Abdominal decompression after cardiac surgery: outcome of 42 patients with abdominal compartment syndrome (Publications)
Patient characteristics, details on the cardiac surgery, mortality rate and type of treatment of the open abdomen were analyzed. RESULTS: Incidence of ACS in cardiac surgery patients was 1.0% (n = 42/4128)
Non-Markovian modelling highlights the importance of age structure on Covid-19 epidemiological dynamics (Publications)
study shows the flexibility and robustness of PDE formalism to capture national COVID-19 dynamics and opens perspectives to study medium or long-term scenarios involving immune waning or virus evolution.
Modelling the impact of Omicron and emerging variants on SARS-CoV-2 transmission and public health burden (Publications)
guiding ongoing COVID-19 control strategies. Methods: With an individual-based transmission model, OpenCOVID, we simulated three viral properties; infectivity, severity, and immune-evading ability, all
Framework synthesis to inform the ideation and design of a paper-based health information system (PHISICC) (Publications)
Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Embase, Epistemonikos, Medline, in-Process on the Ovid platform, OpenGrey, PDQ Evidence ("pretty darnd quick" Evidence), the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health
In vitro synergistic interaction between amide piplartine and antimicrobial peptide dermaseptin against <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> schistosomula and... (Publications)
first report on the synergistic effect between piplartine and dermaseptin against S. mansoni and opens the route to further studies (e.g. in vivo) to characterize this combination in greater detail
Bayesian geostatistical modelling of soil-transmitted helminth survey data in the People's Republic of China (Publications)
high spatial resolution. Predictors were extracted from remote sensing and other readily accessible open-source databases. Advanced Bayesian variable selection methods were employed to develop a parsimonious
Experience and lessons from health impact assessment for human rights impact assessment (Publications)
As globalisation has opened remote parts of the world to foreign investment, global leaders at the United Nations and beyond have called on multinational companies to foresee and mitigate negative impacts
Distribution of malaria exposure in endemic countries in Africa considering country levels of effective treatment (Publications)
for 43 countries in Africa using both empirical relationships (that do not allow for treatment) and OpenMalaria dynamic micro-simulation models (that explicitly include the effects of treatment). For each
Urban agriculture and <em>Anopheles</em> habitats in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Publications)
than 5% of the study area (total size 16.8 km2) was used for farming in backyard gardens and larger open spaces. The proportion of habitats containing Anopheles larvae was 1.7 times higher in agricultural
Academic institutions and One Health: building capacity for transdisciplinary research approaches to address complex health issues at the... (Publications)
educational programs that break down research silos through collaboration across disciplines.This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial-NoD