Cohort profile: the South African HIV Cancer Match (SAM) study, a national population-based cohort (Publications)
Purpose The South African HIV Cancer Match (SAM) Study is a national cohort of people living with HIV (PLWH). It was created using probabilistic record linkages of routine laboratory records of PLWH r
Methods matter: a comparative review of health risk assessments for ambient air pollution in Switzerland (Publications)
Objectives: Air pollution health risk assessments (AP-HRAs) provide a method to quantify health effects for entire populations. In Switzerland, AP-HRAs are included in Swiss assessments for Transport
Number of comorbidities and their impact on perioperative outcome and costs: a single centre cohort study (Publications)
AIMS OF THE STUDY: Multimorbidity is a growing global health problem, resulting in an increased perioperative risk for surgical patients. Data on both the prevalence of multimorbidity and its impact o
Real-time and automated monitoring of antischistosomal drug activity profiles for screening of compound libraries (Publications)
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects over 200 million people annually. As the antischistosomal drug pipeline is currently empty, repurposing of compound libraries has become a
The legacy of ZikaPLAN: a transnational research consortium addressing Zika (Publications)
Global health research partnerships with institutions from high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries are one of the European Commission's flagship programmes. Here, we report on the Z
Effect of residential relocation on environmental exposures in European cohorts: an exposome-wide approach (Publications)
Residential relocation is increasingly used as a natural experiment in epidemiological studies to assess the health impact of changes in environmental exposures. Since the likelihood of relocation can
Heat-related cardiorespiratory mortality: effect modification by air pollution across 482 cities from 24 countries (Publications)
Background Evidence on the potential interactive effects of heat and ambient air pollution on cause-specific mortality is inconclusive and limited to selected locations. Objectives We investigated the
