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Epidemiology of Q fever in humans in four selected regions, Spain, 2016 to 2022
Cifo D, Estévez-Reboredo RM, González-Barrio D, et al. Euro Surveill. 2024 Jul;29(27):2300688.
PUBMEDChanges in mental health diagnosis and healthcare use in seven European countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Carmen Rodríguez-Blazquez , Sarah J Aldridge , Enrique Bernal-Delgado , Cristian Calomfirescu , Lorenz Dolanski-Aghamanoukjan , Francisco Estupiñán-Romero , Mika Gissler , Gruber Beate , Jane Idavain , Tricia L Larose , Ronan A Lyons , Stefan Mathis-Edenhofer , Kristiina Miller , Jānis Misiņš , Silviu Radulescu , Merike Rätsep , Sophie Sagerschnig , Petru Sandu , Juris Šitcs , Zane Pavlovska , Martin Thißen , Hanna Tolonen , Cesar Garriga , Maria João Forjaz. European Journal of Public Health, Volume 35, Issue 3, June 2025, Pages 484–490
PUBMEDTotal Effective Xenoestrogen Burden in Serum Samples and Risk for Breast Cancer in a Population-Based Multicase-Control Study in Spain
Pastor-Barriuso R, Fernández MF, Castaño-Vinyals G, Whelan D, Pérez-Gómez B, Llorca J, Villanueva CM, Guevara M, Molina-Molina JM, Artacho-Cordón F, Barriuso-Lapresa L, Tusquets I, Dierssen-Sotos T, Aragonés N, Olea N, Kogevinas M, Pollán M. Total Effective Xenoestrogen Burden in Serum Samples and Risk for Breast Cancer in a Population-Based Multicase-Control Study in Spain. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Oct;124(10):1575-1582. Epub 2016 May 20.
PUBMED DOIPastor-Barriuso R, Ascunce N, Ederra M, Erdozáin N, Murillo A, Alés-Martínez JE, Pollán M. Recalibration of the Gail model for predicting invasive breast cancer risk in Spanish women: a population-based cohort study
Pastor-Barriuso R, Ascunce N, Ederra M, Erdozáin N, Murillo A, Alés-Martínez JE, Pollán M. Recalibration of the Gail model for predicting invasive breast cancer risk in Spanish women: a population-based cohort study. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2013 Feb;138(1):249-59. doi: 10.1007/s10549-013-2428-y.
PUBMED DOIAir quality modeling and mortality impact of fine particles reduction policies in Spain
Boldo E, Linares C, Aragonés N, Lumbreras J, Borge R, de la Paz D, Pérez-Gómez B, Fernández-Navarro P, García-Pérez J, Pollán M, Ramis R, Moreno T, Karanasiou A, López-Abente G. Air quality modeling and mortality impact of fine particles reduction policies in Spain. Environ Res. 2014 Jan;128:15-26. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2013.10.009. Epub 2013 Dec 22.
PUBMED DOIChildhood leukemia and residential proximity to industrial and urban sites
García-Pérez J, López-Abente G, Gómez-Barroso D, Morales-Piga A, Romaguera EP, Tamayo I, Fernández-Navarro P, Ramis R. Childhood leukemia and residential proximity to industrial and urban sites. Environ Res. 2015 Jul;140:542-53. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.05.014. Epub 2015 May 27.
PUBMED DOIMediterranean Dietary Pattern is Associated with Low Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: MCC-Spain Study
Castelló A, Boldo E, Amiano P, Castaño-Vinyals G, Aragonés N, Gómez-Acebo I, Peiró R, Jimenez-Moleón JJ, Alguacil J, Tardón A, Cecchini L, Lope V, Dierssen-Sotos T, Mengual L, Kogevinas M, Pollán M, Pérez-Gómez B; MCC-Spain Researchers.Mediterranean Dietary Pattern is Associated with Low Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: MCC-Spain Study. J Urol. 2018 Feb;199(2):430-437. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2017.08.087.
