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2026

Journal Article

Loneliness and Mental Health Distress among University Students and Staff in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Ezinne, Ngozika Esther, Victor, Virgina Mary, Koomson, Isaac, Mgbemena, Nnamdi and Osuagwu, Uchechukwu Levi Levi (2026). Loneliness and Mental Health Distress among University Students and Staff in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. doi: 10.1007/s40615-026-02980-6

Loneliness and Mental Health Distress among University Students and Staff in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross-Sectional Survey

2026

Journal Article

Relative effect of digital financial inclusion on financial resilience across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: exploring linkages and potential pathways

Koomson, Isaac, Amakye, Kwaku, Kodom, Peter Lord and Ampah, David Kofi (2026). Relative effect of digital financial inclusion on financial resilience across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: exploring linkages and potential pathways. Journal of Financial Economic Policy, 1-29. doi: 10.1108/JFEP-08-2025-0329

Relative effect of digital financial inclusion on financial resilience across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: exploring linkages and potential pathways

2026

Journal Article

Productivity and Efficiency Differentials Across Land Ownership Categories: Evidence from Smallholder Crop Farmers in Ghana

Asante, Bright Owusu, Koomson, Isaac and Villano, Renato A. (2026). Productivity and Efficiency Differentials Across Land Ownership Categories: Evidence from Smallholder Crop Farmers in Ghana. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1-32. doi: 10.1017/aae.2026.10038

Productivity and Efficiency Differentials Across Land Ownership Categories: Evidence from Smallholder Crop Farmers in Ghana

2026

Journal Article

Author Correction: Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study (Nature Medicine, (2026), 32, 1, (197-223), 10.1038/s41591-025-04077-9)

Oh, Jiyeon, Kim, Soeun, Yim, Yesol, Kim, Min Seo, Zyoud, Samer H., Zyoud, Sa’ed H., Zoghi, Ghazal, Zitoun, Osama A., Zielińska, Magdalena, Zia, Hafsa, Zhumagaliuly, Abzal, Zhu, Bin, Zhou, Jiayan, Zhong, Claire Chenwen, Zhong, Anthony, Zheng, Jinxin, Zhang, Zhi-Jiang, Zhang, Yunquan, Zhang, Jingya, Zawiah, Mohammed, Zastrozhin, Michael, Zaki, Nazar, Zakham, Fathiah, Yu, Chuanhua, Youssef, Mohammed, Yonemoto, Naohiro, Yezli, Saber, Ye, Pengpeng, Yaya, Sanni ... Yon, Dong Keon (2026). Author Correction: Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study (Nature Medicine, (2026), 32, 1, (197-223), 10.1038/s41591-025-04077-9). Nature Medicine, 32 (3), 1160-1160. doi: 10.1038/s41591-026-04288-8

Author Correction: Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study (Nature Medicine, (2026), 32, 1, (197-223), 10.1038/s41591-025-04077-9)

2026

Journal Article

My family member's health and my mental health: A longitudinal matched cohort study

Afoakwah, Clifford, Koomson, Isaac, Brain, David, McPhail, Steven and Kuwornu, John Paul (2026). My family member's health and my mental health: A longitudinal matched cohort study. Social Science & Medicine, 392 118959, 118959. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.118959

My family member's health and my mental health: A longitudinal matched cohort study

2026

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study

Oh, Jiyeon, Kim, Soeun, Yim, Yesol, Kim, Min Seo, Zyoud, Samer H., Zyoud, Sa’ed H., Zoghi, Ghazal, Zitoun, Osama A., Zielińska, Magdalena, Zia, Hafsa, Zhumagaliuly, Abzal, Bin Zhu, , Zhou, Jiayan, Zhong, Claire Chenwen, Zhong, Anthony, Zheng, Jinxin, Zhang, Zhi-Jiang, Zhang, Yunquan, Zhang, Jingya, Zawiah, Mohammed, Zastrozhin, Michael, Zaki, Nazar, Zakham, Fathiah, Yu, Chuanhua, Youssef, Mohammed, Yonemoto, Naohiro, Yezli, Saber, Ye, Pengpeng, Yaya, Sanni ... Yon, Dong Keon (2026). Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study. Nature Medicine, 32 (1), 197-223. doi: 10.1038/s41591-025-04077-9

Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study

2026

Journal Article

Moonlighting and subjective wellbeing: Exploring the roles of quality time with children and time stress

