Staff Research & Scientific Publications July - September 2017

Staff research & scientific publications July - September 2017

Davies L, Stiff R, Davies E, Shankar AG, Jenkins S, Mason BW. (2017). A patient notification exercise for Mycobacterium chimaera infection associated with cardiac bypass surgery: the Welsh perspective. Public Health,September. 153 61:63 [Epub ahead of print].

Aslam, RW, Hendry, M, Booth, A, Carter, B, Charles, JM, Craine, N, Edwards, RT, Noyes, J, Ntambwe, LI, Pasterfield, D, Rycroft-Malone, J, Williams, N, and Whitaker, R. (2017). Intervention Now to Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement. BMC Medicine,15 (1) :pp.155.
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Brunt, H, Barnes, J, Jones, SJ, Longhurst, JWS, Scally, G, and Hayes, E. (2017). Air pollution, deprivation and health: understanding relationships to add value to local air quality management policy and practice in Wales, UK. Journal of Public Health,39 (3):pp.485-497.
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Cann, KF, Heneghan, KD, and Knight, T. (2017). The impact of restricting the use of e-cigarettes in public places: a systematic review. Journal of Public Health,:pp.1-7.
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Given, JE, Loane, M, Garne, E, Nelen, V, Barisic, I, Randrianaivo, H, Khoshnood, B, Wiesel, A, Rissmann, A, Lynch, C, Neville, AJ, Pierini, A, Bakker, M, Klungsoyr, K, Latos, BA, Cavero-Carbonell, C, Addor, MC, Zymak-Zakutnya, N, Tucker, D, and Dolk, H. (2017). Gastroschisis in Europe - A Case-malformed-Control Study of Medication and Maternal Illness during Pregnancy as Risk Factors. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology,72 :pp23. [Epub ahead of print].

Hawkins, J, Madden, K, Fletcher, A, Midgley, L, Grant, A, Cox, G, Moore, L, Campbell, R, Murphy, S, Bonell, C, and White, J. (2017). Development of a framework for the co-production and prototyping of public health interventions. BMC Public Health,17 (1):pp.689.
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Hope, VD, McVeigh, J, Smith, J, Glass, R, Njoroge, J, Tanner, C, Parry, JV, Ncube, F, and Desai, M. (2017). Low levels of hepatitis C diagnosis and testing uptake among people who inject image and performance enhancing drugs in England and Wales, 2012-15. Drug Alcohol Depend,179 :pp.83-86. [Epub ahead of print].
Hughes, K, Bellis, MA, Hardcastle, KA, Sethi, D, Butchart, A, Mikton, C, Jones, L, and Dunne, MP. (17 A.D.). The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Public Health,2 (8):pp.356-366.
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Jones, CM, Davies, GM, Monaghan, N, Morgan, MZ, Neville, JS, and Pitts, NB. (2017). The caries experience of 5 year-old children in Scotland in 2013-2014, and in England and Wales in 2014-2015. Reports of cross-sectional dental surveys using BASCD criteria. Community Dental Health,34 (3) :pp.157-162.

Marques, DFP, Alexander, CL, Chalmers, RM, Elson, R, Freedman, J, Hawkins, G, Lo, J, Robinson, G, Russell, K, Smith-Palmer, A, and Kirkbride, H. (2017). Cyclosporiasis in travellers returning to the United Kingdom from Mexico in summer 2017: lessons from the recent past to inform the future. Euro Surveillance: Bulletin Europeen sur les Maladies Transmissibles = European Communicable Disease Bulletin,22 (32).
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Masters, R, Anwar, E, Collins, B, Cookson, R, and Capewell, S. (2017). Return on investment of public health interventions: a systematic review. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health,71 (8) :pp.827-834.
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Minicozzi P, Innos K, Sánchez MJ, Trama A, Walsh PM, Marcos-Gragera R, Dimitrova N, Botta L, Visser O, Rossi S, Tavilla A, Sant M; EUROCARE-5 Working Group. Hackl M, Zielonke N, Van Eycken E, Henau K, Valerianova Z, Dimitrova N, Sekerija M, Dušek L, Zvolský M, Mägi M, Aareleid T, Malila N, Seppä K, Bouvier AM, Faivre J, Bossard N, Uhry Z, Colonna M, Stabenow R, Luttmann S, Eberle A, Brenner H, Nennecke A, Engel J, Schubert-Fritschle G, Heidrich J, Holleczek B, Katalinic A, Clough-Gorr K, Mazzoleni G, Bulatko A, Buzzoni C, Giacomin A, Ferretti S, Barchielli A, Caldarella A, Gatta G, Sant M, Amash H, Amati C, Baili P, Berrino F, Bonfarnuzzo S, Botta L, Capocaccia R, Di Salvo F, Foschi R, Margutti C, Meneghini E, Minicozzi P, Trama A, Serraino D, Maso LD, De Angelis R, Caldora M, Carrani E, Francisci S, Knijn A, Mallone S, Pierannunzio D, Roazzi P, Rossi S, Santaquilani M, Tavilla A, Pannozzo F, Natali M, Filiberti RA, Marani E, Autelitano M, Spagnoli G, Cirilli C, Fusco M, Vitale MF, Traina A, Staiti R, Vitale F, Cusimano R, Michiara M, Tumino R, Falcini F, Caiazzo AL, Maspero S, Fanetti AC, Zanetti R, Rosso S, Rugge M, Tognazzo S, Pildava S, Smailyte G, Johannesen TB, Rachtan J, Góźdź S, Mężyk R, Błaszczyk J, Kępska K, Bielska-Lasota M, Forjaz de Lacerda G, Bento MJ, Antunes L, Miranda A, Mayer-da-Silva A, Safaei Diba C, Primic-Zakelj M, Almar E, Mateos A, Lopez de Munain A, Larrañaga N, Torrella-Ramos A, Díaz García JM, Jimenez-Chillaron R, Marcos-Gragera R, Vilardell L, Moreno-Iribas C, Ardanaz E, Lambe M, Mousavi M, Bouchardy C, Usel M, Ess SM, Frick H, Lorez M, Ess SM, Herrmann C, Bordoni A, Spitale A, Konzelmann I, Visser O, Damhuis R, Otter R, Coleman M, Allemani C, Rachet B, Rashbass J, Broggio J, Verne J, Gavin A, Fitzpatrick D, Huws DW, White C. (2017) Quality analysis of population-based information on cancer stage at diagnosis across Europe, with presentation of stage-specific cancer survival estimates: A EUROCARE-5 study. European Journal of Cancer, 84 :335-353.
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Moat, SJ, Rees, D, George, RS, King, L, Dodd, A, Ifederu, A, Ramgoolam, T, and Hillier, S. (2017). Newborn screening for sickle cell disorders using tandem mass spectrometry: three years' experience of using a protocol to detect only the disease states. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry,54 (5) :pp.601-611.

