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View article: The association between adolescents’ independent food purchasing and dietary quality differs by socioeconomic status: Findings from a pilot study
The association between adolescents’ independent food purchasing and dietary quality differs by socioeconomic status: Findings from a pilot study Open
During adolescence, many young people start to make more independent food purchases. Subsequently, these independent food choices will increasingly contribute to their overall diet quality; little is known, however, about this relationship…
View article: Understanding food insecurity in England: a systems-based approach
Understanding food insecurity in England: a systems-based approach Open
Food insecurity is a significant public health issue in England. National and local policies have not been able to adequately address its complex drivers, in part due to unintended consequences that arise from the way these policies intera…
View article: Gambling Venues and Their Association With Incidence of Help-Seeking Gambling Disorder
Gambling Venues and Their Association With Incidence of Help-Seeking Gambling Disorder Open
Aims: The NHS Southern Gambling Service (SGS) opened in 2022, and provides evidence-based assessment and treatment for people affected by gambling disorder across the South East of England. It is known that gambling venues are often placed…
View article: Exploring the potential of geospatial mapping of emergency call data to improve ambulance services for older adults: a feasibility study in the south central region of England
Exploring the potential of geospatial mapping of emergency call data to improve ambulance services for older adults: a feasibility study in the south central region of England Open
Background Ambulance trusts across the UK serve vast and varied regions, impacting equitable healthcare access, especially for older patients facing urgent, non-life-threatening conditions. Detailed variation in demand and service provisio…
View article: A mixed methods study exploring food insecurity and diet quality in households accessing food clubs in England
A mixed methods study exploring food insecurity and diet quality in households accessing food clubs in England Open
View article: Exploring Long Covid Prevalence and Patient Uncertainty by Sociodemographic Characteristics Using GP Patient Survey Data
Exploring Long Covid Prevalence and Patient Uncertainty by Sociodemographic Characteristics Using GP Patient Survey Data Open
Background The high global burden of Long Covid (LC) has significant implications for population well‐being, health care, social care and national economies. Aim To explore associations between patient sociodemographic and health character…
View article: Exploring the potential of geospatial mapping of emergency call data to improve ambulance services for older adults: a feasibility study in the South Central region of England
Exploring the potential of geospatial mapping of emergency call data to improve ambulance services for older adults: a feasibility study in the South Central region of England Open
Background Ambulance Trusts across the UK serve vast and varied regions, impacting equitable healthcare access, especially for older patients facing urgent, non-life-threatening conditions. Detailed variation in demand and service provisio…
View article: Being “resilient” and achieving “resilience”: From governmental discourses to the national research agenda in the contexts of food insecurity and cost of living
Being “resilient” and achieving “resilience”: From governmental discourses to the national research agenda in the contexts of food insecurity and cost of living Open
The concept of ‘resilience’ is pervasive, permeating academic disciplines and political discourses. This paper considers (i) the construal of ‘resilience’ in the contexts of food insecurity and cost-of-living in governmental discourses in …
View article: Systematic review of fruit and vegetable voucher interventions for pregnant women and families with young children
Systematic review of fruit and vegetable voucher interventions for pregnant women and families with young children Open
Objective: This systematic review aimed to explore the impact of food voucher schemes during pregnancy and early life on fruit and vegetable (F&V) consumption and explore experiences of schemes. Design: Six electronic databases and grey li…
View article: Neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation associated with poorer psychological therapy outcomes for PTSD: an audit of a single NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) service
Neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation associated with poorer psychological therapy outcomes for PTSD: an audit of a single NHS Talking Therapies (IAPT) service Open
Economic variables such as socioeconomic status and debt are linked with an increased risk of a range of mental health problems and appear to increase the risk of developing of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Previous research has s…
View article: A mixed methods study exploring food insecurity and diet quality in households accessing food clubs in England
A mixed methods study exploring food insecurity and diet quality in households accessing food clubs in England Open
Background Food clubs are a higher-agency food aid intervention that charge a small fee for a set number of items. Some incorporate longer-term solutions such as budgeting support and cooking skills. These are in place in England to help a…
View article: Using English General Practice Patient Survey data to explore Long Covid prevalence
Using English General Practice Patient Survey data to explore Long Covid prevalence Open
Background High global burden of Long Covid (LC) has significant implications for population wellbeing, health/social care and the economy. We aimed to assess prevalence of LC, the level of uncertainty general practice (GP) patients felt a…
View article: Using General Practice Patient Survey data to explore prevalence and patient uncertainty about Long Covid
Using General Practice Patient Survey data to explore prevalence and patient uncertainty about Long Covid Open
Background The high global burden of Long Covid (LC) has significant implications for population wellbeing, healthcare, social care and national economies. Aim To explore associations between patient sociodemographic and health characteris…
View article: What role do adolescents’ independent food purchasing choices play in their dietary quality?
