Mohammad S Razai, Tasnime Osama, Douglas GJ McKechnie, Azeem Majeed
With mass covid-19 vaccination efforts under way in many countries, including the UK, we need to understand and redress the disparities in its uptake. Data to 14 February 2021 show that over 90% of adults in Britain have received or would be likely to accept the covid-19 vaccine if offered. 1 Howeve...
Maziar Moradi‐Lakeh, Mohammad H. Forouzanfar, Stein Emil Vollset, Charbel El Bcheraoui et al.
Objectives We used findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 to report the burden of musculoskeletal disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Methods The burden of musculoskeletal disorders was calculated for the EMR's 22 countries between 1990 and 2013. A systematic analysis...
Sonia Saxena, Joseph Eliahoo, Azeem Majeed
OBJECTIVES: To examine whether self reported health status and use of health services varies in children of different social class and ethnic group. DESIGN: Cross sectional study from the 1999 health survey for England. SUBJECTS: 6648 children and young adults aged 2-20 years. SETTING: Private house...
Vanessa A. Díaz, Arch G. Mainous, Richard Baker, Mark Carnemolla et al.
AIMS: To examine the utility of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHR) in assessing diabetes risk across different ethnic groups. METHODS: Cross-sectional analysis of data for eight ethnic groups from the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Su...
Juanita A. Haagsma, Periklis Charalampous, Filippo Ariani, Anne Gallay et al.
BACKGROUND: Injury remains a major concern to public health in the European region. Previous iterations of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study showed wide variation in injury death and disability adjusted life year (DALY) rates across Europe, indicating injury inequality gaps between sub-region...
Manjula D. Nugawela, Sarega Gurudas, A Toby Prevost, Rohini Mathur et al.
There is little data on ethnic differences in incidence of DR and sight threatening DR (STDR) in the United Kingdom. We aimed to determine ethnic differences in the development of DR and STDR and to identify risk factors of DR and STDR in people with incident or prevalent type II diabetes (T2DM). We...
Muhammad Azeem Qureshi, Ammar Ali Gull, Tanveer Ahsan, Muhammad Ansar Majeed
J. F. Carruthers, Alison Holmes, Azeem Majeed
A pregnant woman at 12 weeks' gestation seeks help for a red rash covering her back and chest. She is worried that the rash might be caused by a virus. She is originally from Bangladesh and is unsure about her vaccination history.
Majeed, Shahid, Sidra Riaz, Rashad Rasool Khan, Faisal Maqbool Zahid et al.
Climate shift is thought to be responsible for the spread of vector-born-diseases. Current study was to evaluate the impact of temperature and relative humidity regimes on the developmental stages of <em>Ae. aegypti </em>and also the effect of population density dependence on the survival of <em>Ae....