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Coronavirus Disease Model to Inform Transmission-Reducing Measures and Health System Preparedness, Australia by Moss, Robert, Wood, James, Brown, Damien, Shearer, Freya M, Black, Andrew J, Glass, Kathryn, Cheng, Allen C, McCaw, James M, McVernon, Jodie

“…The ability of health systems to cope with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases is of major concern. In preparation, we used clinical pathway models to…”
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Discovery of New Blood Pressure Phenotypes and Relation to Accuracy of Cuff Devices Used in Daily Clinical Practice by Picone, Dean S, Schultz, Martin G, Peng, Xiaoqing, Black, J Andrew, Dwyer, Nathan, Roberts-Thomson, Philip, Chen, Chen-Huan, Cheng, Hao-Min, Pucci, Giacomo, Wang, Ji-Guang, Sharman, James E

“…Cuff blood pressure (BP) is the reference standard for management of high BP, but the method is inaccurate and can lead to BP misclassification. The aims of…”
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Associations of Reservoir-Excess Pressure Parameters Derived From Central and Peripheral Arteries With Kidney Function by Armstrong, Matthew K, Schultz, Martin G, Picone, Dean S, Black, J Andrew, Dwyer, Nathan, Roberts-Thomson, Philip, Sharman, James E

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Central artery reservoir-excess pressure parameters are clinically important but impractical to record directly. However, diastolic…”
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Inference of epidemiological parameters from household stratified data by Walker, James N, Ross, Joshua V, Black, Andrew J

“…We consider a continuous-time Markov chain model of SIR disease dynamics with two levels of mixing. For this so-called stochastic households model, we provide…”
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Characterising pandemic severity and transmissibility from data collected during first few hundred studies by Black, Andrew J, Geard, Nicholas, McCaw, James M, McVernon, Jodie, Ross, Joshua V

“…Graphical abstract…”
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A synthetic dataset of Danish residential electricity prosumers by Yuan, Rui, Pourmousavi, S. Ali, Soong, Wen L., Black, Andrew J., Liisberg, Jon A. R., Lemos-Vinasco, Julian

“…Conventional residential electricity consumers are becoming prosumers who not only consume electricity but also produce it. This shift is expected to occur…”
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Applying the Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation Behaviour Model (COM-B) to Guide the Development of Interventions to Improve Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation by Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Peterson, Gregory M, Bereznicki, Luke, Dwan, Corinna, Black, J Andrew, Bezabhe, Woldesellassie M, Wimmer, Barbara C

“…Objective: The primary objective of this study is to use the Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation Behaviour (COM-B) model to identify potential strategies…”
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Erratum to “Learnings from the Australian first few X household transmission project for COVID-19” [The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific 28 (2022) 100573] by Marcato, Adrian J., Black, Andrew J., Walker, Camelia R., Morris, Dylan, Meagher, Niamh, Price, David J., McVernon, Jodie

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100573.]…”
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Estimating a Markovian epidemic model using household serial interval data from the early phase of an epidemic by Black, Andrew J, Ross, Joshua V

“…The clinical serial interval of an infectious disease is the time between date of symptom onset in an index case and the date of symptom onset in one of its…”
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Learnings from the Australian first few X household transmission project for COVID-19 by Marcato, Adrian J, Black, Andrew J, Walker, Camelia R, Morris, Dylan, Meagher, Niamh, Price, David J, McVernon, Jodie

“…First Few "X" (FFX) studies provide a platform to collect the required epidemiological, clinical and virological data to help address emerging information…”
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Control of crystal nucleation by patterned self-assembled monolayers by Whitesides, George M, Aizenberg, Joanna, Black, Andrew J

“…An important requirement in the fabrication of advanced inorganic materials, such as ceramics and semiconductors, is control over crystallization. In…”
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Oriented Growth of Calcite Controlled by Self-Assembled Monolayers of Functionalized Alkanethiols Supported on Gold and Silver by Aizenberg, Joanna, Black, Andrew J, Whitesides, George M

“…This paper describes the oriented nucleation of calcite controlled by self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) of ω-terminated alkanethiols (HS(CH2) n X) supported on…”
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Computation of random time-shift distributions for stochastic population models by Morris, Dylan, Maclean, John, Black, Andrew J.

“…Even in large systems, the effect of noise arising from when populations are initially small can persist to be measurable on the macroscale. A deterministic…”
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Stochastic formulation of ecological models and their applications by Black, Andrew J., McKane, Alan J.

“…The increasing use of computer simulation by theoretical ecologists started a move away from models formulated at the population level towards individual-based…”
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Importance sampling for partially observed temporal epidemic models by Black, Andrew J.

“…We present an importance sampling algorithm that can produce realisations of Markovian epidemic models that exactly match observations, taken to be the number…”
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The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations by Nitschke, Matthew C., Black, Andrew J., Bourrat, Pierrick, Rainey, Paul B.

“…Previous work has shown how a minimal ecological structure consisting of patchily distributed resources and recurrent dispersal between patches can scaffold…”
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Brachial and Radial Systolic Blood Pressure Are Not the Same: Evidence to Support the Popeye Phenomenon by Armstrong, Matthew K, Schultz, Martin G, Picone, Dean S, Black, J Andrew, Dwyer, Nathan, Roberts-Thomson, Philip, Sharman, James E

“…Radial intra-arterial blood pressure (BP) is sometimes used as the reference standard for validation of brachial cuff BP devices. Moreover, there is an…”
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Ecological scaffolding and the evolution of individuality by Black, Andrew J., Bourrat, Pierrick, Rainey, Paul B.

“…Evolutionary transitions in individuality are central to the emergence of biological complexity. Recent experiments provide glimpses of processes underpinning…”
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Validation Study to Determine the Accuracy of Central Blood Pressure Measurement Using the Sphygmocor Xcel Cuff Device by Schultz, Martin G., Picone, Dean S., Armstrong, Matthew K., Black, J. Andrew, Dwyer, Nathan, Roberts-Thomson, Philip, Sharman, James E.

“…Numerous devices purport to measure central (aortic) blood pressure (BP) as distinct from conventional brachial BP. This validation study aimed to determine…”
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The pesticide health risk index - An application to the world's countries by Maggi, Federico, Tang, Fiona H.M., Black, Andrew J., Marks, Guy B., McBratney, Alexander

“…While the use of pesticides continues to rise worldwide, our understanding of the pervasiveness of associated contamination and the health risks humans may be…”
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