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Julia Brown

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Need for and design of a trial to test efficacy of weight loss interventions for cancer prevention: an international consensus using expert nominal group and Delphi methods | British Journal of Cancer

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By Matthew Harris, Ken Clare, Michelle Harvie, Duncan Wilson, Julia Brown, David G. Jayne, Andrew G Renehan
| Nature Verified
Abstract Obesity is associated with increased risk of at least 13 cancer types. Evidence from bariatric surgery cohorts and some behavioural intervention trials supports the notion that weight loss can prevent obesity-related cancers. The introduction of glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 agonist drugs has rapidly revolutionised pharmacotherapy options.
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Preventing obesity-related cancer with the revolution in obesity management: the challenges of undertaking a clinical trial and potential solutions - British Journal of Cancer

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By Matthew Harris, Julia Brown, Andrew G Renehan
| Nature Verified
Abstract Evidence from conventional and Mendelian Randomisation epidemiological studies support the conclusion that obesity is causally associated with increased risk of several common cancer types. Some evidence, notably from quasi-experimental bariatric surgery studies, support the concept that sustained long-term weight loss in individuals is associated with reduction of cancer incidence, particularly in women.
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Full article: Depersonalized prepayment technology with a service provider: the communities’ choice for the sustainable management of handpumps in Gomba District, Uganda

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By Julia Brown
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Presenting communities with a technology and management system is deeply engrained in the African rural water sector, where implementing agents view communities as beneficiaries, not co-designers of projects. The purpose of this article is to understand why communities are rarely consulted, what their preferences would be and the sustainability implications. Five management models were presented to 375 participants across 12 communities in Gomba District, Uganda.
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