Publications

Reither K, Vanobberghen F, Verjans A, Harkare H.V, Jacobs B.K.M, Heerden A.V, Misra S, Tediosi F, Brugger C, Labhardt N.D, Kamele M, Keitseng M, Madonsela T, Kurscheid J, Muhairwe J, Keter A.K, Murphy K, Ginneken B.V, Gils T, Katende B, Gebresenbet R.F, Erhardt R.M, Zoller T, Decroo T, Glass T.R, Lynen L, Signorell A, Bosman S, Ayakaka I. Community-based tuberculosis screening with computer-aided detection technology alone and in combination with point-of-care C-reactive protein testing: a paired screen-positive trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2026(in press). DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00222-7

Zepro N.B, Erhardt R.M, Abongomera C, Paris D.H, Bohlius J, Chernet A, Merten S. Intercultural interpreters' perspectives on the provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare to Eritrean and Somali forced immigrant women in Switzerland: a qualitative exploration. BMJ Open. 2026;16(9):e118257. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-118257

Signorell A, van Heerden A, Ayakaka I, Jacobs B.K, Antillon M, Tediosi F, Verjans A, Brugger C, Harkare H.V, Labhardt N.D, Bosman S, Kamele M, Keitseng M, Madonsela T, Kurscheid J, Muhairwe J, Keter A.K, Murphy K, van Ginneken B, Gils T, Katende B, Gebresenbet R.F, Erhardt R.M, Zoller T, Vanobberghen F, Glass T.R, Lynen L, Reither K. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based TB screening algorithms using computer-aided detection (CAD) technology alone compared with CAD combined with point-of-care C reactive protein testing in Lesotho and South Africa: protocol for a pair. BMJ Open. 2025;15(7):e093989. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093989

Bresser M, Erhardt R.M, Shanaube K, Simwinga M, Mahlatsi P.A, Belus J, Schaap A, Amstutz A, Gachie T, Glass T.R, Kangololo B, Mota J, Floyd S, Katende B, Klinkenberg E, Ayles H, Reither K, Ruperez M. Evaluation of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests for self-testing in Lesotho and Zambia. PLoS One. 2024;19(2):e0280105. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280105

Erhardt R.M, Jafflin K, Zepro N, Abongomera C, Chernet A, Paris D.H, Merten S. Obstetric outcomes of Eritrean immigrants in Switzerland: a comparative study. Int J Public Health. 2024;69:1606745. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606745

Katende B, Bresser M, Kamele M, Chere L, Tlahali M, Erhardt R.M, Muhairwe J, Ayakaka I, Glass T.R, Ruhwald M, van Ginneken B, Murphy K, de Vos M, Amstutz A, Mareka M, Mooko S.M, Reither K, González Fernández L. Impact of a multi-disease integrated screening and diagnostic model for COVID-19, TB, and HIV in Lesotho. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(8):e0001488. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001488

Klinkenberg E, Katende B, Ruperez M, Bresser M, Kangololo B, Bwalya J, Erhardt R.M, Schaap A, Kasese N, Gatchie T, Floyd S, Mota J, Ayles H, Shanaube K, Reither K. Creating access to SARS-CoV-2 screening and testing through community-based COVID-19 case-finding, observations from cross-sectional studies in Lesotho and Zambia. BMC Public Health. 2023;23:1414. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16306-2