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W. Zijlmans

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h-index: 10
Works: 49
Citations: 382

Most-cited papers

First Chikungunya Outbreak in Suriname; Clinical and Epidemiological Features
F. V. van Genderen, Ingrid S K Krishnadath, Rachel Sno, M. Grunberg +2 more
2016PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases57 citations Open access
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Glucose metabolism in children: influence of age, fasting, and infectious diseases.
W. Zijlmans, A. van Kempen, M. Serlie, H. Sauerwein
2009Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental39 citations
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Influence of perceived stress on prenatal depression in Surinamese women enrolled in the CCREOH study
Anisma R. Gokoel, Firoz Abdoel Wahid, W. Zijlmans, A. Shankar +5 more
2021Reproductive Health29 citations Open access
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Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH) Cohort Study: influences of complex environmental exposures on maternal and child health in Suriname
W. Zijlmans, J. Wickliffe, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, Sigrid MacDonald-Ottevanger +18 more
2020BMJ Open25 citations Open access
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Low Serum Angiopoietin-1, High Serum Angiopoietin-2, and High Ang-2/Ang-1 Protein Ratio are Associated with Early Onset Sepsis in Surinamese Newborns
R. Zonneveld, R. Jongman, Amadu E. Juliana, W. Zijlmans +3 more
2017Shock25 citations Open access
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Glucose kinetics during fasting in young children with severe and non-severe malaria in Suriname.
W. Zijlmans, A. van Kempen, M. Ackermans, J. de Metz +2 more
2008American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene23 citations
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Prenatal Mercury Exposure in Pregnant Women from Suriname’s Interior and Its Effects on Birth Outcomes
G. Baldewsingh, J. Wickliffe, E. V. van Eer, A. Shankar +6 more
2020International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health20 citations Open access
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Influence of Prenatal Exposure to Mercury, Perceived Stress, and Depression on Birth Outcomes in Suriname: Results from the MeKiTamara Study
Anisma R. Gokoel, W. Zijlmans, H. Covert, Firoz Abdoel Wahid +6 more
2020International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health14 citations Open access
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Adaptation of glucose metabolism to fasting in young children with infectious diseases: a perspective
W. Zijlmans, A. van Kempen, M. Serlie, P. Kager +1 more
2014Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism (JPEM)12 citations
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Bmc Cardiovascular Disorders Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Adolescents in Paramaribo, Suriname
Charles Agyemang, E. Oudeman, W. Zijlmans, J. Wendte +1 more
11 citations
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The Association between Mercury and Lead Exposure and Liver and Kidney Function in Pregnant Surinamese Women Enrolled in the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH) Environmental Epidemiologic Cohort Study
Sheila A R Kort, J. Wickliffe, A. Shankar, M. Shafer +4 more
2022Toxics10 citations Open access
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Sociodemographic Influences on Perceived Stress during Pregnancy: Results from the CCREOH Environmental Epidemiologic Study, Suriname
A. Koendjbiharie, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, W. Zijlmans, A. Shankar +4 more
2022Women10 citations Open access
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Geographic differences in exposures to metals and essential elements in pregnant women living in Suriname
Firoz Z. Abdoel Wahid, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, H. Covert, Maryam Karimi +7 more
2023Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology9 citations Open access
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UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) Blood pressure and body mass index in an ethnically diverse sample of adolescents in Paramaribo
Charles Agyemang, E. Oudeman, W. Zijlmans, J. Wendte +1 more
20179 citations
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A scoping review of current climate change and vector-borne disease literacy and implications for public health interventions
Meghan Matlack, H. Covert, A. Shankar, W. Zijlmans +3 more
2023The Journal of Climate Change and Health8 citations Open access
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Development of a Pilot Literacy Scale to Assess Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors towards Climate Change and Infectious Disease Dynamics in Suriname
