- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Bradford Royal Infirmary
2025
University of Bradford
2019-2023
Background Transitions from hospital to home are a risky time for older people (aged 75 years and older). Unplanned often avoidable re-admissions therefore high in this group. This research aimed understand if increased involvement of their care would improve the safety experience transitions. Objectives In six work packages we set out to: patient carer transitions explore staff experiences delivering good transitional develop validate new measure (the Partners at Care Measure) assess during...
Older patients often experience safety issues when transitioning from hospital to home. The 'Your Care Needs You' (YCNY) intervention aims support older people 'know more' and 'do whilst in so that they are better prepared for managing at home.A multi-centre cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) will evaluate the effectiveness cost-effectiveness of YCNY intervention. Forty acute wards (clusters) England varying medical specialities be deliver or care-as-usual on a 1:1 basis. primary...
Recent literature has taken an interest in the potential of conditional cash transfer (CCT) poverty reduction programmes to alleviate crime. Whilst continues grow, results have been inconsistent with variations impact recorded. Although continued debate if a relationship exists between CCTs and crime, it fails demonstrate how these might Utilising social control theory, paper demonstrates CCT can facilitate crime by strengthening bonds. Drawing on research, evidence is examined for each...
Children in Mexico are being increasingly recruited as lookouts for drug trafficking organizations the on-going criminal conflict country. The numbers of minors working with organized crime is unclear but human rights groups estimate that 30,000 children currently involved conflict. However, scholarly interest role scarce, an acknowledgment their no further discussion surrounding recruitment, activities, or outcomes This position paper will provide first overview Mexico's conflict, using and...
The Mexican conditional cash transfer programme (CCT), Prospera, was a leading poverty reduction strategy for over two decades. programme, under the framework of CCT programmes, had objectives with differing time horizons, short term alleviation income and longer-term objective breaking intergenerational poverty. aim this paper is to explore recipients’ perspectives in relation Mexico whether they perceived it achieved its long-term objectives. A qualitative method adopted 47 interviews...
Recent literature has taken an interest in the potential of conditional cash transfer (CCT) poverty reduction programmes to alleviate crime. Whilst continues grow, results have been inconsistent with variations impact recorded. Although continued debate if a relationship exists between CCTs and crime, it fails demonstrate how these might Utilising social control theory, paper demonstrates CCT can facilitate crime by strengthening bonds. Drawing on research, evidence is examined for each...