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Systematic comparison of household income, consumption, and assets to measure health inequalities in low- and middle-income countries by Poirier, Mathieu J. P.

“…There has been no systematic comparison of how the three most common measures to quantify household SES—income, consumption, and asset indices—could impact the…”
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Approaches and Alternatives to the Wealth Index to Measure Socioeconomic Status Using Survey Data: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis by Poirier, Mathieu J. P., Grépin, Karen A., Grignon, Michel

“…Monitoring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 requires the global community to disaggregate targets along socio-economic lines, but…”
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Impact of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control on global cigarette consumption: quasi-experimental evaluations using interrupted time series analysis and in-sample forecast event modelling by Hoffman, Steven J, Poirier, Mathieu J P, Rogers Van Katwyk, Susan, Baral, Prativa, Sritharan, Lathika

“…AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) on global cigarette consumption.DesignTwo quasi-experimental…”
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Cigarette consumption estimates for 71 countries from 1970 to 2015: systematic collection of comparable data to facilitate quasi-experimental evaluations of national and global tobacco control interventions by Hoffman, Steven J, Mammone, Jessica, Rogers Van Katwyk, Susan, Sritharan, Lathika, Tran, Maxwell, Al-Khateeb, Safa, Grjibovski, Andrej, Gunn, Elliot, Kamali-Anaraki, Sara, Li, Ben, Mahendren, Mathura, Mansoor, Yasmeen, Natt, Navneet, Nwokoro, Ejike, Randhawa, Harkanwal, Yunju Song, Melodie, Vercammen, Kelsey, Wang, Carolyne, Woo, Julia, Poirier, Mathieu JP

“…AbstractObjectivesTo collect, appraise, select, and report the best available national estimates of cigarette consumption since 1970.DesignSystematic…”
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Geographic Targeting and Normative Frames: Revisiting the Equity of Conditional Cash Transfer Program Distribution in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru by Poirier, Mathieu J P

“…Four Andean countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru introduced national health-focused conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in the 2000s. This…”
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International treaties have mostly failed to produce their intended effects by Hoffman, Steven J., Baral, Prativa, Rogers Van Katwyk, Susan, Sritharan, Lathika, Hughsam, Matthew, Randhawa, Harkanwal, Lin, Gigi, Campbell, Sophie, Campus, Brooke, Dantas, Maria, Foroughian, Neda, Groux, Gaëlle, Gunn, Elliot, Guyatt, Gordon, Habibi, Roojin, Karabit, Mina, Karir, Aneesh, Kruja, Krista, Lavis, John N., Lee, Olivia, Li, Binxi, Nagi, Ranjana, Naicker, Kiyuri, Røttingen, John-Arne, Sahar, Nicola, Srivastava, Archita, Tejpar, Ali, Tran, Maxwell, Zhang, Yu-qing, Zhou, Qi, Poirier, Mathieu J. P.

“…There are over 250,000 international treaties that aim to foster global cooperation. But are treaties actually helpful for addressing global challenges? This…”
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F-actin flashes on phagosomes mechanically deform contents for efficient digestion in macrophages by Poirier, Mathieu B, Fiorino, Cara, Rajasekar, Thiviya K, Harrison, Rene E

“…The mechanism and role of transient F-actin recruitment, or F-actin 'flashes', on phagosomes remains enigmatic. Here we provide a comprehensive…”
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Systematic review and updated meta-analysis of the use of drug-coated balloon angioplasty versus plain old balloon angioplasty for femoropopliteal arterial disease by Caradu, Caroline, MD, Lakhlifi, Emilie, MD, Colacchio, Elda Chiara, MD, Midy, Dominique, MD, Bérard, Xavier, MD, Poirier, Mathieu, MD, Ducasse, Eric, MD

“…AbstractObjectiveAn endovascular-first approach is usually recommended in femoropopliteal occlusive disease. However, despite high technical success, plain old…”
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Adopting a Global AMR Target within the Pandemic Instrument Will Act as a Catalyst for Action by Van Katwyk, Susan Rogers, Wilson, Lindsay, Weldon, Isaac, Hoffman, Steven J, Poirier, Mathieu J P

“…Ensuring that life-saving antimicrobials remain available as effective treatment options in the face of rapidly rising levels of antimicrobial resistance will…”
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Beyond MPOWER: a systematic review of population-level factors that affect European tobacco smoking rates by Watson, Leah K, Weldon, Isaac, Lin, Gigi O, Nanyangwe-Moyo, Tina, Hoffman, Steven J, Poirier, Mathieu J P

