M E Barker

Summary

Affiliation: University of Southampton
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Evaluation of the Dinamap 8100 and Omron M1 blood pressure monitors for use in children
    M E Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, UK
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 14:179-86. 2000
  2. ncbi Educational attainment, perceived control and the quality of women's diets
    Mary Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Appetite 52:631-6. 2009
  3. ncbi The application of psychological theory to nutrition behaviour change
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Proc Nutr Soc 68:205-9. 2009
  4. ncbi Constraints on food choices of women in the UK with lower educational attainment
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
    Public Health Nutr 11:1229-37. 2008
  5. ncbi Women of lower educational attainment have lower food involvement and eat less fruit and vegetables
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton S016 6YD, UK
    Appetite 50:464-8. 2008
  6. ncbi Gender differences in body mass index in rural India are determined by socio-economic factors and lifestyle
    Mary Barker
    MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
    J Nutr 136:3062-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Behaviour, body composition and diet in adolescent girls
    M Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, UK
    Appetite 35:161-70. 2000
  8. ncbi The Southampton Initiative for Health: a complex intervention to improve the diets and increase the physical activity levels of women from disadvantaged communities
    Mary Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK
    J Health Psychol 16:178-91. 2011
  9. ncbi Development of a 20-item food frequency questionnaire to assess a 'prudent' dietary pattern among young women in Southampton
    S R Crozier
    MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Eur J Clin Nutr 64:99-104. 2010
  10. ncbi Growth in utero and blood pressure levels in the next generation
    D J Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, UK
    J Hypertens 18:843-6. 2000

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Evaluation of the Dinamap 8100 and Omron M1 blood pressure monitors for use in children
    M E Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, UK
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 14:179-86. 2000
    ..Of the two, its more consistent performance supports the Dinamap 8100 as the instrument of choice in such studies of children...
  2. ncbi Educational attainment, perceived control and the quality of women's diets
    Mary Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Appetite 52:631-6. 2009
    ..We set out to investigate the relationship between educational attainment, perceived control and quality of diet in a sample of women from Southampton...
  3. ncbi The application of psychological theory to nutrition behaviour change
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Proc Nutr Soc 68:205-9. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi Constraints on food choices of women in the UK with lower educational attainment
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
    Public Health Nutr 11:1229-37. 2008
    ..The present study aimed to identify factors that influence the food choices of women with lower educational attainment and how women could be helped to improve those choices...
  5. ncbi Women of lower educational attainment have lower food involvement and eat less fruit and vegetables
    M Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton S016 6YD, UK
    Appetite 50:464-8. 2008
    ..We now plan to use it in a larger, representative population of women of lower educational attainment to examine its role along with other psychological variables in determining dietary quality...
  6. ncbi Gender differences in body mass index in rural India are determined by socio-economic factors and lifestyle
    Mary Barker
    MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK
    J Nutr 136:3062-8. 2006
    ..We conclude that being married into a farming family is an important factor in determining the thinness of a woman in rural Maharashtra...
  7. ncbi Behaviour, body composition and diet in adolescent girls
    M Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, UK
    Appetite 35:161-70. 2000
    ..The eating habits of the girls were therefore influenced by the extent of their social lives and by their satisfaction with their weight...
  8. ncbi The Southampton Initiative for Health: a complex intervention to improve the diets and increase the physical activity levels of women from disadvantaged communities
    Mary Barker
    Food Choice Group, MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK
    J Health Psychol 16:178-91. 2011
    ..A before and after non-randomized controlled trial is being used to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the intervention in improving women's diets and increasing their physical activity levels...
  9. ncbi Development of a 20-item food frequency questionnaire to assess a 'prudent' dietary pattern among young women in Southampton
    S R Crozier
    MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
    Eur J Clin Nutr 64:99-104. 2010
    ....
  10. ncbi Growth in utero and blood pressure levels in the next generation
    D J Barker
    MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, UK
    J Hypertens 18:843-6. 2000
    ..To determine whether blood pressure levels in adult life are related to the mother's fetal growth and size at birth...