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pro vyhledávání: '"James A. Wirth"'
Autor:
William E. S. Donkor, Joshua Mbai, Fatmata Sesay, Sundus Ibrahim Ali, Bradley A. Woodruff, Shuaib Mohamoud Hussein, Kheyriya Mohamed Mohamud, Ahmed Muse, Warsame Said Mohamed, Abdullahi Muse Mohamoud, Farhan Mohamed Mohamud, Nicolai Petry, Melanie Galvin, Rita Wegmüller, Fabian Rohner, Yvonne Katambo, James P. Wirth
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Abstract Background Stunting and wasting in children less than 5 years of age are two key indicators of child malnutrition. Reducing their prevalence is a priority of the global public health community and for Somalia, a country suffering complex hum
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4e2cb1b764f24a2ca7dac70b1adc5c74
Autor:
James P Wirth, Wu Zeng, Nicolai Petry, Fabian Rohner, Scott Glenn, William E S Donkor, Rita Wegmüller, Erick Boy, Keith Lividini
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 3, p e0001353 (2023)
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for the largest share of the global disease burden, and increasing evidence shows that zinc deficiency (ZD) contributes to NCDs by inducing oxidative stress, insulin resistance, and impaired lipid metabolism.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0e798a0f417c4aa3a35b6a74c0f39d54
Autor:
Nicolai Petry, Fabian Rohner, Modou Cheyassin Phall, Bakary Jallow, Abdou Aziz Ceesay, Yankuba Sawo, Momodou K. Darboe, Samba Barrow, Aminatta Sarr, Pa Ousman Ceesay, Malang N. Fofana, Andrew M. Prentice, Rita Wegmüller, James P. Wirth
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa, and a large proportion of the adult population is thought to suffer from at least one cardiometabolic risk factor. This study assessed cardiometabolic risk factors and the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/562d7e798c5c47fabb4a0b92dfcb5b45
Autor:
Yi-An Ko, Anne M Williams, Janet M Peerson, Hanqi Luo, Rafael Flores-Ayala, James P Wirth, Reina Engle-Stone, Melissa F Young, Parminder S Suchdev
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 10, p e0001071 (2022)
BackgroundAttributable fractions (AF) of anemia are often used to understand the multifactorial etiologies of anemia, despite challenges interpreting them in cross-sectional studies. We aimed to compare different statistical approaches for estimating
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/10d275b0486949b0b758eac158651e4e
Autor:
James P. Wirth, Fatmata Sesay, Joshua Mbai, Sundus Ibrahim Ali, William E. S. Donkor, Bradley A. Woodruff, Zahra Pilane, Kheyriya Mohamed Mohamud, Ahmed Muse, Hamda Omar Yussuf, Warsame Said Mohamed, Rosmarie Veraguth, Serge Rezzi, Thomas N. Williams, Abdullahi Muse Mohamoud, Farhan Mohamed Mohamud, Melanie Galvin, Fabian Rohner, Yvonne Katambo, Nicolai Petry
Publikováno v:
Maternal and Child Nutrition, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Abstract There are limited data on the prevalence of anaemia and iron deficiency (ID) in Somalia. To address this data gap, Somalia's 2019 micronutrient survey assessed the prevalence of anaemia and ID in children (6–59 months) and non‐pregnant w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4bb42ea19da1463ab97de356a86b2556
Risk factors for anaemia among Ghanaian women and children vary by population group and climate zone
Autor:
Nicolai Petry, James P. Wirth, Seth Adu‐Afarwuah, Rita Wegmuller, Bradley A. Woodruff, Sherry A. Tanumihardjo, Helena Bentil, William E.S. Donkor, Thomas N. Williams, Setareh Shahab‐Ferdows, Lilian Selenje, Abraham Mahama, Matilda Steiner‐Asiedu, Fabian Rohner
Publikováno v:
Maternal and Child Nutrition, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)
Abstract Anaemia has serious effects on human health and has multifactorial aetiologies. This study aimed to determine putative risk factors for anaemia in children 6–59 months and 15‐ to 49‐year‐old non‐pregnant women living in Ghana. Data
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/526b938b861044488055e30bd6b44941
Publikováno v:
Journal of American College Health. :1-11
Autor:
Nicolai Petry, Salima A. Al-Maamary, Bradley A. Woodruff, Samia Alghannami, Saleh M. Al-Shammakhi, Ibtesam K. Al-Ghammari, Vilma Tyler, Fabian Rohner, James P. Wirth
Publikováno v:
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, Vol 20, Iss 2, Pp e151-e151 (2020)
A national cross-sectional survey was conducted to estimate the prevalence of anaemia, micronutrient deficiencies, haemoglobin disorders and over- and undernutrition in children and women of reproductive age in Oman. Wasting and stunting were found i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/54f74f875e4c4ac9841b5b4b92050552
Autor:
Rita Wegmüller, Helena Bentil, James P Wirth, Nicolai Petry, Sherry A Tanumihardjo, Lindsay Allen, Thomas N Williams, Lilian Selenje, Abraham Mahama, Esi Amoaful, Matilda Steiner-Asiedu, Seth Adu-Afarwuah, Fabian Rohner
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 1, p e0228258 (2020)
Nationally representative data on the micronutrient status of Ghanaian women and children are very scarce. We aimed to document the current national prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies, anemia, malaria, inflammation, α-thalassemia, sickle cell
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4f00efd6a9f64ec789cb93439205a7de
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2018)
Abstract Objective By measuring the associations between the presence of sickle cell and β-thalassemia genes, we assessed the extent to which these hemoglobinopathies contribute to the high prevalence of anemia observed in preschool-aged children an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b226523918ec40ffba9198c6efc8fbec