Koomson, Isaac, Ball, Lauren and Kirkegaard, Amy (2026). Moonlighting and subjective wellbeing: Exploring the roles of quality time with children and time stress. Social Science & Medicine, 389 118797, 118797. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118797

Moonlighting and subjective wellbeing: Exploring the roles of quality time with children and time stress

2026

Journal Article

Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

Troeger, Christopher E, Arndt, Michael Benjamin, Aalruz, Hasan, Abdoun, Meriem, Abdullahi, Auwal, Abebe, Mesfin, Abedi, Armita, Abie, Alemwork, Aboagye, Richard Gyan, Abolhassani, Hassan, Abtew, Yonas Derso, Abu-Zaid, Ahmed, Adamu, Lawan Hassan, Adane, Mesafint Molla, Addo, Isaac Yeboah, Adegboye, Oyelola A, Adekanmbi, Victor, Adetunji, Juliana Bunmi, Adnani, Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah, Adzigbli, Leticia Akua, Afzal, Muhammad Sohail, Afzal, Saira, Aggarwal, Navidha, Ahmad, Aqeel, Ahmad, Muayyad M, Ahmad, Sajjad, Ahmadi, Elham, Ahmed, Ayman, Ahmed, Haroon ... Reiner, Robert C (2026). Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 10 (1), 22-38. doi: 10.1016/s2352-4642(25)00303-7

Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

2025

Journal Article

Digital health literacy and its role in awareness of and access to sexual health services among displaced youth in informal urban settlements in Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study

Okumu, Moses, Logie, Carmen Hellen, Koomson, Isaac, Nyoni, Thabani, Muzei, Joshua, Sharma,, Bonita B, Cohen, Flora, Byansi, William, Thompson, Michelle G, Wabwire, Joseph Cedrick, Nafula, Catherine Naluwende, Hakiza, Robert, Kyambadde, Peter and Windsor, Liliane Cambraia (2025). Digital health literacy and its role in awareness of and access to sexual health services among displaced youth in informal urban settlements in Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 27 e78343, 1-15. doi: 10.2196/78343

Digital health literacy and its role in awareness of and access to sexual health services among displaced youth in informal urban settlements in Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study

2025

Journal Article

Financial literacy and clean energy adoption in South Africa

Koomson, Isaac, Churchill, Sefa Awaworyi and Smyth, Russell (2025). Financial literacy and clean energy adoption in South Africa. Energy Economics, 151 108927, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108927

Financial literacy and clean energy adoption in South Africa

2025

Journal Article

Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

Naghavi, Mohsen, Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, A, Bhoomadevi, Aalipour, Mohammad Amin, Aalruz, Hasan, Ababneh, Hazim S, Abafita, Bedru J, Abaraogu, Ukachukwu O, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbasi, Madineh, Abbaspour, Faezeh, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abd Al Magied, Abdallah H A, Abd ElHafeez, Samar, Abdalla, Ashraf Nabiel, Abdalla, Mohammed Altigani, Abdallah, Emad M, Abdeeq, Barkhad Aden, Abdel Razeq, Nadin M I, Abdelgalil, Ahmed Abdelrahman, Abdel-Hameed, Reda, Abdelmasseh, Michael, Abdelnabi, Mahmoud, Abdel-Rahman, Wael M, Abdous, Arman, Abdrabou, Mostafa M, Abdul Aziz, Jeza Muhamad, Abdulah, Deldar Morad, Abdullahi, Auwal ... GBD 2023 Causes of Death Collaborators (2025). Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet, 406 (10513), 1811-1872. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)01917-8

Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

2025

Journal Article

Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

Schumacher, Austin E, Zheng, Peng, Barber, Ryan M, A, Bhoomadevi, Aalipour, Mohammad Amin, Aalruz, Hasan, Ababneh, Hazim S, Abaraogu, Ukachukwu O, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbas, Nasir, Abbasifard, Mitra, Abbaspour, Faezeh, Abd Al Magied, Abdallah H A, Abd ElHafeez, Samar, Abdalla, Mohammed Altigani, Abdallah, Emad M, Abdel Razeq, Nadin M I, Abdel-Hameed, Reda, Abdel-Rahman, Wael M, Abd-Elsalam, Sherief, Abdelwahab, Omar Ahmed, Abdi, Parsa, Abdollahi, Arash, Abdoun, Meriem, Abdous, Arman, Abdulah, Deldar Morad, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abdullahi, Auwal, Abdulraheem, Abdullahi Salahudeen ... GBD 2023 Demographics Collaborators (2025). Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet, 406 (10513), 1731-1810. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)01330-3

Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

2025

Journal Article

Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

Hay, Simon I, Ong, Kanyin Liane, Santomauro, Damian F, A, Bhoomadevi, Aalipour, Mohammad Amin, Aalruz, Hasan, Ababneh, Hazim S, Abaraogu, Ukachukwu O, Abate, Biruk Beletew, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbas, Nasir, Abbasifard, Mitra, Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohsen, Abd ElHafeez, Samar, Abdalla, Ashraf Nabiel, Abdalla, Mohammed Altigani, Abdallah, Emad M, Abdeeq, Barkhad Aden, Abdel Razeq, Nadin M I, Abdelgalil, Ahmed Abdelrahman, Abdel-Hameed, Reda, Abdelmasseh, Michael, Abdelnabi, Mahmoud, Abdel-Rahman, Wael M, Abd-Elsalam, Sherief, Abdi, Sepideh, Abdollahi, Mohammad, Abdoun, Meriem, Abdous, Arman ... Gakidou, Emmanuela (2025). Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. The Lancet, 406 (10513), 1873-1922. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)01637-x

Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

2025

Journal Article

Effect of inbound tourism on inclusive growth: does institutionalized democracy matter?

Acheampong, Alex O., Opoku, Eric Evans Osei and Koomson, Isaac (2025). Effect of inbound tourism on inclusive growth: does institutionalized democracy matter?. Tourism Management Perspectives, 58 101382, 101382. doi: 10.1016/j.tmp.2025.101382

Effect of inbound tourism on inclusive growth: does institutionalized democracy matter?

2025

Journal Article

Unconditional cash transfers and energy poverty in South Africa

Adofo, Josephine Ofori and Koomson, Isaac (2025). Unconditional cash transfers and energy poverty in South Africa. Energy Economics, 149 108782, 108782. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108782

Unconditional cash transfers and energy poverty in South Africa

2025

Journal Article

An empirical analysis of the time poverty–food insecurity nexus from the perspectives of paid and unpaid work

Martey, Edward and Koomson, Isaac (2025). An empirical analysis of the time poverty–food insecurity nexus from the perspectives of paid and unpaid work. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 22 102114, 102114. doi: 10.1016/j.jafr.2025.102114

An empirical analysis of the time poverty–food insecurity nexus from the perspectives of paid and unpaid work

2025

Journal Article

Recovery trajectories after a serious injury or illness: a longitudinal evaluation of health-related quality of life in an Australian cohort

Afoakwah, Clifford, Kuwornu, Paul, Koomson, Isaac, Brain, David, Xia, Qing, McPhail, Steven and Vallmuur, Kirsten (2025). Recovery trajectories after a serious injury or illness: a longitudinal evaluation of health-related quality of life in an Australian cohort. Quality of Life Research, 34 (6), 1657-1667. doi: 10.1007/s11136-025-03919-w

Recovery trajectories after a serious injury or illness: a longitudinal evaluation of health-related quality of life in an Australian cohort

2025

Journal Article

Improving our understanding of the longitudinal relationship between health-related quality of life and multimorbidity: the role of personality traits

Kuwornu, John Paul, Afoakwah, Clifford, Koomson, Isaac, Tyack, Zephanie, Brain, David, Naicker, Sundresan, Xia, Qing and McPhail, Steven M. (2025). Improving our understanding of the longitudinal relationship between health-related quality of life and multimorbidity: the role of personality traits. Social Science and Medicine, 368 117820, 117820. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117820

Improving our understanding of the longitudinal relationship between health-related quality of life and multimorbidity: the role of personality traits

2025

Journal Article

Racial diversity, interracial trust, and mental distress in post-apartheid South Africa

Koomson, Isaac, Adonteng-Kissi, Obed, Ayentimi, Desmond Tutu and Osuagwu, Uchechukwu Levi (2025). Racial diversity, interracial trust, and mental distress in post-apartheid South Africa. Ethnicity and Health, 30 (2), 215-231. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2024.2429411

Racial diversity, interracial trust, and mental distress in post-apartheid South Africa

2025

Journal Article

Local area crime and alcohol consumption: longitudinal evidence from Australia

Churchill, Rejoice E. A., Koomson, Isaac and Churchill, Sefa Awaworyi (2025). Local area crime and alcohol consumption: longitudinal evidence from Australia. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 79 (3) 222470, 159-164. doi: 10.1136/jech-2024-222470

Local area crime and alcohol consumption: longitudinal evidence from Australia