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1. Community-directed treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in Takum, Nigeria (Publications)

   Community-directed treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in Takum, Nigeria

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   A study to identify factors within the community that can ensure sustainable community-directed treatment (ComDT) with ivermectin compared the effectiveness of programme-designed (PD) and community- d

2. Cause-specific mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa and Bangladesh (Publications)

   Cause-specific mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa and Bangladesh

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   OBJECTIVE: To provide internationally comparable data on the frequencies of different causes of death. METHODS: We analysed verbal autopsies obtained during 1999 -2002 from 12 demographic surveillance

3. Epidemiological effects of oxides of nitrogen, especially NO2 (Publications)

   Epidemiological effects of oxides of nitrogen, especially NO2

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4. Does the integrated management of childhood illness cost more than routine care? Results from the United Republic of Tanzania (Publications)

   Does the integrated management of childhood illness cost more than routine care? Results from the United Republic of Tanzania

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   OBJECTIVE: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy is designed to address the five leading causes of childhood mortality, which together account for 70% of the 10 million deaths

5. Environmental and behavioural determinants of leptospirosis transmission: a systematic review (Publications)

   Environmental and behavioural determinants of leptospirosis transmission: a systematic review

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   BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic diseases, which is of global medical and veterinary importance, and also a re-emerging infectious disease. The main tracks of transmiss

6. Malaria transmission dynamics surrounding the first nationwide long-lasting insecticidal net distribution in Papua New Guinea (Publications)

   Malaria transmission dynamics surrounding the first nationwide long-lasting insecticidal net distribution in Papua New Guinea

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   BACKGROUND: The major malaria vectors of Papua New Guinea exhibit heterogeneities in distribution, biting behaviour and malaria infection levels. Long-lasting, insecticide-treated nets (LLINs), distri

7. Modeling and validation of environmental suitability for schistosomiasis transmission using remote sensing (Publications)

   Modeling and validation of environmental suitability for schistosomiasis transmission using remote sensing

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   BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is the most widespread water-based disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Transmission is governed by the spatial distribution of specific freshwater snails that act as intermediat

8. Assessing the presence of <em>Wuchereria bancrofti</em> in vector and human populations from urban communities in Conakry, Guinea (Publications)

   Assessing the presence of <em>Wuchereria bancrofti</em> in vector and human populations from urban communities in Conakry, Guinea

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   BACKGROUND: The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis was launched in 2000 with the goal of interrupting transmission of lymphatic filariasis (LF) through multiple rounds of mass drug adm

9. Aetiology of anaemia and public health implications in the Taabo health demographic surveillance system, south-central Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)

   Aetiology of anaemia and public health implications in the Taabo health demographic surveillance system, south-central Côte d'Ivoire

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10. Isolation, propagation and characterization of "<em>Trypanosoma brucei gambiense</em>" from human African trypanosomosis patients in south Sudan (Publications)

    Isolation, propagation and characterization of "<em>Trypanosoma brucei gambiense</em>" from human African trypanosomosis patients in south Sudan

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