Efficacy and safety of ascending dosages of albendazole against <em>Trichuris trichiura</em> in preschool-aged children, school-aged children and... (Publications)
172, and 35 provided follow-up stool samples, respectively. The highest observed CR among PSAC was 27.8% (95% CI: 9.7%-53.5%) in the 600 mg albendazole treatment arm. The most efficacious arm for SAC was
Distribution and treatment needs of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Bangladesh: a Bayesian geostatistical analysis of 2017-2020 national survey data (Publications)
Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm across all ages is estimated at 9.9% (95% Bayesian credible interval: 8.0-13.0%), 4.3% (3.0-7.3%), and 0.6% (0.4-0.9%), respectively. There were 24 out of 64 districts with
schools in Central Switzerland has been conduted. The baseline investigation was conducted with 7th/8th grade students and the follow-up took place one year later. The cognitive performance has been measured
Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a... (Publications)
than that of other UHC service coverage indices from WHO (ie, the current metric for SDG indicator 3.8.1 on UHC service coverage), the World Bank, and GBD 2017. We quantified frontiers of UHC effective coverage [...] 2018 to 2023. FINDINGS: Globally, performance on the UHC effective coverage index improved from 45.8 (95% uncertainty interval 44.2-47.5) in 1990 to 60.3 (58.7-61.9) in 2019, yet country-level UHC effective
Efficacy and safety of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine with or without a booster dose in infants and children in Africa: final results of a phase 3,... (Publications)
definition in children in the C3C group, 6616 episodes occurred in the R3R group (VE 36.3%, 95% CI 31.8-40.5) and 7396 occurred in the R3C group (28.3%, 23.3-32.9); compared with 171 children who experienced [...] malaria in the R3R group (17.3%, 95% CI -9.4 to 37.5) and 104 in the R3C group (10.3%, -17.9 to 31.8). In children, 1774 cases of clinical malaria were averted per 1000 children (95% CI 1387-2186) in the
Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a... (Publications)
than that of other UHC service coverage indices from WHO (ie, the current metric for SDG indicator 3.8.1 on UHC service coverage), the World Bank, and GBD 2017. We quantified frontiers of UHC effective coverage [...] 2018 to 2023. FINDINGS: Globally, performance on the UHC effective coverage index improved from 45.8 (95% uncertainty interval 44.2-47.5) in 1990 to 60.3 (58.7-61.9) in 2019, yet country-level UHC effective
Efficacy and safety of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine with or without a booster dose in infants and children in Africa: final results of a phase 3,... (Publications)
definition in children in the C3C group, 6616 episodes occurred in the R3R group (VE 36.3%, 95% CI 31.8-40.5) and 7396 occurred in the R3C group (28.3%, 23.3-32.9); compared with 171 children who experienced [...] malaria in the R3R group (17.3%, 95% CI -9.4 to 37.5) and 104 in the R3C group (10.3%, -17.9 to 31.8). In children, 1774 cases of clinical malaria were averted per 1000 children (95% CI 1387-2186) in the
common diagnoses seen are infectious diseases (48%), trauma (10%), abdominal (8%), and cardiovascular diseases (6%). Around 8% of the patients present with serious life-threatening conditions ( Mchomvu,
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements Protection (NCRP) Scientific Committee 8-1 (SC 8-1) and PAC 8 (Program Area Committee Nonionizing Radiation), Bethesda, USA. 2023- Member and Head (since
approach. Enter the Certificate of Advanced Studies in International Cooperation and Global Health. Over 8 weeks (approximately 230 contact hours) you will gain the knowledge and skills to understand health [...] obtain the CAS IZGG certificate. At a Glance Degree: Certificate of Advanced Studies (12 ECTS) Duration: 8 weeks (the course can be taken in one go, in 4-week modules or in 2-week submodules) Course Dates 2025: [...] you will receive confirmation and an invoice for the course fees....