Peter Furu

Peter Furu

Associate Professor / Head of Studies


  1. Published

    Poverty, health & environment: placing environmental health on countries' development agendas

    Furu, Peter, Nøhr, H., Reimer, J., O'Connor, H., Bibby, S., Cairncross, S., Church, C., Iszatt, N., Pell, C., Stephens, C., Acharya, A., Ahmed, K., Garcia, M. F., Paunio, M. K., Rockhold, P., Dora, C., Rehfuess, E. & Pfeiffer, M., 2008, Poverty Environment Partnership. 60 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportReportResearch

  2. Published

    Health Impact Assessment Guidelines for Developing Countries

    Furu, Peter, 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  3. Schistosomiasis control at Lake Malawi – a community priority for development

    Furu, Peter, Bloch, P., Magnussen, P. & Makaula, P., 1999.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Økosystemsundhed og human sundhed - der er en forbindelse

    Furu, Peter, 2009, Ulande - naturressourcer, fødevarer og sundhed. Striving for a better life: temahæfte 2009. Thostrup, L. (ed.). Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet for Fødevarer, Veterinærmedicin og Naturressourcer, Københavns Universitet, p. 14-16 3 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterCommunication

  5. Published

    Miljø, klima og sundhed

    Furu, Peter, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Loft, Steffen & Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, 2022, Global sundhed i dansk perspektiv. Konradsen, F. & Meyrowitsch, D. (eds.). København: Djøf Forlag, p. 145-157 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterEducationpeer-review

  6. African-Danish Plant Molluscicide Research Network

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  7. Published

    HIA e-learning – a new approach in Health Impact Assessment capacity building

    Furu, Peter, Bos, R., Koch, H., Wiese, M. & Schwering, T., 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  8. Published

    Policies and Institutional Framework for Health Impact Assessment

    Furu, Peter, 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  9. Published

    Klimaforandringer, oversvømmelser og sundhedsindsats

    Furu, Peter, Tellier, S. & Vestergaard, L. S., 15 May 2017, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 179, 10, p. 884-888 5 p., V02170134.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Experience from the use of Phytolacca dodecandra in community based schistosomiasis control in Zimbabwe

    Furu, Peter, Mølgaard, P., Ndekha, A. & Chihaka, A., 1999.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  11. Health Impacts and Opportunities of Water Resources Development Projects

    Furu, Peter, 1996.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  12. Published
  13. Published

    Health impact assessment: in the context of transport and infrastructure development

    Furu, Peter, 2009, 63 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  14. Health impact assessment in rehabilitation of smallholder irrigation schemes in Malawi – a study of the health problems and opportunities

    Furu, Peter, 1999.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Health impact assessments in the Mekong Basin for promoting health as a cross-cutting issue

    Furu, Peter & Bos, R., 2013, A success story in Danish Development Aid - DBL (1964-2012). Olsen, A., Ørnbjerg, N. & Winkel, K. (eds.). p. 126-133 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  16. Published

    Health Impact Assessment – Actors and Procedures

    Furu, Peter, 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  17. Published

    What is Health Impact Assessment and what is its potential in development planning?

    Furu, Peter, 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

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  19. Published

    Health Impact Assessment and its potential for safeguarding human health in sustainable land-use planning

    Furu, Peter, 2009, Health and Recreation in Forest and Landscape: Challenges, theories, empirical studies, and practical solutions. Abstracts. p. 58 1 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

  20. Published

    Health Impacts of Climate and Environmental Change: Awareness and Challenges to Adaptation

    Furu, Peter & Duong, V. K., 2013, On the Frontiers of Climate and Environmental Change. Bruun, O. & Casse, T. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 195-218 23 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Knowledge management - principles and practices: teaching material from Research Methodology Course in Malawi 2009

    Furu, Peter, 2009, 21 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  22. Published

    Klimakrisen kræver mere handling på den korte bane, Dan Jørgensen

    Gaarsmand Jacobsen, S., Lund, Jens Friis, Andersen, G., Jespersen, B., Porter, John Roy, Borregaard, Michael Krabbe, Richey, L. A. & Furu, Peter, 22 Feb 2021, Ræson.dk.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

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

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Facilitating online project collaboration: new directions for learning design

    Harker-Schuch, I. E. P., Chuang, V. J., Bregnhøj, H., Furu, Peter, Andersen, Ingelise & Henriksen, Christian Bugge, 2016, In: Tidsskriftet Læring og Medier (LOM). 9, 16, 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Health impact assessment: the state of the art

    Harris-Roxas, B., Viliani, F., Bond, A., Cave, B., Divall, M., Furu, Peter, Harris, P., Soeberg, M., Wernham, A. & Winkler, M., 2012, In: Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal. 30, 1, p. 43-52 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Leptospirosis in rural Sri Lanka: A case-control study of environmental and occupational exposures

