List of works - Julius N. Fobil

A Systematic Review of the Effects of Temperature on Anopheles Mosquito Development and Survival: Implications for Malaria Control in a Future Warmer Climate

scientific article published in 2021

A Way Forward for Healthcare in Madagascar?

scientific article published on March 2016

A mobile phone based tool to identify symptoms of common childhood diseases in Ghana: Development and evaluation of the integrated clinical algorithm in a cross-sectional study

scholarly article

A preliminary assessment of physical work exposures among electronic waste workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra Ghana

journal article published in 2021

A review of the structure and function of vital registration system in Ghana: towards improvement in mortality data quality for health policy analysis

scientific article

A study of autopsy procedures in Ghana: Implications for the use of autopsy data in epidemiological analyses

scientific article

Accumulation of Heavy Metals and Metalloid in Foodstuffs from Agricultural Soils around Tarkwa Area in Ghana, and Associated Human Health Risks

scientific article

Air Quality Impacts at an E-Waste Site in Ghana Using Flexible, Moderate-Cost and Quality-Assured Measurements

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana.

scientific article

An investigation of users' attitudes, requirements and willingness to use mobile phone-based interactive voice response systems for seeking healthcare in Ghana: a qualitative study

scientific article

Area-based socioeconomic conditions and urban malaria and diarrhea mortalities in Accra, Ghana.

research work

Arsenic burden in e-waste recycling workers - A cross-sectional study at the Agbogbloshie e-waste recycling site, Ghana

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Assessing municipal solid wastes (MSW) for composting programs in rapidly urbanizing area: a case study from Accra, Ghana

research work

Assessing the relationship between socioeconomic conditions and urban environmental quality in Accra, Ghana

scientific article

Assessment of heavy metal contamination and macro-nutrient content of compose for environmental pollution control in Ghana.

research work

Atmospheric monitoring of organochlorine pesticides across some West African countries

scholarly article

Changing urban environmental ills in slum communities.

research work

Deconstructing "malaria": West Africa as the next front for dengue fever surveillance and control

scientific article

Defining options for integrated management of municipal solid waste in large cities of low-income economies - the case of the Accra metropolis in Ghana.

research work

Derivation of time-activity data using wearable cameras and measures of personal inhalation exposure among workers at an informal electronic-waste recovery site in Ghana

journal article published in 2019

Development and comparative analysis of aluminosilicate based ceramic filters for ground water defluoridation

research work

Development of an observation-based tool for ergonomic exposure assessment in informal electronic waste recycling and other unregulated non-repetitive work

conference proceedings item published in 2020

Effect of Particulate Matter Exposure on Respiratory Health of e-Waste Workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Environmental health risks and benefits of the use of mosquito coils as malaria prevention and control strategy

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Establishing Ghanaian adult reference intervals for hematological parameters controlling for latent anemia and inflammation

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Evaluation of municipal solid wastes (MSW) for utilisation in energy production in developing countries.

research work

Evidence of recent dengue exposure among malaria parasite-positive children in three urban centers in Ghana

scientific article

Feasibility of Electronic Health Information and Surveillance System (eHISS) for disease symptom monitoring: A case of rural Ghana.

scientific article

Harmonizing procedures for the evaluation of compost maturity in two compost types in Ghana

research work

Health Consequences for E-Waste Workers and Bystanders—A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Health seeking behaviours among electronic waste workers in Ghana

journal article published in 2015

Heart rate, stress, and occupational noise exposure among electronic waste recycling workers

journal article published in 2016

High levels of PAH-metabolites in urine of e-waste recycling workers from Agbogbloshie, Ghana

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

High uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in pregnancy is associated with improved birth weight among pregnant women in Ghana

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Household biomass fuel use, blood pressure and carotid intima media thickness; a cross sectional study of rural dwelling women in Southern Nigeria

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

Immunolocalization of the 29 kDa Schistosoma haematobium species-specific antigen: a potential diagnostic marker for urinary schistosomiasis

scientific article published on 26 April 2015

Infectious Disease Control in Ghana: Government's Interventions and Challenges to Malaria Eradication

scholarly article published as book chapter in Water and Sanitation Related Diseases and the Environment Challenges Interventions and Preventive Measures

