Prognostic accuracy of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (strem-1)-based algorithms in febrile adults presenting to Tanzanian... (Publications)
concentrations of markers of endothelial (Angpt-2, sFlt-1, sVCAM-1, sICAM-1) and immune (sTREM-1, IL-6, IL-8, CHI3L1, sTNFR1, PCT, CRP) activation pathways were determined in consecutive adults with acute fever
The migration-related language barrier and professional interpreter use in primary health care in Switzerland (Publications)
physicians facing language barriers never have access to a professional interpreter, the majority (87.8%) though would appreciate their presence and approximately one quarter of these even see a cost-saving
Public health impact of current and proposed age-expanded perennial malaria chemoprevention: a modelling study (Publications)
range) of 18.6% (12.2-25.0%) and 21.9% (14.3-29.5%) against clinical disease and 9.0% (2.0-16.0%) and 10.8% (3.2-18.4%) against severe malaria, respectively, in children under three years. PMC's total impact
Factors associated with recent HIV infections among newly HIV diagnosed in Rwanda (Publications)
services and recency testing alongside pre-existing testing services. From October 2018 to February 2024, 8,940 individuals consented to HIV recency testing. Among them, 537 (6.0%) were recently infected. The
Bioassays for the evaluation of the attractiveness of attractive targeted sugar bait (ATSB) against <em>Anopheles</em> mosquitoes in controlled... (Publications)
each of the experiments conducted. Older mosquitoes (3-5 days) were more attracted to the ASBs (OR = 8.3, [95% CI 6.6-10.5] P
The interspecific competition between larvae of <em>Aedes aegypti</em> and major african malaria vectors in a semi-field system in Tanzania (Publications)
100:100, 200:0, and 0:200 (Ae. aegypti: Anopheles), reared with and without food, in small habitats (8.5 cm height × 15 cm diameter) with 0.5 liters of water and large habitats (15 cm height × 35 cm diameter)
The influence of genotype on the natural history of types 1 - 3 spinal muscular atrophy (Publications)
was linked to increasing SMN2 copy number: mean age at death for individuals with two SMN2 copies was 8 months (standard deviation [SD]: 4 months) and 10 years (SD: 5 months) for individuals with three copies
Heart rate and salivary cortisol as indicators of arousal and synchrony in clients, therapy horses and therapist in equine-assisted therapy (Publications)
condition in one therapist, four therapy horses and ten female clients in emerging adulthood (Mn = 21.8 years, SD = 3.39). The clients were diagnosed with mild (N = 5) to moderate (N = 5) intellectual disability
Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of disappearing <em>Plasmodium vivax</em> in southern Thailand (Publications)
Hd = 0.849(dbp) and 0.962(msp1)). In Yala, polyclonal infections were found in 53.7% of pvdbp(II) and 47.8% of pvmsp1(42) isolates, with average COI of 1.6 and 1.7. Both genes were under balancing selection
The cost of not investing in the next 1000 days: implications for policy and practice (Publications)
national and global level (ie, the cost of inaction) is large, with an estimated forgone benefit of 8-19 times the cost of investing in ECCE. We discuss implications of the overall evidence presented in