Meghan Matlack, H. Covert, A. Shankar, W. Zijlmans +3 more
2023International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health8 citations Open access
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Contrasting mercury contamination scenarios and site susceptibilities confound fish mercury burdens in Suriname, South America
A. Vreedzaam, P. Ouboter, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, R. Lepak +7 more
2023Environmental Pollution8 citations Open access
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Linking Complex Disease and Exposure Data—Insights from an Environmental and Occupational Health Study
Cataia L. Ives, Hua-Qin Pan, Stephen W. Edwards, M. Nelms +6 more
2022Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology7 citations Open access
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Heart Failure Hospitalizations and Risk Factors among the Multi-Ethnic Population from a Middle Income Country: The Suriname Heart Failure Studies
S. Sairras, Se-Sergio Baldew, Kwame van der Hilst, A. Shankar +3 more
2020Journal of the National Medical Association7 citations Open access
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Association between Liver and Kidney Function and Birth Outcomes in Pregnant Surinamese Women Exposed to Mercury and Lead in the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH) Environmental Epidemiologic Cohort Study
Sheila A R Kort, Jeffrey K. Wickliffe, A. Shankar, H. Covert +2 more
2024Journal of Xenobiotics5 citations Open access
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Characterization of Urinary Pesticide Metabolite Concentrations of Pregnant Women in Suriname
C. Alcala, M. Lichtveld, J. Wickliffe, W. Zijlmans +10 more
2022Toxics5 citations Open access
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Association of Mercury Exposure and Maternal Sociodemographics on Birth Outcomes of Indigenous and Tribal Women in Suriname
G. Baldewsingh, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, E. V. van Eer, H. Covert +5 more
2021International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health5 citations Open access
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Fasting predisposes to hypoglycemia in Surinamese children with severe pneumonia, and young children are more at risk.
W. Zijlmans, A. van Kempen, M. Tanck, M. Ackermans +2 more
2013Journal of Tropical Pediatrics5 citations Open access
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The United States reference values of the Bayley III motor scale are suitable in Suriname.
M.J.A.J. Fleurkens-Peeters, W. Zijlmans, Reinier P. Akkermans, M. N. D. der Sanden +1 more
2024Infant Behavior and Development4 citations Open access
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Ethnic differences in hepatitis A and E virus seroprevalence in patients attending the Emergency Department, Paramaribo, Suriname
M. S. Mac Donald-Ottevanger, M. Prins, J. V. van Dissel, Neela Rier +4 more
2022Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene4 citations Open access
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The Cumulative Risk of Prenatal Exposures to Chemical and Non-Chemical Stressors on Birth Outcomes in Suriname
Anisma R. Gokoel, A. Shankar, Firoz Abdoel Wahid, A. Hindori-Mohangoo +5 more
2021International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health4 citations Open access
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Poor Adherence to the WHO Guidelines on Feeding Practices Increases the Risk for Respiratory Infections in Surinamese Preschool Children
Jill R Wormer, A. Shankar, M. van Hensbroek, A. Hindori-Mohangoo +3 more
2021International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health4 citations Open access
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The Single and Combined Effects of Prenatal Nonchemical Stressors and Lead Exposure on Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Toddlers: Results from the CCREOH Environmental Epidemiologic Study in Suriname
A. Koendjbiharie, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, W. Zijlmans, J. Wickliffe +5 more
2023Children3 citations Open access
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Indications, Interpretation and Clinical Consequences of Tuberculin Skin Tests in Resource Limited Settings
F. Gopie, A. Hassankhan, W. Zijlmans, S. Vreden
2021Journal of Tuberculosis Research2 citations Open access
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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria in sputum cultures in Suriname.
F. Gopie, A. Hassankhan, W. Zijlmans, W. de Lange +2 more
2020The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2 citations Open access
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Rhabdomyolysis in Children: Three Exotic Presentations from Suriname.
