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Social engagement pattern, health behaviors and subjective well-being of older adults: an international perspective using WHO-SAGE survey data by Luo, Mengyun, Ding, Ding, Bauman, Adrian, Negin, Joel, Phongsavan, Philayrath

“…Social engagement forms the basis of social relationships by providing a sense of belonging, social identity, and fulfillment. Previous research demonstrates…”
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HIV infection in older adults in sub-Saharan Africa: extrapolating prevalence from existing data by NEGIN, Joel, CUMMING, Robert G

“…To quantify the number of cases and prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among older adults in sub-Saharan Africa. We reviewed data from…”
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Tuberculosis among older adults – time to take notice by Negin, Joel, Abimbola, Seye, Marais, Ben J

“…Abstract Knowledge that older people are vulnerable to develop tuberculosis is rarely considered in developing country settings. According to 2010 Global…”
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Brain Gains: a literature review of medical missions to low and middle-income countries by Martiniuk, Alexandra L C, Manouchehrian, Mitra, Negin, Joel A, Zwi, Anthony B

“…Healthcare professionals' participation in short-term medical missions to low and middle income countries (LMIC) to provide healthcare has become common over…”
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The influence of grandmothers on breastfeeding rates: a systematic review by Negin, Joel, Coffman, Jenna, Vizintin, Pavle, Raynes-Greenow, Camille

“…Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life has enormous potential to reduce mortality and morbidity. The older generation,…”
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Tracking the leavers: towards a better understanding of doctor migration from Ireland to Australia 2008-2018 by Humphries, Niamh, Connell, John, Negin, Joel, Buchan, James

“…The recession of 2008 triggered large-scale emigration from Ireland. Australia emerged as a popular destination for Irish emigrants and for Irish-trained…”
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"Public health is global": examining Indian stakeholders' perspectives on Global Health education by Sawleshwarkar, Shailendra, Zodpey, Sanjay, Negin, Joel

“…Global health education has attracted significant attention in recent years from academic institutions in developed countries. In India however, a recent…”
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How community participation in water and sanitation interventions impacts human health, WASH infrastructure and service longevity in low-income and middle-income countries: a realist review by Nelson, Sarah, Drabarek, Dorothy, Jenkins, Aaron, Negin, Joel, Abimbola, Seye

“…ObjectiveTo understand how, and under what circumstances community participation in water and sanitation interventions impacts the availability of safe water…”
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Retention in care among older adults living with HIV in western Kenya: A retrospective observational cohort study by Kiplagat, Jepchirchir, Mwangi, Ann, Keter, Alfred, Braitstein, Paula, Sang, Edwin, Negin, Joel, Chasela, Charles

“…Retention, defined as continuous engagement in care, is an important indicator for quality of healthcare services. To achieve UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets, emphasis…”
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Socio-Economic Differentials in Impoverishment Effects of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in China and India: Evidence from WHO SAGE by Kumar, Kaushalendra, Singh, Ashish, Kumar, Santosh, Ram, Faujdar, Singh, Abhishek, Ram, Usha, Negin, Joel, Kowal, Paul R

“…The provision of affordable health care is generally considered a fundamental goal of a welfare state. In addition to its role in maintaining and improving the…”
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"For us here, we remind ourselves": strategies and barriers to ART access and adherence among older Ugandans by Schatz, Enid, Seeley, Janet, Negin, Joel, Weiss, Helen A, Tumwekwase, Grace, Kabunga, Elizabeth, Nalubega, Phiona, Mugisha, Joseph

“…Very little is known about the barriers and facilitators to antiretroviral therapy (ART) access and adherence among older Africans. Most studies on ART have…”
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Predictors of public and private healthcare utilization and associated health system responsiveness among older adults in Ghana by Awoke, Mamaru Ayenew, Negin, Joel, Moller, Jette, Farell, Penny, Yawson, Alfred E., Biritwum, Richard Berko, Kowal, Paul

“…Background: Previous studies investigating factors associated with healthcare utilization by older Ghanaians lack distinction between public and private health…”
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Rising Levels of HIV Infection in Older Adults in Eastern Zimbabwe by Negin, Joel, Gregson, Simon, Eaton, Jeffrey W, Schur, Nadine, Takaruza, Albert, Mason, Peter, Nyamukapa, Constance

“…With the scale-up of antiretroviral treatment across Africa, many people are living longer with HIV. Understanding the ageing of the HIV cohort and sexual…”
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Stepped treatment algorithm using budesonide-formoterol for chronic respiratory diseases: A single arm interventional study by Huang, Wan-Chun, Fox, Greg J, Pham, Ngoc Yen, Nguyen, Thu Anh, Vu, Van Giap, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Jan, Stephen, Negin, Joel, Ngo, Quy Chau, Marks, Guy B

“…Background While the safety and efficacy of inhaled budesonide-formoterol, used as-needed for symptoms, has been established for patients with asthma, it has…”
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HIV and Aging — Preparing for the Challenges Ahead by Mills, Edward J., Bärnighausen, Till, Negin, Joel

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A smoking quitline integrated with clinician counselling at outpatient health facilities in Vietnam: a single-arm prospective cohort study by Huang, Wan-Chun, Marks, Guy B, Pham, Ngoc Yen, Nguyen, Thu Anh, Nguyen, Thuy Anh, Vu, Van Giap, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Jan, Stephen, Negin, Joel, Ngo, Quy Chau, Fox, Greg J

“…Limited evidence is available about the combination of multiple smoking cessation modalities in low- and middle-income countries. The study aimed to assess the…”
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Factors affecting healthcare pathways for chronic lung disease management in Vietnam: a qualitative study on patients’ perspectives by Nguyen, Thu-Anh, Pham, Yen Ngoc, Doan, Nhung Phuong, Nguyen, Thao Huong, Do, Toan Thanh, Van Vu, Giap, Marks, Guy B, McKinn, Shannon, Negin, Joel, Bernays, Sarah, Fox, Greg J

“…Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma rank among the leading causes of respiratory morbidity, particularly in low- and…”
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Chronic disease, risk factors and disability in adults aged 50 and above living with and without HIV: findings from the Wellbeing of Older People Study in Uganda by Mugisha, Joseph O., Schatz, Enid J., Randell, Madeleine, Kuteesa, Monica, Kowal, Paul, Negin, Joel, Seeley, Janet

“…Data on the prevalence of chronic conditions, their risk factors, and their associations with disability in older people living with and without HIV are scarce…”
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Ambient air pollution, lung function and COPD: cross-sectional analysis from the WHO Study of AGEing and adult health wave 1 by Elbarbary, Mona, Oganesyan, Artem, Honda, Trenton, Kelly, Patrick, Zhang, Ying, Guo, Yuming, Morgan, Geoffrey, Guo, Yanfei, Negin, Joel

“…BackgroundLong-term exposure to ambient air pollution leads to respiratory morbidity and mortality; however, the evidence of the effect on lung function and…”
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Smoking behaviour among adult patients presenting to health facilities in four provinces of Vietnam by Huang, Wan-Chun, Pham, Ngoc Yen, Nguyen, Thu Anh, Vu, Van Giap, Ngo, Quy Chau, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Freeman, Becky, Jan, Stephen, Negin, Joel, Marks, Guy B, Fox, Gregory J

“…Attendance at healthcare facilities provides an opportunity for smoking cessation interventions. However, the smoking behaviours of patients seeking healthcare…”
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