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Peer-Reviewed, Published
Kasumba, J., Hettick, B., French, A., Wickliffe, J., Lichtveld, M., Hawkins, W., van Sauers-Muller, A., & Klein, D. (2016).
Analysis of pesticides and toxic heavy metals contained in mosquito coils.
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
, 975(5), 614-618.
10.1007/s00128-016-1938-9
Abdoel Wahid, F., Wickliffe, J., Wilson, M., Van Sauers, A., Bond, N., Hawkins, W., Mans, D., & Lichtveld, M. (2017).
Presence of pesticide residues on produce cultivated in Suriname.
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
,
189
(6), 303.
10.1007/s10661-017-6009-0
Ouboter, P., Landburg, G., Satnarain, G., Starke, S., Nanden, I., Simon-Freidt, B., Hawkins, W., Taylor, R., Lichtveld, M., Harville, E., & Wickliffe, J. (2018).
Mercury levels in women and children from interior villages in Suriname, South America.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
,
15
(5), E1007.
10.3390/ijerph15051007
Wickliffe, J., Lichtveld, M., Zijlmans, C.W., MacDonald-Ottevanger, S., Shafer, M., Dahman, C., Harville, E., Drury, S., Landburg, G., & Ouboter, P. (2020).
Exposure to total and methylmercury among pregnant women in Suriname: Sources and public health implications.
Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology,
online ahead of print.
10.1038/s41370-020-0233-3
Gokoel, A., Zijlmans, W.C.W.R., Covert, H., Abdoel Wahid, F., Shankar, A., MacDonald-Ottevanger, S., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Wickliffe, J., Lichtveld, M., & Harville, E. (2020).
Influence of prenatal exposure to mercury, perceived stress and depression on birth outcomes in Suriname: Results from the MeKiTamara Study.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
, 17(12), 4444.
10.3390/ijerph17124444
Baldewsingh, G., Wickliffe, J., van Eer, E., Shankar, A., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Harville, E., Covert, H., Shi, L., Lichtveld, M., & Zijlmans, W.C.W.R. (2020).
Prenatal mercury exposure in pregnant women from Suriname’s interior and its effects on birth outcomes.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
, 7(11), 4032.
10.3390/ijerph17114032
Zijlmans, W.C.W.R., Wickliffe, J.K., Hindori-Mohangoo, A.D., MacDonald-Ottevanger, M.S., Ouboter, P.E., Landburg, G.A., Codrington, J., Roosblad, J., Baldewsingh, G.K., Ramjatan, R., Gokoel, A., Abdoel Wahid, F., Fortes Soares, L., Alcala, C.S., Boedhoe, E., Grünberg, A.W.E., Hawkins, W.B., Shankar, A., Harville, E.W., Drury, S.S., Covert, H.H., & Lichtveld, M.Y. (2020).
Cohort profile: The Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH) Cohort Study: Influences of complex environmental exposures on maternal and child health in Suriname.
BMJ Open, 10
(9), e034702
.
BMJ Open.
Sairras, S., Baldew, S. van der Hilst, K., Shankar, A., Zijlmans, C.W., Lichtveld, M., & Ferdinand, K. (2021).
Heart failure hospitalizations and risk factors among the multi-ethnic population from a middle income country: the Suriname heart failure studies.
Journal of the National Medical Association
,
113
(2), 177-186.
10.1016/j.jnma.2020.08.010
Baldewsingh, G., Jubitana, B., van Eer, E., Shankar, A., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Covert, H. H., Shi, L., Lichtveld, M., & Zijlmans, W. (2020).
Assessment of antenatal care service utilization in the tropical rainforest of Suriname: Effects on birth outcomes.
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20,
683.
Baldewsingh, G., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., van Eer, E., Covert, H., Shankar, A., Wickliffe, J., Shi, L., Lichtveld, M., & Zijlmans, C.W.R. (2021). Association of mercury exposure and maternal sociodemographics on birth outcomes of Indigenous and Tribal women in Suriname.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18
(12), 6370.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126370
.
McLester-Davis, L.M.Y, Shankar, A., Kataria, L.A., Hidalgo, E.D., van Eer, E.D., Koendjbiharie, A.P., Ramjatan, R., Hatch, V.I., Middleton, M.A., Zijlmans, C.W.R., Lichtveld, M., & Drury, S.S. (2021).
Validity, reliability, and transcultural adaptations of the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (BSID-III-NL) for children in Suriname
.
