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Cohort profile: The DASH (Determinants of Adolescent Social well-being and Health) Study, an ethnically diverse cohortSeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, UK
Int J Epidemiol 36:512-7. 2007
Trends for coronary heart disease and stroke mortality among migrants in England and Wales, 1979-2003: slow declines notable for some groupsS Harding
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland G12 8RZ, UK
Heart 94:463-70. 2008..To examine trends in coronary heart disease and stroke mortality in migrants to England and Wales...
Trends in cancer mortality among migrants in England and Wales, 1979-2003Seeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland G12 8RZ, UK
Eur J Cancer 45:2168-79. 2009..To examine trends in cancer mortality for migrants living in England and Wales...- All cause and cardiovascular mortality in African migrants living in Portugal: evidence of large social inequalitiesSeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 15:670-6. 2008..To examine cardiovascular mortality of African migrants in Portugal in relation to socio-economic status... - Ethnic differences in overweight and obesity in early adolescence in the MRC DASH study: the role of adolescent and parental lifestyleSeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland G12 8RZ, UK
Int J Epidemiol 37:162-72. 2008..Ethnicity is a consistent correlate of excess weight in youth. We examine the influence of lifestyles on ethnic differences in excess weight in early adolescence in the UK... - Asthma in Black African, Black Caribbean and South Asian adolescents in the MRC DASH study: a cross sectional analysisMelissa J Whitrow
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, Glasgow, UK
BMC Pediatr 10:18. 2010.... - Ethnic differences in psychological well-being in adolescence in the context of time spent in family activitiesMaria J Maynard
Medical Research Council Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ, UK
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:115-23. 2010..Few studies examining the role of family life in adolescent mental well-being have been based on a multi-ethnic UK sample. We explored whether family activities explain ethnic differences in mental health among adolescents in London, UK... - Mortality of migrants from the Indian subcontinent to England and Wales: effect of duration of residenceSeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
Epidemiology 14:287-92. 2003..Few studies have examined mortality of migrants by duration of residence in the country of destination... - Anthropometry and blood pressure differences in black Caribbean, African, South Asian and white adolescents: the MRC DASH studySeeromanie Harding
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
J Hypertens 24:1507-14. 2006.... - Birth weights of black African babies of migrant and nonmigrant mothers compared with those of babies of European mothers in PortugalSeeromanie Harding
MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Ann Epidemiol 16:572-9. 2006..The study aim is to investigate differences in birth weights between babies of foreign-born black African, Portugal-born black African, and Portugal-born white mothers... - Neighbourhood food and physical activity environments in England, UK: does ethnic density matter?Oarabile R Molaodi
MRC CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow, UK
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 9:75. 2012..In England, obesity is more common in some ethnic minority groups than in Whites. This study examines the relationship between ethnic concentration and access to fast food outlets, supermarkets and physical activity facilities... - Trends in suicide among migrants in England and Wales 1979-2003Maria J Maynard
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8RZ, UK
Ethn Health 17:135-40. 2012..Trends in suicide death rates among migrants to England and Wales 1979-2003 were examined... - Racism, ethnic density and psychological well-being through adolescence: evidence from the Determinants of Adolescent Social Well-Being and Health longitudinal studyThomas Astell-Burt
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ, UK
Ethn Health 17:71-87. 2012..To investigate the effect of racism, own-group ethnic density, diversity and deprivation on adolescent trajectories in psychological well-being... - The influence of parental smoking and family type on saliva cotinine in UK ethnic minority children: a cross sectional studyMelissa J Whitrow
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, Glasgow, UK
BMC Public Health 10:262. 2010..We hypothesised that exposure to secondhand smoke in children will vary across ethnic groups, but that the correlates of exposure would be similar to that of Whites... - Psychological well-being in Black Caribbean, Black African, and White adolescents in the UK Medical Research Council DASH studyMaria J Maynard
Medical Research Council Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ, UK
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 42:759-69. 2007..It is not known if adolescents from diverse groups of Black African origin experience similar or different psychological well-being... - Cardiovascular risk profiles in UK-born Caribbeans and Irish living in England and WalesJoanne Abbotts
Medical Research Council Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ, UK
Atherosclerosis 175:295-303. 2004..The next HSE also needs to include adequate numbers of younger people of different ethnic origins to allow time trends in these anthropometric, behavioural and metabolic risk factors to be examined reliably and fully... - Mortality of migrants from the Caribbean to England and Wales: effect of duration of residenceSeeromanie Harding
MRC Unit, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ, UK
Int J Epidemiol 33:382-6. 2004..Aim To investigate mortality of Caribbean migrants in England and Wales by duration of residence and age at migration... - Ethnic differences in adolescent lung function: anthropometric, socioeconomic, and psychosocial factorsMelissa J Whitrow
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ, UK
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:1262-7. 2008..The relative contribution of body proportion and social exposures to ethnic differences in lung function has not previously been reported in the United Kingdom... - Developing obesity prevention interventions among minority ethnic children in schools and places of worship: The DEAL (DiEt and Active Living) studyMaria J Maynard
Medical Research Council, Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow, UK
BMC Public Health 9:480. 2009..Little is known, however, about what promotes or hinders engagement with prevention programmes among ethnic minority children... - Evidence of divergence with duration of residence in circulatory disease mortality in migrants to AustraliaLinsay Gray
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council, University of Glasgow, UK
Eur J Public Health 17:550-4. 2007..Very little is known about how acculturation affects health in different societal settings. Using duration of residence, this study investigates acculturation and circulatory disease mortality among migrants in Australia... - Emergence of ethnic differences in blood pressure in adolescence: the determinants of adolescent social well-being and health studySeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Council Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hypertension 55:1063-9. 2010..The findings suggest that ethnic divergences in blood pressure begin in adolescence and are particularly striking for boys. They signal the need for early prevention of adverse cardiovascular disease risks in later life... - Does cultural integration explain a mental health advantage for adolescents?Kamaldeep S Bhui
Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Int J Epidemiol 41:791-802. 2012..A mental health advantage has been observed among adolescents in urban areas. This prospective study tests whether cultural integration measured by cross-cultural friendships explains a mental health advantage for adolescents... - A systematic review of the effect of retention methods in population-based cohort studiesCara L Booker
MRC CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Glasgow, UK
BMC Public Health 11:249. 2011..Longitudinal studies are of aetiological and public health relevance but can be undermined by attrition. The aim of this paper was to identify effective retention strategies to increase participation in population-based cohort studies... - Social mobility and self-reported limiting long-term illness among West Indian and South Asian migrants living in England and WalesSeeromanie Harding
Medical Research Unit, Social and Public Health Sciences, University of Glasgow, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ, UK
Soc Sci Med 56:355-61. 2003..In a situation where migrants do not have established economic or social support, the loss of resources or self-esteem could have a disproportionate negative effect on their health... - Widening socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in six Western European countriesJohan P Mackenbach
Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, PO Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Int J Epidemiol 32:830-7. 2003.... - Potential barriers to prevention of cancers and to early cancer detection among Irish people living in Britain: a qualitative studyKaren Scanlon
Breast Cancer Care, Kiln House, 210 New Kings Road, London SW6 4NZ, UK
Ethn Health 11:325-41. 2006..To identify and explore explanatory models of cancer among Irish and white British people living in Britain...