Praziquantel meets Niclosamide: a dual-drug antiparasitic cocrystal (Publications)
In this paper we report a successful example of combining drugs through cocrystallization. Specifically, the novel solid is formed by two anthelminthic drugs, namely praziquantel (PZQ) and niclosamide
Mixtures of long-term exposure to ambient air pollution, built environment and temperature and stroke incidence across Europe (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: The complex interplay of multiple environmental factors and cardiovascular has scarcely been studied. Within the EXPANSE project, we evaluated the association between long-term exposure
Impact of a teen club model on HIV outcomes among adolescents in rural Neno district, Malawi: a retrospective cohort study (Publications)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the impact of a teen club model to the standard care model on HIV treatment outcomes among adolescents (10-19 years of age). DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: HIV clin
Speed of extirpation of the huemul in the history of human occupation in Patagonia (Publications)
Context: The Patagonian huemul, an endangered Odocoilinedeer, has an estimated 350-500 individuals remaining in Argentina. Today's population size, representing a numerical reduction of > 99% of origi
Prospective association between depressive symptoms and blood-pressure related outcomes in Kosovo (Publications)
Kosovo has the lowest life expectancy in the Western Balkans, where cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for over half of all deaths. Depression also contributes to disability in the country, with a
Purchasing for high-quality care using national health insurance: evidence from Zambia (Publications)
Improving the quality of care is essential for progress toward universal health coverage. Health financing arrangements offer opportunities for governments to incentivize and reward improvements in th
Abundance of <em>ACVR1B</em> transcript is elevated during septic conditions: perspectives obtained from a hands-on reductionist investigation (Publications)
Sepsis is a complex heterogeneous condition, and the current lack of effective risk and outcome predictors hinders the improvement of its management. Using a reductionist approach leveraging publicly
A whole blood intracellular cytokine assay optimised for field site studies demonstrates polyfunctionality of CD4+ T cells in acute scrub typhus (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Assessment of cellular immune responses by combining intracellular cytokine staining and immunophenotyping using flow cytometry enables the simultaneous measurement of T cell phenotype and
Changes in socioeconomic resources and mental health after the second COVID-19 wave (2020-2021): a longitudinal study in Switzerland (Publications)
BACKGROUND: During the 2020/2021 winter, the labour market was under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes in socioeconomic resources during this period could have influenced individual mental