Publications

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

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 AM, Guo Y, Papatheodorou SI, Achilleos S, Acquaotta F, Armstrong B, Bell ML, Pan SC, De Sousa Zanotti Staglioro Coelho M, Colistro V, Dang TN, Dung DV, De' Donato FK, Entezari A, Guo YL, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Indermitte E, Íñiguez C, Jaakkola JJK, Kim H, Lavigne E, Lee W, Li S, Madureira J, Mayvaneh F, Orru H, Overcenco AV, Ragettli MS, Ryti NRI, Saldiva PHN, Scovronick N, Seposo X, Sera F, Silva SP, Stafoggia M, Tobias A, Garshick E, Bernstein AS, Zanobetti A, Schwartz JD, 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

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

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(in press). DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00581

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

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

Cantrell M.E, Sylvestre E, Wharton H.C, Scheidegger R, Curchod L, Gute D.M, Griffiths 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

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

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

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, Muller 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

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 Castañeda R.R, Villers J, Guzmán C.A.F, Eslanloo T, de Paula N, Machalaba C, Zinsstag J, Utzinger J, Flahault A, Bolon I. One Health and planetary health research: leveraging differences to grow together. Lancet Planet Health. 2023;7(2):e109-e111. DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00002-5

Dolley D, Du Randt R, Puhse U, Gerber M, Bosma J, Aerts A, Adams L, Arnaiz P, Joubert N, Müller I, Nqweniso S, Seelig H, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Walter C. Relationship between body mass index and physical activity among children from low-income communities in Gqeberha, South Africa: a cross-sectional study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023;20(2):1428. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021428

Dommann J. Investigation of antibacterial properties of ivermectin and moxidectin. Allschwil: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 2023. MSc Thesis

Dopico J, Schäffer B, Brink M, Röösli M, Vienneau D, Binz T.M, Tobias S, Bauer N, Wunderli J.M. How do road traffic noise and residential greenness correlate with noise annoyance and long-term stress? Protocol and pilot study for a large field survey with a cross-sectional design. Int J Envrion Res Public Health. 2023;20:3203. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20043203

Ebersbach J.C, Sato M.O, de Araújo M.P, Sato M, Becker S.L, Sy I. Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for differential identification of adult Schistosoma worms. Parasit Vectors. 2023;16:20. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-022-05604-0

Eeftens M, Shen C, Sönksen J, Schmutz, van Wel L, Liorni I, Vermeulen R, Cardis E, Wiart J, Toledano M, Röösli M. Modelling of daily radiofrequency electromagnetic field dose for a prospective adolescent cohort. Environ Int. 2023;172:107737. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.107737

Falgas-Bague I, Thembo T, Kaiser J.L, Hamer D.H, Scott N.A, Ngoma T, Paul R, Juntunen A, Rockers P.C, Fink G. Trends in maternal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic-evidence from Zambia. PLoS One. 2023;18(2):e0281091. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281091

Fedorova O.S, Kovshirina A.E, Kovshirina Y.V, Hattendorf J, Onishchenko S.V, Katanakhova L.L, Taslicki S.S, Chizhikov A.V, Tataurov I.A.C, Vtorushin S.V, Sripa B, Ogorodova L.M, Odermatt P. Opisthorchis felineus infection is a risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma in Western Siberia: a hospital-based case-control study. Clin Infect Dis. 2023;76(3):e1392-e1398. DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac497

Fischer F.B, Mäusezahl D, Wymann M.N. Temporal trends in legionellosis national notification data and the effect of COVID-19, Switzerland, 2000-2020. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2023;247:113970. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2022.113970

García G.A, Janko M, Hergott D.E.B, Donfack O.T, Smith J.M, Mba Eyono J.N, DeBoer K.R, Nguema Avue R.M, Phiri W.P, Aldrich E.M, Schwabe C, Stabler T.C, Rivas M.R, Cameron E, Guerra C.A, Cook J, Kleinschmidt I, Bradley J. Identifying individual, household and environmental risk factors for malaria infection on Bioko Island to inform interventions. Malar J. 2023;22:72. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-023-04504-7

Gaudin S, Raza W, Skordis J, Soucat A, Stenberg K, Alwan A. Using costing to facilitate policy making towards universal health coverage: findings and recommendations from country-level experiences. BMJ Glob Health. 2023;8(Suppl. 1):e010735. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010735

Ghaneh P, Palmer D, Cicconi S, Jackson R, Halloran C.M, Rawcliffe C, Sripadam R, Mukherjee S, Soonawalla Z, Wadsley J, Al-Mukhtar A, Dickson E, Graham J, Jiao L, Wasan H.S, Tait I.S, Prachalias A, Ross P, Valle J.W, O'Reilly D.A, Al-Sarireh B, Gwynne S, Ahmed I, Connolly K, Yim K.L, Cunningham D, Armstrong T, Archer C, Roberts K, Ma Y.T, Springfeld C, Tjaden C, Hackert T, Büchler M.W, Neoptolemos J.P, European Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer. Immediate surgery compared with short-course neoadjuvant gemcitabine plus capecitabine, FOLFIRINOX, or chemoradiotherapy in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (ESPAC5): a four-arm, mu lticentre, randomised, phase 2 trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023;8(2):157-168. DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00348-X

