ZEF theme: Health

2025

Siri J.G., Kim J., Indvik K., de Leeuw, E., Dora, C., Gatzweiler, F., Holm, E., Iossifova, D., Obando, F., Simos, J..  2025.  Defining Urban Health for Strategic Action.  F1000Research, . (Open Access)   Further Information
Whitney, Cory; Kopton, Johannes; Luedeling, Eike; Luu, Thi Giang.  2025.  A Decision Analysis Approach for Optimizing School Garden Interventions - Addressing Child Health, Biodiversity, and Economic Outcomes.  Download [PDF]

2024

Abidha, C.A., Meeks, K.A.C., Chilunga, F.P., Venema, A., Schindlmayr, R., Hayfron-Benjamin, C., Klipstein-Grobusch, K., Mockenhaupt, F.P., Agyemang, C., Henneman, P. & I. Danquah.  2024.  A comprehensive lifestyle index and its associations with DNA methylation and type 2 diabetes among Ghanaian adults: the rodam study.  Clinical Epigenetics, 16, 143   . Further Information
Cory Whitney.  2024.  Quick Scoping Review: Holistic model building - supporting decisions for risks in agroforestry investment (SpringerLink).  Further Information
Cory Whitney.  2024.  CWWhitney/Agroforestry-Insurance: Early version (v0.01). Zenodo..  Further Information
Crystal Bubune Letsa, Johnny Owusu-Authur, Abubakari Mohammed,Sylvia Baah-Tuahene, Marilyn Yeboah, Rose Omari.  2024.  Impact of Mother's Time on Children's Diets.  Further Information
Dinh, Thi Kim Anh, Quoc Toan Luu, Simone Kathrin Kriesemer, Cory Whitney, and Thi Thu Giang Luu..  2024.  Improving children’s nutrition: evidence-based policy recommendations for school meal programmes in urban vietnam.  Dinh, Thi Kim Anh, Quoc Toan Luu, Simone Kathrin Kriesemer, Cory Whitney, and Thi Thu Giang Luu. “Improving Children’s Nutrition: Evidence-Based Policy Recommendations for School Meal Programmes in Urban Vietnam.” In Tropentag 2024. Vienna, Austria, 2024. https://www.tropentag.de/2024/abstracts/links/Nguyen_vPPsXGBb.pdf. Download [PDF]
Felappi, J.F., J.H. Sommer, T.Falkenberg, W. Terlau & T. Kötter.  2024.  Urban park qualities driving visitors mental well-being and wildlife conservation in a Neotropical megacity.  Scientific Reports, 14   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Gebreyesus, T., Borgemeister, C., Herrero- Jáuregui, C. & G. Kelboro.  2024.  Transforming urban air quality: Green infrastructure strategies for the urban centers of Ethiopia.  Environmental Pollution, Volume 46, 2024, 100669   . Further Information
Harrison, L., Herrmann, A., Quitmann, C., Stieglbauer, G., Zeitz, C., Franke, B. & I. Danquah.  2024.  Effects of a cafeteria-based sustainable diet intervention on the adherence to the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet and greenhouse gas emissions of consumers: a quasi-experimental study at a large German hospital.  Nutrition Journal, 23   . Further Information
Hülsen, V., M.G. Khonje, M. Qaim.  2024.  Market Food Environments and Child Nutrition.  Food Policy, 128   : 102704   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Khonje, M.G., M. Qaim.  2024.  Animal-Sourced Foods Improve Child Nutrition in Africa.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 121   : e2319009121   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Kihagi, G. W., L. Hansen, E. Agure, E.M.O. Muok, I. Mank, I.Danquah & R. Sorgho.  2024.  ‘Counselling is not just providing information’: perceptions of caregivers and stakeholders on the design of nutrition and health counselling interventions for families with young children in rural Kenya.  BMC Health Services Research , . Download [PDF | 4.07MB]
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Koissi Savi M., Pandey B., Swain A., Lim J., Callo-Concha D., Azondekon G., Wahjib M., Borgemeister C..  2024.  Urbanization and malaria have a contextual relationship in endemic areas: A temporal and spatial study in Ghana.  PLOS Global Public Health, 4(5)   : 13   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Kurniawan AL, Ostojic S, Shinde S, Laxy M, Neumann C, Berhane H, Berhane Y, Hoe CH, Liu S, Brandt I, Guwatudde D, Mkwanazi NB, Partap U, Tinkasimile A, ARISE-NUTRINT Collaborators.  2024.  Enhancing adolescent and youth health through nutrition fluency in Sub-Saharan Africa: ARISE-NUTRINT initiative.  Perspective in Public Health, 144 (4)   : 215   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Kurniawan AL, Schretzmann J, Paramastri R, Cho A, Sie A, Fischer MS, Bärnighausen T, Ditzen B.  2024.  Relationship satisfaction and metabolic health parameters: a cross-sectional study in Burkinabe population of older adults.  