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Ian R Hambleton

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Adams O, Mangera K, Hambleton I, Morris E, Paul-Charles J
BJGP Open . 2018 Dec; 2(2):bjgpopen18X101592. PMID: 30564725
Background: Several authorities recommend measuring peak expiratory flow (PEF) standing. Limited evidence suggests that PEF obtained sitting is similar in magnitude but there are no studies in African populations. Aim:...
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Harris R, Rose A, Hambleton I, Howitt C, Forouhi N, Hennis A, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2018 Aug; 18(1):998. PMID: 30092782
Background: High sodium diets with inadequate potassium and high sodium-to-potassium ratios are a known determinant of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The Caribbean island of Barbados has a high prevalence...
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Harewood-Marshall A, Craig L, Martelly T, Corbin D, Maul L, McIntosh-Clarke D, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2018 May; 18(1):648. PMID: 29788951
Background: We describe hospital-based management of acute ischaemic stroke patients in 2010-2013 in Barbados, by comparing documented treatment given in the single tertiary public hospital with international guideline recommendations. Methods:...
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Serjeant G, Chin N, Asnani M, Serjeant B, Mason K, Hambleton I, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 Mar; 13(3):e0192710. PMID: 29494636
Globally, the majority of persons born with sickle cell disease do not have access to hydroxyurea or more expensive interventions. The objectives were to estimate the survival in homozygous sickle...
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Unwin N, Howitt C, Rose A, Samuels T, Hennis A, Hambleton I
J Glob Health . 2017 Sep; 7(2):020407. PMID: 28959440
Background: Both fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and HbA1c are recommended for the diagnosis of diabetes and prediabetes by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), and for diabetes by the World Health...
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Ward J, Schmalenberg K, Antonishyn N, Hambleton I, Blackman E, Levett P, et al.
Cancer Causes Control . 2017 Sep; 28(11):1323-1332. PMID: 28913693
Purpose: This study was undertaken to provide baseline HPV genotype distribution among women in Barbados before HPV immunization was introduced. This information would then be used as a denominator for...
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Serjeant G, Serjeant B, Hambleton I, Oakley M, Thein S, Clark B
Hemoglobin . 2017 Sep; 41(3):216-217. PMID: 28870138
The gene for hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) in the Caribbean is much more common than previously estimated. To avoid labeling persons with the benign syndrome Hb S (HBB:...
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Hambleton I, Jeyaseelan S, Howitt C, Hennis A
Salud Publica Mex . 2017 Jun; 59Suppl 1(Suppl 1):12-21. PMID: 28658448
Objective:: To provide baseline information on tobacco use among adolescents in the Caribbean for the period before country-level implementation of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC). Materials And Methods::...
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Brown C, Hambleton I, Sobers-Grannum N, Hercules S, Unwin N, Harris E, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2017 Jun; 17(1):577. PMID: 28619069
Background: Depressive disorder is the largest contributor to years lived with disability in the Caribbean, adding 948 per 100,000 in 2013. Depression is also a major risk factor for suicidal...
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Ferguson T, Younger-Coleman N, Tulloch-Reid M, Hambleton I, Francis D, Bennett N, et al.
Front Cardiovasc Med . 2017 May; 4:28. PMID: 28555188
Objectives: Socioeconomic disparities in health have emerged as an important area in public health, but studies from Afro-Caribbean populations are uncommon. In this study, we report on educational health disparities...