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| H KuperSummaryAffiliation: University College London Country: UK Publications
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The risk of liver and bile duct cancer in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, alcoholism, or cirrhosisH Kuper
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
Hepatology 34:714-8. 2001..In contrast, cirrhosis may be a necessary intermediate for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma among alcoholics...
Tobacco use, cancer causation and public health impactH Kuper
International Centre for Health and Society, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
J Intern Med 251:455-66. 2002..Today at least 15% of all cancers are estimated to be attributable to smoking, but this figure is expected to increase because of the uptake of tobacco use in low-income countries...
When reciprocity fails: effort-reward imbalance in relation to coronary heart disease and health functioning within the Whitehall II studyH Kuper
International Centre for Health and Society, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Occup Environ Med 59:777-84. 2002..A deleterious psychosocial work environment, as defined by high efforts expended in relation to few rewards reaped, is hypothesised to increase the risk of future poor health outcomes...
Job strain, job demands, decision latitude, and risk of coronary heart disease within the Whitehall II studyH Kuper
International Centre for Health and Society, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:147-53. 2003..To investigate the association between job strain and components of the job strain model and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk...
Tobacco use and cancer causation: association by tumour typeH Kuper
Clinical Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Intern Med 252:206-24. 2002..Other forms of cancer, including breast, ovarian and prostate cancer, are unlikely to be linked to tobacco use...
Distance to water source and altitude in relation to active trachoma in Rombo district, TanzaniaR F Baggaley
Modelling Unit, Department of Statistics, Modelling and Bioinformatics, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, London, UK
Trop Med Int Health 11:220-7. 2006..To investigate the relationship between distance to water source, altitude and active trachoma in children in Rombo district, Tanzania...
Prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in Muyuka: a rural health district in South West Province, CameroonJ E Oye
Sight Savers International Eye Care Project, Limbe, Cameroon
Br J Ophthalmol 90:538-42. 2006..To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 40 years and over in Muyuka, a rural district in the South West Province of Cameroon...
Anthropometric characteristics as predictors of coronary heart disease in womenL Yang
Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Intern Med 264:39-49. 2008..Obesity and other anthropometric measures are clearly related to risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), although debate remains as to which measures are most important and how the impact of obesity varies over the life course...
Quality of life and visual impairment from cataract in Satkhira district, BangladeshS Polack
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Br J Ophthalmol 92:1026-30. 2008....
