Selected Publications of Sebastian Vollmer (Full List)

• Haggenmüller V, Bogler L, Weber A-C, Kumar A, Bärnighausen T, Danquah I, Vollmer S (2023) Smartphone-based point-of-care anemia screening in rural Bihar, India. Communications Medicine, 3: 38


• Theilmann M, Lemp J, Winkler V, Manne-Goehler J, Marcus M, Probst P, Lopez-Arboleda W, Ebert C, Bommer C, Mathur M, Andall-Brereton G, Bahendeka S, Bovet P, Farzadfar F, Ghasemi E, Mayige M, Moghaddam S, Mwangi K, Naderimagham S, Sturua L, Atun R, Davies J, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S*, Geldsetzer P* (2022) Patterns of tobacco use in low- and middle-income countries by tobacco product and sociodemographic characteristics: a study of nationally representative survey data from 82 countries. The BMJ, 378: e067582 (* joint last authors)


• Ochmann S, Owolabi KE, Olatunji-David F, Okunlola N, Vollmer S (2022) The impact of grants in combination with school-based management trainings on primary education: A cluster-randomized trial in Northern Nigeria. Journal of Development Effectiveness, 14(3): 189-208


• Reuter A, Rogge L, Monahan M, Kachapila M, Morton DG, Davies J, Vollmer S on behalf of NIHR Global Surgery Collaboration (2022) The global economic burden of unmet surgical need for appendicitis. British Journal of Surgery, 109(10): 995–1003


• Marcus M, Manne-Goehler J, Theilmann M, Farzadfar F, Moghaddam S, Keykhaei M, Hajebi A, Tschida S, Lemp J, Aryal K, Dunn M, Houehanou C, Silver B, Rohloff P, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Geldsetzer P, Ramirez-Zea M, Chopra V, Heisler M, Davies J, Huffman M, Vollmer S*, Flood D* (2022) Use of Statins for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in 41 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study of Nationally Representative, Individual-Level Data. The Lancet Global Health, 10(3): e369-e379 (* joint last authors)


• Ebert C, Vollmer S (2022) Girls unwanted: The role of parents’ child-specific sex preference for children’s early mental development. Journal of Health Economics, 82: 102590


• Steinert J, Vasumati Satish R, Stips F, Vollmer S (2022) Commitment or Concealment? Impacts and Use of a Portable Saving Device: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Urban India. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 193: 367–398


• Heldring L, Robinson J, Vollmer S (2021) The Long-Run Impact of the Dissolution of the English Monasteries. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 136(4): 2093–2145


• Kaplan L, Ichsan, Diba F, Marthoenis, Muhsin, Samadi, Richert K, Susanti S, Sofyan H, Vollmer S (2021) Impact of the World Health Organization Safe Childbirth Checklist on Quality of Care and Birth Outcomes in Aceh, Indonesia: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 4(12): e2137168


• Krämer M, Kumar S, Vollmer S (2021) Improving Child Health and Cognition: Evidence from a School-Based Nutrition Intervention in India. Review of Economics and Statistics, 103(5): 818–834


• Bommer C, Horn S, Vollmer S (2020) The effect of routine probiotics supplementation on preterm newborn health: a regression discontinuity analysis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 112(5): 1219–1227


• Bommer C, Mittal N, Vollmer S (2020) The Impact of Nutritional Interventions on Child Health and Cognitive Development. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 12: 345–366


• Ogbuoji O, Vollmer S, Jamison D, Bärnighausen T (2020) Economic consequences of better health: insights from clinical data. The BMJ, 370: m2186


• Geldsetzer P, Manne-Goehler J, Marcus M, Ebert C, Zhumadilov Z, Wesseh CS, Tsabedze L, Supiyev A, Sturua L, Silver BK, Sibai AM, Quesnel-Crooks S, Norov B, Mwangi JK, Mwalim O, McClure RW, Mayige MT, Martins JS, Lunet N, Labadarios D, Karki KB, Kagaruki GB, Jorgensen JMA, Hwalla NC, Houinato D, Houehanou C, Msaidié M, Guwatudde D, Gurung MS, Gathecha G, Dorobantu M, Damasceno A, Bovet P, Bicaba BW, Aryal KA, Andall-Brereton G, Agoudavi K, Stokes A, Davies JI, Bärnighausen T*, Atun R*, Vollmer S*, Jaacks LM* (2019) The state of hypertension care in 44 low- and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of individual-level nationally representative data from 1.1 million adults. The Lancet, 394: 652-662 (* joint last authors)


