Outputs (58)

Recent developments in public health education accreditation (2016)
Journal Article

Summary: In 2011, ASPHER established the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). This represented the culmination of nearly a quarter of a century of activities dating back to 1988 in developing and assuring quality in public health... Read More about Recent developments in public health education accreditation.

Participant and Public Involvement in Refining a Peer-Volunteering Active Aging Intervention: Project ACE (Active, Connected, Engaged) (2016)
Journal Article

© The Author(s) 2016. Background Evidence for the health benefits of a physically active lifestyle among older adults is strong, yet only a small proportion of older people meet physical activity recommendations. A synthesis of evidence identified "b... Read More about Participant and Public Involvement in Refining a Peer-Volunteering Active Aging Intervention: Project ACE (Active, Connected, Engaged).

Decisions on risk and mental health hospital admissions by approved mental health professionals (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Research findings from doctoral research

Women in senior post-graduate medicine career roles in the UK: a qualitative study (2016)
Journal Article

Objectives:

This qualitative study sought to elicit the views, experiences, career journeys and aspirations of women in senior post-graduate medical education roles to identify steps needed to help support career progression.

Design:

In-dept... Read More about Women in senior post-graduate medicine career roles in the UK: a qualitative study.

South Gloucestershire diabetes prevention pilot project: Full evaluation report (2016)
Report

Introduction
Type 2 diabetes is a serious, expensive and growing public health challenge. In England, national guidance recommends intensive lifestyle interventions promoting weight loss for people at risk of diabetes, and programmes of individualis... Read More about South Gloucestershire diabetes prevention pilot project: Full evaluation report.

Decisions on risk and mental health hospital admissions by approved mental health professionals (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Research findings from doctoral research

Global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention: A modified Delphi study (2016)
Journal Article

© 2017, World Health Organization. All rights reserved. Objective To establish global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention using a systematic approach. Methods Research priorities were identified in a three-round process involvin... Read More about Global research priorities for interpersonal violence prevention: A modified Delphi study.

Scaling up and out as a pathway for food system transitions (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 by the authors. This paper contributes to the understanding of sustainability transitions by analysing processes of scaling up and out as change pathway. It defines scaling up and out as a distinct form of policy transfer focused on programme... Read More about Scaling up and out as a pathway for food system transitions.

Schools of Public Health (2016)
Book Chapter

© 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. This article is concerned with the history of schools of public health and their contribution to the health of populations. Problems of definition and the diversity of schools of public health make such asses... Read More about Schools of Public Health.

EU accession migrant health in the UK (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Migration is becoming one of the defining issues of the 21st Century, and it is argued that it has a wide-ranging impact on the demand for existing health services as well as their appropriate usage. Health of migrants and their families is recognis... Read More about EU accession migrant health in the UK.

Should we use legal regulations to influence the Healthy Prison Agenda in England? (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

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Approved mental health professionals researching their own profession, the benefits, pitfalls and limitations (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Research findings based upon my doctoral research

Identifying different typologies of experiences and coping strategies in men with rheumatoid arthritis: A Q-methodology study (2016)
Journal Article

© Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. Objective To identify typologies of experiences and coping strategies of men with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Design Q-methodology (a qualitative and quantitative approach to grouping people according t... Read More about Identifying different typologies of experiences and coping strategies in men with rheumatoid arthritis: A Q-methodology study.

A systematic review of the effectiveness of universal Health Visitor led Child Health Clinics (2016)
Journal Article

This paper presents the findings of a systematic review undertaken to assess how effectively health visitor led child health clinics (‘baby clinics’) contribute to the promotion of pre-school child health and the reduction of health inequalities.... Read More about A systematic review of the effectiveness of universal Health Visitor led Child Health Clinics.

Mode of delivery affected questionnaire response rates in a birth cohort study (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 The Author(s) Objectives Cohort studies must collect data from their participants as economically as possible, while maintaining response rates. This randomized controlled trial investigated whether offering a choice of online or paper questio... Read More about Mode of delivery affected questionnaire response rates in a birth cohort study.

Maintaining pre-school children's health and wellbeing in the UK: A qualitative study of the views of migrant parents (2016)
Journal Article

© The Author 2016. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Faculty of Public Health. Background There is evidence that key health behaviours of people who migrate deteriorate over time, which has a consequent impact upon the health of depen... Read More about Maintaining pre-school children's health and wellbeing in the UK: A qualitative study of the views of migrant parents.

Developing an e-induction passport for doctors in training in the South West of England (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background
Doctors in training rotate round different organisations, sometimes for short periods of times. Face to face induction and requirements for statutory and mandatory training can be very time-consuming, Streamlining these processes has pote... Read More about Developing an e-induction passport for doctors in training in the South West of England.

Psychosocial interventions for quality of life and wellbeing in adults with neuromuscular disorders: Systematic review (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background and Aim
Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are a heterogeneous group of acquired and inherited conditions affecting the neuromuscular system1. Most NMDS are progressive and incurable and are associated with many adverse psychosocial outcomes,... Read More about Psychosocial interventions for quality of life and wellbeing in adults with neuromuscular disorders: Systematic review.

Chinese adult perception towards organ donation in Hong Kong (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A qualitative descriptive study was designed with the aim of investigating the current values, beliefs and experiences of Adult Hong Kong Chinese people around organ donation.

East Devon forget-me-not reminiscence service: A review of data collection and the development of a logic model (2016)
Other

This is not an evaluation report of a service or intervention. It does not seek to make any assessment of the effectiveness or cost effectiveness of the Forget-Me-Not reminiscence service. Instead it is a briefing report that highlights the informati... Read More about East Devon forget-me-not reminiscence service: A review of data collection and the development of a logic model.