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1. Regelmässige Erfassung von Herz-Kreislauf-Risiken und -Krankheiten: sinnvoll oder nicht? (die MONICA-Erfahrung) (Publications)

   Regelmässige Erfassung von Herz-Kreislauf-Risiken und -Krankheiten: sinnvoll oder nicht? (die MONICA-Erfahrung)

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2. Giardiasis (Publications)

   Giardiasis

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3. Reductions in malaria and anaemia case and death burden at hospitals following scale-up of malaria control in Zanzibar, 1999-2008 (Publications)

   Reductions in malaria and anaemia case and death burden at hospitals following scale-up of malaria control in Zanzibar, 1999-2008

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   BACKGROUND: In Zanzibar, the Ministry of Health and partners accelerated malaria control from September 2003 onwards. The impact of the scale-up of insecticide-treated nets (ITN), indoor-residual spra

4. Sterilising effects of pyriproxyfen on <em>Anopheles arabiensis</em> and its potential use in malaria control (Publications)

   Sterilising effects of pyriproxyfen on <em>Anopheles arabiensis</em> and its potential use in malaria control

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   BACKGROUND: Insecticide resistance poses a major threat to current vector control campaigns. Insecticides with novel modes of action are therefore in high demand. Pyriproxyfen (PPF), a conventional mo

5. A simple and efficient tool for trapping gravid <em>Anopheles</em> at breeding sites (Publications)

   A simple and efficient tool for trapping gravid <em>Anopheles</em> at breeding sites

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   BACKGROUND: No effective tool currently exists for trapping ovipositing malaria vectors. This creates a gap in our ability to investigate the behavior and ecology of gravid Anopheles. FINDINGS: Here w

6. Maternal and perinatal mortality in resource-limited settings - Authors' reply (Publications)

   Maternal and perinatal mortality in resource-limited settings - Authors' reply

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7. A clinical prediction score in addition to WHO criteria for anti-retroviral treatment failure in resource-limited settings: experience from Lesotho (Publications)

   A clinical prediction score in addition to WHO criteria for anti-retroviral treatment failure in resource-limited settings: experience from Lesotho

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   OBJECTIVE: To assess the positive predictive value (PPV) of a clinical score for viral failure among patients fulfilling the WHO-criteria for anti-retroviral treatment (ART) failure in rural Lesotho.

8. Assessment of factors influencing retention in the Philippine National Rural Physician Deployment Program (Publications)

   Assessment of factors influencing retention in the Philippine National Rural Physician Deployment Program

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   BACKGROUND: The 'Doctors to the Barrios' (DTTB) Program was launched in 1993 in response to the shortage of doctors in remote communities in the Philippines. While the Program has attracted physicians

9. The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> (Publications)

   The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em>

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   The factors that govern the development of tuberculosis disease are incompletely understood. We hypothesized that some strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) are more capable of causi

10. Implementing ideal health policy in a fragile health system: the example of expanding the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in mainland Tanzania (Publications)

    Implementing ideal health policy in a fragile health system: the example of expanding the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in mainland Tanzania

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    Malaria confirmation before treatment provides an opportunity for improving the quality of malaria case management in endemic regions. However, increased coverage of this strategy is facing many organ