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How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey (2024)
Journal Article
Le Luyer, M., Boll, M., Lemmers, S., Stoll, S., Hoffnagle, A., Smith, A., & Dunn, E. (online). How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, https://doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.12971

Objectives: Naturally exfoliated primary teeth are being increasingly collected in child development studies. Most of these odontological collections and tooth biobanks use parent-reported information from questionnaires or tooth checklists to collec... Read More about How well do parents identify their child's baby teeth? Engagement and accuracy of parent-reported information on a tooth checklist survey.

The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Karaki, G., Assad, M., HAWILEH, R., & ABDALLA, J. (2024). The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis.

Climate change is raising the demand for change in the construction industry, particularly in the concrete industry. One of the approaches to increase sustainability in the concrete industry is the use of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC). Many studi... Read More about The structural behavior of recycled aggregate concrete walls under fire exposure: A finite element analysis.

Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios (2024)
Journal Article
Szóstak, M., Mahamadu, A. M., Prabhakaran, A., Caparros Pérez, D., & Agyekum, K. (2024). Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios. Safety Science, 176, Article 106547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2024.106547

Robotics and autonomous systems are increasingly being used on construction sites to complete tasks and complement human effort. One such autonomous system is unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), although their wrong use could be potentially hazardous to... Read More about Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios.

Facilitators and barriers to inclusive and safe mobility on urban roads in Kathmandu, Nepal: a participatory research study (2024)
Journal Article
Gautam, P., Khadka, A., Chand, O. B., Prasai, M., Paudel, S., Joshi, S. K., Mytton, J., & Brangan, E. (online). Facilitators and barriers to inclusive and safe mobility on urban roads in Kathmandu, Nepal: a participatory research study. Disability and Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2024.2331728

Research suggests that the built environment and transport services affect the health and well-being of people with a disability. In Nepal, there is limited evidence describing the safety of road users in transport environments. The perceptions of sa... Read More about Facilitators and barriers to inclusive and safe mobility on urban roads in Kathmandu, Nepal: a participatory research study.

Securing multi-client range queries over encrypted data (2024)
Journal Article
Park, J. H., Rezaeifar, Z., & Hahn, C. (online). Securing multi-client range queries over encrypted data. Cluster Computing, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10586-024-04472-w

Order-revealing encryption (ORE) allows secure range query processing over encrypted databases through a publicly accessible comparison function, while keeping other details concealed. Since parameter-hiding ORE (ASIACRYPT 2018) demonstrated improved... Read More about Securing multi-client range queries over encrypted data.

Heart patient health monitoring system using invasive and non-invasive measurement (2024)
Journal Article
Mastoi, Q. U. A., Alqahtani, A., Almakdi, S., Sulaiman, A., Rajab, A., Shaikh, A., & Alqhtani, S. M. (2024). Heart patient health monitoring system using invasive and non-invasive measurement. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 9614. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-60500-0

The abnormal heart conduction, known as arrhythmia, can contribute to cardiac diseases that carry the risk of fatal consequences. Healthcare professionals typically use electrocardiogram (ECG) signals and certain preliminary tests to identify abnorma... Read More about Heart patient health monitoring system using invasive and non-invasive measurement.

Implementing environmental management systems in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors of the UK (2024)
Thesis
Horry, R. Implementing environmental management systems in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors of the UK. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11470624

Environmental management systems (EMS) are a modern-day management tool available for various industries and sectors to adopt as part of their organisational strategies. They are designed to help an organisation guide and direct their environmental p... Read More about Implementing environmental management systems in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors of the UK.

Development and validation of a hybrid surgical simulator for ultrasound guided laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (2024)
Thesis
Shao, M. Development and validation of a hybrid surgical simulator for ultrasound guided laparoscopic common bile duct exploration. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11054800

This thesis investigates using 3D printing for developing a low-cost, quick, and simple fabrication method for the surgical simulation of the basic skills needed in a laparoscopic common bile duct exploration using ultrasound. This is achieved throug... Read More about Development and validation of a hybrid surgical simulator for ultrasound guided laparoscopic common bile duct exploration.

Nature and cycling: A literature review (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cairns, M. (2024, April). Nature and cycling: A literature review. Paper presented at Royal Geographical Society Postgraduate Midterm 2024, Royal Geographical Society, London

Both cycling and nature offer a range of benefits to human and planetary wellbeing. Little extant literature has directly asked how nature is experienced as part of cycling practices or how far this may influence cycling. Nonetheless, several studies... Read More about Nature and cycling: A literature review.

If racism vanished for a day: A billboard (2024)
Physical Artefact
Jones, V., Gorell Barnes, L., Podpadec, T., Whitehouse, S., Vafadari, J., & Pawson, C. If racism vanished for a day: A billboard. [Billboard]

The RESPECT team created a billboard based on the If Racism Vanished for a Day book. Unveiled in St Werburghs, Bristol, the billboard highlights the lived racialised experiences of children, which often go unheard. The community billboard displays... Read More about If racism vanished for a day: A billboard.

