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Autor:
Suzanne Moffatt, Christine E. Dunn, Tanja Pless-Mulloli, R. S. Bhopal, Peter Phillimore, C. Foy, J. A. Tate
Publikováno v:
Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 55:812-822
OBJECTIVES: To investigate concern that local industrial air pollution in Teesside, England, was causing poor health, several areas there were compared with parts of the City of Sunderland. METHODS: Populations in similar social and economic circumst
Publikováno v:
Heart (British Cardiac Society). 98(6)
Ethnic variations in heart failure are, apparently, large (eg, up to threefold in South Asians compared with White populations in Leicestershire, UK) but data are limited and conflicting. The incidence of first occurrence of heart failure hospitalisa
Autor:
R. S. Bhopal
Publikováno v:
American journal of epidemiology. 168(10)
The authors provide an overview of methods for summarizing social disparities in health using the example of lung cancer. They apply four measures of relative disparity and three measures of absolute disparity to trends in US lung cancer incidence by
Autor:
G. Barr, R. S. Bhopal
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 104:29-38
SUMMARYThis survey assessed the maintenance of evaporative cooling towers in Glasgow, following two Legionnaires' disease outbreaks. Information was obtained from 76 of 81 premises and a maintenance score was calculated for each of 174 towers. The qu
Publikováno v:
Family Practice. 7:132-137
Over 10 months 5,000 practice information leaflets were distributed in a practice in Glasgow. The leaflet was principally evaluated by assessing patients' attitudes to and use of leaflets and changes in their knowledge about the practice. Changes in
Autor:
Hamad Soori, R. S. Bhopal
Publikováno v:
European journal of public health. 12(2)
BACKGROUND: Parental supervision is an important factor related to childhood injuries. However, little research has been done on; what outdoor activities children believe they are allowed or their parents allow them to do; parents' ideas about the ag
Publikováno v:
Public health. 115(1)
Little research has been conducted on health in Chinese communities in the UK and there are few representative data on smoking, alcohol consumption or other aspects of lifestyle. We undertook a cross sectional population-based study of 380 Chinese an
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Medical education. 32(2)
The health and lifestyle problems of medical students and doctors give cause for concern on several fronts. We have developed a health policy for staff and students in Newcastle Medical School. This policy presents integrated recommendations relating
Publikováno v:
Public health. 111(5)
There is a paucity of research on health in the UK Chinese community partly due to the difficulties of identifying and accessing study populations. For a survey of cardiovascular disease we aimed to identify and recruit all Chinese adults aged 25-64
Publikováno v:
Journal of public health medicine. 15(3)
Public health doctors are required to audit their work, a principle endorsed by the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Although general concepts of audit in clinical medicine are likely to apply to public health medicine, the practical problems are l