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  • Antimicrobial resistance in livestock and poor quality veterinary medicines. 
    Clifford, K; Desai, D; Prazeres da Costa, C; Meyer, H.; Klohe, Katharina; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Rahman, T; Islam, T; Zaman, MH (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
  • Burden of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: first estimates and research priorities. 
    Vinkeles Melchers, NVS; Mollenkopf, S; Colebunders, R; Edlinger, M; Coffeng, LE; Irani, J; Zola, T; Siewe, JN; de Vlas, SJ; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Stolk, WA (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background: Since the 1990s, evidence has accumulated of an increased prevalence of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas in Africa as compared to onchocerciasis-free areas. Although the causal relationship between ...
  • Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 
    Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Nylenna, Magne; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Vollset, Stein Emil; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Sulo, Gerhard; Naghavi, Mohsen; Pasovic, Maja; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bjørge, Tone; Eggen, Anne Elise; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Hailu, Alemayehu; Hassan, Shoaib; Hay, Simon I.; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer; Månsson, Johan; Yitayew, Teferi Mekonnen; Murray, Christopher J L; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve; Sagoe, Dominic; Sripada, Kam; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ...
  • Clinical spectrum, etiology, and outcome of neurological disorders in the rural hospital of Mosango, the Democratic Republic of Congo 
    Mukendi, Deby; Lilo Kalo, JR; Mpanya, A; Minikulu, L; Kayembe, Tharcisse Kalula; Lutumba, Pascal; Barbe, Barbara; Gillet, Philippe; Jacobs, J.; van Loen, Harry; Yansouni, CP; Chappuis, F; Ravinetto, Raffaella; Verdonck, Kristien; Boelaert, Marleen; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Bottieau, E (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    There is little published information on the epidemiology of neurological disorders in rural Central Africa, although the burden is considered to be substantial. This study aimed to investigate the pattern, etiology, and ...
  • Cognitive impairment and quality of life of people with epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in Zambia. 
    Nau, AL; Mwape, KE; Wiefek, J; Schmidt, K; Abatih, E; Dorny, P.; Praet, N; Chiluba, C; Schmidt, H; Phiri, IK; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Gabriël, S; Blocher, Joachim (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Cognitive impairment and quality of life (Qol) are important to assess the burden of epilepsy and neurocysticercosis (NCC), which are common but neglected in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aims of this study were to assess ...
  • Development of digital health messages for rural populations in Tanzania: Multi- And interdisciplinary approach 
    Holst, Christine; Isabwe, Ghislain Maurice Norbert; Sukums, Felix; Ngowi, Helena; Kajuna, Flora; Radovanović, Danica; Mansour, Wisam; Mwakapeje, Elibariki R.; Cardellichio, Peter; Ngowi, Bernard James; Noll, Josef; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background Health workers have traditionally delivered health promotion and education to rural communities in the Global South in paper leaflet formats or orally. With the rise of digital technologies, health ...
  • Digital Literacy Key Performance Indicators for Sustainable Development 
    Radovanović, Danica; Holst, Christine; Belur, Sarbani Banerjee; Srivastava, Ritu; Houngbonon, Georges Vivien; Le Quentrec, Erwan; Miliza, Josephine; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Noll, Josef (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    The concept of digital literacy has been defined in numerous ways over the last two decades to incorporate rapid technological changes, its versatility, and to bridge the global digital divide. Most approaches have been ...
  • District health information system (DHIS2) as integrated antimicrobial resistance surveillance platform: An exploratory qualitative investigation of the one health stakeholders’ viewpoints in Ethiopia 
    Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Mekonnen, Zeleke; Rødland, Ernst Kristian; Sahay, Sundeep; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Gradmann, Christoph (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Introduction There is an unmet need for One Health (OH) surveillance and reporting systems for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in resource poor settings. District health information system, version 2 (DHIS2), is a globally ...
  • Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe 
    Laranjo-González, Minerva; Devleesschauwer, Brecht; Trevisan, Chiara; Allepuz, Alberto; Sotiraki, Smaragda; Abraham, Annette; Afonso, Mariana Boaventura; Blocher, Joachim; Cardoso, Luís; Correia Da Costa, José Manuel; Dorny, Pierre; Gabriël, Sarah; Gomes, Jacinto; Gómez-Morales, María Ángeles; Jokelainen, Pikka; Kaminski, Miriam; Krt, Brane; Magnussen, Pascal; Robertson, Lucy; Schmidt, Veronika; Schmutzhard, Erich; Smit, G. Suzanne A.; Šoba, Barbara; Stensvold, Christen Rune; Starič, Jože; Troell, Karin; Rataj, Aleksandra Vergles; Vieira-Pinto, Madalena; Vilhena, Manuela; Wardrop, Nicola Ann; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Dermauw, Veronique (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Background Taenia solium and Taenia saginata are zoonotic parasites of public health importance. Data on their occurrence in humans and animals in western Europe are incomplete and fragmented. In this study, we aimed to ...
  • Evaluating the Recombinant T24H Enzyme-Linked Immunoelectrotransfer Blot Assay for the Diagnosis of Neurocysticercosis in a Panel of Samples from a Large Community-Based Randomized Control Trial in 60 Villages in Burkina Faso. 
    Dermauw, Veronique; Carabin, Helene; Cisse, A.; Millogo, A; Tarnagda, Z; Ganaba, Rasmane; Noh, John; Handali, S; Breen, K; Richter, V; Cissé, R; Preux, PM; Boncoeur-Martel, MP; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Van Hul, A; Dorny, P.; Gabriël, S (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Current guidelines for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis (NCC) recommend the use of the lentil lectin-bound glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot assay (LLGP-EITB) as the reference standard for serological ...
  • Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. 
    Winkler, Andrea Sylvia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Background Seizures and their consequences contribute to the burden of epilepsy because they can cause health loss (premature mortality and residual disability). Data on the burden of epilepsy are needed for health-care ...
  • Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 
    Feigin, Valery L.; Nichols, Emma; Alam, Tahiya; Bannick, Marlena S.; Beghi, Ettore; Blake, Natacha; Culpepper, William J.; Dorsey, E. Ray; Elbaz, Alexis; Ellenbogen, Richard G.; Fisher, James L.; Fitzmaurice, Christina; Giussani, Giorgia; Glennie, Linda; James, Spencer L.; Johnson, Catherine O.; Kassebaum, Nicholas J.; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Marin, Benoit; Mountjoy-Venning, W. Cliff; Nguyen, Minh; Ofori-Aseno, Richard; Patel, Anoop P.; Piccininni, Marco; Roth, Gregory A.; Steiner, Timothy J.; Stovner, Lars Jacob; Szoeke, Cassandra E.I.; Theadom, Alice; Vollset, Stein Emil; Wallin, Mitchell Taylor; Wright, Claire; Zunt, Joseph R.; Abbasi, Nooshin; Abd-Allah, Foad; Abdelalim, Ahmed; Abdollahpour, Ibrahim; Aboyans, Victor; Abraha, Haftom Niguse; Acharya, Dilaram; Adamu, Abdu A.; Adebayo, Oladimeji M.; Adeoye, Abiodun Moshood; Adsuar, Jose C.; Afarideh, Mohsen; Agrawal, Sutapa; Ahmadi, Alireza; Kisa, Adnan; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Truelsen, Thomas Clement; McGrath, J J; Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad; Havmoeller, R; Dharmaratne, S D; Hay, S I; Khalil, I A; Mokdad, A H; Nixon, M R; Reinig, Nickolas; Roberts, N