Publications

Below is a selection of my peer-reviewed publications. For a complete and up-to-date list, visit my Google Scholar or ORCID profile.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

1. Postpartum maternal and infant haematological effects of second-trimester ferric carboxymaltose versus standard-of-care oral iron in Malawi: longitudinal follow-up of a randomised controlled trial The Lancet Global Health (2024).
   • https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2840622
2. Ferric carboxymaltose for anemia in late pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial Nature Medicine (2025).
   • https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-03385-w
3. Prenatal Intravenous Iron and Child Growth: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial JAMA Network Open (2025).
   • https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(24)00380-2/fulltext
4. Spatial modeling of overweight and obesity among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in Malawi Acta Scientific (2021). 
   • https://www.actascientific.com/ASCR/ASCR-02-0218.php
5. Analysis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Namibia using Spatio-Temporal Quantile Interval Models Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition (2021). 
   • https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-021-00274-7
6. Spatio-temporal Analysis of Childhood Malnutrition in Republic of Congo International Journal of Statistics and Applications (2018). 
   • http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.statistics.20180804.01.html
7. Prevalence of Skin Allergies in Adolescents in Namibia International Journal of Allergy Medications (2017). 
   • https://clinmedjournals.org/articles/ijam
8. Frequency of Bacterial Organisms Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) of Children under Five Years in Windhoek from 2010 to 2014 Open Journal of Pediatrics (2016). 
   • https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=70466
9. Occupancy Factor Model for Exposure to Natural Radionuclides along the Coastline of Erongo Region, Namibia Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection (2016). 
   • https://dx.doi.org/10.4236/gep.2016.45012
10. Analysis of Severe Childhood Stunting in Namibia International Journal of Statistics and Applications (2016). 
    • http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.statistics.20160602.06.html
11. Quantile Regression using INLA with Applications to Childhood Overweight in Malawi Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology (2015). 
    • https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2015.04.001
12. Modeling Growth Patterns of Swift Terns Using Non-Linear Mixed Effects Models International Journal of Statistics and Applications (2014). 
    • http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.statistics.20140405.02.html
13. Analysis of Childhood Stunting in Malawi Using Bayesian Structured Additive Quantile Regression Model International Journal of Statistics and Applications (2014). 
    • http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.statistics.20140403.04.html

“Data is everywhere. Insight is power. Impact is purpose.” — Dr. Owen Mtambo