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  1. Assessing heat exposure and its effects on farmer health, harvest yields, and nutrition: a study protocol for Burkina Faso and Kenya

    Article • Global Health Action, July 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Sandra Barteit

  2. Acceptability and feasibility of research grade wearables for monitoring heat stress in Kenyan farmers

    Article • npj Digital Medicine, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  3. Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, July 2024, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  4. Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Shumaila Nargus, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Dr arnaud Iradukunda, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Mr. Ahmednur Adem Aliyi, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Sok King Ong, Gebrekiros Gebremichael, Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Ejemai Eboreime, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin

  5. Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a syst...

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Javier Abednego Magaña Gomez, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Dr. Tungki Pratama Umar, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Shumaila Nargus, Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin

  6. Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Oluwaseun Ogundijo, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Salah Thabit Al Awaidy, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin

  7. Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Alexandru Corlateanu, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Akram Mahmoud Asbeutah, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis

  8. Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Deborah Aluh, Sumaira Mubarik, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Mr Nauman Khalid, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr Deneshkumar V, Dr Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Dr. Georgios D Panos, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, Turki Alanzi, Hitesh Chopra, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Pallav Sengupta, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Professor Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Pritik A Shah, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin

  9. Evaluating the impact of short animated videos on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: An online randomized controlled trial

    Article • Internet Interventions, March 2024, Elsevier

    Sandra Barteit

  10. The effects of cool roofs on health, environmental, and economic outcomes in rural Africa: study protocol for a community-based cluster randomized controlled trial

    Article • Trials, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  11. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, December 2023, Elsevier

    Gerald Chi, Shumaila Nargus, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Laszlo Lorenzovici, Dr. Saurab Sharma, Ph.D., Dr. Tungki Pratama Umar, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Javier Abednego Magaña Gomez, Dr Amr Hassan, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Dawit Zemedikun, Prof Maha El Tantawi, Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Ayele Abebe, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Sandra Barteit, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Pritik A Shah, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin

  12. Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring with eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES)

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, December 2023, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  13. Assessing the Effect of Extreme Weather on Population Health Using Consumer-Grade Wearables in Rural Burkina Faso: Observational Panel Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, November 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  14. Education and Training Adaptations for Health Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review of Lessons Learned and Innovations

    Article • Healthcare, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Sandra Barteit

  15. Comprehensive Ontology of Fibroproliferative Diseases: Protocol for a Semantic Technology Study

    Article • JMIR Research Protocols, August 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  16. The effects of climate change-induced flooding on harvest failure in Burkina Faso: case study

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, August 2023, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  17. The unfinished agenda of communicable diseases among children and adolescents before the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet, July 2023, Elsevier

    Sandra Barteit, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Musa Ali, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Prince Peprah, Alexander Mathioudakis

  18. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Interactive Virtual Patients for Medical Education in Zambia: Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • JMIR Medical Education, June 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  19. Widening the lens of population-based health research to climate change impacts and adaptation: the climate change and health evaluation and response system (CHEERS)

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, May 2023, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  20. Comprehensive ontology of fibroproliferative diseases: a study protocol (Preprint)

    Article • May 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  21. Satellite-based multi-annual yield models for major food crops at the household field level for nutrition and health research: A case study from the Nouna HDSS, Burkina Faso

    Article • International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, March 2023, Elsevier

    Sandra Barteit

  22. Developing Climate Change and Health Impact Monitoring through eHealth at the South East Asia Community Observatory and Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Malaysia (CHIMES): A Mixed-Methods Study (Preprint)

    Article • December 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  23. Electronic logbooks (e-logbooks) for the continuous assessment of medical licentiates and their medical skill development in the low-resource context of Zambia: A mixed-methods study

    Article • Frontiers in Medicine, November 2022, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  24. Widening the lens of population-based health research to climate change impacts and adaptation: The Climate and Health Surveillance and Response System (CHES-RS) (Preprint)

    Article • November 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  25. Data Resource Profile: The Global School-based Student Health Survey—behavioural risk and protective factors among adolescents

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, November 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Sandra Barteit

  26. Artificial intelligence for strengthening healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic scoping review

    Article • npj Digital Medicine, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  27. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Interactive Virtual Patients for Medical Education in Zambia: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

    Article • October 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  28. Using wearable devices to generate real-world, individual-level data in rural, low-resource contexts in Burkina Faso, Africa: A case study

