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The impact of community health workers on antenatal and infant health in India
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are central to India's strategy for reaching the Sustainable Development Goals around maternal and child health. Despite India's significant investment in these programs, few studies...
Differences in receipt of opioid agonist treatment and time to enter treatment for opioid use disorder among specialty addiction programs in the United States, 2014-17
Background: Access to adequate treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) has been a high priority among American policymakers. Elucidation of the sociodemographic and institutional differences associated with the use, or lack...
Responses among substance abuse treatment providers to the opioid epidemic in the USA
OBJECTIVE: To identify the geographic, organisational, and payment correlates of buprenorphine and methadone treatment among substance abuse treatment (SAT) providers. METHODS: Secondary analyses of the National Survey of...
Responses among substance abuse treatment providers to the opioid epidemic in the USA
Objective: To identify the geographic, organisational, and payment correlates of buprenorphine and methadone treatment among substance abuse treatment (SAT) providers. Methods: Secondary analyses of the National Survey of...
Differences in receipt of opioid agonist treatment and time to enter treatment for opioid use disorder among specialty addiction programs in the United States, 2014-17.
BACKGROUND:Access to adequate treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) has been a high priority among American policymakers. Elucidation of the sociodemographic and institutional differences associated with the use, or lack...
Health-related quality of life in paediatric patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus using insulin infusion systems. A systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND: In 2017, more than 1.1 million children were living with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) globally. The goal in paediatric diabetes therapy is reaching optimal glycaemic control as early as possible in order to avoid...
Dependency ratios in healthy ageing
Although people are living longer, there is no discernible pattern about the quality of life in an increasing lifespan. This restricts our capacity to predict and prepare for the consequences of population ageing. Accordingly...
Differences in receipt of opioid agonist treatment and time to enter treatment for opioid use disorder among specialty addiction programs in the United States, 2014-17.
BACKGROUND: Access to adequate treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) has been a high priority among American policymakers. Elucidation of the sociodemographic and institutional differences associated with the use, or lack...
Demographic, socioeconomic, and health correlates of unmet need for mental health treatment in the United States, 2002–16
Abstract: Background: Unmet need for mental health services remains high in the United States and is disproportionately concentrated in some groups. The scale and nature of these disparities have not been fully elucidated and...
Demographic, socioeconomic, and health correlates of unmet need for mental health treatment in the United States, 2002-16
BACKGROUND: Unmet need for mental health services remains high in the United States and is disproportionately concentrated in some groups. The scale and nature of these disparities have not been fully elucidated and bear further...
Structural equation model for estimating risk factors in type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Middle Eastern setting
Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Faleh Mohamed Hussain Ali, Husein Reka, Matthew J Renwick, Gabriela D Roman, Elias Mossialos
Nov 05, 2018
AIMS: Understanding type 2 diabetes mellitus is critical for designing effective diabetes prevention policies in Qatar and the Middle East. METHODS: Using the Qatar 2012 WHO STEPwise approach to surveillance survey, a subsample...
Opioid prescription patterns in Germany and the global opioid epidemic
INTRODUCTION: Opioids are one of the most important and effective drug classes in pain medicine with a key role in most medical fields. The increase of opioid prescription over time has led to higher numbers of prescription...
Dependency ratios in healthy ageing
Although people are living longer, there is no discernible pattern about the quality of life in an increasing lifespan. This restricts our capacity to predict and prepare for the consequences of population ageing. Accordingly...
A Scoping Review of Approaches to Improving Quality of Data Relating to Health Inequalities.
Sowmiya Moorthie, Vicki Peacey, Sian Evans, Veronica Phillips, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Carol Brayne, Louise Lafortune
Jan 10, 2023
Identifying and monitoring of health inequalities requires good-quality data. The aim of this work is to systematically review the evidence base on approaches taken within the healthcare context to improve the quality of data...
Brexit threatens the UK's ability to tackle illicit drugs and organised crime
Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Justin Yang, Roy Robertson, Alison McCallum, Christina Gray, Martin McKee, John Middleton
May 16, 2019
BACKGROUND: The decision by the UK government to leave the European Union comes at a time when parts of the UK are experiencing a marked rise in reported gun and knife crimes. The health effects of Brexit will have serious...
Quotas, and Anti-discrimination Policies Relating to Autism in the EU
Danielle Bunt, Robin van Kessel, Rosa A Hoekstra, Katarzyna Czabanowska, Carol Brayne, Simon Baron-Cohen, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu
Jun 15, 2020
The low employment rates of persons with Autism Spectrum Conditions in the European Union (EU) are partly due to discrimination. Member States have taken different approaches to increase the employment rate in the recent...
Inclusive education in the European Union
Robin van Kessel, Rok Hrzic, Sarah Cassidy, Carol Brayne, Simon Baron-Cohen, Katarzyna Czabanowska, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu
Apr 12, 2021
Children with special education needs (SEN), such as children with autism, benefit from being included in education along with typical peers. However, development and implementation of inclusive education (IE) is considered...
Lifetime prevalence of novel psychoactive substances use among adults in the USA
Jessica Neicun, Justin Christopher Yang, Hueyjong Shih, Pranay Nadella, Robin van Kessel, Attilio Negri, Kasia Czabanowska, Carol Brayne, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu
Dec 02, 2020
INTRODUCTION: As Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are conceived to mimic the effects of common illicit drugs, they represent a serious public health challenge due to the spike in intoxications and fatalities that have been...
Autism screening and conditional cash transfers in Chile
Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Carolina Yáñez, Claudia López-Garí, Constanza Elgueta, Carrie Allison, Carol Brayne, Mónica Troncoso, Simon Baron-Cohen
May 11, 2021
Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) can be an extended procedure since ASC tend to both vary greatly across individual symptoms and diagnostic pathways with serious challenges to opportune access and diagnosis in low...
Autism and family involvement in the right to education in the EU
Robin van Kessel, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, Amber Ruigrok, Rosemary Holt, Matt Commers, Rosa A Hoekstra, Katarzyna Czabanowska, Carol Brayne, Simon Baron-Cohen
Jan 12, 2020
Introduction:In recent years, the universal right to education has been emphasised by the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. In this paper, we mapped policies...
Lifetime prevalence of novel psychoactive substances use among adults in the USA
Jessica Neicun, Justin Christopher Yang, Hueyjong Shih, Pranay Nadella, Robin van Kessel, Attilio Negri, Kasia Czabanowska, Carol Brayne, Andres Roman-Urrestarazu
Oct 30, 2020
Introduction: As Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are conceived to mimic the effects of common illicit drugs, they represent a serious public health challenge due to the spike in intoxications and fatalities that have been...
Brain structural deficits and working memory fMRI dysfunction in young adults who were diagnosed with ADHD in adolescence.
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