Clinical Epidemiology Basel
@clinepi-basel.bsky.social
Towards better clinical research with an impact on clinical care and global public health
👏 Congratulations to all co-authors
🙏 Many thanks to all participants, SHCS physicians, research personnel, and funders who made this innovation possible!
@snsf.ch @FAG Basel
🙏 Many thanks to all participants, SHCS physicians, research personnel, and funders who made this innovation possible!
@snsf.ch @FAG Basel
October 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
👏 Congratulations to all co-authors
🙏 Many thanks to all participants, SHCS physicians, research personnel, and funders who made this innovation possible!
@snsf.ch @FAG Basel
🙏 Many thanks to all participants, SHCS physicians, research personnel, and funders who made this innovation possible!
@snsf.ch @FAG Basel
Our mixed-methods study explored the barriers and facilitators of this implementation process.
🧩 Full open-access article @jclinepi.bsky.social : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🧩 Full open-access article @jclinepi.bsky.social : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Implementing a randomization consent to enable Trials within Cohorts in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study – A mixed-methods study
Trials within Cohorts (TwiCs) is a promising design to make randomized trials more efficient. Cohort participants are asked for consent to be randomiz…
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October 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Our mixed-methods study explored the barriers and facilitators of this implementation process.
🧩 Full open-access article @jclinepi.bsky.social : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🧩 Full open-access article @jclinepi.bsky.social : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
ART works — but strong monitoring & infant care are key to ending vertical HIV transmission.
Full article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Full article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
ART works — but strong monitoring & infant care are key to ending vertical HIV transmission.
Full article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Full article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The challenge? Only 44% of cases had viral load monitoring in line with guidelines. Infant testing & prevention were also inconsistent.
July 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The challenge? Only 44% of cases had viral load monitoring in line with guidelines. Infant testing & prevention were also inconsistent.
In a study of 353 pregnancies among people living with HIV, vertical transmission was just 1% — far below the ~33% expected without treatment.
July 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
In a study of 353 pregnancies among people living with HIV, vertical transmission was just 1% — far below the ~33% expected without treatment.
ComBaCaL also powers Trials within Cohorts, testing community-led interventions to boost treatment & control for NCDs. More here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
Cohort profile: the open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort – design, baseline chronic disease risk factors and hypertension and diabetes care cascades
Purpose The open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort is the first study to comprehensively investigate socioeconomic indicators, common chronic diseases and their risk ...
bmjopen.bmj.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:51 AM
ComBaCaL also powers Trials within Cohorts, testing community-led interventions to boost treatment & control for NCDs. More here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
Findings show heavy burdens:
Hypertension: 17%
Diabetes: 4%
HIV: 15%
Hypertension: 17%
Diabetes: 4%
HIV: 15%
July 28, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Findings show heavy burdens:
Hypertension: 17%
Diabetes: 4%
HIV: 15%
Hypertension: 17%
Diabetes: 4%
HIV: 15%
Grace Yoon, Natalie Johnson, Moleboheng Mokebe, Palesa Mahlatsi, Malebanye Lerotholi, Niklaus Labhardt, Nadine Tschumi, Alastair van Heerden, Jennifer M. Belus, Irene Falgas-Bague
June 23, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Grace Yoon, Natalie Johnson, Moleboheng Mokebe, Palesa Mahlatsi, Malebanye Lerotholi, Niklaus Labhardt, Nadine Tschumi, Alastair van Heerden, Jennifer M. Belus, Irene Falgas-Bague
Grateful to all collaborators@snsf.ch @unibas.ch @dkf.unibas.ch @ox.ac.uk and to all participating journals from the @bmj.com! 🤝
June 6, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Grateful to all collaborators@snsf.ch @unibas.ch @dkf.unibas.ch @ox.ac.uk and to all participating journals from the @bmj.com! 🤝