Early Human Development, 160,
105416.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2021.105416
Gokoel, A.R., Abdoel Wahid, F., Zijlmans, C.W.R., Shankar, A., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Covert, H.H., MacDonald-Ottevanger, M.S., Lichtveld, M., & Harville, E. (2021). Influence of perceived stress on prenatal depression in Surinamese women enrolled in the CCREOH study.
Reproductive Health,
18(1), 136.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01184-x
Gokoel, A.R., Shankar, A., Abdoel Wahid, F., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Covert, H.H., Wickliffe, J.K., Harville, E.W., Zijlmans, C.W.R., & Lichtveld, M.Y. (2021). The cumulative risk of prenatal exposures to chemical and non-chemical stressors on birth outcomes in Suriname.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,18
, 7683.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18147683
Sewberath Misser, V.H., Shankar, A., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Wickliffe, J., Lichtveld, M., & Mans, D.R.A. (2021). Prevalence and safety of prescription medicine use during pregnancy in the Republic of Suriname in the year 2017: A pharmacoepidemiological analysis.
Advances in Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety,
10
: 249.
Wormer, J.R., Shankar, A., Van Hensbroek, M.B., Hindori-Mohangoo, A.D., Covert, H., Lichtveld, M.Y., & Zijlmans,W.C.W.R. (2021). Poor adherence to the WHO guidelines on feeding practices increases the risk for respiratory infections in Surinamese preschool children.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,18
, 10739.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010739
Misser, V. H. S., Shankar, A., Hindori-Mohangoo, A., Wickliffe, J., Lichtveld, M., & Mans, D. R. A. (2021). The distribution of disease in the Republic of Suriname - a pharmacoepidemiological analysis using the claims database of the State Health Foundation of the year 2017.
Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, 13
(4), 272-281.
Published Conference Abstracts (Oral Presentations and Posters)
Hawkins, W., Ouboter, P., & Lichtveld, M. (2014).
An assessment of mercury exposure for two vulnerable communities in Suriname, South America.
West Indian Medical Journal,
63(Suppl 2), 1-79.
Irving, E.R., Svendsen, E., Algoe, M., & Lichtveld, M. (2014).
Environment and health: Noncommunicable disease mortality trends as early indicators of environmental health threats.
West Indian Medical Journal,
63
(Suppl 2), 1-79.
Mans, D.R.A., Pinas, P., Magali, P., Soekhoe, R., Toelsie, J.R., Bipat, R., Hasrat, J.A., & Huang, S. (2014). Antiproliferative effects of Surinamese medicinal plants against warts in a human malignant cell line.
West Indian Medical Journal,
63(Suppl 2), 1-79.
Ramjatan, R., Hamer, D., Graafsma, T., Ogunsakin, O., Hawkins, W., & Lichtveld, M. (2014.)
An integrated approach to pesticide management in Eastern Nickerie District, Suriname: A public health intervention.
West Indian Medical Journal,
63(Suppl 2), 1-79.
Wahid Abdoel, F., Mohan, S., van Sauers, A., & Ogunsakin, O. (2014). Environmental characterization of pesticide contaminated produce of Suriname.
West Indian Medical Journal,
63(Suppl 2), 1-79.
Hawkins, W.B., Mans, D.R.A., & Lichtveld, M.Y. (2014). The Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH): A model for trans-disciplinary global health research.
Annals of Global Health,
80(3), 241.
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aogh.2014.08.208
Mans, D.R.A., Toelsie, J., Magali, I., Soekhoe, R.C., Hasrat, J.A., & Bipat, R. (2014). “Bind wounds, not make blood run” - Evaluation of Surinamese plant-derived nutraceuticals for their potential effects on angiogenesis.
Annals of Global Health,
80(3), 241-242.
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aogh.2014.08.209
Bipat, R., Soekhoe, R., Magali, I., Hasrat, J.A., Toelsie, J.R., & Mans, D.R.A. (2014). Evaluation of Surinamese medicinal plants for their potential influence on angiogenesis in embryos of the zebra fish Danio rerio.
Annals of Global Health,
80(3), 203.
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aogh.2014.08.116
Hamer, D., & Lichtveld, M. (2015). Spatial distribution of epidemiological cases of dengue fever in Suriname, 2001-2012.
West Indian Medical Journal, 64
(4), 344-50.
10.7727/wimj.2014.118
Hawkins, W.B., Mans, D.R.A., & Lichtveld, M.Y. (2015). Building partnerships for trans-disciplinary global health research: the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health.
Annals of Global Health
, 81(1), 111.
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aogh.2015.02.757
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