Federal Institute for Population Research

Publications of Dr. Ronny Westerman

Books

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific Journals

GBD 2021 Europe Life Expectancy Collaborators (2025):

The Lancet Public Health 10(3): e172–e188.

Santos J.V.; Padron-Monedero, A.; Bikbov, B. et al. (2024):

BMC Public Health 24(1374).

Prendes, C.F.; Rantner, B.; Hamwi, T.; Stana J.; Feigin, V.L.; Stavroulakis, K.; Tsilimparis, N.; GBD Collaborators Study Group (2024):

Stroke 55(2): 432–442.

GBD 2019 Europe Hepatitis B & C Collaborators (2023):

The Lancet Public Health 8(9): e701–e716.

GBD 2019 Chronic Respiratory Diseases Collaborators (2023):

EClinicalMedicine 59:101936.

Kuss, Oliver; Becher, Heiko; Wienke, Andreas et al. (2022):

European Journal of Epidemiology 37. : Springer: 429–436.

Jakovljevic, Mihajlo; Lamnisos, Demetrios; Westerman, Ronny; Chattu, Vijay Kumar; Cerda, Arcadio (2022):

Health Research Policy and Systems 20(23).

GBD 2019 Adolescent Young Adult Cancer Collaborators (2022):

The Lancet Oncology 23(1): 27–52.

Local Burden of Diseas Vaccine Coverage Collaborators (2021):

Nature 589: 415–419.

Westerman, Ronny; Kuhnt, Anne-Kristin (2022):

Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online: 66–74.

Roth, Gregory A. et al. (2020):

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 76 (25): 2982–3021.

Krstic, Kristijan; Westerman, Ronny; Kumar Chattu, Vijay; Ekkert, Natalia V.; Jakovljevic, Mihajlo (2020):

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (24), 9404.

GBD 2019 Viewpoint Collaborators (2020):

The Lancet 396(10258): 1135–1159.

Local Burden of Diseas Diarrhoea Collaborators (2020):

Lancet Glob Health 8(8): e1038–e1060.

GBD Chronic Respiratory Disease Collaborators (2020):

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 8(6): 585–596.

Westerman, Ronny (2020):

Biodemography and Social Biology 65(1): 73–87.

Burstein, Roy et al. (2019):

Nature 574: 353–358.

Westerman, Ronny; Mühlichen, Michael (2019):

Frontiers in Public Health 7(187): 1–11.

Mohsen Naghavi, on behalf of the Global Burden of Disease Self-Harm Collaborators (2019):

The BMJ: 364.

Peters, Frederik; Westphal, Christina; Kramer, Anneke; Westerman, Ronny (2018):

Frontiers in Public Health 6: 138.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Mental Health Collaborators (2018):

International Journal of Public Health 63(Suppl 1): S25–S37.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Maternal Mortality Collaborators (2018):

International Journal of Public Health 63(Suppl 1): S47–S61.

GBD Tuberculosis Collaborators (2018):

The Lancet Infectious Diseases 18(3): 261–284.

Roth, Gregory A. et al. (2017):

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 70(1): 1–25.

The GBD 2015 Obesity Collaborators (2017):

The New England Journal of Medicine 377(1): 13–27.

The Global Burden of Disease Child and Adolescent Health Collaboration (2017):

JAMA Pediatrics 171(6): 573–592.

Charara, Raghid et al. (2017):

PLoS One 12(1): e0169575.

Khalil, Ibrahim et al. (2016):

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 95(6): 1319–1329.

Mazur, Allan; Westerman, Ronny (2016):

Clinical Endocrinology 85(3): 499–500.

Feigin, Valery L. et al. (2015):

Neuroepidemiology 45(3): 230–236.

Feigin, Valery L. et al. (2015):

Neuroepidemiology 45(3): 161–176.

Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration (2015):

JAMA Oncology 1(4): 505–527.

Westerman, Ronny et al. (2015):

Das Gesundheitswesen 77(08/09): A399.

Mazur, A.; Westerman, R.; Werdecker, A.; Mueller, U. (2014):

Aging Male 17(1): 18–24.

Mazur, Allan; Westerman, Ronny; Mueller, Ulrich (2013):

PLoS ONE 8(10): e76178.

Chapters in Edited Books

Wolf, Kathrin; Dallavalle, Marco; Niedermayer, Fiona et al. (2025):

In: Environmental Research 273 . .

Jakovljevic, Mihajlo; Westerman, Ronny; Sharma, Tarang; Lamnisos, Demetris (2020):

Haring, Robin; Kickbusch, Ilona; Ganten, Detlev; Moeti, Matshidiso (Eds.) Handbook of Global Health. Cham: Springer: 1–30.

Journal Articles

Westerman, Ronny (2022):

Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell 4/2022: 3–7.

Mueller, Ulrich; Werdecker, Andrea; Westerman, Ronny; Hoffmann, Wolfgang (2015):

Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell 6/2015: 2–9.

Westerman, R.; Mazur, A.; Mueller, U. O. (2014):

International Journal of Epidemiology Abstract, 20th IEA World Congress of Epidemiology . Anchorage, AK, USA .

Westerman, R.; Reese, J. P.; Mueller, U. O. (2013):

JSM Proceedings, Biometric Sections, Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association: 1140–1148.

Westerman, R. (2012):

JSM Proceedings, Biometric Sections, Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association : 232–238.

Miscellaneous Publications

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (2021):

BiB.Bevölkerungs.Studien 1/2021. Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung.

Seidler, Andreas; Schubert, Melanie; Technische Universität Dresden, Petereit-Haack, Gabriela; Horn, Annett; Kämpf, Daniel; Westerman, Ronny (Ed.) (2020):

Kompetenznetz Public Health COVID-19.

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