Publications

Bürkin B.M, Czabanowska K, Babich S, Casamitjana N, Vicente-Crespo M, De Souza L.E, Ehrenberg J.P, Hoffmann A, Kamath R, Matthiä A, Okumu F, Rutebemberwa E, Waser M, Künzli N, Bohlius J. Competencies for transformational leadership in public health: an international delphi consensus study. Int J of Public Health. 2024;69:1606267. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606267

Saric J, Bolz M, Waser M, Käser M. The consequences of compromising the EU's free movement of persons principle on Swiss research: how to survive constrained access to regional funding. Health Res Policy Syst. 2021;19:30. DOI: 10.1186/s12961-021-00684-3

Waser M, Beatrice-Matter S, Utzinger J. Durchgängiger Strategieprozess als Erfolgsfaktor einer exzellenten Organisation. Managment und Qualität. 2021(01-02):1-3

Frei R, Ferstl R, Roduit C, Ziegler M, Schiavi E, Barcik W, Rodriguez-Perez N, Wirz O.F, Wawrzyniak M, Pugin B, Nehrbass D, Jutel M, Smolinska S, Konieczna P, Bieli C, Loeliger S, Waser M, Pershagen G, Riedler J, Depner M, Schaub B, Genuneit J, Renz H, Pekkanen J, Karvonen A.M, Dalphin J.C, van Hage M, Doekes G, Akdis M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Akdis C.A, von Mutius E, O'Mahony L, Lauener R.P, Prevention of Allergy Risk factors for Sensitization in Children Related to Farming, Anthroposophic Lifestyle study group, Protection Against Allergy Study in Rural Environments /Mechanisms of Early Protective Exposures on Allergy Development study group. Exposure to nonmicrobial N-glycolylneuraminic acid protects farmers' children against airway inflammation and colitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018;141:382-390.e7. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.04.051

Frei R, Ferstl R, Roduit C, Ziegler M, Schiavi E, Barcik W, Rodriguez-Perez N, Wirz O.F, Wawrzyniak M, Pugin B, Nehrbass D, Jutel M, Smolinska S, Konieczna P, Bieli C, Loeliger S, Waser M, Pershagen G, Riedler J, Depner M, Schaub B, Genuneit J, Renz H, Pekkanen J, Karvonen A.M, Dalphin J.C, van Hage M, Doekes G, Akdis M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Akdis C.A, von Mutius E, O'Mahony L, Lauener R.P. Exposure to non-microbial N-Glycolylneuraminic acid protects farmers' children against airway inflammation and colitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018;141(1):382-390 e7. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.04.051

Waser M. Wie wird kontinuierliche Verbesserung im heutigen Umfeld zur Unternehmenskultur? (Lean KVP for Swiss TPH): Analyse von Erfolgsfaktoren am Beispiel des Schweizerischen Tropen- und Public Health Instituts. Zürch: HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft, 2018. MAS-QL

Bertolotti A, Haas P, Haueter I, Käser M, Kronig M, Mörgeli S, Schwarz S, Tamborrini M, Waser M. Umfrage zur Kundenzufriedenheit und zum Verbesserungs-Potential der Administration – Schlussbericht. Basel: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 2017

Pelikan K, Waser M. Swiss TPH PhD studies: interplay of knowledge management, quality management and communication. In: Wimmer P, ed. Wissen im Prozess: Beiträge zu den Kremser Wissensmanagement-Tagen 2015, 67-75. Krems: Edition Donau-Universität, 2016

Frei R, Roduit C, Bieli C, Loeliger S, Waser M, Scheynius A, van Hage M, Pershagen G, Doekes G, Riedler J, von Mutius E, Sennhauser F, Akdis C.A, Braun-Fahrländer C, Lauener R.P. Expression of genes related to anti-inflammatory pathways are modified among farmers' children. PLoS One. 2014;9(3):e91097. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091097

Bringolf-Isler B, Graf E, Waser M, Genuneit J, von Mutius E, Loss G, Kriemler S, Braun-Fahrländer C. Association of physical activity, asthma, and allergies: a cohort of farming and nonfarming children [Letter to the editor]. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013;132(3):743-746.e4. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.03.042

Macneill S.J, Sozanska B, Danielewicz H, Debinska A, Kosmeda A, Boznanski A, Illi S, Depner M, Strunz-Lehner C, Waser M, Buchele G, Horak E, Genuneit J, Heederik D, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, Cullinan P, GABRIELA Study Group. Asthma and allergies: is the farming environment (still) protective in Poland? The GABRIEL Advanced Studies. Allergy. 2013;68(6):771-779. DOI: 10.1111/all.12141

