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Neil Pearce
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 795
Citations - 122260
Neil Pearce is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Asthma. The author has an hindex of 107, co-authored 729 publications receiving 105762 citations. Previous affiliations of Neil Pearce include Harvard University & Victoria University of Wellington.
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Asthma and other respiratory symptoms in New Zealand pine processing sawmill workers
TL;DR: Working in pine sawmilling is associated with an increased prevalence of asthma and cough symptoms and eye and nose irritation.
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Epidemiology as a population science.
TL;DR: This brief contribution will complement the recent paper on the limitations of ‘modern epidemiology’ by focusing on the scientific disagreements relating to the first half of this definition, rather than the political/public health disagreements related to the second half, although the two debates are clearly inter-linked.
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Two year follow up of pulmonary function values among welders in New Zealand.
Riitta Erkinjuntti-Pekkanen,Tania Slater,Soo Cheng,David Fishwick,Lisa Bradshaw,Mona Kimbell-Dunn,Liz Dronfield,Neil Pearce +7 more
TL;DR: Welders who smoked and welders working without local exhaust ventilation or respiratory protection have an increased risk of accelerated decline in FEV1, a proxy for pulmonary function decline.
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Vaccine effectiveness of heterologous CoronaVac plus BNT162b2 in Brazil
Thiago Cerqueira-Silva,Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi,V. de Araujo Oliveira,Renzo J Flores-Ortiz,Juracy Bertoldo dos Santos Junior,Enny S. Paixão,Chris Robertson,Gerson Oliveira Penna,Guilherme Loureiro Werneck,Mauricio Lima Barreto,Neil Pearce,Aziz Sheikh,Manoel Barral-Netto,Viviane Boaventura +13 more
TL;DR: In this article , a test-negative design study involving almost 14 million people was conducted to estimate the effectiveness of CoronaVac over time and BNT162b2 booster vaccination against RT-PCR-confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and severe COVID-19 outcomes (hospitalization or death).
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Occupational physical activity and risk of cancer of the colon and rectum in New Zealand males.
Graeme Fraser,Neil Pearce +1 more
TL;DR: There was no obvious pattern for the increased cancer risk for men in sedentary occupations by anatomic site, and current physiologic hypotheses for the effect of physical activity on colon cancer risk do not adequately explain an association ofPhysical activity with risk of rectal cancer.