Search Results - "Fitzgerald, Niamh"

The conversation matters: a qualitative study exploring the implementation of alcohol screening and brief interventions in antenatal care in Scotland by Schölin, Lisa, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) in antenatal care is internationally recommended to prevent harm caused by alcohol exposure during pregnancy…”
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Factors influencing the implementation of screening and brief interventions for alcohol use in primary care practices : a systematic review using the COM-B system and Theoretical Domains Framework by Rosário, Frederico, Santos, Maria Inês, Angus, Kathryn, Pas, Leo, Ribeiro, Cristina, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…© The Author(s). 2021 Open Access. This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing,…”
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Minimizing sample bias due to stigmatized behaviours: the representativeness of participants in a cohort study of alcohol in pregnancy by Tappin, David, Mackay, Daniel, Reynolds, Lucy, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…Stigmatized behaviours are often underreported, especially in pregnancy, making them challenging to address. The Alcohol and Child Development Study (ACDS)…”
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Gender differences in the impact of population-level alcohol policy interventions: evidence synthesis of systematic reviews by Fitzgerald, Niamh, Angus, Kathryn, Emslie, Carol, Shipton, Deborah, Bauld, Linda

“…Background and Aims Consistent review‐level evidence supports the effectiveness of population‐level alcohol policies in reducing alcohol‐related harms. Such…”
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Impact of minimum unit pricing on alcohol-related hospital outcomes: systematic review by Maharaj, Tobias, Angus, Colin, Fitzgerald, Niamh, Allen, Kathryn, Stewart, Stephen, MacHale, Siobhan, Ryan, John D

“…ObjectiveTo determine the impact of minimum unit pricing (MUP) on the primary outcome of alcohol-related hospitalisation, and secondary outcomes of length of…”
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Extending the depth of field with chromatic aberration for dual-wavelength iris imaging by Fitzgerald, Niamh M, Dainty, Christopher, Goncharov, Alexander V

“…We propose a method of extending the depth of field to twice that achievable by conventional lenses for the purpose of a low cost iris recognition front-facing…”
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Weak evidence on nalmefene creates dilemmas for clinicians and poses questions for regulators and researchers by Fitzgerald, Niamh, Angus, Kathryn, Elders, Andrew, de Andrade, Marisa, Raistrick, Duncan, Heather, Nick, McCambridge, Jim

“…Background and aims Nalmefene has been approved in Europe for the treatment of alcohol dependence and subsequently recommended by the UK National Institute for…”
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Diageo's 'Stop Out of Control Drinking' Campaign in Ireland: An Analysis by Petticrew, Mark, Fitzgerald, Niamh, Durand, Mary Alison, Knai, Cécile, Davoren, Martin, Perry, Ivan

“…It has been argued that the alcohol industry uses corporate social responsibility activities to influence policy and undermine public health, and that every…”
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The case for developing a cohesive systems approach to research across unhealthy commodity industries by Knai, Cécile, Petticrew, Mark, Capewell, Simon, Cassidy, Rebecca, Collin, Jeff, Cummins, Steven, Eastmure, Elizabeth, Fafard, Patrick, Fitzgerald, Niamh, Gilmore, Anna B, Hawkins, Ben, Jensen, Jørgen Dejgård, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Maani, Nason, Mays, Nicholas, Mwatsama, Modi, Nakkash, Rima, Orford, Jim F, Rutter, Harry, Savona, Natalie, van Schalkwyk, May C I, Weishaar, Heide

“…ObjectivesMost non-communicable diseases are preventable and largely driven by the consumption of harmful products, such as tobacco, alcohol, gambling and…”
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Exploring the impact of public health teams on alcohol premises licensing in England and Scotland (ExILEnS): procotol for a mixed methods natural experiment evaluation by Fitzgerald, Niamh, Egan, Matt, de Vocht, Frank, Angus, Colin, Nicholls, James, Shortt, Niamh, Nichols, Tim, Maani Hessari, Nason, McQuire, Cheryl, Purves, Richard, Critchlow, Nathan, Mohan, Andrea, Mahon, Laura, Sumpter, Colin, Bauld, Linda

