Poster presentations 2018

Adverse childhood experiences

1. Are long-term trends in child maltreatment decreasing in England and Wales? A time series analysis of official record data from 1858 to 2016. Michelle Degli Esposti
2. Stop Taking the Hit! Adopting a systematic approach for identifying the evidence to support the prohibition of the physical punishment of children in Scotland. Kate Woodman
3. Understanding associations of early-life adversities with mid-life inflammatory profiles: evidence from two cohorts in the UK and USA. Snehal Pinto Pereira
4. How do adverse childhood experiences explain social inequalities in adolescent health outcomes? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study. Viviane Straatmann
5. Cluster randomised controlled trial of Keeping Safe’ – a ‘whole school’ child maltreatment prevention programme in primary schools in Northern Ireland: Evidence after 1 year of implementation. Aisling McElearney

Ageing

6. Socioeconomic determinants of healthy ageing: evidence from English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). Wentian Lu
7. Slowing of Life Expectancy in the UK. Laura Parry
8. The North of England Deprivation Study of Cataract presentation and outcomes. Alexander Silvester
9. Eating for Eye Health: A Pilot Community Kitchens Intervention to Help Implement Dietary Change for Macular Health of Older People. Rose Gilbert
10. Projecting the incidence of post-stroke cognitive impairment and dementia in the Irish population aged 40+ years from 2015-2025. Eithne Sexton

Diet and physical activity

11. Is eating home-prepared food a necessary condition for high dietary quality? Cross-sectional analysis of the UK National Diet & Nutrition Survey (2008-2016). Chloe Clifford Astbury
12. A qualitative study evaluating the impact of bicycle provision on health of London based refugees. Adam Witty-Merrin
13. Adherence to the Healthy Eating Index-2015 across generations and associations with birth outcomes and weight status at year 5: Results from the Lifeways Cross Generation Cohort Study in the Republic of Ireland. Pilar Navarro
14. Birthweight, lifetime body mass index and physical functioning in midlife. Nina Rogers

Food systems

15. Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) An Individual-based Measurement: Study of food security status in Ireland from 2014 to 2017. Davod Ahmadi
16. Developing an infant feeding core outcome set for childhood obesity prevention. Karen Matvienko-Sikar
17. Is food security associated with diet and health? A cross-sectional online panel of UK adults. Amy Yau
18. Audit and qualitative analysis of Newham’s Early Years Nutrition programme. Meghan Cupp
19. Impact on purchasing behaviour of implementing ‘junk free checkouts’: a pre-post study. Helen Croker

Health in the early years

20. Parents’ and healthcare workers’ understanding of wheeze in children: a systematic review. Katherine Maskell
21. Socioeconomic inequalities in the risk of small for gestational age birth in primiparous and multiparous women: analysis of a population-based cohort in the South of England. Sam Wilding
22. ‘Birthing a better future’: A mixed-methods evaluation of a multimedia exposition conveying the significance of the first 1001 days of life. Meghan Cupp
23. Hospital admissions for renal causes during childhood associated with renal pelvicalyceal dilatation identified during pregnancy: A prospective electronic birth cohort study (The Welsh Study of Mothers and Babies). Lisa Hurt
24. The causal pathway between income deprivation and early respiratory infection: What is the contribution of gestational age?. Kate Lewis

Health inequalities

25. Area reputation as an under-acknowledged determinant of health inequalities: Evidence from the evaluation of a major community empowerment initiative in England. Ruth Ponsford
26. The impact of income-based policies on population health and health inequalities in Scotland: a modelling study. Elizabeth Richardson
27. Addressing socio-economic determinants of health through design and validation of a questionnaire: a mixed methods study. Sayyed Shokouh
28. Mapping Climate Disadvantage for London’s Care Provision: a socio-spatial heat vulnerability assessment. Eleni Oikonomou
29. Comparison of individual-level and contextual-level socio-economic status indicators in Irish school-aged children: a repeated cross-sectional survey. Silvia Bel-Serrat
30. The impact of Universal Basic Income: a scoping review of evaluations and impacts. Marcia Gibson

The health of children and young people

31. Developing an evidence and theory-based intervention that seeks to promote positive adolescent health and education outcomes. Jan Pringle
32. Integrating Research and System-Wide Practice in Public Health to Enhance the Evidence Base of Interventions: Lessons Learnt from Better Start Bradford. Josie Dickerson
33. The knife crime epidemic in London: A youth perspective. Isabel Straw
34. Yoga and meditation in youth education – a systematic review. Sheng-Chia Chung
35. Social Return on Investment Evaluation of Sistema Cymru – Codi’r To (Music in Schools Programme). Eira Winrow
36. Developing an Outcomes Framework for Children and Young People in Hampshire. Chloe Montague

Maternal and child health

37. Making Every Contact Count to Reduce Excessive Maternal Weight Gain: Use of Public and Patient Involvement to inform the development of a ‘Healthy eating during pregnancy’ infographic. Charis Bridger Staatz
38. Is maternal weight gain between pregnancies associated with risk of large-for-gestational age birth? Analysis of a UK population-based cohort. Nida Ziauddeen
39. Healthcare professional and parental views and experiences of implementing infant feeding interventions: a qualitative evidence synthesis. Elaine Toomey
40. A review of the evidence behind interventions to mitigate premature births. Roeann Osman
41. Associations between use of macrolide antibiotics during pregnancy and adverse child outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heng Fan
42. Prospective associations of maternal glycaemic, insulin index and load with birth outcomes and weight status at year 5: Results from the Lifeways Cross Generation Cohort Study. Ling-Wei Chen

