Espen Bjertness

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez, Ziad Abdeen, Zargar Abdul Hamid et al. · The Lancet · 2017 · 7.6K citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Public Health Nutrition +17

Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study

Ian Anderson, Bridget Robson, Michele Connolly et al. · The Lancet · 2016 · 996 citations · Full text

Public Health, Community Health, Population Health Sciences +13

Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Emmanuela Gakidou, Justin Lo, Yohannes Abate et al. · The Lancet · 2025 · 828 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +17

The political origins of health inequity: prospects for change

Ole Petter Ottersen, Jashodhara Dasgupta, Chantal Blouin et al. · The Lancet · 2014 · 677 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Policy, Political Science +14

The Oslo Health Study: The impact of self-selection in a large, population-based survey

Anne Johanne Søgaard, Randi Selmer, Espen Bjertness et al. · International Journal for Equity in Health · 2004 · 480 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +17