Publications
Coffeng L.E, Vlaminck J, Cools P, Denwood M, Albonico M, Ame S.M, Ayana M, Dana D, Cringoli G, de Vlas S.J, Fenwick A, French M, Kazienga A, Keiser J, Knopp S, Leta G, Matoso L.F, Maurelli M.P, Montresor A, Mirams G, Mekonnen Z, Corrêa-Oliveira R, Pinto S.A, Rinaldi L, Sayasone S, Steinmann P, Thomas E, Vercruysse J, Levecke B. A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs-monitoring of therapeutic drug efficacy as a case study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(5):e0011071. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011071
Dolley D, Du Randt R, Puhse U, Gerber M, Bosma J, Aerts A, Adams L, Arnaiz P, Joubert N, Müller I, Nqweniso S, Seelig H, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Walter C. Relationship between body mass index and physical activity among children from low-income communities in Gqeberha, South Africa: a cross-sectional study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023;20(2):1428. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021428
Isaiah P.M, Palmeirim M.S, Steinmann P. Epidemiology of pediatric schistosomiasis in hard-to-reach areas and populations: a scoping review protocol. F1000Res. 2023;11:1203. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.126884.2
Isaiah P.M, Solveig Palmeirim M, Steinmann P. Epidemiology of pediatric schistosomiasis in hard-to-reach areas and populations: a scoping review. Infect Dis Poverty. 2023;12:37. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-023-01088-x
Mationg M.L.S, Williams G.M, Tallo V.L, Olveda R.M, Aung E, Alday P, Reñosa M.D, Daga C.M, Landicho J, Demonteverde M.P, Santos E.D, Bravo T.A, Bourke S, Munira S.L, Bieri F.A, Li Y.S, Clements A.C.A, Steinmann P, Halton K, Stewart D.E, McManus D.P, Gray D.J. Cost analysis for “The Magic Glasses Philippines” health education package to prevent intestinal worm infections among Filipino schoolchildren. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2023;31:100597. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100597
Journal Article
Steinmann P. Chemoprophylaxis in leprosy. In: Kumar B,Kumar Kar H,Dogra S, eds. IAL textbook of leprosy, 555-561. New Delhi, London: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2023
Book Section
Arnaiz P, Müller I, Seelig H, Gerber M, Bosma J, Dolley D, Adams L, Degen J, Gall S, Joubert N, Nienaber M, Nqweniso S, Aerts A, Steinmann P, du Randt R, Walter C, Utzinger J, Pühse U. Practice change needed for the identification of pediatric hypertension in marginalized populations: an example from South Africa. Front Pediatr. 2022;10:877431. DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.877431
Beckmann J, Nqweniso S, Ludyga S, du Randt R, Gresse A, Long K.Z, Nienaber M, Seelig H, Pühse U, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Walter C, Gerber M, Lang C. Evaluation of a physical activity and multi-micronutrient intervention on cognitive and academic performance in South African primary schoolchildren. Nutrients. 2022;14(13):2609. DOI: 10.3390/nu14132609
Boch J, Venkitachalam L, Santana A, Jones O, Reiker T, Rosiers S.D, Shellaby J.T, Saric J, Steinmann P, Ferrer J.M.E, Morgan L, Barshilia A, Albuquerque E.P.R, Avezum A, Barboza J, Baxter Y.C, Bortolotto L, Byambasuren E, Cerqueira M, Dashdorj N, Dib K.M, Guèye B, Seck K, Silveira M, Rollemberg S.M.S, de Oliveira R.W, Luvsansambuu T, Aerts A. Implementing a multisector public-private partnership to improve urban hypertension management in low- and middle-income countries. BMC Public Health. 2022;22:2379. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-14833-y
De Carvalho A.G, Guimarães Luz J.G, Steinmann P, Ignotti E. Are the clinical features of leprosy and American tegumentary leishmaniasis worse in patients with both diseases?. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2022;64:e37. DOI: 10.1590/S1678-9946202264037
Journal Article