• Manne-Goehler J, Geldsetzer P, Agoudavi K, Andall-Brereton G, Aryal KK, Bicaba BW, Bovet P, Brian G, Dorobantu M, Gathecha G, Gurung MS, Guwatudde D, Msaidie M, Houehanou C, Houinato D, Jorgensen JMA, Kagaruki GB, Karki KB, Labadarios D, Martins JS, Mayige MT, McClure RW, Mwalim O, Mwangi JK, Norov B, Quesnel-Crooks S, Silver BK, Sturua L, Tsabedze L, Wesseh CS, Stokes A, Marcus M, Ebert C, Davies JI*, Vollmer S*, Atun R*, Bärnighausen T*, Jaacks L* (2019) Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys. PLOS Medicine, 16(3): e1002751 (* joint last authors)


• Minasyan A, Zenker J, Klasen S, Vollmer S (2019) Educational Gender Gaps and Economic Growth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis. World Development 122: 199-217


• Geldsetzer P, Manne-Goehler J, Theilmann M, Davies JI, Awasthi A, Danaei G, Gaziano TA, Vollmer S*, Jaacks LM*, Bärnighausen T*, Atun R* (2018) Geographic and sociodemographic variation of cardiovascular disease risk in India: A cross-sectional study of 797,540 adults. PLOS Medicine, 15(6): e1002581 (* joint last authors)


• Geldsetzer P, Manne-Goehler J, Theilmann M, Davies JI, Awasthi A, Vollmer S*, Jaacks LM*, Bärnighausen T*, Atun R* (2018) Diabetes and hypertension in India: A nationally representative study of 1.3 million adults. JAMA Internal Medicine, 178(3): 363-372 (* joint last authors)


• Steinert JI, Cluver LD, Meinck F, Doubt J, Vollmer S (2018) Household Economic Strengthening through Financial and Psychosocial Programming: Evidence from a Field Experiment in South Africa. Journal of Development Economics, 134: 443-466


• Bommer C, Sagalova V, Heesemann E, Manne-Goehler J, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Davies JI, Vollmer S (2018) Global economic burden of diabetes in adults: projections from 2015-2030. Diabetes Care, 41(5): 963-970


• Bommer C, Heesemann E, Sagalova V, Manne-Goehler J, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S (2017) The Global Economic Burden of Diabetes in Adults aged 20 to 79: A Cost-of-Illness Study. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 5(6): 423-430


• Kumar S, Molitor R, Vollmer S (2016) Drought and Early Child Health in Rural India. Population and Development Review, 42(1): 53-68


• Strulik H, Vollmer S (2015) The Fertility Transition around the World. Journal of Population Economics, 28(1): 31-44


• Vollmer S, Harttgen K, Subramanyam MA, Finlay J, Klasen S, Subramanian SV (2014) Association between economic growth and early childhood undernutrition: evidence from 121 Demographic and Health Surveys from 36 low-income and middle-income countries. The Lancet Global Health, 2(4): e225-e234


• Fink G, McConnell M, Vollmer S (2014) Testing for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Experimental Data: False Discovery Risks and Correction Procedures. Journal of Development Effectiveness, 6(1): 44-57


• Strulik H, Vollmer S (2013) Long-Run Trends of Human Aging and Longevity. Journal of Population Economics, 26(4): 1303-1323


• Vollmer S, Holzmann H, Schwaiger F (2013) Peaks vs Components. Review of Development Economics, 17(2): 352-364


• Herzer D, Strulik H, Vollmer S (2012) The Long-Run Determinants of Fertility: One Century of Demographic Change 1900-1999. Journal of Economic Growth, 17(4): 357-385

• Ahmad, Amal (2022) Imperfect information and learning: Evidence from cotton cultivation in Pakistan. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2022.07.004


