School of Health & Wellbeing

Articles

Adams, L. J., Pell, J. P. , Mackay, D. F. , Clark, D., King, A. and Fleming, M. (2023) Infant feeding method and special educational need in 191,745 Scottish schoolchildren: a national, population cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 20(4), e1004191. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004191) (PMID:37022988) (PMCID:PMC10079126)

Banda, J., Bunn, C. , Crampin, A. C. , Gill, J. M.R. and Gray, C. M. (2023) Qualitative study of practices and attitudes towards physical activity among prediabetic men and women in urban and rural Malawi. BMJ Open, 13(1), e058261. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058261) (PMID:36653056) (PMCID:PMC9853122)

Been, J. V., Smith, G. C., Cooper, S.-A. , Pell, J. P. and Mackay, D. F. (2023) Time of birth and additional support need at school age: national cohort study of 865 409 children. Journal of Perinatology, 43, pp. 523-525. (doi: 10.1038/s41372-022-01524-0) (PMID:36209232)

Bergman, B. P., Mackay, D. F. and Pell, J. P. (2023) Dementia in Scottish military veterans: early evidence from a retrospective cohort study. Psychological Medicine, 53(3), pp. 1015-1020. (doi: 10.1017/S0033291721002440) (PMID:34165055) (PMCID:PMC9975994)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Association between walking pace and incident type 2 diabetes by adiposity levels – a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, (doi: 10.1111/dom.15053) (Early Online Publication)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Dose–response relationship between device-measured physical activity and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. BMC Medicine, 21, 191. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02851-5)

Burke, R. M. et al. (2023) Impact of community-wide tuberculosis active case finding and HIV testing on tuberculosis trends in Malawi. Clinical Infectious Diseases, (doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad238) (PMID:37099318) (Early Online Publication)

Burke, R. M., Twabi, H. H., Johnston, C., Nliwasa, M., Gupta-Wright, A., Fielding, K., Ford, N., MacPherson, P. and Corbett, E. L. (2023) Interventions to reduce deaths in people living with HIV admitted to hospital in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. PLoS Global Public Health, 3(2), e0001557. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001557)

Butterly, E. W. et al. (2023) Comorbidity and health-related quality of life in people with a chronic medical condition in randomised clinical trials: an individual participant data meta-analysis. PLoS Medicine, 20(1), e1004154. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004154) (PMID:36649256) (PMCID:PMC9844862)

Calvert, C. et al. (2023) A population-based matched cohort study of major congenital anomalies following COVID-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nature Communications, 14, 107. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-35771-8) (PMID:36609574) (PMCID:PMC9821346)

Chan, K. L., Lo, C. K.M., Chen, X.-Y., Ip, P., Leung, W. C., Shiels, P. G. , Pell, J. P. , Minnis, H. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Association between intimate partner violence and leukocyte telomere length: a retrospective cohort study of 144,049 UK Biobank participants. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 32, e26. (doi: 10.1017/S2045796023000112) (PMCID:PMC10130734)

Charalampous, P. et al. (2023) Burden of infectious disease studies in Europe and the United Kingdom: a review of methodological design choices. Epidemiology and Infection, 151, e19. (doi: 10.1017/S0950268823000031) (PMID:36621004)

Chen, X.-Y., Chan, K. L., Lo, C. K.M., Ho, F. K., Leung, W. C. and Ip, P. (2023) The association between victimization and inflammation: a meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 323, pp. 108-122. (doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.11.063) (PMID:36435395)

Chu, W., Lynskey, N., Iain-Ross, J., Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Ho, F. K., Welsh, P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Identifying the biomarker profile of pre-frail and frail people: a cross-sectional analysis from UK Biobank. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2421. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20032421) (PMID:36767787) (PMCID:PMC9915970)

Chung, G. K.-K., Robinson, M., Marmot, M. and Woo, J. (2023) Monitoring socioeconomic inequalities in health in Hong Kong: insights and lessons from the UK and Australia. Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 31, 100636. (doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100636) (PMID:36879790) (PMCID:PMC9985041)

Cullen, B. et al. (2023) Cognitive function in people with familial risk of depression. JAMA Psychiatry, (doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.0716) (PMID:37074691) (Early Online Publication)

Deo, S. et al. (2023) Lipid-lowering in ‘very high risk’ patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery and its projected reduction in risk for recurrent vascular events: A Monte Carlo stepwise simulation approach. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 81(2), pp. 120-128. (doi: 10.1097/FJC.0000000000001374) (PMID:36315474)

Dodd, P. J., Shaweno, D., Ku, C.-C., Glaziou, P., Pretorius, C., Hayes, R. J., MacPherson, P. , Cohen, T. and Ayles, H. (2023) Transmission modeling to infer tuberculosis incidence prevalence and mortality in settings with generalized HIV epidemics. Nature Communications, 14, 1639. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37314-1)

Douglas, M. J., Teuton, J., Macdonald, A., Whyte, B. and Davis, A. L. (2023) Road space reallocation in Scotland: A health impact assessment. Journal of Transport and Health, 30, 101625. (doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2023.101625)

Ferrie, J. and Greenwood, S. (2023) ‘To be honest, it’s complicated’: training postgraduate students to work with emotions in qualitative research. Teaching in Higher Education, (doi: 10.1080/13562517.2023.2212609) (Early Online Publication)

Glynn, J. R., Khan, P., Mzembe, T., Sichali, L., Fine, P. E. M., Crampin, A. C. and Houben, R. M. G. J. (2023) Contribution of remote M. tuberculosis infection to tuberculosis disease: A 30-year population study. PLoS ONE, 18(1), e0278136. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278136) (PMID:36706117) (PMCID:PMC9882759)

Goulding, A. et al. (2023) Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in Scottish neonates 2020–2022: a national, population-based cohort study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, (doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324713) (PMID:36609412) (Early Online Publication)

Hanlon, P. , Burton, J. K. , Quinn, T. J. , Mair, F. S. , McAllister, D. , Lewsey, J. and Gallacher, K. I. (2023) Prevalence, measurement and implications of frailty in stroke survivors: an analysis of three global aging cohorts. International Journal of Stroke, (doi: 10.1177/17474930231151847) (PMID:36621981) (Early Online Publication)

Hanlon, P. , Guo, X., McGhee, E., Lewsey, J. , McAllister, D. and Mair, F. S. (2023) Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, trajectories, and clinical outcomes for frailty in COPD. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 33, 1. (doi: 10.1038/s41533-022-00324-5) (PMID:36604427) (PMCID:PMC9816100)

Hastie, C. E. , Foster, H. M.E. , Jani, B. D. , O'Donnell, C. A. , Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Katikireddi, S. V. , Mair, F. S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Chronic pain and COVID-19 hospitalisation and mortality: a UK Biobank cohort study. Pain, 164(1), pp. 84-90. (doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002663) (PMID:35452027) (PMCID:PMC9756431)

Hay, L. K., McLoone, P. , Borgaonkar, S., Schipani, S., Wilson, C., Grose, D., James, A. , Lamb, C. and Paterson, C. (2023) Can elderly patients be safely selected for head and neck radiotherapy without formal geriatric or frailty assessment: a retrospective cohort study. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 240-244. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14005) (PMID:36366954)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2023) Dose-response associations of dietary inflammatory potential with health outcomes: a prospective cohort study of 198,265 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101774) (PMID:37121456) (In Press)

Hui, L. L., Ho, F. K., Wright, C. M. , Cole, T. J., Lam, H. S., Deng, H.-B., So, H.-K., Ip, P. and Nelson, E. A. S. (2023) World variation in head circumference for children from birth to 5 years and a comparison with the WHO standards. Archives of Disease in Childhood, (doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324661) (PMID:36927619) (Early Online Publication)

Lee, K. K. et al. (2023) Sex differences in oral anticoagulation therapy in patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(5), e027211. (doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.027211) (PMID:36864741)

