Prevalence and associations of limited health literacy in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

SDS Fraser, PJ Roderick, M Casey… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Health literacy (HL) is important in chronic disease. This review aimed to
evaluate the literature evidence on prevalence and associations of limited HL in chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Language ability after early detection of permanent childhood hearing impairment

CR Kennedy, DC McCann, MJ Campbell… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Children with bilateral permanent hearing impairment often have impaired
language and speech abilities. However, the effects of universal newborn screening for …

Explaining the rise in antidepressant prescribing: a descriptive study using the general practice research database

M Moore, HM Yuen, N Dunn, MA Mullee, J Maskell… - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To explore the reasons behind the recent increase in antidepressant prescribing
in the United Kingdom. Design Detailed retrospective analysis of data on general …

[HTML][HTML] Deposition of amyloid β in the walls of human leptomeningeal arteries in relation to perivascular drainage pathways in cerebral amyloid angiopathy

A Keable, K Fenna, HM Yuen, DA Johnston… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2016 - Elsevier
Deposition of amyloid β (Aβ) in the walls of cerebral arteries as cerebral amyloid angiopathy
(CAA) suggests an age-related failure of perivascular drainage of soluble Aβ from the brain …

[HTML][HTML] Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation in middle-income countries

S Tricarico, HC McNeil, DW Cleary, MG Head, V Lim… - Pneumonia, 2017 - Springer
Background Since 2000, the widespread adoption of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
(PCVs) has had a major impact in the prevention of pneumonia. Limited access to …

The impact of universal newborn hearing screening on long-term literacy outcomes: a prospective cohort study

H Pimperton, H Blythe, J Kreppner, M Mahon… - Archives of disease in …, 2016 - adc.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether the benefits of universal newborn hearing screening
(UNHS) seen at age 8 years persist through the second decade. Design Prospective cohort …

Language ability in children with permanent hearing impairment: the influence of early management and family participation

P Watkin, D McCann, C Law, M Mullee, S Petrou… - …, 2007 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The goal was to examine the relationships between management after
confirmation, family participation, and speech and language outcomes in the same group of …

Regional differences in the morphological and functional effects of aging on cerebral basement membranes and perivascular drainage of amyloid‐β from the mouse …

CA Hawkes, M Gatherer, MM Sharp, A Dorr… - Aging cell, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Development of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) and A lzheimer's disease (AD) is
associated with failure of elimination of amyloid‐β (Aβ) from the brain along perivascular …

The economic costs of congenital bilateral permanent childhood hearing impairment

L Schroeder, S Petrou, C Kennedy, D McCann… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study was to estimate the economic costs of bilateral
permanent childhood hearing impairment (PCHI) in the preceding year of life for children …

Reading and communication skills after universal newborn screening for permanent childhood hearing impairment

DC McCann, S Worsfold, CM Law, M Mullee… - Archives of Disease in …, 2009 - adc.bmj.com
Background: Birth in periods with universal newborn screening (UNS) for permanent
childhood hearing impairment (PCHI) and early confirmation of PCHI have been associated …