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Joseph T Hicks

Research Associate, Imperial College London
Verified email at imperial.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] Updated unified phylogenetic classification system and revised nomenclature for Newcastle disease virus

…, P Gil, GV Goujgoulova, C Grund, JT Hicks… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Several Avian paramyxoviruses 1 (synonymous with Newcastle disease virus or NDV, used
hereafter) classification systems have been proposed for strain identification and …

A radiographic assessment of enamel thickness in human maxillary incisors

EF Harris, JD Hicks - Archives of Oral Biology, 1998 - Elsevier
Crown sizes of human teeth are sexually dimorphic, with male larger than female. This holds
for most human groups, though the extent of dimorphism varies among populations. It is not …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of a training and educational intervention for physicians and caregivers on antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections in children at …

X Wei, Z Zhang, JD Walley, JP Hicks, J Zeng… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing contributes to the generation of drug resistance
worldwide, and is particularly common in China. We assessed the effectiveness of an …

Tissue contributions to sex and race: differences in tooth crown size of deciduous molars

EF Harris, JD Hicks, BD Barcroft - American Journal of Physical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This study describes size of constituent deciduous tooth crown components (enamel, dentine,
and pulp) to address the manner in which males characteristically have larger teeth than …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of an educational intervention to reduce antibiotic prescribing for childhood upper respiratory tract infections in rural China: Follow-up of …

X Wei, Z Zhang, JP Hicks, JD Walley, R King… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing causes widespread serious health
problems. To reduce prescribing of antibiotics in Chinese primary care to children with upper …

[HTML][HTML] Intensive patient education improves glycaemic control in diabetes compared to conventional education: a randomised controlled trial in a Nigerian tertiary …

O Essien, A Otu, V Umoh, O Enang, JP Hicks, J Walley - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Diabetes is now a global epidemic, but most cases are now in low- and middle-income
countries. Diabetes self-management education (DSME) is key to enabling patients …

[HTML][HTML] Dealing with context in logic model development: reflections from a realist evaluation of a community health worker programme in Nigeria

…, J Newell, O Onwujekwe, N Ezumah, J Hicks… - Evaluation and Program …, 2019 - Elsevier
Logic models (LMs) have been used in programme evaluation for over four decades. Current
debate questions the ability of logic modelling techniques to incorporate contextual factors …

[HTML][HTML] Study protocol: realist evaluation of effectiveness and sustainability of a community health workers programme in improving maternal and child health in …

…, O Onwujekwe, R Huss, N Ezumah, JP Hicks… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Background Achievement of improved maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes continues
to be an issue of international priority, particularly for sub-Saharan African countries such …

[HTML][HTML] Global phylodynamic analysis of avian paramyxovirus-1 provides evidence of inter-host transmission and intercontinental spatial diffusion

JT Hicks, KM Dimitrov, CL Afonso, AM Ramey… - BMC evolutionary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Avian avulavirus (commonly known as avian paramyxovirus-1 or APMV-1) can
cause disease of varying severity in both domestic and wild birds. Understanding how …

[HTML][HTML] Transmission dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus A (H5Nx) clade 2.3. 4.4, North America, 2014–2015

DH Lee, MK Torchetti, J Hicks, ML Killian… - Emerging infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Eurasia highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5 clade 2.3. 4.4 emerged in North
America at the end of 2014 and caused outbreaks affecting> 50 million poultry in the United …