Lloyd, M. et al. (2023) Residing in a food desert and adverse cardiovascular events in US veterans with established cardiovascular disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 196, pp. 70-76. (doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.03.010) (PMID:37094491)

Loh, M. et al. (2023) Measurement of SARS-CoV-2 in air and on surfaces in Scottish hospitals. Journal of Hospital Infection, 133, pp. 1-7. (doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2022.11.019) (PMID:36473553) (PMCID:PMC9721166)

Lyall, L. M., Sangha, N., Zhu, X., Lyall, D. M. , Ward, J. , Strawbridge, R. J. , Cullen, B. and Smith, D. J. (2023) Subjective and objective sleep and circadian parameters as predictors of depression-related outcomes: a machine learning approach in UK Biobank. Journal of Affective Disorders, (doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.04.138) (PMID:37156273) (In Press)

Malcomson, F. C. et al. (2023) Operationalisation of a standardised scoring system to assess adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research cancer prevention recommendations in the UK biobank. Frontiers in Nutrition, 10, 1011786. (doi: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1011786) (PMID:36845047) (PMCID:PMC9950547)

Manca, F., Zhang, L. , Fitzgerald, N., Mackay, D. , McAuley, A., Sharp, C. and Lewsey, J. (2023) The effect of minimum unit pricing for alcohol on prescriptions for treatment of alcohol dependence: a controlled interrupted time series analysis. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, (doi: 10.1007/s11469-023-01070-6) (Early Online Publication)

Mansouri-Benssassi, E., Rogers, S. , Reel, S., Malone, M., Smith, J., Ritchie, F. and Jefferson, E. (2023) Disclosure control of machine learning models from trusted research environments (TRE): new challenges and opportunities. Heliyon, 9(4), e15143. (doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15143)

McCartney, G. , Hoggett, R., Walsh, D. and Lee, D. (2023) How well do area-based deprivation indices identify income- and employment-deprived individuals across Great Britain today? Public Health, 217, pp. 22-25. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.01.020) (PMID:36841035)

McCartney, G. and Walsh, D. (2023) Stalled improvements in mortality and life expectancy predate the pandemic. British Medical Journal, 380, p493. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.p493)

McGowan, C. and Bland, R. (2023) The benefits of breastfeeding on child intelligence, behavior, and executive function: a review of recent evidence. Breastfeeding Medicine, 18(3), pp. 172-187. (doi: 10.1089/bfm.2022.0192) (PMID:36749962)

McHenry, R. D., Moultrie, C. E.J., Quasim, T. , Mackay, D. F. and Pell, J. P. (2023) Association between socioeconomic status and outcomes in critical care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care Medicine, 51(3), pp. 347-356. (doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005765) (PMID:36728845)

McLoone, P. , Jani, B. D. , Siebert, S. , Morton, F. R. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , Mair, F. S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Classification of long-term condition patterns in rheumatoid arthritis and associations with adverse health events: a UK Biobank cohort study. Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 13, p. 26335565221148616. (doi: 10.1177/26335565221148616)

Morton, F. R. , Jani, B. D. , Mair, F. S. , McLoone, P. , Canning, J., Macdonald, S. , McQueenie, R., Siebert, S. and Nicholl, B. I. (2023) Association between risk, duration and cause of hospitalisations in people with rheumatoid arthritis and multimorbidity in the UK Biobank and Scottish Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (SERA) cohorts: longitudinal observational study. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 58, 152130. (doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.152130) (PMID:36459724)

Mseka, U. L. et al. (2023) Omicron B.1.1.529 variant infections associated with severe disease are uncommon in a COVID-19 under-vaccinated, high SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence population in Malawi. EClinicalMedicine, 56, 101800. (doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101800) (PMID:36600885) (PMCID:PMC9800171)

Nakada, S., Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Pell, J. P. (2023) Association between being breastfed and cardiovascular disease: a population cohort study of 320 249 participants. Journal of Public Health, (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdad016) (PMID:36879421) (Early Online Publication)

