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Overview

C. F. Curtis is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research activity predominantly spans the field of Medicine, with significant focus on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physiology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Rehabilitation.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to sports science and health, including:

  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Exercise and Physiological Responses
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Sports Injuries and Prevention
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Muscle Metabolism and Nutrition
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

C. F. Curtis has co-authored research with several frequent collaborators, including Laura J. Wilson, Mark Russell, Nicola Arjomandkhah, Carlton Cooke, and Mayur K. Ranchordas.

The research outputs are published mainly in venues focusing on sports science and medicine, such as the European Journal of Sport Science, The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Nutrients, International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, and Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. Notable recent papers by Curtis include:

  • Season-Long Changes in the Body Composition Profiles of Competitive Female Rugby Union Players Assessed via Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry, 2021, Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
  • Prevalence of disordered eating, eating disorders and risk of low energy availability in professional, competitive and recreational female athletes based in the United Kingdom, 2021, European Journal of Sport Science
  • Investigating the prevalence of low energy availability, disordered eating and eating disorders in competitive and recreational female endurance runners, 2022, European Journal of Sport Science
  • Anthropometric Profiles and Physical Characteristics in Competitive Female English Premiership Rugby Union Players, 2021, International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
  • Quantifying frequency of use of methods of body mass loss in competing UK powerlifters, 2022, Performance Enhancement & Health

The research commonly addresses assessment methods in body composition and energy availability among female athletes, alongside evaluation of physical characteristics and performance parameters relevant to competitive sports.

Best Publications

  • History of the Sterile Insect Technique

    W. Klassen;C. F. Curtis

  • MOSQUITO BEHAVIOR AND VECTOR CONTROL

    Helen Pates;Christopher Curtis

  • Experimental hut trials of permethrin-impregnated mosquito nets and eave curtains against malaria vectors in Tanzania.

    J. D. Lines;J. Myamba;C. F. Curtis

  • Trial of pyrethroid impregnated bednets in an area of Tanzania holoendemic for malaria Part 2. Effects on the malaria vector population

    S.M. Magesa;T.J. Wilkes;A.E.P. Mnzava;K.J. Njunwa

  • Malaria Control with Genetically Manipulated Insect Vectors

    Luke Alphey;C. Ben Beard;Peter Billingsley;Maureen Coetzee

  • High recombination rate in natural populations of Plasmodium falciparum

    David J. Conway;Cally Roper;Ayoade M. J. Oduola;David E. Arnot

  • Monitoring human-biting mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Tanzania with light-traps hung beside mosquito nets

    J.D. Lines;C.F. Curtis;T.J. Wilkes;K.J. Njunwa

  • WHO, the Global Fund, and medical malpractice in malaria treatment

    Amir Attaran;Karen I Barnes;Christopher Curtis;Umberto d'Alessandro

  • Theoretical models of the use of insecticide mixtures for the management of resistance

    C. F. Curtis

  • Comparison of house spraying and insecticide-treated nets for malaria control

    Christopher F. Curtis;Abraham E. P. Mnzava

  • Comparison of different insecticides and fabrics for anti-mosquito bednets and curtains.

    C. F. Curtis;J. Myamba;T. J. Wilkes;T. J. Wilkes

  • Historical applications of induced sterilisation in field populations of mosquitoes

    David A Dame;Christopher F Curtis;Mark Q Benedict;Alan S Robinson

  • The relative efficacy of repellents against mosquito vectors of disease.

    C. F. Curtis;J. D. Lines;J. Ijumba;A. Callaghan

  • Natural and Synthetic Repellents

    C. F. Curtis;J. D. Lines;B. L. Lu;A. Renz

  • Effect of community‐wide use of insecticide‐treated nets for 3–4 years on malarial morbidity in Tanzania

    C. A. Maxwell;E. Msuya;M. Sudi;K. J. Njunwa

  • Loss of Household Protection from Use of Insecticide-Treated Nets against Pyrethroid-Resistant Mosquitoes, Benin

    Alex Asidi;Raphael N’Guessan;Martin Akogbeto;Chris Curtis

  • Scaling-up coverage with insecticide-treated nets against malaria in Africa: who should pay?

    Christopher Curtis;Caroline Maxwell;Caroline Maxwell;Martha Lemnge;WL Kilama

  • Personal protection against European disease vectors

    N.O. Verhulst;C.F. Curtis;N. Hill

  • Horizontal and vertical dispersal of dengue vector mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, in Singapore.

    C. Liew;C. F. Curtis

  • A comparison of use of a pyrethroid either for house spraying or for bednet treatment against malaria vectors.

    C. F. Curtis;C. A. Maxwell;R. J. Finch;K. J. Njunwa

Frequent Co-Authors

Jo Lines
Jo Lines London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Willem Takken
Willem Takken Wageningen University & Research
Robert W. Snow
Robert W. Snow Kenya Medical Research Institute
Brian Greenwood
Brian Greenwood London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Jeffrey D. Sachs Columbia University
Fabrice Chandre
Fabrice Chandre Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Deborah F. Smith
Deborah F. Smith University of York
David J. Conway
David J. Conway London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Edwin Michael
Edwin Michael University of Notre Dame
Robert E. Sinden
Robert E. Sinden Imperial College London

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