Issue 1/2016
Content (13 Articles)
Modelling subject-specific childhood growth using linear mixed-effect models with cubic regression splines
Laura M. Grajeda, Andrada Ivanescu, Mayuko Saito, Ciprian Crainiceanu, Devan Jaganath, Robert H. Gilman, Jean E. Crabtree, Dermott Kelleher, Lilia Cabrera, Vitaliano Cama, William Checkley
The obese gut microbiome across the epidemiologic transition
Lara R. Dugas, Miles Fuller, Jack Gilbert, Brian T. Layden
Hypertension and diabetes in Africa: design and implementation of a large population-based study of burden and risk factors in rural and urban Malawi
Amelia Catharine Crampin, Ndoliwe Kayuni, Alemayehu Amberbir, Crispin Musicha, Olivier Koole, Terence Tafatatha, Keith Branson, Jacqueline Saul, Elenaus Mwaiyeghele, Lawrence Nkhwazi, Amos Phiri, Alison Jane Price, Beatrice Mwagomba, Charles Mwansambo, Shabbar Jaffar, Moffat Joha Nyirenda
Methods of nutrition surveillance in low-income countries
Veronica Tuffrey, Andrew Hall
Dimension reduction and shrinkage methods for high dimensional disease risk scores in historical data
Hiraku Kumamaru, Sebastian Schneeweiss, Robert J. Glynn, Soko Setoguchi, Joshua J. Gagne
Maximising follow-up participation rates in a large scale 45 and Up Study in Australia
Adrian Bauman, Philayrath Phongsavan, Alison Cowle, Emily Banks, Louisa Jorm, Kris Rogers, Bin Jalaludin, Anne Grunseit
Is Middle-Upper Arm Circumference “normally” distributed? Secondary data analysis of 852 nutrition surveys
Severine Frison, Francesco Checchi, Marko Kerac, Jennifer Nicholas
A distributional approach to obtain adjusted comparisons of proportions of a population at risk
Odile Sauzet, Jürgen Breckenkamp, Theda Borde, Silke Brenne, Matthias David, Oliver Razum, Janet L. Peacock
Assessing delivery practices of mothers over time and over space in Uganda, 2003–2012
Daniel A. Sprague, Caroline Jeffery, Nadine Crossland, Thomas House, Gareth O. Roberts, William Vargas, Joseph Ouma, Stephen K. Lwanga, Joseph J. Valadez
Effects of recall time on cause-of-death findings using verbal autopsy: empirical evidence from rural South Africa
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb, Max Petzold, Mark Collinson, Stephen Tollman, Kathleen Kahn, Peter Byass
Comparison of dementia recorded in routinely collected hospital admission data in England with dementia recorded in primary care
Anna Brown, Oksana Kirichek, Angela Balkwill, Gillian Reeves, Valerie Beral, Cathie Sudlow, John Gallacher, Jane Green
Nutrition surveillance using a small open cohort: experience from Burkina Faso
Mathias Altmann, Christophe Fermanian, Boshen Jiao, Chiara Altare, Martin Loada, Mark Myatt
Parameters associated with design effect of child anthropometry indicators in small-scale field surveys
Erin N. Hulland, Curtis J. Blanton, Eva Z. Leidman, Oleg O. Bilukha