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Ana M. B. Menezes is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Pelotas in Brazil. Their research primarily centers in the field of Medicine, with a notable focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics, including:

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies

Publications by Ana M. B. Menezes have appeared frequently in several venues, among which are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
  • Revista de Saúde Pública
  • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
  • Journal of Affective Disorders

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Population-based surveys of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in Southern Brazil," 2020, Nature Medicine
  • "Missed childhood immunizations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: Analyses of routine statistics and of a national household survey," 2021, Vaccine
  • "Alcohol drinking and head and neck cancer risk: the joint effect of intensity and duration," 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • "Effects of responsive caregiving and learning opportunities during pre-school ages on the association of early adversities and adolescent human capital: an analysis of birth cohorts in two middle-income countries," 2020, The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
  • "Evolução da prevalência de infecção por COVID-19 no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil: inquéritos sorológicos seriados," 2020, Ciência & Saúde Coletiva

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ana M. B. Menezes include:

  • Fernando C. Wehrmeister
  • Helen Gonçalves
  • Bernardo Lessa Horta
  • Fernando C. Barros
  • Fernando Pires Hartwig

Best Publications

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • Alcohol Drinking in Never Users of Tobacco, Cigarette Smoking in Never Drinkers, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium

    Mia Hashibe;Paul Brennan;Simone Benhamou;Xavier Castellsague

  • Passive smoking exposure and risk of COPD among adults in China: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study

    P Yin;CQ Jiang;KK Cheng;TH Lam

  • Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

    Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez;Bin Zhou;Marisa K. Sophiea;James Bentham

  • SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in Brazil: results from two successive nationwide serological household surveys.

    Pedro C Hallal;Fernando P Hartwig;Bernardo L Horta;Mariângela F Silveira

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Trajectories From Childhood to Young Adulthood: Evidence From a Birth Cohort Supporting a Late-Onset Syndrome

    Arthur Caye;Thiago Botter-Maio Rocha;Luciana Anselmi;Joseph Murray

  • Enhancing SARC-F: Improving Sarcopenia Screening in the Clinical Practice

    Thiago Gonzalez Barbosa-Silva;Ana Maria Baptista Menezes;Renata Moraes Bielemann;Theodore K. Malmstrom

  • Cessation of alcohol drinking, tobacco smoking and the reversal of head and neck cancer risk

    Manuela Marron;Manuela Marron;Paolo Boffetta;Zuo Feng Zhang;David Zaridze

  • Cigarette, Cigar, and Pipe Smoking and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancers: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium

    Annah Wyss;Mia Hashibe;Shu Chun Chuang;Yuan Chin Amy Lee

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study of Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers Conducted within the INHANCE Consortium

    James D. McKay;Therese Truong;Valerie Gaborieau;Amelie Chabrier

  • Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

    Cristina Taddei;Bin Zhou;Honor Bixby;Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco

  • Adult height and head and neck cancer: A pooled analysis within the INHANCE Consortium

    E. Leoncini;W. Ricciardi;G. Cadoni;D. Arzani

  • Prevalence of sarcopenia among community-dwelling elderly of a medium-sized South American city: results of the COMO VAI? study.

    Thiago G. Barbosa‐Silva;Renata M. Bielemann;Maria Cristina Gonzalez;Ana Maria B. Menezes

  • Total Exposure and Exposure Rate Effects for Alcohol and Smoking and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies

    Jay H. Lubin;Mark Purdue;Karl Kelsey;Zuo Feng Zhang

  • Low human papillomavirus prevalence in head and neck cancer: results from two large case–control studies in high-incidence regions

    Karina Braga Ribeiro;José Eduardo Levi;Michael Pawlita;Sérgio Koifman

  • Multiple ADH genes are associated with upper aerodigestive cancers

    Mia Hashibe;James D. McKay;Maria Paula Curado;Jose Carlos Oliveira

  • Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and associated factors: the PLATINO Study in São Paulo, Brazil

    Ana Maria Baptista Menezes;José Roberto Jardim;Rogelio Pérez-Padilla;Aquiles Assunção Camelier

  • Diet and the risk of head and neck cancer: A pooled analysis in the INHANCE consortium

    Shu Chun Chuang;Shu Chun Chuang;Mazda Jenab;Julia E. Heck;Cristina Bosetti

  • The Platino project: methodology of a multicenter prevalence survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in major Latin American cities

    Ana M B Menezes;Cesar G. Victora;Rogelio Perez-Padilla

Frequent Co-Authors

Pedro Curi Hallal
Pedro Curi Hallal University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fernando C. Barros
Fernando C. Barros Universidade Católica de Pelotas
Cesar G. Victora
Cesar G. Victora Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Bernardo L. Horta
Bernardo L. Horta Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Cora Luiza Araújo
Cora Luiza Araújo Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Aluísio J. D. Barros
Aluísio J. D. Barros Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta Stony Brook Medicine
Iná S. Santos
Iná S. Santos Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Denise Petrucci Gigante
Denise Petrucci Gigante Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Paul Brennan
Paul Brennan International Agency For Research On Cancer

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