Jennifer F. Friedman Source Confirmed

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Professor and Director of Clinical Studies, Center for International Health Research

John Brown University

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41 h-index 121 pubs 4,956 cited

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Dr. Jennifer F. Friedman is a Professor and Director of Clinical Studies at the Center for International Health Research at John Brown University, focusing on global maternal and child health. Her work encompasses parasites and host interactions, malaria research and control, iron metabolism and disorders, child nutrition, and water access. Friedman's research has explored the pathogenesis of Schistosoma mansoni-associated morbidity and the relationships between infection intensity and nutritional status in preschool-aged children in Uganda. She is actively engaged in trials assessing the efficacy of treatments like praziquantel in young children and investigates factors affecting adherence to tuberculosis treatment among adolescents.

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  • h-index: 41
  • Publications: 121
  • Citations: 4,956

Selected Publications

  • Phase II Factorial Randomised Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial of Praziquantel 40 mg/kg vs 80 mg/kg in Preschool Children with Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Uganda (2025) DOI
  • Phase Ii Randomised Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial of Praziquantel 40 mg/kg vs 80 mg/kg in Preschool Children with Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Uganda (2024) DOI

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