Henrik Friis

Research interests

Publications

• Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 17 randomised trials in low-income and middle-income countries

  The Lancet Global Health · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(17)30371-6

• The Immune System in Children with Malnutrition—A Systematic Review

  PLoS ONE · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105017

• Diabetes is a strong predictor of mortality during tuberculosis treatment: a prospective cohort study among tuberculosis patients from M wanza, T anzania

  Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.12120

• Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  International Journal of Epidemiology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyt198

• Nutrient composition of four species of winged termites consumed in western Kenya

  Journal of Food Composition and Analysis · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfca.2013.02.008

• Diabetes Is a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case-Control Study from Mwanza, Tanzania

  PLoS ONE · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024215

• Prevalence of glucose intolerance and associated risk factors in rural and urban populations of different ethnic groups in Kenya

  Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2009.03.007

• Choice of Foods and Ingredients for Moderately Malnourished Children 6 Months to 5 Years of Age

  Food and Nutrition Bulletin · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1177/15648265090303s303

• The Impact of HIV Infection and CD4 Cell Count on the Performance of an Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

  PLoS ONE · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004220

• The Use of Whey or Skimmed Milk Powder in Fortified Blended Foods for Vulnerable Groups

  Journal of Nutrition · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/138.1.145s

• Obesity and regional fat distribution in Kenyan populations: Impact of ethnicity and urbanization

  Annals of Human Biology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460801949870

• Association between genital schistosomiasis and HIV in rural Zimbabwean women

  AIDS · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1097/01.aids.0000210614.45212.0a

• Entomophagy among the Luo of Kenya: a potential mineral source?

  International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1080/09637480600738252

• The effect of multi-vitamin/mineral supplementation on mortality during treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a randomised two-by-two factorial trial in Mwanza, Tanzania

  British Journal Of Nutrition · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1079/bjn20051684

• Earth-eating and reinfection with intestinal helminths among pregnant and lactating women in western Kenya

  Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2004.01380.x

• SIMPLE CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF GENITAL SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM INFECTION IN RURAL ZIMBABWEAN WOMEN

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2005.72.311

• Effects of prenatal multimicronutrient supplements on birth weight and perinatal mortality: a randomised, controlled trial in Guinea-Bissau

  European Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602215

• Potential Toxicity of Some Traditional Leafy Vegetables Consumed in Nyang’oma Division, Western Kenya

  African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.8.1575

• Effects of iron and multimicronutrient supplementation on geophagy: a two-by-two factorial study among Zambian schoolchildren in Lusaka

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(03)00045-2

• Effect of multimicronutrient supplementation on gestational length and birth size: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind effectiveness trial in Zimbabwe

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/80.1.178

• The contribution of hookworm and other parasitic infections to haemoglobin and iron status among children and adults in western Kenya

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(98)90795-7

• Geophagy as a risk factor for geohelminth infections: a longitudinal study of Kenyan primary schoolchildren

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(98)90934-8

• Geophagy, iron status and anaemia among pregnant women on the coast of Kenya

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(98)90910-5

• Drug‐induced hepatic injury: an analysis of 1100 cases reported to The Danish Committee on Adverse Drug Reactions between 1978 and 1987

  Journal of Internal Medicine · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2796.1992.tb00562.x

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