Bernt Lindtjørn, MD, PhD is an expert in Nutrition at Hawassa University (Ethiopia). As of September 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Bernt Lindtjørn in the top 1% of experts in Ethiopia for Mosquito-Borne Diseases, and in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Epidemiologic Studies. Bernt Lindtjørn has authored 231 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 4 clinical trials. SLR score: 806 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Bernt Lindtjørn, MD, PhD Hawassa University Ethiopia
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Nutrition

Subspecialties: Public Health - Infectiology

Full career – Last 3 years

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Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Career arc: 1990 - 2026

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Hawassa University

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Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 231

Citations

Citations: 6 596 1st author: 19 Last author: 138 Unique author: 24


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

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Title Journal Year Citations
Rapid diagnostic test kit as a source of DNA in comparison with filter paper for malaria molecular surveillance and drug resistance monitoring: a cross-sectional study.
PMID 42121235 — genes, malaria, genes, rrna, cross-sectional studies, pharmaceutical preparations, polymerase chain reaction, reagent kits, diagnostic, parasites, dna, drug resistance
Malar J20260
Improving the detection and management of common non-communicable diseases in adults in rural Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia: Study protocol.
PMID 42008543 — diabetes mellitus, hypertension, blood, blood pressure, noncommunicable diseases, prevalence, surveys and questionnaires, communicable diseases, diabetes mellitus, type 2
PLoS One20260
Microscopy underestimates submicroscopic malaria infections in Ethiopia's southern rift valley: a community-based cross-sectional study.
PMID 41904559 — malaria, cross-sectional studies, blood, polymerase chain reaction, microscopy, prevalence, parasites, infections
Malar J20260
Efficacy of primaquine-chloroquine combination on Plasmodium vivax transmission and parasite clearance in Ethiopia: a randomized controlled trial.
PMID 41768389 — oocysts, chloroquine, sporozoites, aftercare, parasites, primaquine, therapeutics
Parasite Epidemiol Control20260
Detecting undiagnosed hypertension using repeated blood pressure measurements: a cross-sectional study in rural Sidama Region, Ethiopia.
PMID 41724510 — research design, hypertension, cross-sectional studies, blood, blood pressure, aged, prevalence, sex, risk factors, history
BMJ Open20260

Clinical Studies 4

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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N/A 4

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Completed 3
Terminated 1

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Interventional 2
Observational 2

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 2
multicentric2to4 1
multicentric5to9 1
multicentricup10 0

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