PUBMED DOIGenome wide association study identifies a novel putative mammographic density locus at 1q12-q21
Fernandez-Navarro P, González-Neira A, Pita G, Díaz-Uriarte R, Tais Moreno L, Ederra M, Pedraz-Pingarrón C, Sánchez-Contador C, Vázquez-Carrete JA, Moreo P, Vidal C, Salas-Trejo D, Stone J, Southey MC, Hopper JL, Pérez-Gómez B, Benitez J, Pollan M. Genome wide association study identifies a novel putative mammographic density locus at 1q12-q21. Int J Cancer. 2015 May 15;136(10):2427-36. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29299.
PUBMED DOIObstetric history and mammographic density: a population-based cross-sectional study in Spain (DDM-Spain)
Lope V, Pérez-Gómez B, Sánchez-Contador C, Santamariña MC, Moreo P, Vidal C, Laso MS, Ederra M, Pedraz-Pingarrón C, González-Román I, García-López M, Salas-Trejo D, Peris M, Moreno MP, Vázquez-Carrete JA, Collado F, Aragonés N, Pollán M; DDM-Spain. Obstetric history and mammographic density: a population-based cross-sectional study in Spain (DDM-Spain). Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2012 Apr;132(3):1137-46. doi: 10.1007/s10549-011-1936-x.
PUBMED DOIArsenic and chromium topsoil levels and cancer mortality in Spain
Núñez O, Fernández-Navarro P, Martín-Méndez I, Bel-Lan A, Locutura JF, López-Abente G.Arsenic and chromium topsoil levels and cancer mortality in Spain. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2016 Sep;23(17):17664-75. doi: 10.1007/s11356-016-6806-y.
PUBMED DOIHelicobacter pylori serological biomarkers of gastric cancer risk in the MCC-Spain case-control Study
Fernández de Larrea-Baz N, Pérez-Gómez B, Michel A, Romero B, Lope V, Pawlita M, Fernández-Villa T, Moreno V, Martín V, Willhauck-Fleckenstein M, López-Abente G, Castilla J, Fernández-Tardón G, Dierssen-Sotos T, Santibáñez M, Peiró R, Jiménez-Moleón JJ, Navarro C, Castaño-Vinyals G, Kogevinas M, Pollán M, de Sanjosé S, Del Campo R, Waterboer T, Aragonés N. Helicobacter pylori serological biomarkers of gastric cancer risk in the MCC-Spain case-control Study. Cancer Epidemiol. 2017 Oct;50(Pt A):76-84. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2017.08.002. Epub 2017 Sep 7.
PUBMED DOIHepatitis A outbreak disproportionately affecting men who have sex with men (MSM) in the European Union and European Economic Area
Ndumbi P, Freidl GS, Williams CJ, Mårdh O, Varela C, Avellón A, Friesema I, Vennema H, et al. Hepatitis A outbreak disproportionately affecting men who have sex with men (MSM) in the European Union and European Economic Area, June 2016 to May 2017. Euro Surveill. 2018;23(33):pii=1700641.
PUBMED DOIModeling the Regional Distribution of International Travelers in Spain to Estimate Imported Cases of Dengue and Malaria: Statistical Inference and Validation Study
David García-García, Beatriz Fernández-Martínez, Frederic Bartumeus, Diana Gómez-Barroso. JMIR Public Health Surveill . 2024 May 27:10:e51191.
PUBMED DOIModelling the spatial risk of malaria through probability distribution of Anopheles maculipennis s.l. and imported cases.
Taheri S, González MA, Ruiz-López MJ, et al. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 2024 13:1, 2343911.
PUBMEDModeling the regional distribution of international travelers in Spain to estimate imported cases of dengue and malaria: statistical inference and validation study.
García-García D, Fernández-Martínez B, Bartumeus F, et al. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2024;10:e51191.
PUBMEDThe impact of meteorological factors on tuberculosis incidence in Spain: a spatiotemporal analysis.
Díez Galán MDM, Redondo-Bravo L, Gómez-Barroso D, et al. Epidemiol Infect. 2024 Mar 20;152:e58.
