Publications

Afriyie Osei D, Masiye F, Tediosi F, Fink G. Purchasing for high-quality care using national health insurance: evidence from Zambia. Health Policy Plan. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czad022

Ahmed A, El-Amin R, Musa A.M, Elsayed M.A, Fahal L.A, Ahmed E.S, Ali Y, Nebie I.E, Mohamed N.S, Zinsstag J, Siddig E.E, El-Sadig S.M. Guillain-Barre syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case series. Clin Case Rep. 2023;11(2):e6988. DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.6988

Ahmed A, Hagelnur A.A, Eltigani H.F, Siddig E.E. Cutaneous tuberculosis of the foot clinically mimicking mycetoma: a case report. Clin Case Rep. 2023;11(5):e7295. DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7295

Ahn J, Sinka M, Irish S, Zohdy S. Modeling marine cargo traffic to identify countries in Africa with greatest risk of invasion by Anopheles stephensi. Sci Rep. 2023;13:876. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-27439-0

Alahmad B, Khraishah H, Royé D, Vicedo-Cabrera A.M, Guo Y, Papatheodorou S.I, Achilleos S, Acquaotta F, Armstrong B, Bell M.L, Pan SC, De Sousa Zanotti Staglioro Coelho M, Colistro V, Dang T.N, Dung D.V, De' Donato F.K, Entezari A, Guo YL, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Indermitte E, Íñiguez C, Jaakkola J.J.K, Kim H, Lavigne E, Lee W, Li S, Madureira J, Mayvaneh F, Orru H, Overcenco A.V, Ragettli M.S, Ryti N.R.I, Saldiva P.H.N, Scovronick N, Seposo X, Sera F, Silva S.P, Stafoggia M, Tobias A, Garshick E, Bernstein A.S, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J.D, Gasparrini A, Koutrakis P. Associations between extreme temperatures and cardiovascular cause-specific mortality: results from 27 countries. Circulation. 2023;147(1):35-46. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.061832

Asare P.T, Lee C.H, Hürlimann V, Teo Y, Cuénod A, Akduman N, Gekeler C, Afrizal A, Corthesy M, Kohout C, Thomas V, de Wouters T, Greub G, Clavel T, Pamer E.G, Egli A, Maier L, Vonäsch P. A MALDI-TOF MS library for rapid identification of human commensal gut bacteria from the class Clostridia. Front Microbiol. 2023;14:1104707. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1104707

Banatvala N, Wyss K, Akweongo P, Kuwawenaruwa A, Grodwin V. Universal health coverage and NCD prevention and control. In: Banatvala N,Bovet P, eds. Noncommunicable diseases: a compendium, 277-284. London, New York: Routledge, 2023. DOI: 10.4324/9781003306689

Bapolisi W.A, Bisimwa G, Merten S. Barriers to family planning use in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: an application of the theory of planned behaviour using a longitudinal survey. BMJ Open. 2023;13(2):e061564. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061564

Bartlett A.W, Mendes E.P, Dahmash L, Palmeirim M.S, de Almeida M.C, Peliganga L.B, Lufunda L.M.M, Direito A, Ramirez J, Mwinzi P.N, Lopes S, Vaz Nery S. School-based preventive chemotherapy program for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth control in Angola: 6-year impact assessment. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(5):e0010849. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010849

Baumann A. Evidence use, capacity, and perspectives in policymaking about public health and health systems: an investigation with a focus on health administrations and health services in Switzerland. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2023. PhD Thesis, University of Basel, Faculty of Science DOI: 10.5451/unibas-ep93525

Beloconi A, Nyawanda B.O, Bigogo G, Khagayi S, Obor D, Danquah I, Kariuki S, Munga S, Vounatsou P. Malaria, climate variability, and interventions: modelling transmission dynamics. Sci Rep. 2023;13(1):7367. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-33868-8

Belus J.M, Msimango L.I, van Heerden A, Magidson J.F, Bradley V.D, Mdakane Y, van Rooyen H, Barnabas R.V. Barriers, facilitators, and strategies to improve participation of a couple-based intervention to address women's antiretroviral therapy adherence in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Int J Behav Med. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1007/s12529-023-10160-7

Biendl S, Häberli C, Chen G, Wang W, Zhong L, Saunders J, Pham T, Wang X, Wu J, Charman S.A, Vennerstrom J.L, Keiser J. In vitro and in vivo antischistosomal activity profiling and pharmacokinetics of ozonide carboxylic acids. ACS Infect Dis. 2023;9(3):643-652. DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00581

Blin M, Dametto S, Agniwo P, Webster B.L, Angora E, Dabo A, Boissier J. A duplex tetra-primer ARMS-PCR assay to discriminate three species of the Schistosoma haematobium group: Schistosoma curassoni, S. bovis, S. haematobium and their hybrids. Parasit Vectors. 2023;16:121. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-023-05754-9

Boogaard H, Samoli E, Patton A.P, Atkinson R.W, Brook J.R, Chang H.H, Hoffmann B, Kutlar Joss M, Sagiv S.K, Smargiassi A, Szpiro A.A, Vienneau D, Weuve J, Lurmann F.W, Forastiere F, Hoek G. Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and non-accidental mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107916

