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Kangaroo mother care: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study.
(2021-03-26)BACKGROUND: Kangaroo mother care (KMC) reduces mortality among stable neonates ≤2000 g. Lack of data tracking coverage and quality of KMC in both surveys and routine information systems impedes scale-up. This paper evaluates ... -
Key concepts in clinical epidemiology: Stepped wedge trials
(Elsevier, 2021-04-20) -
The long-term safety of topical corticosteroids in atopic dermatitis: A systematic review.
(2023-10)BACKGROUND: Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are a first-line treatment for eczema, but there are concerns about their safety when used long-term. OBJECTIVES: To systematically review adverse effects associated with longer-term ... -
Margin status and survival outcomes after breast cancer conservation surgery: prospectively registered systematic review and meta-analysis.
(2022-09-21)OBJECTIVE: To determine if margin involvement is associated with distant recurrence and to determine the required margin to minimise both local recurrence and distant recurrence in early stage invasive breast cancer. DESIGN: ... -
Methods and results used in the development of a consensus-driven extension to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement for trials conducted using cohorts and routinely collected data (CONSORT-ROUTINE).
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-04-29)OBJECTIVES: Randomised controlled trials conducted using cohorts and routinely collected data, including registries, electronic health records and administrative databases, are increasingly used in healthcare intervention ... -
MO589: Exertion2 Trial: THE Weight Gain Prevention in Renal Transplant Online Study—a Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2022-05-03) -
A model of lifetime health outcomes in cardiovascular disease based on clinical trials and large cohorts
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2021-10-12)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background and purpose</jats:title> <jats:p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk of individuals depends on their socio-demographic characteristics, clinical risk factors, ... -
Moving towards malaria elimination in southern Mozambique: Cost and cost-effectiveness of mass drug administration combined with intensified malaria control.
(2020)BACKGROUND: As new combinations of interventions aiming at interrupting malaria transmission are under evaluation, understanding the associated economic costs and benefits is critical for decision-making. This study assessed ... -
Neonatal and child mortality data in retrospective population-based surveys compared with prospective demographic surveillance: EN-INDEPTH study.
(BMC part of Springer Nature, 2021-02-08)BACKGROUND: Global mortality estimates remain heavily dependent on household surveys in low- and middle-income countries, where most under-five deaths occur. Few studies have assessed the accuracy of mortality data or ...