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J. Kevin Baird is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom and has an extensive publication record in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on public health, infectious diseases, and related areas. Their research contributions are distributed primarily across the subfields of Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Infectious Diseases; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Oncology; and Modeling and Simulation.

The main topics of Baird's research include:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases

Frequently appearing as coauthors with Baird are Hon Fres, Henry Surendra, Iqbal Elyazar, Lenny L. Ekawati, and Raph L Hamers. These recurring collaborations suggest ongoing research partnerships in related scientific areas and projects.

Baird's work has been published in several scientific outlets, with multiple contributions to the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Malaria Journal
  • The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Baird include:

  • Clinical characteristics and mortality associated with COVID-19 in Jakarta, Indonesia: A hospital-based retrospective cohort study (2021, The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific)
  • Efficacy of a Spatial Repellent for Control of Malaria in Indonesia: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial (2020, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
  • Clinical characteristics and mortality associated with COVID-19 in Jakarta, Indonesia: a hospital-based retrospective cohort study (2020, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])
  • The global burden of Plasmodium vivax malaria is obscure and insidious (2021, PLoS Medicine)
  • ISARIC-COVID-19 dataset: A Prospective, Standardized, Global Dataset of Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 (2022, Scientific Data)

Best Publications

  • Acquired immunity to malaria.

    Denise L. Doolan;Carlota Dobaño;J. Kevin Baird

  • Key gaps in the knowledge of Plasmodium vivax, a neglected human malaria parasite

    Ivo Mueller;Mary R Galinski;J Kevin Baird;Jane M Carlton

  • Global technical strategy for malaria 2016–2030

    Pedro L. Alonso;Abdisalan Noor;Ana Carolina Santelli;Azra Ghani

  • A long neglected world malaria map: Plasmodium vivax endemicity in 2010.

    Peter W. Gething;Iqbal R. F. Elyazar;Catherine L. Moyes;David L. Smith;David L. Smith

  • G6PD deficiency prevalence and estimates of affected populations in malaria endemic countries: a geostatistical model-based map.

    Rosalind E. Howes;Frédéric B. Piel;Anand P. Patil;Oscar A. Nyangiri

  • The international limits and population at risk of Plasmodium vivax transmission in 2009

    Carlos A. Guerra;Rosalind E. Howes;Anand P. Patil;Peter W. Gething

  • Primaquine Therapy for Malaria

    J. Kevin Baird;Stephen L. Hoffman

  • Effectiveness of antimalarial drugs.

    J. Kevin Baird

  • Global extent of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ric N Price;Ric N Price;Lorenz von Seidlein;Neena Valecha;Francois Nosten;Francois Nosten

  • Evidence and Implications of Mortality Associated with Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria

    J. Kevin Baird

  • PRIMAQUINE: REPORT FROM CDC EXPERT MEETING ON MALARIA CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS I

    David R. Hill;J. Kevin Baird;Monica E. Parise;Linda S. Lewis

  • Chloroquine Resistance in Plasmodium vivax

    J. Kevin Baird

  • Resistance to Therapies for Infection by Plasmodium vivax

    J. Kevin Baird

  • Targeting the hypnozoite reservoir of Plasmodium vivax: the hidden obstacle to malaria elimination.

    Timothy N.C. Wells;Jeremy N. Burrows;J. Kevin Baird

  • Neglect of Plasmodium vivax malaria

    J. Kevin Baird

  • Geographical variation in Plasmodium vivax relapse

    Katherine E Battle;Markku S Karhunen;Samir Bhatt;Peter W Gething

  • Host age as a determinant of naturally acquired immunity to Plasmodium falciparum.

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  • RESISTANCE TO CHLOROQUINE BY PLASMODIUM VIVAX IN IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA

    J K Baird;H Basri;Purnomo;M J Bangs

  • Evidence for Different Mechanisms of Chloroquine Resistance in 2 Plasmodium Species That Cause Human Malaria

    Takashi Nomura;Jane M R Carlton;J. Kevin Baird;Hernando A. Del Portillo

  • Age-dependent characteristics of protection v. susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum.

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  • Demographic risk factors for severe and fatal vivax and falciparum malaria among hospital admissions in northeastern Indonesian Papua.

    Mazie J. Barcus;Hasan Basri;Helena Picarima;C. Manyakori

  • Can primaquine therapy for vivax malaria be improved

    J.Kevin Baird;Karl H. Rieckmann

  • Growing evidence of Plasmodium vivax across malaria-endemic Africa.

    Katherine A. Twohig;Daniel A. Pfeffer;Daniel A. Pfeffer;J. Kevin Baird;Ric N. Price;Ric N. Price

  • Primaquine radical cure of Plasmodium vivax: a critical review of the literature

    George K John;Nicholas M Douglas;Nicholas M Douglas;Lorenz von Seidlein;Francois Nosten;Francois Nosten

  • Short-course primaquine for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled non-inferiority trial

    Walter R J Taylor;Kamala Thriemer;Lorenz von Seidlein;Lorenz von Seidlein;Prayoon Yuentrakul

  • Performance of the CareStart™ G6PD Deficiency Screening Test, a Point-of-Care Diagnostic for Primaquine Therapy Screening

    Saorin Kim;Chea Nguon;Bertrand Guillard;Socheat Duong

  • The global public health significance of Plasmodium vivax.

    Katherine E. Battle;Peter W. Gething;Iqbal R.F. Elyazar;Catherine L. Moyes

  • Dihydrofolate reductase mutations in Plasmodium vivax from Indonesia and therapeutic response to sulfadoxine plus pyrimethamine.

    Michele D. Hastings;Kathryn M. Porter;Jason D. Maguire;Ika Susanti

  • 8-Aminoquinoline Therapy for Latent Malaria

    J. Kevin Baird;J. Kevin Baird

  • Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium malariae in south Sumatra, Indonesia.

    Jason D Maguire;Iwa W Sumawinata;Sofyan Masbar;Budhi Laksana

  • Multistage Multiantigen Heterologous Prime Boost Vaccine for Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria Provides Partial Protection in Rhesus Macaques

    William O. Rogers;J. Kevin Baird;Anita Kumar;John A. Tine

  • The effect of chloroquine dose and primaquine on Plasmodium vivax recurrence: a WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network systematic review and individual patient pooled meta-analysis

    Robert J Commons;Robert J Commons;Julie A Simpson;Kamala Thriemer;Georgina S Humphreys

Frequent Co-Authors

Ric N. Price
Ric N. Price Charles Darwin University
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Michael J. Bangs
Michael J. Bangs Kasetsart University
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Peter W. Gething
Peter W. Gething Telethon Kids Institute
Guy E. Thwaites
Guy E. Thwaites University of Oxford
Ivo Mueller
Ivo Mueller Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Arjen M. Dondorp
Arjen M. Dondorp Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit

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