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  1. Tobacco and asthma: presenting the world health organization (WHO) tobacco knowledge summary

    Article • Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sarah Rylance

  2. World health Organization’s guidance for tracking non-communicable diseases towards sustainable development goals 3.4: an initiative for facility-based monitoring

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, July 2025, Elsevier

    Sarah Rylance

  3. Clean air prescriptions: investing in healthy lungs and a healthier future

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, May 2025, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Sarah Rylance

  4. Association of a cleaner-burning stove with blood pressure in adults in rural Malawi

    Article • PLOS One, March 2025, PLOS

    Sarah Rylance

  5. Integrating tobacco cessation in chronic respiratory disease care: a comprehensive approach to reducing the global burden

    Article • BMJ Global Health, March 2025, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  6. Tobacco and COPD: presenting the World Health Organization (WHO) Tobacco Knowledge Summary

    Article • September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sarah Rylance

  7. Non-communicable diseases: can implementation research change the game for policy and practice?

    Article • The Lancet, July 2024, Elsevier

    Sarah Rylance

  8. Strengthening evidence to inform health systems: opportunities for the WHO and partners to accelerate progress on non-communicable diseases

    Article • BMJ Global Health, November 2023, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  9. Clinical standards for the diagnosis and management of asthma in low- and middle-income countries

    Article • The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, September 2023, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

    Associate professor Nuha A El sharif, Sarah Rylance, PROF ADAEZE C. AYUK

  10. Key messages and partnerships to raise awareness and improve outcomes for people with asthma and COPD in low- and middle-income countries

    Article • The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, December 2022, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

    Andreja Sajnic, Sarah Rylance

  11. Improving access to affordable quality-assured inhaled medicines in low- and middle-income countries

    Article • The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, November 2022, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

    Sarah Rylance, Ms Sian Williams

  12. The availability, cost, and affordability of essential medicines for asthma and COPD in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, October 2022, Elsevier

    Sarah Rylance

  13. Most Early-Treated Children With Perinatally Acquired HIV Have Preserved Lung Function at School Age

    Article • JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, January 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Sarah Rylance

  14. Respiratory symptoms and lung function in patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis in Malawi: a prospective cohort study

    Article • Thorax, December 2021, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  15. Changing lung function and associated health-related quality-of-life: A five-year cohort study of Malawian adults

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, November 2021, Elsevier

    Sarah Rylance

  16. Challenges in the Implementation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Guidelines in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report

    Article • Annals of the American Thoracic Society, August 2021, American Thoracic Society

    Sarah Rylance

  17. Task-shifting to improve asthma education for Malawian children: a qualitative analysis

    Article • Human Resources for Health, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sarah Rylance

  18. An enhanced care package to improve asthma management in Malawian children: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Thorax, January 2021, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  19. Mentoring upcoming researchers for non-communicable diseases’ research and practice in Malawi

    Article • Trials, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sarah Rylance

  20. Cohort profile: The Chikwawa lung health cohort; a population-based observational non-communicable respiratory disease study of adults in Malawi

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Sarah Rylance

  21. Determinants of lung health across the life course in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, September 2020, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

    Sarah Rylance

  22. Enhanced versus standard outpatient care of asthmatic children in Malawi: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

    Article • August 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Sarah Rylance

  23. Non-communicable respiratory disease in Malawi: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Malawi Medical Journal, June 2020, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Sarah Rylance

  24. Cohort profile: The Chikwawa lung health cohort; a population-based observational non-communicable respiratory disease study in Malawi.

    Article • April 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Sarah Rylance

  25. Achieving Control of Asthma in Children in Africa (ACACIA): protocol of an observational study of children’s lung health in six sub-Saharan African countries

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2020, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  26. Non-communicable respiratory disease and air pollution exposure in Malawi: a prospective cohort study

    Article • Thorax, February 2020, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  27. Lung health and exposure to air pollution in children living in Malawi

    Article • Thorax, August 2019, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  28. Effect of antiretroviral therapy on longitudinal lung function trends in older children and adolescents with HIV-infection

    Article • PLOS One, March 2019, PLOS

    Sarah Rylance

  29. Noncommunicable Respiratory Disease and Air Pollution Exposure in Malawi (CAPS). A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, March 2019, American Thoracic Society

    Sarah Rylance

  30. CD4 count recovery following initiation of HIV antiretroviral therapy in older childhood and adolescence

    Article • AIDS, June 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Sarah Rylance

  31. M18 Exploring the experiences of young people transitioning from paediatric to adult asthma services: a qualitative study

    Article • November 2017, BMJ

    Sarah Rylance

  32. Galloping Hooves in Africa: Horse, Zebra, or Wildebeest?

    Article • Annals of the American Thoracic Society, May 2017, American Thoracic Society

    Sarah Rylance

  33. Clinical Characteristics and Lung Function in Older Children Vertically Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Malawi

    Article • Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, August 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Sarah Rylance

  34. Can transcutaneous bilirubinometry safely guide phototherapy treatment of neonatal jaundice in Malawi?

    Article • Paediatrics and International Child Health, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Sarah Rylance

  35. Early mortality of very low-birthweight infants at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Malawi

    Article • Paediatrics and International Child Health, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Sarah Rylance

  36. Introduction of bubble CPAP in a teaching hospital in Malawi

    Article • Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, February 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Sarah Rylance