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Populations, Evidence and Technologies - 2013

  • Adekanmbi VT, Uthman OA, Mudasiru OM. Exploring variations in childhood stunting in Nigeria using league table, control chart and spatial analysis. BMC Public Health. 2013;13:361 [article]
  • Alhodaib, H. Information technology in DM [internet]. 2013 [cited 2013 Dec 19]; Diapedia 81040851628 rev. no. 7. [article]
  • Auguste P, Barton P, Meads C, Davenport C, Małysiak S et al. (2013) Evaluating PET–CT in routine surveillance and follow-up after treatment for cervical cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. E-Published ahead of print DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12488

  • Bhui K, McCabe R, Weich S, Singh S, Johnson M, Szczepura A. THERACOM: a systematic review of the evidence base for interventions to improve Therapeutic Communications between black and minority ethnic populations and staff in specialist mental health services. Systematic reviews 2:15. 2013. [article]

  • Clark MD, Higgins R, Gumber A, Moro D, Leech D, Szczepura A, Daga S, West N. A Better Way to Measure Choices’, Discrete Choice Experiment/Conjoint Analysis Studies in Nephrology - A Literature Review. European Medical Journal Nephrology.1:52-59 2013. [article]

  • Clarke A, Pulikottil-Jacob R, Connock M, Suri G, Kandala N-B, Maheswaran H, Banner N R, Sutcliffe P. Cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for patients with advanced heart failure: Analysis of the British NHS Bridge to Transplant (BTT) program. International Journal of Cardiology. E-published ahead of print. 18 December 2013. [article]

  • Clarke A. Taylor-Phillips, S. Swan, J. Gkeredakis, E. Mills P. Powell, J. Nicolini, D. Roginski, C. Scarbrough, H. Grove A. Evidence-based commissioning in the English NHS: who uses which sources of evidence? A survey 2010/2011 BMJ Open 2013;3:5 e002714 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002714 [article]

  • Dyakova M, Clarke A, McCarthy M. Public health research – United Kingdom in a European context. Albanian Medical Journal 2013;4: 96-100. [article]

  • Dyakova M, Drew C, Wright N, Clarke A, Rees K. Systematic versus opportunistic risk assessment for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013 Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010411. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010411. [article]

  • Dyakova M, Karaslavova E, Shipkovenska. Absolute risk assessment – from theory to practice. In: Burazeri G, Zaletel-Kragelj L (Eds). Health Investigation: Analysis - Planning - Evaluation. A Handbook for Teachers, Researchers and Health Professionals (2nd edition) Volume II. Lage: Hans Jacobs Verlag; 2013. pp. 135-47. [article]

  • Elze MC, Markus C, Taylor-Phillips S, Mello-Thoms C, Krupinski EA, Gale AG, & Clarke A. "The variation of radiologists' performance over the course of a reading session." SPIE Medical Imaging. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2013.
  • EMINA J. B.O, Kandala N-B. Accounting for recent trends in diarrhea prevalence among under-five children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). BMJ Open 2012; 2:e001930. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001930. [article]
  • Engineer N, Darwin L, Deole N, Kandala N-B, Smith SD. Grammatopoulos D (2013). Association of glucocorticoid and type 1 corticotropin-releasing hormone receptors gene variants and risk for depression during pregnancy and post-partum. Journal of Psychatric Research doi:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.05.003. [abstract]
  • Ford JA, Jones R, Elders A, Mulatero C, Royle P, Sharma P et al. Denosumab for treatment of bone metastases secondary to solid tumours: Systematic review and network meta-analysis. European Journal of Cancer, 2013 Jan;49(2):416-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.07.016 [article]

  • Ford JA, Lois N, Royle P, Clar C, Shyangdan D, Waugh N. Current treatments in diabetic macular oedema: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open 2013; 3:e002269. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002269. [article]

  • Ghilagaber G, Antai D and Kandala N-B. Modelling Spatial Effects on Childhood Mortality via Geo-Additive Bayesian Discrete-time Survival Model: A Case Study from Nigeria. Chapter 3: In Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G (Eds.). Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol. 34. (pp 29-48), Springer Science 2013 [book chapter]

  • Harman DJ, McCorry RB, Jacob RP, Lim TR, O'Neill R, Ryder SD, James MW, Aithal GP, Guha IN. Economic modelling of early transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion for acute variceal haemorrhage. The European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2013 Feb; 25(2):201-7.

