<em>Opisthorchis felineus</em> infection and cholangiocarcinoma in the Russian Federation: a review of medical statistics (Publications)
cases per 100,000 population; the highest rate was reported in Sakha Republic and Tomsk Oblast (14.5 and 9.3 cases per 100,000 population), and the lowest in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (0.9 cases per
A large-scale behavior change intervention to prevent Nipah transmission in Bangladesh: components and costs (Publications)
similar intervention in 30 districts where NiV spillover has occurred, would cost between $2.6 and $3.5 million for one season. Placing the posters would cost $96,000 and only broadcasting the public service
Not all farming environments protect against the development of asthma and wheeze in children (Publications)
to Farming and Anthroposophic Lifestyle study included 8263 school-age children from rural areas in 5 European countries. Information on farm-related exposures and health outcomes was obtained by using
Developmental impairments following severe falciparum malaria in children (Publications)
significantly reduced functioning for the M/S group were concentrated on phonology (OR 2.74, 95% CI: 1.26-5.95), pragmatics (OR 3.23, 95% CI: 1.2-8.71) and behaviour (OR 1.8, 95% CI: 1.0-3.23). The performance
Deltamethrin-impregnated bednets reduce human landing rates of sandfly vector <em>Lutzomyia longipalpis</em> in Amazon households (Publications)
owned at least one net (median two, range 1-8), only 20% of the population slept under a net (33% of 0-5-year-old children), and the majority (73%) of the population slept in hammocks. Combined data pertaining
Long-term outcomes in mild/moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the European community respiratory health survey (Publications)
function and higher hospitalization rates than subjects without airway obstruction. METHODS: A total of 5,205 subjects without asthma (20-44 years of age) from the general population, with FEV(1) > or= 50%
Can cortical thickness asymmetry analysis contribute to detection of at-risk mental state and first-episode psychosis? A pilot study (Publications)
magnetization-prepared rapid gradient-echo magnetic resonance (MR) brain images were acquired with a 1.5-T MR imager. Cortical thickness asymmetry was analyzed in 41 anatomic regions corresponding to the Talairach
Soil-transmitted helminth infection in South America: a systematic review and geostatistical meta-analysis (Publications)
Population-adjusted prevalence of infection with A lumbricoides was 15.6%, with T trichiura was 12.5%, and with hookworm was 11.9% from 2005 onwards. Risks of contracting soil-transmitted helminth infection
Comparing a disease-specific and a generic health-related quality of life instrument in subjects with asthma from the general population (Publications)
lung function) would capture similar aspects and be correlated moderately (> =0.3) to strongly (> =0.5), whereas non-corresponding domains be correlated weakly with each other ( 0.7 for all AQLQ and SF-36
Efficacy and safety of two closely spaced doses of praziquantel against <em>Schistosoma haematobium</em> and <em>S. mansoni</em> and re-infection... (Publications)
86.7 (Diambala) to 151.4eggs/g of stool (Namarigoungou). Adverse events were reported by 32.9% and 1.5% of the children after the first and second doses of PZQ, respectively. We found cure rates (CRs) in