Risk of imported malaria infections in Zanzibar: a cross-sectional study (Publications)
more likely to be infected with malaria parasites (29%, 108/378) than those traveling within Zanzibar (8%, 16/206) or to other countries (6%, 2/17). Among travellers to mainland Tanzania, those visiting highly
Relationship between animal health and livestock farmers' wellbeing in Ghana: beyond zoonoses (Publications)
herd mortalities caused by diseases in a farming year. Thus, there is a reduction of approximately 0.8 wellbeing points of farmers, for the average of 10% disease-induced herd mortalities experienced. C
Long-term exposure to airborne metals and risk of cancer in the French cohort Gazel (Publications)
2015. Over the follow-up, median exposures varied from 0.22 (interquartile range (IQR): 0.18–0.28) to 8.68 (IQR: 6.62–11.79) µg.g−1 of dried moss for cadmium and lead, respectively. The PCA yielded three
HIV care preferences among young people living with HIV in Lesotho: a secondary data analysis of the PEBRA cluster randomized trial (Publications)
Results. At enrolment, 41 of 123 (33.3%) chose ART refill outside the health facility, compared to 8 of 123 (6.5%) after 12 months. Among those selecting clinic-based ART refill, many preferred collecting
Environmental determinants of access to shared sanitation in informal settlements: a cross-sectional study in Abidjan and Nairobi (Publications)
associated with a perceived insecurity both in Abidjan [aOR = 3.14, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.13-8.70] and in Nairobi (aOR = 57.97, 95% CI: 35.93-93.53). Perceived insecurity to access toilets was associated
The use of routine health facility data for micro-stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania (Publications)
population), 525 to the moderate strata (16.2% of the population), and 1470 to the high strata (39.8% of the population). The resulting micro-stratification revealed malaria risk heterogeneity within 80
Co-infection of the four major <em>Plasmodium </em>species: effects on densities and gametocyte carriage (Publications)
co-infection for asexual parasites (14.7%) was higher than expected from individual prevalence rates (23.8%Pf x 47.4%Pv = 11.3%). The observed frequency of co-infection with Pf and Pv gametocytes (4.6%) was
Drug sensitivity of clinical isolates of<em> Mycobacterium tuberculosis </em>and its association with bacterial genotype in the Somali region, eastern... (Publications)
Xpert and MGIT 960 was observed in one isolate and linked with probe-binding delay (DeltaCT max = 5.8). The sensitivity and specificity of the Xpert assay were 100 and 99.4%, respectively, while its positive
Assessment of pesticide safety knowledge and practices in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study of smallholder farmers in the Mekong delta (Publications)
increasingly positively associated with intermediate (1.65, 1.02-2.66) and good pesticide practices (8.96, 2.58-31.12). These findings highlight the importance of school education and educational programs
Dolutegravir in real life: self-reported mental and physical health outcomes after transitioning from efavirenz- to dolutegravir-based antiretroviral... (Publications)
was 46 years (interquartile range [IQR] 38-55), and the median time taking ART was 5.7 years (IQR 3.5-8.9). No change was observed for weight or overall PHQ-9 or SF-12 outcomes. However, three mHSI items
