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Academic Background
BA in Geography SDSU 1991, PhD in Environmental Sciences, UEA, 1998.
Biography
Julii has a background in systematic reviews, health communication and geography, geographic information systems, risk analysis, carbon accounting, epidemiology, environmental economics and assessing inequitable impacts of environmental pollution.
Career
RA/SRA at the Norwich Medical School since 2013. RA and SRA in Environmental Sciences, UEA 1992-1997 and 2000-2005. RA in physical geography at Loughborough University 1998-2000. Environmental Impact Researcher in San Diego 1989-1991.
Research Interests
I am a Senior Research Associate in Modelling Public Health Threats as part of the NIHR-funded Health Protection Unit in Emergency Preparedness. I do other projects, too, systematic reviews in nutrition and secondary data analyses.
Key Research Interests and Expertise
Selected Publications
Brainard, J., Hooper, L., Pond, K., Edmunds, K., Hunter, P. R. (2016) Risk factors for transmission of Ebola or Marburg virus disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis in International Journal of Epidemiology.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Exploring the lived experience in care homes of infection risk and transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study to inform what we can learn for future infectious disease outbreaks (Understanding Care Home Infection Experiences - UCAIRE)
Lane, K., Bunn, D., Hunter, P., Killett, A. & Brainard, J.
National Institute for Health Research
1/06/21 → 31/05/22
Project: Research
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The APW is created for producing three scoping reviews of the scientific literature to inform the development of updated requirements and upper limits of intake for iron, vitamin A and magnesium in children aged 0 3 years
Hooper, L., Song, F., Welch, A., Brainard, J., Fynn, J. & Jennings, A.
5/03/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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To develop methods to measure effectiveness of face shields for local production and adoption in low resource settings and generate data to inform the development of optimal face shield designs by identifying the characteristics that afford
Hunter, P., Brainard, J. & Vanderes, M.
27/11/20 → 18/06/21
Project: Research
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Proposal to carry out a set of systematic reviews of RCTs on the health effects of total PUFA and n-6 PUFA
Hooper, L., Deane, K., Song, F., Thorpe, G., Brainard, J., Brown, T. & Elsheemy, M.
25/07/16 → 30/09/17
Project: Research
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Are people letting down their guard too soon after covid-19 vaccination?
Rubin, G. J., Brainard, J., Hunter, P. & Michie, S., 18 Mar 2021, In: British Medical Journal (BMJ). 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Barriers and facilitators to reducing COVID-19 transmission in care homes: a qualitative exploration and survey
Lane, K., Lake, I., Brainard, J., Salter, C. & Bunn, D., 8 Jul 2021, p. 136. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Efficacy of halofuginone products to prevent or treat cryptosporidiosis in bovine calves: A systematic review and meta-analyses
Brainard, J., Hammer, C. C., Hunter, P. R., Katzer, F., Hurle, G. & Tyler, K., Apr 2021, In: Parasitology. 148, 4, p. 408-409 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 in Europe in 2020: a quasi-experimental non-equivalent group and time series design study
Hunter, P. R., Colón-González, F. J., Brainard, J. & Rushton, S., 15 Jul 2021, In: Eurosurveillance. 26, 28, 2001401.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Introduction to and spread of COVID-19-like illness in care homes in Norfolk, UK
Brainard, J., Rushton, S., Winters, T. & Hunter, P. R., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Public Health. 43, 2, p. 228–235 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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