CIET Publications
Shea B, Andersson N, Henry D. Increasing the demand for childhood vaccination in developing countries: a systematic review. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1):S5. Available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/9/S1/S5
Ledogar R, Fleming J, Andersson N. Knowledge synthesis of benefits and adverse effects of measles vaccination: the Lasbela balance sheet. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1):S6. Available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/9/S1/S6
Mitchell S, Andersson N, Ansari NM, Omer K, Legorreta Soberanis J, Cockcroft A. Equity and vaccine uptake: a cross-sectional study of measles vaccination in Lasbela District, Pakistan. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1):S7. Available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/9/S1/S7
Andersson N, Cockcroft A, Ansari NM, Omer K, Baloch M, Ho Foster A, Shea B, Wells GA, Legorreta Soberanis J. Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1) S8. Available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/9/S1/S8
Available to institutions and personal subscribers at http://vaw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/15/4/482.
Andersson N, Shea B, Archibald C, Wong T, Barlow K, Sioui G. Building on the Resilience of Aboriginal People in Risk Reduction Initiatives Targeting Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-borne Viruses: The Aboriginal Community Resilience to AIDS (ACRA). Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Indigenous and Aboriginal Health. 2008; 6(2). Available at http://www.pimatisiwin.com/online/?page_id=173.
Andersson N, Ho-Foster A, Mitchell S, Scheepers E, Goldstein S. Risk factors for domestic physical violence: national cross-sectional household surveys in eight southern African countries, BMC Women's Health 2007;7:11. Available from http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6874-7-11.pdf.
Cockcroft A, Andersson N, Milne D, Mokoena T, Masisi M. Community views about routine HIV testing and antiretroviral treatment in Botswana: signs of progress from a cross sectional study. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2007, 7:5. Available from http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-698X-7-5.pdf.
Shea BJ, Grimshaw JM, Wells GA, Boers M, Andersson N, Hamel C, Porter AC, Tugwell P, Moher D, Bouter LM. Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2007;
Tugwell P, O'Connor A, Andersson N, Mhatre S, Kristjansson E, Jacobsen MJ, Robinson V, Hatcher-Roberts J, Shea B, Francis D, Beardmore J, Wells GA, Losos J. Reduction of inequalities in health: assessing evidence-based tools. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2006;
Andersson N. Prevention for those who have freedom of choice – or among the choice-disabled: confronting equity in the AIDS epidemic. AIDS Research and Therapy 2006;
Andersson N, Mitchell S. Epidemiological geomatics in evaluation of mine risk education in
Andersson N, Roche M. Gender and evidence-based planning: the CIET methods. Development in Practice. 2006;16(2):141-152.
Andersson N. Western and African traditional medicine -- working together on AIDS. British Medical Journal. 2005;331:785.
Andersson N, Ho-Foster A. Forced sex and risk of HIV infection among South African youth. Sexuality in Africa. 2005;2(4):4-5.
Paredes-Solís S, Villegas-Arrizón A, Meneses-Rentería A, Rodríguez-Ramos IE, Reyes-de Jesús ML, Andersson N. Violencia física contra la embarazada: un estudio con base poblacional en Ometepec, Guerrero, México. Salud Pública de México. 2005;47:335-341.
Andersson N, Cockcroft A, Ansari N, Omer K, Losos J, Ledogar RJ, Tugwell P, Shea B. Household cost-benefit equations and sustainable universal childhood immunization: a randomised cluster controlled trial in south Pakistan.BMC Public Health 2005;5:72. Available from: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/5/72.
Andersson N, Caldwell D, Maloney A, Gibson N. From Small ACYRNS: youth suicide prevention in
Andersson N, Ho-Foster A, Matthis J, Marokoane N, Mashiane V, Mhatre S, Mitchell S, Mokoena T, Monasta L, Ngxowa N, Salcedo MP, Sonnekus H. National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils. British Medical Journal. 2004;329(7472):952.
Andersson N, Paredes S, Ngxowa N, Matthis J. Social audit of provincial health services: Building the community voice into planning in
Andersson N, Swaminathan A, Whitaker C, Roche M. Mine smartness and the community voice in mine-risk education: lessons from
Andersson N, Mhatre S. Do unto others – and pay the price: combating sexual violence in the south of
Andersson N. Gender issues in building the community voice into planning. Journal of Humanitarian Assistance. [serial online]
Ledogar RJ, Penchaszadeh A, Iglesias Garden CC, Garden Acosta L. Asthma and Latino cultures: Different prevalence reported among groups sharing the same environment. American Journal of Public Health. 2000;90:929-935.
