Transdisciplinary research priorities for human and planetary health in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Publications)
Human health and wellbeing and the health of the biosphere are inextricably linked. The state of Earth's life-support systems, including freshwater, oceans, land, biodiversity, atmosphere, and climate
Estimating urban <em>PM</em>10 and <em>PM</em>2.5 concentrations, based on synergistic MERIS/AATSR aerosol observations, land cover and morphology... (Publications)
This study evaluates alternative spatio-temporal approaches for quantitative estimation of daily mean Particulate Matter (PM) concentrations. Both fine (PM2.5) and coarse (PM10) concentrations were es
Factors associated with the utilisation of primary care services: a cross-sectional study in public and private facilities in Albania (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: To identify key factors influencing the utilisation of governmental and private primary healthcare services in Albania. DESIGN: A cross-sectional health facility survey using a 4-point Lik
Activities of quinoxaline, nitroquinoxaline and [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxaline analogs of MMV007204 against <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> (Publications)
The reliance on one drug, praziquantel, to treat the parasitic disease schistosomiasis in millions of people a year shows the need to further develop a pipeline of new drugs to treat this disease. Rec
Travellers returning from the island of Zanzibar colonized with MDR <em>Escherichia coli </em>strains: assessing the impact of local people and other... (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: Many travellers to low-income countries return home colonized at the intestinal level with extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant (ESC-R) and/or colistin-resistant (CST-R) Escherichia c
Mobile pastoralists in Africa: a blind spot in global health surveillance (Publications)
Mobile pastoralists subsist primarily on herds of livestock such as camels, cattle, and goats, migrating seasonally to access water and grazing areas. Speculative estimates of their global population
Breastfeeding following<em> in vitro</em> fertilisation in Switzerland - does mode of conception affect breastfeeding behaviour? (Publications)
AIM: Breastfeeding has numerous advantages. Our aim was to investigate whether breastfeeding initiation and duration in women with pregnancies conceived through in vitro fertilisation differ from spon
Learn or react? An experimental study of preventive health decision making (Publications)
Despite public health efforts, uptake of preventive health technologies remains low in many settings. In this paper, we develop a formal model of prevention and test it through a laboratory experiment