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Working Groups
- Climate Change and Health Intervention
- Climate Change, Nutrition and Health
- Climate Change, Migration and Health
- Climate sensitive infectious disease lab (CSIDlab)
- Climate-smart Health Systems
- Design and implementation research in global health
- Digital Global Health
- Disease Control in Disadvantaged Populations
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Epidemiology of Transition
- FAIR and ethical data and sample reuse
- Field Epidemiology Research in German Public Health
- Global Child Health
- Global Health and Economics Research Group
- Global Health Diagnostics
- Global Health Policies and Systems
- Health Economics and Health Financing
- Implementation research for prevention and disease control
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
- Non-communicable disease (NCD) in LMICs
- Oral Health
- Vector Borne Diseases and Geo Health
Associated member
Dr. sc. hum. Robin Nesbitt
MSc
Education
2011-2015 | Doctoral student in Epidemiology, Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg 2015 Dr. sc. hum. in Epidemiology |
2009–2010 | MSc Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK |
2003–2007 | BASc Biomedical Science and Humanistic Studies, McGill University, Canada |
Projects
Publications
Nesbitt RC, Lohela TJ, Soremekun S, Vesel L, Manu A, Okyere E, Grundy C, Amenga-Etego S, Owusu-Agyei S, Kirkwood B, Gabrysch S. (2016): The influence of distance and quality of care on place of delivery in rural Ghana. Scientific Reports, 6, 30291; doi:10.1038/srep30291.
Sparling TM, Henschke N, Nesbitt RC, Gabrysch S. (2016): The role of diet and nutritional supplementation in perinatal depression: a systematic review. Matern Child Nutr., 2016 Feb 3. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12235. [Epub ahead of print]
Lohela TJ, Nesbitt RC, Manu A, Vesel L, Okyere E, Kirkwood B, Gabrysch S. (2016): Competence of health workers in emergency obstetric care: an assessment using clinical vignettes in Brong Ahafo region, Ghana. BMJ Open, 16:105; 6:e010963. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010963.
Schoeps A, Kynast-Wolf G, Nesbitt RC, Müller O, Sié A, Becher H (2015): Decreasing Disparities in Infant Survival Using Surveillance Data from Burkina Faso. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 May;92(5):1038-44. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0390. Epub 2015 Mar 23
Nesbitt RC, Lohela TJ, Manu A, Vesel L, Okyere E, Edmond K, Owusu-Agyei S, Kirkwood B, Gabrysch S (2013): Quality along the continuum: A health facility assessment of intrapartum and postnatal care in Ghana. PLoS One, 8(11): e81089. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081089.
Chang F, Prytherch H, Nesbitt RC, Wilder-Smith A. (2013) HIV-related travel restrictions: trends and country characteristics. Glob Health Action, 6:20472. doi: 10.3402/gha.v6i0.20472.
Nesbitt RC, Mackey S, Kuper H, Muhit M, Murthy GV. (2012) Predictors of referral uptake in children with disabilities in Bangladesh--exploring barriers as a first step to improving referral provision. Disabil Rehabil, 34 (13):1089-95. doi: 10.3109/09638288.2011.634943.
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Working Groups
- Climate Change and Health Intervention
- Climate Change, Nutrition and Health
- Climate Change, Migration and Health
- Climate sensitive infectious disease lab (CSIDlab)
- Climate-smart Health Systems
- Design and implementation research in global health
- Digital Global Health
- Disease Control in Disadvantaged Populations
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Epidemiology of Transition
- FAIR and ethical data and sample reuse
- Field Epidemiology Research in German Public Health
- Global Child Health
- Global Health and Economics Research Group
- Global Health Diagnostics
- Global Health Policies and Systems
- Health Economics and Health Financing
- Implementation research for prevention and disease control
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
- Non-communicable disease (NCD) in LMICs
- Oral Health
- Vector Borne Diseases and Geo Health