Kevin H. van 't Kruys, R. Zonneveld, Safir Liesdek, W. Zijlmans
2018Journal of Tropical Pediatrics2 citations
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Childhood Cancer in the Republic of Suriname (1980 Through 2008)
D. Mans, W. Zijlmans
20142 citations Open access
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Prenatal exposure to metals and metal mixtures influences birth weight in affected populations in the Republic of Suriname, South America
Jeffrey K. Wickliffe, Ihsan E. Buker, C. Newsom, Hannah H. Covert +11 more
2025Environmental Research1 citations Open access
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Two-Year Longitudinal Motor Performance of Very Preterm and/or Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants in Suriname
A. Janssen, M.J.A.J. Fleurkens-Peeters, Reinier P. Akkermans, Se-Sergio M. Baldew +2 more
2025Children1 citations Open access
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Bayesian kernel machine regression for heteroscedastic health outcome data
Melissa J Smith, Ihsan E. Buker, Kristina M. Zierold, Lonnie Sears +4 more
20251 citations
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Snakebites in Suriname: Evaluation of the Protocolled Administration of Anti-Snake Venom in a Tertiary Care Setting.
N. Ramdhani, S. Jonker, Kevin H. van 't Kruys, R. Bansie +1 more
2020American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1 citations Open access
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Advancing Lead Exposure Studies in Remote Settings: Method Development and Application of Lead Stable Isotope Analysis in Dried Blood Spots from Suriname, South America
Manasi Simhan, Sean R. Scott, Martin M. Shafer, Jenny N. Poynter +6 more
2026Toxics0 citations Open access
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Maternal Anemia and Pediatric Neurodevelopment in Children from Mothers Exposed to Mixed Heavy Metals in Suriname
Anisma R. Gokoel, A. Shankar, Simran F. Mokiem, A. Hindori-Mohangoo +3 more
2026Journal of Xenobiotics0 citations Open access
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SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence of Surinamese Children and Determinants of Seropositivity in the CCREOH/MeKiTamara Cohort
Delmaliz Barreto-Vázquez, Jeanine M. Buchanich, Ernesto T. A. Marques, Hannah H. Covert +5 more
2026Children0 citations Open access
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure profiles for pregnant women living in urban, rural, and remote areas of Suriname, South America suggest higher serum concentrations in remote rainforest communities
Jenna K. Honan, F. A. Wahid, Anisma R. Gokoel, M. Lichtveld +11 more
2026Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology0 citations Open access
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Stable mercury isotopes as a decision-support tool for public health
A. Vreedzaam, F. A. Wahid, M. Lichtveld, W. Zijlmans +1 more
2026Frontiers in Public Health0 citations Open access
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The utility of the Child Development Review in Suriname: validating a neurodevelopmental screener for use in a Low- to Middle- Income Country.
Maria Kinsey, A. Shankar, W. Hastings, M. Lichtveld +7 more
2024Global Pediatrics0 citations Open access
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The Feasibility Of A Mobile Application To Improve Heart Failure Care In Suriname
S. Sairras, Se-Sergio Baldew, Kwame van der Hilst, H. Covert +4 more
2023Journal of Cardiac Failure0 citations Open access
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The impact of COVID-19 on heart failure admissions in Suriname-A call for action
S. Sairras, S. Baldew, C. Goberdhan, K. van der Hilst +5 more
2023Journal of the National Medical Association0 citations Open access
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Interconnectedness of ecosystems and human health: Lessons learned from the 2006 Suriname flooding
M. Sherman, E. V. van Eer, Melvin Uiterloo, F. A. Wahid +5 more
20190 citations
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Nutritional status as contributor to the high prevalence of anemia in Suriname’s interior schoolchildren
W. Zijlmans, M. Lichtveld, B. Jubitana, Loraine Yau +1 more
20190 citations
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Perceived social support and stress during early pregnancy in multi-ethnic Suriname: Preliminary results of the CCREOH-Meki Tamara Study
Anisma R. Gokoel, W. Zijlmans, S. Ottevanger, M. Lichtveld +1 more
20190 citations
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Type of infectious disease affects glucose metabolism and liver glycogen content in Surinamese children: malaria vs. pneumonia
W. Zijlmans, Jeetendra K. Jitan, M. Ackermans, M. Serlie +2 more
2013Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism (JPEM)0 citations
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' s response to reviews Title : Blood pressure and body mass index in an ethnically diverse sample of adolescents in Paramaribo , Suriname
Charles Agyemang, Ellen Oudeman, W. Zijlmans, K. Stronks
20090 citations
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