PUBMEDDetection of dengue in German tourists returning from Ibiza, Spain, related to an autochthonous outbreak, August to October 2022.
García-San-Miguel L, Giménez-Durán J, Saravia-Campelli G, et al. Euro Surveill. 2024;29(14):pii=2300296.
PUBMEDSpatial analysis for risk assessment of dengue in Spain.
Fernández-Martínez B, Pampaka D, Suárez-Sánchez P, et al. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed) . 2023 Nov 7:S2529-993X(23)00257-5.
PUBMEDA systematic review of environmental factors related to WNV circulation in European and Mediterranean countries.
Giesen C, Herrador Z, Fernandez-Martinez B, et al. One Health . 2023 Jan 6:16:100478.
PUBMEDToxoplasma gondii exposure in wildlife in Spain: Is there any predictable threat for humans and domestic animals?
González-Barrio D, Carpio AJ, Preite L, Miguel-Vicedo M, Estévez-Reboredo RM, González-Viadero M, Barba-Sánchez R, Calero-Bernal R, Carmena D, Fuentes I. Sci Total Environ. 2024 Jul 20;935:173290. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173290. Epub 2024 May 21. PMID: 38782291.
PUBMEDScabies in Spain? A comprehensive epidemiological picture
Redondo-Bravo L, Fernandez-Martinez B, Gómez-Barroso D, Gherasim A, García-Gómez M, Benito A, Herrador Z. PLoS One. 2021 Nov 1;16(11):e0258780. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258780. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34723979 Free PMC article.
PUBMEDUnprecedented increase of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease, Spain, summer 2020.
García San Miguel L, Fernández-Martínez B, Sierra Moros MJ, Vázquez A, Julián Pachés P, García Villacieros E, Gómez Martín MB, Figuerola Borras J, Lorusso N, Ramos Aceitero JM, Moro E, de Celis A, Oyonarte S, Mahillo B, Romero González LJ, Sánchez-Seco MP, Suárez Rodríguez B, Ameyugo Catalán U, Ruiz Contreras S, Pérez-Olmeda M, Simón Soria F. Euro Surveill. 2021;26(19):pii=2002010. doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.
PUBMEDEpidemiology and control of human immunodeficiency and hepatitis C virus in Spanish prisons over the last 30 years: towards the achievement of sustainable development goals.
Hernando V, Filipe Santos C, Cuenca N, del Amo J, Diaz A, Acín E, Martinez-Aznar C. Public Health. 2025; 251:106097.
PUBMED DOIProjecting changes in demographics and causes of death in people with HIV in western Europe from 2025 to 2050: a mathematical modelling study.
Ambia J, van Sighem A, Pantazis N, Gill MJ, Grabar S, Monforte AD, Zangerle R, Bruguera A, Teira R, Jarrin I, Vehreschild J, Cavassini M, van der Valk M, Bonnet F, Sterne JAC, Ingle SM, Trickey A. Lancet HIV. 2025 Nov 7:S2352-3018(25)00197-3.
PUBMED DOIScoping review of infectious disease prevention, mitigation and management in passenger ships and at ports: mapping the literature to develop comprehensive and effective public health measures
Angelos Amditis, Spyridon Athanasiadis, Szava J. Bansaghi, Despoina A. Bygvraa, Stefanos Chatzimichelakis, Reuben D’Souza, Dimitra Dionysiou, Maria Guerrero-Vadillo, Giorgio Guzzetta, Volker Harth, Jan Heidrich, Jörn Klein, Jürgen F. Kolb, Prashant Kumar, Pierfrancesco Lepore, Sergiu Lupu, Valentina Marziano, Johannes Neumann, Symeon Nikolaou, Filip Nistor, Eleftherios Ouzounoglou, Vassilis Papataxiarhis, Marina Peñuelas, Patrizio Pezzotti, Catalin Popa, Raphael Rataj, Smaragda Reppa, Flavia Riccardo, Hannu Salmela, Niko Siilin, Konstantinos Theofilis, Constantinos Tsibanis, Carmen Varela, Nikolaos P. Ventikos, Georgios Vosinakis, Goran Vukelić, Christine Zädow & Vassilios Zagkas.
