Regien Biesma

Associate Professor

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Women's empowerment and nutritional status of children Saira Parveen Jolly, Jurjen van der Schans, Robert Lensink, Kaosar Afsana, Md Atiqul Islam, Regien Biesma
Public Health Nutrition, 2026, vol. 29

Psychosocial determinants of contraceptive desire and use among sexually-active adolescent girls in Kenya and Nigeria Abednego Musau, Sophie Schlingemann, Roselyn Odeh, Lydiah Ndungu, Alhassan Bulama, Harmon Momanyi, Meghan Cutherell, Albert Tele, Regien Biesma, Jelle Stekelenburg
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2025, vol. 11

Magnitude of catastrophic health expenditure and its determinants among cancer patients in low and middle-income countries Abdene Weya Kaso, Ashenafi Habtamu Regesu, Hiluf Kalayou Haftu, Gebi Agero, Gebi Husein Jima, Taha Kaso, Alemayehu Hailu, Regien Biesma, Jelle Stekelenburg
BMC Health Services Research, 2025, vol. 25

Predicting total body water in infants aged 0.5–24 months and the implications for measuring breast milk intake Marieke AJ de Sévaux, Pernille Kæstel, Hinke Haisma, Teresa HM da Costa, Adriana Vázquez-Vázquez, Tinku Thomas, Regien Biesma, Rebecca Kuriyan, Grace Munthali, Aly Diana, Ina S. Santos, Andrew P. Hills, V. Pujitha Wickramasinghe, Shabina Ariff, M. Nishani Lucas, Caroline S. Costa, Shane A. Norris, Vandana Jain, Helen Mulol, Ute Feucht, Birna Thorisdottir, Inga Thorsdottir, Peter SW Davies, Cornelia U. Loechl, Jonathan CK Wells
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2025, vol. 122, p.820-829

Optimizing maternal health facility locations in Ethiopia Sisay Mulugeta Alemu, Gerd Weitkamp, Abera Kenay Tura, Jelle Stekelenburg, Regien Biesma
Journal of Transport Geography, 2025, vol. 125

Maternal and perinatal mortality Sisay Mulugeta Alemu, Gerd Weitkamp, Abera Kenay Tura, Kerry Lm Wong, Jelle Stekelenburg, Regien Biesma
Health policy and planning, 2025, vol. 40, p.358-367