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1. Estimating population access to insecticide-treated nets from administrative data: correction factor is needed (Publications)

   Estimating population access to insecticide-treated nets from administrative data: correction factor is needed

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   BACKGROUND: Population access to insecticide-treated nets (ITN) is usually determined from survey data. However, for planning purposes it is necessary to estimate this indicator between surveys. Two d

2. Carotid intima-media thickness as a biomarker of subclinical atherosclerosis (Publications)

   Carotid intima-media thickness as a biomarker of subclinical atherosclerosis

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   Intima-media thickness of the carotid artery (CIMT) and its increase is associated with several cardiovascular risk factors and manifest cardiovascular diseases. CIMT is suggested to be an important b

3. Using existing cohorts in research on environmental causes of diseases - pros and cons from a European perspective (Publications)

   Using existing cohorts in research on environmental causes of diseases - pros and cons from a European perspective

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4. The Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry: rationale, organisation and results for the years 2001-2005 (Publications)

   The Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry: rationale, organisation and results for the years 2001-2005

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   QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: Childhood cancer is a rare but severe disease. Therefore central registration of all cases is essential for surveillance and management. This paper describes the methodology and

5. HIV due to female sex work: regional and global estimates (Publications)

   HIV due to female sex work: regional and global estimates

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   INTRODUCTION: Female sex workers (FSWs) are at high risk of HIV infection. Our objective was to determine the proportion of HIV prevalence in the general female adult population that is attributable t

6. A 10 year study of the cause of death in children under 15 years in Manhica, Mozambique (Publications)

   A 10 year study of the cause of death in children under 15 years in Manhica, Mozambique

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   BACKGROUND: Approximately 46 million of the estimated 60 million deaths that occur in the world each year take place in developing countries. Further, this mortality is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa,

7. "Quality of prenatal and maternal care: bridging the know-do gap" (QUALMAT study): an electronic clinical decision support system for rural... (Publications)

   "Quality of prenatal and maternal care: bridging the know-do gap" (QUALMAT study): an electronic clinical decision support system for rural Sub-Saharan Africa

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   BACKGROUND: Despite strong efforts to improve maternal care, its quality remains deficient in many countries of Sub-Saharan Africa as persistently high maternal mortality rates testify. The QUALMAT st

8. Genotyping of genetically monomorphic bacteria: DNA sequencing in <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> highlights the limitations of current... (Publications)

   Genotyping of genetically monomorphic bacteria: DNA sequencing in <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> highlights the limitations of current methodologies

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   Because genetically monomorphic bacterial pathogens harbour little DNA sequence diversity, most current genotyping techniques used to study the epidemiology of these organisms are based on mobile or r

9. Spatio-temporal statistics: applications in epidemiology, veterinary medicine and ecology (Publications)

   Spatio-temporal statistics: applications in epidemiology, veterinary medicine and ecology

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10. Air pollution exposure and lung function in children: the ESCAPE project (Publications)

    Air pollution exposure and lung function in children: the ESCAPE project

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