BMC Public Health, 24:827   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Kurniawan, A.L., Ranisavljev, M., Partap, U., Shinde, S., Ferrero, E., Ostojic, S., Mkwanazi, N., Alangea, D.O., Neumann, C., Liu, S., Bärnighausen, T., Fawzi, W.W. ARISE-NUTRINT collaborators.  2024.  Community-based interventions targeting multiple forms of malnutrition among adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries: protocol for a scoping review.  BMJ Open, 14(3)   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Maina C.C., Kornher L., von Braun J ..  2024.  Role of food choice motives in the socio-economic disparities in diet diversity and obesity outcomes in Kenya.  PLOS ONE, . Further Information
Minetto Gellert Paris, J., N. Escobar, T. Falkenberg, S. Gupta, C. Heinzel, E. Verly Junior, O. Jolliet, C. Borgemeister, U.Nöthlings.  2024.  Optimised diets for achieving One Health: A pilot study in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolis in Germany.  Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 106   : 107529   . (Open Access)   Download [PDF | 2.20MB]
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Nabatanzi, M., J.R. Harris, P. Namukanja, S.N. Kabwama, S. Nabatanzi, P. Nabunya, B. Kwesiga, A. R Ario, P. Komakech.  2024.  Improving maternal and neonatal outcomes among pregnant women who are HIV-positive or HIV-negative through the Saving Mothers Giving Life initiative in Uganda: An analysis of population-based mortality surveillance data.  PLOS Glob Public Health, 4(2)   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Nyawanda, B.O., Kariuki, S., Khagayi, S., Bigogo, G., Danquah, I., Munga, S. & P. Vounatsou.  2024.  Forecasting malaria dynamics based on causal relations between control interventions, climatic factors, and disease incidence in western Kenya.  Journal of Global Health, Oct 11:14:04208   . Further Information
Okekunle, A.P., Nicolaou, M., De Allegri, M., Meeks, K.A.C., Osei-Kwasi, H., Stockemer, J., de-Graft Aikins, A., Agbemafle, I., Bahendeka, S., Boateng, D., Klipstein-Grobusch, K., Beune, E., Agyemang, C., Schulze, M.B. & I. Danquah.  2024.  A multi-dimensional Sustainable Diet Index (SDI) for Ghanaian adults under transition: the RODAM Study.  Nutrition Journal, 23(1)   : 117   . Further Information
Sangber-Dery,G.-M., Tham-Agyekum, E.K., Ankuyi, F., Bakang,J.-E. A., Lartey, N.N.L., Okorley, E.L., Jones, E.O., Boansi, D..  2024.  Farm operation injuries among cocoa famers in Ghana: Investigating the causes, choice of treatment and compliance to safety standards.  African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development , . (Open Access)   Further Information
Sharn AR, Sorgho R, Sulo S, Molina-Molina E, Rojas Montenegro C, Villa-Real Guno MJ, Abdel-Rahman S..  2024.  Using mid-upper arm circumference z -score measurement to support youth malnutrition screening as part of a global sports and wellness program and improve access to nutrition care.  Front Nutr, 11:1423978   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Shulla, K., Voigt, B-F., Lardjane, S., Fischer, K., Kędzierski, P., Scandone, G. & T. Süße.  2024.  People-environment relations following COVID-19 pandemic lifestyle restrictions: a multinational, explorative analysis of intended biophilic design changes.  Discover Sustainability, 5, 229   . Further Information
Thomas, Y., You, N., Gatzweiler, F..  2024.  Urban Health Governance for Sustainable Development Data-Knowledge-Action Systems for Urban and Planetary Health.  G20 Insights, . (Open Access)   Further Information
van de Locht, K., I. Perrar, J. Minetto Gellert Paris, M.E. Schnermann, K. Oluwagbemigun, U. Alexy, U. Nöthlings.  2024.  Environmental sustainability of diets among children and adolescents in the German DONALD cohort study: Age and time trends, and nutrient adequacy.  The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, In press   . (Open Access)   Further Information
Whitney, Cory, Thi Thu Giang Luu, Hoa Bui Thi Khanh, Pham-Van Hung, Lisa Biber-Freudenberger, Simone Kathrin Kriesemer, and Eike Luedeling.  2024.  Intervention Forecasting and Monitoring A Land Use Decision in Peri-Urban Hanoi.  Whitney, Cory, Thi Thu Giang Luu, Bui Thi Khanh Hoa, Pham-Van Hung, Lisa Biber-Freudenberger, Simone Kathrin Kriesemer, and Eike Luedeling. “Intervention Forecasting and Monitoring A Land Use Decision in Peri-Urban Hanoi.” In Science in Support of Combatting Land Degradation, June 2024. Bonn, Germany: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), 2024. (Open Acess)