Northway, R, Rees, S, Davies, M, and Williams, S. (2017). Hospital passports, patient safety and person-centred care: A review of documents currently used for people with intellectual disabilities in the UK. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2017 Sep 07 [Epub ahead of print].
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Okolie, C, Dennis, M, Simon, TE, and John, A. (17 A.D.). A systematic review of interventions to prevent suicidal behaviors and reduce suicidal ideation in older people. International Psychogeriatrics, 29 (11) (pp 1-24).

Page, N, Sivarajasingam, V, Jones, S, and Shepherd, J. (2017). Links between deprivation and risk of violence-related injury: a qualitative study to identify potential causal mechanisms. Journal of Public Health, 28 :pp.1-7.
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Perry, MD, Corden, SA, and Lewis, WP. (2017). Evaluation of the BD MAX Enteric Parasite Panel for the detection of Cryptosporidium parvum/hominis, Giardia duodenalis and Entamoeba histolytica. Journal of Medical Microbiology,66 (8) :pp.1118-1123.

Platt, L, Sweeney, S, Ward, Z, Guinness, L, Hickman, M, Hope, V, Hutchinson, S, Maher, L, Iversen, J, Craine, N, Taylor, A, Munro, A, Parry, J, Smith, J, and Vickerman, P. (2017). Assessing the impact and cost-effectiveness of needle and syringe provision and opioid substitution therapy on hepatitis C transmission among people who inject drugs in the UK: an analysis of pooled data sets and economic modelling. Public Health Research,5:5.
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Pugh, R, Harrison, W, Battle, C, Hancock, C, and Szakmany, T. (17 A.D.). Ventilator-associated events ... perhaps not the answer. Journal of the Intensive Care Society,18 (3) :pp.01.

Seddon, O, Hettiarachchi, I. (17 A.D.). Whipple's endocarditis presenting as ulnar artery aneurysm; if you don't look, you won't find. BMJ Case Reports,2017.

Springer, JU, Kessel, J, Teschner, D, Cornely, O, Schwartz, S, Heinz, WJ, Einsele, H, Rickerts, V, Loffler, J, and White,PL. Clinical usefulness of different BAL fractions-a multi-centre approach. Mycoses.Conference: 8th Congress on Trends in Medical Mycology, TIMM 2017. Serbia 60 (Supplement 2) September.

Talento, AF, Dunne, K, Joyce, EA, Palmer, M, Johnson, E, White, PL, Springer, J, Loeffler, J, Ryan, T, Collins, D, and Rogers, TR. (2017). A prospective study of fungal biomarkers to improve management of invasive fungal diseases in a mixed specialty critical care unit. Journal of Critical Care 40, :pp.119-127.

Veloo, ACM, Jean-Pierre, H, Justesen, US, Morris, T, Urban, E, Wybo, I, Shah, HN, Friedrich, AW, ENRIA, w, Morris, T, Shah, HN, Jean-Pierre, H, Justesen, US, Nagy, E, Urban, E, Kostrzewa, M, Veloo, A, and Friedrich, AW. (2017). A multi-center ring trial for the identification of anaerobic bacteria using MALDI-TOF MS. Anaerobe 48 :pp.94-97. [ahead of print].

White, PL and Melchers, WJG. Improvements in the molecular diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. Mycoses.Conference: 8th Congress on Trends in Medical Mycology, TIMM 2017.Serbia 60 (Supplement 2) September.

Yan, W, Alderisio, K, Roellig, DM, Elwin, K, Chalmers, RM, Yang, F, Wang, Y, Feng, Y, and Xiao, L. (2017). Subtype analysis of zoonotic pathogen Cryptosporidium skunk genotype. Infection, Genetics & Evolution 55, :pp.20-25. [ahead of print].

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Date: October 2017