Dolley D, Walter C, du Randt R, Pühse U, Bosma J, Aerts A, Adams L, Arnaiz P, Degen J, Gall S, Joubert N, Müller I, Nienaber M, Nqweniso F, Seelig H, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Gerber M. Clustered cardiovascular disease risk among children aged 8-13 years from lower socioeconomic schools in Gqeberha, South Africa. BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med. 2022;8(2):e001336. DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2022-001336
Galli A, Brugger C, Fürst T, Monnier N, Winkler M.S, Steinmann P. Prevalence, incidence, and reported global distribution of noma: a systematic literature review. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022;22(8):e221-e230. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00698-8
Gerber M, Ayekoé S, Bonfoh B, Coulibaly J.T, Daouda D, Gba B.C, Kouassi B, Traoré S.G, du Randt R, Nqweniso S, Walter C, Finda M.F, Minja E.G, Mollel G.J, Masanja H, Okumu F.O, Beckmann J, Gall S, Lang C, Long K.Z, Müller I, Probst-Hensch N, Pühse U, Steinmann P, Utzinger J. Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren? Cross-sectional data from three African countries. BMJ Open. 2022;12(6):e052326. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052326
Gerber M, Lang C, Beckmann J, du Randt R, Long K.Z, Müller I, Nienaber M, Probst-Hensch N, Steinmann P, Pühse U, Utzinger J, Nqweniso S, Walter C. Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, weight status, and body composition among South African primary schoolchildren. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(18):11836. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191811836
Jarrett C, Baxter Y.C, Boch J, Carrasco C, Cobos Muñoz D, Mauro Dib K, Pessoa L, Saric J, Silveira M, Steinmann P. Deconstructing design thinking as a tool for the implementation of a population health initiative. Health Res Policy Syst. 2022;20:91. DOI: 10.1186/s12961-022-00892-5
Long K.Z, Beckmann J, Lang C, Seelig H, Nqweniso S, Probst-Hensch N, Müller I, Pühse U, Steinmann P, du Randt R, Walter C, Utzinger J, Gerber M. Impact of a school-based health intervention program on body composition among South African primary schoolchildren: results from the KaziAfya cluster-randomized controlled trial. BMC Med. 2022;20:27. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-021-02223-x
Machado L.M.G, Dos Santos E.S, Cavaliero A, Steinmann P, Ignotti E. Spatio-temporal analysis of leprosy risks in a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso-Brazilian Amazon: results from the leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis program in Brazil. Infect Dis Poverty. 2022;11:21. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-022-00943-7
Mationg M.L, Williams G.M, Tallo V.L, Olveda R.M, Aung E, Alday P, Reñosa M.D, Daga C.M, Demonteverde M.P, Santos E.D, Bravo T.A, Bieri F.A, Bedford A, Li Y, Clements A.C.A, Steinmann P, Halton K, Stewart D.E, McManus D.P, Gray D.J. “The Magic Glasses Philippines”: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a health education package for the prevention of intestinal worm infections in schoolchildren. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2022;18:100312. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100312
Moser W, Batil A.A, Ott R, Abderamane M, Clements R, Wampfler R, Poppert S, Steinmann P, Allan F, Greter H. High prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in a desert population: results from an exploratory study around the Ounianga lakes in Chad. Infect Dis Poverty. 2022;11:5. DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1016632/v1
Nqweniso S, du Randt R, Adams L, Degen J, Gall S, Gerber M, Joubert N, Müller I, Smith D, Seelig H, Steinmann P, Probst-Hensch N, Utzinger J, Pühse U, Walter C. Correcting the description of the design to quasi-experimental instead of cluster-randomized: Corrigendum to “Effect of school-based interventions on body composition of grade-4 children from lower socioeconomic communities in Gqeberha, South Africa”. SAJCH. 2022;16(1):52. DOI: 10.7196/sajch.2021.v15.i2.1762
