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The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial (2014)
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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)
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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)
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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.

Contemporary hazards in the home: Keeping children safe from thermal injuries (2013)
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Deave, T., Goodenough, T., Stewart, J., Towner, E., Majsak-Newman, G., Hawkins, A., …Kendrick, D. (2013). Contemporary hazards in the home: Keeping children safe from thermal injuries. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 98(7), 485-489. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2012-302901

Objective: To explore the knowledge and reported thermal injury prevention practices among parents of children aged 0-4 years in disadvantaged areas. Methods: Parents of pre-school children in Children's Centres in four study areas in England (Nottin... Read More about Contemporary hazards in the home: Keeping children safe from thermal injuries.

The role of community centre-based arts, leisure and social activities in promoting adult well-being and healthy lifestyles (2013)
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Evans, S., Jones, M., Jones, M., Kimberlee, R., Deave, T., & Simon, E. (2013). The role of community centre-based arts, leisure and social activities in promoting adult well-being and healthy lifestyles. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10(5), 1948-1962. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10051948

Developed countries are experiencing high levels of mental and physical illness associated with long term health conditions, unhealthy lifestyles and an ageing population. Given the limited capacity of the formal health care sector to address these p... Read More about The role of community centre-based arts, leisure and social activities in promoting adult well-being and healthy lifestyles.

Identifying facilitators and barriers for home injury prevention interventions for pre-school children: A systematic review of the quantitative literature (2012)
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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)
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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).

Obesity in Hong Kong Chinese preschool children: Where are all the nurses? (2010)
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Greenhalgh, T., Chan, C. M., & Deave, T. (2010). Obesity in Hong Kong Chinese preschool children: Where are all the nurses?. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 25(4), 264-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2009.02.019

We report an ethnographic study of 10 preschool children aged 2-6 years recruited from kindergartens in Hong Kong, 6 of whom were overweight or obese. Each was followed for 12-18 months. We confirmed previously described risk factors and showed how t... Read More about Obesity in Hong Kong Chinese preschool children: Where are all the nurses?.

Childhood obesity in transition zones: An analysis using structuration theory (2010)
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Greenhalgh, T., Chan, C., & Deave, T. (2010). Childhood obesity in transition zones: An analysis using structuration theory. Sociology of Health and Illness, 32(5), 711-729. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9566.2010.01243.x

Childhood obesity is particularly prevalent in areas that have seen rapid economic growth, urbanisation, cultural transition, and commodification of food systems. Structuration theory may illuminate the interaction between population and individual-l... Read More about Childhood obesity in transition zones: An analysis using structuration theory.

The transition to parenthood: What does it mean for fathers? (2008)
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Deave, T., & Johnson, D. (2008). The transition to parenthood: What does it mean for fathers?. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 63(6), 626-633. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04748.x

Title. The transition to parenthood: what does it mean for fathers? Aim. This paper is a report of a study to explore the needs of first-time fathers in relation to the care, support and education provided by healthcare professionals during the anten... Read More about The transition to parenthood: What does it mean for fathers?.

Transition to parenthood: The needs of parents in pregnancy and early parenthood (2008)
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Ingram, J., Deave, T., & Johnson, D. (2008). Transition to parenthood: The needs of parents in pregnancy and early parenthood. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 8, https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-8-30

Background: Pregnancy and the transition to parenthood are major adjustment periods within a family. Existing studies have asked parents, retrospectively, about their experience of antenatal education, mainly focusing on women. We sought to address t... Read More about Transition to parenthood: The needs of parents in pregnancy and early parenthood.

The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development (2008)
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Emond, A., Heron, J., Evans, J., & Deave, T. (2008). The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 115(8), 1043-1051. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01752.x

Objective: Postpartum depression in mothers is associated with developmental problems in their children. Many women who are depressed following childbirth are also depressed during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to examine the associations betw... Read More about The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development.

Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review (2006)
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Pegnam-Mason, H., Miller, H., Dickson, R., Deehan, D., Dixon, G., & Deave, T. (2006). Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review. Journal of Research in Nursing, 11(3), 263-278. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987106060118

Background: The majority of childhood fever episodes are considered part of normal childhood development. However, febrile children frequently present to hospital and general practitioners. Health providers and parents therefore require knowledge on... Read More about Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review.

The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults (2005)
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Drennan, V., Iliffe, S., Haworth, D., Tai, S. S., Lenihan, P., & Deave, T. (2005). The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults. Health and Social Care in the Community, 13(2), 136-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2524.2005.00541.x

Population ageing, escalating costs in pensions, health-care and long-term care have prompted a new policy agenda for active ageing and quality of life in old age across the European Union and other developed countries. In England, the National Servi... Read More about The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults.

Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood (2005)
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Deave, T. (2005). Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 23(1), 63-75. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830512331330938

A woman's psychological state during pregnancy has been shown in previous research to be predictive of her adaptation to maternal functioning. Two hypotheses were examined: (a) women who have a negative attitude to pregnancy and motherhood have child... Read More about Associations between child development and women's attitudes to pregnacy and motherhood.