Prof. Dr. med. Niklaus Labhardt

Bartl, L., Zeeb, M., Kälin, M., Loosli, T., Notter, J., Furrer, H., Hoffmann, M., Hirsch, H. H., Zangerle, R., Grabmeier-Pfistershammer, K., Knappik, M., Calmy, A., Fernandez, J. D., Labhardt, N. D., Bernasconi, E., Günthard, H. F., Kouyos, R. D., Kusejko, K., & Nemeth, J. (2025). Machine Learning-based Prediction of Active Tuberculosis in People With HIV Using Clinical Data [Journal-article]. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 81. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaf149

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., et al. (2025). 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 paired screen-positive trial [Journal-article]. BMJ Open, 15(7), e093989. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093989

Gerber, Felix, Sanchez-Samaniego, Giuliana, Tahirsylaj, Thesar, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Lee, Tristan, Raeber, Fabian, Chitja, Mamakhala, Mathulise, Malebona, Kabi, Thuso, Mokaeane, Mosoetsi, Maphenchane, Malehloa, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Mota, Mota, Masike, Sesale, Bane, Matumaole, Makabateng, Retselisitsoe, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Sematle, Mamoronts’Ane, Gupta, Ravi, et al. (2025). Cohort profile: The open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort - Design, baseline chronic disease risk factors and hypertension and diabetes care cascades. BMJ Open, 15. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093852

Lanz, Caroline, Meier, Jan, Stöckle, Marcel, Furrer, Hansjakob, Calmy, Alexandra, Cavassini, Matthias, Bernasconi, Enos, Schmid, Patrick, Braun, Dominique L, Kouyos, Roger D, Loosli, Tom, Kusejko, Katharina, Günthard, Huldrych F, Abela, I, Aebi-Popp, K, Anagnostopoulos, A, Battegay, M, Bernasconi, E, Braun, D L, et al. (2025). HIV-1 Low-Level Viremia Predicts Viral Failure in Participants on Antiretroviral Therapy in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 81. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae569

Yoon, Grace H., Johnson, Natalie E., Mokebe, Moleboheng, Mahlatsi, Palesa, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Tschumi, Nadine, van Heerden, Alastair, Belus, Jennifer M., & Falgas-Bague, Irene. (2025). Face-to-face, confidential and health worker-led: Understanding the preferences for behavioral health services among people with HIV in Lesotho. Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health, 12. https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2025.10017

Labhardt, N. D. (2025). Another step towards closing the paediatric treatment gap. The Lancet HIV, 12(5), e314–e315. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(25)00035-9

Mapesi, Herry, Rohacek, Martin, Vanobberghen, Fiona, Gupta, Ravi, Wilson, Herieth Ismael, Lukau, Blaise, Amstutz, Alain, Lyimo, Aza, Muhairwe, Josephine, Senkoro, Elizabeth, Byakuzana, Theonestina, Nkouabi, Jacqueline, Mbunda, Geofrey, Siru, Jamali, Tarr, Ayesha, Ramapepe, Elsie, Mphunyane, Madavida, Oehri, Johanna, Nemtsova, Valeriya, et al. (2025). Treatment Strategies to Control Blood Pressure in People with Hypertension in Tanzania and Lesotho: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiology, 10(4), 321–333. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2024.5124

Brown, Jennifer Anne, Motaboli, Lipontso, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Kohler, Maurus, Haenggi, Kathrin, Mokete, Moliehi, Chakela, Makobefo Gladys, Kao, Mpho, Kopo, Mathebe, Mokebe, Moleboheng, Urda, Lorena, Nsakala, Bienvenu Lengo, Lukau, Blaise, Ayakaka, Irene, Amstutz, Alain, Ehmer, Jochen, Klicpera, Anna, Klimkait, Thomas, Glass, Tracy, et al. (2025). Cohort profile: the Viral load Cohort North-East Lesotho (VICONEL) from 2016 to 2023 – cohort description, test volumes, predictors of viraemia and the road ahead [Journal-article]. BMJ Open, 15(2). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085404

Capoferri, G., Ghielmetti, G., Glatz, B., Mutke, M. R., Tzankov, A., Stephan, R., Keller, P. M., & Labhardt, N. D. (2025). Disseminated, fatal reactivation of bovine tuberculosis in a patient treated with adalimumab: a case report and review of the literature. Infection, 53(1), 481–487. https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-024-02364-0

