Ruth McQuillan

2023

What are the characteristics of participatory surveillance systems for influenza-like-illness?

Atkins, N., Harikar, M., Duggan, K., Zawiejska, A., Vardhan, V., Vokey, L., Dozier, M., de Los Godos, E. F., Mcswiggan, E., Mcquillan, R., Theodoratou, E. & Shi, T., 20 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Global Health. 13, 12 p., 04130.

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A rapid review on the COVID-19's global impact on breast cancer screening participation rates and volumes from January-December 2020

UNCOVER, International Partnership for Resilience in Cancer Systems (I-PaRCS), Breast Cancer Working Group 2, Lee, R., Xu, W., Dozier, M., McQuillan, R., Theodoratou, E. & Figueroa, J., 12 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: eLIFE. 12, e85680.

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2022

Facilitating a positive transition: A case study exploring the factors that support social, emotional and mental wellbeing from primary to secondary school

Holt, D., Hardley, S., Gray, S. & McQuillan, R., 27 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Pastoral Care in Education.

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Clinical features of COVID-19 for integration of COVID-19 into influenza surveillance: A systematic review

Usher Network for COVID-19 Evidence Reviews (UNCOVER) group, 14 Apr 2022, In: Journal of Global Health. 12, p. 05012

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Prevalence and characteristics associated with diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose among people aged 15 to 64 years in rural and urban Rwanda: secondary data analysis of World Health Organization surveillance data

Bavuma, C. M., Niyibizi, J. B., Bitunguhari, L., Musafiri, S., McQuillan, R. & Wild, S., 9 Feb 2022, In: Pan African Medical Journal. 41, p. 115 115.

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2021

The effects of mobile health on emergency care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

Winders, W. T., Garbern, S. C., Bills, C. B., Relan, P., Schultz, M. L., Trehan, I., Kivlehan, S. M., Becker, T. K. & McQuillan, R., 3 Apr 2021, In: Journal of Global Health. 11, p. 1 - 16 16 p., 11.04023.

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2020

Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of diabetes mellitus in rural Rwanda: Time to contextualize the interventions? A cross-sectional study

Bavuma, C. M., Musafiri, S., Rutayisire, P-C., Ng’ang’a, L. M., McQuillan, R. & Wild, S. H., 10 Dec 2020, In: BMC Endocrine Disorders. 20, 1, p. 180 10 p., 180 (2020).

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The association of malaria infection and gestational hypertension in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Mruma, H. A., McQuillan, R. & Norrie, J., 8 Sept 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Global Health. 10, 2, p. 020417

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to assess the association between Urogenital Schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS Infection

Zirimenya, L., Mahmud-Ajeigbe, F., McQuillan, R. & Li, Y., 15 Jun 2020, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

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A critical discourse analysis of Curriculum for Excellence implementation in four Scottish secondary school case studies

Hardley, S., Gray, S. & McQuillan, R., 23 Jan 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Discourse.

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2019

Atypical forms of diabetes mellitus in Africans and other non-European ethnic populations in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review

Bavuma, C., Sahabandu, D., Musafiri, S., Danquah, I., McQuillan, R. & Wild, S., 1 Dec 2019, In: Journal of Global Health. 9, 2, 020401.

