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Population Aging and Its Impact on Human Wellbeing in China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Population aging is getting enlarged in the upcoming decades. Meanwhile, old-aged longevity and dependency are getting large due to improvement in life expectancy. In literature, it is claimed that old-aged dependency affects the wellbeing of society. Thus, the study intends to explore the impact of population aging on human wellbeing. The study adopts
Meng-Yun Wang, Hsing-Chou Sung, Jie-Yi Liu   +2 more
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Health checks for adults with intellectual disability and association with survival rates: a linked electronic records matched cohort study in Wales, UK

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To examine if mortality rates are lower in people with intellectual disability who have had a health check compared with those who have not had health checks.Setting General practice records of 26 954 people with an intellectual disability in ...
Sinead Brophy, Mike Kerr, Jonathan Kennedy, Natasha Kennedy, Sam Dredge   +4 more
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Differential effects of socio-demographic factors on maternal haemoglobin concentration in three sub-Saharan African Countries

Scientific Reports, 2020
Low Haemoglobin concentration (Hb) among women of reproductive age is a severe public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigated the effects of putative socio-demographic factors on maternal Hb at different points of the conditional ...
Dickson A. Amugsi, Zacharie T. Dimbuene, Catherine Kyobutungi   +2 more
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Representation of people with comorbidity and multimorbidity in clinical trials of novel drug therapies: an individual-level participant data analysis

BMC Medicine, 2019
Background Clinicians are less likely to prescribe guideline-recommended treatments to people with multimorbidity than to people with a single condition. Doubts as to the applicability of clinical trials of drug treatments (the gold standard for evidence-
Peter Hanlon, Laurie Hannigan, Jesus Rodriguez-Perez, Colin Fischbacher, Nicky J. Welton, Sofia Dias, Frances S. Mair, Bruce Guthrie, Sarah Wild, David A. McAllister   +9 more
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COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy: the impact of multimorbidity and smoking status on vaccine hesitancy, a cohort study of 25,111 women in Wales, UK

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Multimorbidity, smoking status, and pregnancy are identified as three risk factors associated with more severe outcomes following a SARS-CoV-2 infection, thus vaccination uptake is crucial for pregnant women living with multimorbidity and a ...
Mohamed Mhereeg, Hope Jones, Jonathan Kennedy, Mike Seaborne, Michael Parker, Natasha Kennedy, Ashley Akbari, Luisa Zuccolo, Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Alisha Davies, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Sinead Brophy   +11 more
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Insights from linking police domestic abuse data and health data in South Wales, UK: a linked routine data analysis using decision tree classification

The Lancet Public Health, 2023
Summary: Background: Exposure to domestic abuse can lead to long-term negative impacts on the victim's physical and psychological wellbeing. The 1998 Crime and Disorder Act requires agencies to collaborate on crime reduction strategies, including data ...
Natasha Kennedy, PhD, Tint Lwin Win, MSc, Amrita Bandyopadhyay, MSc, Jonathan Kennedy, EngD, Benjamin Rowe, BSc, Cynthia McNerney, BBus, Julie Evans, MSc, Karen Hughes, ProfPhD, Mark A Bellis, ProfDSc, Angela Jones, MPH, Karen Harrington, MSc, Simon Moore, ProfPhD, Sinead Brophy, ProfPhD   +12 more
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Cohort profile: Health and Attainment of Pupils in a Primary Education National Cohort (HAPPEN) – a hybrid total population cohort in Wales, UK

BMJ Open
Purpose Health and Attainment of Pupils in a Primary Education National (HAPPEN) is a primary school national cohort which brings together education, health and well-being research in line with the Curriculum for Wales framework.
Amrita Bandyopadhyay, Michaela James, Gareth Stratton, Sinead Brophy, Emily Marchant, Hope Jones, Amy Locke, Jonathan L Kennedy, David W E Burdett   +8 more
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Improving the quality of child-care centres through supportive assessment and ‘communities of practice’ in informal settlements in Nairobi: protocol of a feasibility study

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Investing in children during the critical period between birth and age 5 years can have long-lasting benefits throughout their life.
Helen Elsey, Margaret Nampijja, Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, Kenneth Okelo, Patricia Kitsao Wekulo   +4 more
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Social mapping of marginalized and vulnerable groups in urban informal settlements: a participatory action research approach

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
The “leaving no one behind” principle of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) acknowledges inclusion of marginalized and vulnerable groups (MVGs) in all spheres.
Ivy Chumo, Caroline Kabaria, Blessing Mberu   +2 more
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Emotional wellbeing in neurodivergent populations

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionUnderstanding emotional wellbeing in neurodivergent populations remains a critical yet underexplored area in psychological research.MethodsThis study employs AgileBrain, a novel assessment rooted in a neuroscience-informed model of human motivation, to evaluate emotional activation, valence, and unmet emotional needs across a large and ...
J. David Pincus, Ken Beller
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