Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990-2019: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (Publications)
exposure level input. FINDINGS: In 2019, CRDs were the third leading cause of death responsible for 4.0 million deaths (95% uncertainty interval 3.6-4.3) with a prevalence of 454.6 million cases (417.4-499
Efficacy and safety of moxidectin and albendazole compared with ivermectin and albendazole coadministration in adolescents infected with <em>Trichuris... (Publications)
T trichiura after 14-21 days was 96.8% (95% CI 95.8 to 97.6) with moxidectin and albendazole and 99.0% (98.7 to 99.3) with ivermectin and albendazole (difference of -2.2 percentage points [-4.2 to -1.4])
COVID-19 pandemic and health related quality of life in primary school children in Switzerland: a repeated cross-sectional study (Publications)
leisure activities, physical activity and social contact. RESULTS: The overall scores (82.4 [81.8; 83.0] vs. 79.6 [79,1; 80.2]), and in particular the emotional well-being scores (85.6 [84.6; 86.6] vs. 83
Cancer risk in adolescents and young adults living with HIV in South Africa: a nationwide cohort study (Publications)
cancer (incidence rate 60.7 per 100 000 person-years), including 429 who developed Kaposi sarcoma (30.0 per 100 000 person-years), 107 non-Hodgkin lymphoma (7.5 per 100 000 person-years), 48 Hodgkin lymphoma
Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts... (Publications)
increase), NO2 (1.08 [1.04-1.12] per 10 mug/m(3) increase), and black carbon (1.06 [1.02-1.10] per 0.5 10(-5)/m increase), whereas coronary heart disease incidence was only associated with NO2 (1.04 [1
Anonymous HIV surveillance with risk-factor elicitation: at Perth (for men) and Cornton Vale (for women) prisons in Scotland (Publications)
year before sentencing than other women and were more likely to report anal sex (11/30 vs 11/100, P < 0.001). Prostitution had been engaged in by 19% of female injector-inmates (11/57) and was acknowledged
Aspects épidémiologiques et cliniques de l'intoxication par les déchets toxiques dans le district d'Abidjan (Publications)
The sample size was calculated at 619 people per site, to identify a 1% risk and a standard error of 0.4%, because of variability of the human impact factor at the different sites. Households were chosen
of pastoralists reported chronic pain with higher prevalence among women (34.7%) compared to men (17.0%). The study also found that chronic pain increased with age, ranging from 5.4% among individuals aged
time trend of annual crude notification rate for legionellosis cases from 1.1/100,000 population (CI: 0.9 - 1.4) in 2000 to 5.6/100,000 population (CI: 5.1 - 6.1) in 2020. The highest notification rate was
