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Mehay A, Motta G, Hunter L, Rayment J, Wiggins M, Haora P, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2024 Oct; 24(1):625. PMID: 39354405
Background: There is growing interest in the benefits of group models of antenatal care. Although clinical reviews exist, there have been few reviews that focus on the mechanisms of effect...
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Wiseman O, McCourt C, Mehay A, Motta G, Robinson H, Mondeh K, et al.
Midwifery . 2024 Sep; 139:104197. PMID: 39342907
Background: Group antenatal care aims to address some limitations of traditional care by combining health assessment, information sharing and peer support, but the inclusion of women with LEP in mixed-language...
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Sawtell M, Wiggins M, Wiseman O, Mehay A, McCourt C, Sweeney L, et al.
Pilot Feasibility Stud . 2023 Mar; 9(1):42. PMID: 36927579
Background: Antenatal care has the potential to impact positively on maternal and child outcomes, but traditional models of care in the UK have been shown to have limitations and particularly...
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Lodder A, Mehay A, Pavlickova H, Hoare Z, Box L, Butt J, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2021 Oct; 21(1):1887. PMID: 34666724
Background: Up to 20% of UK children experience socio-emotional difficulties which can have serious implications for themselves, their families and society. Stark socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities in children's well-being exist....
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Heilmann A, Mehay A, Watt R, Kelly Y, Durrant J, van Turnhout J, et al.
Lancet . 2021 Jul; 398(10297):355-364. PMID: 34197808
Physical punishment is increasingly viewed as a form of violence that harms children. This narrative review summarises the findings of 69 prospective longitudinal studies to inform practitioners and policy makers...
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Wiggins M, Sawtell M, Wiseman O, McCourt C, Eldridge S, Hunter R, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2020 Oct; 20(1):919. PMID: 33028319
Background: Group antenatal care has been successfully implemented around the world with suggestions of improved outcomes, including for disadvantaged groups, but it has not been formally tested in the UK...
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Mehay A, Meek R, Ogden J
Health Place . 2019 Apr; 57:54-60. PMID: 30978573
Prisons provide an important public health opportunity to improve the health of a hard-to-reach population. However, the prison as a place for health promotion requires greater attention. Using De Certeau's...
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Mehay A, Raj T, Altass L, Newton A, OMoore E, Railton C, et al.
J Public Health (Oxf) . 2016 Jun; 39(2):387-394. PMID: 27247121
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of death worldwide due to a single infectious agent. Rates of active TB in places of prescribed detention (PPD), which include Prisons,...
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Lloyd T, Hounsome L, Mehay A, Mee S, Verne J, Cooper A
BMC Med . 2015 Jul; 13:171. PMID: 26224061
Background: In the UK, a man's lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is 1 in 8. We calculated both the lifetime risk of being diagnosed with and dying...
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Rowlands G, Mehay A, Hampshire S, Phillips R, Williams P, Mann A, et al.
BMJ Open . 2013 Jan; 3(1). PMID: 23293243
Objective: To explore characteristics associated with, and prevalence of, low health literacy in patients recruited to investigate the role of depression in patients on General Practice (GP) Coronary Heart Disease...