• Ahmad, Amal (2022) Land for Peace? Game Theory and the Strategic Impediments to a Resolution in Israel-Palestine. Defence and Peace Economics, DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2022.2031445


• Ahmad, Amal (2021) Organizational deficiencies in developing countries and the role of global surgery. In Ahmad, Alaaeldin and Agarwal, Aakash (eds.) Early Onset Scoliosis: Guidelines for Management in Resource-Limited Settings., Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis

• Haggenmüller V, Bogler L, Weber A-C, Kumar A, Bärnighausen T, Danquah I, Vollmer S (2023) Smartphone-based point-of-care anemia screening in rural Bihar, India. Communications Medicine, 3: 38


• Bogler L, Weber A-C, Ntambi J, Kapeu AS, Zagre NM, Ekpini RE, Vollmer S (2021) Health-care seeking for childhood diseases by parental age in Western and Central Africa between 1995 and 2017: A descriptive analysis using DHS and MICS from 23 low- and middle- income countries. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13010


• Weber A-C, Kapeu AS, Bogler L, Vollmer S, Ekpini RE, Zagre NM (2021) The wealth gradient in diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and malaria in childhood over time: A descriptive analysis using DHS and MICS from Western and Central Africa between 1995 and 2017. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13009


• Simen-Kapeu A, Bogler L, Weber A-C, Ntambi J, Zagre NM, Vollmer S, Ekpini RE (2021) Prevalence of diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and malaria over time (1995-2017): A regional analysis of 23 countries in West and Central Africa. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13008


• Herber C, Bogler L, Subramanian SV, Vollmer S (2020) Association between milk consumption and child growth for children aged 6-59 months. Scientific Reports, 10: 6730


• Coetzee L, Bogler L, De Neve J-W, Geldsetzer P, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S (2019) HIV, antiretroviral therapy and non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: empirical evidence from 48 countries over the period 1990-2016. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 22: e25364


• Bogler L, Jantos N, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S (2019) Estimating the effect of measles vaccination on child growth using 191 DHS from 65 low- and middle-income countries. Vaccine, 37(35): 5073-5088

• Bommer C, Dreher A, Perez M (2022) Home Bias in Humanitarian Aid: The Role of Regional Favoritism in the Allocation of International Disaster Relief. Journal of Public Economics, 208: 104604


• Sun H, Saeedi P, Karuranga S, Pinkepank M, Ogurtsova K, Duncan BB, Stein C, Basit A, Chan JCN, Mbanya JC, Pavkov ME, Ramachandaran A, Wild SH, James S, Herman WH, Zhang P, Bommer C, Kuo S, Boyko EJ, Magliano DJ (2022) IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 183: 109119


• Bommer C, Vollmer S, Zagre NM (2021) Correlates of HIV seropositivity in young West and Central African women: A pooled analysis of 17 Demographic and Health Surveys. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13005


• Bommer C, Horn S, Vollmer S (2020) The effect of routine probiotics supplementation on preterm newborn health: a regression discontinuity analysis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 112(5): 1219–1227


• Bommer C, Mittal N, Vollmer S (2020) The Impact of Nutritional Interventions on Child Health and Cognitive Development. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 12: 345-366


• Williams R, Karuranga S, Malanda B, Saeedi P, Basit A, Besançon S, Bommer C, Esteghamati A, Ogurtsova K, Zhang P, Collagiuri S (2020) Global and regional estimates and projections of diabetes-related health expenditure: results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 162: 108072


• Bommer C, Vollmer S, Subramanian SV (2019) How socioeconomic status moderates the stunting-age relationship in low-income and middle-income countries. BMJ Global Health 4(1): e001175


• Bommer C, Sagalova V, Heesemann E, Manne-Goehler J, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Davies J, Vollmer S (2018) Global economic burden of diabetes in adults: projections from 2015-2030. Diabetes Care, 41(5): 963-970


