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Heather Booth

- Verified email at anu.edu.au - Cited by 6725

Hollie Booth

- Verified email at zoo.ox.ac.uk - Cited by 2163

Heather DE Booth (nee Fox)

- Verified email at dpag.ox.ac.uk - Cited by 1565

Mortality modelling and forecasting: A review of methods

H Booth, L Tickle - Annals of actuarial science, 2008 - cambridge.org
… -population study of forecast accuracy found that the Hyndman-Ullah and de Jong-Tickle
approaches gave lower average errors in forecast log mortality than the Lee^ Miller and Booth-…

Demographic forecasting: 1980 to 2005 in review

H Booth - International journal of forecasting, 2006 - Elsevier
Approaches and developments in demographic and population forecasting since 1980 are
reviewed. Three approaches to forecasting demographic processes are extrapolation, …

[HTML][HTML] The role of astrocyte dysfunction in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

HDE Booth, WD Hirst, R Wade-Martins - Trends in neurosciences, 2017 - cell.com
Astrocytes are the most populous glial subtype and are critical for brain function. Despite this,
historically there have been few studies into the role that they may have in …

Applying Lee-Carter under conditions of variable mortality decline

H Booth, J Maindonald, L Smith - Population studies, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The Lee-Carter method of mortality forecasting assumes an invariant age component and
most applications have adopted a linear time component. The use of the method with …

[HTML][HTML] Classification and nomenclature of all human homeobox genes

PWH Holland, HAF Booth, EA Bruford - BMC biology, 2007 - Springer
Background The homeobox genes are a large and diverse group of genes, many of which
play important roles in the embryonic development of animals. Increasingly, homeobox genes …

Lee-Carter mortality forecasting: a multi-country comparison of variants and extensions

H Booth, RJ Hyndman, L Tickle, P De Jong - Demographic research, 2006 - JSTOR
… Taking assumption of linearity in kt as a starting point, the Booth-MaindonaldSmith variant
seeks to … Rather than fit to total deaths, Dt, the Booth-Maindonald-Smith variant fits to the age …

Projections of multi-morbidity in the older population in England to 2035: estimates from the Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) model

A Kingston, L Robinson, H Booth, M Knapp… - Age and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background models projecting future disease burden have focussed on one or two diseases.
Little is known on how risk factors of younger cohorts will play out in the future burden of …

Impact of body mass index on prevalence of multimorbidity in primary care: cohort study

HP Booth, AT Prevost, MC Gulliford - Family practice, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Multimorbidity is the co-occurrence of long-term conditions. Obesity is associated
with an increased risk of long-term conditions including type 2 diabetes and depression. …

Effectiveness of behavioural weight loss interventions delivered in a primary care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HP Booth, TA Prevost, AJ Wright, MC Gulliford - Family practice, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Overweight and obesity have negative health effects. Primary care clinicians
are best placed to intervene in weight management. Previous reviews of weight loss …

Combination of endobronchial ultrasound‐guided transbronchial needle aspiration with standard bronchoscopic techniques for the diagnosis of stage I and stage II …

N Navani, HL Booth, G Kocjan, M Falzon… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective: Standard bronchoscopic techniques (transbronchial lung biopsy
and endobronchial biopsy) provide a diagnosis in 70% of patients with pulmonary …