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Catherine Schwinger

Researcher
Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care Centre for International Health
  • E-mailC.Schwinger@uib.no
  • Phone+47 55 58 97 33+47 913 48 812
  • Visitor Address
    Overlege Danielsens Hus
    Årstadveien 21
    5009 Bergen
    Room 
    518
  • Postal Address
    Postboks 7804
    5020 Bergen

Anthropometry

Epidemiology

Nutrition

Statistics

Research Tools

Academic article
  • Show author(s) (2021). The effect of vitamin B12-supplementation on actigraphy measured sleep pattern; a randomized control trial. Clinical Nutrition. 6 pages.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Comparing Attained Weight and Weight Velocity during the First 6 Months in Predicting Child Undernutrition and Mortality . Journal of Nutrition.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Cobalamin and folate status in women during early pregnancy in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Journal of Nutritional Science (JNS). 9 pages.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity in adults in Bhaktapur, Nepal in 2015–2017. Frontiers in Nutrition. 1-8.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Health-related behaviors in adolescents mediate the association between subjective social status and body mass index. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH). 1-16.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Association of plasma total cysteine and anthropometric status in 6–30 months old Indian children . Nutrients. 1-12.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Association of maternal plasma total cysteine and growth among infants in Nepal: A cohort study. Nutrients. 1-13.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Agreement between mothers and fieldworkers while assessing child development using ages and stages questionnaires, Third edition in Nepal. Frontiers in Psychology. 1-9.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Severe acute malnutrition and mortality in children in the community: Comparison of indicators in a multi-country pooled analysis. PLOS ONE.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Environmental Enteropathy, Micronutrient Adequacy and Length Velocity in Nepalese Children - the Mal-Ed Birth Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Predicting undernutrition at age 2 years with early attained weight and length compared with weight and length velocity. Journal of Pediatrics. 127-132.e1.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Using growth velocity to predict child mortality. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 801-807.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Seasonal and spatial factors related to longitudinal patterns of child growth in Bwamanda, DR Congo . Earth Perspectives.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Incidence and course of child malnutrition according to clinical or anthropometrical assessment: A longitudinal study from rural DR Congo. BMC Pediatrics.
Academic lecture
  • Show author(s) (2016). Growth velocity predicts child mortality better than attained growth.
Doctoral dissertation
  • Show author(s) (2017). Growth velocity of young children in two low-resource settings. Patterns and abilities to predict negative health outcomes.
Poster
  • Show author(s) (2014). Seasonal and spatial factors related to longitudinal patterns of child Growth in Bwamanda, DR Congo.
Chapter
  • Show author(s) (2013). Statistical Modeling. 451-490. In:
    • Show author(s) (2013). Epidemiology: Principles and Practical Guidelines. Springer.

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Fields of competence 
Anthropometry
Child Health
Epidemiology
Global health
International Health
Nutrition