Diaryl ureas as an antiprotozoal chemotype (Publications)
We now describe the physicochemical profiling, in vitro ADME, and antiparasitic activity of eight N,N'-diarylureas to assess their potential as a broad-spectrum antiprotozoal chemotype. Chromatographi
Land use regression modelling of community noise in São Paulo, Brazil (Publications)
Noise pollution has negative health consequences, which becomes increasingly relevant with rapid urbanization. In low- and middle-income countries research on health effects of noise is hampered by sc
Evaluation of the ERA5 reanalysis-based universal thermal climate index on mortality data in Europe (Publications)
Air temperature has been the most commonly used exposure metric in assessing relationships between thermal stress and mortality. Lack of the high-quality meteorological station data necessary to adequ
Insured clients out-of-pocket payments for health care under the national health insurance scheme in Ghana (Publications)
BACKGROUND: In 2003, Ghana implemented a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) designed to promote universal health coverage and equitable access to health care. The scheme has largely been successf
Longitudinal study based on a safety registry for malaria patients treated with artenimol-piperaquine in six European countries (Publications)
BACKGROUND: European travellers to endemic countries are at risk of malaria and may be affected by a different range of co-morbidities than natives of endemic regions. The safety profile, especially c
The COVID-19 pandemic: effects on civil registration of births and deaths and on availability and utility of vital events data (Publications)
The complex and evolving picture of COVID-19-related mortality highlights the need for data to guide the response. Yet many countries are struggling to maintain their data systems, including the civil
Can big data be used to monitor the mental health consequences of COVID-19? (Publications)
The COVID-19 pandemic has profound mental health consequences [1]. Yet, opportunities to monitor and mitigate mental health problems in this context remain scarce [2]. At the same time, nearly half of