Bob Cumming
@bobepidemiology.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus (Epidemiology), global health, geriatric medicine, travel (100 countries), electric guitar, learning Spanish
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The pandemic provided some great epidemiological methods teaching material:
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
New paper on health of older people in Mongolia - they have high levels of NCDs but also have high levels of life satisfaction and health-related quality of life. (Photos from my last field trip to Mongolia in November 2023.)
journals.sagepub.com/home/aph
journals.sagepub.com/home/aph
March 3, 2025 at 9:41 PM
New paper on health of older people in Mongolia - they have high levels of NCDs but also have high levels of life satisfaction and health-related quality of life. (Photos from my last field trip to Mongolia in November 2023.)
journals.sagepub.com/home/aph
journals.sagepub.com/home/aph
Reposted by Bob Cumming
Useful explainer
December 9, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Useful explainer
Reposted by Bob Cumming
The Eliminating Cervical Cancer conference last week in Melbourne heard talks on HPV vaccination in Australia from: Prof Julia Brotherton from UniMelb, Dr Vicky Sheppeard from NSW Health, Katrina Clark and Sharon Saxby from Hunter New England LHD, and Prof Claire Vajdic from the Kirby Institute. A 🧵
December 5, 2024 at 11:29 PM
The Eliminating Cervical Cancer conference last week in Melbourne heard talks on HPV vaccination in Australia from: Prof Julia Brotherton from UniMelb, Dr Vicky Sheppeard from NSW Health, Katrina Clark and Sharon Saxby from Hunter New England LHD, and Prof Claire Vajdic from the Kirby Institute. A 🧵
Similar pattern to 2023. Is this the new endemic covid phase?
December 5, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Similar pattern to 2023. Is this the new endemic covid phase?
The pandemic provided some great epidemiological methods teaching material:
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
December 4, 2024 at 8:52 PM
The pandemic provided some great epidemiological methods teaching material:
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
* RCTs of vaccine efficacy
* Test-negative case-control studies
* Self-controlled case series
* Ecological studies of various interventions
And:
* CDC’s case-control study of mask efficacy, with a litany of fatal flaws
This is on my Christmas list. A perfect match for the greatest live album ever (At Filmore East) by the greatest band ever.
December 4, 2024 at 8:46 PM
This is on my Christmas list. A perfect match for the greatest live album ever (At Filmore East) by the greatest band ever.