Ledogar RJ, Garden Acosta L,
Andersson N, Mhatre S, Mqotsi N, Penderis M. How to police sexual violence. Crime & Conflict. 1999;
Cockcroft A. From Kilimanjaro to the
Andersson N, Carlsson C. Gender violence: community solutions. Crosslines. 1998;33:72-75.
Andersson N. Giving children a voice in active monitoring of their rights. ChildRIGHT. 1998;143:18.
Paredes S, Estrada R, Alarcon H, Chavez G, Romero M, Hay R. Can school teachers improve the management and prevention of skin disease? A pilot study based on head louse infestations in
Andersson N, Palha de Sousa C, Paredes S. Social Cost of Land Mines in Four Countries:
Hay RJ, Estrada R, Alarcón H, Andersson N. Wastage of family income on skin disease ‑‑ a study of skin infection in
Wilson SM, Nava E, Morales A, Godfrey‑Faussett P, Gillespie S, Andersson N. Simplification of the polymerase chain reaction for detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in the tropics. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1993;87:177‑180.
Ledogar RJ, Andersson N. Impact estimation through sentinel community surveillance: an affordable epidemiological approach.
Estrada‑Castañón R, Torres‑Bibiano B, Alarcón‑Hernández H et al. Epidemiología cutánea en dos sectores de atención médica en Guerrero, México. Dermatología Revista Mexicana. 1992;36(1):29‑34.
Estrada‑Castañón R, Andersson N, Hay R. Community dermatology and the management of skin diseases in developing countries. Tropical Doctor. 1992;22(suppl):3‑6.
Andersson N, Morales A. Mexico: Disaster in Guadalajara. Lancet. 1992;339:1103.
Andersson N, Morales A, Gillespie S. Cholera: getting the message across. British Medical Journal. 1992;304:1243‑1244.
Andersson N, Paredes S, Legorreta J, Ledogar RJ. Who pays for measles? The economic arguments for sustained immunization. Health Policy and Planning. 1992;7(4):352‑363.
Andersson N, Gillespie S, Wilson S. Culture‑free microbiology. Lancet. 1992;2:733.
Ruijter JM. Sentinel site experience in
Andersson N. Technological disasters - towards a preventive strategy: A review. Tropical Doctor. 1991;21(suppl):70‑81.
Estrada‑Castañón R, Hay R, Andersson N. Mexico: Community dermatology in Guerrero. Lancet. 1991; 337:906‑907.
Andersson N, Ajwani M, Mahashabde S, Tiwari MK, Muir MK, Mehra V, Ashiru K, Mackenzie CD.
Delayed eye and other consequences from exposure to methyl isocyanate: 93% follow up of exposed and unexposed cohorts in
Andersson N, Morales A, Nava E, Martinez E, Rodriguez I, Young P, Howard MK, Miles MA. Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Mexican state of Guerrero: a seroepidemiological (ELISA) survey of 20 communities. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1990; 93:341‑346.
Andersson N. Tuberculosis and social stratification in
Andersson N, Martinez E, Villegas A, Rodriguez I. Vigilancia epidemiológica y planificación descentralizada: El uso de sitios centinela en Guerrero. Salud Pública de México. 1989;31:493‑502.
Andersson N, Martinez E, Cerrato F, Morales E, Ledogar RJ. The use of community‑based data in health planning in
Andersson N, Marks S. The state, class and the allocation of health resources in
Andersson N. Long term effects of methyl isocyanate. Lancet. 1989;i:1259.
Andersson N, Kerr Muir M, Mehra V, Salmon AG. Exposure and response to methyl isocyanate: results of a community‑based survey in
Zwi A, Marks S, Andersson N. Health, apartheid and the frontline states. Social Science & Medicine. 1988;27(7):661‑665.
Villegas A, Andersson N, Martínez E, Rodríguez I, Lagunas A. Alacranismo en Guerrero: un estudio epidemiológico en 20 comunidades. Salud Pública de México. 1988;30(2):234‑239.
Andersson N, Marks S. Apartheid and health in the 1980s. Social Science & Medicine. 1988;27:667‑681.
Salmon AG, Kerr Muir M, Andersson N. Comparison of toxicology and epidemiology of methyl isocyanate at
Andersson N, Marks S. Work and health in
Andersson N, Marks S. Issues in the political economy of health in southern
Gassert T, Mackenzie C, Kerr Muir M, Andersson N. Long term pathology of lung, eye and other organs following acute exposure to methyl isocyanate. Lancet. 1986;2:1403.
