Outputs (1342)

Assessing barriers and opportunities for the improvement of laboratory performance and robust surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria– a quantitative study (2025)
Journal Article

Background: Good quality data is essential in optimising containment strategies for antimicrobial resistance, a global public health threat estimated to cause around 10 million deaths yearly and up-to 5% loss in GDP by 2050 if left unaddressed. The l... Read More about Assessing barriers and opportunities for the improvement of laboratory performance and robust surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria– a quantitative study.

Planning for healthy places: Co-development of guidance to systematically embed health in Local Plans in England (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Aim: Drawing upon in-depth research and over a decade of practice supporting local authorities across the UK, TRUUD researchers and the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) have collaborated on the co-development of evidence based and user-fr... Read More about Planning for healthy places: Co-development of guidance to systematically embed health in Local Plans in England.

‘How old are you, boy?’ An autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in 1980s Britain (2025)
Journal Article

Summary This is an autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in the mid-1980s, a time of significant change in UK sexual health services. There are very few first-hand accounts of health advising in the literature. Autobiography... Read More about ‘How old are you, boy?’ An autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in 1980s Britain.

Challenges to national frameworks of minority integration in Western Europe minority accommodation, transnationalism and dual citizenship (2025)
Book Chapter

The accommodation of post-war ethno-cultural and ethno-religious communities has been exclusively framed within the boundaries of nation-states. National frameworks of diversity governance across Western Europe often overlook mobilities and transnati... Read More about Challenges to national frameworks of minority integration in Western Europe minority accommodation, transnationalism and dual citizenship.

Magnet ingestion in children in the United Kingdom: A national prospective observational surveillance study (2024)
Journal Article

Background
Magnet ingestion in children and young people (CYP) associates with significant harm. The incidence and circumstances of magnet ingestions in CYP are unknown in the United Kingdom (UK). We aimed to determine these and report associated ou... Read More about Magnet ingestion in children in the United Kingdom: A national prospective observational surveillance study.

What is “good” co-production in the context of planetary health research, and how is it enabled? (2024)
Journal Article

Involvement of non-academic stakeholders in research is essential when seeking to address global challenges, yet there is considerable uncertainty on how to do this well given the complexity. This paper aims to define more clearly what ‘good’ co-prod... Read More about What is “good” co-production in the context of planetary health research, and how is it enabled?.

Natural soundscapes enhance mood recovery amid anthropogenic noise pollution (2024)
Journal Article

In urbanised landscapes, the scarcity of green spaces and increased exposure to anthropogenic noise have adverse effects on health and wellbeing. While reduced speed limits have historically been implemented to address traffic safety, their potential... Read More about Natural soundscapes enhance mood recovery amid anthropogenic noise pollution.

Healthy policies for healthy places: A framework to systematically embed health in local development plans in England (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The places in which people live have a profound influence over the opportunities they have and the choices they can make to live healthy and happy lives. Some of the most pressing health challenges faced by the UK: such as obesity, mental health issu... Read More about Healthy policies for healthy places: A framework to systematically embed health in local development plans in England.

“How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction
Despite the psychological challenges that dementia creates, comparatively little attention has been paid to how individuals or families can be helped to adjust to dementia. One of the few interventions to do this is the Living well with... Read More about “How can you think about losing your mind?”: A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia.

"How can you think about losing your mind?": A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia (2024)
Journal Article

Introduction: Despite the psychological challenges that dementia creates, comparatively little attention has been paid to how individuals or families can be helped to adjust to dementia. One of the few interventions to do this is the Living well with... Read More about "How can you think about losing your mind?": A reflexive thematic analysis of adapting the LivDem group intervention for couples and families living with dementia.

“You just can’t do that in dementia care”: Barriers to partnership working within dementia services for people from South Asian communities (2024)
Journal Article

Background: People from South Asian communities are under-represented at all levels of dementia services. Consequently, there is pressure for the statutory sector to deliver services in partnership with Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterpri... Read More about “You just can’t do that in dementia care”: Barriers to partnership working within dementia services for people from South Asian communities.

Barriers and facilitators to learning and using first aid skills for road traffic crash victims in Nepal: A qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article

Background
Road traffic injuries are a major global public health problem despite being avoidable and preventable. In many low- and middle-income countries, the victims of road traffic crashes do not receive care at the scene and may die before reac... Read More about Barriers and facilitators to learning and using first aid skills for road traffic crash victims in Nepal: A qualitative study.

Mental health of social media influencers (2024)
Journal Article

There is a wide body of research on the effects of social media use on mental health, particularly focusing on young people. However, very little is known about the mental health of social media influencers (SMIs), who also tend to be quite young. Th... Read More about Mental health of social media influencers.

Healthy streetlife: An ecologic exploration of residents' health practices in the street environment (2024)
Thesis

Background

Good health is a human right and the built environment is recognised as a wider determinant of health but many studies focus only on physical health not mental or social health. The street is a microscale of the built environment yet r... Read More about Healthy streetlife: An ecologic exploration of residents' health practices in the street environment.

School Health Assistant delivery of an extended brief intervention for parents and carers of verweight children aged 4-5 years: Evaluation report (2024)
Report

This is a report on the RE-AIM evaluation of a healthy weight extended brief intervention (EBI), a pilot project developed by Bristol City Council, North Somerset Council, and South Gloucestershire Council, with Sirona care and health, which ran from... Read More about School Health Assistant delivery of an extended brief intervention for parents and carers of verweight children aged 4-5 years: Evaluation report.

Prehospital emergency care for trauma victims in Nepal: a mixed-methods study (2024)
Journal Article

Background
The prehospital care system in Nepal is poorly developed, with multiple providers, limited coordination of services and no national coverage. There is little published evidence reporting the prehospital care of patients with trauma, data... Read More about Prehospital emergency care for trauma victims in Nepal: a mixed-methods study.

‘Initially this work was done by doctors, often ineffectively …’: the history of sexual health advising in twentieth-century England (2024)
Journal Article

Much has been written about the history of policy and practice on venereal diseases/sexually transmitted infections in twentieth-century England, but one key group of actors has been overlooked: sexual health advisers and their predecessors. From the... Read More about ‘Initially this work was done by doctors, often ineffectively …’: the history of sexual health advising in twentieth-century England.

Replication of a local record keeping method for collecting road crash data in low resource settings: lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal (2024)
Journal Article

Background. Police road crash and injury data in low- and middle-income countries are known to under-report crashes, fatalities and injuries, especially for vulnerable road users. Local record keepers, who are members of the public, can be engaged to... Read More about Replication of a local record keeping method for collecting road crash data in low resource settings: lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal.

Sustainable food places: Understanding the contribution to local government (2024)
Report

Local food partnerships have become an increasingly widespread feature in localities across the UK. The membership of the Sustainable Food Places Network has over 95 local food partnerships, and a wider number of newly formed partnerships are seeking... Read More about Sustainable food places: Understanding the contribution to local government.

The role of GBGI in levelling up in Bristol (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

We examined the association between provision and experience of a range of green-blue-grey infrastructure and neighbourhood satisfaction, life satisfaction, wellbeing and general health. We found that satisfaction with greenspace was the most consist... Read More about The role of GBGI in levelling up in Bristol.