Publications

Peer-reviewed Publications:

1. Steinert JI, Boehret I, Vasumati Satish R, Sharma S, Chatterji S (2023). “We don’t get money in our own hands”: Evidence from focus group discussions on economic abuse against women in two states of India. BMJ Global Health, 8, e012576.

2. Steinert JI, Prince H, Ezebuihe J, Shukla S (2023). Violence Against Adolescent Girls During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Quantitative Evidence From Rural and Urban Communities in Maharashtra, India. Journal of Adolescent Health, online first.

3. Mittal N, Steinert JI, Vollmer S (2023). COVID-19 pandemic, losses of livelihoods and uneven recovery in Pune, India. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 10:,852.

4. Steinert JI, Sternberg H, Prince H, Fasolo B, Galizzi M, Buethe T, Veltri GA (2022). COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Eight European Countries: Prevalence, Determinants and Heterogeneity. Science Advances, 8(17), eabm9825.

5. Steinert JI, Sternberg H, Veltri GA, Buethe T (2022). How should COVID-19 vaccines be distributed between the Global North and South: A Discrete Choice Experiment in Six European Countries. eLife, 11: e79819. 

6. Bangura I, Chakraborty A, Garcia-Hernandez A, Kaplan L, Kuhnt J,  Muhumad AA, Steinert JI, Tellez D (2022). Ethical failures in global health research: violations of Sustainable Development Goal 8, decent work for all. Lancet Global Health (Correspondence), 10(5), E619.

7. Steinert JI, Vasumati Satish R, Stips F, Vollmer S (2022). Commitment or Concealment? Impacts and Use of a Portable Saving Device: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Urban India. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 193, 367-398.

8. Steinert JI, Shenderovich Y, Smith M, Zhou S, Toska E, Cluver L (2022). Economic wellbeing and associated mediating pathways to improved antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents living with HIV: A prospective cohort study in South Africa. JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, online first.

9. Suhr F, Steinert JI (2022). Epidemiology of floods in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of health outcomes. BMC Public Health,  22, 268.

10. Pantelic M, Steinert JI, Ayala G, Sprague L, Chang J, Morgan Thomas R, Nininahazwe C, Caswell G, Bach-Mortensen AM, Bourne A (2022). Addressing epistemic injustice in HIV research: A call for reporting guidelines on meaningful community engagement. JIAS, e25880.

11. Steinert JI (2021), Atika Nyarige D, Jacobi M, Kuhnt J, Kaplan L (2021). A  systematic review on ethical challenges of ‘field’ research in low-income and middle-income countries: respect, justice and beneficence for research staff? BMJ Global Health, 6, e005380.

12. Ebert C & Steinert JI (2021). Prevalence and risk factors of violence against women and children during COVID-19, Germany. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 99, 429–438.

13. Steinert JI, Alacevich C, Steele B, Hennegan J & Yakubovich AR (2021). Response Strategies for Promoting Gender Equality in Public Health Emergencies: A Rapid Scoping Review. BMJ Open, 11(8), e048292.

14. Steinert JI, Khan S, Mlambo K, Walsh FJ, Mafara E, Lejeune C, Wong C, Hettema A, Ogbouji O, Mazibuko S, Okello V, De Neve JW, Vollmer S,  Baernighausen T, Geldsetzer P (2021). The Impact of Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation on Patients' Healthcare Expenditures: A Stepped-Wedge Randomized Trial in Eswatini. AIDS & Behavior, online first.

15. Eggers del Campo I & Steinert JI (2020). The Effect of Female Economic Empowerment Interventions on the Risk of Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, online first.

16. Steinert JI, Khan S, Mafara E, Wong C, Mlambo K, Hettema A, Walsh FJ, Lejeune C, Mazibuko S, Okello V, Ogbouji O, De Neve JW, Vollmer S, Baernighausen T, Geldsetzer P (2020). A stepped-wedge randomised trial on the impact of early ART initiation on HIV-patients’ economic outcomes in Eswatini. eLife, 9, e58487.

17. Cluver L, Shenderovich Y, Meinck F, Berezin M, Doubt J, Ward C, ParraCardona J, Lombard C, Lachman J, Wittesaelea C, Wessels I, Gardner F, Steinert JI (2020). Parenting, mental health and economic pathways to prevention of violence against children in South Africa. Social Science & Medicine, 262,  113194.

18. Steinert JI, Cluver LD, Meinck F, Nzima D, Doubt J (2020). Opening the Black Box: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Social and Psychological Mechanisms Underlying Changes in Financial Behaviour. Journal of Development Studies, online first.

19. Kaplan L, Kuhnt J, Steinert JI* (2020). Do no harm? Field research in the Global South: Ethical challenges faced by research staff. World Development, 127, 104810. *authors contributed equally

20. Pantelic M, Steinert JI, Parks J, Mellors S (2019). Management of a spoiled identity: Systematic review of interventions to address self-stigma among people living with and affected by HIV. BMJ Global Health,4(1), e001285.

21. Redfern A, Cluver L, Casale M, Steinert JI (2019). Cost and cost-effectiveness of a parenting programme to prevent violence against adolescents in South Africa. BMJ Global Health, 4(3), e001147. 

22. Steinert JI, Cluver LD, Meinck F, Doubt J, Vollmer S (2018). Household Economic Strengthening through Saving and Budgeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in South Africa. Journal of Development Economics, 134, 443-466. For further information click here.

23. Steinert JI,  Zenker J, Filipiak U, Movsisyan A, Shenderovich Y & Cluver LD. (2018). Do Saving Promotion Interventions Help Alleviate Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. World Development, 104, 238-256.  For further information click here.

24. Cluver LD, Meinck F, Steinert JI, et al. (2018). Parenting for Lifelong Health: A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of a non-commercialised parenting programme for adolescents and their families in South Africa. BMJ Global Health, 3(1), e000539. For further information click here.

25. Yakubovich AR, Stoeckl J, Murray J, Melendez-Torres GJ, Steinert JI, Glavin CEY, Humphreys DK (2018). Risk and protective factors for intimate partner violence against women: Systematic review and meta-analyses of prospective-longitudinal studies. American Journal of Public Health, e1–e11. 

26. Steinert C, Steinert JI & Carey S (2018). Spoilers of peace: Pro-government militias as risk factors for conflict recurrence. Journal of Peace Research, Online first.

27. Steinert JI, Cluver LD, Melendez-Torres GJ & Herrero Romero R (2017). Relationships between poverty and AIDS Illness in South Africa: an investigation of urban and rural households in KwaZulu-Natal. Global Public Health, 12(9) 1183-1199.

28. Steinert JI, Cluver LD, Melendez-Torres GJ & Vollmer S (2016). One Size Fits All? The Validity of a Composite Poverty Index Across Urban and Rural Households in South Africa. Social Indicators Research, 136(1), 51-72.

29. Cluver LD, Meinck F, Shenderovich Y, Ward CL, Herrero Romero R, Redfern A, Lombard C, Doubt J, Steinert JI, et al. (2016). A parenting programme to prevent abuse of adolescents in South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 17, 328. 

30. Steinert JI & Grimm S (2014). Too good to be true? United Nations peacebuilding and the democratization of war-torn states. Conflict Management and Peace Science, 32 (5), 513-535.2.