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Beishuizen B, Stein M, Buis J, Tostmann A, Green C, Duggan J, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2024 Nov; 24(1):3114. PMID: 39529010
Background: Generating insights into resource demands during outbreaks is an important aspect of pandemic preparedness. The EU PANDEM-2 project used resource modelling to explore the demand profile for key resources...
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Andrade J, Duggan J
R Soc Open Sci . 2023 Aug; 10(8):230515. PMID: 37538746
The basic reproduction number, , is of paramount importance in the study of infectious disease dynamics. Primarily, serves as an indicator of the transmission potential of an emerging infectious disease...
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Barry L, Kee F, Woodside J, Clarke M, Cawley J, Doherty E, et al.
Obes Rev . 2023 Apr; 24(7):e13570. PMID: 37095626
Poor quality diets represent major risk factors for the global burden of disease. Modeling studies indicate a potential for diet-related fiscal and pricing policies (FPs) to improve health. There is...
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Barry L, Kee F, Woodside J, Cawley J, Doherty E, Clarke M, et al.
Nutr Rev . 2023 Mar; 81(10):1351-1372. PMID: 36857083
Context: Poor diet has been implicated in a range of noncommunicable diseases. Fiscal and pricing policies (FPs) may offer a means by which consumption of food and non-alcoholic beverages with...
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Melia R, Francis K, Duggan J, Bogue J, OSullivan M, Young K, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc . 2023 Feb; 12:e44205. PMID: 36809171
Background: Over 700,000 people die by suicide annually, making it the fourth leading cause of death among those aged 15-29 years globally. Safety planning is recommended best practice when individuals...
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Andrade J, Duggan J
PLoS Comput Biol . 2022 Jun; 18(6):e1010206. PMID: 35759506
The effective reproduction number (ℜt) is a theoretical indicator of the course of an infectious disease that allows policymakers to evaluate whether current or previous control efforts have been successful...
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McColl K, Debin M, Souty C, Guerrisi C, Turbelin C, Falchi A, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2022 Jan; 19(1). PMID: 35010707
Unrealistic optimism, the underestimation of one's risk of experiencing harm, has been investigated extensively to understand better and predict behavioural responses to health threats. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a...
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McAloon C, Wall P, Butler F, Codd M, Gormley E, Walsh C, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2021 Dec; 21(1):2238. PMID: 34886842
Background: Contact tracing is conducted with the primary purpose of interrupting transmission from individuals who are likely to be infectious to others. Secondary analyses of data on the numbers of...
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Melia R, Monahan L, Duggan J, Bogue J, OSullivan M, Young K, et al.
BMC Psychiatry . 2021 Aug; 21(1):412. PMID: 34412601
Background: The World Health Organization report that an estimated 793,000 people died by suicide in 2016 globally. The use of digital technology has been found to be beneficial in the...
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Andrade J, Duggan J
Epidemics . 2020 Nov; 33:100415. PMID: 33212347
Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) is a Markov chain Monte Carlo method to estimate unknown quantities through sample generation from a target distribution for which an analytical solution is difficult. The...