• Atun R, Davies JI, Gale EA, Bärnighausen T, Beran D, Kengne AP, Levitt NS, Mangugu FW, Nyirenda MJ, Ogle GD, Ramaiya K, Sewankambo NK, Sobngwi E, Tesfaye S, Yudkin JS, Basu S, Bommer C, Heesemann E, Manne-Goehler J, Postolovska I, Sagalova V, Vollmer S, Abbas ZG, Ammon B, Angamo MT, Annamreddi A, Awasthi A, Besançon S, Bhadriraju S, Binagwaho A, Burgess PI, Burton MJ, Chai J, Chilunga FP, Chipendo P, Conn A, Dipesalema JR, Eagan AW, Gishoma C, Ho J, Jong S, Kakarmath SS, Khan Y, Kharel R, Kyle MA, Lee SL, Lichtman A, Malm CP, Mbaye MN, Muhimpundu MA, Mwagomba BM, Mwangi KJ, Nair M, Niyonsenga SP, Njuguna B, Okafor OL, Okunade O, Park PH, Pastakia SD, Pekny C, Reja A, Rotimi CN, Rwunganira S, Sando D, Sarriera G, Sharma A, Sidibé A, Siraj ES, Syed AS, van Acker K, Werfalli M (2017) Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa - from clinical care to health policy: Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission Report. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 5(8): 622-67


• Bommer C, Heesemann E, Sagalova V, Manne-Goehler J, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S (2017) The Global Economic Burden of Diabetes in Adults aged 20 to 79: A Cost-of-Illness Study. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 5(6): 423-30.


• Bärnighausen T, Oldenburg C, Tugwell P, Bommer C, Ebert C, Barreto M, et al. (2017) Quasi-experimental study designs series - paper 7: assessing the assumptions. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 89: 53-66


• Vollmer S, Bommer C, Krishna A, Harttgen K, Subramanian SV (2017) The Association of Parental Education with Childhood Undernutrition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Comparing the Role of Paternal and Maternal Education. International Journal of Epidemiology, 46(1): 312-23

• Eisenburger, N., Friesen, D., Haas, F., Klaudius, M., Schmidt, L., Vandeven, S., Joisten, C.(2021) Predicting Psychosocial Health of Children and Adolescents with Obesity in Germany: The Underappreciated Role of Physical Fitness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 18(21): 11188


• Eisenburger, N., Schmidt, N., Ortmann, S., Friesen, D., Haas, F., Wessely, S., Joisten, C. (2021) Gewichtsmanagementprogramme für Kinder und Jugendliche während der Covid-19-Pandemie in Deutschland – Was wir daraus lernen können. Adipositas - Ursachen, Folgeerkrankungen, Therapie, 15(04): 212-219

• Heemann M, Kim R, Sharma S, Vollmer S, Subramanian SV (2022) Food group consumption patterns among children meeting and not meeting WHO’s recommended dietary diversity: Evidence from 193,837 Children in 58 countries. Food Policy, 112: 102368


• Heemann M, Kim R, Vollmer S, Subramanian SV (2021) Assessment of Undernutrition Among Children in 55 Low- and Middle-Income Countries Using Dietary and Anthropometric Measures. JAMA Network Open, 4(8): e2120627


• Heemann M, Kim R, Sharma S, Vollmer S, Subramanian SV (2022) Food group consumption patterns among children meeting and not meeting WHO’s recommended dietary diversity: Evidence from 197,514 children in 59 countries. Food Policy, 4(8): e2120627

• Marcus M, Manne-Goehler J, Theilmann M, Farzadfar F, Moghaddam S, Keykhaei M, Hajebi A, Tschida S, Lemp J, Aryal K, Dunn M, Houehanou C, Silver B, Rohloff P, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Geldsetzer P, Ramirez-Zea M, Chopra V, Heisler M, Davies J, Huffman M, Vollmer S*, Flood D* (2022) Use of Statins for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in 41 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study of Nationally Representative, Individual-Level Data. The Lancet Global Health, 10(3): e369-e379 (* joint last authors)