“…Abstract Background Population-level factors within and beyond the scope of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) MPOWER policy package have significant…”
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Is the lack of smartphone data skewing wealth indices in low-income settings? by Poirier, Mathieu J P, Bärnighausen, Till, Harling, Guy, Sié, Ali, Grépin, Karen A

“…Smartphones have rapidly become an important marker of wealth in low- and middle-income countries, but international household surveys do not regularly gather…”
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Informality, Social Citizenship, and Wellbeing among Migrant Workers in Costa Rica in the Context of COVID-19 by Poirier, Mathieu J P, Barraza, Douglas, Caxaj, C Susana, Martínez, Ana María, Hard, Julie, Montoya, Felipe

“…Costa Rica is home to 557,000 migrants, whose disproportionate exposure to precarious, dangerous, and informal work has resulted in persistent inequities in…”
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1-10-100: Unifying goals to mobilize global action on antimicrobial resistance by Rogers Van Katwyk, Susan, Poirier, Mathieu J P, Chandy, Sujith J, Faure, Kim, Fisher, Caitlin, Lhermie, Guillaume, Moodley, Arshnee, Sarkar, Satyajit, Sophie, Masika, Strong, Kayla, Weldon, Isaac, Hoffman, Steven J

“…The Bellagio Group for Accelerating AMR Action met in April 2024 to develop the ambitious but achievable 1-10-100 unifying goals to galvanize global policy…”
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Haiti National Program for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis--a model of success in the face of adversity by Oscar, Roland, Lemoine, Jean Frantz, Direny, Abdel Nasser, Desir, Luccene, Beau de Rochars, Valery E Madsen, Poirier, Mathieu J P, Varghese, Ann, Obidegwu, Ijeoma, Lammie, Patrick J, Streit, Thomas G, Milord, Marie Denise

“…  Significant progress has been made in the effort to develop a national LF program in Haiti, thanks to the highly motivated staff of the Ministry of Public…”
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Health technology assessment and judicial deference to priority-setting decisions in healthcare: Quasi-experimental analysis of right-to-health litigation in Brazil by Wang, Daniel, Vasconcelos, Natália Pires de, Poirier, Mathieu JP, Chieffi, Ana, Mônaco, Cauê, Sritharan, Lathika, Van Katwyk, Susan Rogers, Hoffman, Steven J

“…The constitutional right to health in Brazil has entitled patients to litigate against the government-funded national health system (SUS), claiming access to…”
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Social epidemiology of urban COVID-19 inequalities in Latin America and Canada by Poirier, Mathieu Jp, Morales Caceres, Andrea, Dykstra, Tieneke E, Dayrell Ferreira Sales, Aline, Caiaffa, Waleska Teixeira

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has spread through pre-existing fault lines in societies, deepening structural barriers faced by precarious workers, low-income…”
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Nuclear matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the cardiomyocyte and the ischemic-reperfused heart by Baghirova, Sabina, Hughes, Bryan G, Poirier, Mathieu, Kondo, Marcia Y, Schulz, Richard

“…Abstract Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are zinc-dependent proteases involved in intra- and extra-cellular matrix remodeling resulting from oxidative stress…”
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Measuring Haitian children's exposure to chikungunya, dengue and malaria by Poirier, Mathieu Jp, Moss, Delynn M, Feeser, Karla R, Streit, Thomas G, Chang, Gwong-Jen J, Whitney, Matthew, Russell, Brandy J, Johnson, Barbara W, Basile, Alison J, Goodman, Christin H, Barry, Amanda K, Lammie, Patrick J

“…To differentiate exposure to the newly introduced chikungunya virus from exposure to endemic dengue virus and other pathogens in Haiti. We used a multiplex…”
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Vorinostat Improves Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Splicing Abnormalities in DM1 Muscle Cell Lines and Skeletal Muscle from a DM1 Mouse Model by Neault, Nafisa, Ravel-Chapuis, Aymeric, Baird, Stephen D, Lunde, John A, Poirier, Mathieu, Staykov, Emiliyan, Plaza-Diaz, Julio, Medina, Gerardo, Abadía-Molina, Francisco, Jasmin, Bernard J, MacKenzie, Alex E

“…Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), the most common form of adult muscular dystrophy, is caused by an abnormal expansion of CTG repeats in the 3' untranslated…”
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The socio-economic distribution of exposure to Ebola: Survey evidence from Liberia and Sierra Leone by Grépin, Karen A., Poirier, Mathieu J.P., Fox, Ashley M.

“…Socio-economic factors are widely believed to have been an important driver of the transmission of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) during the West African outbreak…”
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