Search Results - "SMITH, Louise"
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The psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it: rapid review of the evidence
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-03-2020)“…The December, 2019 coronavirus disease outbreak has seen many countries ask people who have potentially come into contact with the infection to isolate…”
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Amphibian immunity–stress, disease, and climate change
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-01-2017)“…Like all other vertebrate groups, amphibian responses to the environment are mediated through the brain (hypothalamic)-pituitary-adrenal/interrenal (HPA/I)…”
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A systematic review of factors affecting vaccine uptake in young children
Published in Vaccine (27-10-2017)“…•We investigated factors associated with vaccination of healthy, young children.•Perceived adverse effects of the vaccine and positive attitudes to vaccines…”
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The importance of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in amphibian skin defense
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-05-2023)“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are produced for defense in nearly all taxa from simple bacteria to complex mammalian species. Some amphibian families have…”
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COVID-19 vaccination intention in the UK: results from the COVID-19 vaccination acceptability study (CoVAccS), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (03-06-2021)“…To investigate factors associated with intention to be vaccinated against COVID-19 we conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1,500 UK adults, recruited from an…”
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The future of amphibian immunology: Opportunities and challenges
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-11-2024)“…Historically, amphibians have been essential to our understanding of vertebrate biology and animal development. Because development from egg to tadpole to…”
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Adherence to the test, trace, and isolate system in the UK: results from 37 nationally representative surveys
Published in BMJ (Online) (31-03-2021)“…To investigate rates of adherence to the UK's test, trace, and isolate system over the initial 11 months of the covid-19 pandemic. Series of cross sectional…”
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The impact of believing you have had COVID-19 on self-reported behaviour: Cross-sectional survey
Published in PloS one (04-11-2020)“…To investigate whether people who think they have had COVID-19 are less likely to report engaging with lockdown measures compared with those who think they…”
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Global Amphibian Declines, Disease, and the Ongoing Battle between Batrachochytrium Fungi and the Immune System
Published in Herpetologica (01-06-2020)“…In the approximately 30 years since the recognition of the crisis of global amphibian declines, much has been learned about the likely causes. Among the…”
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Heat stress and amphibian immunity in a time of climate change
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (31-07-2023)“…As a class of vertebrates, amphibians, are at greater risk for declines or extinctions than any other vertebrate group, including birds and mammals. There are…”
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Parental attitudes towards mandatory vaccination; a systematic review
Published in Vaccine (05-07-2021)“…•Uptake of childhood vaccines has decreased in recent years.•Mandating vaccination could improve uptake but may cause backlash.•Parents perceive mandatory…”
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The role of amphibian antimicrobial peptides in protection of amphibians from pathogens linked to global amphibian declines
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-08-2009)“…Amphibian species have experienced population declines and extinctions worldwide that are unprecedented in recent history. Many of these recent declines have…”
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A unique case of co-existent sarcoidosis and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy
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The impact of unplanned school closure on children's social contact: rapid evidence review
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (02-04-2020)“…BackgroundEmergency school closures are often used as public health interventions during infectious disease outbreaks to minimise the spread of infection…”
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A qualitative study about how families coped with managing their well-being, children's physical activity and education during the COVID-19 school closures in England
Published in PloS one (22-12-2022)“…In 2020, schools in England closed for six months due to COVID-19, resulting in children being home-schooled. There is limited understanding about the impacts…”
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What influences whether parents recognise COVID-19 symptoms, request a test and self-isolate: A qualitative study
Published in PloS one (23-02-2022)“…Using test, trace and isolate systems can help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Parents have the additional responsibility of using these systems for themselves…”
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A Smart Design of Non-noble Catalysts for Sustainable Propane Dehydrogenation
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (27-09-2024)“…Propane dehydrogenation (PDH), an important process for propylene synthesis, relies on expensive noble metals or highly toxic oxides as catalysts. In a recent…”
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The relationship between age and sex partner counts during the mpox outbreak in the UK, 2022
Published in PloS one (08-09-2023)“…Understanding the dynamics of an infectious disease outbreak linked to sexual activity requires valid expectations of likely counts of unique sex partners…”
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Parents' intention to vaccinate their child for COVID-19: A mixed-methods study (CoVAccS-wave 3)
Published in PloS one (27-12-2022)“…To investigate UK parents' vaccination intention at a time when COVID-19 vaccination was available to some children. Data reported are from the second wave of…”
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Public health communicators should stop telling people to rely on their instincts
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