• Marcus ME, Ebert C, Geldsetzer P, Theilmann M, Bicaba BW, Andall-Brereton G, Bovet P, Farzadfar F, Gurung MS, Houehanou C, Malekpour M-R, Martins JS, Moghaddam SS, Mohammadi E, Norov B, Quesnel-Crooks S, Wong-McClure R, Davies JI, Hlatky MA, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Jaacks LM, Manne-Goehler J, Vollmer S (2021) Unmet Need for Hypercholesterolemia Care in 35 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-sectional Study of Nationally-representative Surveys. PLOS Medicine, 18(10): e1003841


• Teufel F, Seiglie JA, Geldsetzer P, Theilmann M, Marcus M, Ebert C, Agoudavi K, Andall-Brereton G, Aryal KK, Bicaba BW, Brian G, Bovet P, Dorobantu M, Gathecha G, Gurung MS, Guwatudde D, Msaidié M, Houehanou C, Houinato D, Jorgensen J, Kagaruki GB, Karki KB, Labadarios D, Martins JS, Mayige MT, McClure RW, Mwangi JK, Mwalim O, Norov B, Quesnel-Crooks S, Silver BK, Sturua L, Tsabedze L, Wesseh CS, Stokes A, Essien UR, De Neve J-W, Atun R, Davies JI, Vollmer S, Bärnighausen T, Ali MK, Meigs JB, Wexler DJ, Manne-Goehler J (2021) Body mass index and diabetes risk in 57 low- and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally-representative individual-level data. The Lancet, 398: 238-248


• Chavarría E, Diba F, Marcus ME, Marthoenis, Reuter A, Rogge L, Vollmer S (2021) Knowing versus Doing: Protective Health Behavior against COVID-19 in Aceh, Indonesia. Journal of Development Studies, 57(8): 1245–1266


• Seiglie JA, Marcus M, Ebert C, Prodromidis N, Geldsetzer P, Theilmann M, Agoudavi K, Andall-Brereton G, Aryal KK, Bicaba BW, Bovet P, Brian G, Dorobantu M, Gathecha G, Singh Gurung M, Guwatudde D, Msaidie M, Houe-hanou C, Houinato D, Jorgensen JMA, Kagaruki GB, Karki KB, Labadarios D, Martins JS, Mayige MT, McClure RW, Mwangi JK, Mwalim O, Norov B, Quesnel-Crooks S, Silver BK, Sturua L, Tsabedze L, Wesseh CS, Stokes A, Atun R, Davies JI, Vollmer S, Bärnighausen T, Jaacks L, Meigs J, Wexler DJ, Manne-Goehler J (2020) Diabetes prevalence and its relationship with education, wealth, and BMI in 29 low- and middle-income countries. Diabetes Care, 43(4): 767-775

• Purushotham A, Mittal N, Ashwini BC, Umesh KB, von Cramon-Taubadel S, Vollmer S (2022) A quantile regression analysis of dietary diversity and anthropometric outcomes among children and women in the rural–urban interface of Bangalore, India. Food Policy, 107: 102216


• Mittal N, Vollmer S (2020) The Double Burden of Malnutrition in Bangalore, India. In: Biesalski HK (Ed.), Hidden Hunger and the Transformation of Food Systems. How to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition? Karger: Basel, pp 138–148


• Mittal N, Viswanath R, Vollmer S (2020) Covid-19 in Ländern mit niedrigem oder mittlerem Einkommen: Das Beispiel Indien. Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 21(3): 301-310


• Bommer C, Mittal N, Vollmer S (2020) The Impact of Nutritional Interventions on Child Health and Cognitive Development. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 12: 345-366


• Mittal N, Meenakshi JV (2019) Does the ICDS Improve Children’s Diets? Some Evidence from Rural Bihar. The Journal of Development Studies, 55(11): 2424-2439


• Gupta P, Mittal N, Kulkarni A, Meenakshi J V, Bhatia V (2015) Secular trend, obesity and the growth of the middle socio-economic group children in Lucknow, India. National Medical Journal of India, 28(1): 4-7


• Meenakshi J V, Banerji A, Manyong V, Tomlins K, Mittal N, Hamukwala P (2012) Using a discrete choice experiment to elicit the demand for a nutritious food: willingness to pay for orange maize in rural Zambia. Journal of Health Economics, 31(1): 62-71