Parra-Soto, S., Araya, C., Knight, K., Livingstone, K. M., Malcomson, F. C., Sharp, L., Mathers, J. C., Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Pell, J. P. (2023) Different sources of fiber intake and risk of 17 specific cancers and all cancers combined: prospective study of 364,877 participants in UK Biobank. American Journal of Epidemiology, (Accepted for Publication)

Parra-Soto, S., Tumblety, C. , Araya, C., Rezende, L. F. M., Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2023) Associations of physical activity with breast cancer risk: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 20(4), pp. 272-278. (doi: 10.1123/jpah.2022-0437) (PMID:36780904)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Do all vegetarians have a lower cardiovascular risk? A prospective study. Clinical Nutrition, 42(3), pp. 269-276. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2023.01.010) (PMID:36716619)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Deo, S. , Celis-Morales, C. , Ho, F. K., Bahuguna, P. , McAllister, D. , Sattar, N. and Pell, J. P. (2023) An opportunity for prevention: associations between the Life's Essential 8 score and cardiovascular incidence using prospective data from UK Biobank. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(4), 101540. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101540) (PMID:36528209)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Rao, N., Bala, M., Parshad-Asnani, M., Sifuna, A., Yousafzai, A., Ho, F. K. and Ip, P. (2023) Hygiene practices and early childhood development in the East Asia-Pacific region: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 2798. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20042798) (PMID:36833497) (PMCID:PMC9957383)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2023) Associations between an inflammatory diet index and severe non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective study of 171,544 UK Biobank participants. BMC Medicine, 21, 123. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02793-y)

Poon, W.-Y., Paterson, C., McLoone, P. , Grose, D., Schipani, S., Lamb, C., James, A. and Wilson, C. (2023) Survival outcomes in hypopharyngeal cancer in the West of Scotland Cancer Network. Clinical Otolaryngology, 48(2), pp. 235-239. (doi: 10.1111/coa.14003) (PMID:36344424)

Ranson, J. M. et al. (2023) Harnessing the potential of machine learning and artificial intelligence for dementia research. Brain Informatics, 10, 6. (doi: 10.1186/s40708-022-00183-3) (PMID:36829050) (PMCID:PMC9958222)

Soltanisarvestani, M., Lynskey, N., Gray, S. , Gill, J. M.R. , Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Welsh, P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Associations of grip strength and walking pace with mortality in stroke survivors: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, (doi: 10.1111/sms.14352) (PMID:36932055) (Early Online Publication)

Stevely, A. K., Mackay, D. , Hernández Alava, M., Brennan, A., Meier, P. S. , Sasso, A. and Holmes, J. (2023) Evaluating the effects of minimum unit pricing in Scotland on the prevalence of harmful drinking: a controlled interrupted time series analysis. Public Health, (Accepted for Publication)

Sullivan, M. K. et al. (2023) Potential impact of NICE guidelines on referrals from primary care to nephrology: a primary care database and prospective research study. British Journal of General Practice, 73(727), e141-e147. (doi: 10.3399/BJGP.2022.0145) (PMID:36376072) (PMCID:PMC9678375)

Tai, X. Y., Torzillo, E., Lyall, D. M. , Manohar, S., Husain, M. and Sen, A. (2023) Association of dementia risk with focal epilepsy and modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. JAMA Neurology, (doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.0339) (PMID:36972059) (PMCID:PMC10043806) (Early Online Publication)

Tso, W. W.-Y., Ho, F. K. W., Coghill, D., Lee, T. M.-C., Wang, Y., Lee, S.-L., Wong, M. S.-C., Yam, J. C. S., Wong, I. C. K. and Ip, P. (2023) Preterm postnatal complications and risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 65(3), pp. 358-366. (doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15401) (PMID:36106586)

Visnick, M. J., Pell, J. P. , Mackay, D. F. , Clark, D., King, A. and Fleming, M. (2023) Educational and employment outcomes associated with childhood traumatic brain injury in Scotland: a population-based record-linkage cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 20(3), e1004204. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004204) (PMID:36976782) (PMCID:PMC10047529)

Walker, S. (2023) Toughening up: bullying in the British Army during the First World War. Journal of Military and Veterans' Health, 31(1), pp. 19-31.

