Peter Furu

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• 1999

  The role of selected Zimbabwean plants in inhibiting mosquito biting

  Lukwa, N., Mølgaard, P., Makaza, N., Furu, P. & Bøgh, C., 1999.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Vandrelaterede sundhedsproblemer i Sydsudan. Bilad al-Sudan.

  Furu, P., 1999, 5 p. Operation Dagsværk.

  Research output: Other contribution › Education
• 1998

  Health and environment. Organizational and collaborative arrangements and expertise available at the Danish Bilharziasis Laboratory

  Ørnbjerg, N., Furu, P. & Pedersen, E. M., 1998, p. 107-111. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Communication

• Over-exploitation of fish stocks, increase in schistosomiasis and declining tourism. A possible relationship calling for intersectoral cooperation for schistosomiasis control

  Furu, P., Bloch, P. & Magnussen, P., 1998.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
• 1997

  Agroproduction of Phytolacca dodecandra for schistosomiasis control in Zimbabwe: a community initiative.

  Chihaka, A., Ndekha, A., Mølgaard, P., Lemmich, E. & Furu, P., 1997.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Community Participation: Constraints in Implementing a Programme to Control Schistosomiasis using a Plant Molluscicide, Phytolacca dodecandra: Preliminary Results

  Ndekha, A., Woelk, G., Chihaka, A., Hansen, E. H., Mølgaard, P., Furu, P. & Nyazema, N. Z., 1997.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Phytolacca dodecandra cultivation: Community participation and motivation.

  Chihaka, A., Furu, P., Lemmich, E., Mølgaard, P., Ndamba, J., Ndekha, A. & Nyazema, N. Z., 1997.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review

• The use of the molluscicidal plant Phytolacca dodecandra in a community based control programme for schistosomiasis in a rural setting

  Mølgaard, P., Ndamba, J., Lemmich, E., Chihaka, A. & Furu, P., 1997.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review
• 1996

  5-deoxyflavones from Parkia clappertoniana

  Lemmich, E., Adewunmi, C. O., Furu, P., Kristensen, A., Larsen, L. & Olsen, C. E., 1996, In: Phytochemistry. 42, 4, p. 1011-1013 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Berry productivity and molluscicidal saponin yield of Phytolacca dodecandra (Phytolaccaceae) under different sunlight, watering and nutrient conditions

  Ndamba, J., Robertson, I., Lemmich, E., Chandiwana, S. K., Furu, P. & Mølgaard, P., 1996, In: Economic Botany. 50, 2, p. 151-156

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Encouraging community cultivation and application of Phytolacca dodecandra (a plant molluscicide) to control schistosomiasis using social sciences approaches.

  Chihaka, A., Ndekha, A., Ndamba, J., Nyazema, N. Z., Mølgaard, P., Furu, P. & Aagaard-Hansen, J., 1996.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review

• Health Impacts and Opportunities of Water Resources Development Projects

  Furu, P., 1996.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Communication

• Health opportunities in water resources development: a multisectoral task based training course

  Birley, M. H., Bos, R., Engel, C. E. & Furu, P., 1996, In: Education for Health. 9, 1, p. 71-83

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Over-exploitation of fish stocks, increase in schistosomiasis and declining tourism around Lake Malawi - A possible relationship calling for a multisectoral approach to schistosomiasis control

  Furu, P., Bloch, P. & Magnussen, P., 1996.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Public health aspects of environmental impact assessment

  Furu, P., 1996.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Communication

• The Use of Health Impact Assessments in Water Resources Development: A Case Study from Zimbabwe.

  Konradsen, F., Chimbari, M., Furu, P., Birley, M. H. & Ørnbjerg, N., 1996, In: Impact Assessment. 15, 1, p. 55-72

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
• 1995

  Assessing health opportunities: a course on multisectoral planning

  Birley, M. H., Bos, R., Engel, C. E. & Furu, P., 1995, In: World Health Forum. 16, p. 420-422

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Ingeniører kan bekæmpe bilharziose

  Furu, P. & Byskov, J., 1995, In: Ingeniøren. 21, 25, p. 4 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Feature article › Communication

• Molluscicidal saponins from Catunaregam nilotica

  Lemmich, E., Cornett, C., Furu, P., Jørstian, C. L., Knudsen, A. D., Olsen, C. E., Satti, A. & Thiilborg, S., 1995, In: Phytochemistry. 39, p. 63-68

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Response of the molluscicidal berry plant (Phytolacca dodecandra) to different climatic and edaphic conditions.

  Ndamba, J., Mølgaard, P., Lemmich, E., Chandiwana, S. K. & Furu, P., 1995, In: Tropical Agriculture. 72, 2, p. 135-140

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
• 1992

  Effect of the organophosphorous insecticide, chlorpyrifos (Dursban), on growth, fecundity and mortality of Biomphalaria alexandrina and on the production of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in the snail.

