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1. Urban agricultural land use and characterization of mosquito larval habitats in a medium-sized town of Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)

   Urban agricultural land use and characterization of mosquito larval habitats in a medium-sized town of Côte d'Ivoire

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   Urban agriculture is common across Africa and contributes to the livelihoods of urban dwellers. Some crop systems create suitable mosquito breeding sites and thus might affect malaria transmission. Th

2. Introducing insecticide-treated nets in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania: the relevance of local knowledge and practice for an information, education... (Publications)

   Introducing insecticide-treated nets in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania: the relevance of local knowledge and practice for an information, education and communication (IEC) campaign

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   Since 1997 the WHO has been recommending an integrative strategy to combat malaria including new medicines, vaccines, improvements of health care systems and insecticide-treated nets (ITNs). After suc

3. Respiratory symptoms, atopy and bronchial hyperreactivity in professional firefighters (Publications)

   Respiratory symptoms, atopy and bronchial hyperreactivity in professional firefighters

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   The aim of the present study was to assess respiratory health in professional firefighters. A total of 101 male professional firefighters from Basel, Switzerland, were included in the study. A control

4. <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em>: polymorphism in regions II and III of the knob- associated histidine-rich protein gene from two areas of different... (Publications)

   <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em>: polymorphism in regions II and III of the knob- associated histidine-rich protein gene from two areas of different endemicity

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5. Comparative field evaluation of the Mbita trap, the Centers for Disease Control light trap, and the human landing catch for sampling of malaria... (Publications)

   Comparative field evaluation of the Mbita trap, the Centers for Disease Control light trap, and the human landing catch for sampling of malaria vectors in western Kenya

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   The mosquito sampling efficiency of a new bed net trap (the Mbita trap) was compared with that of the Centers for Disease Control miniature light trap (hung adjacent to an occupied bed net) and the hu

6. Whose logic? The local redistribution of food aid targeting old and chronically sick people in Zambia (Publications)

   Whose logic? The local redistribution of food aid targeting old and chronically sick people in Zambia

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   In 2002-2003, the agro-pastoralist groups in the Kafue Flats of the Southern Province of Zambia were severely affected by famine. Livelihood changes due to an economic crisis decreased the ability of

7. Impact of integrated management of childhood illness on inequalities in child health in rural Tanzania (Publications)

   Impact of integrated management of childhood illness on inequalities in child health in rural Tanzania

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   We examined the impact of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy on the equality of health outcomes and access across socioeconomic gradients in rural Tanzania, by comparing ch

8. Gastrointestinal strongyle egg output and its relationship with tick burden in Gambian N'dama and Gobra Zebu cattle (Publications)

   Gastrointestinal strongyle egg output and its relationship with tick burden in Gambian N'dama and Gobra Zebu cattle

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9. Late relapse of mucosal leishmaniasis of the tongue in a patient after thymectomy (Publications)

   Late relapse of mucosal leishmaniasis of the tongue in a patient after thymectomy

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10. Stillverhältnisse in der Schweiz 2003 (Publications)

    Stillverhältnisse in der Schweiz 2003

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