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2016

Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior

Barban, N., Jansen, R., de Vlaming, R., Vaez, A., Mandemakers, J. J., Tropf, F. C., Shen, X., Wilson, J. F., Chasman, D. I., Nolte, I. M., Tragante, V., van der Laan, S. W., Perry, J. R. B., Kong, A., BIOS Consortium, Ahluwalia, T. S., Albrecht, E., Yerges-Armstrong, L., Atzmon, G., Auro, K., & 235 othersAyers, K., Bakshi, A., Ben-Avraham, D., Berger, K., Bergman, A., Bertram, L., Bielak, L. F., Bjornsdottir, G., Bonder, M. J., Broer, L., Bui, M., Barbieri, C., Cavadino, A., Chavarro, J. E., Turman, C., Concas, M. P., Cordell, H. J., Davies, G., Eibich, P., Eriksson, N., Esko, T., Eriksson, J., Falahi, F., Felix, J. F., Fontana, M. A., Franke, L., Gandin, I., Gaskins, A. J., Gieger, C., Gunderson, E. P., Guo, X., Hayward, C., He, C., Hofer, E., Huang, H., Joshi, P. K., Kanoni, S., Karlsson, R., Kiechl, S., Kifley, A., Kluttig, A., Kraft, P., Lagou, V., Lecoeur, C., Lahti, J., Li-Gao, R., Lind, P. A., Liu, T., Makalic, E., Mamasoula, C., Matteson, L., Mbarek, H., McArdle, P. F., McMahon, G., Meddens, S. F. W., Mihailov, E., Miller, M., Missmer, S. A., Monnereau, C., van der Most, P. J., Myhre, R., Nalls, M. A., Nutile, T., Kalafati, I. P., Porcu, E., Prokopenko, I., Rajan, K. B., Rich-Edwards, J., Rietveld, C. A., Robino, A., Rose, L. M., Rueedi, R., Ryan, K. A., Saba, Y., Schmidt, D., Smith, J. A., Stolk, L., Streeten, E., Tönjes, A., Thorleifsson, G., Ulivi, S., Wedenoja, J., Wellmann, J., Willeit, P., Yao, J., Yengo, L., Zhao, J. H., Zhao, W., Zhernakova, D. V., Amin, N., Andrews, H., Balkau, B., Barzilai, N., Bergmann, S., Biino, G., Bisgaard, H., Bønnelykke, K., Boomsma, D. I., Buring, J. E., Campbell, H., Cappellani, S., Ciullo, M., Cox, S. R., Cucca, F., Toniolo, D., Davey-Smith, G., Deary, I. J., Dedoussis, G., Deloukas, P., van Duijn, C. M., de Geus, E. J. C., Eriksson, J. G., Evans, D. A., Faul, J. D., Sala, C. F., Froguel, P., Gasparini, P., Girotto, G., Grabe, H-J., Greiser, K. H., Groenen, P. J. F., de Haan, H. G., Haerting, J., Harris, T. B., Heath, A. C., Heikkilä, K., Hofman, A., Homuth, G., Holliday, E. G., Hopper, J., Hyppönen, E., Jacobsson, B., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Johannesson, M., Jugessur, A., Kähönen, M., Kajantie, E., Kardia, S. L. R., Keavney, B., Kolcic, I., Koponen, P., Kovacs, P., Kronenberg, F., Kutalik, Z., La Bianca, M., Lachance, G., Iacono, W. G., Lai, S., Lehtimäki, T., Liewald, D. C., LifeLines Cohort Study, Lindgren, C. M., Liu, Y., Luben, R., Lucht, M., Luoto, R., Magnus, P., Magnusson, P. K. E., Martin, N. G., McGue, M., McQuillan, R., Medland, S. E., Meisinger, C., Mellström, D., Metspalu, A., Traglia, M., Milani, L., Mitchell, P., Montgomery, G. W., Mook-Kanamori, D., de Mutsert, R., Nohr, E. A., Ohlsson, C., Olsen, J., Ong, K. K., Paternoster, L., Pattie, A., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Perola, M., Peyser, P. A., Pirastu, M., Polasek, O., Power, C., Kaprio, J., Raffel, L. J., Räikkönen, K., Raitakari, O., Ridker, P. M., Ring, S. M., Roll, K., Rudan, I., Ruggiero, D., Rujescu, D., Salomaa, V., Schlessinger, D., Schmidt, H., Schmidt, R., Schupf, N., Smit, J., Sorice, R., Spector, T. D., Starr, J. M., Stöckl, D., Strauch, K., Stumvoll, M., Swertz, M. A., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Thurik, A. R., Timpson, N. J., Tung, J. Y., Uitterlinden, A. G., Vaccargiu, S., Viikari, J., Vitart, V., Völzke, H., Vollenweider, P., Vuckovic, D., Waage, J., Wagner, G. G., Wang, J. J., J Wareham, N., Weir, D. R., Willemsen, G., Willeit, J., Wright, A. F., Zondervan, K. T., Stefansson, K., Krueger, R. F., Lee, J. J., Benjamin, D. J., Cesarini, D., Koellinger, P. D., den Hoed, M., Snieder, H. & Mills, M. C., Dec 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 12, p. 1462–1472 11 p.

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Farming, foreign holidays, and vitamin D in Orkney

Weiss, E., Zgaga, L., Read, S., Wild, S., Dunlop, M., Campbell, H., McQuillan, R. & Wilson, J., 17 May 2016, In: PLoS ONE. e0155633.

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2014

A General Approach for Haplotype Phasing across the Full Spectrum of Relatedness

O'Connell, J., Gurdasani, D., Delaneau, O., Pirastu, N., Ulivi, S., Cocca, M., Traglia, M., Huang, J., Huffman, J. E., Rudan, I., McQuillan, R., Fraser, R. M., Campbell, H., Polasek, O., Asiki, G., Ekoru, K., Hayward, C., Wright, A. F., Vitart, V., Navarro, P., & 7 othersZagury, J-F., Wilson, J. F., Toniolo, D., Gasparini, P., Soranzo, N., Sandhu, M. S. & Marchini, J., 17 Apr 2014, In: PLoS Genetics. 10, 4, 21 p., e1004234.

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2013

Inference of identity by descent in population isolates and optimal sequencing studies

Glodzik, D., Navarro, P., Vitart, V., Hayward, C., McQuillan, R., Wild, S. H., Dunlop, M. G., Rudan, I., Campbell, H., Haley, C., Wright, A. F., Wilson, J. F. & McKeigue, P., Oct 2013, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 21, 10, p. 1140-1145 6 p.

