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Nick Townsend
Researcher at University of Bath
Publications - 8
Citations - 670
Nick Townsend is an academic researcher from University of Bath. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychological intervention & Non-communicable disease. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 8 publications receiving 314 citations.
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European Society of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2019
Adam Timmis,Nick Townsend,Chris P Gale,Aleksandra Torbica,Maddalena Lettino,Steffen E. Petersen,Elias Mossialos,Aldo P. Maggioni,Dzianis Kazakiewicz,Heidi T May,Delphine De Smedt,Marcus Flather,Liesl Zühlke,John F. Beltrame,Radu Huculeci,Luigi Tavazzi,Gerhard Hindricks,Jeroen J. Bax,Barbara Casadei,Stephan Achenbach,Lucy Wright,Panos Vardas +21 more
TL;DR: A seemingly inexorable rise in the prevalence of obesity and diabetes currently provides the greatest challenge to achieving further reductions in CVD burden across ESC member countries.
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European Society of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2019 (Executive Summary)
Adam Timmis,Nick Townsend,Chris P Gale,Aleksandra Torbica,M Lettino,Steffen E. Petersen,Elias Mossialos,Aldo P. Maggioni,Dzianis Kazakiewicz,Heidi T May,D De Smedt,Marcus Flather,Liesl Zühlke,John F. Beltrame,Radu Huculeci,Luigi Tavazzi,Gerd Hindricks,J.J. Bax,Barbara Casadei,Stephan Achenbach,Lucy Wright,Panagiotis Vardas +21 more
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Double Burden of Underweight and Overweight among Women in South and Southeast Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Tuhin Biswas,R. J. Soares Magalhaes,Nick Townsend,Sumon Kumar Das,Sumon Kumar Das,Abdullah Al Mamun +5 more
TL;DR: It is found that prevalence of overweight has recently exceeded that for underweight in this population of women, and in both regions, underweight was more prevalent in rural areas, among women of the youngest age group (15-19 y), and among those in the poorest wealth quintile.
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Examining the evidence of microfinance on non-communicable disease health indicators and outcomes: A systematic literature review.
TL;DR: It is revealed that microfinance may reduce modifiable risk factors, promote health-seeking behaviour, and reduce out-of-pocket health expenditure and catastrophic health expenditure related to NCDs.
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Making Every Contact Count and Healthy Conversation Skills as very brief or brief behaviour change interventions: A scoping review
Amelia Parchment,Wendy Lawrence,Rachel Perry,Em Rahman,Nick Townsend,Elaine Wainwright,David Wainwright +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify and map the available evidence regarding the implementation of making every contact count and/or healthy conversation skills for both staff delivering and service users receiving the brief or very brief intervention/s.