What role do adolescents’ independent food purchasing choices play in their dietary quality? Open
During adolescence, many young people start to make more independent food purchases. Subsequently, these independent food choices will increasingly contribute to their overall diet quality; little is known, however, about this relationship…
View article: The COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity in households with children: A systematic review
The COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity in households with children: A systematic review Open
Background Food insecurity is defined as not having safe and regular access to nutritious food to meet basic needs. This review aimed to systematically examine the evidence analysing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food insecurity …
View article: The Impact of Adolescents’ Food Purchasing on Overall Dietary Quality Differs by Socioeconomic Status
The Impact of Adolescents’ Food Purchasing on Overall Dietary Quality Differs by Socioeconomic Status Open
During adolescence, many young people commence making more independent food purchases. Subsequently, these independent food choices will increasingly contribute to their overall diet quality; little is known, however, about this relationsh…
View article: Riparian, aquatic, and groundwater-dependent ecosystems in southern Oregon and northern California: An assessment of ecological integrity to inform forest plan revision. Vol. 2: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Riparian, aquatic, and groundwater-dependent ecosystems in southern Oregon and northern California: An assessment of ecological integrity to inform forest plan revision. Vol. 2: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Open
View article: The impact of food aid interventions on food insecurity, diet quality and mental health in households with children in high-income countries: a systematic review
The impact of food aid interventions on food insecurity, diet quality and mental health in households with children in high-income countries: a systematic review Open
Objective: Households with children accessing food aid in high-income countries are often food insecure. We aimed to review the evidence on food aid interventions in households with children and impact on food insecurity, diet quality and …
View article: The relative effects of access to public greenspace and private gardens on mental health
The relative effects of access to public greenspace and private gardens on mental health Open
Although the beneficial effects of urban greenspace on mental health are widely accepted, the comparative effects of public greenspace and private (domestic) gardens on mental health are poorly understood. Here, an assessment is provided o…
View article: Riparian, aquatic, and groundwater-dependent ecosystems in southern Oregon and northern California: An assessment of ecological integrity to inform forest plan revision. Vol. 5: Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Riparian, aquatic, and groundwater-dependent ecosystems in southern Oregon and northern California: An assessment of ecological integrity to inform forest plan revision. Vol. 5: Shasta-Trinity National Forest Open
View article: Mixed methods feasibility and usability testing of a childhood obesity risk estimation tool
Mixed methods feasibility and usability testing of a childhood obesity risk estimation tool Open
View article: 1085 The Core Surgical Training Attainment (CoSTA) Study: Analysis of Differential Attainment in Early Surgical Training Using the UK Medical Education Database (UKMED)
1085 The Core Surgical Training Attainment (CoSTA) Study: Analysis of Differential Attainment in Early Surgical Training Using the UK Medical Education Database (UKMED) Open
Aim Core Surgical Training (CST) represents the earliest rung of the surgical training ladder. The CoSTA study aims to outline demographic differences in attainment in this cohort of applicants using the UK Medical Education database (UKME…
View article: The interplay between social and food environments on UK adolescents’ food choices: implications for policy
The interplay between social and food environments on UK adolescents’ food choices: implications for policy Open
Factors from social and food environments can influence the food choices of adolescents in ways not experienced during childhood. Evidence suggests these two environments influence adolescents’ food choices independently, but there is limi…
View article: Influences of the community and consumer nutrition environment on the food purchases and dietary behaviors of adolescents: A systematic review
Influences of the community and consumer nutrition environment on the food purchases and dietary behaviors of adolescents: A systematic review Open
Summary Adolescence is a period of increased autonomy over decision‐making, including food choices, and increased exposure to influences outside the home, including the food environment. This review aims to synthesize the evidence for the …
View article: Towards Sustainable Food Systems: Exploring Household Food Waste by Photographic Diary in Relation to Unprocessed, Processed and Ultra-Processed Food
Towards Sustainable Food Systems: Exploring Household Food Waste by Photographic Diary in Relation to Unprocessed, Processed and Ultra-Processed Food Open
Global society is wasting food at unsustainable levels, and unconsumed food is contributing markedly to carbon emissions. Simultaneously, food insecurity and obesity are increasingly prevalent concerns in high-income countries. This study …
View article: Household food insecurity risk indices for English neighbourhoods: Measures to support local policy decisions
Household food insecurity risk indices for English neighbourhoods: Measures to support local policy decisions Open
Background In England, the responsibility to address food insecurity lies with local government, yet the prevalence of this social inequality is unknown in small subnational areas. In 2018 an index of small-area household food insecurity r…
View article: Change in treatment burden among people with multimorbidity: a follow-up survey
Change in treatment burden among people with multimorbidity: a follow-up survey Open
Background Treatment burden is the effort required of patients to look after their health and the impact this has on their functioning and wellbeing. Little is known about change in treatment burden over time for people with multimorbidity…
View article: Household food insecurity risk indices for English neighbourhoods: measures to support local policy decisions
Household food insecurity risk indices for English neighbourhoods: measures to support local policy decisions Open
Background In England, the responsibility to address food insecurity lies with local government, yet the prevalence of this social inequality is unknown in small subnational areas. In 2018 an index of small-area household food insecurity r…
View article: Contents
Contents Open
iptions and Illustr ations 58 Appendix A. Microscopic Examination of Polypores 382
View article: Preface
Preface Open