Publications

Swiss TPH: 30 years of R&D towards new drugs for tropical diseases. Chimia. 2023;77(9):570-640. OA

Abdikadir M.I, Tschopp R, Ali S.M, Zinsstag J, Pelikan K. Efficiency in transdisciplinary cooperation: the example of the Jigjiga One Health Initiative. trans-kom. 2023;16(1):58-73

Abukhattab S, Hosch S, Abu-Rmeileh N.M.E, Hasan S, Vonaesch P, Crump L, Hattendorf J, Daubenberger C, Zinsstag J, Schindler T. Whole-genome sequencing for One Health surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in conflict zones: a case study of Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter spp. in the West Bank, Palestine. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2023(in press):e0065823. DOI: 10.1128/aem.00658-23

Aebi N.J, Baenteli I, Fink G, Meinlschmidt G, Schaefert R, Schwenkglenks M, Studer A, Trost S, Tschudin S, Wyss K, SomPsyNet Consortium. Facilitators and barriers of routine psychosocial distress assessment within a stepped and collaborative care model in a Swiss hospital setting. PLoS One. 2023;18(6):e0285395. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285395

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;38(6):681-688. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czad022

Agyepong I, Spicer N, Ooms G, Jahn A, Bärnighausen T, Beiersmann C, Brown Amoakoh H, Fink G, Guo Y, Hennig L, Kifle Habtemariam M, Kouyaté B.A, Loewenson R, Micah A, Moon S, Moshabela M, Myhre S.L, Ottersen T, Patcharanarumol W, Sarker M, Sen G, Siozaki Y, Songane F, Sridhar D, Ssengooba F, Vega J, Ventura D, Voss M, Heymann D. Lancet commission on synergies between universal health coverage, health security, and health promotion. Lancet. 2023;401(10392):1964-2012. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01930-4

Ahmad I, Raji Y.E, Hassan L, Samaila A, Aliyu B, Zinsstag J, Fasina F.O. Systematic review and meta-analysis of tuberculosis in animals in Nigeria. Heliyon. 2023;9(6):e17215. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17215

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, El-Sadig S.M, Siddig E.E. Guillain-Barre syndrome associated with hepatitis E virus infection: a case report. Clin Case Rep. 2023;11(9):e7863. DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7863

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

Ahmed A, Hemaida M.A, Hagelnur A.A, Eltigani H.F, Siddig E.E. Sudden emergence and spread of cutaneous larva migrans in Sudan: a case series calls for urgent actions. IDCases. 2023;32:e01789. DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01789

Ahmed A.M, Alotaibi A.M, Al-Qahtani W.S, Tripet F, Amer S.A. Forensic DNA Analysis of mixed mosquito blood meals: STR profiling for human identification. Insects. 2023;14(5):467. DOI: 10.3390/insects14050467

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

Akinsolu F.T, Abodunrin O.R, Olagunju M.T, Adewole I.E, Rahman N.O, Dabar A.M, Njuguna D.W, Soneye I.Y, Salako A.O, Ezechi O.C, Varga O.E, Akinwale O.P. Community perception of school-based mass drug administration program for soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosomiasis in Ogun State, Nigeria. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(7):e0011213. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011213

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

Alegría M, Alvarez K, Cheng M, Falgas-Bague I. Recent advances on social determinants of mental health: looking fast forward. Am J Psychiatry. 2023;180(7):473-482. DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20230371

Alfadul E.S.A, Alrawa S.S, Eltigani H.F, Ahmed A, Siddig E.E. The unraveling of Sudan's health system: catastrophic consequences of ongoing conflict. Med Confl Surviv. 2023(in press):1-5. DOI: 10.1080/13623699.2023.2253059

Ali M.H, Kitau J, Ali A.S, Al-Mafazy A.W, Tegegne S.G, Ussi O, Musanhu C, Shija S.J, Khatib B.O, Mkali H, Mkude S, Makenga G, Kasagama E, Molteni F, Kisoka N, Kitojo C, Serbantez N, Reaves E, Yoti Z. Malaria elimination in Zanzibar: where next?. Pan Afr Med J. 2023;45(Suppl 1):7. DOI: 10.11604/pamj.supp.2023.45.1.39804

Antillon M, Huang C.I, Sutherland S.A, Crump R.E, Bessell P.R, Shaw A.P.M, Tirados I, Picado A, Biéler S, Brown P.E, Solano P, Mbainda S, Darnas J, Wang-Steverding X, Crowley E.H, Peka M, Tediosi F, Rock K.S. Health economic evaluation of strategies to eliminate gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the Mandoul disease focus of Chad. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(7):e0011396. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011396

Antillón M, Li X, Willem L, Bilcke J, RESCEU investigators, Jit M, Beutels P. The age profile of respiratory syncytial virus burden in preschool children of low- and middle-income countries: a semi-parametric, meta-regression approach. PLoS Med. 2023;20(7):e1004250. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004250

Arnaiz P, Seelig H, Gerber M, Adams L, Degen J, Dolley D, Joubert N, Nienaber M, Nqweniso S, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, du Randt R, Walter C, Puhse U, Müller I. Intervention effects and long-term changes in physical activity and cardiometabolic outcomes among children at risk of noncommunicable diseases in South Africa: a cluster-randomized controlled trial and follow-up analysis. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1199381. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1199381

Asangbeh-Kerman S.L. A facility-based survey of cervical cancer prevention and control programs in sub-Saharan Africa: AfricArXiv, 2023. Virtual Stakeholder Meeting 2021 (online). DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.23615067.v2

Asare P.T, Lee C.H, Hürlimann V, Teo Y, Cuenod 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, Vonaesch P. Corrigendum: A MALDI-TOF MS library for rapid identification of human commensal gut bacteria from the class Clostridia. Front Microbiol. 2023;14:1208177. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1208177

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

Banga R, Procopio F.A, Lana E, Gladkov G.T, Roseto I, Parsons E.M, Lian X, Armani-Tourret M, Bellefroid M, Gao C, Kauzlaric A, Foglierini M, Alfageme-Abello O, Sluka S.H.M, Munoz O, Mastrangelo A, Fenwick C, Muller Y, Mkindi C.G, Daubenberger C, Cavassini M, Trunfio R, Déglise S, Corpataux J.M, Delorenzi M, Lichterfeld M, Pantaleo G, Perreau M. Lymph node dendritic cells harbor inducible replication-competent HIV despite years of suppressive ART. Cell Host Microbe. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2023.08.020

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

Baum E, Abdi S, van Eeuwijk P, Probst-Hensch N, Zinsstag J, Tschopp R, Vosseler B. "It is difficult for us to treat their pain". Health professionals' perceptions of Somali pastoralists in the context of pain management: a conceptual model. Med Humanit. 2023(in press). DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2022-012570

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

Bechtold P, Wagner P, Hosch S, Gregorini M, Stark W.J, Gody J.C, Kodia-Lenguetama E.R, Pagonendji M.S, Donfack O.T, Phiri W.P, García G.A, Nsanzanbana C, Daubenberger C.A, Schindler T, Vickos U. Development and evaluation of PlasmoPod: a cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test for rapid malaria diagnosis and surveillance. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(9):e0001516. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001516

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

Beloconi A, Vounatsou P. Long-term air pollution exposure and COVID-19 case-severity: an analysis of individual-level data from Switzerland. Environ Res. 2023;216(Pt 1):114481. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2022.114481

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

Beynon F, Guérin F, Lampariello R, Schmitz T, Tan R, Ratanaprayul N, Tamrat T, Pellé K.G, Catho G, Keitel K, Masanja I, Rambaud-Althaus C. Digitalizing clinical guidelines: Experiences in the development of clinical decision support algorithms for management of childhood illness in resource-constrained settings. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2023;11(4):e2200439. DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00439

Beynon F, Salzmann T, Faye P.M, Thiongane A, Ndiaye O, Luwanda L.B, Alladiguimbai M, Triclin F, Harper M, Elkin J.A, Delaigue S, Tan R. Systèmes d’aide à la décision clinique pour la pédiatrie en santé. Rev Med Suisse. 2023;19(836):1398-1403. DOI: 10.53738/REVMED.2023.19.836.1398

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. Environ Int. 2023;176:107916. 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