Johnson, Natalie E., Belus, Jennifer M., Gerber, Felix, Lee, Tristan T., Ayakaka, Irene, Letsoela, Pearl, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Chammartin, Frédérique, Amstutz, Alain, & Labhardt, Niklaus D. (2025). Prevalence and factors associated with dementia in Lesotho: A cross-sectional, population-based study. Alzheimer’s and Dementia, 21(2). https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.14614

Signorell, A., van Heerden, A., Ayakaka, I., Jacobs, B. K. M., Antillon, M., Tediosi, F., Verjans, A., Brugger, C., Labhardt, N. D., Bosman, S., Kamele, M., Keitseng, M., Madonsela, T., Kurscheid, J., Muhairwe, J., Kipyegon Keter, A., Murphy, K., van Ginneken, B., Gils, T., et al. (2025). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based TB screening algorithms using Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) technology alone compared to CAD combined with point-of-care C-reactive protein testing: protocol for a paired screen-positive trial [Posted-content]. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.16.25320687

Firima, E., Gonzalez, L., Manthabiseng, M., Sematle, M. P., Bane, M., Khomolishoele, M., Lee, T., Chammartin, F., Gupta, R., McCrosky, S., Weisser, M., Amstutz, A., & Labhardt, N. D. (2025). Unspecified Pain, Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain in Lesotho, Southern Africa: a Population-based Cross-sectional study [Posted-content]. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5819163/v1

Audige, Annette, Amstutz, Alain, Schuurmans, Mace M., Amico, Patrizia, Braun, Dominique L., Stoeckle, Marcel P., Hasse, Barbara, Hage, Rene, Damm, Dominik, Tamm, Michael, Mueller, Nicolas J., Gunthard, Huldrych F., Koller, Michael T., Schonenberger, Christof M., Griessbach, Alexandra, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Kouyos, Roger D., Trkola, Alexandra, Huber, Michael, et al. (2025). Low agreement and frequent invalid controls in two SARS-CoV-2 T-cell assays in people with compromised immune function. PLoS ONE, 20(1 January). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317965

Haenggi, Kathrin, Mokebe, Moleboheng, Motaboli, Lipontso, Chakela, Makobefo G., Kao, Mpho, Kopo, Mathebe, Ayakaka, Irene, Nyakane, Morongoe, Tarumbiswa, Tapiwa, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Brown, Jennifer A., & Tschumi, Nadine. (2025). The peripartum viral load cascade and outcomes of infants exposed to HIV in Lesotho [Journal-article]. HIV Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1111/hiv.70082

Spaolonzi, Nicoló, Gupta, Ravi, Sanchez-Samaniego, Giuliana, Carter, Alexander, Tahirsylaj, Thesar, Raeber, Fabian, Mathulise, Malebona, Kabi, Thuso, Mokaeane, Mosoetsi, Maphenchane, Malehloa, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Mota, Mota, Masike, Sesale, Bane, Matumaole, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Makabateng, Retselisitsoe, Sao, Lebohang, Tlahali, Mosa, et al. (2025). Costs and Coverage of Community Health Worker-Led Hypertension and Diabetes Screening in Rural Lesotho: A Cohort Study with a Cost-Consequence Analysis. In SSRN. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5177608

Belus, Jennifer M., Johnson, Natalie E., Yoon, Grace H., Tschumi, Nadine, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Falgas-Bague, Irene, Lee, Tristan T., Letsoela, Pearl, Magidson, Jessica F., Amstutz, Alain, & Labhardt, Niklaus D. (2024). SMSs as an alternative to provider-delivered care for unhealthy alcohol use: study protocol for Leseli, an open-label randomised controlled trial of mhGAP-Remote vs mhGAP-Standard in Lesotho [Journal-article]. Trials, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08411-3

Brockhaus, Lisa, Lötscher, Claudia, & Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel. (2024). Infection prevention practice in home healthcare: a mixed-method study in two Swiss home healthcare organisations. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11111-y

Gerber, Felix, Gupta, Ravi, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Tahirsylaj, Thesar, Lee, Tristan, Sanchez-Samaniego, Giuliana, Kohler, Maurus, Haldemann, Maria-Inés, Raeber, Fabian, Chitja, Mamakhala, Mathulise, Malebona, Kabi, Thuso, Mokaeane, Mosoetsi, Maphenchane, Malehloa, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Mota, Mota, Masike, Sesale, Bane, Matumaole, et al. (2024). Community-based management of arterial hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors by lay village health workers for people with controlled and uncontrolled blood pressure in rural Lesotho: joint protocol for two cluster-randomized trials within the ComBaCaL cohort study (ComBaCaL aHT Twic 1 and ComBaCaL aHT TwiC 2). Trials, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08226-2

Harder, Michelle T., Mokete, Moliehi, Chammartin, Frédérique, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Motaboli, Lipontso, Kopo, Mathebe, Kao, Mpho, Mokebe, Moleboheng, Chejane, Ntoiseng, Mahlatsi, Palesa, Nyakane, Morongoe, Tarumbiswa, Tapiwa, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Tschumi, Nadine, & Belus, Jennifer M. (2024). Cervical cancer screening delay and associated factors among women with HIV in Lesotho: a mixed-methods study. BMC Women’s Health, 24(1), 543. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03382-8

Bosman, Shannon, Ayakaka, Irene, Muhairwe, Josephine, Kamele, Mashaete, van Heerden, Alastair, Madonsela, Thandanani, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Sommer, Gregor, Bremerich, Jens, Zoller, Thomas, Murphy, Keelin, van Ginneken, Bram, Keter, Alfred K., Jacobs, Bart K.M., Bresser, Moniek, Signorell, Aita, Glass, Tracy R., Lynen, Lutgarde, & Reither, Klaus. (2024). Evaluation of C-Reactive Protein and Computer-Aided Analysis of Chest X-rays as Tuberculosis Triage Tests at Health Facilities in Lesotho and South Africa. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 79(5), 1293–1302. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae378

Tepekule, Burcu, Jörimann, Lisa, Schenkel, Corinne D., Opitz, Lennart, Tschumi, Jasmin, Wolfensberger, Rebekka, Neumann, Kathrin, Kusejko, Katharina, Zeeb, Marius, Boeck, Lucas, Kälin, Marisa, Notter, Julia, Furrer, Hansjakob, Hoffmann, Matthias, Hirsch, Hans H., Calmy, Alexandra, Cavassini, Matthias, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Bernasconi, Enos, et al. (2024). Transcriptional profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in people living with HIV. iScience, 27(11). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111228

Tschumi, Nadine, Lukau, Blaise, Tlali, Katleho, Motaboli, Lipontso, Kao, Mpho, Kopo, Mathebe, Hänggi, Kathrin, Mokebe, Moleboheng, Naegele, Klaudia, Ayakaka, Irene, Leuzinger, Karoline, Brown, Jennifer A, & Labhardt, Niklaus D. (2024). Emergence of Acquired Dolutegravir Resistance in Treatment-experienced People With HIV in Lesotho [Journal-article]. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 79(5), 1208–1222. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae185

Firima, Emmanuel, Ntsoaki, Rameno, Lukau, Blaise, Tlahali, Mosa, Gonzalez Fernandez, Lucia, Manthabiseng, Molulela, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane P, Bane, Matumaole, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Ikhetheleng, Leisa, Retselisitsoe, Lefokosane, Gupta, Ravi, McCrosky, Stephen, Lee, Tristan, Chammartin, Frederique, Weisser, Maja, Labhardt, Niklaus D, & Amstutz, Alain. (2024). Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and treatment eligibility in Lesotho, Southern Africa: a population-based cross-sectional study with case-based follow-up [Journal-article]. BMJ Public Health, 2(2), e001195. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2024-001195

Amstutz, Alain, Chammartin, Frédérique, Audigé, Annette, Eichenberger, Anna L., Braun, Dominique L., Amico, Patrizia, Stoeckle, Marcel P., Hasse, B., Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Manuel, Oriol, Bongard, Cédric, Schuurmans, Macé, Hage, René, Damm, Dominik, Tamm, Michael, Mueller, Nicolas J., Rauch, A., Günthard, H.F., Koller, Michael T., et al. (2024). Antibody and T-Cell Response to Bivalent Booster SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in People With Compromised Immune Function: COVERALL-3 Study. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230(4), e847–e859. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae291

Begré, Lorin, Boyd, Anders, Plissonnier, Marie-Laure, Testoni, Barbara, Salazar-Vizcaya, L., Suter-Riniker, Franziska, Scholtès, Caroline, Béguelin, Charles, Rockstroh, Jürgen K, Günthard, H.F., Calmy, A., Cavassini, M., Hirsch, Hans H, Schmid, Patrick, Bernasconi, E., Levrero, Massimo, Wandeler, G., Zoulim, Fabien, Rauch, A., et al. (2024). Circulating HBV RNA and Hepatitis B Core-Related Antigen Trajectories in Persons With HIV/HBV Coinfection and Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Loss During Tenofovir Therapy. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230(4), e954–e963. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae189