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, September 2022, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  29. Wearables for Measuring Health Effects of Climate Change–Induced Weather Extremes: Scoping Review

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, September 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  30. The effect of a short, animated story-based video on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: A study protocol for an online randomized controlled trial

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, August 2022, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  31. A Scoping Analysis of Cathelicidin in Response to Organic Dust Exposure and Related Chronic Lung Illnesses

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, August 2022, MDPI AG

    Sandra Barteit

  32. Massive Open Online Courses for Health Worker Education in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, July 2022, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  33. Telemedicine in Low- and Middle-Income Countries During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, June 2022, Frontiers

    Sandra Barteit

  34. Burden of non-communicable diseases among adolescents aged 10–24 years in the EU, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2019

    Article • The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, March 2022, Elsevier

    Joao Conde, Professor Alina Rodriguez, Sandra Barteit, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Alexander Mathioudakis

  35. Real-life Evaluation of an Interactive Versus Noninteractive e-Learning Module on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for Medical Licentiate Students in Zambia: Web-Based, Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • JMIR Medical Education, February 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  36. The Impact of Wearable Technologies in Health Research: Scoping Review

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, January 2022, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  37. Real-life Evaluation of an Interactive Versus Noninteractive e-Learning Module on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for Medical Licentiate Students in Zambia: Web-Based, Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

    Article • November 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  38. Wearable Devices for Health and Climate Change Research in Burkina Faso and Kenya

    Article • PLOS One, September 2021, PLOS

    Sandra Barteit

  39. Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality-Based Head-Mounted Devices for Medical Education: Systematic Review

    Article • JMIR Serious Games, July 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  40. Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality-Based Head-Mounted Devices for Medical Education: Systematic Review (Preprint)

    Article • March 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  41. Evaluation of e-learning for medical education in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review

    Article • Computers & Education, February 2020, Elsevier

    Sandra Barteit

  42. Technology Acceptance and Information System Success of a Mobile Electronic Platform for Nonphysician Clinical Students in Zambia: Prospective, Nonrandomized Intervention Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, October 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  43. Lessons learned on teaching a global audience with massive open online courses (MOOCs) on health impacts of climate change: a commentary

    Article • Globalization and Health, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  44. Authorship Correction: Perspectives of Nonphysician Clinical Students and Medical Lecturers on Tablet-Based Health Care Practice Support for Medical Education in Zambia, Africa: Qualitative Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, April 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  45. Perspectives of Nonphysician Clinical Students and Medical Lecturers on Tablet-Based Health Care Practice Support for Medical Education in Zambia, Africa: Qualitative Study

    Article • JMIR mhealth and uhealth, January 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  46. E-Learning for Medical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa and Low-Resource Settings: Viewpoint

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, January 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  47. How Self-Directed e-Learning Contributes to Training for Medical Licentiate Practitioners in Zambia: Evaluation of the Pilot Phase of a Mixed-Methods Study

    Article • JMIR Medical Education, November 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  48. Perspectives of Nonphysician Clinical Students and Medical Lecturers on Tablet-Based Health Care Practice Support for Medical Education in Zambia, Africa: Qualitative Study (Preprint)

    Article • October 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  49. E-Learning for Medical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa and Low-Resource Settings: Viewpoint (Preprint)

    Article • October 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  50. How Self-Directed e-Learning Contributes to Training for Medical Licentiate Practitioners in Zambia: Evaluation of the Pilot Phase of a Mixed-Methods Study (Preprint)

    Article • February 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Sandra Barteit

  51. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Climate Change and Health: Teaching a Global Audience

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  52. Utilizing Remote Sensing at a Subsistence Farming Level to Explore Child Undernutrition in the Context of Climate Change

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit

  53. Climate Change and Health as Massive Open Online Courses

    Article • January 2018, IOS Press

    Sandra Barteit

  54. Linking Weather Data, Satellite Imagery and Field Observations to Household Food Production and Child Undernutrition: An Exploratory Study in Burkina Faso

    Article • Universal Journal of Public Health, August 2017, Horizon Research Publishing Co., Ltd.

    Sandra Barteit

  55. Lessons learnt from the MAGNET Malawian-German Hospital Partnership: the German perspective on contributions to patient care and capacity development

    Article • Globalization and Health, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sandra Barteit