Antagonistic effects of <em>Plasmodium</em>-helminth co-infections on malaria pathology in different population groups in Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
four cross-sectional community-based studies and a national school-based survey conducted between 2011 and 2013 in Cote d'Ivoire. Six scenarios of co-infection pairs defined as Plasmodium infection or
Health worker transfer processes within the public health sector in Ghana: a study of three districts in the Eastern Region (Publications)
aking authority in terms of transfer decisions and (2) health workers who had transferred between 2011 and 2014. Data was collected through semi-structured and structured face-to-face interviews focusing
A three-stage model for innovation adoption in health systems: insights from the health promotion and system strengthening project in Tanzania (Publications)
Swiss Government and implemented by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) from 2011 to 2023, aimed to strengthen various aspects of Tanzania’s healthcare landscape. This included reforms
A three-stage model for innovation adoption in health systems: insights from the health promotion and system strengthening project in tanzania (Publications)
Swiss Government and implemented by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) from 2011 to 2023, aimed to strengthen various aspects of Tanzania’s healthcare landscape. This included reforms
The interrelationship between repeat cesarean section, smoking status, and breastfeeding duration (Publications)
METHODS: Data from the U.S. population-based Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System survey, 2004-2011, were analyzed. Women who delivered a live singleton baby, had a previous birth through cesarean delivery
Breastfeeding initiation in mothers with repeat cesarean section: the impact of marital status (Publications)
using a nationally representative cross-sectional survey. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Data from the 2004 to 2011 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System were analyzed. The sample was restricted to women with
Depression and cardiovascular disease are not linked by high blood pressure: findings from the SAPALDIA cohort (Publications)
We included initially normotensive participants (n = 3214) from the second (2001-2003), third (2009-2011), and fourth (2016-2018) waves of the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung and Heart Diseases
Registration and local production of essential medicines in Uganda (Publications)
essential medicines but research in this area is also limited. Methods: The study took place between 2011 and 2015. We systematically examined the registration status of medicines and vaccines listed in the
Protocol for the evaluation of a pay for performance programme in Pwani region in Tanzania: a controlled before and after study (Publications)
these settings. A pay for performance (P4P) programme was introduced in Pwani region of Tanzania in 2011. METHODS/DESIGN: An evaluation of the programme will be carried out to inform a potential national
The WHO ultrasonography protocol for assessing morbidity due to <em>Schistosoma haematobium</em>: acceptance and evolution over 14 years: systematic... (Publications)
in the period from 2001 to 2004, to 87.50 % (7/8) from 2005 to 2008, to 62.50 % (5/8) from 2009 to 2011 and 75.00 % (6/8) from 2012 through 2014 (all studies: 50 % [5/10], 88.89 % [8/9], 62.50 % [5/8],