• Klumpp M, Monfared IG, Vollmer S (accepted) Public opinion towards global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines - Data from Germany and the United States. Scientific Data


• Klumpp M, Monfared IG, Vollmer S (2022) Public opinion on global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines: evidence from two nationally representative surveys in Germany and the United States. Vaccine, 40(16): 2457-2461


• Monfared I, Garcia J, Vollmer S (2021) Predictors of patients’ choice of hospitals under universal health coverage: a case study of the Nicaraguan capital. BMC Health Services Research, 21: 1356


• Monfared I, Harttgen K, Vollmer S (2020) Individual and social predictors of smoking and obesity: a panel study in Germany. SSM Population Health, 10: 100558


• Doria S, Diba F, Susanti S, Vollmer S, Monfared I (2019) Mothers’ experiences of quality of care and potential benefits of implementing the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist: A case study of Aceh Indonesia. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19: 461


• Diba F, Ichsan, Muhsin, Marthoenis, Sofyan H, Andalas M, Monfared I, Richert K, Kaplan L, Rogge L, Doria S, Samadi, Vollmer S (2019) Healthcare providers’ perception of the referral system in maternal care facilities in Aceh, Indonesia: a cross- sectional study. BMJ Open, 9(12): e031484


• Brückmann P, Hashmi A, Kuch M, Kuhnt J, Monfared I, Vollmer S (2019) Public provision of emergency obstetric care: a case study in two districts of Pakistan. BMJ Open, 9(5): e027187


• Monfared I G, Sharples, S (2011) Occupants’ Perceptions and Expectations of a Green Office Building: a Longitudinal Case Study. Architectural Science Review, 54 (4), 344- 355

• Naeher D (accepted) Technology Adoption under Costly Information Processing. International Economic Review


• Naeher D, Schündeln M (forthcoming). The Demand for Advice: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa . World Bank Economic Review, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhab001


• De Lombaerde P, Naeher D, Saber T (2021) Regional Integration Clusters and Optimum Customs Unions: A Machine-Learning Approach. Journal of Economic Integration, 36(2): 262-281


• Naeher D, Narayanan R (2020) Untapped regional integration potential: A global frontier analysis. Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 29(6): 722-747


• Naeher D (2015) An Empirical Estimation of Asia’s Untapped Regional Integration Potential Using Data Envelopment Analysis. Asian Development Review, 32(2): 178-195

Publications of Muhammad Jawad Noon

• Noon MJ, Khawaja HA, Ishtiaq O, Khawaja Q, Minhas S, Niazi AK, Minhas AM, Malhi UR (2016) Fasting with diabetes: a prospective observational study. BMJ Global Health 1(2): e000009


• Wright SM, Noon MJ, Greenough WB III (2016) Oral rehydration therapy and feeding replaces total parenteral nutrition: a clinical vignette. Journal of General Internal Medicine 31(2): 255-257


• Nadeem M, Noon MJ, Khan RM, Khan I (2014) Surgical management of odontoid fracture in elderly. Journal of Nepal Medical Association 52(193):733-735


• Ahmed W, Noon MJ, Haq A, Mustafa B (2012) Angiographic estimation of culprit vessel disease severity in acute ST- segment elevation myocardial infarction after thrombolysis. Journal of Nepal Medical Association 52(188): 162-166

Selected Publications of Chicgoua Noubactep (Full List)

• Cao V., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Hu R., Gwenzi W., Noubactep C. (2021) Discussing the mechanism of contaminant removal in Fe0/H2O systems: The burden of a poor literature review. Chemosphere 280, 130614


• Yang H., Hu R., Ruppert H., Noubactep C. (2021) Modeling porosity loss in Fe0-based permeable reactive barriers with Faraday’s law. Scientific Reports 11: 16998


• Touomo-Wouafo M., Donkeng-Dazie J., Btatkeu-K B.D., Tchatchueng J.B., Noubactep C., Ludvík J. (2018) Role of pre-corrosion of Fe0 on its efficiency in remediation systems: An electrochemical study. Chemosphere 209: 617–622


