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Tim Colbourn
Researcher at University College London
Publications - 144
Citations - 5052
Tim Colbourn is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 115 publications receiving 3847 citations. Previous affiliations of Tim Colbourn include University of Porto & UCL Institute of Child Health.
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Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health
Nick Watts,W. Neil Adger,Paolo Agnolucci,Jason J. Blackstock,Peter Byass,Wenjia Cai,Sarah Chaytor,Tim Colbourn,Matthew Collins,Adam Cooper,Peter M. Cox,Joanna Depledge,Paul Drummond,Paul Ekins,Victor Galaz,Delia Grace,Hilary Graham,Michael Grubb,Andy Haines,Ian Hamilton,Alasdair Hunter,Xujia Jiang,Moxuan Li,Ilan Kelman,Lu Liang,Melissa C. Lott,Robert Lowe,Yong Luo,Georgina M. Mace,Mark A. Maslin,Maria Nilsson,Tadj Oreszczyn,Steve Pye,Tara Quinn,My Svensdotter,Sergey Venevsky,Koko Warner,Bing Xu,Jun Yang,Yongyuan Yin,Chaoqing Yu,Qiang Zhang,Peng Gong,Hugh Montgomery,Anthony Costello +44 more
TL;DR: The 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change has been formed to map out the impacts of climate change, and the necessary policy responses, in order to ensure the highest attainable stand-alone position on climate change.
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Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Audrey Prost,Tim Colbourn,Nadine Seward,Kishwar Azad,Arri Coomarasamy,Andrew Copas,Tanja A. J. Houweling,Tanja A. J. Houweling,Edward Fottrell,Abdul Kuddus,Sonia Lewycka,Christine MacArthur,Dharma S Manandhar,Joanna Morrison,Joanna Morrison,Charles Mwansambo,Nirmala Nair,Bejoy Nambiar,David Osrin,Christina Pagel,Tambosi Phiri,Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström,Mikey Rosato,Jolene Skordis-Worrall,Naomi Saville,Naomi Saville,Neena Shah More,Bhim P Shrestha,Prasanta Tripathy,Amie Wilson,Anthony Costello +30 more
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials undertaken in Bangladesh, India, Malawi, and Nepal in which the effects of women's groups practising participatory learning and action were assessed to identify population-level predictors of effect on maternal mortality, neonatal mortality, and stillbirths.
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The Lancet Countdown : tracking progress on health and climate change
Nick Watts,W. Neil Adger,Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson,Yuqi Bai,Peter Byass,Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum,Tim Colbourn,Peter M. Cox,Michael Davies,Michael H. Depledge,Anneliese Depoux,Paula Dominguez-Salas,Paul Drummond,Paul Ekins,Antoine Flahault,Delia Grace,Hilary Graham,Andy Haines,Ian Hamilton,Anne M Johnson,Ilan Kelman,Sari Kovats,Lu Liang,Melissa C. Lott,Robert Lowe,Yong Luo,Georgina M. Mace,Mark A. Maslin,Karyn Morrissey,Kris A. Murray,Tara Neville,Maria Nilsson,Tadj Oreszczyn,Christine Parthemore,David Pencheon,Elizabeth J. Z. Robinson,Stefanie Schütte,Joy Shumake-Guillemot,Paolo Vineis,Paul Wilkinson,Nicola Wheeler,Bing Xu,Jun Yang,Yongyuan Yin,Chaoqing Yu,Peng Gong,Hugh Montgomery,Anthony Costello +47 more
TL;DR: The proposed indicator domains require further refinement, and mark the beginning of an ongoing consultation process-from November, 2016 to early 2017-to develop these domains, identify key areas not currently covered, and change indicators where necessary.
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Intervention strategies to improve nutrition and health behaviours before conception
Mary Barker,Stephan U Dombrowski,Tim Colbourn,Caroline H.D. Fall,Natasha M. Kriznik,Wendy Lawrence,Shane A. Norris,Gloria Ngaiza,Dilisha Patel,Jolene Skordis-Worrall,Falko F. Sniehotta,Régine P.M. Steegers-Theunissen,Christina Vogel,Kathryn Woods-Townsend,Kathryn Woods-Townsend,Judith Stephenson +15 more
TL;DR: A dual strategy that targets specific groups actively planning a pregnancy, while improving the health of the population more broadly is proposed, and it is suggested that speedy and scalable benefits to public health might be achieved through strategic engagement with the private sector.
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Universal weekly testing as the UK COVID-19 lockdown exit strategy.
Julian Peto,Nisreen A Alwan,Keith M. Godfrey,Keith M. Godfrey,Rochelle Burgess,David J. Hunter,Elio Riboli,Elio Riboli,Paul M. Romer,Iain Buchan,Tim Colbourn,Céire Costelloe,George Davey Smith,Paul Elliott,Majid Ezzati,Ruth Gilbert,Mark S. Gilthorpe,Robbie Foy,Richard S. Houlston,Hazel Inskip,Debbie A Lawlor,Adrian R. Martineau,Nuala McGrath,David McCoy,Martin McKee,Klim McPherson,Miriam Orcutt,Bharat Pankhania,Neil Pearce,Richard Peto,Andrew N. Phillips,Jugnoo S Rahi,Paul Roderick,Sonia Saxena,Ann Wilson,Guiqing Lily Yao +35 more