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1. Sleep disturbance from road traffic, railways, airplanes and from total environmental noise levels in Montreal (Publications)

   Sleep disturbance from road traffic, railways, airplanes and from total environmental noise levels in Montreal

   Pertinence:

   The objective of our study was to measure the impact of transportation-related noise and total environmental noise on sleep disturbance for the residents of Montreal, Canada. A telephone-based survey

2. Discovery and characterization of ACT-451840: an antimalarial drug with a novel mechanism of action (Publications)

   Discovery and characterization of ACT-451840: an antimalarial drug with a novel mechanism of action

   Pertinence:

   More than 40 % of the world's population is at risk of being infected with malaria. Most malaria cases occur in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa, Central and South America, and Asia. Resistance to

3. Regular family breakfast was associated with children's overweight and parental education: results from the ENERGY cross-sectional study (Publications)

   Regular family breakfast was associated with children's overweight and parental education: results from the ENERGY cross-sectional study

   Pertinence:

   INTRODUCTION: This study aims to assess (i) the prevalence of having regular family breakfast, lunch, dinner (i.e. 5-7days/week together with their family) among 10-12year olds in Europe, (ii) the ass

4. Biomonitoring human exposure to household air pollution and association with self-reported health symptoms- a stove intervention study in Peru (Publications)

   Biomonitoring human exposure to household air pollution and association with self-reported health symptoms- a stove intervention study in Peru

   Pertinence:

   BACKGROUND: Household air pollution (HAP) from indoor biomass stoves contains harmful pollutants, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and is a leading risk factor for global disease burde

5. Comparison of sensitivity and faecal egg counts of mini-FLOTAC using fixed stool samples and Kato-Katz technique for the diagnosis of <em>Schistosoma... (Publications)

   Comparison of sensitivity and faecal egg counts of mini-FLOTAC using fixed stool samples and Kato-Katz technique for the diagnosis of <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> and soil-transmitted helminths

   Pertinence:

   Accurate diagnostic tools for human helminthiasis are crucial for improved patient management and evaluation of community-based intervention studies. However, the diagnosis of intestinal schistosomias

6. Evaluation of malaria diagnoses using a handheld light microscope in a community-based setting in rural Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)

   Evaluation of malaria diagnoses using a handheld light microscope in a community-based setting in rural Côte d'Ivoire

   Pertinence:

   Portable microscopy may facilitate quality diagnostic care in resource-constrained settings. We compared a handheld light microscope (Newton Nm1) with a mobile phone attachment to conventional light m

7. Pregnant women and infants as sentinel populations to monitor prevalence of malaria: results of pilot study in Lake Zone of Tanzania (Publications)

   Pregnant women and infants as sentinel populations to monitor prevalence of malaria: results of pilot study in Lake Zone of Tanzania

   Pertinence:

   BACKGROUND: As malaria control interventions are scaled-up, rational approaches are needed for monitoring impact over time. One proposed approach includes monitoring the prevalence of malaria infectio

8. Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (Publications)

   Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

   Pertinence:

   BACKGROUND: The eastern Mediterranean region is comprised of 22 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar,

9. Mapping intra-urban malaria risk using high resolution satellite imagery: a case study of Dar es Salaam (Publications)

   Mapping intra-urban malaria risk using high resolution satellite imagery: a case study of Dar es Salaam

   Pertinence:

   BACKGROUND: With more than half of Africa's population expected to live in urban settlements by 2030, the burden of malaria among urban populations in Africa continues to rise with an increasing numbe

10. CRISPR-Cas9-modified <em>pfmdr1</em> protects <em>Plasmodium falciparum </em>asexual blood stages and gametocytes against a class of... (Publications)

    CRISPR-Cas9-modified <em>pfmdr1</em> protects <em>Plasmodium falciparum </em>asexual blood stages and gametocytes against a class of piperazine-containing compounds but potentiates artemisinin-based combination therapy partner drugs

    Pertinence:

    Emerging resistance to first-line antimalarial combination therapies threatens malaria treatment and the global elimination campaign. Improved therapeutic strategies are required to protect existing d