Donald M Thea

Donald M Thea

Boston University

H-index: 63

North America-United States

About Donald M Thea

Donald M Thea, With an exceptional h-index of 63 and a recent h-index of 31 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Boston University, specializes in the field of infectious diseases, child diseases, HIV, pneumonia.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Factors predicting mortality in hospitalised HIV-negative children with lower-chest-wall indrawing pneumonia and implications for management

In-hospital mortality risk stratification in children aged under 5 years with pneumonia with or without pulse oximetry: A secondary analysis of the Pneumonia REsearch …

Persistent Immune Activation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Pregnant Women Starting Combination Antiretroviral Therapy After Conception

Microbiologic and virulence characteristics of Moraxella catarrhalis isolates from Zambian children presenting with acute pneumonia

Characterization of longitudinal nasopharyngeal microbiome patterns in maternally HIV-exposed Zambian infants

Sustained high prevalence of COVID-19 deaths from a systematic post-mortem study in Lusaka, Zambia: one year later

Adherence to and enforcement of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) for COVID-19 prevention in Nigeria, Rwanda, and Zambia: A mixed-methods analysis

Infant deaths from respiratory syncytial virus in Lusaka, Zambia from the ZPRIME study: a 3-year, systematic, post-mortem surveillance project

Donald M Thea Information

University

Position

School of Public Health

Citations(all)

11915

Citations(since 2020)

3616

Cited By

9625

hIndex(all)

63

hIndex(since 2020)

31

i10Index(all)

168

i10Index(since 2020)

96

Email

University Profile Page

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Donald M Thea Skills & Research Interests

infectious diseases

child diseases

HIV

pneumonia

Top articles of Donald M Thea

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Factors predicting mortality in hospitalised HIV-negative children with lower-chest-wall indrawing pneumonia and implications for management

Plos one

Katherine E Gallagher

Juliet O Awori

Maria D Knoll

Julia Rhodes

Melissa M Higdon

...

2024/3/11

In-hospital mortality risk stratification in children aged under 5 years with pneumonia with or without pulse oximetry: A secondary analysis of the Pneumonia REsearch …

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Shubhada Hooli

Carina King

Eric D McCollum

Tim Colbourn

Norman Lufesi

...

2023/4/1

Persistent Immune Activation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Pregnant Women Starting Combination Antiretroviral Therapy After Conception

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Barbara Lohman-Payne

Jacob Koster

Benjamin Gabriel

Roma Chilengi

Leah S Forman

...

2022/4/1

Microbiologic and virulence characteristics of Moraxella catarrhalis isolates from Zambian children presenting with acute pneumonia

Pediatric Pulmonology

Mukena Nawa

James Mwansa

John Mwaba

Patrick Kaonga

Andrew N Mukubesa

...

2022/12

Characterization of longitudinal nasopharyngeal microbiome patterns in maternally HIV-exposed Zambian infants

Gates Open Research

Aubrey R Odom-Mabey

Christopher J Gill

Rachel Pieciak

Arshad Ismail

Donald Thea

...

2022/11/11

Sustained high prevalence of COVID-19 deaths from a systematic post-mortem study in Lusaka, Zambia: one year later

MedRxiv

Christopher J Gill

Lawrence Mwananyanda

William MacLeod

Geoffrey Kwenda

Rachel Pieciak

...

2022/3/9

Adherence to and enforcement of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) for COVID-19 prevention in Nigeria, Rwanda, and Zambia: A mixed-methods analysis

PLOS global public health

Hiwote Solomon

Donald M Thea

Sandro Galea

Lora L Sabin

Daniel R Lucey

...

2022/9/8

Infant deaths from respiratory syncytial virus in Lusaka, Zambia from the ZPRIME study: a 3-year, systematic, post-mortem surveillance project

The Lancet Global Health

Christopher J Gill

Lawrence Mwananyanda

William B MacLeod

Geoffrey Kwenda

Rachel Pieciak

...

2022/2/1

Digitally recorded and remotely classified lung auscultation compared with conventional stethoscope classifications among children aged 1–59 months enrolled in the Pneumonia …

BMJ open respiratory research

Daniel E Park

Nora L Watson

Christopher Focht

Daniel Feikin

Laura L Hammitt

...

2022/5/1

Gates Open Research

Malia SQ Murphy

Steven Hawken

Wei Cheng

Lindsay A Wilson

Monica Lamoureux

...

2018/5/30

Study protocol: A randomised trial of the effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for improving HIV treatment outcomes among women experiencing intimate …

BMJ open

Sophie Pascoe

Matthew Fox

Jeremy Kane

Sithabile Mngadi

Pertunia Manganye

...

2022/12/1

Derivation and validation of a novel risk assessment tool to identify children aged 2–59 months at risk of hospitalised pneumonia-related mortality in 20 countries

BMJ Global Health

Chris A Rees

Tim Colbourn

Shubhada Hooli

Carina King

Norman Lufesi

...

2022/4/1

Assembling a global database of child pneumonia studies to inform WHO pneumonia management algorithm: Methodology and applications

Journal of global health

Helena Martin

Jennifer Falconer

Emmanuel Addo-Yobo

Satinder Aneja

Luis Martinez Arroyo

...

2022

What is the prevalence of COVID-19 detection by PCR among deceased individuals in Lusaka, Zambia? A postmortem surveillance study

BMJ open

Christopher J Gill

Lawrence Mwananyanda

William B MacLeod

Geoffrey Kwenda

Rachel C Pieciak

...

2022/12/1

Epidemiology of the rhinovirus (RV) in African and Southeast Asian children: a case-control pneumonia etiology study

Viruses

Vicky L Baillie

David P Moore

Azwifarwi Mathunjwa

Henry C Baggett

Abdullah Brooks

...

2021/6/27

Introduction to the site-specific etiologic results from the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study

The Pediatric infectious disease journal

Maria Deloria Knoll

Christine Prosperi

Henry C Baggett

W Abdullah Brooks

Daniel R Feikin

...

2021/9/1

Histopathological evaluation of deceased persons in Lusaka, Zambia with or without coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection: results obtained from minimally invasive …

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Victor Mudenda

Chibamba Mumba

Rachel C Pieciak

Lawrence Mwananyanda

Charles Chimoga

...

2021/12/15

Asymptomatic Bordetella pertussis infections in a longitudinal cohort of young African infants and their mothers

Elife

Christopher J Gill

Christian E Gunning

William B MacLeod

Lawrence Mwananyanda

Donald M Thea

...

2021/6/7

The etiology of pneumonia in Zambian children: findings from the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study

The Pediatric infectious disease journal

Lawrence Mwananyanda

Donald M Thea

James Chipeta

Geoffrey Kwenda

Justin M Mulindwa

...

2021/9/1

The etiology of pneumonia from analysis of lung aspirate and pleural fluid samples: findings from the pneumonia etiology research for child health (PERCH) study

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Bernard E Ebruke

Maria Deloria Knoll

Meredith Haddix

Syed MA Zaman

Christine Prosperi

...

2021/12/1

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