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The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (30-10-2021)“…The 2021 report coincides with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26), at which countries are facing pressure to…”
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The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-01-2021)“…For the Chinese, French, German, and Spanish translations of the abstract see Supplementary Materials section…”
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The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-12-2018)“…The report draws on world-class expertise from climate scientists, ecologists, mathematicians, geographers, engineers, energy, food, livestock, and transport…”
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Climate change, thermal anomalies, and the recent progression of dengue in Brazil
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2024)“…Dengue is rapidly expanding its transmission area across Brazil and much of South America. In this study, data-mining techniques were used to identify climatic…”
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The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 transmission across 130 countries and territories
Published in BMC medicine (05-02-2021)“…Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are used to reduce transmission of SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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C-Reactive Protein Testing to Guide Antibiotic Prescribing for COPD Exacerbations
Published in The New England journal of medicine (11-07-2019)“…In this randomized trial, C-reactive protein testing was used as a point-of-care aid in determining whether antibiotic therapy was warranted in patients with…”
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Centrally supported clinical pharmacist intervention to reduce clinical inertia in hypertension
Published in American journal of health-system pharmacy (21-03-2023)“…Abstract Purpose To assess the impact of a one-time hypertension (HTN)–focused clinical pharmacist intervention on the occurrence of clinical inertia and…”
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Effects of Hot Nights on Mortality in Southern Europe
Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-07-2021)“…There is strong evidence concerning the impact of heat stress on mortality, particularly from high temperatures. However, few studies to our knowledge…”
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The impact of climate suitability, urbanisation, and connectivity on the expansion of dengue in 21st century Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2021)“…Dengue is hyperendemic in Brazil, with outbreaks affecting all regions. Previous studies identified geographical barriers to dengue transmission in Brazil,…”
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Using a real-world network to model localized COVID-19 control strategies
Published in Nature medicine (01-10-2020)“…Case isolation and contact tracing can contribute to the control of COVID-19 outbreaks 1 , 2 . However, it remains unclear how real-world social networks could…”
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Author Correction: Climate change, thermal anomalies, and the recent progression of dengue in Brazil
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Projecting the risk of mosquito-borne diseases in a warmer and more populated world: a multi-model, multi-scenario intercomparison modelling study
Published in The Lancet. Planetary health (01-07-2021)“…Mosquito-borne diseases are expanding their range, and re-emerging in areas where they had subsided for decades. The extent to which climate change influences…”
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Projecting the future incidence and burden of dengue in Southeast Asia
Published in Nature communications (06-09-2023)“…The recent global expansion of dengue has been facilitated by changes in urbanisation, mobility, and climate. In this work, we project future changes in dengue…”
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Nonlinear and delayed impacts of climate on dengue risk in Barbados: A modelling study
Published in PLoS medicine (17-07-2018)“…Over the last 5 years (2013-2017), the Caribbean region has faced an unprecedented crisis of co-occurring epidemics of febrile illness due to arboviruses…”
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The role of connectivity on malaria dynamics across areas with contrasting control coverage in the Peruvian Amazon
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2024)“…Network analysis may improve the understanding of malaria epidemiology in rural areas of the Amazon region by explicitly representing the relationships between…”
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Intranasal Glucagon: A New Way to Treat Hypoglycemic Emergencies
Published in Annals of Pharmacotherapy (01-08-2020)“…Objective: To review the safety, efficacy, and administration of intranasal (IN) glucagon for the management of hypoglycemia. Data Source: A literature search…”
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The potential health and economic value of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination alongside physical distancing in the UK: a transmission model-based future scenario analysis and economic evaluation
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-07-2021)“…In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK first adopted physical distancing measures in March, 2020. Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 became available in…”
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Assessing the performance of real-time epidemic forecasts: A case study of Ebola in the Western Area region of Sierra Leone, 2014-15
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-02-2019)“…Real-time forecasts based on mathematical models can inform critical decision-making during infectious disease outbreaks. Yet, epidemic forecasts are rarely…”
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A cross-sectional analysis of meteorological factors and SARS-CoV-2 transmission in 409 cities across 26 countries
Published in Nature communications (13-10-2021)“…There is conflicting evidence on the influence of weather on COVID-19 transmission. Our aim is to estimate weather-dependent signatures in the early phase of…”
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Reconstructing the early global dynamics of under-ascertained COVID-19 cases and infections
Published in BMC medicine (22-10-2020)“…Asymptomatic or subclinical SARS-CoV-2 infections are often unreported, which means that confirmed case counts may not accurately reflect underlying epidemic…”
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