Using electronic adherence monitoring and latent class trajectory modeling, researchers found that bedaquiline adherence patterns in the first 4 weeks of treatment predicted treatment outcomes and mortality in people with HIV and MDR-TB.
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Evidence based insights have shown that early adherence predicts MDR-TB outcomes.
According to a newly published article, early adherence trajectories may help identify patients who need added support early in treatment!
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“Population-based clustering of co-occurring social determinants: An application of unsupervised machine learning“ is published in Volume 117, May 2026 Issue of Annals of Epidemiology.
Curious about what the data revealed? See for yourself: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
Interested in learning about how social risks cluster in populations?
The analyses revealed two key findings:
-> Health is shaped by overlapping social realities.
-> Machine learning-based clustering methods can detect patterns that support upstream action.
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Annals of Epidemiology is excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for new Editorial Board Members to join our team.
Applicants will need to provide a letter of interest and C.V..
If you are interested, please apply using this form: form.jotform.com/242234487148...
Interested in learning more about phenotypic age acceleration through a lens of intersectional inequalities?
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We are thrilled to share a new paper suggesting social inequalities are linked to faster biological aging.
The study found:
➡️Intersectional social groups shape biological aging beyond chronologic age.
➡️Combined inequalities may amplify aging-related health risks.
Click here to find out more: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2026.01.016
Annals of Epidemiology, Volume 115, 13, Pages 45-49,
March 2026
Are EHRs the key to accurate estimates of the burden of diabetes in youth?
The DiCAYA Network shares lessons learned from using EHRs to monitor the prevalence of diabetes among children, adolescents & young adults.
Children with iGBS sepsis performed comparably compared to a matched comparison cohort, but prematurity negatively impacted their scores.
Interested in learning more? Click below to read the full article!
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New research article proposes:
Invasive group B Streptococcus (iGBS) meningitis in early infancy is linked to poorer school outcomes.
Children with iGBS meningitis scored lower on standardized school tests.
Dr. Stanhope, Dr. Hamilton, and Dr. Roll take a deep dive into their exciting recently published study regarding how guaranteed income improves financial and mental wellbeing in a randomized trial among Black women in Georgia.
Listen to our *NEW* episode here: www.buzzsprout.com/2195469/epis...
‼️ Beyond Averages in Epidemiology‼️
Individual differences are structured by social contexts.
Epidemiology must reconnect rigor with civic purpose.
Interested in finding out more regarding @juanxmerlo's invited commentary?
Click here: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
📝Latest Research Article📝
AI Reveals How Comorbidities Drive CKD Deaths in COVID-19
Diabetes & pneumonia top mortality risks in kidney patients.
Males and elderly CKD patients face the highest COVID-19 death risk.
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👂Have you heard? Weekend catch-up sleep is linked to reduced age-related hearing loss.
The protective effect is more pronounced in men and individuals aged 40–64 years, highlighting sleep regularity as a modifiable factor for auditory health.
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‼️The Debate Is Not Over‼️
Analysis of data from the U.S. All of Us Research Program suggests that integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) is associated with a cardioprotective effect among people with HIV (PWH).
doi.org/10.1016/j.an...
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👀 Did you know?
Sex differences can shape diagnosis and treatment!
Study design and analysis can falsely cover or uncover sex differences in biomedical research. We provide statistical guidance for sex inclusion across design, analysis, and reporting. @nusratr.bsky.social
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📊 Our latest research: AI Finds Midlife Risks Predict Dementia Decades Later
AI/ML identified key modifiable and genetic contributors to dementia risk.
Targeting cardiometabolic health for earlier prevention.
For more information, click here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41581843/
❗❗Call for Papers – Science, Interrupted❗❗
Annals of Epidemiology seeks manuscripts on the epidemiologic, ethical & methodological challenges of prematurely terminated studies for a special issue:
“Science, Interrupted.”
Deadline: July 31, 2026
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❗❗Call for Papers – Science, Interrupted❗❗
Annals of Epidemiology seeks manuscripts on the epidemiologic, ethical & methodological challenges of prematurely terminated studies for a special issue:
“Science, Interrupted.”
Deadline: July 31, 2026
tinyurl.com/8vafx4cx #CallForPapers #Epidemiology
❗❗Call for Papers – Science, Interrupted❗❗
Annals of Epidemiology seeks manuscripts on the epidemiologic, ethical & methodological challenges of prematurely terminated studies for a special issue:
“Science, Interrupted.”
Deadline: July 31, 2026
tinyurl.com/8vafx4cx #CallForPapers #Epidemiology
Did you know that Annals of Epidemiology supports mentored peer reviews?
We recognize that opportunities to participate in the peer review process provides important learning experiences. Students are able to utilize the QR code to access the survey and apply for the Mentored Peer Review Program.
We extend our deepest thanks to our collaborators for their contributions in 2025.
Your commitment to rigorous, impactful scholarship continues to shape the quality and reach of the journal.
We look forward to working together again in 2026!
❗❗Call for Papers – Science, Interrupted❗❗
Annals of Epidemiology seeks manuscripts on the epidemiologic, ethical & methodological challenges of prematurely terminated studies for a special issue:
“Science, Interrupted.”
Deadline: July 31, 2026
tinyurl.com/8vafx4cx #CallForPapers #Epidemiology
Congratulations, Dr. Meena Kumari, PhD winner of the 2025 overall best paper award. lnkd.in/euUyrnag
It is our pleasure to announce Meena Kumari, PhD as the winner of the 2025 Overall Best Paper award.
Co-authors on the paper are Elise Whitley, Michaela Benzeval, and Michelle Kelly-Irving.
Annals of Epidemiology seeks manuscripts on the epidemiologic, ethical & methodological challenges of prematurely terminated studies for a special issue:
“Science, Interrupted.”
Deadline: July 31, 2026 tinyurl.com/8vafx4cx #CallForPapers
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📢 New in @annalsofepi.bsky.social
📊 Our population-based panel study reveals key disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Ontario, Canada
🏘️ By end of 2021, 75% of adults in social housing were fully vaccinated vs. 87% in general population
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