ISTM 2020-2021 JTM Awards

This year the Publications Oversight Committee has decided to let you, the ISTM member, make the decision on the best articles from 2020-2021 JTM.

In each category, please review each article and choose your favorite. To view the article, cut and paste the https web address into your web browser. You may need to be logged into your ISTM account in order to view the articles.

Join us for the CISTM17 in May to see the results.

ISTM POC Committee

Question Title

* 1. Original Articles

Meningococcal and pneumococcal carriage in Hajj pilgrims: findings of a randomised controlled trial: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa032

Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa006

Exposure to air pollution is associated with adverse cardiopulmonary health effects in international travelers: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taz032

Safety of yellow fever vaccination in pregnancy Findings from a cohort of active duty US military women: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa138

Skyborn In flight Emergency Births on Commercial Airlines: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taz042

Antibiotic resistance patterns of Escherichia coli in migrants versus non migrants a study of 14 561 urine samples: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taz080

Travel associated sexually transmitted infections among HIV and non HIV infected travelers: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taz090

COVID 19 outbreak on the Diamond Princess cruise ship estimating the epidemic potential and effectiveness of public health countermeasures: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa030

Standard pre travel consultation versus shorter consultation combined with smartphone support a randomized controlled trial: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taz025

Predicting morbidity in older travelers during a short term stay in the tropics the ELDEST study: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa216