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View article: Sudden cardiac arrest mortality in China: temporal trends and risk factors
Sudden cardiac arrest mortality in China: temporal trends and risk factors Open
View article: The national and provincial prevalence and non-fatal burdens of diabetes in China from 2005 to 2023 with projections of prevalence to 2050
The national and provincial prevalence and non-fatal burdens of diabetes in China from 2005 to 2023 with projections of prevalence to 2050 Open
View article: The epidemiology and burden of ten mental disorders in countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
The epidemiology and burden of ten mental disorders in countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 Open
Gates Foundation.
View article: Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 Open
View article: National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050
National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050 Open
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
View article: The association between education and premature mortality in the Chinese population: a 10-year cohort study
The association between education and premature mortality in the Chinese population: a 10-year cohort study Open
Chinese Central Government.
View article: Urban-rural differences in the association between occupational physical activity and mortality in Chinese working population: evidence from a nationwide cohort study
Urban-rural differences in the association between occupational physical activity and mortality in Chinese working population: evidence from a nationwide cohort study Open
View article: The Association between Education and Premature Mortality in Chinese Population: A 10-Year Cohort Study
The Association between Education and Premature Mortality in Chinese Population: A 10-Year Cohort Study Open
View article: Endline Assessment of a Community-Based Program on Hypertension and Diabetes Management in Brazil
Endline Assessment of a Community-Based Program on Hypertension and Diabetes Management in Brazil Open
Background Brazil HealthRise community-based program focused on improving technologies for care coordination, developing the local workforce, and identifying and educating individuals with hypertension and diabetes. Objectives To assess th…
View article: The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence
The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence Open
View article: Community-based interventions for detection and management of diabetes and hypertension in underserved communities: a mixed-methods evaluation in Brazil, India, South Africa and the USA
Community-based interventions for detection and management of diabetes and hypertension in underserved communities: a mixed-methods evaluation in Brazil, India, South Africa and the USA Open
Introduction As non-communicable disease (NCD) burden rises worldwide, community-based programmes are a promising strategy to bridge gaps in NCD care. The HealthRise programme sought to improve hypertension and diabetes management for unde…
View article: Impact of using real-world outcomes versus clinical evidence and list prices on value assessments
Impact of using real-world outcomes versus clinical evidence and list prices on value assessments Open
Background: To assess value, industry organizations often use list or net prices to calculate average prices per patient or price per QALY. However, this methodology requires numerous assumptions which need to be validated and can be chall…
View article: Cost of leukopenia and neutropenia in metastatic breast cancer within last 12, 36, and 60 months using a curated disease model
Cost of leukopenia and neutropenia in metastatic breast cancer within last 12, 36, and 60 months using a curated disease model Open
Background: Evaluating changes to historical treatment costs is critical for healthcare professionals to make informed business decisions. However, real-world clinical and cost outcome data is challenging to use regularly without significa…
View article: Maternal mortality ratios in 2852 Chinese counties, 1996–2015, and achievement of Millennium Development Goal 5 in China: a subnational analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Maternal mortality ratios in 2852 Chinese counties, 1996–2015, and achievement of Millennium Development Goal 5 in China: a subnational analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 Open
View article: Identifying gaps in the continuum of care for hypertension and diabetes in two Indian communities
Identifying gaps in the continuum of care for hypertension and diabetes in two Indian communities Open
View article: A novel method for estimating distributions of body mass index
A novel method for estimating distributions of body mass index Open
The proposed method offers a tool that can efficiently estimate the entire distribution of BMI. The ability to track the distributions of BMI will improve our capacity to capture changes in the severity of overweight and obesity and enable…
View article: Assessing the Contribution of Malaria Vector Control and Other Maternal and Child Health Interventions in Reducing All-Cause Under-Five Mortality in Zambia, 1990–2010
Assessing the Contribution of Malaria Vector Control and Other Maternal and Child Health Interventions in Reducing All-Cause Under-Five Mortality in Zambia, 1990–2010 Open
Under-five mortality in Zambia has declined since 1990, with reductions accelerating after 2000. Zambia's scale-up of malaria control is viewed as the driver of these gains, but past studies have not fully accounted for other potential fac…
View article: Lay health supporters aided by a mobile phone messaging system to improve care of villagers with schizophrenia in Liuyang, China: protocol for a randomised control trial
Lay health supporters aided by a mobile phone messaging system to improve care of villagers with schizophrenia in Liuyang, China: protocol for a randomised control trial Open
Introduction Schizophrenia is a severe, chronic and disabling mental illness. Non-adherence to medication and relapse may lead to poorer patient function. This randomised controlled study, under the acronym LEAN (Lay health supporter, e-pl…
View article: Testing for mediation effects under non-normality and heteroscedasticity: a comparison of classic and modern methods
Testing for mediation effects under non-normality and heteroscedasticity: a comparison of classic and modern methods Open
Analysis of mediation effects is common in educational research. The most popular methods for testing mediation effects are the causal steps approach proposed by Baron and Kenny (1986), and Sobel's test (1982). Numerous studies have pointe…
View article: Percent of patients receiving baseline measurements by initiation year, 2007–2012.
Percent of patients receiving baseline measurements by initiation year, 2007–2012. Open
Percent of patients receiving baseline measurements by initiation year, 2007–2012.
View article: Predictors of receiving baseline measurements: mixed effects logistic regression results for patients initiating in 2011–12.
Predictors of receiving baseline measurements: mixed effects logistic regression results for patients initiating in 2011–12. Open
*p < 0.05**p < 0.01*** p < 0.001Predictors of receiving baseline measurements: mixed effects logistic regression results for patients initiating in 2011–12.
View article: Percent of established patients meeting weight monitoring guidelines, 2009–2012.
Percent of established patients meeting weight monitoring guidelines, 2009–2012. Open
View article: Predictors of meeting CD4 and weight monitoring guidelines: mixed effects logistic regression results for established patients in care at the time of the survey.
Predictors of meeting CD4 and weight monitoring guidelines: mixed effects logistic regression results for established patients in care at the time of the survey. Open
*p < 0.05**p < 0.01*** p < 0.001Predictors of meeting CD4 and weight monitoring guidelines: mixed effects logistic regression results for established patients in care at the time of the survey.
View article: Trends and Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy Patient Monitoring Practices in Kenya and Uganda
Trends and Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy Patient Monitoring Practices in Kenya and Uganda Open
Substantial gaps were noted in ongoing CD4 monitoring of patients on ART. Although guidelines have since changed, limited laboratory capacity is likely to remain a significant issue in monitoring patients on ART, with important implication…
View article: Trends and Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy Patient Monitoring Practices in Kenya and Uganda
Trends and Determinants of Antiretroviral Therapy Patient Monitoring Practices in Kenya and Uganda Open
IntroductionPatients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) require routine monitoring to track response to treatment and assess for treatment failure. This study aims to identify gaps in monitoring practices in Kenya and Uganda.MethodsWe …