Revolutionizing the public health workforce: a policy brief in retrospect of the World Congress on Public Health, Rome 2020 (Publications)
and work opportunities; 4. Overcoming the paradoxical shortage and overproduction of graduates and 5. Developing adaptable, multisectoral agents of change.Conclusion: Public health education of the future
Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and development (Publications)
71 million participants, to report the height and body-mass index (BMI) of children and adolescents aged 5-19 years on the basis of rural and urban place of residence in 200 countries and territories from 1990
Genomic and phenotypic insights from an atlas of genetic effects on DNA methylation (Publications)
DNAm at 420,509 DNAm sites in blood. We present a database of > 270,000 independent mQTLs, of which 8.5% comprise long-range (trans) associations. Identified mQTL associations explain 15-17% of the additive
Pyrethroid and etofenprox resistance in <em>Anopheles gambiae </em>and <em>Anopheles coluzzii </em>from vegetable farms in Yaounde, Cameroon:... (Publications)
hrin and etofenprox, using 1x insecticide diagnostic concentrations for resistance incidence, then 5x and 10x concentrations for resistance intensity. Subsamples were analyzed for species identification
Comparison of weather station and climate reanalysis data for modelling temperature-related mortality (Publications)
against traditional station-based data. Our findings show that reanalysis temperature from the last ERA5 products generally compare well to station observations, with similar non-optimal temperature-related
Contextual variation in young children's acquisition of social-emotional skills (Publications)
This study examined variation in the timing of 5,447 infants' and toddlers' reported acquisition of 12 basic social-emotional skills across and within 11 developing and developed country sites. Although
Rapid increase in the risk of heat-related mortality (Publications)
the climate of 2020. These return periods are projected to further shorten under warming levels of 1.5 °C and 2 °C, where heat-mortality extremes of the past climate will eventually become commonplace if
Urinalysis as a noninvasive health screening procedure in Falconidae (Publications)
collected from 78 mature (> 1 year) and immature (6-12 months) male and female falcons belonging to 5 species. Droppings were assessed visually for urate color and consistency and color of the liquid urine
Incomplete<em> Plasmodium falciparum</em> growth inhibition following piperaquine treatment translates into increased parasite viability in the <em>in... (Publications)
phenotype towards PPQ. In this parasite isolate, incomplete growth inhibition translated to only a 2.5-fold increase in IC(50) but a dramatic decrease of parasite killing in the PRR assay. Hence, this pilot
Can big data be used to monitor the mental health consequences of COVID-19? (Publications)
epidemiological data sources, and to inform the implementation of targeted mental health interventions [5–7]