A systematic literature review was performed with the objective of assessing the effectiveness
of tuberculosis (TB) screening methods and strategies in migrants in European Union/…

Migration patterns into and within Europe have changed over the last decade. In 2015,
European Union (EU) countries received over 1.2 million asylum requests, more than double the …

Objective and methods Worldwide, tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a
single infectious agent. In many countries, national TB prevalence surveys are the only way to …

Although studies in vivo revealed promising results in bone regeneration after implantation
of scaffolds together with osteogenic progenitor cells, basic questions remain how material …

OBJECTIVES: Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) have an increased risk of developing
esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). As the absolute risk remains low, there is a need for …

To verify the possible impact of irrigated urban agriculture on malaria transmission in cities,
we studied entomological parameters, self-reported malaria episodes, and household-level …

… Details of the community selection and categorization procedures were given in Klinkenberg
et al [10]. The study was approved by the ethical review committees of the Liverpool School …

Background Treatment non-adherence results in treatment failure, prolonged transmission
of disease and emergence of drug resistance. Although the problem widely investigated, …

There are already 40 cities in Africa with over 1 million inhabitants and the United Nations
Environmental Programme estimates that by 2025 over 800 million people will live in urban …

… The authors thank E Tiemersma for help in writing the article, M Aikins for his support on
the Ghana data, J Victoria for his technical support on the Dominican Republic data and R …