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Effects of fluid and drinking on pneumonia mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Hooper, L., Abdelhamid, A., Ajabnoor, S. M., Esio-Bassey, C., Brainard, J., Brown, T. J., …Philpott, C. (2022). Effects of fluid and drinking on pneumonia mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 47, 96-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.11.021

Background and aims: Advice to drink plenty of fluid is common in respiratory infections. We assessed whether low fluid intake (dehydration) altered outcomes in adults with pneumonia. Methods: We systematically reviewed trials increasing fluid intake... Read More about Effects of fluid and drinking on pneumonia mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neural networks underlying essential tremor (2021)
Thesis
Woodward, K. Neural networks underlying essential tremor. (Thesis). University of Bristol. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11138225

Essential Tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder, causing a postural or kinetic tremor, and has an unknown aetiology. Accumulating evidence suggests abnormalities occurring within cerebellar circuits underlie the pathogenesis of ET, resulting in a... Read More about Neural networks underlying essential tremor.

What factors are associated with ambulance use for non-emergency problems in children? A systematic mapping review and qualitative synthesis (2021)
Journal Article
Proctor, A., Baxter, H., & Booker, M. J. (2021). What factors are associated with ambulance use for non-emergency problems in children? A systematic mapping review and qualitative synthesis. BMJ Open, 11(9), Article e049443. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049443

Objective To explore what factors are associated with ambulance use for non-emergency problems in children. Methods This study is a systematic mapping review and qualitative synthesis of published journal articles and grey literature. Searches were c... Read More about What factors are associated with ambulance use for non-emergency problems in children? A systematic mapping review and qualitative synthesis.

Diagnosing down-the-drain disposal of unused pharmaceuticals at a river catchment level: Unrecognized sources of environmental contamination that require nontechnological solutions (2021)
Journal Article
Kasprzyk-Hordern, B., Proctor, K., Jagadeesan, K., Watkins, S., Standerwick, R., Barden, R., & Barnett, J. (2021). Diagnosing down-the-drain disposal of unused pharmaceuticals at a river catchment level: Unrecognized sources of environmental contamination that require nontechnological solutions. Environmental Science and Technology, 55(17), 11657-11666. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c01274

Down-the-drain disposal of pharmaceuticals remains an overlooked and unrecognized source of environmental contamination that requires nontechnological “at-source” solutions. Monitoring of 31 pharmaceuticals over 7 days in five wastewater treatment pl... Read More about Diagnosing down-the-drain disposal of unused pharmaceuticals at a river catchment level: Unrecognized sources of environmental contamination that require nontechnological solutions.

Health, communities and resilience: Lessons from a participatory budgeting programme (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Dan-Ogosi, I. (2021, June). Health, communities and resilience: Lessons from a participatory budgeting programme. Paper presented at Cities in a Changing World: Questions of Culture, Climate and Design, New York City, USA

This paper investigates the impact of participatory budgeting on the health and well-being of individuals and communities in the reduction of inequalities in a community-based programme, as part of the Well London programme. Participatory budgeting a... Read More about Health, communities and resilience: Lessons from a participatory budgeting programme.

Disparity of motorcycle helmet use in Nepal – Weak law enforcement or riders' reluctance? (2021)
Journal Article
Siebert, F. W., Hellmann, L., Pant, P. R., Lin, H., & Trimpop, R. (2021). Disparity of motorcycle helmet use in Nepal – Weak law enforcement or riders' reluctance?. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 79, 72-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2021.04.005

Like many low- and middle-income countries, Nepal is experiencing a massive motorization, predominantly from increased use of motorcycles which is driving a surge in road-related injuries and fatalities. Motorcycles and their riders have been identif... Read More about Disparity of motorcycle helmet use in Nepal – Weak law enforcement or riders' reluctance?.

The prevention of – and first response to – injuries in Nepal: A review of policies and legislation (2021)
Journal Article
Pant, P. R., Mytton, J., Dharel, M. R., Dangi, A., Rai, W. B., & Joshi, S. K. (2021). The prevention of – and first response to – injuries in Nepal: A review of policies and legislation. Health Research Policy and Systems, 19(1), Article 65. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-021-00686-1

Background: Injuries, the cause of an estimated 4.5 million deaths annually and many more disabilities worldwide each year, are the predictable outcome of particular circumstances. One of the most effective ways to prevent injuries is through policy... Read More about The prevention of – and first response to – injuries in Nepal: A review of policies and legislation.

12 lead ECG interpretation: Tips and tricks for paramedics (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Newton, J. (2021, February). 12 lead ECG interpretation: Tips and tricks for paramedics. Presented at Oxford Brookes Simulation Society, Webinar

Decision-making confidence amongst ambulance clinicians is widely regarded as unsatisfactory when it comes to 12 Lead ECG interpretation; and this is supported by a large number of 'inappropriate' Cath Lab activations throughout the UK every year.... Read More about 12 lead ECG interpretation: Tips and tricks for paramedics.