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Missed opportunities to keep children safe? National survey of injury prevention activities of children's centres (2016)
Journal Article
Coupland, C. A., Watson, M. C., Watson, M. C., Mulvaney, C., Timblin, C., Stewart, J., …Kendrick, D. (2016). Missed opportunities to keep children safe? National survey of injury prevention activities of children's centres. Health Education Journal, 75(7), 833-842. https://doi.org/10.1177/0017896916629816

© The Authors 2016 . Objective: To ascertain the activities undertaken by children's centres to prevent unintentional injuries in the under-fives and, in particular, the prevention of falls, poisoning and scalds. Design: A questionnaire was posted to... Read More about Missed opportunities to keep children safe? National survey of injury prevention activities of children's centres.

Modifiable risk factors for scald injury in children under 5 years of age: A Multi-centre Case–Control Study (2016)
Journal Article
Watson, M. C., Stewart, J., Benford, P., Wynn, P., Watson, M., Coupland, C., …Kendrick, D. (2016). Modifiable risk factors for scald injury in children under 5 years of age: A Multi-centre Case–Control Study. Burns, 42(8), 1831-1843. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2016.06.027

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd and ISBI Objective To determine the relationship between a range of modifiable risk factors and medically attended scalds in children under the age of 5 years. Methods Multicentre matched case–control study in acute hospitals, min... Read More about Modifiable risk factors for scald injury in children under 5 years of age: A Multi-centre Case–Control Study.

Barriers and facilitators to delivering injury prevention interventions in English children’s centres (2016)
Journal Article
McDaid, L. A., Goodenough, T., Kay, B., Deave, T., Towner, E., Stewart, J., …Kendrick, D. (2016). Barriers and facilitators to delivering injury prevention interventions in English children’s centres. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 54(2), 60-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2015.1065710

© 2015 Institute of Health Promotion and Education. The aim of this study is to understand barriers and facilitators to the delivery of injury prevention programmes in English children’s centres (CCs). Unintentional injury is a major cause of disabil... Read More about Barriers and facilitators to delivering injury prevention interventions in English children’s centres.

Response to an Earthquake in Bangladesh: Experiences and lessons learnt (2015)
Journal Article
Biswas, A., Mashreky, S., Dala, K., & Deave, T. (2016). Response to an Earthquake in Bangladesh: Experiences and lessons learnt. Open Journal of Earthquake Research, 5(1), 1-6

A powerful earthquake occurred in Nepal on 25th April 2015 where the highest measure of the tremor was 7.9 on the Richter scale with a minimum of 6.6. The death toll was around 3000 and thousands were injured in the devastation of the disaster. The e... Read More about Response to an Earthquake in Bangladesh: Experiences and lessons learnt.

Environmental change to reduce child injury in low and middle income countries: A systematic review (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Bhatta, S., Deave, T., & Mytton, J. (2015, December). Environmental change to reduce child injury in low and middle income countries: A systematic review. Poster presented at Centre for Health and Clinical Research Annual Conference, 2015, Bristol, UK

Background: Injuries sustained in the home are a significant contributor to the burden of death and disabilities among young children especially those living in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). The objective of this review was to identify and... Read More about Environmental change to reduce child injury in low and middle income countries: A systematic review.

Approaches used by parents to keep their children safe at home: A qualitative study to explore the perspectives of parents with children aged under five years (2015)
Journal Article
Ablewhite, J., McDaid, L., Hawkins, A., Peel, I., Goodenough, T., Deave, T., …Kendrick, D. (2015). Approaches used by parents to keep their children safe at home: A qualitative study to explore the perspectives of parents with children aged under five years. BMC Public Health, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2252-x

© 2015 Ablewhite et al. Background: Childhood unintentional injury represents an important global health problem. Many unintentional injuries experienced by children aged under 5 years occur within the home and are preventable. The aim of this study... Read More about Approaches used by parents to keep their children safe at home: A qualitative study to explore the perspectives of parents with children aged under five years.

Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and victim’s perception on miscarriage (2015)
Journal Article
Biswas, A., Dalal, A. K., Rahman, F., & Deave, T. (2015). Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and victim’s perception on miscarriage

Introduction: Women who suffer intimate partner violence (IPV) encounter reproductive health problems including miscarriages. IPV in Bangladeshi women is known to be acute socio- medical problem. The aim of the current study was to determine the prev... Read More about Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and victim’s perception on miscarriage.

Parental perceptions of barriers and facilitators to preventing child unintentional injuries within the home: A qualitative study (2015)
Journal Article
Ablewhite, J., Peel, I., McDaid, L., Hawkins, A., Goodenough, T., Deave, T., …Kendrick, D. (2015). Parental perceptions of barriers and facilitators to preventing child unintentional injuries within the home: A qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1547-2

© 2015 Ablewhite et al.; licensee BioMed Central. Background: Childhood unintentional injury represents an important global health problem. Most of these injuries occur at home, and many are preventable. The main aim of this study was to identify key... Read More about Parental perceptions of barriers and facilitators to preventing child unintentional injuries within the home: A qualitative study.

