Search Results - "Leyland, Prof Alastair"
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Reducing bias in trials due to reactions to measurement: experts produced recommendations informed by evidence
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-11-2021)“…This study (MEasurement Reactions In Trials) aimed to produce recommendations on how best to minimize bias from measurement reactivity (MR) in randomized…”
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When and why did Scotland become more unequal than England and Wales? Calculating and decomposing lifespan variation since 1950
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-11-2014)“…Abstract Background Health inequalities can be measured by comparing average health between groups in a population or variation within a population. Lifespan…”
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Effects of fully-established Sure Start Local Programmes on 3-year-old children and their families living in England: a quasi-experimental observational study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-11-2008)“…Summary Background Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) are area-based interventions to improve services for young children and their families in deprived…”
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Do regional labour market conditions affect transitions into employment from health-related inactivity? Multilevel analysis of longitudinal UK Labour Force Survey data
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (19-11-2014)“…Abstract Background Long-term worklessness (unemployment or economic inactivity) is associated with adverse health outcomes and inequalities. Recent UK welfare…”
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Assessment of the Health in Pregnancy Grant policy in Scotland: a natural experiment
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (13-11-2015)“…Abstract Background Interventions during pregnancy and the early years aim to improve infant and child outcomes. In the UK, the Health in Pregnancy (HiP) Grant…”
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Patterns of mortality by occupation in the UK, 1991â2011: a comparative analysis of linked census and mortality records
Published in The Lancet. Public health (01-11-2017)“…Background: Detailed assessments of mortality by occupation are scarce. We aimed to assess mortality by occupation in the UK, differences in rates between…”
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