# Maritime Health Research and Education-NET/MARITIME HEALTH PORTAL/Publications out and on the way

Updated Nov 14, 2023
Listing of Research outputs published and on the way
* Jensen OC, Canals L, Estopà Pujol H. Prevalence of pre-diabetes, diabetes type 2 and obesity in seamen from a national data base: how to improve the data from the medical examinations. International Maritime Health. 2025 Feb 1.
* Jensen OC. Prevention on diabetes type 2 and hypertension as part of the metabolic syndrome: A chapter for an eBook Metabolic Syndrome. In Open Access eBooks: Metabolic Syndrome. 2024
* Jensen OC, Martinez A. Routine drug and alcohol test in a large maritime container terminal in Costa Rica. International Maritime Health. 2024 Mar 10.
* Thapa A, Jensen OC, Lucas D, Koirala S. Psychological Distress among seafarers and its Assessment on Venezuelan, Thai, French, and Spanish maritime students by using General Health Questionnaire- 12 items. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2024 Feb 1.
* Jensen OC, Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Luisa Canals M, Lucas D, Denisenko I, Corman V. The International Maritime Health Journal Club: Is one study sufficient to be used in practice. International Maritime Health. 2023 Dec 10.
* Lucas D, Jensen OC, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Adam B, Lux H et al. Occupational allergic diseases in the fishing industry harvesting workers: a systematic review. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2023 Apr 16.
* Jensen OC, Corman V, Canals ML. Call for the National Boards of Health and the Maritime Administrations to introduce valid screening for type 2 diabetes at the maritime medical examinations. International Maritime Health. 2023 Mar 26;74(1):70-71. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2023.0008
* Koirala S, Jensen OC, Lucas D, Thapa A. Systematic Review on Psychological Distress among seafarers and its Assessment on Venezuelan, Thai, French, and Spanish maritime students. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Mar 1.
* Corman V, Lucas D, Jensen OC. Evaluating the relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and working environment among Panamanian port workers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Feb 1.
* Martínez A, Jensen OC. Port Workers’ Use of Medical Services in a Maritime Container Terminal in Costa Rica. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Jan;20(2):1124. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021124
* Lucas D, Greta G, Bygvraa DA, Canals ML, Adam B, Lux H et al. Occupational allergic diseases among harvesting fishermen on the open sea: A systematic review. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2023. Epub 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.04.018
* Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Jensen et al. OC, Kouwenhoven MBN, Adebisi YA, Miranda AV, Gyeltshen D et al. Top Ten Public Health Challenges to Track in 2022. Public Health Challenges. 2022 Aug 30;1(3). doi: 10.1002/puh2.21
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Corman V, Canals ML, Lucas D, Denisenko I et al. Screening for type 2 diabetes and hypertension in seafarers’ medical examinations. International Maritime Health. 2022 Jun 22;73(2):64-72. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2022.0010
* Lucas D, Corman V, Jensen OC, Denisenko I, Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Canals ML. Maritime Workers and their Global Health: need to improve scientific knowledge and prevention. Journal of Global Health. 2022 May 25;12:03031.
* Shrestha S, Shrestha B, Bygvraa DA, Jensen OC. Risk Assessment in Artisanal Fisheries in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2022 Apr;62(4):e255-e264. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.08.031
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Corman V, Canals ML, Lucas D, Denisenko I et al. Early diagnosis of T2DM using high sensitive tests in the mandatory medical examinations for fishers, seafarers and other transport workers. Primary Care Diabetes. 2022 Feb;16(1):211-213. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.12.018
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Corman V, Luisa Canals M, Lucas D, Denisenko I et al. Rethinking the use of urine dipstick for early diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2022 Feb;184:109222. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109222
* Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Jensen OC. The Need to Strengthen Maritime Safety in Africa: The Boat Sinking Tragedy in Madagascar Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III1, 2, Yusuf Babatunde3, Alhaji Umar Sow4, Mohamed Hoosen Suleman5, Olaf Jensen6. International Maritime Health. 2022 Jan 2.
