Johanna Simin

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About me

Clinical epidemiologist focusing on real-world evidence generation studies.

Teaching

Invited lecturer nationally and internationally.
Supervisor of MSc students nationally and internationally.

Selected publications

Article: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2024;24(1):468
Clostridioides difficile infection, recurrence and the associated healthcare consumption in Sweden between 2006 and 2019: a population-based cohort study
Boven A; Simin J; Andersson FL; Vlieghe E; Callens S; Zeebari Z; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Article: JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY. 2024;79(3):608-616
The combined effect of systemic antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors on Clostridioides difficile infection and recurrence
Moreels N; Boven A; Gressani O; Andersson FL; Vlieghe E; Callens S; Engstrand L; Simin J; Brusselaers N
Article: CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION. 2023;29(11):1424-1430
Clostridioides difficile infection-associated cause-specific and all-cause mortality: a population-based cohort study
Boven A; Vlieghe E; Engstrand L; Andersson FL; Callens S; Simin J; Brusselaers N
Article: DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES. 2023;68(6):2252-2263
Maintenance Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Associated with Increased All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Sweden
Ngwenya S; Simin J; Brusselaers N
Article: DRUG SAFETY. 2023;46(5):467-478
Maternal and Early-Life Exposure to Antibiotics and the Risk of Autism and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Childhood: a Swedish Population-Based Cohort Study
Njotto LL; Simin J; Fornes R; Odsbu I; Mussche I; Callens S; Engstrand L; Bruyndonckx R; Brusselaers N
Article: BMC MEDICINE. 2022;20(1):492
Population-based cohort study: proton pump inhibitor use during pregnancy in Sweden and the risk of maternal and neonatal adverse events
Breddels EM; Simin J; Fornes R; Engstrand HL; Engstrand L; Bruyndonckx R; Brusselaers N
Journal article: DIGESTIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH. 2022;0(0):0
Proton pump inhibitors and an increased risk of gastric cancer: how much more evidence is needed?
Brusselaers N; Simin J
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2022;61(5):632-640
Association between menopausal hormone therapy use and mortality risk: a Swedish population-based matched cohort study
Simin J; Khodir H; Fornes R; Tamimi RM; Brusselaers N
Article: REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2022;20(1):30
Pregnancy, perinatal and childhood outcomes in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome and metformin during pregnancy: a nationwide population-based study
Fornes R; Simin J; Minh HN; Cruz G; Crisosto N; van der Schaaf M; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Review: JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS. 2021;28(10):1431-1442
Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis B and D virus co-infected patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
Kamal H; Fornes R; Simin J; Stal P; Duberg A-S; Brusselaers N; Aleman S
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2021;60(7):881-887
Prediagnostic use of estrogen-only therapy is associated with improved colorectal cancer survival in menopausal women: a Swedish population-based cohort study
Simin J; Liu Q; Wang X; Fall K; Williams C; Callens S; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Article: ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS. 2021;53(11):1216-1225
Menopausal hormone therapies and risk of colorectal cancer: a Swedish matched-cohort study
Liu Q; Simin J; Debelius J; Fall K; Sadr-Azodi O; Engstrand L; Williams C; Brusselaers N
Thesis / dissertation: 2021
The role of oestrogens and antibiotics on the development of cancer
Simin, Johanna
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2020;123(12):1825-1832
Antibiotic use and risk of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
Simin J; Fornes R; Liu Q; Olsen RS; Callens S; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Review: PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2020;160:105072
Antibiotic use and the risk of breast cancer: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
Simin J; Tamimi RM; Engstrand L; Callens S; Brusselaers N
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2020;147(1):33-44
Menopausal hormone therapy treatment options and ovarian cancer risk: A Swedish prospective population-based matched-cohort study
Simin J; Tamimi RM; Callens S; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Letter: GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2020;158(4):1172-1173
Safety of Proton Pump Inhibitors Questioned Based on a Large Randomized Trial of Patients Receiving Rivaroxaban or Aspirin
Simin J; Liu Q; Fornes R; Brusselaers N
Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2020
Antibiotic Use and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis
Simin J; Fornes R; Liu Q; Olsen RS; Callens S; Engstrand L; Brusselaers N
Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2020
Antibiotic Use and Breast Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis
Simin J; Tamimi RM; Engstrand L; Callens S; Brusselaers N
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2017;84:60-68
Menopausal hormone therapy and cancer risk: An overestimated risk?
Simin J; Tamimi R; Lagergren J; Adami H-O; Brusselaers N

Employments

Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2027

Degrees and Education

Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, 2021
Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 120 Credits, Karolinska Institutet, 2016

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