2025
A systematic review of variables associated with snakebite risk in spatial and temporal analyses
Collinson S, Lamb T, Cardoso I, Diggle P, Lalloo D. A systematic review of variables associated with snakebite risk in spatial and temporal analyses. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2025, trae131. PMID: 39817354, DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trae131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystematic reviewJoanna Briggs Institute toolHealth facility reportingRisk estimation accuracyWeb of ScienceNarrative synthesisFacility reportsStudy qualityAd hoc surveyResearch availabilityHigh-risk regionsIncidence dataSub-Saharan AfricaUrban residentsGlobal healthPositive associationSnakebite riskInstitutional toolsRisk variationStatistical associationNegative associationSub-SaharanCase incidenceAssociationRisk
2024
Predicting the Population Risk of Suicide Using Routinely Collected Health Administrative Data in Quebec, Canada: Model-Based Synthetic Estimation Study
Wang J, Kharrat F, Gariépy G, Gagné C, Pelletier J, Massamba V, Lévesque P, Mohammed M, Lesage A. Predicting the Population Risk of Suicide Using Routinely Collected Health Administrative Data in Quebec, Canada: Model-Based Synthetic Estimation Study. JMIR Public Health And Surveillance 2024, 10: e52773. PMID: 38941610, PMCID: PMC11245657, DOI: 10.2196/52773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth administrative dataCommunity-level predictorsRisk prediction modelHealth care systemPopulation riskAdministrative dataHigh-risk regionsHealth systemCare systemIndividual's risk of suicideApplication of risk prediction modelsPopulation health planningHealth administrative databasesSignificant public health issueCase-control study designCommunity-level variablesRisk prediction toolsPublic health issueRisk of suicideSex-specific modelsProportion of suicidesIndividual-level predictorsAdministrative databasesHealth plansSuicide prevention
2019
Ebola vaccination in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wells CR, Pandey A, Parpia AS, Fitzpatrick MC, Meyers LA, Singer BH, Galvani AP. Ebola vaccination in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 10178-10183. PMID: 31036657, PMCID: PMC6525480, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1817329116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContacts of casesImpact of vaccinationFrontline healthcare workersEbola vaccinationEbola vaccineVaccination programHealthcare workersLong-range disseminationVaccination campaignCase confirmationEbola transmissionHigh-risk regionsEbola riskVaccinationFuture outbreaksRiskEarly implementationEbolaLevel of riskDemocratic RepublicGlobal spreadOutbreakVaccineInfectionDoses
2012
A multi-day environmental study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure in a high-risk region for esophageal cancer in China
Deziel NC, Wei WQ, Abnet CC, Qiao YL, Sunderland D, Ren JS, Schantz MM, Zhang Y, Strickland PT, Abubaker S, Dawsey SM, Friesen MC, Roth MJ. A multi-day environmental study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure in a high-risk region for esophageal cancer in China. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2012, 23: 52-59. PMID: 22805987, PMCID: PMC3504638, DOI: 10.1038/jes.2012.73.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEsophageal cancerEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaMixed effects modelsDaily urine samplesDuplicate diet samplesPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposureAromatic hydrocarbon exposureCell carcinomaUnique polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbonUrinary PAH biomarkersPAH biomarkersConsecutive daysFurther evaluationHigh-risk regionsPmol/Urine samplesPAH exposureHydrocarbon exposureHigh rateCancerElevated ratesExposureDaysDiet samples
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