Prospective assessment of loss to follow-up: incidence and associated factors in a cohort of HIV-positive adults in rural Tanzania (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: Lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves health outcomes for HIV-positive individuals, but is jeopardized by irregular clinic attendance and hence poor adherence. Loss to follow-up
Phototemtide A, a cyclic lipopeptide heterologously expressed from<em> Photorhabdus temperata </em>Meg1, shows selective antiprotozoal activity (Publications)
A new cyclic lipopeptide, phototemtide A (1), was isolated from Escherichia coli expressing the biosynthetic gene cluster pttABC from Photorhabdus temperata Meg1. The structure of 1 was elucidated by
Preclinical antimalarial combination study of M5717, a <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> elongation factor 2 inhibitor, and pyronaridine, a hemozoin... (Publications)
Antimalarial drug resistance in the Plasmodium falciparum parasite poses a constant challenge for drug development. To mitigate this risk, new antimalarial medicines should be developed as fixed-dose
Short term association between ozone and mortality: global two stage time series study in 406 locations in 20 countries (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: To assess short term mortality risks and excess mortality associated with exposure to ozone in several cities worldwide. DESIGN: Two stage time series analysis. SETTING: 406 cities in 20 co
Malaria elimination transmission and costing in the Asia-Pacific: developing an investment case (Publications)
Background: The Asia-Pacific region has made significant progress against malaria, reducing cases and deaths by over 50% between 2010 and 2015. These gains have been facilitated in part, by strong pol
Activity of novel oral formulations of albendazole and mebendazole against <em>Heligmosomoides polygyrus in vitro</em> and <em>in vivo</em> (Publications)
Albendazole (ABZ) and mebendazole (MBZ) are the two most commonly used drugs in the treatment of soil-transmitted helminths in humans but their performance is hampered by low solubility and physicoche
Assessing the effects of the nursing education reform on the educational environment in Tajikistan: a repeated cross-sectional analysis (Publications)
Background: A well-functioning education system for family nurses is a priority of the primary health care reform in Tajikistan. In 2015/2016, a baseline study was carried out to measure the education
