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  1. Did local smoke free policy in Indonesia prevent youth from smoking?

    Article • Tobacco Induced Diseases, March 2018, E.U. European Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  2. The development of local smoke free policy of Indonesia in 2004 - 2015

    Article • Tobacco Induced Diseases, March 2018, E.U. European Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  3. Socioeconomic inequality in abdominal obesity among older people in Purworejo District, Central Java, Indonesia – a decomposition analysis approach

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  4. Health care on equal terms? Assessing horizontal equity in health care use in Northern Sweden

    Article • European Journal of Public Health, March 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nawi Ng

  5. Social Capital Transformation, Voluntarily Services and Mental Health During Times of Military Conflict in Ukraine

    Article • Global Journal of Health Science, March 2017, Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Professor Nawi Ng

  6. Inter-individual inequality in BMI: An analysis of Indonesian Family Life Surveys (1993–2007)

    Article • SSM - Population Health, December 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  7. Households, the omitted level in contextual analysis: disentangling the relative influence of households and districts on the variation of BMI about two decades in Indonesia

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  8. Gender differences in the association between cognitive social capital, self-rated health, and depressive symptoms: a comparative analysis of Sweden and Ukraine

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  9. Prevalence of older people with intellectual disability in Sweden: a spatial epidemiological analysis

    Article • Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, August 2015, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng

  10. Risk Factors and Disability Associated with Low Back Pain in Older Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Results from the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE)

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  11. Millennium Development Goal Four and Child Health Inequities in Indonesia: A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2015, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  12. Changes in access to structural social capital and its influence on self-rated health over time for middle-aged men and women: A longitudinal study from northern Sweden

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  13. Use of moist smokeless tobacco (snus) and the risk of development of alcohol dependence: A cohort study in a middle-aged population in Sweden

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  14. Common risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases among older adults in China, Ghana, Mexico, India, Russia and South Africa: the study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) wave 1

    Article • BMC Public Health, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  15. Social Capital and Self-Rated Health in Older Populations in Lower- and Upper-Middle Income Countries

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  16. Neighbourhood Social Capital and Women’s Self-Rated Health – Is There an Age Pattern? A Multi-Level Study from Northern Sweden

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  17. Progress toward universal health coverage in ASEAN

    Article • Global Health Action, December 2014, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  18. Periodontal Disease, Renal Dysfunction and Heightened Leukocytosis

    Article • Nephron Clinical Practice, November 2014, Karger Publishers

    Professor Nawi Ng

  19. The Effect of Gender and Social Capital on the Dual Burden of Malnutrition: A Multilevel Study in Indonesia

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2014, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  20. Horizontal inequity in public health care service utilization for non-communicable diseases in urban Vietnam

    Article • Global Health Action, August 2014, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  21. “It is not possible for me to have diabetes”–Community Perceptions on Diabetes and Its Risk Factors in Rural Purworejo District, Central Java, Indonesia

    Article • Global Journal of Health Science, June 2014, Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Professor Nawi Ng

  22. Self-rated health: Small area large area comparisons amongst older adults at the state, district and sub-district level in India

    Article • Health & Place, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  23. “No one says ‘No’ to money” – a mixed methods approach for evaluating conditional cash transfer schemes to improve girl children’s status in Haryana, India

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  24. What interventions are effective on reducing inequalities in maternal and child health in low- and middle-income settings? A systematic review

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  25. “We are used to this”: a qualitative assessment of the perceptions of and attitudes towards air pollution amongst slum residents in Nairobi

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  26. Community Perceptions of Air Pollution and Related Health Risks in Nairobi Slums

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2013, MDPI AG

    Professor Nawi Ng, Prof. Catherine Kyobutungi

  27. Global Health Action : surviving infancy and taking first steps

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2013, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  28. Use of anchoring vignettes to evaluate health reporting behavior amongst adults aged 50 years and above in Africa and Asia – testing assumptions

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2013, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  29. Unpacking Self-Rated Health and Quality of Life in Older Adults and Elderly in India: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach

    Article • Social Indicators Research, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  30. Bringing evidence to policy to achieve health-related MDGs for all: justification and design of the EPI-4 project in China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam

    Article • Global Health Action, March 2013, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  31. Forecast of Dengue Incidence Using Temperature and Rainfall

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 2012, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  32. Optimal Lead Time for Dengue Forecast

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, October 2012, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  33. Trends of blood pressure levels and management in Västerbotten County, Sweden, during 1990–2010

    Article • Global Health Action, July 2012, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  34. Climate change and eHealth: a promising strategy for health sector mitigation and adaptation

    Article • Global Health Action, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nawi Ng