Andersson N, Kerr Muir M, Ajwani MK, Mahashabde S, Salmon A, Vaidyanathan K. Persistent eye watering among
Andersson N, Schilling R. Occupational epidemiology in developing countries. Journal of Occupational Health & Safety. 1986;2:468‑478.
Marks S, Andersson N. Women and health in
Andersson N. Enter the barefoot microscopist. Audiovisual Media in Medicine. 1985;8:111‑112.
Salmon AG, Kerr Muir M, Andersson N. Acute toxicity of methyl isocyanate: a preliminary study of the dose response for eye and other effects. British Journal of Industrial Medicine. 1985;42:795‑798.
Andersson N. Primary health care needs microscopes. Development Forum. 1985;July‑August:5.
Andersson N, Kerr Muir M, Salmon A, Wells CJ, Brown RB, Purnell CJ, Mittal PC, Mehra V. Bhopal disaster: eye followup and analytical chemistry. Lancet. 1985;1:761‑762.
Marks S, Andersson N. Epidemics and social control in twentieth‑century
Andersson N, Kerr Muir M, Mehra V. Bhopal eye. Lancet. 1984;2:1481.
Contributions to collections and conferences
Andersson N, Swaminathan A, Whitaker C, Roche M. Mine Smartness and the Community Voice in Mine-Risk Education: Lessons from
Andersson N, Mitchell S. CIETmap: Free GIS and Epidemiology Software from the CIET group, Helping to Build the Community Voice into Planning. Presented at: World Congress of Epidemiology;
Andersson N. Meso‑Analysis: Quantifying Qualitative Data from Communities and Public Services. In: Proceedings of the Joint IASS/IAOS Conference on Statistics for Economic and Social Development; September 1998;
Andersson, N. Public Participation in Decision-Making. In: Langseth P, Galt K, eds. Governance, Public Participation, Decentralisation and Integrity.
Ledogar RJ, Andersson N, Paredes S. Who Pays for Health? The Household Economic Costs of Illness and Health Care Measured by Sentinel Community Surveillance. In: Abstracts of 1992 Summer Scientific Meeting on Surveillance in
Estrada Castañon R, Hay R, Andersson N. Community Dermatology and Sentinel Community Surveillance: A Case for South‑North Transfer. In: Abstracts of 1992 Summer Scientific Meeting on Surveillance in
Andersson N, Ledogar RJ. Community‑Based Sentinel Surveillance and its Role in Health Planning. In: Abstracts of 1992 Summer Scientific Meeting on Surveillance in
Marks S, Andersson N. Industrialization, Rural Change and the 1944 National Health Services Commission. In: Feierman S, Jansen J, eds. The Social Basis of Health and Healing in
Marks S, Andersson N. The Epidemiology and Culture of Violence. In: Mandanyi NC, du Toit A, eds. Political Violence and the Struggle in
Andersson N, Schilling RSF. Occupational Epidemiology. In: Jeyaratnam J, ed. Occupational Health in Developing Countries.
Andersson N. Disaster Epidemiology: Lessons from
Marks S, Andersson N. Typhus and Social Control:
Ahmed R, Ho A, Mhatre S, Andersson N. Scanning: a Method of Data Entry – a Manual and Lessons Learned.
Andersson N. Evidence‑based Planning: the Philosophy and Methods of Sentinel Community Surveillance.
Andersson N. The social conditions for health in
CIETinternational. Food security, social support and agriculture in
Andersson N. Parsimonia en el análisis epidemiológica. Acapulco: CIETméxico; 1993.
Andersson N, Arostegui J. El proceso llamado "Sitios Centinela".
Andersson N, Arostegui J. Sentinel Community Surveillance ‑ Report of an International Colloquium in
Andersson N, Durao A, El Batawi MA. Work and Smoking in Developing Countries: Prospects for Health Promotion in Occupational Health.
Andersson N. A Microscope in Every Village: Users Handbook.
Andersson N. Un marco conceptual obtenido de dos proyectos apoyados por UNICEF en Centro America. UNICEF
Andersson N. Socio-economic costs of anti-personnel mines. Available at: http://www.mines.gc.ca/vii/vii_a_xi_e_1-en.asp.
Andersson N, Carlsson C. Breaking the silence around gender violence. Available at: http://www.oneworld.org.