Damas, José, Munting, Aline, Fellay, J., Haerry, D., Marzolini, C., Tarr, P., Steffen, Ana, Braun, Dominique L., Stoeckle, Marcel, Bernasconi, E., Nawej Tshikung, Olivier, Fux, C.A., Darling, Katharine E. A., Béguelin, Charles, Wandeler, G., Cavassini, M., Surial, Bernard, Abela, I., Aebi-Popp, K., et al. (2024). Weight, Anthropometric and Metabolic Changes After Discontinuing Antiretroviral Therapy Containing Tenofovir Alafenamide in People With HIV. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 79(4), 990–998. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae189

Amstutz, Alain, Schönenberger, Christof M., Speich, Benjamin, Griessbach, Alexandra, Schwenke, Johannes M., Glasstetter, Jan, James, Sophie, Verkooijen, Helena M., Nickolls, Beverley, Relton, Clare, Hemkens, Lars G., Chammartin, Frédérique, Gerber, Felix, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Schandelmaier, Stefan, & Briel, Matthias. (2024). Characteristics, consent patterns, and challenges of randomized trials using the Trials within Cohorts (TwiCs) design - A scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111469

Pasin, Chloé, Nuñez, David Garcia, Kusejko, K., Hachfeld, A., Buvelot, Hélène, Cavassini, M., Damonti, Lauro, Fux, C.A., de Tejada, Begoña Martinez, Notter, J., Trkola, A., Günthard, H.F., Aebi-Popp, K., Kouyos, R.D., Abela, I., Abela, I., Aebi-Popp, K., Anagnostopoulos, A., Battegay, M., et al. (2024). Impact of hormonal therapy on HIV-1 immune markers in cis women and gender minorities. HIV Medicine, 25(10), 1112–1124. https://doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13677

Fernández, Lucia González, Firima, Emmanuel, Gupta, Ravi, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Bane, Matumaole, Tlahali, Mosa, McCrosky, Stephen, Lee, Tristan, Chammartin, Frédérique, Seelig, Eleonora, Gerber, Felix, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Ayakaka, Irene, Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel, & Amstutz, Alain. (2024). Awareness, treatment, and control among adults living with arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus in two rural districts in Lesotho. PLOS Global Public Health, 4(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003721

Gerber, F., Sanchez-Samaniego, G., Tahirsylaj, T., Lejone, T. I., Lee, T., Raeber, F., Chitja, M., Mathulise, M., Kabi, T., Mokaeane, M., Maphenchane, M., Khomolishoele, M., Mota, M., Masike, S., Bane, M., Sematle, M. P., Molulela, M., Makabateng, R., Gupta, R., et al. (2024). Cohort profile: design, sociodemographic characteristics, chronic disease risk factors, and baseline hypertension and diabetes care cascades of the open, prospective Community-Based chronic disease Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort [Posted-content]. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.09.18.24313892

Brown, Jennifer Anne, Ringera, Isaac Kaumbuthu, Luoga, Ezekiel, Bresser, Moniek, Mothobi, Buoang, Kabundi, Lorraine, Ilunga, Mulume, Mokhele, Kuena, Isaac, Andreas Boy, Tsoaeli, Ntsepiseng, Mbaya, Thomas, Simba, Brenda, Mayogu, Kasasi, Mabula, Elizabeth, Cheleboi, Molisana, Molatelle, Mamello, Kimera, Namvua, Mollel, Getrud Joseph, Sando, David, et al. (2024). Resistance-informed versus empirical management of viraemia in children and adolescents with HIV in Lesotho and Tanzania (GIVE MOVE trial): a multisite, open-label randomised controlled trial [Journal-article]. The Lancet Global Health, 12(8), e1312–e1322. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00183-9

Weber, M.S.R., Ramirez, J.J. Duran, Hentzien, M., Cavassini, M., Bernasconi, E., Hofmann, E., Furrer, H., Kovari, H., Stöckle, M., Schmid, P., Haerry, D., Braun, D.L., Günthard, H.F., Kusejko, K., Abela, I., Aebi-Popp, K., Anagnostopoulos, A., Battegay, M., Calmy, A., et al. (2024). Time Trends in Causes of Death in People With HIV: Insights From the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 79(1), 177–188. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae014