Changing conditions: Global warming-related hazards and vulnerable rural populations in Mediterranean Europe (2024)
Journal Article
Graus, S., Ferreira, T. M., Vasconcelos, G., & Ortega, J. (2024). Changing conditions: Global warming-related hazards and vulnerable rural populations in Mediterranean Europe. Urban Science, 8(2), Article 42. https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci8020042

Human-induced climate change has profound effects on extreme events, particularly those linked to global warming, such as heatwaves, droughts, and wildfires. These events disrupt ecosystems, emphasizing the imperative to understand the interactions a... Read More about Changing conditions: Global warming-related hazards and vulnerable rural populations in Mediterranean Europe.

Gaining prescription rights: A qualitative survey mapping the views of UK counselling and clinical psychologists (2024)
Journal Article
Horton, A., Hadjiosif, M., & Thompson, M. (in press). Gaining prescription rights: A qualitative survey mapping the views of UK counselling and clinical psychologists. Advances in Mental Health, https://doi.org/10.1080/18387357.2024.2344788

Objective: The British Psychological Society (BPS) has been exploring whether its practitioner members are interested in gaining prescription rights for psychiatric drugs and what such a privilege might look like. This qualitative study aimed to surv... Read More about Gaining prescription rights: A qualitative survey mapping the views of UK counselling and clinical psychologists.

P071 Exploring experiences and preferences of people with rheumatoid arthritis for digital interventions to promote physical activity (PA) (2024)
Journal Article
Gerlis, C., Berry, A., Halls, S., Loizou, M., Swales, C., & Cramp, F. (2024). P071 Exploring experiences and preferences of people with rheumatoid arthritis for digital interventions to promote physical activity (PA). Rheumatology, 63(Supplement_1), Article keae163.112. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae163.112

Background/Aims Physical activity (PA) is effective for managing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but people with RA are less active than their healthy counterparts. A digital intervention (DI) to promote PA, is a potential solution. There is a... Read More about P071 Exploring experiences and preferences of people with rheumatoid arthritis for digital interventions to promote physical activity (PA).

P041 Health-related quality of life in patients receiving glucocorticoids for a rheumatic disease and associated factors: A cross-sectional study (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Janagan, S., Lim, K. W., Bhogal, R., Bridgewater, S., Silverthorne, C., Richards, P., …Robson, J. C. (2024). P041 Health-related quality of life in patients receiving glucocorticoids for a rheumatic disease and associated factors: A cross-sectional study. . https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae163.083

Background/Aims Glucocorticoids (GCs) used in the treatment of inflammatory rheumatic conditions can impact on patients in different ways. The objective of this study was to identify socio-demographic and clinical factors associated with health-relat... Read More about P041 Health-related quality of life in patients receiving glucocorticoids for a rheumatic disease and associated factors: A cross-sectional study.

A systematic review of the epidemiology and the public health implications of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Abissegue, G., Yakubu, S. I., Ajay, A. S., & Niyi-Odumosu, F. (2024). A systematic review of the epidemiology and the public health implications of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 33(8), Article 107733. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107733

Background: With approximately 11 million strokes occurring annually worldwide, and over 6.5 million deaths annually, stroke has made its place as one of the major killers in the world. Although developing countries make up more than 4/5 of the globa... Read More about A systematic review of the epidemiology and the public health implications of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Teaching EU Law using workbooks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Quenivet, N., & Dadomo, C. (2024, April). Teaching EU Law using workbooks. Presented at Teaching EU Law and Policy, Sussex European Institute and Oles Honchar Dnipro National University (online)

In this presentation we explain how the experience of teaching EU Law using workbooks during COVID could be useful for Ukrainian universities that are mostly delivering courses remotely.

When the turbines stop: Unveiling the factors shaping end-of-life decisions of ageing wind infrastructure in Italy (2024)
Journal Article
De Laurentis, C., & Windemer, R. (2024). When the turbines stop: Unveiling the factors shaping end-of-life decisions of ageing wind infrastructure in Italy. Energy Research and Social Science, 113, Article 103536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2024.103536

Wind farms reaching their end of technical, or consent life, are increasing. One of the biggest emerging environmental sustainability issues faced by countries globally is what to do with this ageing infrastructure. This is an urgent issue across Eur... Read More about When the turbines stop: Unveiling the factors shaping end-of-life decisions of ageing wind infrastructure in Italy.

Postmistresses and the state, 1660–1715 (2024)
Journal Article
Ward Clavier, S. (online). Postmistresses and the state, 1660–1715. Women's History Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/09612025.2024.2344147

Women’s place in the post-Restoration Post Office has been overlooked in the existing literature on the mail, 1660-1715. Historians and historical geographers have explored the bureaucratic and administrative history of the Post; the expansion of pos... Read More about Postmistresses and the state, 1660–1715.

“Friends? Supported. Partner? Not so much …”: Women's experiences of friendships, family, and relationships during perimenopause and menopause (2024)
Journal Article
Hayfield, N., Moore, H., & Terry, G. (online). “Friends? Supported. Partner? Not so much …”: Women's experiences of friendships, family, and relationships during perimenopause and menopause. Feminism and Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1177/09593535241242563

In recent years, there has been increased cultural interest in perimenopause and menopause. The importance of peri/menopause in many women's lives makes this topic particularly pertinent for feminist psychologists. Some feminist scholars have acknowl... Read More about “Friends? Supported. Partner? Not so much …”: Women's experiences of friendships, family, and relationships during perimenopause and menopause.