Monasta L. Macedonian and Kosovan ROMÁ living in “Nomad Camps” in
Caldwell D. Youth Risk and Resilience in Eastern Newfoundland and
McCully Collier M. The Path to School: Assessment of the Coverage and Impact of Community and Early Childhood Development Services and Supports for Children and Families in Northern Nova Scotia [master’s thesis].
Mitchell S. Mapping Local Economic Development: A Case Study from the Wild Coast,
Ho-Foster A. Design and Application of Handheld Computer Technology to the Electronic Capture of Routine Perinatal Data [master's thesis].
Villegas Arrizón A. Impacto del Proyecto Planificación Microrregional en Cinco Municipios Pobres del Estado de Guerrero [master’s thesis]. Acapulco, Guerrero, México: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero; 1999.
Vásquez León MC. Factores de Riesgo ligados a Heridas con Aguja, Material Punzo‑Cortante y Contacto con Sangre entre Trabajadores de la Salud en dos Hospitales de Acapulco, Guerrero [master’s thesis]. Acapulco, Guerrero, México: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero; 1999.
Rodríguez Ramos IE. El Brote de Cólera en el Estado de Guerrero, 1991-1992: La Respuesta Universitaria y un Análisis de Riesgo [master’s thesis]. Acapulco, Guerrero, México: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero; 1999.
Paredes Solís S. Cinco Experencias sobre el Sarampión: Lecciones para la Vigilancia Epidemiológica de la Enfermedad en México [master’s thesis]. Acapulco, Guerrero, México: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero; 1999.
Morales Perez A. Impacto de la Vacuna Antisarampionosa en Niños de Seis a Sesentalmeses de Edad, en 18 Comunidades Representativas de Monrovia, capital de Liberia [master’s thesis]. Acapulco, Guerrero, México: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero; 1999.
Publications in CIETmexico’s working papers series, Prioridades de Salud
CIETméxico. Investigaciones 2000-2006. Prioridades de Salud. 2006.
Wilson SM, Nava E, Morales A, Godfrey-Fausett P, Gillespie S, Andersson N. La reacción en cadena de polimerase (PCR) como prueba de referencia para el diagnóstico de tuberculosis. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:43-47.
Morales A, Flisser A, Nava E, Legorreta J, Villegas A, Navarrete R, Andersson N. Seropositividad a cisticercosis en la población humana en 19 comunidades del estado de Guerrero, Mexico. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:39-42.
Morales A, Andersson N, Gillespie S. Diagnóstico rapido de cólera. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:37-38.
Nava E, Lillywhite JE, Morales A, Legorreta J, Fuentes LF, Andersson N. Diagnóstico serológico de ascaris y trichiasis. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:33-36.
Andersson N, Paredes S, Legoretta J, Ledogar R. Costos de sarampión: las consecuencias económicas de la epidemia 1989-90. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:23-32.
Paredes S, Legorreta J, Rodriguez I, Meneses A, Gasga D, Andersson N. Cuanto protege la vacuna contra sarampión. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:13-22.
Vasquez C, Cockcroft A, Cota S, Garcia MA, Martinez E, Andersson N. Riesgo ocupacional de infección por VIH. Prioridades de Salud. 1995;5:1-5.
Andersson N. Estimación de la mortalidad infantil y de niños, y su uso en la planificación de salud. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:68‑77.
Andersson N. La estimación del riesgo. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:58‑67.
Andersson N. Distractores y modificadores de efecto: conceptos claves en la epidemiología moderna. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:53‑57.
Andersson N. Criterios para la evaluacion epidemiológica. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:45‑52.
Andersson N. Hill y causalidad. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:41‑44.
Andersson N. El racionalismo en la estadística: el caso de tamaño de la muestra. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:37‑40.
Andersson N. Los problemas con el muestro probabilístico en la selección de sitios centinela. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:31‑36.
Andersson N, Arostegui J, Lainez O, Irigoyen L, Amaris A, Martinez E, Villegas A, Ledogar RJ. La experiencia de Centroamérica y Guerrero (México) en la descentralización de planificación. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:19‑30.
Andersson N, Morelli R. Un punto para empezar: la planificación científica y descentralizada en salud. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:10‑18.
Andersson N, Morelli R, Ledogar R. Principios orientadores de medición en la salud. El producto de un taller centroamericano de monitoreo y evaluación de supervivencia infantil. Guatemala 13 al 15 de octubre de 1987. Prioridades de Salud. 1990;2:2‑9.