Matthias Egger
Matthias Egger
Matthias Egger is professor of epidemiology and public health at the University of Bern in Switzerland, as well as professor of clinical epidemiology at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom...
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The launching of these treatments has been quite staggering. At least a million people are now being treated in the South. That's still perhaps only 15 per cent of all people who need treatment, but it's a significant change compared with two or three years ago.
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no convincing evidence that homeopathy was superior to placebo, whereas for conventional medicine an important effect remained.
asia equally interested latin mortality reduce studies treatments whether work
We know from studies that these treatments do reduce mortality considerably, but we were interested in whether they work equally well in Africa, Asia and Latin America.