A5046402139- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Disaster Response and Management
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Global Security and Public Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Hull York Medical School
2021-2024
University of York
2018
Public Health England
2015-2017
Background Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure during pregnancy increases the risk of infant stillbirth, congenital malformations, low birth weight and respiratory illnesses. However, little is known about extent SHS pregnancy. We assessed prevalence in pregnant women low-income middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods used Demographic Health Survey data collected between 2008 2013 from 30 LMICs. estimated weighted country-specific among 37 427 women. accounted for sampling weights, clustering...
<h3>ABSTRACT</h3> The West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic was the largest and most devastating outbreak of EVD world has ever seen. Its impact felt far from shores Guinea, Liberia Sierra Leone, with public health systems clinicians across globe confronted an international response both in affected region within their own borders. UK had a prominent role efforts, particularly Leone. This article highlights how academic, service, military, commercial professionals all played...
There is growing recognition that the public health measures employed to control spread of COVID-19 pandemic had unintended consequences on socioeconomic security and inequalities, having greatest impact most vulnerable groups. This longitudinal study aims explore medium long-term impacts subsequent financial for families living in deprived ethnically diverse city Bradford. We collected data at four time points before during from mothers who participated one two prospective birth cohort...
Abstract Background Welfare advice services co-located in health settings are known to improve financial security. However, little is on how effectively evaluate these services. This study aims explore the feasibility of evaluating a welfare service primary care setting deprived and ethnically diverse population. It seeks investigate whether proposed evaluation tools processes acceptable feasible implement they able detect any evidence promise for this intervention mental health, wellbeing...
Abstract Background Improving our understanding of household incomes and what constitutes financial insecurity can help us to better understand how is experienced this change over time within between individuals populations. However, circumstances are often perceived as sensitive stigmatising, particularly some ethnic minority groups. This research aims explore attitudes variation by sociodemographic factors in consent provided for data linkage an experimental birth cohort study, order...
<h3>Background</h3> Financial difficulties can precipitate and perpetuate mental health problems are a predictor of chronic physical illness. The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented public crisis with profound socioeconomic impacts the long-term consequences yet to be seen. poorest most vulnerable groups worst affected, further widening inequality gap. It known that there low uptake universal means-tested benefits in some communities. Various schemes have been put place improve by...