2020 Publications

Publications

Books and Monographs

  1. Grantham-McGregor S., Smith J. (March 2020) "The Effect of Malnutrition and Micronutrient Deficiency on Children’s Mental Health". In: Taylor E., Verhulst F., Wong J., Yoshida K., Nikapota A. (eds) Mental Health and Illness of Children and Adolescents. Mental Health and Illness Worldwide. Springer, Singapore

Refereed Journal Articles

  1. Martí-Carvajal AJ, Conterno LO, Knight-Madden J.  “Antibiotics for treating acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease”. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Sep 18; 9(9):CD006110.

  2. Ruhl AP, Sadreameli SC, Allen JL, Bennett DP, Campbell AD, Coates TD, Diallo DA, Field JJ, Fiorino EK, Gladwin MT, Glassberg JA, Gordeuk VR, Graham LM, Greenough A, Howard J, Kato GJ, Knight-Madden J, Kopp BT, Koumbourlis AC, Lanzkron SM, Liem RI, Machado RF, Mehari A, Morris CR, Ogunlesi FO, Rosen CL, Smith-Whitley K, Tauber D, Terry N, Thein SL, Vichinsky E, Weir NA, Cohen RT, Klings ES. “Identifying Clinical and Research Priorities in Sickle Cell Lung Disease”. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report.  Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 Sep; 16(9):e17-e32. 

  3. Vichinsky E, Hoppe CC, Ataga KI, Ware RE, Nduba V, El-Beshlawy A, Hassab H, Achebe MM, Alkindi S, Brown RC, Diuguid DL, Telfer P, Tsitsikas DA, Elghandour A, Gordeuk VR, Kanter J, Abboud MR, Lehrer-Graiwer J, Tonda M, Intondi A, Tong B, Howard J; HOPE Trial Investigators (Knight-Madden J. member of HOPE Trial Investigators).  “A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Sickle Cell Disease”.  N Engl J Med. 2019 Aug 8;381(6):509-519. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1903212.

  4. Rankine-Mullings, A.E., Logan, T.M., King, L. , Cunningham-Myrie C.A., Scott C.R.,  Knight-Madden  J. “The risk of acute events among patients with sickle cell disease in relation to early or late initiation of care at a specialist center: evidence from a retrospective cohort study.” BMC Pediatr 20, 373 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02270-

  5. Rankine-Mullings AE, Reid ME, Soares D, Taylor-Bryan C, Wisdom-Phipps M, Aldred K, Latham T, Knight-Madden J, King L, Badaloo A, Lane A, Adams RJ,. Ware RE. “Hydroxyurea Therapy to Prevent Incident Stroke Among Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jamaica: The Extend Trial.” Blood (2019) 134 (Supplement_1): 2269. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2019-126781

  6. Schulze K, Swaminathan S, Howell S, Jajoo A, Lie N, Brown O, Sadat R, Hall N, Zhao L, Marshall K, May T, Reid M, Taylor-Bryan C, Wang X, Belmont J, Guan Y, Manary M, Trehan I, McKenzie C, Hanchard N. “Edematous severe acute malnutrition is characterized by hypomethylation of DNA”. Nature Communications 2019, 10 (1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13433-6

  7. Campbell E, Irving R, Poudevigne M, Dilworth L, McFarlane S, Ismail O, Bailey J(2019): Contextual factors and sporting success: The relationship between birth date and place of early development on the progression of Jamaican track and field athletes from junior to senior level. PLoS One. 2019; 14(12): e0227144

  8. East J, Ferguson T, Newnham M, Titus I, Vickers I, Brown H. “Guidelines on Management of the Patient with Diabetic Foot Infection”. West Indian Med J. 2019; 68 (Suppl. 1): 18-26. DOI: 10.7727/wimj.2018.194 Available at: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/fms/wimj/article/3902  

  9. Brown P, RELISH Consortium, and Zhou Y. 2019. “Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search”.Database 2019. 10.1093/database/baz085. (Ferguson TS – member of RELISH Consortium). Available  https://academic.oup.com/database/article/doi/10.1093/database/baz085/5608006

  10. Jackson MD, Tulloch-Reid MK, McCaw-Binns AM, Aiken W, Ferguson TS, Bennett NR, Harrison L, Badaloo A, McGrowder D, Grindley A, Walker E, and Anderson SG. 2020. “Central adiposity at diagnosis may reduce prostate cancer-specific mortality in African-Caribbean men with prostate cancer: 10-year follow-up of participants in a case–control study”.Cancer Causes Control. 2020; 31(7):651-662.  doi: 10.1007/s10552-020-01306-z.