Informal e-waste recycling and plasma levels of non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (NDL-PCBs) – A cross-sectional study at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Informal processing of electronic waste at Agbogbloshie, Ghana: workers' knowledge about associated health hazards and alternative livelihoods

scientific article

Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana-Part 1: Human Health Review

scientific article

Integrating environmental health and genomics research in Africa: challenges and opportunities identified during a Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Consortium workshop

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Lead (Pb) exposure assessment in dried blood spots using Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF)

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and biphenyls (PCBs) in blood of informal e-waste recycling workers from Agbogbloshie, Ghana, and controls

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Making a Case for Diversion of Solid Medical Waste from Households: A Generation Study in Ga South Municipal Assembly, Accra, Ghana

Mapping urban malaria and diarrhea mortality in Accra, Ghana: Evidence of vulnerabilities and implications for urban health policy.

scientific article

Metal exposures, noise exposures, and audiometry from e-waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Ghana

journal article published in 2021

Micronutrient Status of Electronic Waste Recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

Micronutrient-rich dietary intake is associated with a reduction in the effects of particulate matter on blood pressure among electronic waste recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Minimising invasiveness in diagnostics: developing a rapid urine-based monoclonal antibody dipstick test for malaria

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Mobile phone-based interactive voice response as a tool for improving access to healthcare in remote areas in Ghana - an evaluation of user experiences

scientific article

Mobile phone-based mHealth approaches for public health surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

scholarly article

Modeling the relationship between precipitation and malaria incidence in children from a holoendemic area in Ghana

scientific article

Molecular Epidemiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Vibrio cholerae Associated with a Large Cholera Outbreak in Ghana in 2014

scientific article

Multiple elemental exposures amongst workers at the Agbogbloshie electronic waste (e-waste) site in Ghana

journal article published in 2016

Musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among workers at an informal electronic-waste recycling site in Agbogbloshie, Ghana

journal article published in 2021

National health insurance coverage and socio-economic status in a rural district of Ghana

scientific article published on 4 December 2009

Neighborhood urban environmental quality conditions are likely to drive malaria and diarrhea mortality in Accra, Ghana

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Occupational and Environmental Health Risks Associated with Informal Sector Activities-Selected Case Studies from West Africa.

scientific article

Online access by adolescents in Accra: Ghanaian teens' use of the internet for health information

scientific article

Opportunities and challenges in reducing personal inhalation exposure to air pollution among electronic waste recovery workers in Ghana

journal article published in 2021

Pilot study on the internal exposure to heavy metals of informal-level electronic waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Plasmodium falciparum immunodominant IgG epitopes in subclinical malaria

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Prevalence of malaria parasitaemia in school children from two districts of Ghana earmarked for indoor residual spraying: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Prevention-intervention strategies to reduce exposure to e-waste

research work

Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes

scientific article published in 2022

Scarification in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Skin, Remedy and Medical Import

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Screening for retroviruses and hepatitis viruses using dried blood spots reveals a high prevalence of occult hepatitis B in Ghana.

scientific article published in January 2019

Severe dioxin-like compound (DLC) contamination in e-waste recycling areas: An under-recognized threat to local health

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Socioeconomic Status and Temporal Urban Environmental Change in Accra: a Comparative Analysis of Area-based Socioeconomic and Urban Environmental Quality Conditions Between Two Time Points

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Solid medical waste: a cross sectional study of household disposal practices and reported harm in Southern Ghana

scholarly article

Source characterization and risk of exposure to atmospheric polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Ghana

scientific article published on 29 April 2018

Spatial heterogeneity of malaria in Ghana: a cross-sectional study on the association between urbanicity and the acquisition of immunity

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Spatiality in Health: The Distribution of Health Conditions Associated with Electronic Waste Processing Activities at Agbogbloshie, Accra

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Structured Identification of Response Options to Address Environmental Health Risks at the Agbogbloshie Electronic Waste Site.

scientific article

Systemic bacteraemia in children presenting with clinical pneumonia and the impact of non-typhoid salmonella (NTS).

