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1. Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study (Publications)

   Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study

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   BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported an association between weight increase and excess lung function decline in young adults followed for short periods. We aimed to estimate lung function trajec

2. ANACONDA: a new tool to improve mortality and cause of death data (Publications)

   ANACONDA: a new tool to improve mortality and cause of death data

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   BACKGROUND: The need to monitor the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to have access to reliable and timely mortality data has created a strong demand in countries for tools that can assist the

3. Improving the quality of cause of death data for public health policy: are all 'garbage' codes equally problematic? (Publications)

   Improving the quality of cause of death data for public health policy: are all 'garbage' codes equally problematic?

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4. Incidence trends of airflow obstruction among European adults without asthma: a 20-year cohort study (Publications)

   Incidence trends of airflow obstruction among European adults without asthma: a 20-year cohort study

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   Investigating COPD trends may help healthcare providers to forecast future disease burden. We estimated sex- and smoking-specific incidence trends of pre-bronchodilator airflow obstruction (AO) among

5. Policy levers and priority-setting in universal health coverage: a qualitative analysis of healthcare financing agenda setting in Kenya (Publications)

   Policy levers and priority-setting in universal health coverage: a qualitative analysis of healthcare financing agenda setting in Kenya

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   BACKGROUND: Competing priorities in health systems necessitate difficult choices on which health actions and investments to fund: decisions that are complex, value-based, and highly political. In ligh

6. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in rural Tanzania: the prospective Kilombero and Ulanga antiretroviral cohort (Publications)

   Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in rural Tanzania: the prospective Kilombero and Ulanga antiretroviral cohort

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   BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, diagnosis and management of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in people living with HIV (PLHIV) remains a major challenge. This study aimed to characterize the epid

7. Epitope mapping and fine specificity of human T and B cell responses for novel candidate blood-stage malaria vaccine P27A (Publications)

   Epitope mapping and fine specificity of human T and B cell responses for novel candidate blood-stage malaria vaccine P27A

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   P27A is a novel synthetic malaria vaccine candidate derived from the blood stage Plasmodium falciparum protein Trophozoite Exported Protein 1 (TEX1/PFF0165c). In phase 1a/1b clinical trials in malaria

8. The role of HIV asymptomatic status when starting ART on adherence and treatment outcomes and implications for test and treat: the Swiss HIV Cohort... (Publications)

   The role of HIV asymptomatic status when starting ART on adherence and treatment outcomes and implications for test and treat: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study

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   BACKGROUND: Since the advent of universal test and treat policies, a higher share of people living with HIV (PLHIV) initiating ART are asymptomatic with a preserved immune system. We explored the pote

9. Long-term effects of air pollution: an exposome meet-in-the-middle approach (Publications)

   Long-term effects of air pollution: an exposome meet-in-the-middle approach

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10. Antimalarial <em>N</em>1,<em>N</em>3-dialkyldioxonaphthoimidazoliums: synthesis, biological activity, and structure-activity relationships (Publications)

    Antimalarial <em>N</em>1,<em>N</em>3-dialkyldioxonaphthoimidazoliums: synthesis, biological activity, and structure-activity relationships

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    Here we report the nanomolar potencies of N (1),N (3)-dialkyldioxonaphthoimidazoliums against asexual forms of sensitive and resistant Plasmodium falciparum. Activity was dependent on the presence of