Determinants of access to primary healthcare for formerly incarcerated women transitioning into the community: a systematic review of the literature (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Women with a history of incarceration experience significantly poorer health outcomes and encounter barriers to accessing healthcare, both during incarceration and after release. These cha
Dissecting structural requirements of leucinostatin a derivatives for antiprotozoal activity and mammalian toxicity (Publications)
Lefleuganan, a clinical stage drug candidate for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis, is a synthetic nonapeptide inspired by the natural antimicrobial peptide leucinostatin A, exhibiting excellen
Promoting the sustainability of suicide prevention projects in Switzerland (Publications)
Suicide prevention requires evidence-based measures at all prevention levels, embedded in coordinated and sustainable efforts. This policy brief aims to promote the long-term integration of project-ba
Scaling up perinatal care: health benefits for infant survival in high-burden countries (Publications)
Utilization of perinatal care remains limited in many settings, exposing pregnant women and newborns to excessive mortality risks. This study quantifies the potential mortality impact of scaling up pe
Modelling exposure to aerosols from showers: implications for microbial risk assessment (Publications)
Inhalation of aerosols produced during showering exposes people to chemical and microbial contaminants present in the water. To improve quantitative estimates of exposure and to inform the efficacy of
Evaluating the hypertension cascade of care in adults in urban Lao PDR: evidence from the VITERBI Cohort Study (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Hypertension (HT) is a major risk factor for adult morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries and little is known regarding the distribution of HT risk and treatment acces
Associations between long-term air pollution exposure and mortality and cardiovascular morbidity: a comparison of mobility-integrated and... (Publications)
Epidemiological studies investigating the health effects of long-term air pollution exposure typically only consider the participants' residential addresses when determining exposure. Neglecting mobil
Onset of infectiousness explains differences in transmissibility across <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </em>lineages (Publications)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) lineages show substantial variability in virulence, but the epidemiological consequences of this variability have not been studied in detail. Here, we aimed f
Microbial Ecosystem Therapeutics 4 (MET4) elicits treatment-specific IgG responses associated with changes in gut microbiota in immune checkpoint... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Gut microbiome modulation has shown promise in its potential to treat cancer in combination with immunotherapy. Mechanistically, the pathways and routes by which gut microbiota may influen
Identifying gaps in protection from malaria vector biting in rural Cambodia using an entomological assessment and human behaviour observations (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Forest-exposed populations remain the last significant, and most difficult to access, high-risk populations for malaria in Cambodia. Despite the availability of long-lasting insecticidal n