Patterns of benzodiazepine prescription among older adults in Switzerland: a cross-sectional analysis of claims data (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the prevalence and determinants of benzodiazepine prescription among older adults in Switzerland, and analyse association with hospitalisation and costs. DESIGN:
Long-term immunogenicity after yellow fever vaccination in immunosuppressed and healthy individuals (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The live-attenuated yellow fever vaccine (YFV) is generally contraindicated in immunosuppressed patients. Our aim was to investigate if immunosuppressive therapy impairs the long-term prot
Burden of injuries in Vietnam: emerging trends from a decade of economic achievement (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Vietnam has been one of the fastest-growing world economies in the past decade. The burden of injuries can be affected by economic growth given the increased exposure to causes of injury a
Air pollution mixture complexity and its effect on PM2.5-related mortality: a multicountry time-series study in 264 cities (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Fine particulate matter (PM(2.5)) occurs within a mixture of other pollutant gases that interact and impact its composition and toxicity. To characterize the local toxicity of PM(2.5), it
Whole genome sequencing of <em>M. tuberculosis</em> for disease control in high-burden settings: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Retrospective and descriptive molecular epidemiology studies have shown that Mycobacterium tuberculosis whole genome sequencing can identify outbreaks and disease transmission events with
