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Bruce Neal
Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health
Publications - 620
Citations - 109123
Bruce Neal is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 561 publications receiving 87213 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce Neal include National Institutes of Health & University of the Western Cape.
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Designing a Healthy Food Partnership: lessons from the Australian Food and Health Dialogue
Alexandra Jones,Alexandra Jones,Roger Magnusson,Boyd Swinburn,Boyd Swinburn,Jacqui Webster,Amanda Wood,Gary Sacks,Bruce Neal,Bruce Neal +9 more
TL;DR: The Dialogue’s performance over its 6 years of operation is evaluated and recommendations for the success of the new Healthy Food Partnership are developed to achieve its urgent public health goals.
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Front-of-pack nutrition labelling to promote healthier diets: current practice and opportunities to strengthen regulation worldwide.
TL;DR: Key components of 31 FOP nutrition labelling regulations endorsed by governments up to June 2019 are evaluated to support policymakers to design and implement best-practice, evidence-informed regulation.
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Cardiovascular disease and risk factors among 345 adults in rural India—the Andhra Pradesh Rural Health Initiative
Clara K Chow,Clara K Chow,Magnolia Cardona,P. Krishnam Raju,Srinivas Iyengar,Akamshetty Sukumar,Ravi Raju,S. Colman,P. Madhav,Rama Raju,K. Srinath Reddy,David S. Celermajer,Bruce Neal +12 more
TL;DR: The possibility of increasing cardiovascular risk factors and prevalence of vascular disease in areas of rural India represent a public health concern and larger and repeated epidemiological studies focusing on chronic diseases are required to inform treatment and prevention strategies suitable for use in these areas and other resource poor settings.
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Effect of a computer-guided, quality improvement program for cardiovascular disease risk management in primary health care: The treatment of cardiovascular risk using electronic decision support cluster-randomized trial
David Peiris,Tim Usherwood,Kathryn S Panaretto,M G Harris,Jennifer M Hunt,Julie Redfern,Nicholas Zwar,Stephen Colagiuri,Noel Hayman,Serigne Lo,Bindu Patel,Marilyn Lyford,Stephen MacMahon,Bruce Neal,David R. Sullivan,Alan Cass,Rod Jackson,Anushka Patel +17 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a multaceted quality improvement intervention comprising computerized decision support, audit/feedback tools, and staff training was used in 60 primary healthcare centers in Australia to improve guideline-indicated risk factor measurements and guidelines for those at high cardiovascular disease risk.
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Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in Thai adults: results of the Second National Health Examination Survey.
Wichai Aekplakorn,Yongyuth Chaiyapong,Bruce Neal,Suwat Chariyalertsak,Chaiyos Kunanusont,Wiput Phoolcharoen,Paibul Suriyawongpaisal +6 more
TL;DR: Women of middle age, married, and living in Bangkok and the Central region, are at greater risk of overweight and obesity, and public health surveillance and intervention to modify the risk factors of excessive weight should be implemented.