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1. Polyparasitism with <em>Schistosoma mansoni,</em> geohelminths, and intestinal protozoa in rural Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)

   Polyparasitism with <em>Schistosoma mansoni,</em> geohelminths, and intestinal protozoa in rural Côte d'Ivoire

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   Single species infections with schistosomes, geohelminths, and intestinal protozoans are common over large parts of sub-Saharan Africa, and it is expected that polyparasitism affects a considerable pr

2. Incidence of canine rabies in N'Djaména, Chad (Publications)

   Incidence of canine rabies in N'Djaména, Chad

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3. Quality of primary outpatient services in Dar-es-Salaam: a comparison of government and voluntary providers (Publications)

   Quality of primary outpatient services in Dar-es-Salaam: a comparison of government and voluntary providers

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   This study aimed to test whether voluntary agencies provide care of better quality than that provided by government with respect to primary curative outpatient services in Dar-es-Salaam. All non-gover

4. Acridine Orange for malaria diagnosis: its diagnostic performance, its promotion and implementation in Tanzania, and the implications for malaria... (Publications)

   Acridine Orange for malaria diagnosis: its diagnostic performance, its promotion and implementation in Tanzania, and the implications for malaria control

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   One hundred years ago, Giemsa's stain was employed for the first time for malaria diagnosis. Giemsa staining continues to be the method of choice in most malarious countries, although, in the recent p

5. Successful treatment of severe acute mountain sickness and excessive pulmonary hypertension with dexamethasone in a prepubertal girl (Publications)

   Successful treatment of severe acute mountain sickness and excessive pulmonary hypertension with dexamethasone in a prepubertal girl

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6. The German view: effects of nitrogen dioxide on human health--derivation of health-related short-term and long-term values (Publications)

   The German view: effects of nitrogen dioxide on human health--derivation of health-related short-term and long-term values

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   The presented overview concerning health relevant effects caused by nitrogen dioxide (NO2) resumes the current state of results from animal experiments and human studies (epidemiology and short-term c

7. Estimation of percentage body fat in 6- to 13-year-old children by skinfold thickness, body mass index and waist circumference (Publications)

   Estimation of percentage body fat in 6- to 13-year-old children by skinfold thickness, body mass index and waist circumference

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   We evaluated the accuracy of skinfold thicknesses, BMI and waist circumference for the prediction of percentage body fat (PBF) in a representative sample of 372 Swiss children aged 6-13 years. PBF was

8. A blueprint for success: integration of neglected tropical disease control programmes (Publications)

   A blueprint for success: integration of neglected tropical disease control programmes

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   The rapid expansion of chemotherapy-based control programmes for neglected tropical diseases has been catalysed by funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, donations of several drugs from p

9. Indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated nets (Publications)

   Indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated nets

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10. A randomized trial comparing two different approaches of pacemaker selection (Publications)

    A randomized trial comparing two different approaches of pacemaker selection

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    AIMS: DDD-pacemakers are favoured in patients with sick-sinus-syndrome or AV-block. However, AAI-pacemakers for sick-sinus-syndrome or VDD-pacemakers for AV-block may provide similar benefit with lowe