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Cecily Kelleher

Researcher at University College Dublin

Publications -  318
Citations -  13057

Cecily Kelleher is an academic researcher from University College Dublin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health promotion. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 298 publications receiving 10355 citations. Previous affiliations of Cecily Kelleher include Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & National University of Ireland, Galway.

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Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez, +1024 more
- 16 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: Trends in mean BMI have recently flattened in northwestern Europe and the high-income English-speaking and Asia-Pacific regions for both sexes, southwestern Europe for boys, and central and Andean Latin America for girls, and by contrast, the rise in BMI has accelerated in east and south Asia forboth sexes, and southeast Asia for boys.
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Legislative smoking bans for reducing harms from secondhand smoke exposure, smoking prevalence and tobacco consumption

TL;DR: Assessment of the effects of legislative smoking bans on morbidity and mortality from exposure to secondhand smoke, and smoking prevalence and tobacco consumption provides more robust support for the previous conclusions that the introduction of a legislative smoking ban does lead to improved health outcomes through reduction in SHS.
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A common genetic polymorphism associated with lower coagulation factor VII levels in healthy individuals.

TL;DR: Possession of the M2 allele may confer protection against thrombosis and myocardial infarction in healthy individuals from the United Kingdom, in view of its association with lower factor VIIc levels.
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Preterm birth, infant weight gain, and childhood asthma risk : A meta-analysis of 147,000 European children

Agnes M.M. Sonnenschein-van der Voort, +58 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors performed an individual participant data meta-analysis for 147,252 children of 31 birth cohort studies to determine the associations of birth and infant growth characteristics with the risks of preschool wheezing (1-4 years) and school-age asthma (5-10 years).
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Serum Uric Acid and Risk of Cardiovascular Mortality: A Prospective Long-Term Study of 83 683 Austrian Men

TL;DR: The study demonstrates for the first time in a large prospective male cohort that SUA is independently related to mortality from CHF and stroke, and suggests the clinical importance of monitoring and intervention based on the presence of an increased SUA concentration.