Bouma F, Janssen N.A, Wesseling J, van Ratingen S, Strak M, Kerckhoffs J, Gehring U, Hendricx W, de Hoogh K, Vermeulen R, Hoek G. Long-term exposure to ultrafine particles and natural and cause-specific mortality. Environ Int. 2023;175:107960. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107960

Brown J.A, Nsakala B.L, Mokhele K, Rakuoane I, Muhairwe J, Glass T.R, Amstutz A, Tschumi N, Belus J.M, Klimkait T, Labhardt N.D. Dolutegravir in real life: self-reported mental and physical health outcomes after transitioning from efavirenz- to dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy in a prospective cohort study in Lesotho. HIV Med. 2023;24(2):153-162. DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13352

Bulthuis S, Kok M, Onvlee O, O'Byrne T, Amon S, Namakula J, Chikaphupha K, Gerold J, Mansour W, Raven J, Broerse J.E.W, Dieleman M. How to scale-up: a comparative case study of scaling up a district health management strengthening intervention in Ghana, Malawi and Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23:35. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-023-09034-1

Bürkin B.M, Venticich P.M, Adongo P.B, De Almeida-Filho N, Magaña L, Middleton J, Souza L.E, Czabanowska K. Revolutionizing the public health workforce: a policy brief in retrospect of the world congress on public health Rome 2020. Public Health Rev. 2023;44:1604807

Burrows H, Antillón M, Gauld J.S, Kim J.H, Mogasale V, Ryckman T, Andrews J.R, Lo N.C, Pitzer V.E. Comparison of model predictions of typhoid conjugate vaccine public health impact and cost-effectiveness. Vaccine. 2023;41(4):965-975. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.12.032

Burton T.A, Kabinga L.H, Simubali L, Hayre Q, Moore S.J, Stevenson J.C, Lobo N.F. Semi-field evaluation of a volatile transfluthrin-based intervention reveals efficacy as a spatial repellent and evidence of other modes of action. PLoS One. 2023;18(5):e0285501. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285501

Buteau S, Yankoty L.I, Letellier N, Benmarhnia T, Gamache P, Plante C, Goudreau S, Blais C, Perron S, Fournier M, Ragettli M.S, Smargiassi A. Associations between environmental noise and myocardial infarction and stroke: Investigating the potential mediating effects of hypertension. Environ Res. 2023;231(Pt 1):116092. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.116092

Camprubí-Ferrer D, Oteo J.A, Bottieau E, Genton B, Balerdi-Sarasola L, Portillo A, Cobuccio L, Van Den Broucke S, Santibáñez S, Cadar D, Rodriguez-Valero N, Almuedo-Riera A, Subirà C, d'Acremont V, Martinez M.J, Roldan M, Navero-Castillejos J, Van Esbroeck M, Muñoz J. Doxycycline responding illnesses in returning travellers with undifferentiated non-malaria fever: a European multicenter prospective cohort study. J Travel Med. 2023;30(1):taac094. DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taac094

Cantrell M.E, Sylvestre E, Wharton H.C, Scheidegger R, Curchod L, Gute D.M, Griffiths J, Julian T.R, Pickering A.J. Hands are frequently contaminated with fecal bacteria and enteric pathogens globally: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ACS Environ Au. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1021/acsenvironau.2c00039

Capone D, Adriano Z, Cumming O, Irish S.R, Knee J, Nala R, Brown J. Urban onsite sanitation upgrades and synanthropic flies in Maputo, Mozambique: effects on enteric pathogen infection risks. Environ Sci Technol. 2023;57:549-560. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c06864

Cappuccino C, Spoletti E, Renni F, Muntoni E, Keiser J, Voinovich D, Perissutti B, Lusi M. Co-crystalline solid solution affords a high-soluble and fast-absorbing form of praziquantel. Mol Pharm. 2023;20(4):2009-2016. DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00984

Cavallera V, Lancaster G, Gladstone M, Black M.M, McCray G, Nizar A, Ahmed S, Dutta A, Anago R.K.E, Brentani A, Jiang F, Schönbeck Y, McCoy D.C, Kariger P, Weber A.M, Raikes A, Waldman M, van Buuren S, Kaur R, Perez Maillard M, Nisar M.I, Khanam R, Sazawal S, Zongo A, Pacifico Mercadante M, Zhang Y, Roy A.D, Hepworth K, Fink G, Rubio-Codina M, Tofail F, Eekhout I, Seiden J, Norton R, Baqui A.H, Khalfan Ali J, Zhao J, Holzinger A, Detmar S, Kembou S.N, Begum F, Mohammed Ali S, Jehan F, Dua T, Janus M. Protocol for validation of the Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) for children under 3 years of age in seven countries. BMJ Open. 2023;13:e062562. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062562

