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Mass containment sites for people seeking asylum must be abandoned

Burnett A, Katona C, McCann S, Mostafanejad R, Yfantis A
2024-09-12 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
2024-09-12 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
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The UK’s illegal migration bill will have grave consequences for health and human welfare

McCann S
2023-03-17 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
2023-03-17 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)

Meningococcal serogroup B strain coverage of the multicomponent 4CMenB vaccine with corresponding regional distribution and clinical characteristics in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, 2007-08 and 2014-15: a qualitative and quantitative assessment

Parikh S, Newbold L, Slater S, Moschioni M, Lucidarme J,  et al.
2017-07-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2017-07-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
The UK introduced 4CMenB-a multicomponent vaccine against serogroup B meningococcal disease-into the national infant immunisation programme in September, 2015. The Meningo...

Association of prevalence of active transport to work and incidence of myocardial infarction: A nationwide ecological study

Munyombwe T, Lovelace R, Green M, Norman P, Walpole S,  et al.
2019-12-18 • European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
2019-12-18 • European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Background
There is a paucity of population-based geospatial data about the association between active transport and myocardial infarction. We investigated the association between a...

Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients

Ahuja SD, Ashkin D, Avendano M, Banerjee R, Bayona J,  et al.
2012-08-28 • PLOS Medicine
2012-08-28 • PLOS Medicine
Treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is lengthy, toxic, expensive, and has generally poor outcomes. We undertook an individual patient data meta-analysis to assess the ...

Determining the lower limit of detection required for HCV viral load assay for test of cure following direct-acting antiviral based treatment regimens: evidence from a global dataset

Morgan JR, Marsh E, Savinkina A, Shilton S, Shadaker S,  et al.
2022-03-12 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2022-03-12 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
Achieving global elimination of hepatitis C virus requires a substantial scale-up of testing. Point-of-care HCV viral load assays are available as an alternative to laboratory-based assa...

SAMBA HIV semi-quantitative test, a new point-of-care viral load monitoring assay for resource-limited settings

Ritchie AV, Ushiro-Lumb I, Edemaga D, Joshi HA, De Ruiter A,  et al.
2014-07-16 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2014-07-16 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Routine viral load (VL) testing of HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) is used to monitor treatment efficacy. However, due to logistical challenges, implementation o...

The incubation period of hepatitis E genotype 1: insights from pooled analyses of travellers

Azman AS, Ciglenecki I, Oeser C, Said B, Tedder IRS,  et al.
2018-05-24 • Epidemiology and Infection
2018-05-24 • Epidemiology and Infection
Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 (HEV G1) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa and Asia. HEV G1's natural history, including the incubation period, remains poorly under...

The UK government’s migration policy plans will only cause more suffering and death

McCann S
2021-11-30 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
2021-11-30 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)

Real-world SARS CoV-2 testing in Northern England during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

Farooq HZ, Davies E, Brown B, Whitfield T, Tilston P,  et al.
2021-07-01 • Journal of Infection
2021-07-01 • Journal of Infection
OBJECTIVES
SARS-CoV-2 emerged in South Asia in 2019 and has resulted in a global pandemic. Public Health England (PHE) Manchester rapidly escalated testing for SARS-CoV-2 in the high...

Safety of efavirenz in first-trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes from observational cohorts

Ford NP, Mofenson L, Kranzer K, Medu L, Frigati L,  et al.
2010-06-19 • AIDS
2010-06-19 • AIDS
INTRODUCTION
Primate studies and some observational human data have raised concern regarding an association of first-trimester efavirenz exposure with central nervous system congenit...