• Heimann Svenja, Ndé-Tchoupé Arnaud Igor, Hu Rui, Licha Tobias, Noubactep Chicgoua (2018) Investigating the suitability of Fe0 packed-beds for water defluoridation. Chemosphere 209: 578-587


• Gatcha-Bandjun N., Noubactep C., Loura Mbenguela B. (2017) Mitigation of contamination in effluents by metallic iron: The role of iron corrosion products. Environmental Technology & Innovation 8: 71–83


• Gwenzi W., Chaukura N., Noubactep C., Mukome F.N.D. (2017) Biochar-based water treatment systems as a potential low-cost and sustainable technology for clean water provision. Journal of Environmental Management 197: 732–749


• Noubactep C. (2016) Research on metallic iron for environmental remediation: Stopping growing sloppy science. Chemosphere 153: 528–530.


• Phukan M., Noubactep C., Licha T. (2016) Characterizing the ion-selective nature of Fe0-based filters using three azo dyes in batch systems. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 14:65–72


• Btatkeu-K. B.D., Tchatchueng J.B., Noubactep C. Caré S. (2016) Designing metallic iron based water filters: Light from methylene blue discoloration. Journal of Environmental Management 166: 567–573


• Mwakabona Hezron T, Ndé-Tchoupé Arnaud Igor, Njau Karoli N, Noubactep Chicgoua, Wydra Kerstin D(2016)
  Metallic iron for safe drinking water provision: Considering a lost knowledge. Water Research 117: 127-142


• Miyajima K., Noubactep C. (2015) Characterizing the impact of sand addition on the efficiency of granular iron for water treatment. Chemical Engineering Journal 262: 891–896


• Tepong-Tsindé R., Phukan M., Nassi A., Noubactep C., Ruppert H. (2015) Validating the efficiency of the MB discoloration method for the characterization of Fe0/H2O systems using accelerated corrosion by chloride ions. Chemical Engineering Journal 279: 353–362


• Bhaumik Madhumita, Noubactep Chicgoua, Gupta Vinod Kumar, McCrindle Rob I, Maity Arjun (2015) Polyaniline/Fe0 composite nanofibers: An excellent adsorbent for the removal of arsenic from aqueous solutions. Chemical Engineering Journal 271: 135-146


• Btatkeu-K. B.D., Olvera-Vargas H., Tchatchueng J.B., Noubactep C., Caré S. (2014)
  Characterizing the impact of MnO2 on the efficiency of Fe0-based filtration systems. Chemical Engineering Journal 250: 416–422


• Miyajima K., Noubactep C. (2013) Improving the sustainability of granular iron/pumice systems for water treatment. Chemical Engineering Journal 217(1):310–319


• Noubactep C., Btatkeu K.B.D., J.B. Tchatchueng (2011) Impact of MnO2 on the efficiency of metallic iron for the removal of dissolved metal. Chemical Engineering Journal 178: 78–84


• Noubactep C. (2010) Characterizing the reactivity of metallic iron in Fe0/EDTA/H2O systems with column experiments. Chemical Engineering Journal 162: 656–661


• Noubactep C., Schöner A. (2010) Metallic iron for environmental remediation: Learning from electrocoagulation. Journal of Hazardous Materials 175(1-3): 1075–1080


• Noubactep C. (2010) Metallic iron for safe drinking water worldwide. Chemical Engineering Journal 165: 740–749


• Noubactep Chicgoua (2009) An analysis of the evolution of reactive species in Fe0/H2O systems. Journal of Hazardous Materials 168(2-3): 1626-1631

Publications of Sophie Ochmann

• Ochmann S, Owolabi KE, Olatunji-David F, Okunlola N, Vollmer S (forthcoming) The impact of grants in combination with school-based management trainings on primary education: A cluster-randomized trial in Northern Nigeria. Journal of Development Effectiveness, DOI: 10.1080/19439342.2021.2007980

• Lange, S., Pape, U.J., Pütz P. (2021) Small Area Estimation of Poverty under Structural Change. Review of Income and Wealth


• Egger, D., Miguel, E., Warren, S.S., Shenoy, A., Collins, E., Karlan, D., Pape, U.J., et al (2021) Falling Living Standards during the COVID-19 Crisis: Quantitative Evidence from Nine Developing Countries. Science Advances, 7 (6)


