Publications

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

Schwind B, Zemp E, Jafflin K, Späth A, Barth M, Maigetter K, Merten S, Kurth E. "But at home, with the midwife, you are a person": experiences and impact of a new early postpartum home-based midwifery care model in the view of women in vulnerable family situations. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23:375. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-023-09352-4

Ebi S.J, Deml M.J, Jafflin K, Buhl A, Engel R, Picker J, Häusler J, Wingeier B, Kruerke D, Huber B.M, Merten S, Tarr P.E. Parents' vaccination information seeking, satisfaction with and trust in medical providers in Switzerland: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Open. 2022;12(2):e053267. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053267

Jafflin K, Deml M.J, Schwendener C.L, Kiener L, Delfino A, Gafner R, Schudel S, Mäusezahl M, Berger C, Huber B.M, Merten S, Tarr P.E. Parental and provider vaccine hesitancy and non-timely childhood vaccination in Switzerland. Vaccine. 2022;40(23):3193-3202. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.044

Kiener L.M, Schwendener C.L, Jafflin K, Meier A, Reber N, Schärli Maurer S, Muggli F, Gültekin N, Huber B.M, Merten S, Deml M.J, Tarr P.E. Vaccine hesitancy and HPV vaccine uptake among male and female youth in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2022;12(4):e053754. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053754

Schwendener C.L, Kiener L.M, Jafflin K, Rouached S, Juillerat A, Meier V, Schärli Maurer S, Muggli F, Gültekin N, Baumann A, Debergh M, Gruillot C, Huber B, Merten S, Buhl A, Deml M.J, Tarr P.E. HPV vaccine awareness, knowledge and information sources among youth in Switzerland: a mixed methods study. BMJ Open. 2022;12:e054419. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054419

Biller-Andorno N, Spitale G, Schwind B, Jafflin K, Kaiser-Grolimund A, Merten S. Publico - a digital tool for pandemic crisis communication and management. Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Bioethica. 2021;65:34-35

Olarewaju V.O, Jafflin K, Deml M.J, Gültekin N, Muggli F, Schärli S, Gruillot C, Kloetzer A, Huber B.M, Merten S, Tarr P.E. The Youth Attitudes about Vaccines (YAV-5) scale: adapting the parent attitudes about childhood vaccines short scale for use with youth in German, French, and Italian in Switzerland, exploratory factor analysis and mokken scaling analysis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021;17(12):5183-5190. DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1980314

Olarewaju V.O, Jafflin K, Deml M.J, Zimmermann C, Sonderegger J, Preda T, Staub H, Kwiatkowski M, Kloetzer A, Huber B.M, Merten S, Tarr P.E. Application of the Parent Attitudes about Childhood Vaccines (PACV) survey in three national languages in Switzerland: exploratory factor analysis and mokken scale analysis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021;17(8):2652-2660. DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1894894

Spitale G, Merten S, Jafflin K, Schwind B, Kaiser-Grolimund A, Biller-Andorno N. PubliCo. A protocol for a new risk and crisis communication platform to bridge the gap between policy makers and the public in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021;10(11):e33653. DOI: 10.5167/uzh-20779

Jafflin K. Monitoring der Baby Freundlichen Spitäler in zertifizierten Geburtskliniken (Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative): Bericht 2019: eine Analyse im Auftrag der UNICEF Schweiz und Lichtenstein. Basel: Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut, 2020

Jafflin K. Monitoring des hôpitaux amis des bébés. Maternités certifiées (Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative): rapport 2019: une analyse réalisée sur mandat d’UNICEF Suisse Lichtenstein. Basel: Institut Tropical et de Santé Publique Suisse, 2020

Deml M.J, Jafflin K, Merten S, Huber B, Buhl A, Frau E, Mettraux V, Sonderegger J, Kliem P, Cattalani R, Kruerke D, Pfeiffer C, Burton-Jeangros C, Tarr P.E. Determinants of vaccine hesitancy in Switzerland: study protocol of a mixed-methods national research programme. BMJ Open. 2019;9(11):e032218. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032218

Jafflin K, Pfeiffer C, Bergman M.M. Effects of self-esteem and stress on self-assessed health: a Swiss study from adolescence to early adulthood. Qual Life Res. 2019;28(4):915-924. DOI: 10.1007/s11136-018-2059-1