Reported reasons for not using a mosquito net when one is available: a review of the published literature (Publications)
BACKGROUND: A review of the barriers to mosquito net use in malaria-endemic countries has yet to be presented in the published literature despite considerable research interest in this area. This paper
Günther Fink is the new Eckenstein-Geigy Professor for Epidemiology and Household Economy (News)
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programmes in Nigeria. He has also collaborated in major health programmes to reduce the burden of malaria in several African countries as well as in initiatives to improve infant nutrition and early child
Gianpaolo Pontiggia (People)
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and public health. Professional activities at Swiss TPH Project manager working on international Malaria’s projects funded by international donors such as the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation, Clinton Health
Antiprotozoal aminosteroids from <em>Pachysandra terminalis</em> (Publications)
protozoan parasites that cause severe diseases, namely, Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) and Malaria. Due to limited treatment options, there is an urgent need for new antiprotozoal drugs. Pachysandra
Screening open access compound libraries and repurposing drugs to identify and characterize new molecules active against schistosomiasis and other... (Publications)
Far from the baneful impact of the so-called “big three” (HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria), schistosomiasis and other worm infections, such as the soil-transmitted helminths (STH) for example, have [...] each, both compiled and provided by the non-profit product development partnership Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV). One library, the Pathogen Box, was composed of drug-like molecules with already-known
Clinical Operations | A Trusted Partner in Clinical Trial Services (Page)
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a privilege to be able to bring science to the bedside” – Elisabeth Reus on the launch of a new malaria clinical trial in the DRC Our Team - 11 Nationalities, 150 Years of Combined Expertise We are a global [...] Dis . 2023;23(4):463-470. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00660-0 Related Topics Infectious Diseases Malaria Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) Tuberculosis Related Activities Clinical Trials Organisational
Climate Change (Page)
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2050, 6 billion people will be at risk of one or several of the ‘big 7’ climate-related diseases: malaria, haemorrhagic fevers, schistosomiasis, human African trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease, leishmaniasis [...] well as water related diseases. The second phase is focussig on the people's abilities to cope with malaria and bilharzia infections on the fringes of the Sahelian belt. Heavy rains and floods, associated
Screening open access compound libraries and repurposing drugs to identify and characterize new molecules active against schistosomiasis and other... (Publications)
Far from the baneful impact of the so-called “big three” (HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria), schistosomiasis and other worm infections, such as the soil-transmitted helminths (STH) for example, have [...] each, both compiled and provided by the non-profit product development partnership Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV). One library, the Pathogen Box, was composed of drug-like molecules with already-known
Ecohealth and adaptation to climate change in water and health sectors in West (Projects)
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in West Africa and by changing ecological conditions for vectors of some water related disease (malaria, schistosomiasis). There is a paucity of data showing key vulnerabilities to and resilience strategies
Geography and health: role of human translocation and access to care (Publications)
human translocation and access to care" document enhanced disease transmission of diseases, such as malaria, leishmaniasis, schistosomiasis, COVID-19 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome corona 2) and Oropouche