• Qader, S., Lefebvre, V., Tatem, A., Pape, U.J., et al (2021) Semi-automatic mapping of pre-census enumeration areas and population sampling frames. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 8 (3)


• Huang, Y., L. Chavez, X. Chang, X. Wang, W. A. Pastor, J. Kang, J. A. Zepeda-Martínez, et al (2014) Distinct Roles of the Methylcytosine Oxidases Tet1 and Tet2 in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(4): 1361–1366


• Pape, U. J., C. Millett, J. T. Lee, J. Car, and A. Majeed (2013) Disentangling Secular Trends and Policy Impacts in Health Studies: Use of Interrupted Time Series Analysis. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 106(4): 124–29


• Benson, M. J., T. Äijö, X. Chang, J. Gagnon, U. J. Pape, V. Anantharaman, L. Aravind, et al (2012) Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein L-like (HnRNPLL) and Elongation Factor, RNA Polymerase II, 2 (ELL2) Are Regulators of MRNA Processing in Plasma Cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109(40): 16252–16257


• Vamos, E. P., M. Harris, C. Millett, U. J. Pape, K. Khunti, V. Curcin, M. Molokhia, and A. Majeed (2012) Association of Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure and All Cause Mortality in People with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: Retrospective Cohort Study. BMJ, 345: e5567


• Greaves, F., U. J. Pape, D. King, A. Darzi, A. Majeed, R. M. Wachter, and C. Millett (2012) Associations Between Web-Based Patient Ratings and Objective Measures of Hospital Quality. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172(5): 435–436


• Laverty, A. A., P. C. Smith, U. J. Pape, A. Mears, R. M. Wachter, and C. Millett (2012) High-Profile Investigations Into Hospital Safety Problems In England Did Not Prompt Patients To Switch Providers. Health Affairs, 31(3): 593–601


• Pastor, W. A., U. J. Pape, Y. Huang, H. R. Henderson, R. Lister, M. Ko, E. M. McLoughlin, et al (2011) “Genome-Wide Mapping of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Embryonic Stem Cells. Nature, 473: 394–397


• Ko, M., Y. Huang, A. M. Jankowska, U. J. Pape, M. Tahiliani, H. S. Bandukwala, J. An, et al (2010) Impaired Hydroxylation of 5-Methylcytosine in Myeloid Cancers with Mutant TET2. Nature, 468: 839–843


• Schmid, M., T. S. Davison, S. R. Henz, U. J. Pape, M. Demar, M. Vingron, B. Schölkopf, D. Weigel, and J. U. Lohmann (2005) A Gene Expression Map of Arabidopsis Thaliana Development. Nature Genetics, 37(5): 501–506

• Seuring T, Marthoenis, Rhode S, Rogge L, Rau H, Besançon S, Zufry H, Sofyan H, Vollmer S (2019) Using peer education to improve diabetes management & outcomes in a low-income setting: a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 20: 548

• Haggenmüller V, Bogler L, Weber A-C, Kumar A, Bärnighausen T, Danquah I, Vollmer S (2023) Smartphone-based point-of-care anemia screening in rural Bihar, India. Communications Medicine, 3: 38


• Bogler L, Weber A-C, Ntambi J, Kapeu AS, Zagre NM, Ekpini RE, Vollmer S (2021) Health-care seeking for childhood diseases by parental age in Western and Central Africa between 1995 and 2017: A descriptive analysis using DHS and MICS from 23 low- and middle- income countries. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13010


• Weber A-C, Kapeu AS, Bogler L, Vollmer S, Ekpini RE, Zagre NM (2021) The wealth gradient in diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and malaria in childhood over time: A descriptive analysis using DHS and MICS from Western and Central Africa between 1995 and 2017. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13009


• Simen-Kapeu A, Bogler L, Weber A-C, Ntambi J, Zagre NM, Vollmer S, Ekpini RE (2021) Prevalence of diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and malaria over time (1995-2017): A regional analysis of 23 countries in West and Central Africa. Journal of Global Health, 11: 13008