Treatment strategies for nitroimidazole-refractory giardiasis: a systematic review (Publications)
data was conducted with pooling of data for interventions. KEY FINDINGS: Included in this review were 5 prospective studies, 3 retrospective studies, 7 case series and 9 case reports. Across these reports
Ambient air pollution exposure and chronic bronchitis in the Lifelines cohort (Publications)
were seen for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and black carbon (BC) but not for fine particulate matter (PM2.5). For prevalent chronic bronchitis, associations with NO2 showed OR: 1.05 (95% CI: 1.02 to 1.08) and
Pathogens that cause acute febrile illness among children and adolescents in Burkina Faso, Madagascar and Sudan (Publications)
is poorly understood. METHODS: Blood samples taken from study participants with acute fever (> /=37.5 degrees C) or a history of fever and recruited into the previous Typhoid-Fever-Surveillance-in-Africa
Validation of a human-serum-based <em>in vitro </em>growth method for drug screening on juvenile development stages of <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> (Publications)
similar in size as in vivo worms until 28 days of incubation (males 1.4 +/- 0.2 mm, females 1.1 +/- 0.5 mm long). qPCR analysis revealed similar gender distribution both on newly transformed schistosomula
Women and Gynecology in Evaluation (Projects)
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150 in each care setting). Since a higher number of gynaecologists is working in the WHC (5 gynaecologists, 5 lay women) while only one in the other practices, additional 450 new and 450 long-term patients
Oral fexinidazole for stage 1 or early stage 2 African <em>Trypanosoma brucei gambiense</em> trypanosomiasis: a prospective, multicentre, open-label,... (Publications)
on days 1-4 then 1200 mg fexinidazole on days 5-10. Patients were observed for approximately 19 months in total. Study participants were followed up on day 5 and day 8 during treatment, at end of treatment
Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school (Publications)
14% reduced cardiovascular risk score, 5% reduced body mass index and skinfold thickness, 6% improved aerobic fitness, 18% higher physical activity levels, and 5-8% higher bone mineral content and bone
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of... (Publications)
[134.2 million to 163.1 million]), high fasting plasma glucose (143.1 million [125.1 million to 163.5 million]), high BMI (120.1 million [83.8 million to 158.4 million]), childhood undernutrition (113.3 [...] million [77.2 million to 93.0 million]), and diets high in sodium (83.0 million [49.3 million to 127.5 million]). From 1990 to 2015, attributable DALYs declined for micronutrient deficiencies, childhood
Chronic Diseases Clinic Ifakara (Page)
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Francis Referral Hospital in Ifakara, Tanzania, serves as a referral centre for a rural population of ~1.5 million people. Its Emergency Department (ED) sees 88,000 patients a year, 10% of whom are in a serious [...] system between these units, a rapid diagnosis and treament of stroke patients presenting within 4.5 hours of the onset of symptoms, and the patient relatives' visits. Implementation of Equipment Several
Swiss TPH | Committed to making the world a healthier place (Page)
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a pas d’arc-en-ciel au paradis » Lecturer: Nétonon Noël Ndjékéry Location: Swiss TPH, Seminar Room 5 Event category: Public Event Lecture publique et discussion avec l'auteur 07.04.2025 17:00 to 18:00 [...] Teams 20 March 2025: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Refresher Course 31 March–4 April 2025: Leadership 5–9 May 2025: Communication, Marketing and Social Media Improving Health Worldwide We are dedicated to