scientific article

The Lancet Commission on pollution and health

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

The influence of institutions and organizations on urban waste collection systems: An analysis of waste collection system in Accra, Ghana (1985-2000).

scientific article published on 8 February 2007

Urban Environmental Initiatives: Exploring Urban Youth Potentials in Solid Waste Management in Accra, Ghana

research work

Urbanicity and paediatric bacteraemia in Ghana - A case-control study within a rural-urban transition zone

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Using elemental analyses and multivariate statistics to identify the off-site dispersion from informal e-waste processing

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Working conditions and environmental exposures among electronic waste workers in Ghana

scientific article

List of works by Julius N. Fobil

A Systematic Review of the Effects of Temperature on Anopheles Mosquito Development and Survival: Implications for Malaria Control in a Future Warmer Climate

A Way Forward for Healthcare in Madagascar?

A mobile phone based tool to identify symptoms of common childhood diseases in Ghana: Development and evaluation of the integrated clinical algorithm in a cross-sectional study

A preliminary assessment of physical work exposures among electronic waste workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra Ghana

A review of the structure and function of vital registration system in Ghana: towards improvement in mortality data quality for health policy analysis

A study of autopsy procedures in Ghana: Implications for the use of autopsy data in epidemiological analyses

Accumulation of Heavy Metals and Metalloid in Foodstuffs from Agricultural Soils around Tarkwa Area in Ghana, and Associated Human Health Risks

Air Quality Impacts at an E-Waste Site in Ghana Using Flexible, Moderate-Cost and Quality-Assured Measurements

An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana.

An investigation of users' attitudes, requirements and willingness to use mobile phone-based interactive voice response systems for seeking healthcare in Ghana: a qualitative study

Area-based socioeconomic conditions and urban malaria and diarrhea mortalities in Accra, Ghana.

Arsenic burden in e-waste recycling workers - A cross-sectional study at the Agbogbloshie e-waste recycling site, Ghana

Assessing municipal solid wastes (MSW) for composting programs in rapidly urbanizing area: a case study from Accra, Ghana

Assessing the relationship between socioeconomic conditions and urban environmental quality in Accra, Ghana

Assessment of heavy metal contamination and macro-nutrient content of compose for environmental pollution control in Ghana.

Atmospheric monitoring of organochlorine pesticides across some West African countries

Changing urban environmental ills in slum communities.

Deconstructing "malaria": West Africa as the next front for dengue fever surveillance and control

Defining options for integrated management of municipal solid waste in large cities of low-income economies - the case of the Accra metropolis in Ghana.

Derivation of time-activity data using wearable cameras and measures of personal inhalation exposure among workers at an informal electronic-waste recovery site in Ghana

Development and comparative analysis of aluminosilicate based ceramic filters for ground water defluoridation

Development of an observation-based tool for ergonomic exposure assessment in informal electronic waste recycling and other unregulated non-repetitive work

Effect of Particulate Matter Exposure on Respiratory Health of e-Waste Workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana

Environmental health risks and benefits of the use of mosquito coils as malaria prevention and control strategy

Establishing Ghanaian adult reference intervals for hematological parameters controlling for latent anemia and inflammation

Evaluation of municipal solid wastes (MSW) for utilisation in energy production in developing countries.

Evidence of recent dengue exposure among malaria parasite-positive children in three urban centers in Ghana

Feasibility of Electronic Health Information and Surveillance System (eHISS) for disease symptom monitoring: A case of rural Ghana.

Harmonizing procedures for the evaluation of compost maturity in two compost types in Ghana

Health Consequences for E-Waste Workers and Bystanders—A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Health seeking behaviours among electronic waste workers in Ghana

Heart rate, stress, and occupational noise exposure among electronic waste recycling workers

High levels of PAH-metabolites in urine of e-waste recycling workers from Agbogbloshie, Ghana

High uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in pregnancy is associated with improved birth weight among pregnant women in Ghana

Household biomass fuel use, blood pressure and carotid intima media thickness; a cross sectional study of rural dwelling women in Southern Nigeria

Immunolocalization of the 29 kDa Schistosoma haematobium species-specific antigen: a potential diagnostic marker for urinary schistosomiasis