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Local exome sequences facilitate imputation of less common variants and increase power of genome wide association studies

Joshi, P., Prendergast, J., Fraser, R. M., Huffman, J. E., Vitart, V., Hayward, C., McQuillan, R., Glodzik, D., Polašek, O., Hastie, N. D., Rudan, I., Campbell, H., Wright, A. F., Haley, C. S., Wilson, J. F. & Navarro, P., 16 Jul 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 7, 6 p., e68604.

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2012

Evidence of Inbreeding Depression on Human Height

on behalf of the ROHgen Consortium, McQuillan, R., Eklund, N., Pirastu, N., Kuningas, M., McEvoy, B. P., Esko, T., Corre, T., Davies, G., Kaakinen, M., Lyytikäinen, L-P., Kristiansson, K., Havulinna, A. S., Gögele, M., Vitart, V., Tenesa, A., Aulchenko, Y., Hayward, C., Johansson, A., Boban, M., & 31 othersUlivi, S., Robino, A., Boraska, V., Igl, W., Wild, S. H., Zgaga, L., Amin, N., Theodoratou, E., Polašek, O., Girotto, G., Lopez, L. M., Sala, C., Lahti, J., Laatikainen, T., Prokopenko, I., Kals, M., Viikari, J., Yang, J., Pouta, A., Estrada, K., Starr, J. M., Farrington, S. M., Campbell, H., Porteous, D., Hastie, N. D., Wright, A. F., Dunlop, M., Rudan, I., Deary, I. J., Visscher, P. M. & Wilson, J. F., 2012, In: PLoS Genetics. 8, 7, e1002655.

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Genome-wide homozygosity and multiple sclerosis in Orkney and Shetland Islanders

McWhirter, R. E., McQuillan, R., Visser, E., Counsell, C. & Wilson, J. F., 2012, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 20, 2, p. 198-202 5 p.

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2011

Does inbreeding affect N-glycosylation of human plasma proteins?

Polasek, O., Leutenegger, A-L., Gornik, O., Zgaga, L., Kolcic, I., McQuillan, R., Wilson, J. F., Hayward, C., Wright, A., Lauc, G., Campbell, H. & Rudan, I., May 2011, In: Molecular genetics and genomics. 285, 5, p. 427-432 6 p.

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Runs of homozygosity do not influence survival to old age

Kuningas, M., McQuillan, R., Wilson, J. F., Hofman, A., van Duijn, C. M., Uitterlinden, A. G. & Tiemeier, H., 2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 7, p. e22580

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2010

Genomic Runs of Homozygosity Record Population History and Consanguinity

Kirin, M., McQuillan, R., Franklin, C. S., Campbell, H., McKeigue, P. M. & Wilson, J. F., 15 Nov 2010, In: PLoS ONE. 5, 11, p. - 7 p., e13996.

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Genes predict village of origin in rural Europe

O'Dushlaine, C., McQuillan, R., Weale, M. E., Crouch, D. J. M., Johansson, A., Aulchenko, Y., Franklin, C. S., Polasek, O., Fuchsberger, C., Corvin, A., Hicks, A. A., Vitart, V., Hayward, C., Wild, S. H., Meitinger, T., van Duijn, C. M., Gyllensten, U., Wright, A., Campbell, H., Pramstaller, P. P., & 2 othersRudan, I. & Wilson, J. F., Nov 2010, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 18, 11, p. 1269-1270 2 p.

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Comparative assessment of methods for estimating individual genome-wide homozygosity-by-descent from human genomic data

Polasek, O., Hayward, C., Bellenguez, C., Vitart, V., Kolcić, I., McQuillan, R., Saftić, V., Gyllensten, U., Wilson, J. F., Rudan, I., Wright, A. F., Campbell, H. & Leutenegger, A-L., 2010, In: BMC Genomics. 11, p. 139

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2008

Runs of Homozygosity in European Populations

McQuillan, R., Leutenegger, A-L., Abdel-Rahman, R., Franklin, C. S., Pericic, M., Barac-Lauc, L., Smolej-Narancic, N., Janicijevic, B., Polasek, O., Tenesa, A., Macleod, A. K., Farrington, S. M., Rudan, P., Hayward, C., Vitart, V., Rudan, I., Wild, S. H., Dunlop, M. G., Wright, A. F., Campbell, H., & 1 othersWilson, J. F., Sept 2008, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 83, 3, p. 359-372 14 p.

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2006

Gender differences in adolescent injury characteristics: A population-based study of hospital A&E data

McQuillan, R. & Campbell, H., Aug 2006, In: Public Health. 120, 8, p. 732-741 10 p.

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1997

Coping with the inexorable rise in medical admissions: evaluating a radical reorganisation of acute medical care in a Scottish district general hospital.

Hanlon, P., Beck, S., Robertson, G., Henderson, M., McQuillan, R., Capewell, S. & Dorward, A., 1 Jan 1997, In: Health bulletin. 55, 3, p. 176-184 9 p.

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