Search Results - "Sleigh, Adrian C"

Low back pain and limitations of daily living in Asia: longitudinal findings in the Thai cohort study by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Hoy, Damian, Buchbinder, Rachelle, Bain, Chris, Seubsman, Sam-Ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Low back pain (LBP) is a major cause of disability throughout the world. However, longitudinal evidence to relate low back pain and functional limitations is…”
Get full text

Diagnosis and management of acute enteropathogens in returning travelers by Ross, Allen G., Khanam, Farhana, Islam, Md. Taufiqul, Chowdhury, Fahima, Sleigh, Adrian C.

“…•Acute enteropathogens are a common cause of gastrointestinal illness in travelers•Initial clinical assessment is critical in determining the severity of…”
Get full text

Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among a large national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Somkotra, Tewarit, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Oral health has been of interest in many low and middle income countries due to its impact on general health and quality of life. But there are very few…”
Get full text

Happiness, Mental Health, and Socio-Demographic Associations Among a National Cohort of Thai Adults by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Somboonsook, Boonchai, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Sleigh, Adrian C.

“…Research on happiness has been of interest in many parts of the world. Here we provide evidence from developing countries; this is the first analysis of…”
Get full text

Cohort Profile: The Thai Cohort of 87 134 Open University students by Sleigh, Adrian C, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Bain, Chris

Get full text

Relationship between 8-year weight change, body size, and health in a large cohort of adults in Thailand by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Rimpeekool, Wimalin, Papier, Keren, Banwell, Cathy, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Sleigh, Adrian C.

“…Overweight and obesity have been shown to be risk factors for a range of non-communicable diseases, especially cardio-metabolic conditions, worldwide. But less…”
Get full text

Physical and mental health among caregivers: findings from a cross-sectional study of Open University students in Thailand by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Harley, David, Seubsman, Sam-Ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Caregivers constitute an important informal workforce, often undervalued, facing challenges to maintain their caring role, health and wellbeing. Little is…”
Get full text

Health, happiness and eating together: what can a large Thai cohort study tell us? by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Banwell, Cathy, Takeda, Wakako, Dixon, Jane, Seubsman, Sam-Ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Our research investigates the significance of frequent solo consumption of main meals and the association with a holistic wellbeing measure of happiness using…”
Get full text

The effect of injuries on health measured by short form 8 among a large cohort of Thai adults by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Berecki-Gisolf, Janneke, McClure, Roderick, Kelly, Matthew, Seubsman, Sam-Ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…We investigate the links between health and injury in Thailand. This is important because of the high burden of injury in transitional countries and limited…”
Get full text

Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China: Prospects and Challenges for the 21st Century by ROSS, Allen G. P, SLEIGH, Adrian C, YUESHENG LI, DAVIS, George M, WILLIAMS, Gail M, ZHENG JIANG, ZHENG FENG, MCMANUS, Donald P

“…Classifications Services CMR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
Get full text

Socioeconomic status, sex, and obesity in a large national cohort of 15-87-year-old open university students in Thailand by Seubsman, Sam-ang, Lim, Lynette L-Y, Banwell, Cathy, Sripaiboonkit, Nintita, Kelly, Matthew, Bain, Christopher, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…As obesity increases, middle-income countries are undergoing a health-risk transition. We examine the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and…”
Get full text

Dietary patterns associated with hypertension risk among adults in Thailand: 8-year findings from the Thai Cohort Study by Shi, Zumin, Papier, Keren, Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Kelly, Matthew, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Dietary intake is a leading risk factor for hypertension. We aimed to assess longitudinal associations between overall dietary patterns and incident…”
Get full text

Decomposing socioeconomic inequality for binary health outcomes: an improved estimation that does not vary by choice of reference group by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Lim, Lynette Ly, Carmichael, Gordon A, Dear, Keith Bg, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Decomposition of concentration indices yields useful information regarding the relative importance of various determinants of inequitable health outcomes. But…”
Get full text

Measuring and decomposing inequity in self-reported morbidity and self-assessed health in Thailand by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Lim, Lynette Ly, Carmichael, Gordon A, Sidorenko, Alexandra, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…In recent years, interest in the study of inequalities in health has not stopped at quantifying their magnitude; explaining the sources of inequalities has…”
Get full text

Performance of kala-azar surveillance in Gaffargaon subdistrict of Mymensingh, Bangladesh by Rahman, Kazi Mizanur, Samarawickrema, Indira V M, Harley, David, Olsen, Anna, Butler, Colin D, Sumon, Shariful Amin, Biswas, Subrata Kumar, Luby, Stephen P, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…Elimination of kala-azar is planned for South Asia requiring good surveillance along with other strategies. We assessed surveillance in Gaffargaon upazila (a…”
Get full text

Kala-azar in pregnancy in Mymensingh, Bangladesh: a social autopsy by Rahman, Kazi Mizanur, Olsen, Anna, Harley, David, Butler, Colin D, Mondal, Dinesh, Luby, Stephen P, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…  Kala-azar among pregnant women places the foetus and mother at high risk of fatal outcomes [4], [5]. [...]women experience longer delays than men in seeking…”
Get full text

Caregiving and mental health among workers: Longitudinal evidence from a large cohort of adults in Thailand by Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Leach, Liana, Berecki-Gisolf, Janneke, Kendig, Hal, Harley, David, Seubsman, Sam-Ang, Sleigh, Adrian C

“…As people in middle and lower income countries live longer, more people become sick, disabled, and frail and the demand for family caregiving grows. Thailand…”
Get full text

A blueprint for eliminating cholera by 2030 by Islam, Md Taufiqul, Ross, Allen G., Sleigh, Adrian C., Chowdhury, Fahima, Khan, Ashraful Islam, McMillan, Nigel A., Qadri, Firdausi

“…Cholera is endemic in 47 countries, but deaths from this disease can be eliminated with a package of low-cost measures implemented by community healthcare…”
Get full text

Catastrophic medical payment and financial protection in rural China: evidence from the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in Shandong Province by Sun, Xiaoyun, Jackson, Sukhan, Carmichael, Gordon, Sleigh, Adrian C.

“…Objective: To measure the impact of China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) on catastrophic medical payments of rural households in Linyi County,…”
Get full text

Relationship between Body Mass Index Reference and All-Cause Mortality: Evidence from a Large Cohort of Thai Adults by Seubsman, Sam-ang, Zhao, Jiaying, Banwell, C., Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Sleigh, Adrian C.

“…We investigate variation in body mass index (BMI) reference and 5-year all-cause mortality using data from 87151 adult Open University students nationwide…”
Get full text