2023

Abbas, F. ; V. Salman.  2023.  Women’s Attitudes Toward Intimate Partner Violence in Sindh, Pakistan: An Analysis of Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey.  Journal of Family Issues , : 1-23   . Further Information
Amondo, E.I., Nshakira‑Rukundo, E and Mirzabaev, A.  2023.  The effect of extreme weather events on child nutrition and health.  Food security, . (Open Access)   Further Information
Baudry J, Neves F, Lairon D, Allès B, Langevin B, Brunin J, Berthy F, Danquah I, Touvier M, Hercberg S, Amiot MJ, Pointereau P, Kesse-Guyot E.  2023.  Sustainability analysis of the Mediterranean diet: results from the French NutriNet-Santé study.  Br J Nutr, : 1-16   . Further Information
Beloconi A, Nyawanda BO, Bigogo G, Khagayi S, Obor D, Danquah I, Kariuki S, Munga S, Vounatsou P.  2023.  Malaria, climate variability, and interventions: modelling transmission dynamics.  Sci Rep, 13(1)   : 7367   . Further Information
Danquah I, Mank I, Hampe CS, Meeks KAC, Agyemang C, Owusu-Dabo E, Smeeth L, Klipstein-Grobusch K, Bahendeka S, Spranger J, Mockenhaupt FP, Schulze MB, Rolandsson O.  2023.  Subgroups of adult-onset diabetes: a data-driven cluster analysis in a Ghanaian population.  Sci Rep, 13(1)   : 10756   . Further Information
Griesel S, Schwerdtle PN, Quitmann C, Danquah I, Herrmann A.  2023.  Patients' perceptions of climate-sensitive health counselling in primary care: Qualitative results from Germany.  Eur J Gen Pract, 29(1)   : 2284261   . Further Information
Haggenmüller V, Bogler L, Weber AC, Kumar A, Bärnighausen T, Danquah I, Vollmer S.  2023.  Smartphone-based point-of-care anemia screening in rural Bihar in India.  Commun Med (Lond), 3(1)   : 38   . Further Information
Hansen L-S, Wothaya Kihagi G, Agure E, Muok EMO, Mank I, Danquah I, Sorgho R.  2023.  Sustainable home gardens in Western Kenya: A qualitative study for co-designing nutrition-sensitive interventions.  J Rural Studies, 103   : 103132   . Further Information
Herrmann A, Gonnet A, Millogo RM, d'Arc Kabré WJ, Beremwidougou TR, Coulibaly I, Ouili I, Zoromé S, Weil K, Fuelbert H, Soura A, Danquah I.  2023.  Sustainable dietary weight loss intervention and its effects on cardiometabolic parameters and greenhouse gas emissions: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial with overweight and obese adults in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.  BMJ Open, 13(4)   : e070524   . Further Information
Issahaku, G., L. Kornher, A.H.M. Saiful Islam, A. Abdul-Rahaman.  2023.  Heterogeneous impacts of home-gardening on household food and nutrition security in Rwanda.  Food Security, : 1-20   . Further Information
Krause, Alexandra P C, Eike Luedeling, and Cory Whitney.  2023.  Empowering rural farm women in agricultural development: A decision analysis approach with a focus on gender.  Competing pathways for equitable food systems transformation: trade-offs and synergies 625 (Open Acess)
Neuenschwander, P., Borgemeister, C., De Groote, H., Sæthre, M.G. & M. Tamò.  2023.  Perspective article: Food security in tropical Africa through climate-smart plant health management.  Heliyon, 9 (4)   . Further Information

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