Centre for Primary Care and Public Health: Recent submissions
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Completeness and representativeness of body mass index in children's electronic general practice records: Linked cross-sectional study in an ethnically-diverse urban population in the United Kingdom.
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of World Obesity Federation., 2021-01-25)OBJECTIVE: To assess completeness and accuracy of children's body mass index (BMI) recorded in general practice electronic health records (GP-EHRs). METHODS: We linked National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) records ... -
Optimal design of cluster randomised trials with continuous recruitment and prospective baseline period
Cluster randomised trials, like individually randomised trials, may benefit from a baseline period of data collection. We consider trials in which clusters prospectively recruit or identify participants as a continuous ... -
Efficient and flexible simulation-based sample size determination for clinical trials with multiple design parameters
Simulation offers a simple and flexible way to estimate the power of a clinical trial when analytic formulae are not available. The computational burden of using simulation has, however, restricted its application to only ... -
Programmatic mapping and size estimation of key populations to inform HIV programming in Tanzania
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Methods for Evaluating Medical Tests and Biomarkers
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Effectiveness of behavioral interventions to reduce the intake of sugar-sweetened beverages in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
(2018-02-01)Context: Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) among children has been associated with adverse health outcomes. Numerous behavioral interventions aimed at reducing the intake of SSBs among children have been ... -
Continuation of Unintended Pregnancy.
(2019-05)Background: Forty-four percent of all pregnancies worldwide are unintended. Induced abortion has drawn a lot of attention from clinicians and policy makers, and the care for women requesting it has been covered in many ...