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Effects of an Exercise and Sport Intervention Among Refugees Living in a Greek Refugee Camp on Mental Health, Physical Fitness and Cardiovascular Risk Markers: a Randomized Controlled Trial

What effect does a randomized controlled trial of a sport and exercise intervention among refugees living in a Greek refugee camp have on PTSD symptoms?
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Urban Sanitation Technologies as International Power Structures (U-STASIS)

Why and how does centralized design prevail as a global gold standard for the urban sanitation sector even in the light of crisis and how does it influence project implementation under SDG6?
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How to Break the Gridlock in Global Health Governance

To what extent does the concept of gridlock apply to the global health governance and account for its deficiencies? What is the potential for reform?
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Noma, The Neglected Disease. An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Its Realities, Burden, and Framing

How can raising awareness, better prevention and treatment help individuals suffering from Noma, the “neglected disease”?
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Increased Susceptibility to Plasmodium Falciparum of Insecticide Resistant Anopheles in West Africa

How widespread is the increased susceptibility of insecticide-resistant Anopheles mosquitoes to Plasmodium infection and what are the risks associated with this phenomenon in relationship to the use of bed nets and insecticides? What policies should be adopted to reduce the risk of a major crisis in malaria control?
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Political Prioritisation of the Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Global Challenge

What drives the position of sexually transmitted infections on global policy agendas?
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Schistosomiasis, Agriculture and Migration in Africa: A Joint Economic and Ecological Analysis

What are the complex relationships between Schistosomiasis, agricultural production, and migration in an African context?
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Understanding the Norms and Practices of Pathogen-Sharing to Improve Global Health Security

How can we improve international arrangements for pathogen- and benefit-sharing to ensure health security for all?
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Understanding Rights Practices in the World Heritage System: Lessons from the Asia Pacific

What are the major factors shaping, preventing or enhancing human rights-based approaches in the world heritage system?
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Environmental Exposures, Health Effects and Institutional Determinants of Pesticide Use in Two Tropical Settings

What are the environmental, health and regulatory dimensions of pesticide use in agriculture in low- and middle-income countries?
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