* Siame S, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. Facilitators and barriers to implementing occupational safety interventions in the fishing industry: A scoping review. Safety Science. 2022 Jan;145:105512. doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105512
* Van de Sijpe P, Canals ML, Jensen O, Lucas D. Acute occupational phosphine intoxications in the maritime shipping sector: a scoping review. Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health. 2022;77(8):636-652. Epub 2021 Oct 16. doi: 10.1080/19338244.2021.1990829
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Canals ML, Lucas D, Denisenko I, Corman V et al. Invitation to maritime doctors and maritime schools on research collaboration. International Maritime Health. 2022;73(4):229-230. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2022.0040
* Jensen OC. Maritime Occupational Health (OH) practitioners: Purpose and tasks, Skills and competency. In Textbook of Maritime Health. 2022
* Babatunde Y, Lucero-Prisno DE, Adegbite MA, Adediji N, Oladipo H, Sampson-Oladipupo E et al. The role of pharmacists in global maritime health. International Maritime Health. 2022;73(2):96-97. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2022.0016
* Jensen OC. Global open-access curriculum for education in research methodology. 2021. Abstract from European Society of Medicine ESMED Congress 2021 , Vienna, Austria.
* Lucas D, Jego C, Chresten Jensen O, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Dewitte JD et al. Santé mentale chez les gens de mer: connaissances actuelles et impact de la pandémie COVID 19. Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement. 2021 Nov;82(6):619-623. doi: 10.1016/j.admp.2021.05.001
* Baygi F, Mohammadi-Nasrabadi F, Zyriax B-C, Jensen OC, Bygvraa DA, Oldenburg M et al. Global overview of dietary outcomes and dietary intake assessment methods in maritime settings: a systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2021 Aug 21;21:1579. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11593-z
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Canals ML, Lucas D, Denisenko I, Lucero-Prisno DEIII et al. Global occupational health research methods education. MethodsX. 2021 Jul;8:101436. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2021.101436
* Lucas D, Jego C, Jensen OC, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Dewitte J-D et al. Seafarers’ mental health in the COVID-19 era: lost at sea? International Maritime Health. 2021 Jun 28;72(2):138-141. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2021.0023
* Fotteler ML, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. The impact of the Maritime Labor Convention on seafarers’ working and living conditions: an analysis of port state control statistics. BMC Public Health. 2020 Dec 1;20(1):1586. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09682-6
* Van de Sijpe P, Lucas D, Canals ML, Jensen O. Acute occupational phosphine intoxications in the maritime shipping sector: Belgian and French reported cases. International Maritime Health. 2020 Sept 28;71(3):151-159. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2020.0028
* Pesel G, Canals ML, Sandrin M, Jensen O. Wellbeing of a selection of seafarers in Eastern Adriatic Sea during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020. International Maritime Health. 2020 Sept 28;71(3):184-190. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2020.0033
* Jensen OC. Social-strategisk, evidensbaseret Covid-19 forebyggelse. Ugeskrift for Læger. 2020 Sept 14;182(18).
* Jensen OC. Socialstrategisk, evidensbaseret COVID-19-forebyggelse. Ugeskrift for Læger. 2020 Sept 11;182(18).
* Jensen OC. Can Epidemiology help workers return safe and healthy from the sea? PhD Health Management a Doctoral Dissertation. Nicosia: Frederick University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2020. 231 p.
* Baygi F, Herttua K, Sheidaei A, Ahmadvand A, Jensen OC. Association of Serum Uric Acid with cardio-metabolic risk factors and metabolic syndrome in seafarers working on tankers. BMC Public Health. 2020 Apr 5;20:442. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08466-2
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Baygi F, Bygvraa DA, Charalambous G. Follow-up of citations of maritime epidemiological injury studies. International Maritime Health. 2020 Mar 21;71(1):62-70. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2020.001
* Jensen OC, Baygi F, Andrioti Bygvraa D. Cross-sectional study of the seafarers’ psycho-social working environment. 2020. Abstract from The First International Conference in South East Asia on the Future of Maritime Technology & Use of the Sea, Pattya, Thailand.
* Lucas D, Jensen OC, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Dewitte JD, Jegaden D. Comment on oldenburg, m., jensen, h.j. stress and strain among seafarers related to the occupational groups. int. j. environ. res. public health 2019, doi:10.3390/ijerph16071153. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020 Feb 11;17(4):1141. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041141
* Baygi F, Herttua K, Jensen OC, Djalalinia S, Mahdavi Ghorabi A, Asayesh H et al. Global prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors in the military population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Endocrine Disorders. 2020 Jan 13;20:8. doi: 10.1186/s12902-020-0489-6
* Wahl A, Jensen OC, Andrioti Bygvraa D. An Analysis on Prevention Interventions: Lessons Learned. International Journal of Caring Sciences. 2020;13(1):207-214.
