Burden of rabies in Mali (Publications)
Rabies is the most dreaded neglected zoonosis worldwide. It affects mostly developing countries with limited access to post-exposure prophylaxis and a low coverage of dog vaccination. OBJECTIVE: This
Point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnosis of melioidosis in Laos (Publications)
Melioidosis is endemic in many rural areas in Southeast Asia where facilities for culture and identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei are often limited. We performed a prospective observational st
Leprosy transmission in Amazonian countries: current status and future trends (Publications)
Purpose of Review: Leprosy is one of the first pathologies described in the history of mankind. However, the ecology, transmission, and pathogenicity of the incriminated bacilli remain poorly understo
Case report: management of dead intraocular helminth parasites in asymptomatic patients (Publications)
We report four asymptomatic patients from Nepal with an incidental finding of a dead intraocular helminth parasite on ophthalmological routine examination. Because the patients were asymptomatic and t
Effect of ageing on antiretroviral drug pharmacokinetics using clinical data combined with modelling and simulation (Publications)
AIMS: The impact of ageing on antiretroviral pharmacokinetics remains uncertain, leading to missing dosing recommendations for elderly people living with HIV (PLWH). The objective of this study was to
Human flourishing in the context of farm characteristics and occupational hazards – baseline findings from the FarmCoSwiss cohort (Publications)
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: In Switzerland, little is known about farmers’ wellbeing. Based on cross-sectional baseline data from the Swiss agricultural health cohort FarmCoSwiss, we carried out a st
Sustainability of health system strengthening interventions implemented at primary healthcare level: a scoping review (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: Considerable resources are invested in health system innovation and strengthening. This calls for efforts to ensure the sustainability of such interventions. We conducted a scoping review
Time-motion study in primary health care in Moldova: how do family doctors and medical assistants spend their work time? (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: Despite efforts to strengthen primary health care, Moldova faces continues challenges related to health personnel shortages and distribution disparities, resulting in high workloads. To
Development and implementation of a digital clinical decision support system to increase the quality of primary healthcare delivery in a refugee... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Digital clinical decision support systems (CDSS) enhance the quality of primary healthcare service delivery for vulnerable populations in resource-limited settings. This improvement occurs
