Determining soil-transmitted helminth infection status and physical fitness of school-aged children (Publications)
diagnosis of common STHs, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the Kato-Katz technique(7,8), which is a relatively straightforward method for determining the prevalence and intensity of such
Koko et les lunettes magiques [Video] (Publications)
eux sur l’assainissement. Il essaie de leur expliquer mais en vain. Il remarque là, Koko un petit de 8 ans qui souffre énormément, se tordant de douleur et rapidement il le conduit au dispensaire. Une fois
Spatial and temporal variability of personal environmental exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields in children in Europe (Publications)
Personal environmental RF-EMF exposure (muW/m(2), power flux density) was measured in 529 children (ages 8-18years) in Denmark, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Spain using personal portable exposure
The burden of disease in Greece, health loss, risk factors, and health financing, 2000-16: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (Publications)
increased from 944.5 (95% uncertainty interval [UI] 923.1-964.5) deaths per 100 000 in 2000 to 997.8 (975.4-1018) in 2010 and 1174.9 (1107.4-1243.2) in 2016, with a higher ARC after 2010 and the introduction
Trends and levels of the global, regional, and national burden of appendicitis between 1990 and 2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study... (Publications)
incidence rate of appendicitis in 2021 was 214 (174-274) per 100 000, corresponding to 17 million (13·8-21·6) new cases. The incidence rate was the highest in high-income Asia Pacific, at 364 (286-475) per
Urine-Xpert Ultra for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV: a prospective, multicentre, diagnostic accuracy study (Publications)
(95% CI 27·2-38·7) and 30·7% (25·4-36·6) and specificities were 98·0% (97·1-98·6) and 90·4% (88·7-91·8), respectively. Against CRS as reference, sensitivities of Urine-Xpert Ultra and AlereLAM were 21·1%
Evaluating and enhancing an educational intervention to reduce smallholder farmers' exposure to pesticides in Uganda through a digital, systematic... (Publications)
interviews were conducted in October 2021. Overall, 539 farmers were enrolled in the study at baseline; 8.3% (45/539) were lost to follow-up by the end of the study. CONCLUSIONS: This study will contribute
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Evaluating and enhancing an educational intervention to reduce smallholder farmers' exposure to pesticides in Uganda through a digital, systematic... (Publications)
interviews were conducted in October 2021. Overall, 539 farmers were enrolled in the study at baseline; 8.3% (45/539) were lost to follow-up by the end of the study. CONCLUSIONS: This study will contribute
Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (Publications)
declined by 34.4% (from 17.5 to 11.5 per 100 000) for transport injuries, and by 47.7% (from 15.9 to 8.3 per 100 000) for unintentional injuries. However, in low-SDI nations the absolute number of deaths