Challenger J.D, Nash R.K, Ngufor C, Sanou A, Toé K.H, Moore S, Tungu P.K, Rowland M, Foster G.M, N'Guessan R, Sherrard-Smith E, Churcher T.S. Assessing the variability in experimental hut trials evaluating insecticide-treated nets against malaria vectors. Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis. 2023;3:100115. DOI: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2023.100115

Chang M.A, Impoinvil D, Hamre K.E.S, Dalexis P.E, Mérilien J.B, Dismer A.M, Fouché B, Desir L, Holmes K, Lafortune W, Herman C, Rogier E, Noland G.S, Young A.J, Druetz T, Ashton R, Eisele T.P, Cohen J, van den Hoogen L, Stresman G, Drakeley C, Pothin E, Cameron E, Battle K.E, Williamson J, Telfort M.A, Lemoine J.F. Acceptability, feasibility, drug safety, and effectiveness of a pilot mass drug administration with a single round of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus primaquine and indoor residual spraying in communities with malaria transmission in Haiti, 2018. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0623

Chuwa F, Kivuma B, Ndege R, KIULARCO Study Group. Repeated false-negative HIV rapid test results in a patient presenting to care with advanced HIV disease: a case report. IDCases. 2023;31:e01719. DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01719

Clarke-Deelder E, Opondo K, Achieng E, Garg L, Han D, Henry J, Guha M, Lightbourne A, Makin J, Miller N, Otieno B, Borovac-Pinheiro A, Suarez-Rebling D, Menzies N.A, Burke T, Oguttu M, McConnell M, Cohen J. Quality of care for postpartum hemorrhage: a direct observation study in referral hospitals in Kenya. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(3):e0001670. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001670

Clarke-Deelder E, Opondo K, Oguttu M, Burke T, Cohen J, McConnell M. Immediate postpartum care in low- and middle-income countries: a gap in health care quality research and practice. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023;5(2S):100764. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100764

Cobuccio L.G, Laurent M, Gardiol C, Wampfler R, Poppert S, Senn N, Eperon G, Genton B, Locatelli I, Vallière S. Should we treat Blastocystis sp.? A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized pilot trial. J Travel Med. 2023;30(1):taac143. DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taac143

Coffeng L.E, Vlaminck J, Cools P, Denwood M, Albonico M, Ame S.M, Ayana M, Dana D, Cringoli G, de Vlas S.J, Fenwick A, French M, Kazienga A, Keiser J, Knopp S, Leta G, Matoso L.F, Maurelli M.P, Montresor A, Mirams G, Mekonnen Z, Corrêa-Oliveira R, Pinto S.A, Rinaldi L, Sayasone S, Steinmann P, Thomas E, Vercruysse J, Levecke B. A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs-monitoring of therapeutic drug efficacy as a case study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(5):e0011071. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011071

Corbel V, Kont M.D, Ahumada M.L, Andreo L, Bayili B, Bayili K, Brooke B, Pinto Caballero J.A, Lambert B, Churcher T.S, Duchon S, Etang J, Flores A.E, Gunasekaran K, Juntarajumnong W, Kirby M, Davies R, Lees R.S, Lenhart A, Lima J.B.P, Martins A.J, Müller P, N'Guessan R, Ngufor C, Praulins G, Quinones M, Raghavendra K, Verma V, Rus A.C, Samuel M, Ying K.S, Sungvornyothin S, Uragayala S, Velayudhan R, Yadav R.S. A new WHO bottle bioassay method to assess the susceptibility of mosquito vectors to public health insecticides: results from a WHO-coordinated multi-centre study. Parasit Vectors. 2023;16:21. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-022-05554-7

Coulibaly J.T, Silue K.D, Armstrong M, Díaz de León Derby M, D'Ambrosio M.V, Fletcher D.A, Keiser J, Fisher K, Andrews J.R, Bogoch I.I. High sensitivity of mobile phone microscopy screening for Schistosoma haematobium in Azaguié, Côte d'Ivoire. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023;108(1):41-43. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0527

Crellen T, Haswell M, Sithithaworn P, Sayasone S, Odermatt P, Lamberton P.H.L, Spencer S.E.F, Deirdre Hollingsworth T. Diagnosis of helminths depends on worm fecundity and the distribution of parasites within hosts. Proc Biol Sci. 2023;290(1991):20222204. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.2204

Das A.M, Hetzel M.W, Yukich J.O, Stuck L, Fakih B.S, Al-Mafazy A.H, Ali A, Chitnis N. Modelling the impact of interventions on imported, introduced and indigenous malaria infections in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Nat Commun. 2023;14:2750. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38379-8

Daubenberger C. Genetically modified malaria parasites as vaccine candidates. Trends Mol Med. 2023;29(1):1-3. DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2022.11.005

De Santis O, Pothin E, Bouscaren N, Irish S.R, Jaffar-Bandjee M.C, Menudier L, Ramis J, Schultz C, Lamaurt F, Wisniak A, Bertolotti A, Hafsia S, Dussart P, Baril L, Mavingui P, Flahault A. Investigation of dengue infection in asymptomatic individuals during a recent outbreak in La Reunion. Viruses. 2023;15(3):742. DOI: 10.3390/v15030742