Health and Community Sciences: Recent submissions
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Ensuring equitable access, engagement and ability of socially and ethnically diverse participants to benefit from health promotion programmes: a qualitative study with parent carers of disabled children
(Frontiers Media, 30 September 2024)Background: Equity is fundamental to health promotion programmes. However, unintentional or unseen barriers may exist for some underserved groups. We aimed to identify how to ensure equitable access and engagement for ... -
Cost-effectiveness of adding a smartphone app (BlueIce) to the mental health care of adolescents who repeatedly self-harm.
(Elsevier, 11 September 2024)Digital interventions can offer crises support although their cost-effectiveness is unknown. We undertook an economic evaluation alongside a two-arm, single blind, randomised controlled trial. 170 adolescents aged 12-17, ... -
Acceptability, use and safety of the BlueIce self-harm prevention app: qualitative findings from the Beating Adolescent Self-Harm (BASH) randomised controlled trial.
(BMJ Publishing, 25 June 2024)BACKGROUND: Little is known about the social validity of self-harm prevention apps for young adolescents with severe mental health problems who repeatedly self-harm. OBJECTIVE: We assessed the acceptability, use and safety ... -
Clinical effectiveness and safety of adding a self-harm prevention app (BlueIce) to specialist mental health care for adolescents who repeatedly self-harm: A single blind randomised controlled trial (the BASH study).
(Elsevier, 10 June 2024)No randomised controlled trials have evaluated whether the addition of a smartphone app to usual child and adolescent mental health care (CAMHS) can reduce self-harm in adolescents (<18 years) with repeated self-harm. We ... -
A systematic review of aspects of NUDT15 pharmacogenomic variants and thiopurine-induced myelosuppression
(Oxford University Press (OUP) / Royal Pharmaceutical Society, 6 July 2024)Objectives Evidence for NUDT15 pharmacogenomic variants and thiopurine-induced myelosuppression (TIM), consists predominantly of association data in Asian, mixed variant homozygote/heterozygote populations. We therefore ...