Holbreich M, Genuneit J, Weber J, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, von Mutius E. Amish children living in northern Indiana have a very low prevalence of allergic sensitization [Letter to the editor]. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012;129(6):1671-1673. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.03.016

Illi S, Depner M, Genuneit J, Horak E, Loss G, Strunz-Lehner C, Buchele G, Boznanski A, Danielewicz H, Cullinan P, Heederik D, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, GABRIELA Study Group. Protection from childhood asthma and allergy in Alpine farm environments - the GABRIEL Advanced Studies. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012;129(6):1470-1477. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.03.013

Stöcklin L, Loss G, von Mutius E, Genuneit J, Horak E, Braun-Fahrländer C, GABRIEL study group. Health-related quality of life does not explain the protective effect of farming on allergies. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2012;23(6):519-521. DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2012.01305.x

Stoller O, Waser M, Stammler L, Schuster C. Evaluation of robot-assisted gait training using integrated biofeedback in neurologic disorders. Gait Posture. 2012;35(4):595-600. DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.11.031

Stoller O.A, Waser M, Stammler L, Schuster C. Evaluation of robotics-assisted gait rehabilitation using integrated biofeedback in neurologic disorders. Neurorehabil Neural Repair, 2012;26(6):NP11

Genuneit J, Büchele G, Waser M, Kovacs K, Debinska A, Boznanski A, Strunz-Lehner C, Horak E, Cullinan P, Heederik D, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, GABRIELA Study Group. The GABRIEL Advanced Surveys: study design, participation and evaluation of bias. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2011;25(5):436-447. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01223.x

Loss G, Apprich S, Waser M, Kneifel W, Genuneit J, Buchele G, Weber J, Sozanska B, Danielewicz H, Horak E, van Neerven R.J, Heederik D, Lorenzen P.C, von Mutius E, Braun-Fahrländer C. The protective effect of farm milk consumption on childhood asthma and atopy: The GABRIELA study. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011;128(4):766-773.e4. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.07.048

Roussel S, Sudre B, Reboux G, Waser M, Buchele G, Vacheyrou M, Dalphin J.C, Millon L, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, Piarroux R. Exposure to moulds and actinomycetes in Alpine farms: a nested environmental study of the PASTURE cohort. Environ Res. 2011;111(6):744-750. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2011.05.002

Rosenlund H, Bergstrom A, Alm J.S, Swartz J, Scheynius A, van Hage M, Johansen K, Brunekreef B, von Mutius E, Ege M.J, Riedler J, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, Pershagen G. Allergic disease and atopic sensitization in children in relation to measles vaccination and measles infection. Pediatrics. 2009;123(3):771-778

Sudre B, Vacheyrou M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Normand A.C, Waser M, Reboux G, Ruffaldi P, von Mutius E, Piarroux R. High levels of grass pollen inside European dairy farms: a role for the allergy-protective effects of environment?. Allergy. 2009;64(7):1068-1073

Waser M, Hagenbüchle T, Koch C. Massnahmen zur Messung und Verbesserung der Qualität in der Forschung: Überlegungen zu Anpassungen an Forschungsprozess, Informationssystem, Organisationsstruktur und Kultur des Schweizerischen Tropen- und Public Health-Institutes STPH, 2009

Michels K, Waser M, Ary E, Rosenlund H, von Mutius E, Riedler J, Schram D, Pershagen G, Braun-Fahrländer C. Validation of a questionnaire to assess dietary habits among 5-13-year old school children of farmers and anthroposophic families. J Nutr Environ Med. 2008;17(3):157-168

Bieli C, Eder W, Frei R, Braun-Fahrländer C, Klimecki W, Waser M, Riedler J, von Mutius E, Scheynius A, Pershagen G, Doekes G, Lauener R, Martinez F.D. A polymorphism in CD14 modifies the effect of farm milk consumption on allergic diseases and CD14 gene expression. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007;120(6):1308-1315

Ege M.J, Frei R, Bieli C, Schram-Bijkerk D, Waser M, Benz M.R, Weiss G, Nyberg F, van Hage M, Pershagen G, Brunekreef B, Riedler J, Lauener R, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, The Parsifal Study Team. Not all farming environments protect against the development of asthma and wheeze in children. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007;119(5):1140-1147