  35. Is Self-Rated Health an Independent Index for Mortality among Older People in Indonesia?

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2012, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  36. A reversal of decreasing trends in population cholesterol levels in Västerbotten County, Sweden

    Article • Global Health Action, March 2012, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  37. Seroreactivity against Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) among first-degree relatives of sporadic EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Indonesia

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, March 2012, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng, prof.dr. (emeritus professor) Jaap Michiel Middeldorp

  38. Temporal trends and gender differentials in causes of childhood deaths at Ballabgarh, India - Need for revisiting child survival strategies

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  39. Can the impact of gender equality on health be measured? a cross-sectional study comparing measures based on register data with individual survey-based data

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  40. Patterns of subjective quality of life among older adults in rural Vietnam and Indonesia

    Article • Geriatrics and Gerontology International, November 2011, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng

  41. Predicting lung cancer deaths from smoking prevalence data

    Article • Lung Cancer, November 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  42. Increasing physical activity, but persisting social gaps among middle-aged people: trends in Northern Sweden from 1990 to 2007

    Article • Global Health Action, July 2011, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  43. The importance of gender and conceptualization for understanding the association between collective social capital and health: A multilevel analysis from northern Sweden

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  44. Non-communicable diseases in southeast Asia – Authors' reply

    Article • The Lancet, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  45. Cross-Sectional Survey of Sexual Dysfunction and Quality of Life among Older People in Indonesia

    Article • The Journal of Sexual Medicine, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  46. Short Term Effects of Weather on Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2011, PLOS

    Professor Nawi Ng

  47. The rise of chronic non-communicable diseases in southeast Asia: time for action

    Article • The Lancet, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Nawi Ng

  48. Collective Social Capital Measure

    Article • January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Nawi Ng

  49. Short-term Effects of Weather on Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

    Article • Epidemiology, January 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Nawi Ng

  50. Sexual Dysfunction Questionnaire

    Article • January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Nawi Ng

  51. Gender equality in couples and self-rated health - A survey study evaluating measurements of gender equality and its impact on health

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  52. Factors affecting the use of maternal health services in Madhya Pradesh state of India: a multilevel analysis

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  53. Who is using snus? - Time trends, socioeconomic and geographic characteristics of snus users in the ageing Swedish population

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  54. Health and quality of life among older rural people in Purworejo District, Indonesia

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2010, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  55. Health inequalities among older men and women in Africa and Asia: evidence from eight Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2010, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng, Prof. Catherine Kyobutungi

  56. Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2010, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng, Prof. Catherine Kyobutungi

  57. Mortality measurement in transition: proof of principle for standardised multi-country comparisons

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, August 2010, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng

  58. Bringing smoking cessation to diabetes clinics in Indonesia

    Article • Chronic Illness, May 2010, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nawi Ng

  59. Developing a smoke free household initiative: an Indonesian case study

    Article • Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng

  60. Climate variability and increase in intensity and magnitude of dengue incidence in Singapore

    Article • Global Health Action, November 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  61. Blood pressure in adult rural INDEPTH population in Asia

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  62. Patterns of alcohol consumption in diverse rural populations in the Asian region

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  63. Clustering of chronic non-communicable disease risk factors among selected Asian populations: levels and determinants

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  64. Using the INDEPTH HDSS to build capacity for chronic non-communicable disease risk factor surveillance in low and middle-income countries

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  65. Self-reported use of tobacco products in nine rural INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Asia

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  66. Social factors and overweight: evidence from nine Asian INDEPTH Network sites

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  67. Prevalence of physical inactivity in nine rural INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in five Asian countries

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  68. Fruit and vegetable consumption in rural adults population in INDEPTH HDSS sites in Asia

    Article • Global Health Action, September 2009, Co-Action Publishing

    Professor Nawi Ng

  69. Smoking among diabetes patients in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: cessation efforts are urgently needed

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, April 2009, Wiley

    Professor Nawi Ng

  70. Predicting lung cancer death in Africa and Asia: differences with WHO estimates

    Article • Cancer Causes & Control, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nawi Ng

  71. Physician assessment of patient smoking in Indonesia: a public health priority

    Article • Tobacco Control, June 2007, BMJ

    Professor Nawi Ng

  72. 'If I don't smoke, I'm not a real man' Indonesian teenage boys' views about smoking

    Article • Health Education Research, August 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nawi Ng

  73. Preventable risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in rural Indonesia: prevalence study using WHO STEPS approach

    Article • Bulletin of the World Health Organization, April 2006, WHO Press

    Professor Nawi Ng

  74. Combining risk factors and demographic surveillance: Potentials of WHO STEPS and INDEPTH methodologies for assessing epidemiological transition

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, March 2006, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nawi Ng