Journal Item
Rust J, Clark A, Woodgate M, Koch C, Mohammed T, Steinmann P, Krentel A, Torres-Vitolas C.A, Carlin A, Pavluck A. Innovate to eliminate: a prerequisite in NTD programmes. Int Health. 2022;14(Suppl. 2):ii20-ii24. DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac011
Ter Ellen F, Tielens K, Fenenga C, Mieras L, Schoenmakers A, Arif M.A, Veldhuijzen N, Peters R, Ignotti E, Kasang C, Quao B, Steinmann P, Banstola N.L, Oraga J, Budiawan T. Implementation approaches for leprosy prevention with single-dose rifampicin: a support tool for decision making. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(10):e0010792. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010792
Adegnika A.A, Amuasi J.H, Basinga P, Berhanu D, Medhanyie A.A, Okwaraji Y.B, Persson L.A, Savadogo B, Schellenberg J, Steinmann P. Embed capacity development within all global health research. BMJ Glob Health. 2021;6(2):e004692. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004692
Arnaiz P, Adams L, Müller I, Gerber M, Walter C, du Randt R, Steinmann P, Bergman M.M, Seelig H, van Greunen D, Utzinger J, Pühse U. Sustainability of a school-based health intervention for prevention of non-communicable diseases in marginalised communities: protocol for a mixed-methods cohort study. BMJ Open. 2021;11(10):e047296. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047296
Blok D.J, Steinmann P, Tiwari A, Barth-Jaeggi T, Arif M.A, Banstola N.L, Baskota R, Blaney D, Bonenberger M, Budiawan T, Cavaliero A, Gani Z, Greter H, Ignotti E, Kamara D.V, Kasang C, Manglani P.R, Mieras L, Njako B.F, Pakasi T, Saha U.R, Saunderson P, Smith W.C.S, Staheli R, Suriyarachchi N.D, Tin Maung A, Shwe T, van Berkel J, van Brakel W.H, Vander Plaetse B, Virmond M, Wijesinghe M.S.D, Aerts A, Richardus J.H. The long-term impact of the Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (LPEP) program on leprosy incidence: a modelling study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(3):e0009279. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009279
Cavaliero A, Ay S.S, Aerts A, Lay S, So V, Robijn J, Steinmann P. Preventing leprosy with retrospective active case finding combined with single-dose rifampicin for contacts in a low endemic setting: results of the Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis program in Cambodia. Acta Trop. 2021;224:106138. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106138
de Carvalho A.G, Tiwari A, Luz J.G.G, Nieboer D, Steinmann P, Richardus J.H, Ignotti E. Leprosy and cutaneous leishmaniasis affecting the same individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis in a hyperendemic area in Brazil. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(12):e0010035. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010035
Dos Santos A.R, de Souza Silva P.R, Costa L.G, Steinmann P, Ignotti E. Perception of cure among leprosy patients post completion of multi-drug therapy. BMC Infect Dis. 2021;21:916. DOI: 10.1186/s12879-021-06587-6
Ehrenberg J.P, Utzinger J, Fontes G, da Rocha E.M.M, Ehrenberg N, Zhou X.N, Steinmann P. Efforts to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: potential entry points for neglected tropical diseases. Infect Dis Poverty. 2021;10(1):2. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-020-00790-4
Ehrenberg N, Ehrenberg J.P, Fontes G, Gyapong M, Rocha E.M.M, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Zhao X.N, de Savigny D. Neglected tropical diseases as a barometer for progress in health systems in times of COVID-19. BMJ Glob Health. 2021;6:e004709. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004709