  • Jhita T, Petrou S, Gumber A, Szczepura A, Raymond NT, Bellary S. Ethnic differences in health related quality of life for patients with type 2 diabetes. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2013. [In press]

  • Ji C, Kandala N-B, Cappuccio FP. Spatial variation of salt intake in Britain and effect of socio-economic status. BMJ Open 2013;3:e002246. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002246. [article]
  • Kabengele E M, Kandolo T, Verloo H, Bukonda NK.Z, Kandala N-B, Chastonay P,. Traditional/Alternatives Medicines and the Right to Health: key elements for a convention on global health. Health and Human Rights, Special Issue on FCGH, Vol. 15 No1 June 2013. [article]

  • Kandala N-B Genital mutilation (Practices common in Sudan, Senegal, Egypt, Somalia, Ethiopia and some other African countries) Chapter 25 in Illustrated Manual of Genital Diseases. Tomasz F. Mroczkowski, Larry E. Millikan, Lawrence Charles Parish (Eds.) Jones and Bartlett Publishers, LLC 2013 [book chapter]

  • Kandala N-B. Spatial variation of predictors of prevalent hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of South-Africa Chapter 9: In Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G (Eds.). Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol. 34. (pp 213-240). Springer Science 2013 [book chapter]

  • Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G (Eds). Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol. 34 Springer Science 2013 [book]

  • Kandala N-B and Lawrence Kazembe. Analysis of mortality using Census and household data: a practical Bayesian approach African Census Analysis Book project. Publisher: M.E. Sharpe, New York. Clifford Odimegwu, Tukufu Zuberi, and John Kekovole(Eds.) 2013 [book chapter]

  • Kandala N-B, Connock M, Grove A, Sutcliffe P, Mohiuddin S, Hartley L, Court R, Cummins E, Gordon C, Clarke A. Belimumab: a technological advance for systemic lupus erythematosus patients? Report of a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 2013 doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002852. [article]

  • Kandala N-B, Manda SOM, Tigbe W. Assessing Geographic Co-morbidity Associated with Vascular Diseases in South Africa: a joint Bayesian Modeling Approach. Chapter 15: In Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G (Eds.). Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol. 34. (pp 305-322), Springer Science 2013 [book chapter]

  • Kandala N-B, Tigbe W, Manda S, Stranges S.Spatial Variation of Predictors of Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case Study of South-Africa. American Journal of Hypertension 2013. 10.1093/ajh/hps063.
  • Leslie R. Todkill D. Mistry H. Taylor-Philips S. Tsertsvadze A. Connock M. Clarke A. Rapid Literature Review: Would changing diabetic eye screening intervals from the current annual recommendation lead to changed clinical outcomes? Research Report produced by the University of Warwick on behalf of: The 4 Nations Diabetic Retinopathy Study Group. PHE 2013
  • Lindenmeyer A, Bowyer H, Roscoe J, Dale J, & Sutcliffe P. (2013) Oral Health Awareness and Care Preferences in Patients with Diabetes: A qualitative study. Family Practice; 30 (1): 113-8. [article]

  • Manda SO, Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G. Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. Chapter 1: In Kandala N-B and Ghilagaber G (Eds.). Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol. 34. (pp 1-10), Springer Science 2013 [book chapter]

  • McCarthy M, Dyakova M, Clarke A. Public health research in the UK: a report with a European perspective. J Public Health (Oxf). 2013 Jul 28. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdt035 [Epub ahead of print]

  • McGhee DJM, Royle P, Thompson PA, Wright DE, Zajicek JP, Counsell CE. A systematic review of biomarkers for disease progression in Parkinson’s disease. BMC Neurology, 2013, 13:35 doi:10.1186/1471-2377-13-35 [article]
  • McKeever, A., Sutcliffe, P. (2013). Occlusal Variation in the Zuni. Aust Orthod J. 2013 May;29(1):66-75.

