A5058382594- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Community Health and Development
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
University College London
2021-2025
NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West
2023
NIHR Moorfields Biomedical Research Centre
2023
Newcastle University
2017-2022
University of Oxford
2020-2021
National Institute for Health Research
2021
South Thames College
2021
Queen Mary University of London
2017-2020
Warneford Hospital
2020
Summary In this paper, we explore ethnic inequalities in severe mental illness and care experiences. We consider the barriers to progressive cohesive action propose ways of overcoming these. Clinical policy leadership must bring together hidden patient voices, divergent professional narratives quality research. Declaration interest K.B. is Editor British Journal Psychiatry , but has not played any role decision-making for paper. leads J.N. a partner K.H. researcher Synergi Collaborative Centre.
Background Mental illnesses may explain vulnerability to develop extremist beliefs that can lead violent protest and terrorism. Yet there is little evidence. Aims To investigate the relationship between mental beliefs. Method Population survey of 618 White British Pakistani people in England. Extremism was assessed by an established measure sympathies for terrorism (SVPT). Respondents with any positive scores (showing sympathies) were compared those all negative scores. We calculated...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, first vaccine was administered in December 2020 England. However, vaccination uptake has historically been lower London than other English regions. Mixed-methods: This comprised an analysis of cumulative percentage across between 8 and 6 June 2021 by priority cohorts ethnicity. We also undertook thematic analyses barriers, interventions tackle these key learning from a qualitative survey 27 local authority representatives, plans London's five Integrated...
Mental health related stigma, within widespread discrimination and exclusion,1 inhibits many from seeking help.2–4 Moreover, conventional therapeutic methods relying on the spoken word only may not elucidate full range nuances of lived experiences.5 6 The use photography alongside narratives (photovoice) can provide a powerful means for ethnic minority service users their carers to communicate these experiences, with photographic displays broader audience contributing towards destigmatising...
Psychosis is associated with many forms of adversity, deprivation and living in urban areas.
This article presents a review of extant research on student dropout in Norway, originally undertaken as part systematic review. The contextualizes the foundational principle equality championed by welfare state and identifies significance upper secondary education Norway. then assesses whether has been sufficiently addressed, exploring measures that have implemented evaluated. It is argued although access to improved, enduring reveals concealed educational inequalities outcomes social...
Intra-arterial thrombectomy is the gold standard treatment for large artery occlusive stroke. However, evidence of its benefits almost entirely based on trials delivered by experienced neurointerventionists working in established teams neuroscience centres. Those responsible design and prospective reconfiguration services need access to a comprehensive complementary array information which base their decisions. This will help ensure demonstrated effects from may be realised practice account...
Introduction The Independent Review of the Mental Health Act (MHA) in England and Wales confirmed increasing levels compulsory detentions, especially for racialised communities. This research aims to: (a) understand causes propose preventive opportunities to reduce disproportionate use MHA, (b) an adapted form experience-based codesign (EBCD) facilitate system-wide changes (c) foreground voices service users at risk detention radically reform policy implement new legislation ensure...
Objectives To explore how higher education institutions (HEIs) make transparent the data they collect on staff disability, and this relates to existing equality, diversity inclusion (EDI) charters. Design Descriptive cross-sector quantitative study based UK HEIs. Setting Higher sector in UK. Participants 162 HEIs across with information extracted from Education Statistics Agency (HESA), each institution’s website Advance HE. Primary secondary outcome measures Availability of a publicly...
Abstract Household overcrowding has increased in England. However, there is limited synthesis of evidence about what can be done to reduce the impact on health/well-being. We undertook a rapid realist review English language peer-reviewed and grey literature interventions from comparable settings urban contexts England that addressed household overcrowding/health outcomes. A search was conducted (01.06.23) MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web Science, SCOPUS. Two expert panels informed review. The first...
White South Africans constitute a privileged migrant group compared to many other, and particularly ‘non-white’, migrants in the UK. Little research has been conducted on this particular group, however. Through an interview study, gap will be addressed. Based 30 qualitative semi-structured interviews, paper argues that some white UK emphasise aspects of their status deemed ‘desirable’ by host society population – thereby maintain privileges with which they have historically bestowed order...
With the growing use of remote appointments within National Health Service, there is a need to understand potential barriers access care for some patients. In this observational study, we examined missed rates, comparing and in-person among different patient groups.We analysed adult outpatient at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in Northwest London 2021. Rates per were compared between versus using negative binomial regression models. Models stratified by appointment type (first or...
Background Intravenous thrombolysis and intra-arterial thrombectomy are proven emergency treatments for acute ischaemic stroke, but they require rapid delivery to selected patients within specialist services. National audit data have shown that treatment provision is suboptimal. Objectives The aims were (1) determine the content, clinical effectiveness day 90 cost-effectiveness of an enhanced paramedic assessment designed facilitate in hospital (2) model service configuration options with...
Objective: Clinicians are tasked with assessing the relationship between violence and mental illness. Yet, there is now a legal expectation in some countries that public services, including health professionals, assess risk of violent extremism – few available measures. We previously developed new measure Sympathies for Radicalisation, using items Violent Protest Terrorism. In this paper, we present detailed psychometric properties reduced item use data from two studies to test replication...