Ward, J. et al. (2023) Testing for association between exonic glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor mutation with physical and brain health traits in UK Biobank. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 25(2), pp. 623-627. (doi: 10.1111/dom.14879) (PMID:36181450)

Wauye, V. M., Ho, F. K. and Lyall, D. M. (2023) Psychosocial predictors of COVID-19 infection in UK biobank (N = 104 201). Journal of Public Health, (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdad009) (PMID:37144429) (Early Online Publication)

Wyper, G. M.A. , Mackay, D. F. , Fraser, C., Lewsey, J. , Robinson, M., Beeston, C. and Giles, L. (2023) Evaluating the impact of alcohol minimum unit pricing on deaths and hospitalisations in Scotland: a controlled interrupted time series study. Lancet, (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00497-X) (In Press)

Zhang, A. , Gagné, T., Walsh, D. , Ciancio, A. , Proto, E. and McCartney, G. (2023) Trends in psychological distress in Great Britain, 1991-2019: evidence from three representative surveys. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, (doi: 10.1136/jech-2022-219660) (Early Online Publication)

Zhao, L., Wirth, M. D., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Mathers, J. C., Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. A. and Hebert, J. R. (2023) Diet-related inflammation is associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes in the UK biobank cohort. Nutrients, 15(4), 884. (doi: 10.3390/nu15040884) (PMID:36839240) (PMCID:PMC9959636)

Zhou, Z. , Lo, C. K.M., Chan, K. L., Chung, R. S.Y., Pell, J. P. , Minnis, H. , Shiels, P. G. , Ip, P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Child maltreatment and telomere length in middle and older age: a retrospective cohort study of 141,748 participants in UK Biobank. British Journal of Psychiatry, (doi: 10.1192/bjp.2023.33) (PMID:36946056) (Early Online Publication)

Zhou, Z., Parra-Soto, S., Boonpor, J., Petermann-Rocha, F., Welsh, P. , Mark, P. B. , Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Exploring the underlying mechanisms linking adiposity and cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study of 404,332 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101715) (In Press)

Articles

Adanikin, A., Lawlor, D. A., Pell, J. P. , Nelson, S. M. , Smith, G. C.S. and Iliodromiti, S. (2022) Association of birthweight centiles and early childhood development of singleton infants born from 37 weeks of gestation in Scotland: a population-based cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 19(10), e1004108. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004108) (PMID:36219591) (PMCID:PMC9553050)

Ahumada, D., Guzmán, B., Rebolledo, S., Opazo, K., Marileo, L., Parra-Soto, S. and Viscardi, S. (2022) Eating patterns in children with autism spectrum disorder. Healthcare, 10(10), 1829. (doi: 10.3390/healthcare10101829)

Al Ozairi, E., Al Saeed, D., AlRoudhan, D., Voase, N., Pell, J. , Ho, F. K., Abdulla, M. and Gray, S. R. (2022) A comparison of physical activity, muscle strength and sleep between people with type 2 diabetes in Kuwait and the UK: a cross sectional study. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 13, 1067227. (doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1067227)

Alba, S. et al. (2022) TB hackathon: development and comparison of five models to predict subnational tuberculosis prevalence in Pakistan. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 7(1), 13. (doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed7010013) (PMID:35051129) (PMCID:PMC8780063)

Aman, A., Slob, E. A.W., Ward, J. , Cullen, B. , Graham, N., Lyall, D. M. , Sattar, N. and Strawbridge, R. J. (2022) Investigating the potential impact of PCSK9-inhibitors on mood disorders using eQTL-based Mendelian randomization. PLoS ONE, 17(12), e0279381. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279381) (PMID:36580462) (PMCID:PMC9799310)