Recruitment and retention strategies and the examination of attrition bias in a randomised controlled trial in children's centres serving families in disadvantaged areas of England (2015)
Journal Article
Hindmarch, P., Hawkins, A., McColl, E., Hayes, M., Majsak-Newman, G., Ablewhite, J., …Kendrick, D. (2015). Recruitment and retention strategies and the examination of attrition bias in a randomised controlled trial in children's centres serving families in disadvantaged areas of England. Trials, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0578-4

© 2015 Hindmarch et al. Background: Failure to retain participants in randomised controlled trials and longitudinal studies can cause significant methodological problems. We report the recruitment and retention strategies of a randomised controlled t... Read More about Recruitment and retention strategies and the examination of attrition bias in a randomised controlled trial in children's centres serving families in disadvantaged areas of England.

Risk and protective factors for falls from furniture in young children multicenter case-control study (2015)
Journal Article
Kendrick, D., Maula, A., Reading, R., Hindmarch, P., Coupland, C., Watson, M., …Deave, T. (2015). Risk and protective factors for falls from furniture in young children multicenter case-control study. JAMA Pediatrics, 169(2), 145-153. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.2374

© Copyright 2015 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. IMPORTANCE: Falls from furniture are common in young children but there is little evidence on protective factors for these falls. OBJECTIVE: To estimate associations for risk and pro... Read More about Risk and protective factors for falls from furniture in young children multicenter case-control study.

Implementing an Injury Prevention Briefing to aid delivery of key fire safety messages in UK children's centres: Qualitative study nested within a multi-centre randomised controlled trial (2014)
Journal Article
Beckett, K., Goodenough, T., Deave, T., Jaeckle, S., McDaid, L., Benford, P., …Kendrick, D. (2014). Implementing an Injury Prevention Briefing to aid delivery of key fire safety messages in UK children's centres: Qualitative study nested within a multi-centre randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 14(1), 1256-1569. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1256

© 2014 Beckett et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Background: To improve the translation of public health evidence into practice, there is a need to increase practitioner involvement in initiative development, to place greater emphasis on contextua... Read More about Implementing an Injury Prevention Briefing to aid delivery of key fire safety messages in UK children's centres: Qualitative study nested within a multi-centre randomised controlled trial.

Keeping children safe at home: protocol for a case-control study of modifiable risk factors for scalds (2014)
Journal Article
Wynn, P., Stewart, J., Kumar, A., Clacy, R., Coffey, F., Cooper, N., …Kendrick, D. (2014). Keeping children safe at home: protocol for a case-control study of modifiable risk factors for scalds. Injury Prevention, 20(5), e11. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2014-041255

Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions. BACKGROUND: Scalds are one of the most common forms of thermal inju... Read More about Keeping children safe at home: protocol for a case-control study of modifiable risk factors for scalds.

The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial (2014)
Journal Article
Mytton, J., Ingram, J., Manns, S., Stevens, T., Mulvaney, C., Blair, P., …Stewart-Brown, S. (2014). The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial. Health Technology Assessment, 18(3), 1-183. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18030

Background: Unintentional injury is the leading cause of preventable death of children over the age of 1 year in the UK and a major cause of attendance at emergency departments. Children having one injury are at increased risk of further injuries. Pa... Read More about The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial.

Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children's centres: Study protocol (2014)
Journal Article
Deave, T., Towner, E., McColl, E., Reading, R., Sutton, A., Coupland, C., …Kendrick, D. (2014). Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children's centres: Study protocol. BMC Public Health, 14(1), 69-77. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-69

Background: The UK has one of the highest fatality rates for deaths from fire-related injuries in children aged 0-14 years; these injuries have the steepest social gradient of all injuries in the UK. Children's centres provide children under five yea... Read More about Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children's centres: Study protocol.

Validation of a home safety questionnaire used in a series of case-control studies (2014)
Journal Article
Watson, M., Benford, P., Coupland, C., Clacy, R., Hindmarch, P., Majsak-Newman, G., …Kendrick, D. (2014). Validation of a home safety questionnaire used in a series of case-control studies. Injury Prevention, 20(5), 336-342. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2013-041006

© 2014 BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved. Conclusions This study found that the validity of selfreports varied with safety practice. Questions with a high specificity will be useful for practitioners for identifying households who may benefit... Read More about Validation of a home safety questionnaire used in a series of case-control studies.

Identifying facilitators and barriers for home injury prevention interventions for pre-school children: A systematic review of the quantitative literature (2012)
Journal Article
Kendrick, D., Ingram, J. C., Deave, T., Towner, E., Errington, G., & Kay, B. (2012). Identifying facilitators and barriers for home injury prevention interventions for pre-school children: A systematic review of the quantitative literature. Health Education Research, 27(2), 258-268. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cyr066

Injuries are the leading cause of childhood death internationally; steep social gradients exist in mortality and morbidity. The majority of pre-school injuries occur in the home, but implementing research into practice for injury prevention has recei... Read More about Identifying facilitators and barriers for home injury prevention interventions for pre-school children: A systematic review of the quantitative literature.

What stops children with a chronic illness accessing health care: A mixed methods study in children with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) (2011)
Journal Article
Spatz, A., Collin, S. M., Webb, C. M., Deave, T., Haig-Ferguson, A., Statz, A., & Crawley, E. (2011). What stops children with a chronic illness accessing health care: A mixed methods study in children with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). BMC Health Services Research, 11, 308. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-308

Background: Paediatric Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is relatively common and disabling with a mean time out of school of more than one academic year. NICE guidelines recommend referral to specialist services immediately... Read More about What stops children with a chronic illness accessing health care: A mixed methods study in children with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME).