Publications

Chernet A, Paris D.H, Alchalabi L, Utzinger J, Reus E. Public and patient involvement in migration health research: Eritrean and Syrian refugees' and asylum seekers' views in Switzerland. Healthcare (Basel). 2024;12(16):1654. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12161654

Ehrenberg J.P, Chernet A, Luján M, Utzinger J. One Health as a potential platform to rescue the neglected fruit trees in Yucatan, Mexico. Sci One Health. 2024;3:100073. DOI: 10.1016/j.soh.2024.100073

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

Zepro N.B, Medhanyie A.A, Probst-Hensch N, Chernet A, Tschopp R, Abongomera C, Paris D.H, Merten S. Navigating challenges: a socioecological analysis of sexual and reproductive health barriers among Eritrean refugee women in Ethiopia, using a key informant approach. BMJ Open. 2024;14(4):e080654. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080654

Nooh F, Ali M.I, Chernet A, Probst-Hensch N, Utzinger J. Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in Hargeisa, Somaliland: a hospital-based cross-sectional study. Diseases. 2023;11(2):62. DOI: 10.3390/diseases11020062

Nooh F, Chernet A, Reither K, Okuma J, Brattig N.W, Utzinger J, Probst-Hensch N, Paris D.H, Dreyfus A. Prevalence of fever of unidentified aetiology in East African adolescents and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infect Dis Poverty. 2023;12:55. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-023-01105-z

Nooh F, Utzinger J, Paris D.H, Probst-Hensch N, Chernet A. Association of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease with COVID-19 in Africa: scoping review protocol. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023;8:293. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8060293

Oehri J, Chernet A, Merten S, Sydow V, Paris D.H. Improving primary healthcare access for asylum seekers and refugees: a qualitative study from a Swiss family physician perspective. J Prim Care Community Health. 2023;14:21501319231181878. DOI: 10.1177/21501319231181878

Hoekstra P.T, Chernet A, de Dood C.J, Brienen E.A.T, Corstjens P.L.A.M, Labhardt N.D, Nickel B, Wammes L, van Dam G.J, Neumayr A, van Lieshout L. Sensitive diagnosis and post-treatment follow-up of Schistosoma mansoni infections in asymptomatic Eritrean refugees by Circulating Anodic Antigen (CAA) detection and PCR. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022;106(4):1240-1246. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-0803

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

Chernet A, Probst-Hensch N, Sydow V, Paris D.H, Neumayr A, Labhardt N.D. Cardiovascular diseases risk factors among recently arrived Eritrean refugees in Switzerland. BMC Res Notes. 2019;12:668. DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4715-0

Melamed S, Chernet A, Labhardt N.D, Probst-Hensch N, Pfeiffer C. Social resilience and mental health among Eritrean asylum-seekers in Switzerland. Qual Health Res. 2019;29(2):222-236. DOI: 10.1177/1049732318800004

Neumayr A, Chernet A, Sydow V, Kling K, Künzli E, Marti H, Paris D.H, Nickel B, Labhardt N.D. Performance of the point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) urine cassette test for follow-up after treatment of S. mansoni infection in Eritrean refugees. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019;28:59-63. DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2018.09.004

Staehelin C, Chernet A, Sydow V, Piso R.J, Suter-Riniker F, Funez S, Nickel B, Paris D.H, Labhardt N.D. Seroprotection rates of vaccine-preventable diseases among newly arrived Eritrean asylum seekers in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study. J Travel Med. 2019;26(6):taz035. DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taz035

Chernet A, Neumayr A, Hatz C, Kling K, Sydow V, Rentsch K, Utzinger J, Probst-Hensch N, Marti H, Nickel B, Labhardt N.D. Spectrum of infectious diseases among newly arrived Eritrean refugees in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study. Int J Public Health. 2018;63(2):233-239. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-017-1034-x

Chernet A, Utzinger J, Sydow V, Probst-Hensch N, Paris D.H, Labhardt N.D, Neumayr A. Prevalence rates of six selected infectious diseases among African migrants and refugees: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018;37(4):605-619. DOI: 10.1007/s10096-017-3126-1

Chernet A. Infectious and non-communicable health conditions among newly arrived Eritrean migrants and refugees at arrival and post integration in Switzerland. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2018. Doctoral Thesis, University of Basel, Faculty of Science DOI: 10.5451/unibas-006812734

Chernet A, Hensch N.P, Kling K, Sydow V, Hatz C, Paris D.H, Rentsch K, Nickel B, Neumayr A, Labhardt N.D. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and intramuscular vitamin D3 supplementation among Eritrean migrants recently arrived in Switzerland. Swiss Med Wkly. 2017;147:w14568. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2017.14568

Chernet A, Kling K, Sydow V, Künzli E, Hatz C, Utzinger J, van Lieshout L, Marti H, Nickel B, Labhardt N.D, Neumayr A. Accuracy of diagnostic tests for Schistosoma mansoni infection in asymptomatic Eritrean refugees: serology and POC-CCA against stool microscopy. Clin Infect Dis. 2017;65(4):568-574. DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix366

Chernet A, Probst-Hensch N, Neumayr A, Kling K, Rentsch K, Hatz C, Labhardt N. Vitamin D levels, HbA1c and lipid profile in newly arrived Eritrean refugees in Switzerland. Eur J Public Health, 2017;26(Suppl. 1):378

Blaser Nina, Halter Georg. Viele eritreische Flüchtlinge leiden unter Krankheiten [TV Broadcast]. Zürich: SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen. Bericht: Nina Blaser. Georg Halter. SRF, Sendung 10 vor 10 vom 14.11.2016