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Thermoregulatory effects of swaddling in Mongolia: A randomised controlled study (2015)
Journal Article
Tsogt, B., Manaseki-Holland, S., Pollock, J., Blair, P. S., & Fleming, P. (2016). Thermoregulatory effects of swaddling in Mongolia: A randomised controlled study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 101(2), 152-160. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307908

Objective To investigate thermal balance of infants in a Mongolian winter, and compare the effects of traditional swaddling with an infant sleeping-bag in apartments or traditional tents (Gers). Design A substudy within a randomised controlled tri... Read More about Thermoregulatory effects of swaddling in Mongolia: A randomised controlled study.

Evidence-based intervention for preschool children with primary speech and language impairments: Child Talk - an exploratory mixed-methods study (2015)
Journal Article
Roulstone, S. E., Marshall, J. E., Powell, G. G., Goldbart, J., Wren, Y. E., Coad, J., …Coad, R. A. (2015). Evidence-based intervention for preschool children with primary speech and language impairments: Child Talk - an exploratory mixed-methods study. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 3(5),

Background The Child Talk study aimed to develop an evidence-based framework to support the decision-making of speech and language therapists (SLTs) as they design and plan interventions appropriate to the needs of individual children with primary s... Read More about Evidence-based intervention for preschool children with primary speech and language impairments: Child Talk - an exploratory mixed-methods study.

Remote ischaemic preconditioning versus sham procedure for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: An external feasibility randomized controlled trial (2015)
Journal Article
Rogers, C. A., Mitchell, D. C., Mouton, R., Pollock, J., Soar, J., Mitchell, D. C., & Rogers, C. (2015). Remote ischaemic preconditioning versus sham procedure for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: An external feasibility randomized controlled trial. Trials, 16(1), 377. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0899-3

© 2015 Mouton et al. Background: Despite advances in perioperative care, elective abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA) repair carries significant morbidity and mortality. Remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIC) is a physiological phenomenon whereby a brief... Read More about Remote ischaemic preconditioning versus sham procedure for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: An external feasibility randomized controlled trial.

How actively do children travel to their pre-school setting? (2014)
Journal Article
Oxford, L., & Pollock, J. (2014). How actively do children travel to their pre-school setting?. Journal of Transport and Health, 2(2), 151-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2015.02.002

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Background: Physical activity in early childhood can impact favourably on later child and adult health and walking or cycling for transport, otherwise known as 'active travel', is recommended as a way of increasing activity level... Read More about How actively do children travel to their pre-school setting?.

Monitoring change in families receiving primary mental health specialist services: a pragmatic evaluation within an existing service for the under-fives (2010)
Journal Article
Pollock, J., & Horrocks, S. (2010). Monitoring change in families receiving primary mental health specialist services: a pragmatic evaluation within an existing service for the under-fives. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 15(2), 120-124. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-3588.2009.00545.x

Background: Specialist CAMHS-based services for pre-school age children are being introduced in the UK using different models of care. The clinical value of these new services requires assessment. Method:: Over 20 months a Primary Mental Health Speci... Read More about Monitoring change in families receiving primary mental health specialist services: a pragmatic evaluation within an existing service for the under-fives.

The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia (2009)
Journal Article
Henderson, A. J., Manaseki-Holland, S., Pollock, J., & Gombojav, N. (2009). The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 94(11), 849-854. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.157115

Objective: To investigate potentially modifiable factors associated with carers' recognition of symptoms and timely presentation of infants with acute respiratory infections (ARI) in urban Mongolia. Methods: A prospective cohort study nested in a ran... Read More about The effects of social variables on symptom recognition and medical care seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections in infants in urban Mongolia.

Depression in Mongolian women over the first 2months after childbirth: Prevalence and risk factors (2009)
Journal Article
Pollock, J., Manaseki-Holland, S., & Patel, V. (2009). Depression in Mongolian women over the first 2months after childbirth: Prevalence and risk factors. Journal of Affective Disorders, 116(1-2), 126-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2008.11.010

Background: Social, political and economic changes in Mongolia have followed post-Soviet style government policies and contributed to both increased liberalisation and reduced security in employment and family finances. This is the first study to att... Read More about Depression in Mongolian women over the first 2months after childbirth: Prevalence and risk factors.

Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people (2009)
Journal Article
Shepperd, S., James, A., Doll, H., Fazel, M., Fitzpatrick, R., Gowers, S., & Pollock, J. (2009). Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006410.pub2

Background: Current policy in the UK and elsewhere places emphasis on the provision of mental health services in the least restrictive setting, whilst also recognising that some children will require inpatient care. As a result, there are a range of... Read More about Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people.

A non-randomized comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study (2008)
Journal Article
Moule, P., Albarran, J., Bessant, E., Brownfield, C., & Pollock, J. (2008). A non-randomized comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 14(6), 427-434. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00716.x

This pilot study investigated whether computer-based learning package followed by practical instruction and traditional classroom methods were comparable in developing knowledge and skills in basic life support with automated external defibrillator.... Read More about A non-randomized comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study.

The effects of swaddling on oxygen saturation and respiratory rate of healthy infants in Mongolia (2007)
Journal Article
Narangerel, G., Pollock, J., Manaseki-Holland, S., & Henderson, J. (2007). The effects of swaddling on oxygen saturation and respiratory rate of healthy infants in Mongolia. Acta Paediatrica, 96(2), 261-265. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00123.x

Background: Infant swaddling is common practice in some developing countries where infant respiratory morbidity is also prevalent. Little is known about the effect of swaddling on respiratory variables in healthy infants. Such information could have... Read More about The effects of swaddling on oxygen saturation and respiratory rate of healthy infants in Mongolia.

Epidemiology for 21st century public health (2007)
Book Chapter
Pollock, J. (2007). Epidemiology for 21st century public health. In J. Orme, J. Powell, P. Taylor, & M. Grey (Eds.), Public Health for the 21st Century: New Perspectives on Policy, Participation and Practice. Open University Press

Detection of depression in women of child-bearing age in non-western cultures: A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 in Mongolia (2006)
Journal Article
Pollock, J., Manaseki-Holland, S., & Patel, V. (2006). Detection of depression in women of child-bearing age in non-western cultures: A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 in Mongolia. Journal of Affective Disorders, 92(2-3), 267-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2006.02.020

Background: This study assesses, for the first time, the validity and internal reliability of the Edinburgh Post Natal Depression Scale (EPDS) and the WHO Self-Reporting Questionnaire 20-item version (SRQ-20) in detecting depression in Mongolian wome... Read More about Detection of depression in women of child-bearing age in non-western cultures: A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 in Mongolia.