  11. Miranda JJ, Carrillo-Larco RM, Ferreccio C, Hambleton IR, Lotufo PA, Nieto-MartSínez R, Zhou B, Bentham J, Bixby H, Hajifathalian K, Lu Y, Taddei C, Abarca-Gómez L, Acosta-Cazares B, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Andrade DS, Assunção MCF, Barceló A, Barros AJD, Barros MVG, Bastos JLD, Bata I, Batista RL, Benet M, Bernabe-Ortiz A, Bettiol H, Bia D, Bloch KV, Boggia JG, Boissonnet CP, Brajkovich I, Brewster LM, Cameron C, Cândido APC, Cañete F, Cardoso VC, Carmuega E, Cesar JA, Chan Q, Christofaro DG, Clarke J, Confortin SC, Craig CL, Cureau FV, Dias-da-Costa JS, Diaz A, Donoso SC, d'Orsi E, Duarte de Oliveira P, Dumith SC, Eldemire-Shearer D, Elliott P, Escobedo-de la Peña J, Ferguson TS, Fernandes RA, Ferrante D, Ferreccio C, Francis DK, Fuchs FD, Fuchs SC, Gazzinelli A, Goltzman D, Gonçalves H, Goncalves Cordeiro da Silva B, Gonzalez AR, Gonzalez-Chica DA, González-Leon M, González-Rivas JP, González-Villalpando C, González-Villalpando M-E, Gorbea Bonet M, Gregor RD, Guerrero R, Guimaraes AL, Gulliford MC, Gutierrez L, Hambleton IR, Hernandez Cadena L, Herrera VM, Hopman WM, Horimoto ARVR, Hormiga CM, Horta BL, Howitt C, Irazola VE, James K, Jimenez RO, Jiménez-Acosta SM, Joffres M, Kolsteren P, Landrove O, Lazo-Porras M, Lilly CL, Lima-Costa MF, Lopez T, Lotufo PA, Machado-Coelho GLL, Machado-Rodrigues AM, Makdisse M, Margozzini P, Marques LP, Martorell R, Mascarenhas L, Matijasevich A, Mc Donald Posso AJ, McFarlane SR, McLean SB, Menezes AMB, Miquel JF, Miranda JJ, Monroy-Valle M, Monterrubio EA, Monterubio Flores E, Moreira LB, Morejon A, Morin SN, Motta J, Neal WA, Nervi F, Nieto-Martínez RE, Noboa OA, Ochoa-Avilés AM, Olinto Anselmo MT, Oliveira IO, Ono LM, Ordunez P, Ortiz APC, Ortiz PJ, Otero JA, Palloni A, Peixoto SV, Pereira AC, Peres MA, Pérez CM, Pichardo RN, Rangel Reina DA, Rascon-Pacheco RA, Revilla L, Ribeiro R, Ritti-Dias RM, Rivera JA, Robitaille C, Rodríguez-Villamizar LA, Rojas-Martinez R, Roy JGR, Rubinstein A, Ruiz-Betancourt BS, Salazar Martinez E, Sánchez-Abanto J, Santos IS, Silva DAS, Sbaraini M, Scazufca M, Schaan BD, Schargrodsky H, Sequera V, Servais J, Silva AM, Soto-Rojas VE, Sparrenberger K, Stein AD, Suárez-Medina R, Szklo M, Tebar WR, Tello T, Tulloch-Reid MK, Ueda P, Ugel E, Valdivia G, Velasquez-Melendez G, Verstraeten R, Victora CG, Wanderley Jr RS, Wang M-D, Wilks RJ, Wong-McClure RA, Younger-Coleman NO, Zapata ME, Zocalo Y, Zuñiga Cisneros J, Danaei G, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Ezzati M, and Di Cesare M. 2020. “Trends in cardiometabolic risk factors in the Americas between 1980 and 2014: a pooled analysis of population-based surveys”. The Lancet Global Health 8:e123-e133. 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30484-X 

  12. Taddei C, Zhou B, Bixby H, Carrillo-Larco RM, Danaei G, Jackson RT, et al, NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). “Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol”. Nature. 2020;582(7810):73-7.                                                                           
    Available at: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2338-1 
    (Ferguson TS, Tulloch-Reid MK, Younger-Coleman NO, McFarlane SR – members of NCD RisC Factor Collaboration).

  13. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). National trends in total cholesterol obscure heterogeneous changes in HDL and non-HDL cholesterol and total-to-HDL cholesterol ratio: a pooled analysis of 458 population-based studies in Asian and Western countries. International Journal of Epidemiology 2020, 49:173-192(Ferguson TS, Tulloch-Reid MK, Younger-Coleman NO, McFarlane SR– members of NCD RisC Factor Collaboration).

  14. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Long-term and recent trends in hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in 12 high-income countries: an analysis of 123 nationally representative surveys. Lancet 2019, 394:639-651(Ferguson TS, Tulloch-Reid MK, Younger-Coleman NO, McFarlane SR– members of NCD RisC Factor Collaboration).

  15. Brown RH, Eisner M, Valdebenito S, Walker S, Tomlinson M, Hughes C, Ward CL, Osafo J, Sikander S, Fearon P, Dunne MP, Madrid B, Baban A, Van Thang V, Fernando AD, Murray AL (2020).  “What Research Questions Should the Next Generation of Birth Cohort Studies Address? An International Delphi Study of Experts”. Academic Pediatrics. DOI.org/10.106/j.acap2020.03.011

  16. Baker-Henningham H, Scott Y, Bowers M, Francis T (2019) “Evaluation of a violence-prevention programme with Jamaican primary school teachers: A cluster randomised trial”.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16: 2797.doi:10.3390/ijerph16152797.

  17. Govia, I., Guell, C., Unwin, N., & Wadende, P. (2019). “Air travel for global health: Flying in the face of sustainable development?” The Lancet, 394 (10211), 1786-1788. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32680-7

  18. Lasrado, R., Baker, S., Zubair, M., Kaiser, P., Lasrado, V. J., Rizzo, M., Govia, I., & Edge, D. (2020). “Exploring dementia care systems across the African Caribbean diaspora: A scoping review and consultaion exercise,The Gerontologist, gnaa023, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaa023

  19. Le Gouais, A. Govia, I., & Guell, C. (2020). Challenges for creating active living infrastructure in a middle income country: A qualitative case study in Jamaica. Cities & Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2020.1767950

  20. Farina, N., Ibnidris, A., Alladi, S., Comas-Herrara, A., Albanese, E., Docrat, C.P., Freeman, E., Govia I., Jacobs, R., Astudillo-Garcia, C.I., Musyimi, C., Sani, T.P., Schneider, M., Theresia, I., Turana, Y., Knapp, M., Banerjee, S. on behalf of the STRiDE team. (2020). “A systematic review and meta-analysis of dementia prevalence in seven developing countries: A STRiDE project”. Global Public Health. DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2020.1792527  

  21. Duncan, J. P., Tulloch-Reid, M. K., Reid-Jones, H., & Figueroa, J. P. (2020). Use of a simplified clinical audit tool to evaluate hypertension and diabetes management in primary care clinics in Jamaica. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 10.1111/jch.13901. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.13901

  22. Briker, S. M., Hormenu, T., DuBose, C. W., Mabundo, L. S., Chung, S. T., Ha, J., Sherman, A., Tulloch-Reid, M. K., Bergman, M., & Sumner, A. E. (2020). Metabolic characteristics of Africans with normal glucose tolerance and elevated 1-hour glucose: insight from the Africans in America study. BMJ open diabetes research & care8(1), e000837. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000837

  23. Harrison A. N., James Bateman C. C. B., Younger-Coleman N. O. M., Williams M. C., Rocke K. D., Clato-Day Scarlett S. C., Chang S. M.  Disordered eating behaviours and attitudes among adolescents in a middle-income country. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-019-00814-5, 2019

  24. Blake, A, Guthrie-Dixon, N., Grindley, M., Barton-Gooden, A., Knight-Madden, J. & Asnani, M. (2020). Level of agreement between self-assessment and parent proxy report of health-related quality of life in adolescents with sickle cell disease. (2020). Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Volume 67, Issue 4. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.28198

  25. Cunningham-Myrie CA, Younger NO, Theall KP, Greene LG, Lyew-Ayee P, Wilks R. Understanding neighbourhood retail food environmental mechanisms influencing BMI in the Caribbean: a multilevel analysis from the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2020 Aug 23;10(8):e033839. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033839. PubMed PMID: 32830113. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32830113/

  26. Niss O, Lane A, Asnani MR, Yee ME, Raj A, Creary S, Fitzhugh C, Bodas P, Saraf SL, Sarnaik S, Devarajan P, Malik P. “Progression of Albuminuria in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia: A Multicenter, Longitudinal Study”. Blood Advances. 2020 Apr 14; 4(7):1501-1511. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019001378.

  27. Soares-Wynter S. Aiken-Hemming S, Hollingsworth B, Miles DR, Ng SW. “Applying nutrient profiling systems to packaged foods and drinks sold in Jamaica.” Foods January 2020; 9(1): 65-77

  28. Bourdon C, Lelojved N, Thompson DS, Prasad S. D, Gerard G, Wang D, Alipour M, Wine E, Emmanuel C, Wells J, Marko K, Bandsma R, Mofatt J.N.“Metabolomics in plasma of Malawian children 7 years after surviving severe acute malnutrition: "ChroSAM" a cohort study. EBioMedicine, 2019 Jul; 45:464-472. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.06.041. Epub 2019 Jun 27.

  29. Thompson DS, Tennant IA, Soares DP, Osmond C, Byrne CD, Forrester TE, Boyne MS.Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Nonobese Subjects of African Origin Has Atypical Metabolic Characteristics”. Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 3, Issue 11, November 2019, Pages 2051–2063, https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-00138

Protocol Publication

  1. Bennett NR, Tulloch-Reid MK, Govia IO, Hambleton I, McKoy-Johnson F, Ferguson TS, Williams A, et al Investigating the relationship between physical activity and social and community networks and social networking platforms/technologies in the Caribbean and Africa: a mixed methods review.: PROSPERO 2020; 2020 [Available from: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?ID=CRD42020187503

Technical Reports/Training Manuals

  1. Evidence for Better Lives Consortium (S, Walker, Consortium member) (2019) Addressing Violence against Children: Mapping the Needs and Resources in Eight Cities across the World. Violence Research Centre, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge. © Violence Research Centre, 2019. www.vrc.crim.cam.ac.uk/vrcpublications

  2. Chang-Lopez S, Walker SP Grantham-McGregor SM, Powell CA, (2020) Parent Manual: Activities for children up to age 3 years. Caribbean Institute for Health Research, The University of the West Indies; Social Protection and Health Division, Inter-American Development Bank. © The University of the West Indies, 2020

  3. Baker-Henningham H (2019) The “Irie Classrooms Toolbox’ teacher kit consisting of Irie Classroom Tools book” (ISBN: 978-976-41-0278-6), IRIE Classroom Activities book (ISBN: 978-976-41-0280-9), IRIE Classroom Social Problem-Solving Stories (ISBN: 978-976-41-0282-3), IRIE Classroom Resource book (ISBN: 978-976-41-0279-3). School of Psychology, Bangor University & Caribbean Institute for Health Research, UWI. www.irietoolbox.com

  4. Baker-Henningham H, Hamadani J, Grantham-McGregor S (2019) Reach-Up: Group Parenting Curriculum and Training Manual. School of Psychology, Bangor University & Caribbean Institute for Health Research, UWI.

  5. Amour, R., Robinson, J. N., & Govia, I. (2020). The COVID-19 Long-Term Care Situation in Jamaica. LTCcovid, International Long-Term Care Policy Network, CPEC-LSE, 25 May 2020