Factors associated with dog rabies immunisation status in Bamako, Mali (Publications)
on (FAVN) test, with a positivity threshold of 0.25 IU/ml. We visited 2956 households in 2010 and 2011 and found 379 dogs in 279 households. Data were collected on 279 dog-owning households, on 1 017
Short-term vs conventional glucocorticoid therapy in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the REDUCE randomized clinical... (Publications)
present smokers (> /=20 pack-years) without a history of asthma, from March 2006 through February 2011. INTERVENTIONS Treatment with 40 mg of prednisone daily for either 5 or 14 days in a placebo-controlled
traffic, railways, and aircraft. The noise exposure data were available for all households at 2001 and 2011, and were assigned to the study participants based on their place of residence. Noise reduction measures
Incidence of depression in relation to transportation noise exposure and noise annoyance in the SAPALDIA study (Publications)
annoyance was assessed on an 11-point scale. Incident cases of depression were identified in 2010/2011, and comprised participants reporting physician diagnosis, intake of antidepressant medication or
The effect of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> exposure and maternal anti-circumsporozoite protein antibodies on responses to RTS,S/AS01E vaccination in... (Publications)
immunology ancillary study of the RTS,S/AS01(E) phase 3 clinical trial from March 27, 2009, to Jan 21, 2011. We used comparator-vaccinated infants and children to identify antibody-based signatures of previous
The effect of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> exposure and maternal anti-circumsporozoite protein antibodies on responses to RTS,S/AS01E vaccination in... (Publications)
immunology ancillary study of the RTS,S/AS01(E) phase 3 clinical trial from March 27, 2009, to Jan 21, 2011. We used comparator-vaccinated infants and children to identify antibody-based signatures of previous
Incidence of depression in relation to transportation noise exposure and noise annoyance in the SAPALDIA study (Publications)
annoyance was assessed on an 11-point scale. Incident cases of depression were identified in 2010/2011, and comprised participants reporting physician diagnosis, intake of antidepressant medication or
2012-2023 Member of the Federal Noise Abatement Commission (Eidgenössische Lärmbekämpfungskommission) 2011-2023 Extraparliamentary Commission for Environmental Research of the Federal Office for Environment [...] on Cancer) 2013-2018 Affiliated Researcher at the Israeli Non-Ionizing Radiation Information Center 2011-2016 Member of the a+Energy-Commission of Swiss Academies of Arts and Science Organization of congresses
people with HIV also paint a very heterogeneous picture for Cameroon, Congo and Chad (see Figure 4): in 2011, for example, 32.2% of men in southern Cameroon had a positive attitude towards peo-ple with HIV, [...] with a national average of only 18.4%. Congo (Lékomou 38.1% compared to 18.7% national average in 2011/12) and Chad (Wadi Fera 35.7% compared to 21.8% national average in 2014/15) showed similar variations
Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within... (Publications)
England, the Netherlands, Norway, Rome (Italy), and Switzerland (enrolled in 2000-11; follow-up until 2011-17). Mortality registries were used to extract the underlying cause of death for deceased individuals