Charles R. Newton
University of Oxford
552 Papers
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Charles R. Newton is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 504 publications. Previous affiliations of Charles R. Newton include Emory University & University of the Witwatersrand.
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Papers
Caregiver perceptions of children who have complex communication needs following a home-based intervention using augmentative and alternative communication in rural Kenya: an intervention note.
TL;DR: In this paper, preliminary evidence of the impact associated with a home-based, caregiver-implemented intervention employing AAC methods, with nine children in rural Kenya who have complex communication needs.
Clinical and neurophysiologic features of active convulsive epilepsy in rural Kenya: a population-based study.
Gilbert Munyoki,Tansy Edwards,Steve White,Kwasa To,Eddie Chengo,Gilbert Kokwaro,Victor Mung ala Odera,Josemir W. Sander,Brian George Neville,Charles R. Newton,Charles R. Newton +10 more
TL;DR: This work examined people with active convulsive epilepsy (ACE), to determine if the clinical features could help elucidate the causes of epilepsy.
The role of weight for age and disease stage in poor psychomotor outcome of HIV-infected children in Kilifi, Kenya.
Amina Abubakar,Penny Holding,Charles R. Newton,Anneloes L. van Baar,Fons J. R. van de Vijver +4 more
TL;DR: The contribution of disease stage and weight for age to the variability in psychomotor outcome observed among children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is investigated.
Do helminths cause epilepsy
TL;DR: It is discussed possible routes that helminths affect the central nervous system (CNS) of humans and the immunological response to helminth infection in the CNS, looking at possible mechanisms of epileptogenesis.
Comparing characteristics of epilepsy treatment providers on the Kenyan coast: implications for treatment-seeking and intervention.
TL;DR: The structural aspects of treatment provision as one influence on how families in Kilifi, Kenya seek care for a child with chronic epilepsy are analyzed to suggest that comparing data on treatment providers reveals barriers to obtaining biomedical care.
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