Research projects

Our research projects are carefully selected from ideas and projects submitted from our health and care community. They fall under our themes of healthier childhoods, mental health, public health and prevention, and integrated and optimal care.

Showing 25 projects in "Healthier childhoods"

Impact and acceptability of new self-consent procedures for schools-based HPV vaccinations: A mixed-methods study

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How acceptable is adolescent self-consent for the HPV vaccination: Findings from a qualitative study in south-west England

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Evidence-based short films about autism for the Somali community

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Back to School: What young people, parents, carers and teachers think about COVID-19 measures in secondary schools

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Reducing COVID-19 risk in schools: a qualitative examination of secondary school staff and family views and concerns in the South West of England

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Improving outcomes for young children in refugee families: Lessons from Somali parents’ experience of play and social interaction opportunities in the UK

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‘Like a life in a cage’: Understanding child play and social interaction in Somali refugee families in the UK

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Drinking alcohol during pregnancy: a review of different study designs

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Evidence of detrimental effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on offspring birthweight and neurodevelopment from a systematic review of quasi experimental studies

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