The GIBACHT fellowship: a multilateral initiative for strengthening capacity in biosafety and biosecurity towards pandemic preparedness (Publications)
The German Biosecurity Programme was launched in 2013 with the aim to support partner countries overcome biological threats including natural outbreaks or the intentional misuse of highly pathogenic a
Using a mobile messenger service as a digital diary to capture patients' experiences along their interorganizational treatment path in gynecologic... (Publications)
A digital diary in the form of a mobile messenger service offers a novel method for data collection in cancer research. Little is known about the things to consider when using this data collection met
Incidence of cough from acute exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Madagascar: a pilot study (Publications)
Prolonged exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a known risk to respiratory health, causing chronic lung impairment. Yet, the immediate, acute effects of PM2.5 exposure on respiratory symptom
Field evaluation of a volatile pyrethroid spatial repellent and etofenprox treated clothing for outdoor protection against forest malaria vectors in... (Publications)
Cambodia's goal to eliminate malaria by 2025 is challenged by persistent transmission in forest and forest fringe areas, where people are exposed to Anopheles mosquito bites during the day and night.
Effectiveness of three sampling approaches for optimizing mapping and preventive chemotherapy against <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> in the western part... (Publications)
The elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2030 is one of the main goals put forth in the World Health Organization's roadmap for neglected tropical diseases. This study aimed to
Identification of potent and reversible piperidine carboxamides that are species-selective orally active proteasome inhibitors to treat malaria (Publications)
Malaria remains a global health concern as drug resistance threatens treatment programs. We identified a piperidine carboxamide (SW042) with anti-malarial activity by phenotypic screening. Selection o
Intervention effect of targeted workplace closures may be approximated by single-layered networks in an individual-based model of COVID-19 control (Publications)
Individual-based models of infectious disease dynamics commonly use network structures to represent human interactions. Network structures can vary in complexity, from single-layered with homogeneous
Barriers and facilitators to health insurance enrolment among people working in the informal sector in Morogoro, Tanzania (Publications)
Background: Health insurance is a crucial pathway towards the achievement of universal health coverage. In Tanzania, health-financing reforms are underway to speed up universal health coverage in the