Derek Yach

Research interests

Publications

• Tobacco Use Patterns in Five Countries During the COVID-19 Lockdown

  Nicotine & Tobacco Research · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntaa097

• Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health

  The Lancet · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(15)60901-1

• Global health security: the wider lessons from the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic

  The Lancet · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(15)60858-3

• Cohort Profile: Mandela's children: The 1990 birth to twenty study in South Africa

  International Journal of Epidemiology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dym016

• Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

  Nature · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1038/450494a

• Epidemiologic and economic consequences of the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes

  Nature Medicine · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0106-62

• The influence of maternal cigarette smoking, snuff use and passive smoking on pregnancy outcomes: the Birth To Ten Study

  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3016.2006.00707.x

• Improving diet and physical activity: 12 lessons from controlling tobacco smoking

  BMJ · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7496.898

• The Global Burden of Chronic Diseases

  JAMA · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.291.21.2616

• Globalisation and the prevention and control of non-communicable disease: the neglected chronic diseases of adults

  The Lancet · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14335-8

• WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

  The Lancet · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)12532-9

• Diet, nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases

  Figshare · 2003

• Estimates of Global and Regional Smoking Prevalence in 1995, by Age and Sex

  American Journal of Public Health · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.92.6.1002

• Whose standard is it, anyway? How the tobacco industry determines the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards for tobacco and tobacco products

  Tobacco Control · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1136/tc.10.2.96

• Life course perspectives on coronary heart disease, stroke and diabetes: the evidence and implications for policy and research

  Bristol Research (University of Bristol) · 2001

• Global trade and health: key linkages and future challenges.

  PubMed · 2000

• Tobacco use by youth: a surveillance report from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey project.

  PubMed · 2000

• Globalisation of tobacco industry influence and new global responses

  Tobacco Control · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1136/tc.9.2.206

• The globalization of public health, II: The convergence of self-interest and altruism.

  American Journal of Public Health · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.88.5.738

• Health for all in the 21st century.

  PubMed · 1998

Current projects

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