Cortes, Sandra
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Journal of epidemiology and community health
Air pollution in Chile presents unique challenges, exacerbated by inequalities and geographical and climatic diversity. Current policies have not succeeded in aligning air quality with international and national standards, nor have they significantly mitigated public health impacts, despite being more advanced than those in other Latin American cou...
Ullah, Kaleem Dogar, Abdul Wahab Ochani, Sidhant Shoaib, Azam Shah, Hussain Haider Ur Rehman, Mohammad Ebad
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BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Introduction Transplantation in many Asian countries is moulded by socioeconomic, religious, cultural and health indicators. In most Asian countries, the living-related donation is the common most organ donation. Due to the limited deceased organ donation, live donor programmes flourished in many Asian countries. Another apparent reason for this tr...
King, Jonathan Poo, Stephanie X El-Sayed, Ahmed Kabir, Misha Hiner, George Olabinan, Olaolu Colwill, Michael Ayubi, Homira Shakweh, Eathar Kronsten, Victoria T
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Frontline gastroenterology
The National Health Service (NHS) produces more carbon emissions than any public sector organisation in England. In 2020, it became the first health service worldwide to commit to becoming carbon net zero, the same year as the COVID-19 pandemic forced healthcare systems globally to rapidly adapt service delivery. As part of this, outpatient appoint...
Gadson, Arnita Holm, Rochelle H
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Journal of epidemiology and community health
Clough, Jennie Donnelly, Leigh Leddin, Desmond Hayee, Bu'Hussain
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Frontline Gastroenterology
Rana, Juwel Luna-Gutiérrez, Patricia Haque, Syed Emdadul Ignacio Nazif-Muñoz, José Mitra, Dipak Kumar Oulhote, Youssef
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Journal of epidemiology and community health
Household air pollution (HAP) from solid fuel use (SFU) for cooking may impact child health in low-resources countries. This study examined the associations between HAP and early childhood development (ECD) outcomes among children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh and explored potential effect modification by sex and urbanicity. The study sample c...
Leddin, Desmond Omary, M Bishr Metz, Geoffrey Veitch, Andrew M
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Gut
Zolitschka, Kim Alexandra Razum, Oliver Sauzet, Odile
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Journal of epidemiology and community health
Small-area health inequalities may originate from differentials in the spatial distribution of environmental stressors on health. The role played by neighbourhood social mechanisms on small-area health inequalities is difficult to evaluate. We demonstrate that agent-based modelling (ABM) is a useful technique to overcome existing limitations. It al...
Veitch, Andrew M
Published in
Frontline gastroenterology
There is a global climate emergency, and also a global health concern related to climate change. The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) acknowledges these issues, and supports the concerns of its members to address them. Climate change has adverse effects on gastroenterological and liver disease, and on healthcare systems. The healthcare ind...
Yang, Yong Langellier, Brent A Stankov, Ivana Purtle, Jonathan Nelson, Katherine L Reinhard, Erica Van Lenthe, Frank J Diez Roux, Ana V
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Journal of epidemiology and community health
Daily transport is associated with mental health. A free bus policy (FBP) may be effective in promoting the use of public transit in older adults and be associated with reductions in depressive symptoms. We developed an agent-based model and grounded it using empirical data from England to examine the impact of an FBP on public transit use and depr...