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Sales of antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine in India during the COVID-19 epidemic: An interrupted time series analysis

PLoS Medicine, 2021
Background We assessed the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic in India on the consumption of antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in the private sector in 2020 compared to the expected level of use had the epidemic not ...
G. Sulis, Brice Batomen, A. Kotwani, M. Pai, Sumanth Gandra   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The use of segmented regression in analysing interrupted time series studies : an example in pre-hospital ambulance care [PDF]

, 2014
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AK Wagner, AN Siriwardena, B Serumaga, CR Ramsay, Craig R Ramsay, F Ansari, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Joanne E McKenzie, Monica Taljaard, R Foy, RB Penfold, SL Normand, V Gebski, WR Shadish   +13 more
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Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on tuberculosis mortality in Brazil: a time series analysis [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate changes in the trend of tuberculosis mortality in Brazil over recent decades and assess the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on this indicator.
Bernardo Bastos Wittlin, Felipe Bezerra Pimentel Araújo, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Immediate versus sustained effects: interrupted time series analysis of a tailored intervention [PDF]

Implementation Science, 2013
Abstract Background Detailed intervention descriptions and robust evaluations that test intervention impact—and explore reasons for impact—are an essential part of progressing implementation science. Time series designs enable the impact and sustainability of intervention effects to be tested.
Hanbury, A, Farley, K, Thompson, C, Wilson, PM, Chambers, D, Holmes, H   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Regression based quasi-experimental approach when randomisation is not an option: interrupted time series analysis

British medical journal, 2015
Interrupted time series analysis is a quasi-experimental design that can evaluate an intervention effect, using longitudinal data. The advantages, disadvantages, and underlying assumptions of various modelling approaches are discussed using published ...
E. Kontopantelis, T. Doran, D. Springate, Iain Buchan, David Reeves   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access to primary healthcare during lockdown measures for COVID-19 in rural South Africa: an interrupted time series analysis

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives We evaluated whether implementation of lockdown orders in South Africa affected ambulatory clinic visitation in rural Kwa-Zulu Natal (KZN). Design Observational cohort Setting Data were analysed from 11 primary healthcare clinics in northern ...
M. Siedner, J. Kraemer, M. Meyer, G. Harling, Thobeka Mngomezulu, Patrick Gabela, Siphephelo Dlamini, D. Gareta, N. Majozi, N. Ngwenya, J. Seeley, E. Wong, C. Iwuji, M. Shahmanesh, W. Hanekom, K. Herbst   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of new urban motorway infrastructure on road traffic accidents in the local area: a retrospective longitudinal study in Scotland [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The M74 motorway extension, Glasgow, opened in June 2011. One justification for construction was an expectation that it would reduce road traffic accidents (RTAs) on local non-motorway roads.
Humphreys, David K., Mackay, Daniel F., Mitchell, Richard, Ogilvie, David, Olsen, Jonathan R.   +4 more
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Hospitalization of mild cases of community-acquired pneumonia decreased more than severe cases during the COVID-19 pandemic

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all healthcare systems. This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the number and severity of cases of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in Japan.
Hiroyuki Nagano, Daisuke Takada, Jung-ho Shin, Tetsuji Morishita, Susumu Kunisawa, Yuichi Imanaka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Transit Signal Priority on Traffic Safety: Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Portland, Oregon, Implementations

, 2018
Transit signal priority (TSP) has been implemented to transit systems in many cities of the United States. In evaluating TSP systems, more attention has been given to its operational effects than to its safety effects.
Noyce, David, Song, Yu
core   +1 more source

Impact of the UK soft drinks industry levy on health and health inequalities in children and adolescents in England: An interrupted time series analysis and population health modelling study

PLoS Medicine
Background The soft drinks industry levy (SDIL) in the United Kingdom has led to a significant reduction in household purchasing of sugar in drinks.
L. Cobiac, N. Rogers, J. Adams, S. Cummins, Richard Smith, O. Mytton, M. White, P. Scarborough   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source