Epidemiology and Global Health

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1. 1. Genetics and Genomics
   2. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Maternal smoking DNA methylation risk score associated with health outcomes in offspring of European and South Asian ancestry

   Wei Q. Deng, Nathan Cawte ... Sonia S. Anand
2. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   The impact of surgery and oncological treatment on risk of type 2 diabetes onset in patients with colorectal cancer: nationwide cohort study in Denmark

   Caroline Krag, Maria Saur Svane ... Tinne Laurberg

   Treatment of colorectal cancer with colonic resection compared with rectal resection results in sligthly increased T2D risk, whereas chemotherapy treatment does not impact risk of developing T2D.
3. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health
   2. Computational and Systems Biology

   Reliance on self-reports and estimated food composition data in nutrition research introduces significant bias that can only be addressed with biomarkers

   Javier I. Ottaviani, Virag Sagi-Kiss ... Gunter G. C. Kuhnle
4. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Misstatements, misperceptions, and mistakes in controlling for covariates in observational research

   Xiaoxin Yu, Roger S Zoh ... David B Allison

   This quick reference guide for researchers addresses common misconceptions in the use of covariates in observational research and offers tips for preventing misstatements and mistakes.
5. 1. Ecology
   2. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Landscape drives zoonotic malaria prevalence in non-human primates

   Emilia Johnson, Reuben Sunil Kumar Sharma ... Kimberly Fornace

   Regional meta-analysis enriches our understanding of zoonotic malaria in primate reservoirs in areas of Southeast Asia experiencing deforestation, with wider ecological implications for human disease risk in fragmented landscapes.
6. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health
   2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

   Disease Surveillance: Monitoring livestock pregnancy loss

   Clara Akpan

   Systematically tracking and analysing reproductive loss in livestock helps with efforts to safeguard the health and productivity of food animals by identifying causes and high-risk areas.
7. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   A retrospective cohort study of Paxlovid efficacy depending on treatment time in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

   Zhanwei Du, Lin Wang ... Lauren A Meyers

   Broader global access to Paxlovid, coupled with appropriately timed treatment, can mitigate the severity and transmission of SARS-Cov-2 as the virus and the landscape of immunity continue to evolve.
8. 1. Cancer Biology
   2. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Associations of combined phenotypic aging and genetic risk with incident cancer: A prospective cohort study

   Lijun Bian, Zhimin Ma ... Guangfu Jin

   Older PhenoAge was consistently related to an increased risk of incident cancer with adjustment for chronological age and the aging process could be retarded by adherence to a healthy lifestyle.
9. 1. Epidemiology and Global Health

   Strong isolation by distance and evidence of population microstructure reflect ongoing Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Zanzibar

   Sean V. Connelly, Nicholas F. Brazeau ... Jeffrey A. Bailey
10. 1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Protection afforded by post-infection SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses: a cohort study in Shanghai

    Bo Zheng, Bronner Gonçalves ... Caoyi Xue