PUBMED DOIEstimated Impact of Nirsevimab on the Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Requiring Hospital Admission in Children < 1 Year, Weeks 40, 2023, to 8, 2024, Spain.
Mazagatos C, Mendioroz J, Rumayor MB, Gallardo García V, Álvarez Río V, Cebollada Gracia AD, et al. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2024 May;18(5):e13294.
PUBMED DOIAssociation between type of alcoholic beverage and all-cause mortality. A population-based prospective study.
Fontán-Vela J, Ortiz C, López-Cuadrado T, Téllez-Plaza M, García-Esquinas E, Ortolá R, Rodríguez-Artalejo F, Galán I. Association between type of alcoholic beverage and all-cause mortality. A population-based prospective study. Public Health. 2025 Jun;243:105728.
PUBMED DOIImpact of a community-based multisectoral intervention on the health of individuals with parkinson's disease and their family caregivers.
Calzada García M, Ayala A, Navarta Sánchez MV, Palmar Santos AM, Portillo MC, González García B, Carabajal Pendón E, López Manzanares L, Pedraz Marcos A. Impacto de una intervención multisectorial comunitaria en la salud de las personas con enfermedad de Parkinson y sus familiares cuidadores [Impact of a community-based multisectoral intervention on the health of individuals with parkinson's disease and their family caregivers]. Semergen. 2026 Mar;52(2):102694. Spanish.
PUBMED DOIEnfermedad meningocócica invasiva en España en 2024.
Martín-Sánchez A, del Águila Mejía J, Acosta-Gutiérrez M, Soler-Soneira M, Cano-Portero R, Masa-Calles J. Boletín Epidemiológico Semanal. 2025;33(3):135-152.
DOITwo-season effectiveness of a single nirsevimab dose against RSV hospitalisation in healthy term-born infants: a population-based case–control study, Spain, October 2023 to March 2025.
Núñez O, Juaneda J, (...), Monge S, Pastor-Barriuso R., the Nirsevimab Effectiveness Study Collaborators. Two-season effectiveness of a single nirsevimab dose against RSV hospitalisation in healthy term-born infants: a population-based case–control study, Spain, October 2023 to March 2025. Euro Surveill. 2026;31(9):pii=2500593.
DOIBreastfeeding knowledge, attitudes and practices of HIV-positive women in Africa: a systematic review
Cuenca-Viñas N, Sánchez-Marqués R, Benito A, Romay-Barja M. Breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes and practices of HIV-positive women in Africa: a systematic review. Int Breastfeed J. 2025 Sep 29;20(1):74.
PUBMED DOIAssociation of depressive symptoms with all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: A population-based study in Spain.
López-Cuadrado T, Ortiz C, Pastor-Barriuso R, Galán I. Association of depressive symptoms with all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: A population-based study in Spain. Span J Psychiatry Ment Health. 2026 Mar 3:S2950-2853(26)00015-3.
PUBMED DOISocio-economic inequalities in lung cancer mortality in Spain: a nation-wide study using area-based deprivation
Redondo-Sánchez D, Fernández-Navarro P, Rodríguez-Barranco M, Nuñez O, Petrova D, García-Torrecillas JM, Jiménez-Moleón JJ, Sánchez MJ. Socio-economic inequalities in lung cancer mortality in Spain: a nation-wide study using area-based deprivation. Int J Equity Health. 2023 Aug 2;22(1):145.
PUBMED DOIBiological Signatures of Inflammation Biomarkers Identified Using Data Reduction Methods in Adult Population: A Scoping Review Protocol
G.Sánchez-Gordón, E.Plans-Beriso, C.Barahona-López, et al., “Biological Signatures of Inflammation Biomarkers Identified Using Data Reduction Methods in Adult Population: A Scoping Review Protocol,” Health Science Reports9 (2026): e71903
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