Acceptability of a prime vendor system in public healthcare facilities in Tanzania (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Pharmaceutical supply chain management in low- and middle-income countries has received substantial attention to address the shortage of medicines at peripheral facilities. The focus has b
Asthma in farm children is more determined by genetic polymorphisms and in non-farm children by environmental factors (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The asthma syndrome is influenced by hereditary and environmental factors. With the example of farm exposure, we study whether genetic and environmental factors interact for asthma. METHOD
New 2‑aminopyrimidine derivatives and their antitrypanosomal and antiplasmodial activities (Publications)
Novel 2-aminopyrimidine derivatives were prepared from acyclic starting materials, benzylidene acetones and ammonium thiocyanates, via 5 steps, including ring closure, aromatization, S-methylation, ox
Monitoring <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> and <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> using microsatellite markers indicates limited changes in population structure... (Publications)
Monitoring the genetic structure of pathogen populations may be an economical and sensitive approach to quantify the impact of control on transmission dynamics, highlighting the need for a better unde
Predicted impact of COVID-19 on neglected tropical disease programs and the opportunity for innovation (Publications)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many key neglected tropical disease (NTD) activities have been postponed. This hindrance comes at a time when the NTDs are progressing towards their ambitious goals for 2
<em>In utero</em> exposure to threat of evictions and preterm birth: evidence from the United States (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate county-level associations between in utero exposure to threatened evictions and preterm birth in the United States. DATA SOURCES: Complete birth records were obtained from the N
Moving beyond simple descriptive statistics in the analysis of online wildlife trade: an example from clustering and ordination (Publications)
Collecting data for reports on online wildlife trade is resource-intensive and time-consuming. Learning often focuses on the main item traded by each country only. However, online trade is increasing,
Estimating the health benefits associated with a speed limit reduction to thirty kilometres per hour: a health impact assessment of noise and road... (Publications)
Reductions of speed limits for road traffic are effective in reducing casualties, and are also increasingly promoted as an effective way to reduce noise exposure. The aim of this study was to estimate