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1. Evidence use in health policymaking – learning from the global and local level (Publications)

   Evidence use in health policymaking – learning from the global and local level

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2. Climate change and human health in Africa in relation to opportunities to strengthen mitigating potential and adaptive capacity: strategies to inform... (Publications)

   Climate change and human health in Africa in relation to opportunities to strengthen mitigating potential and adaptive capacity: strategies to inform an African "brains trust"

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   BACKGROUND: Africa faces diverse and complex population/human health challenges due to climate change. Understanding the health impacts of climate change in Africa in all its complexity is essential f

3. Strongyloidiasis (Publications)

   Strongyloidiasis

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   Strongyloidiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused primarily by the roundworm Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloidiasis is most prevalent in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. Although cas

4. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine effectiveness for seasonal malaria chemoprevention in settings with extended seasonal malaria transmission in Tanzania (Publications)

   Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine effectiveness for seasonal malaria chemoprevention in settings with extended seasonal malaria transmission in Tanzania

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   Effectiveness of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) as seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was assessed in Nanyumbu and Masasi Districts. Between March and June 2021, children aged 3-59 months wer

5. Gaussian process emulation to improve efficiency of computationally intensive multidisease models: a practical tutorial with adaptable R code (Publications)

   Gaussian process emulation to improve efficiency of computationally intensive multidisease models: a practical tutorial with adaptable R code

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   BACKGROUND: The rapidly growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has expanded the number of multidisease models predicting future car

6. Effectiveness and acceptance of group therapy as a mental health intervention for people living with HIV in Africa - a scoping literature review (Publications)

   Effectiveness and acceptance of group therapy as a mental health intervention for people living with HIV in Africa - a scoping literature review

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   Mental health problems are highly prevalent among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), yet mental health care in African countries is scarce. There is growing interest in understanding the effect of g

7. Rethinking the World Health Organization's leadership of global health governance and the global health surveillance systems (Publications)

   Rethinking the World Health Organization's leadership of global health governance and the global health surveillance systems

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   Global health governance is a strategic priority for the World Health Organization (WHO), and the public health surveillance system (PHSS) is a fundamental element of the global health governance stru

8. Usability of pulse oximeters used by community health and primary care workers as screening tools for severe illness in children under five in low... (Publications)

   Usability of pulse oximeters used by community health and primary care workers as screening tools for severe illness in children under five in low resource settings: a cross-sectional study in Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda

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   Timely recognition and referral of severely ill children is especially critical in low-resource health systems. Pulse-oximeters can improve health outcomes of children by detecting hypoxaemia, a sever

9. Transitioning to dolutegravir in a programmatic setting: virological outcomes and associated factors among treatment-naive patients with HIV-1 in the... (Publications)

   Transitioning to dolutegravir in a programmatic setting: virological outcomes and associated factors among treatment-naive patients with HIV-1 in the Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort in rural Tanzania

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   BACKGROUND: Virological outcome data after programmatic transition from non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)-based to dolutegravir (DTG)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens i

10. Resilience of racial and ethnic minority older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of a prior disability prevention intervention (Publications)

    Resilience of racial and ethnic minority older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of a prior disability prevention intervention

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    Older adults from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds and with preexisting mental illness have been disproportionately vulnerable to severe illness, disability, and death due to the adverse im