Infectious Disease Control in Ghana: Government's Interventions and Challenges to Malaria Eradication

Informal e-waste recycling and plasma levels of non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (NDL-PCBs) – A cross-sectional study at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

Informal processing of electronic waste at Agbogbloshie, Ghana: workers' knowledge about associated health hazards and alternative livelihoods

Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana-Part 1: Human Health Review

Integrating environmental health and genomics research in Africa: challenges and opportunities identified during a Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Consortium workshop

Lead (Pb) exposure assessment in dried blood spots using Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF)

Levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and biphenyls (PCBs) in blood of informal e-waste recycling workers from Agbogbloshie, Ghana, and controls

Making a Case for Diversion of Solid Medical Waste from Households: A Generation Study in Ga South Municipal Assembly, Accra, Ghana

Mapping urban malaria and diarrhea mortality in Accra, Ghana: Evidence of vulnerabilities and implications for urban health policy.

Metal exposures, noise exposures, and audiometry from e-waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Ghana

Micronutrient Status of Electronic Waste Recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

Micronutrient-rich dietary intake is associated with a reduction in the effects of particulate matter on blood pressure among electronic waste recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana

Minimising invasiveness in diagnostics: developing a rapid urine-based monoclonal antibody dipstick test for malaria

Mobile phone-based interactive voice response as a tool for improving access to healthcare in remote areas in Ghana - an evaluation of user experiences

Mobile phone-based mHealth approaches for public health surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Modeling the relationship between precipitation and malaria incidence in children from a holoendemic area in Ghana

Molecular Epidemiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Vibrio cholerae Associated with a Large Cholera Outbreak in Ghana in 2014

Multiple elemental exposures amongst workers at the Agbogbloshie electronic waste (e-waste) site in Ghana

Musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among workers at an informal electronic-waste recycling site in Agbogbloshie, Ghana

National health insurance coverage and socio-economic status in a rural district of Ghana

Neighborhood urban environmental quality conditions are likely to drive malaria and diarrhea mortality in Accra, Ghana

Occupational and Environmental Health Risks Associated with Informal Sector Activities-Selected Case Studies from West Africa.

Online access by adolescents in Accra: Ghanaian teens' use of the internet for health information

Opportunities and challenges in reducing personal inhalation exposure to air pollution among electronic waste recovery workers in Ghana

Pilot study on the internal exposure to heavy metals of informal-level electronic waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana

Plasmodium falciparum immunodominant IgG epitopes in subclinical malaria

Prevalence of malaria parasitaemia in school children from two districts of Ghana earmarked for indoor residual spraying: a cross-sectional study

Prevention-intervention strategies to reduce exposure to e-waste

Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes

Scarification in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Skin, Remedy and Medical Import

Screening for retroviruses and hepatitis viruses using dried blood spots reveals a high prevalence of occult hepatitis B in Ghana.

Severe dioxin-like compound (DLC) contamination in e-waste recycling areas: An under-recognized threat to local health

Socioeconomic Status and Temporal Urban Environmental Change in Accra: a Comparative Analysis of Area-based Socioeconomic and Urban Environmental Quality Conditions Between Two Time Points

Solid medical waste: a cross sectional study of household disposal practices and reported harm in Southern Ghana

Source characterization and risk of exposure to atmospheric polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Ghana

Spatial heterogeneity of malaria in Ghana: a cross-sectional study on the association between urbanicity and the acquisition of immunity

Spatiality in Health: The Distribution of Health Conditions Associated with Electronic Waste Processing Activities at Agbogbloshie, Accra

Structured Identification of Response Options to Address Environmental Health Risks at the Agbogbloshie Electronic Waste Site.

Systemic bacteraemia in children presenting with clinical pneumonia and the impact of non-typhoid salmonella (NTS).

The Lancet Commission on pollution and health

The influence of institutions and organizations on urban waste collection systems: An analysis of waste collection system in Accra, Ghana (1985-2000).

Urban Environmental Initiatives: Exploring Urban Youth Potentials in Solid Waste Management in Accra, Ghana

Urbanicity and paediatric bacteraemia in Ghana - A case-control study within a rural-urban transition zone