    Hellung Schønning, M., Agampodi, S., Phelps, M., Warnasuriya, J. & Furu, Peter, 5 Dec 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceCommunication

  27. Published

    A Case-Control Study of Environmental and Occupational Risks of Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka

    Hellung Schønning, M., Phelps, M. D., Warnasuriya, J., Agampodi, S. B. & Furu, Peter, 2019, In: EcoHealth. 16, 3, p. 534-543 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. 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, Peter, Ibrahim, A. M. & Christensen, N. Ø., 1992, In: Journal of Helminthology. 66, p. 79-88

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Improvement of Thai local government planning after introducing health impact assessment

    Inmuong, U., Charerntanyarak, L. & Furu, Peter, 2007. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

  30. Published

    Health impact assessment of three-year development plan (2007-2009), Bueng nium sub-district, Mueang district, Khon Kaen province

    Inmuong, U., Charerntanyarak, L. & Furu, Peter, 2008, In: Warasan Satharanasuk Sat. p. 79-89 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Community perceptions of health determinants in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

    Inmuong, U., Charerntanyarak, L. & Furu, Peter, 2009, In: Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 40, 2, p. 380-391 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Applying participatory health impact assessment for advocating development of healthy public policy in Thai local government planning processes

    Inmuong, U., Charerntanyarak, L. & Furu, Peter, 2007, Proceedings. International Association for Impact Assessment, p. 52-53 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

  33. Published

    The molluscicidal activity of coumarins from Ethulia conyzoides and of dicumarol

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Targeted elimination of species-rich larval habitats can rapidly collapse arbovirus vector mosquito populations at hotel compounds in Zanzibar

    Kampango, A., Furu, Peter, Sarath, D. L., Haji, K. A., Konradsen, Flemming, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Weldon, C. W. & Saleh, F., 2021, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 35, 4, p. 523-533 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    A protocol for evaluating the entomological impact of larval source reduction on mosquito vectors at hotel compounds in Zanzibar

    Kampango, A., Saleh, F., Furu, Peter, Konradsen, Flemming, Alifrangis, Michael, Schiøler, Karin Linda & Weldon, C. W., 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 11, 19 p., e0294773.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    High DDT resistance without apparent association to kdr and Glutathione-S-transferase (GST) gene mutations in Aedes aegypti population at hotel compounds in Zanzibar

    Kampango, A., Hocke, Emma Filtenborg, Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Furu, Peter, Haji, K. A., David, J., Konradsen, Flemming, Saleh, F., Weldon, C. W., Schiøler, Karin Linda & Alifrangis, Michael, 2022, In: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases . 16, 5, 17 p., e0010355.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Risk factors for occurrence and abundance of Aedes aegypti and Aedes bromeliae at hotel compounds in Zanzibar

    Kampango, A., Furu, Peter, Sarath, D. L., Haji, K. A., Konradsen, Flemming, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Saleh, F. & Weldon, C. W., 2021, In: Parasites & Vectors. 14, 1, 12 p., 544.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Mupfure irrigation project, Zimbabwe: HIA of a water resources development

    Konradsen, Flemming, Chimbari, M. & Furu, Peter, 2008, Health impact assessment of sustainable water mangement. Fewtrell, L. & Kay, D. (eds.). IWA Publishing, p. 179-198 20 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  40. Published
  41. Published

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

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  42. Molluscicidal saponins from Catunaregam nilotica

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Phytolacca dodecandra i bekæmpelse af schistosomiasis

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearchpeer-review

  44. 5-deoxyflavones from Parkia clappertoniana

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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Ineffectiveness of essential oils from Artemisia afra (Asteraceae), Lantana angiolensis (Verbenaceae) and Syzygium hiullense (Myrtaceae) in inhibiting mosquito biting.

    Lukwa, N., Molgaard, P., Furu, Peter, Bogh, C. & Gundidza, M., 2000, In: Central African Journal of Medicine. 46, 8, p. 232-233

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Lippia javanica (Burm F) Spreng: its general constituents and bioactivity on mosquitoes

    Lukwa, N., Mølgaard, Per, Furu, Peter & Bøgh, C., 2009, In: Tropical Biomedicine. 26, 1, p. 85-91

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Perceptions about malaria transmission and control using anti-malaria plants in Mola, Kariba, Zimbabwe

    Lukwa, N., Research, B., Research, B., Mølgaard, P. & Furu, Peter, 2001, In: Nigerian Journal of Natural Products and Medicine. 5, p. 4-7 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. The role of selected Zimbabwean plants in inhibiting mosquito biting

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  49. Bulinus nyassanus is an intermediate host for Schistosoma haematobium in Lake Malawi.

    Madsen, H., Bloch, P., Phiri, H., Kristensen, T. K. & Furu, Peter, 2001, In: Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 95, 4, p. 353-360

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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

    Madsen, H. & Furu, Peter, 1985.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

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