Publications

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2026

Nath V, Nathvani R, Bennett JE, Clark SN, Muller E, Hughes A, Nimo J, Bedford Moses J, Owusu G, Agyei-Mensah S, Brauer M, Arku RE, Ezzati M.

Capturing urban activities and environment across time scales: Object detection and time-series analysis of 6.8 million images in Accra, Ghana

Cities, vol. 177, no. 107203, Forthcoming, ISSN: 0264-2751.

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)

Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations

Nature, vol. 653, pp. 510–518, 2026, ISSN: 1476-4687.

Lange CL, Alli AS, Kyeremateng KA, Holmes JF, Nimo J, Dery N, Anku P, Adzrakor L, Kotoka GK, Oppong P, Kumah J, Asante-Poku A, Brauer M, Agyei-Mensah S, Clark SN, Spencer RMC, Oulhote Y, Hughes AF, Ezzati M,, Arku RE.

The Accra School Health and Environment Study (ASHES): A study of the urban environment and child health and development in Accra

Environmental Research: Communications, vol. 8, no. 035012, 2026, ISSN: 2515-7620.

Kannan S.B, Goel R, Agyemang E, Quayyum Z, Agrawal S, Rahman Bayazid A, Anjaria J, Bhalla K.

The status and politics of bicycling in the cities of low- and middle-income countries

Nature Cities, vol. 3, pp. 58-67, 2026, ISSN: 2731-9997 .

2025

Wu CY, Ku CC, McQuaid CF, Lönnroth K, Cegielski JP, Bentham J, Ezzati M, Lin HH.

Estimating the impact of nutritional transition and ending hunger on tuberculosis in 12 high-burden countries: a model-based scenario analysis

BMJ Global Health, vol. 10, no. e018839, 2025, ISSN: 2059-7908.

Lange CL, Clark SN, Alli AS, Nimo J, Kyeremateng KA, Agyei-Mensah S, Oulhote Y, Hughes AF, Ezzati M, Arku RE.

Characterizing air and noise pollution and their determinants in elementary schools in Accra, Ghana

Environmental Research: Health, vol. 3, iss. 4, no. 041002, 2025, ISSN: 2752-5309.

Kubwimana JR, Clark SN, Nimo J, Umutoni C, Karekezi P, Mottey BE, Nyinawumuntu C, Niyizurugero S, Mirau SS, Hakizimana PC, Mbalawata IS, Gahungu P, Ezzati M, Hughes AF, Arku RE.

City-wide space-time patterns of environmental noise pollution in Kigali, Rwanda

Environmental Research Letters, vol. 20, no. 124024, 2025, ISSN: 1748-9326.

Agyemang E, Agyei-Mensah S, Sivakumar A, Nathavni R, & Ezzati M.

Mobility changes occasioned by COVID-19 lockdown measures: evidence from an emerging economy

TeMA - Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, vol. 18, iss. 2, pp. 239-254, 2025, ISSN: 1970-9870 .

Lopez-Jimenez F, Di Cesare M, Powis J, Shrikhande S, Adeoye M, Codato E, Zhou B, Bixby H, Evans N, Lara-Breitinger K, Rodriguez MA, Hadeed L, Barquera S, Taylor S, Perel P, Pineiro D, Narula J, Pinto F.

The Weight of Cardiovascular Diseases: Addressing the Global Cardiovascular Crisis Associated with Obesity

Global Heart, vol. 20, iss. 1, no. 68, 2025, ISSN: 2211-8179.

Metzler AB, Nathvani R, Sharmanska V, Bai W, Moulds S, Owoo NS, Fynn IEM, Muller E, Dufitimana E, Akara GK, Owusu G, Agyei-Mensah S, Ezzati M.

Unsupervised deep clustering of high-resolution satellite imagery reveals phenotypes of urban development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Science of The Total Environment, vol. 988, no. 179739, 2025, ISSN: 0048-9697.

Clark SN, Arku RE, Ezzati M, Bennett J, Nathvani R, Alli AS, Nimo J, Moses JB, Baah S, Hughes A, Agyei-Mensah S, Owusu G, Toledano M, Brauer M.

Moving beyond the noise: geospatial modelling of urban sound environments in a sub-Saharan African city

Scientific Reports, no. 15, pp. 21403, 2025.

Song X, Zhou B, Baird S, Lu C, Song Z, Zhang Y, Wang R, Jiang J, Chen L, Liu J, Yuan W, Liu Y, Dang J, Hu P, Ma J, Dong Y, Song Y, Ezzati M, Sawyer SM.

Trends and predictions to 2030 in demographic structures and metabolic health for children and adolescents in China: analysis of national school health surveys from 2000 to 2019

The Lancet child and Adolescent Health, vol. 9, no. 8, pp. 530-543, 2025.

Soto-Mota A, Carrillo-Larco R M, Gregg E, Rojas-Martínez R, Ezzati M.

Clinical Heterogeneity and Transitions of Obesity in Mexico. A Longitudinal Analysis of Multiple Representative National Surveys

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, vol. 110, iss. 11, pp. e3648–e3655, 2025, ISSN: 1945-7197.

Lee-Boey JS, Tan JK, Lim ZF, Zaccardi F, Khunti K, Ezzati M, Gregg EW, Lim LL.

Obesity-related glomerulopathy: How it happens and future perspectives

Diabetic Medicine, vol. 42, iss. 6, no. e70042, 2025, ISSN: 1464-5491.

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