The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change (Publications)
Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have already occurred due to climate change. Her
Challenges to improved animal rabies surveillance: experiences from pilot implementation of decentralized diagnostic units in Chad (Publications)
Better surveillance is desperately needed to guide rabies prevention and control to achieve the goal of zero dog-mediated human rabies by 2030, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) and partn
Mapping the endemicity and seasonality of clinical malaria for intervention targeting in Haiti using routine case data (Publications)
Towards the goal of malaria elimination on Hispaniola, the National Malaria Control Program of Haiti and its international partner organisations are conducting a campaign of interventions targeted to
Estimating the indirect prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting in Switzerland (Publications)
BACKGROUND: We updated the indirect estimates for women and girls living with Female Genital Mutilation Cutting (FGM/C) in Switzerland, using data from the Swiss Federal Statistical Office of migrant
Long-term sequelae of congenital <em>gambiense </em>human African trypanosomiasis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The clinical presentation of gambiense human African trypanosomias (gHAT) is generally considered to be the same among children and adults. In general, when describing the clinical present
Medical education reform in Tajikistan: comparison of the conventional one-year family medicine residency program and the new two-year residency... (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: The last two decades have seen a shift in former Soviet countries from highly specialized to more family medicine-focused systems. Medical education has slowly adjusted to these reforms,
Assessment of the rules related to gaining activity against gram-negative bacteria (Publications)
In the search for new antibacterial compounds, we repositioned an antimalarial compound class by derivatising it based on the so-called "eNTRy" rules for enhanced accumulation into Gram-negative bacte
Wastewater monitoring outperforms case numbers as a tool to track COVID-19 incidence dynamics when test positivity rates are high (Publications)
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been shown to coincide with, or anticipate, confirmed COVID-19 case numbers. During periods with high test positivity rates, however, case numbers may be underr
