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Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz

University of Wollongong
Verified email at uowmail.edu.au
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[HTML][HTML] Assessing the age specificity of infection fatality rates for COVID-19: systematic review, meta-analysis, and public policy implications

AT Levin, WP Hanage, N Owusu-Boaitey… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Determine age-specific infection fatality rates for COVID-19 to inform public health policies
and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of published research data on COVID-19 infection fatality rates

G Meyerowitz-Katz, L Merone - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
An important unknown during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has
been the infection fatality rate (IFR). This differs from the case fatality rate (CFR) as an …

[HTML][HTML] Rates of attrition and dropout in app-based interventions for chronic disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

G Meyerowitz-Katz, S Ravi, L Arnolda, X Feng… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Chronic disease represents a large and growing burden to the health care
system worldwide. One method of managing this burden is the use of app-based …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the burden of COVID-19 in developing countries: systematic review, meta-analysis and public policy implications

AT Levin, N Owusu-Boaitey, S Pugh, BK Fosdick… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The infection fatality rate (IFR) of COVID-19 has been carefully measured and
analysed in high-income countries, whereas there has been no systematic analysis of age …

[HTML][HTML] People's experiences and satisfaction with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: cross-sectional survey study

JMJ Isautier, T Copp, J Ayre, E Cvejic… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has rapidly been adopted to
deliver health care services around the world. To date, studies have not compared people's …

Is the cure really worse than the disease? The health impacts of lockdowns during COVID-19

G Meyerowitz-Katz, S Bhatt, O Ratmann, JM Brauner… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
The claims often include the idea that the benefits of lockdowns on infection control may be
outweighed by the negative impacts on the economy, social structure, education and mental …

[HTML][HTML] The lesson of ivermectin: meta-analyses based on summary data alone are inherently unreliable

JM Lawrence, G Meyerowitz-Katz, JAJ Heathers… - Nature Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
To the Editor—The global demand for prophylactic and treatment options for COVID-19 has
in turn created a demand for both randomized clinical trials, and the synthesis of those trials …

Lowering nighttime blood pressure with bedtime dosing of antihypertensive medications: controversies in hypertension-con side of the argument

RD Turgeon, AD Althouse, JB Cohen, B Enache… - …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Lowering Nighttime Blood Pressure With Bedtime Dosing of Antihypertensive Medications:
Controversies in Hypertension - Con Side of the Argument | Hypertension Science Volunteer …

[HTML][HTML] Correction of scientific literature: Too little, too late!

L Besançon, E Bik, J Heathers, G Meyerowitz-Katz - PLoS Biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the limitations of the
current scientific publication system, in which serious post-publication concerns are often …

Causal and associational language in observational health research: a systematic evaluation

NA Haber, SE Wieten, JM Rohrer… - American journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We estimated the degree to which language used in the high-profile medical/public
health/epidemiology literature implied causality using language linking exposures to …