Anderson, R. A., Kelsey, T. W., Morrison, D. S. and Wallace, W. H. B. (2022) Family size and duration of fertility in female cancer survivors: a population-based analysis. Fertility and Sterility, 117(2), pp. 387-395. (doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.011) (PMID:34933761) (PMCID:PMC8865032)

Araghi, M. et al. (2022) International differences in lung cancer survival by sex, histological type and stage at diagnosis: an ICBP SURVMARK-2 study. Thorax, 77(4), pp. 378-390. (doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216555) (PMID:34282033)

Armignacco, R. et al. (2022) Whole blood methylome-derived features to discriminate endocrine hypertension. Clinical Epigenetics, 14, 142. (doi: 10.1186/s13148-022-01347-y) (PMID:36329530) (PMCID:PMC9635165)

Bauleni, A., Tiruneh, F. N., Mwenyenkulu, T. E., Nkoka, O., Chirwa, G. C., Gowelo, S., Chipeta, M. G. and Ntenda, P. A.M. (2022) Effects of deworming medication on anaemia among children aged 6–59 months in sub-Saharan Africa. Parasites and Vectors, 15(1), 7. (doi: 10.1186/s13071-021-05123-4) (PMID:35016722) (PMCID:PMC8753868)

Bergman, B., Mackay, D. F. and Pell, J. P. (2022) Suicide among Scottish military veterans: follow-up and trends. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 79(2), pp. 88-93. (doi: 10.1136/oemed-2021-107713) (PMID:34649999) (PMCID:PMC8784996)

Bergman, B., Mackay, D. F. and Pell, J. P. (2022) Type 2 diabetes in Scottish military veterans: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 12(2), e057431. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057431) (PMID:35115360) (PMCID:PMC8814809)

Bergman, B. P., Mackay, D.F. and Pell, J.P. (2022) Postservice lower limb amputation in Scottish military veterans. BMJ Military Health, 168(1), pp. 25-28. (doi: 10.1136/bmjmilitary-2020-001720) (PMID:33495277)

Bilek, Ö., Kiran, S. , Duygulu, S. and Yıldız, A. N. (2022) The awareness and empowerment aspects of the needlesticks and other sharps injuries and reporting in nursing education: a cross-sectional survey. Workplace Health and Safety, 70(9), pp. 421-430. (doi: 10.1177/21650799211049810) (PMID:35014570)

Bissett, M. et al. (2022) "I see salt everywhere": a qualitative examination of the utility of arts-based participatory workshops to study noncommunicable diseases in Tanzania and Malawi. PLoS Global Public Health, 2(12), e0000927. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000927) (PMID:36962765) (PMCID:PMC10022006)

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Book Sections

Ainscow, M. et al. (2021) Finding pathways to educational equity. In: Chapman, C. and Ainscow, M. (eds.) Educational Equity: Pathways to Success. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 171-183. ISBN 9780367652043 (doi: 10.4324/9781003128359-10)

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Walker, S. H. (2021) Dark Gods: societal reflections and the Red Son in the 21st century. In: Darowski, J. (ed.) Adapting Superman: Essays on the Transmedia Man of Steel. McFarland and Company, Inc.: Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 9781476677255

Research Reports or Papers

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Scott, J. et al. (2021) ISARIC4C: Multicentre cohort study on symptoms and quality of life following hospitalisation for COVID-19 - preliminary results, 25 February 2021. Documentation. Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies.

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Articles

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Gunay, F., Cullas Ilarslan, N. E., Bakar-Ates, F., Deniz, K., Kadioglu, Y. K., Kiran, S. , Bakirarar, B. and Cobanoglu, N. (2020) Evaluation of hair cotinine and toxic metal levels in children who were exposed to tobacco smoke. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55(4), pp. 1012-1019. (doi: 10.1002/ppul.24692) (PMID:32068966)

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