Devendra, Akash, Kohler, Maurus, Letsika, Motlatsi, Khooa, Hape, Motaboli, Lipontso, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Tschumi, Nadine, Labhardt, Niklaus D., & Brown, Jennifer A. (2024). HIV viral suppression in children and adolescents 2 years after transition to dolutegravir: A multicentre cohort study [Journal-article]. AIDS, 38(7), 1013–1023. https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000003835

Devendra, Akash, Kohler, Maurus, Letsika, Motlatsi, Khooa, Hape, Motaboli, Lipontso, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Tschumi, Nadine, Labhardt, Niklaus D., & Brown, Jennifer A. (2024). HIV viral suppression in children and adolescents 2 years after transition to dolutegravir: A multicentre cohort study [Journal-article]. AIDS, 38(7), 1013–1023. https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000003835

González Fernández, Lucia, Firima, Emmanuel, Gupta, Ravi, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Bane, Matumaole, Meli, Raphaela, Tlahali, Mosa, Lee, Tristan, Chammartin, Frederique, Gerber, Felix, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Ayakaka, Irene, Weisser, Maja, Amstutz, Alain, & Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel. (2024). Prevalence and determinants of cardiovascular risk factors in Lesotho: a population-based survey. International Health, 16(3), 313–324. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihad058

González Fernández, Lucia, Firima, Emmanuel, Gupta, Ravi, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Bane, Matumaole, Meli, Raphaela, Tlahali, Mosa, Lee, Tristan, Chammartin, Frédérique, Gerber, Felix, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Ayakaka, Irene, Weisser, Maja, Amstutz, Alain, & Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel. (2024). Prevalence and determinants of cardiovascular risk factors in Lesotho: a population-based survey [Journal-article]. International Health, 16(3), 313–324. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihad058

Gerber, F., Gupta, R., Lejone, T. I., Tahirsylaj, T., Lee, T., Sanchez-Samaniego, G., Kohler, M., Haldemann, M.-I., Raeber, F., Chitja, M., Mathulise, M., Khabi, T., Mokaeane, M., Maphenchane, M., Molulela, M., Khomolishoele, M., Mota, M., Masike, S., Bane, M., et al. (2024, April 9). Community-based management of arterial hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors by lay village health workers for people with controlled and uncontrolled blood pressure in rural Lesotho: Joint protocol for two cluster-randomized trials within the ComBaCaL cohort study (ComBaCaL aHT Twic 1 & ComBaCaL aHT TwiC 2) [Posted-content]. Research Square Platform LLC. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3805346/v1

Brown, Jennifer A., Motaboli, Lipontso, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Kohler, Maurus, Hänggi, Kathrin, Mokete, Moliehi, Chakely, Makobefo G., Kao, Mpho, Kopo, Mathebe, Mokebe, Moleboheng, Nsakala, Bienvenu L., Lukau, Blaise, Ayakaka, Irene, Amstutz, Alain, Ehmer, Jochen, Klimkait, Thomas, Glass, Tracy R., Muhairwe, Josephine, Chammartin, Frédérique, et al. (2024). Cohort profile: the Viral load Cohort North-East Lesotho (VICONEL) from 2016 to 2022 - cohort description, test volumes, predictors of viraemia, and the road ahead [Posted-content]. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.12.24304025

Brockhaus, Lisa, Sass, Nikita, & Labhardt, Niklaus D. (2024). Barriers and facilitators to infection prevention practices in home healthcare: a scoping review and proposed implementation framework [Journal-article]. Infection Prevention in Practice, 6(1), 100342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2024.100342

Firima, E., Gonzalez, L., Manthabiseng, M., Bane, M., Lukau, B., Leigh, B., Kaufmann, B. A., Weisser, M., Amstutz, A., Tromp, J., Labhardt, N. D., & Burkard, T. (2024). Implementing focused echocardiography and AI-supported analysis in a population-based survey in Lesotho: implications for community-based cardiovascular disease care models. Hypertension Research, 47(3), 708–713. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41440-023-01559-6

Gerber, Felix, Semphere, Robina, Lukau, Blaise, Mahlatsi, Palesa, Mtenga, Timeo, Lee, Tristan, Kohler, Maurus, Glass, Tracy Renée, Amstutz, Alain, Molatelle, Mamello, MacPherson, Peter, Marake, Nthuseng Bridgett, Nliwasa, Marriot, Ayakaka, Irene, Burke, Rachael, & Labhardt, Niklaus. (2024). Same-day versus rapid ART initiation in HIV-positive individuals presenting with symptoms of tuberculosis: Protocol for an open-label randomized non-inferiority trial in Lesotho and Malawi. PLoS ONE, 19(2 Febuary). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288944

