Estimating the hole surface area of insecticide-treated nets using image analysis, manual hole counting and exact hole measurements (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The physical integrity of insecticidal-treated nets (ITNs) is important for creating a barrier against host-seeking mosquitoes and, therefore, influences people's perception of the net's e
Factors shaping cleaning and disinfection practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative evidence synthesis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Cleaning and disinfection of the physical environment is important as it can reduce the transmission of microorganisms. However, adherence to cleaning and disinfection protocols varies due
Pharmacomodulation of the redox-active lead plasmodione: synthesis of substituted 2-benzylnaphthoquinone derivatives, antiplasmodial activities, and... (Publications)
Malaria remains a major global health problem that has been exacerbated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health systems. To combat this, the World Health Organization (WHO) has set a target o
RF-EMF exposure assessment with add-on uplink exposure sensor in different microenvironments in seven European countries (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: Several devices have been developed to assess exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF). Since the existing solutions to measure the personal exposure induced by emerging
Preventing unintended pregnancies and HIV through self-care interventions in East and Southern Africa: findings from a structured review (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: To identify promising interventions targeting young people in East and Southern Africa through self-care practices, with a focus on prevention of unintended pregnancies and HIV and develop
Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by cataract: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020 (Publications)
BACKGROUND: To estimate global and regional trends from 2000 to 2020 of the number of persons visually impaired by cataract and their proportion of the total number of vision-impaired individuals. MET
Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by diabetic retinopathy: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020 (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: To estimate global and regional trends from 2000 to 2020 of the number of persons visually impaired by diabetic retinopathy and their proportion of the total number of vision-impaired indi
Snail control as a crucial approach to schistosomiasis elimination: evidence from the People's Republic of China (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Asian schistosomiasis is projected to be eliminated by 2030 according to World Health Organization road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030. Snail control is an important measure