Community-based models of care for adolescent and adult depression, suicidal behavior, anxiety, trauma, and substance use in Africa: a scoping review (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Community-based care (CBC), where care is delivered outside of the traditional health facility setting, has been proposed to narrow the mental health (MH) and substance use (SU) treatment
Prenatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) and child neurodevelopment: the role of breastfeeding duration (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Prenatal and early-life exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) is associated with detrimental and irreversible neurodevelopmental health outcomes during childhood. Breastfeedin
Use of a handheld ultrasonographic device to identify heart failure and pulmonary disease in rural Africa (Publications)
IMPORTANCE: Agreement in lung ultrasonography findings between clinicians using a handheld ultrasonographic device and expert sonographers using a high-end ultrasonographic machine has not been studie
Assessment of radio frequency electromagnetic field exposure induced by base stations in several micro-environments in France (Publications)
Recently, the monitoring of the radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) exposure induced by cellular networks has received a great deal of attention. In this work, a set of 70 microenvironments
Antitrypanosomal chloronitrobenzamides (Publications)
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), a neglected tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (Tbg) or Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (Tbr), remains a significant public health concern with
ICNIRP statement on short wavelength light exposure from indoor artificial sources and human health (Publications)
Concerns have been raised about the possibility of effects from exposure to short wavelength light (SWL), defined here as 380-550 nm, on human health. The spectral sensitivity of the human circadian t
Acute effects of military aircraft noise on sedative and analgesic drug administrations in psychiatric patients: a case-time series analysis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Existing evidence suggests that psychiatric patients are highly noise sensitive, and that noise exposure increases the risk for adverse mental health outcomes, such as psychiatric hospital