Gerber M, Ayekoé S.A, Beckmann J, Bonfoh B, Kouassi K.B, Gba B.C, Traoré S.G, Coulibaly J.T, Daouda D, du Randt R, Finda M.F, Minja E.G, Gall S, Mollel G.J, Lang C, Long K.Z, Masanja H, Müller I, Nqweniso S, Okumu F.O, Probst-Hensch N, Pühse U, Steinmann P, Walter C, Utzinger J. Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is associated with cardiorespiratory fitness among primary schoolchildren living in Côte d'Ivoire, South Africa, and Tanzania. Front Public Health. 2021;9:671782. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.671782
Gerber M, Lang C, Beckmann J, Degen J, du Randt R, Gall S, Long K.Z, Müller I, Nienaber M, Steinmann P, Pühse U, Utzinger J, Nqweniso S, Walter C. Associations between household socioeconomic status, car ownership, physical activity, and cardiorespiratory fitness in South African primary schoolchildren living in marginalized communities. J Phys Act Health. 2021;18(8):883-894. DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2020-0839
Gerber M, Lang C, Beckmann J, du Randt R, Gall S, Seelig H, Long K.Z, Ludyga S, Müller I, Nienaber M, Nqweniso S, Pühse U, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Walter C. How are academic achievement and inhibitory control associated with physical fitness, soil-transmitted helminth infections, food insecurity and stunting among South African primary schoolchildren?. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:852. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10779-9
Greter H, Ivol S, Oriol Mathieu V, Erismann S, Prytherch H, Steinmann P. Heterologous vaccine regimen: stakeholder acceptance and implementation considerations. Vaccine. 2021;39(3):580-587. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.003
Joubert N, Walter C, du Randt R, Aerts A, Adams L, Degen J, Gall S, Müller I, Nienaber M, Nqweniso S, des Rosiers S, Seelig H, Smith D, Steinmann P, Probst-Hensch N, Utzinger J, Pühse U, Gerber M. Hypertension among South African children in disadvantaged areas and associations with physical activity, fitness, and cardiovascular risk markers: a cross-sectional study. J Sports Sci. 2021;39(21):2454-2467. DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2021.1939964
Long K.Z, Beckmann J, Lang C, Seelig H, Nqweniso S, Probst-Hensch N, Müller I, Pühse U, Steinmann P, du Randt R, Walter C, Utzinger j, Gerber M. Associations of growth impairment and body composition among South African school-aged children enrolled in the KaziAfya project. Nutrients. 2021;13(8):2735. DOI: 10.3390/nu13082735
Mationg M.L.S, Williams G.M, Tallo V.L, Olveda R.M, Aung E, Alday P, Renosa M.D, Daga C.M, Landicho J, Demonteverde M.P, Santos E.D, Bravo T.A, Bieri F.A, Li Y, Clements A.C.A, Steinmann P, Halton K, Stewart D.E, McManus D.P, Gray D.J. Soil-transmitted helminth infections and nutritional indices among Filipino schoolchildren. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(12):e0010008. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010008
Ndione I, Aerts A, Barshilia A, Boch J, Rosiers S.D, Ferrer J.M.E, Saric J, Seck K, Sene B.N, Steinmann P, Venkitachalam L, Shellaby J.T. Fostering cardiovascular health at work - case study from Senegal. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:1108. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11109-9
Nqweniso S, du Randt R, Adams L, Degen J, Gall S, Gerber M, Joubert N, Müller I, Smith D, Seelig H, Steinmann P, Probst-Hensch N, Utzinger J, Pühse U, Walter C. Effect of school-based interventions on body composition of grade-4 children from lower socioeconomic communities in Gqeberha, South Africa. S Afr J Child Health. 2021;15(2):89-98. DOI: 10.7196/SAJCH.2021.v15i2.01762
Journal Article
Nqweniso S, Walter C, Du Randt R, Adams L, Beckmann J, Degen J, Gall S, Joubert N, Lang C, Long K.Z, Müller I, Nienaber M, Pühse U, Seelig H, Smith D, Steinmann P, Utzinger J, Gerber M. Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and clustered cardiovascular risk in South African primary schoolchildren from disadvantaged communities: a cross-sectional study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(4):2080. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18042080