  • Meads C, Davenport C, Małysiak S, Kowalska M, Zapalska A, Guest P, Martin-Hirsch P, Borowiack E, Auguste P et al (2013) . Evaluating PET-CT in the detection and management of recurrent cervical cancer: systematic reviews of diagnostic accuracy and subjective elicitation. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. E-Published ahead of print DOI:10.1111/1471-0528.12488

  • Mistry H, Gardiner HM. The cost-effectiveness of prenatal detection for congenital heart disease using telemedicine screening. Journal Telemed Telecare 2013. doi: 10.1258/jtt.2012.120418

  • Mistry H, Heazell AE, Vincent O and Roberts T. A structured review and exploration of the healthcare costs associated with stillbirth and a subsequent pregnancy in England and Wales. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13(236). Doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-236. [article]

  • Nachega JB, Uthman O, Ho YS (2013) 'Authors' Response to: Epidemiology and public health research productivity in Africa', International Journal Of Epidemiology, 42 (3), 913 - 914

  • Oppong R, Mistry H, Frew E. Health economics education in undergraduate medical training: introducing the health economics education (HEe) website. BMC Medical Education 2013; 13(126)

  • Petrou S, Kandala N-B, Robinson A, Baker R. (2013). A Person Trade-Off Study to Estimate Age-Related Weights for Health Gains in Economic Evaluation. Pharmacoeconomics. 2013 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print]

  • Rees K, Dyakova M, Wilson N, Ward K, Thorogood M, Brunner E. Dietary advice for reducing cardiovascular risk. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013. Issue 12. Art. No.: CD002128. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD002128.pub5 [article]
  • Robertson C, Close A, Fraser C, Gurung T, Jia X, Sharma P, Vale L, Ramsay C, Pickard R. Relative effectiveness of robot-assisted and standard laparoscopic prostatectomy as alternatives to open radical prostatectomy for treatment of localised prostate cancer: a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis. BJU international, 2013;112(6):798-812. doi: 10.1111/bju.12247 [article]
  • Royle PL, Kandala N-B; Barnard K, Waugh NR. The bibliometrics of systematic reviews: analysis of citation rates and journal impact factors. Systematic Reviews 2013; 2 (74). [article]

  • Scope, A., Leaviss, J., Kaltenthaler, E., Parry, G., Sutcliffe, P., Bradburn, M., Cantress, A. (2013). Is group cognitive behaviour therapy for postnatal depression evidence-based practice? A systematic review. BMC Psychiatry, 13: 321. [article]

  • Sharp L, Cotton S, Little J, Gray NM, Cruickshank M, Smart L, Thornton A, Waugh N, Walker L. (2013) Psychosocial Impact of Alternative Management Policies for Low-Grade Cervical Abnormalities: Results from the TOMOBOLA Randomised Controlled Trial. PLoS ONE 8(12): e80092. doi:10.1371/journal.pone. 0080092. [article]
  • Sidjimova D, Dyakova M, Vodenicharov T. Stress as a determinant of health. In: Burazeri G, Zaletel-Kragelj L (Eds). Health: Systems – Lifestyle – Policies. A Handbook for Teachers, Researchers and Health Professionals (2nd edition) Volume I. Lage: Hans Jacobs Verlag; 2013. pp. 217-28.
  • Sidjimova D, Sidjimov M, Dyakova M. Advertising public health services. In: Burazeri G, Zaletel-Kragelj L (Eds). Health: Systems – Lifestyle – Policies. A Handbook for Teachers, Researchers and Health Professionals (2nd edition) Volume I. Lage: Hans Jacobs Verlag; 2013. pp. 148-156
  • Spina A, Guallar E, Rayman MP, Tigbe W, Kandala NB, Stranges S. Anthropometric indices and selenium status in British adults: the U.K. National Diet and Nutrition Survey. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 2013;65:1315-21. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2013.09.025 [article]
  • Sutcliffe, P, Clar C, Tsertsvadze A, Briscoe S, Court R, Gurung T, Hundt G, Clarke A. Clinical and cost-effectiveness of manual therapy for the management of a variety of musculoskeletal and non-musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and narrative synthesis [Internet]. Coventry: The University of Warwick; 2013 [cited 2013 Feb 10]. Sponsored by The College of Chiropractors. [article]
  • Sutcliffe P., Connock M, Gurung T, Freeman K, Kandala N-B, Grove A, Gurung B, Morrow S, Clarke A. (2013). Aspirin for prophylactic use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer. A systematic review and overview of reviews. Warwick Evidence, 2013. Health Technology Assessment, volume 17, number 43. [article]
  • Sutcliffe P, Connock M, Gurung T, Freeman K, Johnson S, Ngianga-Bakwin K, Grove A, Gurung B, Morrow S, Stranges S, Clarke A. (2013). Aspirin in Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Balance of Evidence from Reviews of Randomized Trials. PLoS One, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081970. [article]
  • Sutcliffe, P., Connock, M., Shyangdan, D., Court, R., Ngianga-Bakwin, K., Clarke, A. (2013). A systematic review of evidence on malignant spinal metastases: natural history and technologies for identifying patients at high risk of vertebral fracture and spinal cord compression. Warwick Evidence, Health Technology Assessment, volume 17, number 42. [article]
  • Sutcliffe, P., Connock, M., Pulikottil-Jacob, R., Ngianga-Bakwin, K., Suri, G., Gurung, T., Grove, A., Shyangdan, D., Briscoe, S., Maheswaran, H and Clarke, A. (2013). Clinical and Cost effectiveness of Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) as either bridge to transplant (BTT) or alternative to transplant (ATT) for patients eligible for a heart transplant. Warwick Evidence, 2013. Health Technology Assessment, volume 17, number 53. [article]
  • Taggart F, Friede T, Weich S, Clarke A, Johnson M, Stewart-Brown S. Cross cultural evaluation of the Warwick-Edinburgh mental well-being scale (WEMWBS) -a mixed methods study. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2013, 11:27. DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-27. [article]
  • Trapero-Bertran M, Mistry H, Shen J, Fox-Rushby J. A systematic review and meta-analysis of willingness-to-pay values: the case of malaria control interventions. Health Economics, 2013;22(4):428-50. doi: 10.1002/hec.2810 [article]
  • Uthman OA, Kayode GA, Adekanmbi VT. (2013) 'Individual and contextual socioeconomic determinants of knowledge of the ABC approach of preventing the sexual transmission of HIV in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis', Sexual Health
  • Uthman MM, Uthman OA, Yahaya I. Interventions for the prevention of mycobacterium avium complex in adults and children with HIV. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013;4:CD007191.
  • Uthman OA, van der Windt D, Jordan J, Dziedzic K, Healey E, Peat G, Foster N. Exercise for lower limb osteoarthritis: systematic review incorporating trial sequential analysis and network meta-analysis. BMJ 2013; 347:f5555. [article]
  • Uthman OA, Okwundu CI, Wiysonge CS, Young T, Clarke A (2013) Citation Classics in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Who Wrote the Top 100 Most Cited Articles? PLoS ONE 8(10): e78517. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078517 [article]
  • Uthman OA, Jadidi E, Moradi T. Socioeconomic position and incidence of gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2013 Oct 1;67(10):854-60. [article]