Gockel J, Voss T.S, Bártfai R. The troubled puberty of malaria parasites. Trends Parasitol. 2023;39(3):155-157. DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2023.01.006

Gomes N.V, Polutak A, Schindler C, Weber W.P, Steiner L.A, Rosenthal R, Dell-Kuster S. Discrepancy in reporting of perioperative complications: a retrospective observational study. Ann Surg. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005807

Gómez-Carrillo A, Kirmayer L.J, Aggarwal N.K, Bhui K.S, Fung K.P, Kohrt B.A, Weiss M.G, Lewis-Fernández R, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Committee on Cultural Psychiatry. Integrating neuroscience in psychiatry: a cultural-ecosocial systemic approach. Lancet Psychiatry. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(23)00006-8

Govarts E, Gilles L, Rodriguez Martin L, Santonen T, Apel P, Alvito P, Anastasi E, Andersen H.R, Andersson A.M, Andryskova L, Antignac J.P, Appenzeller B, Barbone F, Barnett-Itzhaki Z, Barouki R, Berman T, Bil W, Borges T, Buekers J, Cañas-Portilla A, Covaci A, Csako Z, Den Hond E, Dvorakova D, Fabelova L, Fletcher T, Frederiksen H, Gabriel C, Ganzleben C, Göen T, Halldorsson T.I, Haug L.S, Horvat M, Huuskonen P, Imboden M, Jagodic Hudobivnik M, Janasik B, Janev Holcer N, Karakitsios S, Katsonouri A, Klanova J, Kokaraki V, Kold Jensen T, Koponen J, Laeremans M, Laguzzi F, Lange R, Lemke N, Lignell S, Lindroos A.K, Lobo Vicente J, Luijten M, Makris K.C, Mazej D, Melymuk L, Meslin M, Mol H, Montazeri P, Murawski A, Namorado S, Niemann L, Nubler S, Nunes B, Olafsdottir K, Palkovicova Murinova L, Papaioannou N, Pedraza-Diaz S, Piler P, Plichta V, Poteser M, Probst-Hensch N, Rambaud L, Rauscher-Gabernig E, Rausova K, Remy S, Riou M, Rosolen V, Rousselle C, Ruther M, Sarigiannis D, Silva M.J, Šlejkovec Z, Snoj Tratnik J, Stajnko A, Szigeti T, Tarazona J.V, Thomsen C, Tkalec Z, Tolonen H, Trnovec T, Uhl M, Van Nieuwenhuyse A, Vasco E, Verheyen V.J, Viegas S, Vinggaard A.M, Vogel N, Vorkamp K, Wasowicz W, Weber T, Wimmerova S, Woutersen M, Zimmermann P, Zvonar M, Koch H, Kolossa-Gehring M, Esteban López M, Castaño A, Stewart L, Sepai O, Schoeters G. Harmonized human biomonitoring in European children, teenagers and adults: EU-wide exposure data of 11 chemical substance groups from the HBM4EU Aligned Studies (2014-2021). Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2023;249:114119. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2023.114119

Haddad P, Kutlar Joss M, Weuve J, Vienneau D, Atkinson R, Brook J, Chang H, Forastiere F, Hoek G, Kappeler R, Lurmann F, Sagiv S.K, Samoli E, Smargiassi A, Szpiro A, Patton A.P, Boogar, Hoffmann B. Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2023;247:114079. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2022.114079

Hall M.B, Rabodoarivelo M.S, Koch A, Dippenaar A, George S, Grobbelaar M, Warren R, Walker T.M, Cox H, Gagneux S, Crook D, Peto T, Rakotosamimanana N, Grandjean Lapierre S, Iqbal Z. Evaluation of nanopore sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing and outbreak investigation: a genomic analysis. Lancet Microbe. 2023;4(2):e84-e92. DOI: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00301-9

Hemming-Schroeder E, Ahmed A. Anopheles stephensi in Africa: vector control opportunities for cobreeding An. stephensi and Aedes arbovirus vectors. Trends Parasitol. 2023;39(2):86-90. DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2022.11.011

Hirt J, Schönenberger C.M, Ewald H, Lawson D.O, Papola D, Rohner R, Suter K, Lin S, Germini F, Zeng L, Shahabinezhad A, Chowdhury S.R, Gao Y, Bhattacharjee A, Lima J.P, Marusic A, Buljan I, Agarwal A, Guyatt G.H, Briel M, Schandelmaier S. Introducing the Library of Guidance for Health Scientists (LIGHTS): a living database for methods guidance. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(2):e2253198. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53198

Hofmann B, Ingold K, Stamm C, Ammann P, Eggen R.I.L, Finger R, Fuhrimann S, Lienert J, Mark J, McCallum C, Probst-Hensch N, Reber U, Tamm L, Wiget M, Winkler M.S, Zachmann L, Hoffmann S. Barriers to evidence use for sustainability: insights from pesticide policy and practice. Ambio. 2023;52(2):425-439. DOI: 10.1007/s13280-022-01790-4

Hoxha I, Apuk V, Kryeziu B, Rashiti P, Aliu M, Aquines A.G, Khan O, Nguyen H.T.H. Management of non-communicable diseases in kosovo: a scoping review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023;20(4):3299. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20043299

Hürlimann E, Hofmann D, Keiser J. Ivermectin and moxidectin against soil-transmitted helminth infections. Trends Parasitol. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2023.01.009