Epidemiology and Global Health

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1. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health
   2. Neuroscience

   Impact of social isolation on grey matter structure and cognitive functions: A population-based longitudinal neuroimaging study

   Laurenz Lammer, Frauke Beyer ... A Veronica Witte

   Analyses of longitudinal neuroimaging data highlight the importance of social contact for brain health.
2. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Changes in transmission of Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) in England inferred from seroprevalence data

   Margarita Pons-Salort, Ben Lambert ... Nicholas C Grassly

   Serocatalytic models applied to seroprevalence data from England reveal an increase in Enterovirus D68 transmission that occurred before 2011.
3. 1. Computational and Systems Biology
   2. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Associations of four biological age markers with child development: a multi-omic analysis in the European HELIX cohort

   Oliver Robinson, Chung-Ho E Lau ... Martine Vrijheid
4. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Predictive performance of multi-model ensemble forecasts of COVID-19 across European nations

   Katharine Sherratt, Hugo Gruson ... Sebastian Funk

   A large collaborative project combined many different researchers' forecasts of COVID-19 across Europe, making predictions used in policy more reliable.
5. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Affectionate touch and diurnal oxytocin levels: An ecological momentary assessment study

   Ekaterina Schneider, Dora Hopf ... Beate Ditzen

   Affectionate touch in everyday life is linked to lower self-reported burden and is associated with higher endogenous oxytocin levels during times of prolonged stress.
6. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Perceived barriers to cervical cancer screening and motivators for at-home human papillomavirus self-sampling during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a telephone survey

   Susan L Parker, Ashish A Deshmukh ... Jane R Montealegre
7. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Approximating missing epidemiological data for cervical cancer through Footprinting: A case study in India

   Irene Man, Damien Georges ... Iacopo Baussano

   The proposed Footprinting framework enables approximation of missing cervical cancer epidemiological data and derivation of context-specific impact projection of cervical cancer prevention measures, assisting public health decisions on cervical cancer prevention in India and other countries.
8. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health
   2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

   Integrating contact tracing and whole-genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: an observational and genomic study

   Kennedy Lushasi, Kirstyn Brunker ... Katie Hampson
9. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health
   2. Genetics and Genomics

   A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of childhood wheezing phenotypes identifies ANXA1 as a susceptibility locus for persistent wheezing

   Raquel Granell, John A Curtin ... Adnan Custovic
10. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Nationwide participation in FIT-based colorectal cancer screening in Denmark during the COVID-19 pandemic: An observational study

    Tina Bech Olesen, Henry Jensen ... Morten Rasmussen

    The participation in the FIT-based colorectal cancer screening programme and subsequent compliance to colonoscopy after a positive FIT test was only slightly affected during the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark.