2024
Burden of tuberculosis in underserved populations in South Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Holtgrewe L, Johnson A, Nyhan K, Boffa J, Shenoi S, Karat A, Davis J, Charalambous S. Burden of tuberculosis in underserved populations in South Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS Global Public Health 2024, 4: e0003753. PMID: 39361564, PMCID: PMC11449336, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLatent TB infection prevalenceLatent TB infectionUnderserved populationsTB prevalenceMeta-analysisSystematic reviewNational averagePrevalence of TB diseaseCalculate prevalence ratiosTB diseaseCase-finding strategiesPopulation of personsAssessed study qualityHigh TB prevalenceHigh-burden countriesBurden of tuberculosisTB interventionsPrevalence ratiosStudy qualityReduce tuberculosisHIV statusActive TB diseaseGeneral populationModerate heterogeneityTB incidenceSearching for studies: A guide to information retrieval for Campbell systematic reviews
MacDonald H, Comer C, Foster M, Labelle P, Marsalis S, Nyhan K, Premji Z, Rogers M, Splenda R, Stansfield C, Young S. Searching for studies: A guide to information retrieval for Campbell systematic reviews. Campbell Systematic Reviews 2024, 20: e1433. PMID: 39258215, PMCID: PMC11386270, DOI: 10.1002/cl2.1433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuantitative bias analysis methods for summary-level epidemiologic data in the peer-reviewed literature: a systematic review
Shi X, Liu Z, Zhang M, Hua W, Li J, Lee J, Dharmarajan S, Nyhan K, Naimi A, Lash T, Jeffery M, Ross J, Liew Z, Wallach J. Quantitative bias analysis methods for summary-level epidemiologic data in the peer-reviewed literature: a systematic review. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2024, 175: 111507. PMID: 39197688, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuantitative bias analysis methodsQuantitative bias analysisPeer-reviewed literatureSystematic reviewEpidemiological dataObservational studyOpen Science FrameworkEnglish-language articlesWeb of ScienceMisclassification biasImpact of biasScience FrameworkStudy designEffect estimatesMeta-analysesPre-registeredStudy protocolBias analysisSelection biasLevel dataFuture investigationsMultiple biasesConfoundingReviewMEDLINE
2022
Effect modification by sex for associations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) with cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization, and emergency room visits: systematic review and meta-analysis
Heo S, Son JY, Lim CC, Fong KC, Choi HM, Hernandez-Ramirez RU, Nyhan K, Dhillon PK, Kapoor S, Prabhakaran D, Spiegelman D, Bell ML. Effect modification by sex for associations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) with cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization, and emergency room visits: systematic review and meta-analysis. Environmental Research Letters 2022, 17: 053006. PMID: 35662857, PMCID: PMC9162078, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac6cfb.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCardiovascular diseaseRisk ratioCVD mortalityEffect modificationObservational studyLong-term exposureSystematic reviewIschemic heart diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionQuality of evidenceMeeting inclusion criteriaDifferent risksLong-term PMShort-term PMEffects of PMCurrent observational studyRecommendations AssessmentCardiovascular mortalityCardiovascular riskCVD outcomesCVD riskHeart failureCardiac arrestMyocardial infarctionSubgroup analysisImpact of baby behaviour on caregiver's infant feeding decisions during the first 6 months of life: A systematic review
Vilar‐Compte M, Pérez‐Escamilla R, Orta‐Aleman D, Cruz‐Villalba V, Segura‐Pérez S, Nyhan K, Richter LM. Impact of baby behaviour on caregiver's infant feeding decisions during the first 6 months of life: A systematic review. Maternal And Child Nutrition 2022, 18: e13345. PMID: 35363420, PMCID: PMC9113474, DOI: 10.1111/mcn.13345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfant feeding decisionsMonths of lifeBaby's behaviorFeeding decisionsSystematic reviewMaternal breastfeeding confidenceIntroduction of formulaRisk of biasTitles/abstractsCritical Appraisal ChecklistMilk insufficiencyLactation problemsAdequate counsellingInfant feedingHigh-income countriesDate restrictionsAnticipatory guidanceHealth providersQuasi-experimental studyAppraisal ChecklistCaregiversMonthsMedical librariansCounsellingReview