* Jensen OC, Charalambous G, Baygi F, Andrioti Bygvraa D. Perceived training needs of maritime doctors and general practitioners in response to seafarers occupational health.. 2020. Poster session presented at Health Policy and Economics Conference 2020. National School of Public Health, Athens Greece 7-10 December 2020 .
* Jensen OC, Charalambous G, Baygi F, Andrioti Bygvraa D. Perceived training needs of maritime doctors and general practitioners in response to seafarers occupational health.. 2020. Paper presented at Health Policy and Economics Conference 2020. National School of Public Health, Athens Greece 7-10 December 2020 .
* Fotteler ML, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. What is the impact of maritime regulations on seafarers’ health and wellbeing?. 2020. Poster session presented at Health Policy and Economics Conference 2020. National School of Public Health, Athens Greece 7-10 December 2020 .
* Fotteler ML, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. What is the impact of maritime regulations on seafarers’ health and wellbeing?. 2020. Abstract from Health Policy and Economics Conference 2020. National School of Public Health, Athens Greece 7-10 December 2020 .
* Jensen O, Flores A, Bygvraa DA, Baygi F, Charalambous G. A Review of Epidemiological Studies in Latin American Fishing. Journal of Agromedicine. 2019 Oct;24(4):341-350. doi: 10.1080/1059924X.2019.1639575
* Self-perceived safety and psychosocial work environment amongst Danish dockworkers IMH 2019;70(3):171–179.
* Mental and Physical Health and Working Environment of Icelandic Fishermen Published in Research Gate, June 2021.
* Global Occupational Health Research Methods Education Published July 2021 MethodsX 8
* Well-being among French fisheries and maritime students questionnaire-based study GHQ12 data 2022
* Le bien-être des étudiants pêcheurs et maritimes GHQ12 data 2020
* Early diagnosis of T2DM using high sensitive tests in the mandatory medical examinations for fishers, seafarers and other transport workers. Primary Care Diabetes. 2022 Feb;16(1):211-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2021.12.018
* Systematic Review on Psychological Distress among maritime students 2022-23
* Psychological Distress in Venezuelan, Thai, French, and Spanish maritime students GHQ12 2022-23
* Well-being among medical students in Panamá study using GHQ12 data 2021-22
* Health services among port workers in Costa Rica: analysis of data from a container terminal clinic 2021-22
* Well-being among Japanese maritime students questionnaire-based study GHQ12 data 2022
* Early Diagnosis of T2DM Using High Sensitive Tests in the Mandatory Medical Examinations for Fishers, Seafarers and Other Transport Workers”. Primary Care Diabetes, January 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2021.12.018.
* Rethinking the Use of Urine Dipstick for Early Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus”. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 31. januar 2022, 109222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109222.
* Koirala S, Jensen OC, Lucas D, Thapa A. Systematic Review on Psychological Distress among seafarers and its Assessment on Venezuelan, Thai, French, and Spanish maritime students. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Mar 1.
* Martinez A, Jensen OC. Port workers use of medical service in a big Maritime Container Terminal. International Maritime Health. 2024 Jun 6.
* Thapa A, Jensen OC, Lucas D, Koirala S. Psychological Distress among seafarers and its Assessment on Venezuelan, Thai, French, and Spanish maritime students by using General Health Questionnaire- 12 items. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2024 Feb 1.
* Jensen OC, Canals L, Estopà Pujol H. Prevalence of pre-diabetes, diabetes type 2 and obesity in seamen from a national data base: how to improve the data from the medical examinations. International Maritime Health. 2025 Feb 1.
* Corman V, Lucas D, Jensen OC. Evaluating the relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and working environment among Panamanian port workers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023 Feb 1.
* Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Jensen et al. OC. Top Ten Public Health Challenges to Track in 2022. Public Health Challenges. 2023 Jan 1.
* Jensen OCEA, International Diabetes and Hypertension Research group in seafaring, fishing and transport workers, Mahre-Net. Screening for diabetes type 2 and hypertension in seafarers´ routine medical examinations: Subtitle Revision of ILO Guidelines for medical examination of seafarers. International Maritime Health. 2022 Jun 22.
* Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Jensen OC, Lucas D, Denisenko I, Canals ML. Maritime Workers and their Global Health: need to improve scientific knowledge and prevention. Journal of Global Health. 2022 May 25.
* Lucas D, Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Luisa Canals M, Jensen OC. Important topics on seafarer’s health are Mental health and wellbeing. Journal of Global Health. 2022 Apr 5.
* Shrestha S, Shrestha B, Bygvraa DA, Jensen OC. Risk Assessment in Artisanal Fisheries in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2022 Apr;62(4):e255-e264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2021.08.031
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Corman V, Luisa Canals M, Lucas D, Denisenko I et al. Rethinking the use of urine dipstick for early diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2022 Feb;184. 109222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109222
* Lucero-Prisno DEIII, Jensen OC. The Need to Strengthen Maritime Safety in Africa: The Boat Sinking Tragedy in Madagascar Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III1, 2, Yusuf Babatunde3, Alhaji Umar Sow4, Mohamed Hoosen Suleman5, Olaf Jensen6. International Maritime Health. 2022 Jan 2.
* Lucas D, Jensen OC, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Adam B, Lux H et al. Occupational allergic diseases in the fishing industry harvesting workers: a systematic review. international Maritime Health. 2022 Jan 1 in preparation
* Siame S, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. Facilitators and barriers to implementing occupational safety interventions in the fishing industry: A scoping review. Safety Science. 2022 Jan;145. 105512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105512
* Babatunde Y, Lucero-Prisno DE, Adegbite MA, Adediji N, Oladipo H, Sampson-Oladipupo E et al. The role of pharmacists in global maritime health. international Maritime Health. 2022;73(2):96-97. https://doi.org/10.5603/IMH.2022.0016
* Jensen OC. Global open-access curriculum for education in research methodology. 2021. Abstract from European Society of Medicine ESMED Congress 2021 , Vienna, Austria.
* Lucas D, Jego C, Chresten Jensen O, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Dewitte JD et al. Santé mentale chez les gens de mer: connaissances actuelles et impact de la pandémie COVID 19. Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement. 2021 Nov;82(6):619-623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.admp.2021.05.001
* Van de Sijpe P, Canals ML, Jensen O, Lucas D. Acute occupational phosphine intoxications in the maritime shipping sector: a scoping review. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2021 Oct 16. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2021.1990829
* Baygi F, Mohammadi-Nasrabadi F, Zyriax B-C, Jensen OC, Bygvraa DA, Oldenburg M et al. Global overview of dietary outcomes and dietary intake assessment methods in maritime settings: a systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2021 Aug 21;21. 1579. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11593-z
* Jensen OC, Flores A, Canals ML, Lucas D, Denisenko I, Lucero-Prisno DEIII et al. Global occupational health research methods education. MethodsX. 2021 Jul;8. 101436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2021.101436
* Lucas D, Jego C, Jensen OC, Loddé B, Pougnet R, Dewitte J-D et al. Seafarers’ mental health in the COVID-19 era: lost at sea? International Maritime Health. 2021 Jun 28;72(2):138-141. https://doi.org/10.5603/IMH.2021.0023
* Jensen OC. Norwegian textbook 8.6.6 Maritime Occupational Health (OH) practitioners: Purpose and tasks, Skills and competency. In Norwegian Textbook of Maritime Medicine. 2021
* Fotteler ML, Andrioti Bygvraa D, Jensen OC. The impact of the Maritime Labor Convention on seafarers’ working and living conditions: an analysis of port state control statistics. B M C Public Health. 2020 Dec 1;20(1). 1586. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09682-6
* Van de Sijpe P, Lucas D, Canals ML, Jensen O. Acute occupational phosphine intoxications in the maritime shipping sector: Belgian and French reported cases. international Maritime Health. 2020 Sep 28;71(3):151-159. https://doi.org/10.5603/IMH.2020.0028
* Pesel G, Canals ML, Sandrin M, Jensen O. Wellbeing of a selection of seafarers in Eastern Adriatic Sea during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020. international Maritime Health. 2020 Sep 28;71(3):184-190. https://doi.org/10.5603/IMH.2020.0033
* Jensen OC. Social-strategisk, evidensbaseret Covid-19 forebyggelse. Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2020 Sep 14;182(18).