selected publications
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article
- Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults. Nature. 569:260-+. 2019
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128.9 million children, adolescents, and adults. LANCET. 390:2627-2642. 2017
- Early life height and weight production functions with endogenous energy and protein inputs. Economics and Human Biology. 22:65-81. 2016
- The Poor, Malnutrition, Biofortification, and Biotechnology 2015
- Rethinking the Measurement of Undernutrition in a Broader Health Context: Should We Look at Possible Causes or Actual Effects. GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY-AGRICULTURE POLICY ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENT. 3:193-199. 2014
- Dietary mineral supplies in Africa. Physiologia Plantarum. 151:208-229. 2014
- What determines adult cognitive skills? Influences of pre-school, school, and post-school experiences in Guatemala. Latin American Economic Review. 23:1-32. 2014
- Adult consequences of growth failure in early childhood. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 98:1170-1178. 2013
- Soil-type influences human selenium status and underlies widespread selenium deficiency risks in Malawi.. Scientific Reports. 3:1425-1425. 2013
- The consequences of early childhood growth failure over the life course 2011
- Disability and self-rated health among older women and men in rural Guatemala: the role of obesity and chronic conditions.. Social Science & Medicine. 71:1418-1427. 2010
- Individual capital and cognitive ageing in Guatemala. Population Studies-a Journal of Demography. 63:295-306. 2009
- The Impact of Improving Nutrition During Early Childhood on Education Among Guatemalan Adults. ECONOMIC JOURNAL. 119:734-763. 2009
- Height for Age Increased While Body Mass Index for Age Remained Stable between 1968 and 2007 among Guatemalan Children. Journal of Nutrition. 139:365-369. 2009
- Nutritional supplementation in girls influences the growth of their children: prospective study in Guatemala. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 90:1372-1379. 2009
- Potential impacts of iron biofortification in India. Social Science & Medicine. 66:1797-1808. 2008
- Economics of biofortification. Agricultural Economics. 37:119-133. 2007
- Plant breeding to control zinc deficiency in India: How cost-effective is biofortification?. Public Health Nutrition. 10:492-501. 2007
- The Impact of Nutrition during Early Childhood on Education among Guatemalan Adults 2006
- Economics of Biofortification 2006
- Analyzing the health benefits of biofortified staple crops by means of the disability-adjusted life years approach, a handbook focusing on iron, zinc and vitamin A 2005
- Estimation of disaggregated canal water deliveries in Pakistan using geomatics. 2017 9th International Workshop on the Analysis of Multitemporal Remote Sensing Images (MultiTemp). 6:63-75. 2004
- A review of spatio-temporal modelling of quadrat count data with application to striga occurrence in a pearl millet field. 2017 9th International Workshop on the Analysis of Multitemporal Remote Sensing Images (MultiTemp). 3:133-138. 2001
- Integrating spatial statistics and remote sensing 1998
- Spatial interpolation of soil hydraulic properties and simulated rice yield. Soil Use and Management. 12:158-166. 1996
- Soil sampling strategies and geostatistical techniques 1994
- Soil data for crop - soil models 1993
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document
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editorial article
- Cohort Profile: The Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) Nutrition Trial Cohort Study. International Journal of Epidemiology. 37:716-720. 2008
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review
- The social and economic impact of biofortification through genetic modification. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 161-168. 2017
- Global value of GM rice: a review of expected agronomic and consumer benefits. New Biotechnology. 426-436. 2013