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1. Prevalence of wheezing and atopic diseases in Austrian schoolchildren in conjunction with urban, rural or farm residence (Publications)

   Prevalence of wheezing and atopic diseases in Austrian schoolchildren in conjunction with urban, rural or farm residence

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   BACKGROUND: A large number of studies have consistently shown that children growing up on a farm have a reduced prevalence of allergic disorders. The GABRIEL Advanced Study was conducted in five rural

2. Global partnerships for malaria vector control (Publications)

   Global partnerships for malaria vector control

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3. Exposure of highway maintenance workers to fine particulate matter and noise (Publications)

   Exposure of highway maintenance workers to fine particulate matter and noise

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   In this study, we assessed the mixed exposure of highway maintenance workers to airborne particles, noise, and gaseous co-pollutants. The aim was to provide a better understanding of the workers' expo

4. Elemental composition of particulate matter and the association with lung function (Publications)

   Elemental composition of particulate matter and the association with lung function

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   BACKGROUND:: Negative effects of long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) on lung function have been shown repeatedly. Spatial differences in the composition and toxicity of PM may explain differ

5. Pre-Columbian mycobacterial genomes reveal seals as a source of New World human tuberculosis [Letter] (Publications)

   Pre-Columbian mycobacterial genomes reveal seals as a source of New World human tuberculosis [Letter]

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   Modern strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the Americas are closely related to those from Europe, supporting the assumption that human tuberculosis was introduced post-contact. This notion, how

6. Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: linking guidance development to policy development [in Chinese] (Publications)

   Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: linking guidance development to policy development [in Chinese]

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7. Representative seroprevalences of human and livestock brucellosis in two Mongolian provinces (Publications)

   Representative seroprevalences of human and livestock brucellosis in two Mongolian provinces

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   Mongolia implemented a brucellosis livestock mass vaccination campaign from 2000 to 2009. However, the number of human cases did not decline since 2004 and the current epidemiological situation in Mon

8. HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency: experiences among women living with HIV in... (Publications)

   HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency: experiences among women living with HIV in Tanzania

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   The worldwide implementation of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) raised great hopes among policy makers and health organisations about the positive changes it would bring about in attitudes and behav

9. Acute muscular sarcocystosis: an international investigation among ill travelers returning from Tioman island, Malaysia, 2011 and 2012 (Publications)

   Acute muscular sarcocystosis: an international investigation among ill travelers returning from Tioman island, Malaysia, 2011 and 2012

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   BACKGROUND: Through two international traveler-focused surveillance networks (GeoSentinel and TropNet), we identified and investigated a large outbreak of acute muscular sarcocystosis (AMS), a rarely-

10. A Bayesian generalized age-period-cohort power model for cancer projections (Publications)

    A Bayesian generalized age-period-cohort power model for cancer projections

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    Age-period-cohort (APC) models are the state of art in cancer projections, assessing past and recent trends and extrapolating mortality or incidence data into the future. Nordpred is a well-establishe