Kohler, Maurus, Brown, Jennifer A., Tschumi, Nadine, Lerotholi, Malebanye, Motaboli, Lipontso, Mokete, Moliehi, Chammartin, Frédérique, & Labhardt, Niklaus D. (2024). Clinical Relevance of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Low-level Viremia in the Dolutegravir era: Data From the Viral Load Cohort North-East Lesotho (VICONEL). Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae013

Brockhaus, Lisa, Urwyler, Pascal, Leutwyler, Ulrike, Würfel, Eva, Kohns Vasconcelos, Malte, Goldenberger, Daniel, Keller, Peter Michael, Tschudin Sutter, Sarah, & Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel. (2024). Diphtheria in a Swiss Asylum Seeker Reception Centre: Outbreak Investigation and Evaluation of Testing and Vaccination Strategies. International Journal of Public Health, 69. https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2024.1606791

Fernández, Lucia González, Yoon, Grace H., Firima, Emmanuel, Gupta, Ravi, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Bane, Matumaole, Tlahani, Mosa, Lee, Tristan T., Chammartin, Frédérique, Gerber, Felix, Lejone, Thabo, Ayakaka, Irene, Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel, Amstutz, Alain, & Belus, Jennifer M. (2024). Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance use Problems and Awareness of Need for Services in Lesotho: Results from a Population-Based Survey. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-024-01309-w

Gerber, Felix, Tahirsylaj, Thesar, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Lee, Tristan, Sanchez-Samaniego, Giuliana, Raeber, Fabian, Masike, Sesale, Gupta, Ravi, Molulela, Manthabiseng, Khomolishoele, Makhebe, Mota, Mota, Bane, Matumaole, Sematle, Mamoronts’ane Pauline, Makabateng, Retselisitsoe, Browne, Jason Immanuel, Wittwer, Jonas, Basler, Dave Brian, Kindler, Kevin, Labhardt, Niklaus Daniel, & Amstutz, Alain. (2024). eConsent administered by Community Health Workers in a study using the Trials within Cohorts (TwiCs) design—Experiences from the Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) project. Digital Health, 10. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241288757

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Dräger, Sarah, von Rotz, Matthias, Labhardt, Niklaus D., Siegemund, Martin, Rentsch, Katharina M., Osthoff, Michael, & Franzeck, Fabian C. (2023). Early target attainment with continuous infusion meropenem and piperacillin/tazobactam and utilization of therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study from 2017 to 2020. Open Forum Infect Dis, 10(4), ofad143. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad143

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Seiler, O., Kopo, M., Kao, M., Lejone, T. I., Tschumi, N., Glass, T. G., Brown, J. A., Labhardt, N. D., & Amstutz, A. (2023). HIV care preferences among young people living with HIV in Lesotho: a secondary data analysis of the PEBRA cluster randomized trial. AIDS Research and Treatment, 2023, 8124192. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/8124192

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Amstutz, A., Matsela, L., Lejone, T. I., Kopo, M., Glass, T. R., & Labhardt, N. D. (2021). Reaching absent and refusing individuals during home-based HIV testing through self-testing-at what cost? Front Med, 8, 653677. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.653677

Brown, J. A., Amstutz, A., Nsakala, B. L., Seeburg, U., Vanobberghen, F., Muhairwe, J., Klimkait, T., Daniel Labhardt, N., & Daniel Labhardt, N. (2021). Extensive drug resistance during low-level HIV viraemia while taking NNRTI-based ART supports lowering the viral load threshold for regimen switch in resource-limited settings: a pre-planned analysis from the SESOTHO trial. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76(5), 1294–1298. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab025

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Burke, R. M., Rickman, H. M., Singh, V., Kalua, T., Labhardt, N. D., Hosseinipour, M., Wilkinson, R. J., & MacPherson, P. (2021). Same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation for people living with HIV who have tuberculosis symptoms: a systematic review. HIV medicine, 23(1), 4–15. https://doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13169

Chernet, A., Probst-Hensch, N., Sydow, V., Paris, D. H., & Labhardt, N. D. (2021). Mental health and resilience among Eritrean refugees at arrival and one-year post-registration in Switzerland: a cohort study. BMC Res Notes, 14(1), 281. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05695-5

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