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The Health and Occupation Research Network: An Evolving Surveillance System.

Safety and health at work

Carder M, Hussey L, Money A, Gittins M, McNamee R, Stocks SJ, Sen D, Agius RM.
PMID: 28951798
Saf Health Work. 2017 Sep;8(3):231-236. doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2016.12.003. Epub 2017 Jan 13.

Vital to the prevention of work-related ill-health (WRIH) is the availability of good quality data regarding WRIH burden and risks. Physician-based surveillance systems such as The Health and Occupation Research (THOR) network in the UK are often established in...

Low serum selenium concentrations in French patients with measles.

Current research in translational medicine

Garcia M, Pineau A, Guillard O, Ragot S, LĆ©vĆŖque N, Agius G.
PMID: 28447938
Curr Res Transl Med. 2017 Apr - Jun;65(2):89-91. doi: 10.1016/j.retram.2016.10.002. Epub 2016 Nov 09.

OBJECTIVE: Selenium deficiency adversely affects the clinical outcome of measles in the tropics. In developed countries, serum selenium level has never been investigated during acute measles. The aim of this study was to determine serum selenium concentrations in French...

Survival of patients with skin melanoma in Europe increases further: Results of the EUROCARE-5 study.

European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)

Crocetti E, Mallone S, Robsahm TE, Gavin A, Agius D, Ardanaz E, Lopez MC, Innos K, Minicozzi P, Borgognoni L, Pierannunzio D, Eisemann N.
PMID: 26421821
Eur J Cancer. 2015 Oct;51(15):2179-2190. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.07.039. Epub 2015 Sep 26.

BACKGROUND: In Europe skin melanoma (SM) survival has increased over time. The aims were to evaluate recent trends and differences between countries and regions of Europe.METHODS: Relative survival (RS) estimates and geographical comparisons were based on 241,485 patients aged...

Survival variations by country and age for lymphoid and myeloid malignancies in Europe 2000-2007: Results of EUROCARE-5 population-based study.

European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)

De Angelis R, Minicozzi P, Sant M, Dal Maso L, Brewster DH, Osca-Gelis G, Visser O, MaynadiƩ M, Marcos-Gragera R, Troussard X, Agius D, Roazzi P, Meneghini E, Monnereau A.
PMID: 26421827
Eur J Cancer. 2015 Oct;51(15):2254-2268. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.08.003. Epub 2015 Sep 26.

BACKGROUND: Significant advances in the management of patients with lymphoid and myeloid malignancies entered clinical practice in the early 2000's. The EUROCARE-5 study database provides an opportunity to assess the impact of these changes at the population level by...

Dietary carbohydrate and control of hepatic gene expression: mechanistic links from ATP and phosphate ester homeostasis to the carbohydrate-response element-binding protein.

The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Agius L.
PMID: 26264689
Proc Nutr Soc. 2016 Feb;75(1):10-18. doi: 10.1017/S0029665115002451. Epub 2015 Aug 12.

Type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are associated with elevated hepatic glucose production and fatty acid synthesis (de novo lipogenesis (DNL)). High carbohydrate diets also increase hepatic glucose production and lipogenesis. The carbohydrate-response element-binding protein (ChREBP,...

How does continuity of care affect quality of care in primary healthcare?.

Psychiatria Danubina

Irwin KA, Agius M.
PMID: 28953807
Psychiatr Danub. 2017 Sep;29:452-456.

Continuity of care is generally considered beneficial in primary healthcare, and in this paper the evidence for such assumptions is examined. Studies and reviews showed that continuity of care is able to decrease unnecessary hospitalisation, length of hospital stay...

Cross-cultural comparisons of assessment of clinical performance.

Medical education

Patel M, Agius S.
PMID: 28299843
Med Educ. 2017 Apr;51(4):348-350. doi: 10.1111/medu.13262.

No abstract available.

The role of the primary care mental health worker.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Agius M.
PMID: 17394741
Br J Gen Pract. 2007 Apr;57(537):326.

No abstract available.

The Poliomyelitis Epidemic in Malta, 1942-3.

British medical journal

Agius T, Bartolo AE, Coleiro C, Seddon HJ.
PMID: 20786097
Br Med J. 1945 Jun 02;1(4404):759-63. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4404.759.

No abstract available.

The Value of Diagnostic Testing in Personalized Medicine.

Forum for health economics & policy

Goldman DP, Gupta C, Vasudeva E, Trakas K, Riley R, Lakdawalla D, Agus D, Sood N, Jena AB, Philipson TJ.
PMID: 31419871
Forum Health Econ Policy. 2013 Sep 01;16(2):S87-S99. doi: 10.1515/fhep-2013-0023.

Personalized medicine - the targeting of therapies to individuals on the basis of their biological, clinical, or genetic characteristics - is thought to have the potential to transform health care. While much emphasis has been placed on the value...

Why do psychiatric patients in Korea stay longer in hospital?.

International journal of mental health systems

Kim AM.
PMID: 28066503
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2017 Jan 03;11:2. doi: 10.1186/s13033-016-0110-6. eCollection 2017.

Korea is the only developed country that saw an increase in the number of psychiatric beds with the longest average length of stay of psychiatric patients for the past decades. This phenomenon can be explained regarding the payment system,...

Persistence of Activated and Adaptive-Like NK Cells in HIV.

Frontiers in immunology

Hearps AC, Agius PA, Zhou J, Brunt S, Chachage M, Angelovich TA, Cameron PU, Giles M, Price P, Elliott J, Jaworowski A.
PMID: 28713370
Front Immunol. 2017 Jun 30;8:731. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00731. eCollection 2017.

Innate immune dysfunction persists in HIV

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