“…Recent regulatory changes in the system by which premises are licensed to sell alcohol, have given health representatives a formal role in the process in…”
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How public health teams navigate their different roles in alcohol premises licensing: ExILEnS multistakeholder interview findings by O’Donnell, Rachel, Mohan, Andrea, Purves, Richard, Maani, Nason, Egan, Matt, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…Background In England and Scotland, local governments regulate the sale of alcohol by awarding licences to premises to permit the sale of alcohol for…”
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Examining Associations between Body Mass Index in 18⁻25 Year-Olds and Energy Intake from Alcohol: Findings from the Health Survey for England and the Scottish Health Survey by Albani, Viviana, Bradley, Jennifer, Wrieden, Wendy L, Scott, Stephanie, Muir, Cassey, Power, Christine, Fitzgerald, Niamh, Stead, Martine, Kaner, Eileen, Adamson, Ashley J

“…Evidence on the relationship between alcohol consumption and body mass index (BMI) is mixed, particularly for young adults. This study explored the…”
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Public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland: the ExILEnS mixed-method, natural experiment evaluation by Fitzgerald, Niamh, Egan, Matt, O'Donnell, Rachel, Nicholls, James, Mahon, Laura, de Vocht, Frank, McQuire, Cheryl, Angus, Colin, Purves, Richard, Henney, Madeleine, Mohan, Andrea, Maani, Nason, Shortt, Niamh, Bauld, Linda

“…International systematic reviews suggest an association between alcohol availability and increased alcohol-related harms. Alcohol availability is regulated…”
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Factors influencing public health engagement in alcohol licensing in England and Scotland including legal and structural differences: comparative interview analysis by Fitzgerald, Niamh, Mohan, Andrea, Purves, Richard, O'Donnell, Rachel, Egan, Matt, Nicholls, James, Maani, Nason, Smolar, Maria, Fraser, Andrew, Briton, Tim, Mahon, Laura

“…Greater availability of alcohol is associated with higher consumption and harms. The legal systems, by which premises are licensed to sell alcohol in England…”
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Delivery of alcohol brief interventions in community-based youth work settings: exploring feasibility and acceptability in a qualitative study by Stead, Martine, Parkes, Tessa, Nicoll, Avril, Wilson, Sarah, Burgess, Cheryl, Eadie, Douglas, Fitzgerald, Niamh, McKell, Jennifer, Reid, Garth, Jepson, Ruth, McAteer, John, Bauld, Linda

“…Alcohol Brief Interventions (ABIs) are increasingly being delivered in community-based youth work settings. However, little attention has been paid to how they…”
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Community pharmacy-based opiate substitution treatment and related health services: a study of 508 patients and 111 pharmacies by Laird, Amanda, Hunter, Carole, Sardar, Colette Montgomery, Fitzgerald, Niamh M., Lowrie, Richard

“…Background and aims Community pharmacies have a central role in the provision of opiate substitution therapy (OST) for drug misusers, offering accessible,…”
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Protocol of the COVID-19 Health and Adherence Research in Scotland (CHARIS) study: understanding changes in adherence to transmission-reducing behaviours, mental and general health, in repeated cross-sectional representative survey of the Scottish population by Den Daas, Chantal, Hubbard, Gill, Johnston, Marie, Dixon, Diane

“…IntroductionCOVID-19 has unprecedented consequences on population health, with governments worldwide issuing stringent public health directives. In the absence…”
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Training multidisciplinary practitioners to deliver SBI on alcohol and other health behaviours by Fitzgerald, Niamh M, Heywood, Susie

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Impact of public health team engagement in alcohol licensing on health and crime outcomes in England and Scotland: A comparative timeseries study between 2012 and 2019 by de Vocht, Frank, McQuire, Cheryl, Ferraro, Claire, Williams, Philippa, Henney, Madeleine, Angus, Colin, Egan, Matt, Mohan, Andrea, Purves, Richard, Maani, Nason, Shortt, Niamh, Mahon, Laura, Crompton, Gemma, O'Donnell, Rachel, Nicholls, James, Bauld, Linda, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…Public health teams (PHTs) in England and Scotland engage to varying degrees in local alcohol licensing systems to try to reduce alcohol-related harms. No…”
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Factors Influencing the Implementation of Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Use in Primary Care Practices: A Systematic Review Protocol by Rosário, Frederico, Santos, Maria Inês, Angus, Kathryn, Pas, Leo, Fitzgerald, Niamh

“…Alcohol is a leading risk factor contributing to the global burden of disease. National and international agencies recommend evidence-based screening and brief…”
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