Multicentre harmonization and co-analysis for large-scale environmental epidemiology : combining environmental exposure and health datasets (Publications)
Background Like other branches of epidemiology and public health, environmental epidemiology faces the significant challenge of teasing out the health effects of a large number of interplaying risk fa
Short-term effects of nocturnal transportation noise on cardio-metabolic outcomes and its association to sleep (Publications)
Transportation noise is one of the most important environmental risk factors for cardio-metabolic diseases. It is assumed that short-term noise exposure activates a physiological stress response, whic
Mode of action of synthetic antimalarial peroxides (Publications)
Malaria is one of the most widespread infectious diseases which caused an estimated 212 million cases and 429,000 deaths worldwide in 2015. Today, artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), a combin
Preventing wild boar <em>Sus scrofa</em> damage - considerations for wild boar management in highly fragmented agroecosystems (Publications)
During the last three decades wild boar populations have grown rapidly and the range of the species has increased steadily, covering almost the whole European continent today. The huge spread of the w
Diagnosis and epidemiology of <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em> in Cambodia (Publications)
Background: The soil-transmitted helminth Strongyloides stercoralis is the most neglected of all neglected helminth infections. It is known to occur worldwide, more prominently in tropical and subtrop