L S; Smith, M; Whiteford, H A; Naghavi, M; Murray, C J L; Vos, T; Morrison, S D; Krishnamurthi, R V; Te Ao, B J; Kalani, R; Meretoja, Atte; Sahathevan, Ramesh; Mackay, M T; Wijeratne, Tissa; Farzaei, M; Heydarpour, Fatemeh; Khazaie, H; Moradinazar, Mehdi; Naderi, M; Najafi, Farid; Salimi, Yahya; Rajati, Fatemeh; Safari-Faramani, Roya; Salehi Zahabi, S; Siabani, Soraya; Soofi, Moslem; Rezaeian, Shahab; Awasthi, Ashish; Zodpey, S; Farzadfar, F; Irvani, S N; Hegazy, M I; Kassa, T D; Nirayo, Y L; Belachew, A B; Gebre, A K; Gebremichael, T G; Tsadik, A G; Yimer, E M; Gezae, K; Hagos, T B; Kahsay, Amaha; Degefa, M G; Mengistu, D T; Meles, H G; Wiysonge, C S; Nyasulu, P S; Seedat, Soraya; Stein, D J; Akinyemi, R O; Owolabi, M O; Ahmed, M B; Duken, E; Feyissa, G T; Aichour, Amani Nidhal; Al-Eyadhy, Ayman; Sobaih, B H; Temsah, Mohamad-Hani; Altirkawi, Khalid; Aljunid, S M; Alvis-Guzman, Nelson; Antonio, C T; Lopez, J F; Arnlöv, Johan; Carrero, J J; El-Khatib, Ziad; Christensen, H; Kokubo, Yoshihiro; Kucuk Bicer, Burcu; Lansingh, V C; Linn, Shai; Mahotra, N B; Majdan, Marek; Mendoza, Walter; Meretoja, T J; Mestrovic, Tomislav; Miazgowski, B; Mirrakhimov, E M; Mustafa, Ghulam; Zaman, S; Ningrum, DNA; Nguyen, C T; Petzold, M; Postma, M J; Ranta, Anna; Rios González, C M; Saddik, B; She, Jun; Sigurvinsdottir, Rannveig; Silveira, D A; Sobhani, Soheila (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Background: Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 is ...
  • Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. 
    Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; James, Spencer L; Theadom, Alice; Ellenbogen, Richard G; Bannick, Marlena S.; Mountjoy-Venning, W. Cliff; Lucchesi, Lydia R.; Abbasi, Nooshin; Rodriguez, Gabriella (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and spinal cord injury (SCI) are increasingly recognised as global health priorities in view of the preventability of most injuries and the complex and expensive medical care they ...
  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. 
    Stanaway, JD; Afshin, A; Gakidou, E; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Zimsen, SRM; Zodpey, S; Skirbekk, Vegard Fykse; Sulo, Gerhard; Murray, CJL (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a useful tool for synthesising ...
  • Health service provision for people with epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa: A situational review 
    Watila, Musa M.; Keezer, Mark R.; Angwafor, Samuel A.; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Sander, Josemir W. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Background Epilepsy is a public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where many people with the condition receive no treatment. Health-care services for epilepsy in this region have not been comprehensively assessed. ...
  • Internet Lite for Sustainable Development 
    Noll, Josef; Mansour, Wisam A.; Holst, Christine; Dixit, Sudhir; Sukums, Felix; Ngowi, Helena; Radovanović, Danica; Mwakapeje, Elibariki; Isabwe, Ghislain Maurice Norbert; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Ngowi, Bernard James (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The Digital Divide is one of the key challenges for mankind. Despite attempts to digitally include people, the divide is bigger than ever. This contribution [1] to a sustainable future promotes “Internet lite” as the new ...
  • Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 
    Fullman, Nancy; Yearwood, Jamal; Abay, Solomon M.; Abbafati, Cristiana; Abd-Allah, Foad; Abdela, Jemal; Abdelalim, Ahmed; Abebe, Zegeye; Abebo, Teshome Abuka; Aboyans, Victor; Abraha, Haftom Niguse; Abreu, Daisy M. X.; Abu-Raddad, Laith J.; Adane, Akilew Awoke; Adedoyin, Rufus Adesoji; Adetokunboh, Olatunji; Adhikari, Tara Ballav; Afarideh, Mohsen; Afshin, Ashkan; Agarwal, Gina; Agius, Dominic; Agrawal, Anurag; Agrawal, Sutapa; Kiadaliri, Aliasghar Ahmad; Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine; Akibu, Mohammed; Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola; Akinyemiju, Tomi F.; Akseer, Nadia; Al Lami, Faris Hasan; Alahdab, Fares; Al-Aly, Ziyad; Alam, Khurshid; Alam, Tahiya; Alasfoor, Deena; Albittar, Mohammed I.; Alene, Kefyalew Addis; Al-Eyadhy, Ayman; Ali, Syed Danish; Alijanzadeh, Mehran; Aljunid, Syed M.; Alkerwi, Ala'a; Alla, Francois; Allebeck, Peter; Allen, Christine; Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Al-Raddadi, Rajaa; Alsharif, Ubai; Altirkawi, Khalid A.; Alvis-Guzman, Nelson; Amare, Azmeraw T.; Amenu, Kebede; Ammar, Walid; Amoako, Yaw Ampem; Anber, Nahla; Andrei, Catalina Liliana; Androudi, Sofia; Antonio, Carl Abelardo T.; Araujo, Valdelaine E. M.; Aremu, Olatunde; Arnlöv, Johan; Artaman, Al; Aryal, Krishna Kumar; Asayesh, Hamid; Asfaw, Ephrem Tsegay; Asgedom, Solomon Weldegebreal; Asghar, Rana Jawad; Ashebir, Mengistu Mitiku; Asseffa, Netsanet Abera; Atey, Tesfay Mehari; Atre, Sachin R.; Atteraya, Madhu S.; Avila-Burgos, Leticia; Avokpaho, Euripide Frinel G. Arthur; Awasthi, Ashish; Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina Ayala; Ayalew, Animut Alebel; Ayele, Henok Tadesse; Ayer, Rakesh; Ayuk, Tambe Betrand; Azzopardi, Peter; Azzopardi-Muscat, Natasha; Babalola, Tesleem Kayode; Badali, Hamid; Badawi, Alaa; Banach, Maciej; Banerjee, Amitava; Banstola, Amrit; Barber, Ryan M.; Barboza, Miguel A.; Barker-Collo, Suzanne L.; Bärnighausen, Till; Barquera, Simon; Barrero, Lope H.; Bassat, Quique; Basu, Sanjay; Baune, Bernhard T.; Bazargan-Hejazi, Shahrzad; Bedi, Neeraj; Beghi, Ettore; Behzadifar, Masoud; Behzadifar, Meysam; Htet, Aung Soe; Kisa, Adnan; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Savic, Miloje; Skirbekk, Vegard Fykse; Vollset, Stein Emil; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background A key component of achieving universal health coverage is ensuring that all populations have access to quality health care. Examining where gains have occurred or progress has faltered across and within ...
  • Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. 
    Lozano, R; Fullman, N; Abate, D; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Bjertness, Espen; Zuhlke, LJJ; Lim, SS; Murray, CJL; GBD 2017, SDG Collaborators (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background Efforts to establish the 2015 baseline and monitor early implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlight both great potential for and threats to improving health by 2030. To fully ...
  • Nakalanga syndrome: clinical characteristics, potential causes, and its relationship with recently described Nodding syndrome 
    Föger, Kathrin; Gora-Stahlberg, Gina; Sejvar, James; Ovuga, Emilio; Jilek-Aall, Louise; Schmutzhard, Erich; Kaiser, Christoph; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Nakalanga syndrome is a condition that was described in Uganda and various other African countries decades ago. Its features include growth retardation, physical deformities, endocrine dysfunction, mental impairment, and ...
  • Nodding Syndrome in the Spotlight - Placing Recent Findings in Perspective. 
    Spencer, PS; Schmutzhard, E; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Nodding syndrome (NS) is a debated scientific topic. A recently published study suggests that NS is an autoimmune disorder based on findings of cross-reacting antibodies between neuronal structures and a protein present ...