Daly P; Farquhar R; Douglas NM; Mannion K; Dip G; Curry E; Rahmalia A; Sakalidis VS; Adella J; Lee G; Ley B; Devine A; Abraham P; Simpson JA; Brown K; Do T; Huegel H; Demarest H; Jambert E; Wansom T; Duparc S; Robinson LJ; Price RN, 2024, High daily dose Short COurse PrimaquinE after G6PD testing for the radical cure ofPlasmodium vivaxmalaria in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea: The SCOPE implementation study protocol, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.15.24318165

Ford R; Neal E; Sapura J; kave J; Nivio B; Dreyam M; Samatoe J; Kirarock W; Chan J; Hinds J; Nation M; Pell C; Ortika B; Alamarousi A; Nguyen C; Dunne E; Satzke C; Pomat W; Blyth C; Russell F, 2024, Association between village coverage of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage among children aged 0 – 59 months with pneumonia in Papua New Guinea: an observational study, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5390905/v1

Seidahmed O; Kurumop S; Wawaga E; Kualawi M; Siba V; Jamea S; Ura Y; Makita L; Pomat W; Hetzel MW, 2024, A Combined School Survey and Reactive Case Detection Reveals Minimal Local Transmission of Malaria in the Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4955658/v1

Millat-Martínez P; Katusele M; Baro B; Kasian B; Omera E; Jamea E; Lorry L; Casellas A; Ouchi D; Wali C; Raulo S; Elizah A; Kaman P; Dau A; Sakur M; Kilepak L; Yabu S; Koata N; Kave J; Toa M; Urakusie C; Kongs C; Kisba F; Laman M; Mitjà O; Pomat W; Karl S; Bassat Q, 2024, Human and entomological determinants of malaria transmission in the Lihir Islands of Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.06.12.24308686

Middleton J; Colthart G; Dem F; Elkins A; Fairhead J; Hazell RJ; Head MG; Inacio J; Jimbudo M; Jones CI; Laman M; MacGregor H; Novotny V; Peck M; Philip J; Paliau J; Pomat W; Stockdale JA; Sui S; Stewart AJ; Umari R; Walker SL; Cassell J, 2023, Health service needs and perspectives of a rainforest conserving community in Papua New Guinea’s Ramu lowlands: a combined clinical and rapid anthropological assessment with parallel treatment of urgent cases, http://dx.doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/ahvq3

Quinn L; Moltke I; Whitfield J; Alpers M; Campbell T; Hummerich H; Pomat W; Siba P; Koki G; Collinge J; Hellenthal G; Mead S, 2022, Population Structure and Migration in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea; a Region Impacted by the kuru Epidemic, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.09.26.509478

Saweri OPM; Batura N; Pulford J; Khan MM; Hou X; Pomat WS; Vallely AJ; Wiseman V, 2022, Investigating Health Service Availability and Readiness for Antenatal Testing and Treatment for HIV and Syphilis in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1281575/v1

Steinig E; Pitt M; Aglua I; Suttie A; Greenhill A; Heather C; Firth C; Smith S; Pomat W; Horwood P; McBryde E; Coin L, 2022, Genomic neighbor typing for bacterial outbreak surveillance, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.05.479210

Dyson ZA; Malau E; Horwood PF; Ford R; Siba V; Yoannes M; Pomat W; Passey M; Judd LM; Ingle DJ; Williamson DA; Dougan G; Greenhill AR; Holt KE, 2021, Whole genome sequence analysis of Salmonella Typhi in Papua New Guinea reveals an established population of genotype 2.1.7 sensitive to antimicrobials, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.27.21264209

Martínez PM; Gabong R; Balanza N; Luana S; Sanz S; Raulo S; Elizah A; Wali C; Paivu B; Dalmas J; Tabie S; Karl S; Laman M; Pomat W; Mitjà O; Baro B; Bassat Q, 2021, Coverage, Determinants of Use and Repurposing of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets Two Years After a Mass Distribution in Lihir Islands, Papua New Guinea: A Cross-Sectional Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-517737/v1

Steinig E; Duchêne S; Aglua I; Greenhill A; Ford R; Yoannes M; Jaworski J; Drekore J; Urakoko B; Poka H; Wurr C; Ebos E; Nangen D; Laman M; Manning L; Firth C; Smith S; Pomat W; Tong S; Coin L; McBryde E; Horwood P, 2021, Phylodynamic modelling of bacterial outbreaks using nanopore sequencing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.30.442218

Steinig E; Aglua I; Duchêne S; Meehan MT; Yoannes M; Firth C; Jaworski J; Drekore J; Urakoko B; Poka H; Wurr C; Ebos E; Nangen D; Müller E; Mulvey P; Jackson C; Blomfeldt A; Aamot HV; Laman M; Manning L; Earls M; Coleman DC; Greenhill A; Ford R; Stegger M; Syed MA; Jamil B; Monecke S; Ehricht R; Smith S; Pomat W; Horwood P; Tong SYC; McBryde E, 2021, Phylodynamic signatures in the emergence of community-associated MRSA, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.30.442212

Scoullar MJL; Boeuf P; Peach E; Fidelis R; Tokmun K; Melepia P; Elijah A; Bradshaw CS; Fehler G; Siba PM; Erskine S; Mokany E; Kennedy E; Umbers AJ; Luchters S; Robinson LJ; Wong NC; Vallely A; Badman SG; Vallely LM; Fowkes FJI; Morgan C; Pomat W; Crabb BS; Beeson JG, 2020, High burden ofMycoplasma genitaliumand other reproductive tract infections among pregnant women in Papua New Guinea, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.22.109983

Eghrari D; Scoullar M; Wilson AN; Peach E; Elijah A; Melepia P; SupSup H; Vallely LM; Siba PM; Kennedy E; Vogel JP; Homer C; Robinson LJ; Fowkes F; Pomat W; Crabb BS; Beeson JG; Morgan C; Team HMHBS, Low Knowledge of Newborn Danger Signs Among Pregnant Women in Papua New Guinea and Implications for Health Seeking Behaviour in Early Infancy – Findings from a Longitudinal Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4111169

Pham BNN; Jorry R; Abori N; Silas VD; Okely AD; Pomat W, Non-Communicable Diseases Attributed Mortality and Associated Sociodemographic Factors in Papua New Guinea: Evidence from Comprehensive Health and Epidemiological Surveillance System, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3915679

Pham BNN; Maraga S; Kue L; Silas VD; Abori N; Jorry R; Okely AD; Pomat W, Prevalence and Sociodemographic Distribution of Injuries-Attributed Mortalities in Papua New Guinea: Evidence from the Comprehensive Health and Epidemiological Surveillance System, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4052656

Pham BNN; Abori N; Silas VD; Jorry R; Pomat W, Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS-Attributed Mortalities and Associated Socioeconomic Demographic Factors in Papua New Guinea: Evidence From the Comprehensive Health and Epidemiological Surveillance System, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3889356


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