  • Wynne-Jones, G. Cowen, J. Jordan, J.L. Uthman, O.A. Main, C. J. Glozier, N. van der Windt, D. (2013) 'Absence from work and return to work in people with back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

  • Wiysonge CS, Uthman OA, Ndumbe PM, Hussey GD. A bibliometric analysis of childhood immunization research productivity in Africa since the onset of the Expanded Program on Immunization in 1974. BMC Med. 2013;11:66. [article]

  • Waugh N, Cummins E, Royle P, Kandala N-B, Shyangdan DS, Arasaradnam R, Clar C, R Johnston R. Faecal calprotectin testing for differentiating inflammatory and non-inflammatory bowel diseases: systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment 2013;1:55. [article]

  • Waugh, N., Shyangdan, D., Taylor-Phillips, S., Suri, G., Hall, B. Screening for type 2 diabetes: a short report for the National Screening Committee. Health Technology Assessment, 2013; 17:35. [article]
  • Whynes DK, Sharp L, Cotton SC, Cruickshank M, Gray NM, Little J, Waugh N. Impact of alternative management policies on health-related quality of life in women with low-grade abnormal cervical cytology referred for colposcopy. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2013;169(1):88-92. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.02.006 [article]
  • Yahaya, I., Uthman, OA., Soares, J., Macassa, G. (2013) Social disorganization and history of child sexual abuse against girls in sub-Saharan Africa : a multilevel analysis. BMC International Health and Human Rights, Volume 13 (Number 1). p. 33. ISSN 1472-698X. [article]  
  • Yahaya I, Uthman OA, Uthman MM (2013) 'Interventions for HIV-associated nephropathy',Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1:Cd007183

  • Yahaya I, Ponce de Leon A, Uthman OA, Soares J, Macassa G (2013) 'Individual and community-level socioeconomic position and its association with adolescents experience of childhood sexual abuse: a multilevel analysis of six countries in Sub-Saharan Africa', Journal of Injury and Violence Research, 6 (1)