Mental health

43. An Assimilation of Existing Literature and Data to Determine If Gambling is an Emerging Public Health Issue in Wales, UK. Claire Beynon
44. Experiences of first-time mothers in coping with Post Natal Depression among Black sub-Sahara African (BSSA) communities in the English West Midlands region. Mathew Nyashanu
45. Mental health need: using administrative data and record linkage to inform mental health policy and practice. Foteini Tseliou
46. Simulating the impact of poverty reduction on social inequalities in adolescent mental health in the UK – A causal mediation analysis using the UK Millennium Cohort Study. Eric Lai
47. A registry-based study of self-harm and ideation presenters to hospital in Northern Ireland: Two populations or one? Brendan Bonner

Methods

48. Developing openly accessible health indicators for small areas in Great Britain. Mark Green
49. Utilising machine learning approaches for comparing the contribution of different types of data for predicting an individual’s risk of ill health. Mark Green
50. Engaging with Stakeholders to Inform the Development of a Computer Model for the NHS Health Check Programme: a qualitative study. Lirije Hyseni
51. Evaluations of public health interventions using a complex systems lens: a critical review. Matt Egan
52. A pilot study examining the potential of a large historical occupational cohort to inform on health impacts from lifecourse events in the Republic of Ireland. Frances Cronin
53. A machine learning approach to identify cerebral palsy cases using the UK primary care database. Heng Fan

Physical activity epidemiology

54. Physical activity and social/cultural engagement as risk-reducing factors in the prevention of chronic pain in older age: findings from a longitudinal cohort study. Daisy Fancourt
55. Do cardiovascular benefits of active travel vary by pre-existing risks? A longitudinal observational study. Anthony Laverty
56. Family car ownership: driving activity in young people? Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses using the International Children’s Accelerometry Database (ICAD). Esther van Sluijs
57. A systematic review of the economic and modelling techniques used to value the health benefits of engaging in physical activity in green and blue spaces. Mary Lynch

Physical activity interventions

58. Individual vs. Group-based Strategies for Weight Loss and Management in Adults: Pen-Profile Perspectives. Cain Clark
59. The effectiveness of a community based physical activity intervention grounded in motivational interviewing. Matthew Wade
60. Effect of two pedometer-based walking interventions on long-term health outcomes using routine primary care data. Tess Harris
61. “Sit Less @Work” – a qualitative study exploring barriers and facilitators to sitting less at work in different organisations. Kelly Mackenzie
62. Are school-based physical activity interventions effective and equitable? A systematic review and meta-analysis of cluster randomized controlled trials with accelerometer-assessed daily physical activity. Rebecca Love
63. The Effectiveness of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Interventions in Altering Sedentary Behaviour Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review. Michael McCorry

Public Health system and structural interventions

64. SUPPORT (South Gloucestershire Pain Review Pilot) Study: a mixed methods evaluation. Lauren Scott
65. NHS Health Check impact on cardiovascular disease risk factors over 6 years’ follow-up: Interrupted time series analysis. Samah Alageel
66. Application of the ‘5 stages of life model’ to support Health Impact Assessments: a case study of the Llanelli Wellness Village. Richard Reynolds
67. Preparedness for clinical research during pandemics: a perspective from the Platform for European Preparedness Against (Re-) emerging Epidemics (PREPARE) in Europe. Nina Gobat
68. A New Approach to Public Health Research Funding. Helen Walters
69. Legionnaires’ disease clusters in period hotels with complex water systems: lessons learnt in the West Midlands, UK. Karen Buckley

Sexual and reproductive health

70. Treatment outcomes in individuals diagnosed with chlamydia in SH:24, an online sexual health service – a retrospective audit. Sarah Shanks
71. An approach for tackling perceived barriers, and increasing participation, in sexual and mental health education amongst female asylum-seeking teenagers. Isabel Straw
72. Distribution of sexual health knowledge and attitudes in adolescent social networks. Mark McCann
73. Cognitive interviews testing survey items on social norms relating to sexual behaviour and dating and relationship violence with young adolescents in England. Ruth Ponsford

Substance use and smoking cessation
74. Stakeholder Perceptions of Supervised Injection Facilities: A Qualitative Synthesis. Brittany Lange
75. Smoking cessation in the emergency department: a qualitative exploration of staff attitudes. Ben Rush
76. What personal and behavioural, environmental and social factors are important in smoking cessation and relapse in male manual workers? A qualitative study in Southeast England. Anjum Memon
77. Sugar reduction during alcohol recovery; a qualitative study with service users and staff members of a service provider. Alison Thomson
78. Developing a new drug recovery community in the UK: A qualitative study of the transferability of an intervention from Italy (San Patrignano) to Scotland (IFDAS). Alison Devlin
79. Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: what is the impact of smoking on gender and socioeconomic inequalities?. Kate Levin