  Ibrahim, W. L. F., Furu, P., Ibrahim, A. M. & Christensen, N. Ø., 1992, In: Journal of Helminthology. 66, p. 79-88

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  26 Citations (Scopus)

• The molluscicidal activity of coumarins from Ethulia conyzoides and of dicumarol

  Kady, M. M., Brimer, L., Furu, P., Lemmich, E., Nielsen, H. M., Thiilborg, S. T., Thastrup, O. & Christensen, S. B., 1992, In: Planta Medica. 58, 4, p. 334-7 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
  30 Citations (Scopus)
• 1991

  Endemicity, seasonality and focality of transmission of human schistosomiasis in 3 communities in south-western Nigeria

  Adewunmi, C. O., Furu, P., Christensen, N. Ø. & Olorunmula, F., 1991, In: Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 42, p. 332-334

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Endemicity, seasonality and focality of transmission of human schistosomiasis in 3 communities in southwestern Nigeria.

  Adewunmi, CO., Furu, P., Christensen, NO. & Olorunmola, F., Dec 1991, In: Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 42, 4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Evaluation of the effects of Aridanin (a glycoside) and Aridan, an aqueous extract of Tetrapleura tetraptera on Schistosoma mansoni and S. bovis in host snails.

  Adewunmi, C. O. & Furu, P., 1991.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Phytolacca dodecandra i bekæmpelse af schistosomiasis

  Lemmich, E., Thiilborg, S., Ndamba, J., Christensen, S. B., Mølgaard, P. & Furu, P., 1991.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review
• 1990

  . Endemicity and seasonality of transmission of human schistosomiasis in Ile-Ife, south western Nigeria.

  Adewunmi, C. O., Furu, P., Christensen, N. Ø., Marquis, B. B. & Fagbola, M., 1990, In: Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 41, p. 443-444

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  9 Citations (Scopus)

• African-Danish Plant Molluscicide Research Network

  Furu, P. & Christensen, N. Ø., 1990.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Communication

• Evaluation of aridanin , a glycoside, and Aridan, an aqueous extract of Tetrapleura tetraptera fruit, on Schistosoma mansoni and S. bovis

  Adewunmi, C. O. & Furu, P., 1990, In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 27, p. 277-283

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Intestinal schistosomiasis among children in a labour village of Wonji Sugar Estate, Ethiopia

  Simonsen, P. E., Nega, A. & Furu, P., 1990, In: East African Medical Journal. 67, p. 532-538

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Molluscicidal and antischistosomal activities of Zingiber officinale

  Adewunmi, C. O., Oguntimein, B. O. & Furu, P., 1990, In: Planta Medica. 56, p. 374-376

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Molluscicidal trials and correlation between the presence of Tetrapleura tetraptera in an area and the absence of the intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis and fascioliasis in Southwest Nigeria

  Adewunmi, C. O., Furu, P., Marquis, B. B., Fagbola, M. & Olatunji, A., 1990, In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 30, p. 169-183

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 1989

  EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF LOW CONCENTRATIONS OF ARIDANIN ISOLATED FROM TETRAPLEURA-TETRAPTERA TAUB (MIMOSACEAE) ON THE GROWTH AND EGG-PRODUCTION OF BIOMPHALARIA-GLABRATA SAY AND LYMNAEA-COLUMELLA SAY

  ADEWUNMI, CO., Furu, P. & MADSEN, H., Jun 1989, In: Phytotherapy Research. 3, 3, p. 81-84 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Intestinal schistosomiasis among children in a labour village in Wonji Sugar Estate, Ethiopia.

  Simonsen, P. E., Nega, A. & Furu, P., 1989.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• The importance of training and health education in the control of schistosomiasis

  Furu, P., Christensen, N. Ø. & Simonsen, P. E., 1989.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

• Training elements at different levels in the strategies for control of schistosomiasis

  Ørnbjerg, N., Simonsen, P. E. & Furu, P., 1 Jan 1989, In: Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 40, 2, p. 232-233 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Training programmes in the control of vector borne parasitic diseases at the Danish Bilharziasis Laboratory

  Gøtsche, G., Furu, P. & Christensen, N. Ø., 1989.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
• 1988

  HETEROLOGOUS SYNERGISTIC INTERACTIONS IN CONCURRENT EXPERIMENTAL-INFECTION IN THE MOUSE WITH SCHISTOSOMA-MANSONI, ECHINOSTOMA-REVOLUTUM, PLASMODIUM-YOELII, BABESIA-MICROTI, AND TRYPANOSOMA-BRUCEI

  CHRISTENSEN, NO., Furu, P., KURTZHALS, J. & ODAIBO, A., 1988, In: Parasitology Research. 74, 6, p. 544-551

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

  26 Citations (Scopus)
• 1987

  Distribution of freshwater snails in the river Niger basin in Mali with special reference to the intermediate hosts of schistosomes

  Madsen, H., Coulibaly, G. & Furu, P., 1 Mar 1987, In: Hydrobiologia. 146, 1, p. 77-88 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Studies on Aridan (Tetrapleura tetraptera) - a potential plant molluscicide: the effect of sub-lethal concentrations of aridanin isolated from T. tetraptera and Bayluscide® on Biomphalaria glabrata and Lymnaea columella

  Adewunmi, C. O., Furu, P. & Madsen, H., 1987.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
• 1986

  Kursusreferat fra "Fifth European Course in Tropical Epidemiology", Heidelberg, 8-19 IX, 1986

  Lausen, I., Furu, P. & Samuelsson, I. S., 1986, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 148, p. 3343 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
• 1985

  Schistosomiasis transmission in some man-made habitats and in urban areas in Mali

  Madsen, H. & Furu, P., 1985.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review