Integrated Eco-Health approach significantly reduces helminth infections in endemic Khong islands with emphasis on <em>Schistosoma mekongi</em> (Publications)
helminth infections, knowledge attitudes and practices toward Schistosoma mekongi infection, behavior of open defecation and availability of latrine at home. After the baseline (T0), the Eco-Health/One-Health [...] infections. Logistic regression was applied to associate the KAP (knowledge, attitudes, and practices and open defecation behavior) and the reduction of helminth infections between intervention and control islands
Peer-Educator-coordinated vs nurse-coordinated ART refill for adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Lesotho – a cluster randomized clinical... (Projects)
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a peer-educator. Methods PEBRA ( P eer- E ducator B ased R efill of A RT) is a cluster randomized, open-label, superiority trial conducted at 20 health facilities in three districts of Lesotho, Southern [...] scaled up to similar settings. More information Project webpage: www.pebra.info Source code of PEBRApp (open source) on GitHub Published study protocol in BMC Public Health (published on March 30, 2020) Trial
Integrated Eco-Health approach significantly reduces helminth infections in endemic Khong islands with emphasis on <em>Schistosoma mekongi</em> (Publications)
helminth infections, knowledge attitudes and practices toward Schistosoma mekongi infection, behavior of open defecation and availability of latrine at home. After the baseline (T0), the Eco-Health/One-Health [...] infections. Logistic regression was applied to associate the KAP (knowledge, attitudes, and practices and open defecation behavior) and the reduction of helminth infections between intervention and control islands
Fexinidazole - First All-Oral Treatment for Sleeping Sickness Approved (News)
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decision which paves the way for the distribution of fexinidazole in endemic countries, and hence, opens a new era of treatment. Indeed, this first oral compound will become a key element in the elimination [...] opportunity to visit the field sites together with colleagues from DND i and Swiss TPH, which was an eye-opener in terms of barriers to access to health." said Jürg Utzinger, Director of Swiss TPH. "The partnership
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Imaging of <em>Plasmodium</em> liver stages to drive next-generation antimalarial drug discovery (Publications)
mg/kg) in rodent models of malaria and shows potent in vivo blood-stage therapeutic activity. The open source chemical tools resulting from our effort provide starting points for future drug discovery
Tolerability and efficacy of a pediatric granule formulation of artesunate-mefloquine in young children from Cameroon with uncomplicated falciparum... (Publications)
pediatric formulation of artesunate and mefloquine (Artequin Pediatric) has been developed. In this open, non-comparative study in Cameroonian children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria, the safety and
Hydra 2022: return of the interactive conference on helminth parasitology after the pandemic (Publications)
from August 28 to 2 September this year, with 100 delegates from 19 countries across the globe. Opening with Richard Davis’ keynote lecture, the conference included 12 wide-ranging presentation sessions