Evaluation of "Wallstrasse 16", day facility for the homeless and needy in Basel (Publications)
"16, Wallstrasse, Common House for homeless and indigent People" in Basel is a new kind of facility in the range of already existing low threshold institutions of common kitchen, low threshold centre
Speech and language sequelae of severe malaria in Kenyan children (Publications)
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To conduct a preliminary investigation into the occurrence of speech and language impairments following severe malaria in Kenyan children. RESEARCH DESIGN: Cohort study comparing th
Randomised trial of SPf66 vaccine against <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> malaria in children in southern Tanzania (Publications)
Malaria, especially that due to Plasmodium falciparum, is one of the most important parasitic disease in man. It causes more than 400 million cases per year and between 1 to 3 million deaths, mainly a
Latent tuberculosis infection prevalence in rural Madagascar (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Understanding latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) prevalence is crucial for the design of TB control strategies. There are no data on LTBI in rural Madagascar. METHODS: Tube
Alpine Holocene tree-ring dataset: age-related trends in the stable isotopes of cellulose show species-specific patterns (Publications)
Stable isotopes in tree-ring cellulose are important tools for climatic reconstructions even though their interpretation could be challenging due to nonclimate signals, primarily those related to tree
Rationale and design of repeated cross-sectional studies to evaluate the reporting quality of trial protocols: the Adherence to SPIrit REcommendations... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Clearly structured and comprehensive protocols are an essential component to ensure safety of participants, data validity, successful conduct, and credibility of results of randomized clin