Cutaneous and post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis caused by <em>Leishmania infantum</em> in endemic areas of visceral leishmaniasis, northwestern Iran... (Publications)
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in Northwest and southern Iran. Reports of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Northwest areas are rare, and its etiological agents are unknown. In the current study
National and sub-national environmental burden of disease in Iran from 1990 to 2013-study profile (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Development of national evidence-based public health strategies requires a deep understanding of the role of major risk factors (RFs) and the burden of disease (BOD). In this article, we e
Expanded Quality Management Using Information Power (EQUIP): protocol for a quasi-experimental study to improve maternal and newborn health in... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Maternal and newborn mortality remain unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa. Tanzania and Uganda are committed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality, but progress has been limited and
Influence of parenteral administration routes and additional factors on vaccine safety and immunogenicity: a review of recent literature (Publications)
Vaccines have to be administered via an appropriate route, i.e. a route, which is optimal regarding safety, immunogenicity and practicability. In addition, there are factors, such as body site, needle