Mental disorders among cardiac disease patients in a Palestinian population (Publications)
Mental disorders and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are among the leading contributors to the global burden of disease, making them a major public health problem. Mental disorders and CVDs are common
Multicentre harmonization and co-analysis for large-scale environmental epidemiology : combining environmental exposure and health datasets (Publications)
Background Like other branches of epidemiology and public health, environmental epidemiology faces the significant challenge of teasing out the health effects of a large number of interplaying risk fa
Bayesian spatial models applied to malaria epidemiology (Publications)
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by parasitic protozoans of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted to humans via the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. Although progress
Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school (Publications)
There is compelling evidence that physical activity has numerous health benefits during childhood and adolescence. Insufficient levels of physical activity on the other hand can consequently affect ca
Genetic modification and effector functions of natural killer cells in acute myeloid leukemia (Publications)
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by a poor long-term outcome in the majority of patients following conventional treatment with chemotherapy. Even after allogeneic or autologous hematopoie
Metabolic syndrome risk unexpectedly predicted by traditional food consumption: shifting food systems and health among the Awajun of the Peruvian... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Dietary changes, especially declines in traditional food diversity and increases in the consumption of processed foods, have previously been shown to increase the risk of developing cardio