Karadag B, Ege M, Scheynius A, Waser M, Schram-Bijkerk D, van Hage M, Petershagen G, Brunekreef B, Riedler J, Braun-Fahrländer C, von Mutius E, PARSIFAL Team. Environmental determinants of atopic eczema phenotypes in relation to asthma and atopic sensitization. Allergy. 2007;62:1387-1393

Waser M, Michels K.B, Bieli C, Floistrup H, Pershagen G, von Mutius E, Ege M, Riedler J, Schram-Bijkerk D, Brunekreef B, van Hage M, Lauener R, Braun-Fahrländer C. Inverse association of farm milk consumption with asthma and allergy in rural and suburban populations across Europe. Clin Exp Allergy. 2007(37):661-670

Waser M. Le lait de la ferme. Revue UFA. 2007;11:68-69

Waser M. Bauernhofmilch mit Schutzeffekt. Pädiatrie. 2007;3:10-12

Alfven T, Braun-Fahrländer C, Brunekreef B, von Mutius E, Riedler J, Scheynius A, van Hage M, Wickman M, Benz M.R, Budde J, Michels K.B, Schram D, Ublagger E, Waser M, Pershagen G. Allergic diseases and atopic sensitization in children related to farming and anthroposophic lifestyle - the PARSIFAL study. Allergy. 2006;61(4):414-421

Floistrup H, Swartz J, Bergstrom A, Alm J.S, Scheynius A, van Hage M, Waser M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Schram-Bijkerk D, Huber M, Zutavern A, von Mutius E, Ublagger E, Riedler J, Michaels K.B, Pershagen G. Allergic disease and sensitization in Steiner school children. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006;117(1):59-66

Floistrup H, Swartz J, Bergstrom A, Alm J.S, Scheynius A, van Hage M, Waser M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Schram-Bijkerk D, Huber M, Zutavern A, von Mutius E, Ublagger E, Riedler J, Michels K.B, Pershagen G. Reply. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006;117(6):1510-1511. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.02.024

Schram-Bijkerk D, Doekes G, Boeve M, Douwes J, Riedler J, Ublagger E, von Mutius E, Benz M, Pershagen G, Wickman M, Alfven T, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, Brunekreef B. Exposure to microbial components and allergens in population studies: a comparison of two house dust collection methods applied by participants and fieldworkers. Indoor Air. 2006;16(6):414-425

Schram-Bijkerk D, Doekes G, Boeve M, Douwes J, Riedler J, Ublagger E, von Mutius E, Budde J, Pershagen G, van Hage M, Wickman M, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, Brunekreef B. Nonlinear relations between house dust mite allergen levels and mite sensitization in farm and nonfarm children. Allergy. 2006;61(5):640-647

Waser M, Braun-Fahrländer C. SSPH+: Doktorierungsprogramme in Public Health Sciences (PhD PH Sciences) an den Schweizer Universitäten. Soz Präventivmed. 2006;51:241-242

Waser M, Braun-Fahrländer C. SSPH+ Swiss School of Public Health. Soz Präventivmed. 2006;51:241-242

Schram-Bijkerk D, Doekes G, Douwes J, Boeve M, Riedler J, Ublagger E, von Mutius E, Benz M.R, Pershagen G, van Hage M, Scheynius A, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, Brunekreef B. Bacterial and fungal agents in house dust and wheeze in children: the PARSIFAL study. Clin Exp Allergy. 2005;35(10):1272-1278

Schram D, Doekes G, Boeve M, Douwes J, Riedler J, Ublagger E, von Mutius E, Budde J, Pershagen G, Nyberg F, Alm J, Braun-Fahrländer C, Waser M, Brunekreef B. Bacterial and fungal components in house dust of farm children, Rudolf Steiner school children and reference children--the PARSIFAL Study. Allergy. 2005;60(5):611-618

Waser M, von Mutius E, Riedler J, Nowak D, Maisch S, Carr D, Eder W, Tebow G, Schierl R, Schreuer M, Braun-Fahrländer C. Exposure to pets, and the association with hay fever, asthma, and atopic sensitization in rural children. Allergy. 2005;60(2):177-184

Waser Marco. Exposure to indoor microbial agents, allergens and pets, and their relation to asthma and allergy prevalence in farmers' children and their peers from rural areas Diploma thesis. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2005. Doctoral Thesis, University of Basel, Faculty of Science DOI: 10.5451/unibas-003685566