Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study... (Publications)
systematic review and 943 site-years of vital registration data. We also did a systematic review of reports about the timing of maternal death, identifying 142 sources to use in our analysis. We developed [...] 792) maternal deaths occurred in 2013, compared with 376 034 (343 483-407 574) in 1990. The global annual rate of change in the MMR was -0.3% (-1.1 to 0.6) from 1990 to 2003, and -2.7% (-3.9 to -1.5) from
Modelling the relationship between malaria prevalence as a measure of transmission and mortality across age groups (Publications)
l data from annual cross-sectional surveys from the Kisumu HDSS between 2007 and 2015 were used to determine malaria parasite prevalence (PP) and clinical malaria (parasites plus reported fever within
comprehensively evaluated externally by the Swiss Association for Quality SAQ. Instruments : The annual Swiss TPH Excellence Planning is mapped to the "EFQM Excellence Model 2020" and contains a systematic [...] as well as internal organisational development projects serves the dimension "realisation". All reporting activities and impact measurements, which are based on systematically collected data, are recorded [...] sowie interne Organisationsentwicklungsprojekte bedient die Dimension...
comprehensively evaluated externally by the Swiss Association for Quality SAQ. Instruments : The annual Swiss TPH Excellence Planning is mapped to the "EFQM Excellence Model 2020" and contains a systematic [...] as well as internal organisational development projects serves the dimension "realisation". All reporting activities and impact measurements, which are based on systematically collected data, are recorded [...] sowie interne Organisationsentwicklungsprojekte bedient die Dimension...
comprehensively evaluated externally by the Swiss Association for Quality SAQ. Instruments : The annual Swiss TPH Excellence Planning is mapped to the "EFQM Excellence Model 2020" and contains a systematic [...] as well as internal organisational development projects serves the dimension "realisation". All reporting activities and impact measurements, which are based on systematically collected data, are recorded [...] sowie interne Organisationsentwicklungsprojekte bedient die Dimension...
challenge, particularly for children under the age of five years. With over 5 million cases reported annually, climate change is expected to exacerbate the situation by enabling the disease to spread to
Causes of death and infant mortality rates among full-term births in the United States between 2010 and 2012: an observational study (Publications)
53) and 3.77 (Mississippi, 95% CI 3.39, 4.19) at the state level. Zero states reached the rates reported in the 6 low-mortality European countries analyzed (FTIMR < 1.25), and 13 states had FTIMR > 2.75 [...] our estimates suggest that infant mortality could be reduced by 4,003 deaths (95% CI 2,284, 5,587) annually if all states were to achieve the mortality levels of the best-performing state in each cause-of-death
Causes of death and infant mortality rates among full-term births in the United States between 2010 and 2012: an observational study (Publications)
53) and 3.77 (Mississippi, 95% CI 3.39, 4.19) at the state level. Zero states reached the rates reported in the 6 low-mortality European countries analyzed (FTIMR < 1.25), and 13 states had FTIMR > 2.75 [...] our estimates suggest that infant mortality could be reduced by 4,003 deaths (95% CI 2,284, 5,587) annually if all states were to achieve the mortality levels of the best-performing state in each cause-of-death
mortality, is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide, killing an estimated 1.7 million people annually. Pan-European Alert System Global migration increases the risk of TB outbreaks in populations, also [...] research at Swiss TPH WHO Global action plan on antimicrobial resistance The latest WHO TB Global Report
Human and Animal Health The Disease Rabies is a viral zoonosis causing tens of thousands of deaths annually, with 40% being children under 15. The highly neurotropic virus is found in saliva of infected humans [...] Chadian veterinarians/ human health professionals will collaborate to introduce a national rabies reporting system to expand the rabies control across all of Chad. Probably this transdisciplinary cooperation