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| Jennifer S MindellSummaryAffiliation: University College London Country: UK Publications
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Using longitudinal data from the Health Survey for England to resolve discrepancies in thresholds for haemoglobin in older adultsJennifer Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London, UK
Br J Haematol 160:368-76. 2013..This research supports the use of the World Health Organization thresholds (130 g/l for men, 120 g/l for women)...
Exposure-based, 'like-for-like' assessment of road safety by travel mode using routine health dataJennifer S Mindell
Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 7:e50606. 2012..We report age- and sex-specific deaths and injury rates from equivalent incidents in England by travel mode, distance travelled and time spent travelling...
Cohort profile: the health survey for EnglandJennifer Mindell
Health and Social Surveys Research Group, Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, London, UK
Int J Epidemiol 41:1585-93. 2012..Annual survey data (1994-2009) are available through the UK Data Archive...
Changes in waist circumference among adolescents in England from 1977-1987 to 2005-2007J S Mindell
Research Departmentt of Epidemiology and Public Health, Health and Social Surveys Research Group, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Public Health 126:695-701. 2012..To assess change in abdominal obesity in adolescents in England...
Representativeness of participants in a cross-sectional health survey by time of day and day of week of data collectionJennifer Mindell
Health and Social Surveys Research Group, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
Eur J Public Health 22:364-9. 2012....
Persistent regional variation in treatment of hypertensionJ S Mindell
Health and Social Surveys Research Group, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Public Health 126:317-23. 2012..To assess regional variation within England in the proportion of people with survey-defined hypertension who were on treatment, and hypothesize if this was due to chance or confounding...
Community severance and health: what do we actually know?Jennifer S Mindell
University College London, London, UK
J Urban Health 89:232-46. 2012..However, no studies have investigated mental or physical health outcomes in relation to community severance. While not designed specifically to do so, recent developments in road design may also ameliorate community severance...
Using routine data to measure ethnic differentials in access to coronary revascularizationJennifer Mindell
London Health Observatory, London SW1E 6QT, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 30:45-53. 2008..Ethnic inequalities in access to health services are difficult to monitor and address because of limited data. Within the health service, ethnicity data have been poor quality, partly because they are not seen as useful...
Linking environmental effects to health impacts: a computer modelling approach for air pollutionJennifer Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:1092-8. 2005..STUDY OBJECTIVE AND SETTING: To develop a computer model, using a geographical information system (GIS), to quantify potential health effects of air pollution from a new energy from waste facility on the surrounding urban population...
A review of health impact assessment frameworksJ S Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Public Health 122:1177-87. 2008..Many frameworks have been produced to aid practitioners in conducting HIA...
Improving lipid profiles and increasing use of lipid-lowering therapy in England: results from a national cross-sectional survey - 2006Jennifer Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 75:621-7. 2011....
The effect of survey method on survey participation: analysis of data from the Health Survey for England 2006 and the Boost Survey for LondonJennifer S Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London, UK
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:83. 2010..This study examines the effects on survey and item response of the different survey modes...
Improving the use of evidence in health impact assessmentJennifer Mindell
Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London, WC1E 6BT, England
Bull World Health Organ 88:543-50. 2010..The term evidence includes all scientific assessments, whether research studies in peer-reviewed journals or previous HIAs...
The effect of mode and context on survey results: analysis of data from the Health Survey for England 2006 and the Boost Survey for LondonSarah Tipping
National Centre for Social Research NatCen, 35 Northampton Square, London, UK
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:84. 2010..However, even when the same questions are asked with the same wording, responses to survey questions may vary by mode of data collection. These measurement differences need to be investigated further...
Development of new demi-span equations from a nationally representative sample of adults to estimate maximal adult heightVasant Hirani
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK
J Nutr 140:1475-80. 2010....
Urgent action needed to improve vitamin D status among older people in England!Vasant Hirani
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, UK
Age Ageing 39:62-8. 2010..In the UK, government initiatives highlighting the importance of adequate vitamin D among older people have been in place since 1998...
A comparison of measured height and demi-span equivalent height in the assessment of body mass index among people aged 65 years and over in EnglandVasant Hirani
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, University College London, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Age Ageing 37:311-7. 2008..to examine differences between measured height and demi-span equivalent height (DEH) among people aged >or=65 and investigate the impact on body mass index (BMI) of using DEH...
Assessing smoking status in children, adolescents and adults: cotinine cut-points revisitedMartin J Jarvis
Health Behaviour Research Centre, and Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
Addiction 103:1553-61. 2008..It is possible that optimal cut-points may have changed as prevalence and exposure to passive smoking have declined...
Nicotine intake in cigarette smokers in England: distribution and demographic correlatesJennifer A Fidler
Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 2 16 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:3331-6. 2008..Greater nicotine intake in more deprived smokers could explain why they find it harder to stop smoking...
Continued improvement in hypertension management in England: results from the Health Survey for England 2006Emanuela Falaschetti
Health and Social Surveys Research Group, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, 1 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
Hypertension 53:480-6. 2009..Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension increased between 2003 and 2006, particularly in women, but opportunities for further improvement remain...
Under-reporting of tobacco use among Bangladeshi women in EnglandMarilyn A Roth
Health and Social Surveys Research Group, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 31:326-34. 2009..This study investigates the prevalence of under-reported use of tobacco among Bangladeshi women and the characteristics of this group...
Hypertension and its identification among current, past and never smokers in an English population sampleLion Shahab
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 17:63-70. 2010..This study aimed to determine the prevalence of hypertension awareness in hypertensive smokers and its association with receiving and acting on advice to stop smoking...
The contribution of active travel (walking and cycling) in children to overall physical activity levels: a national cross sectional studyMarilyn A Roth
Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, 1 19 Torrington Place, London, WC1E 6BT, UK
Prev Med 54:134-9. 2012..To assess the contribution of active travel to and from school to children's overall physical activity levels in England...
Epidemiological evidence of a relationship between type-1 diabetes mellitus and cancer: a review of the existing literatureVanessa L Z Gordon-Dseagu
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 132:501-8. 2013..This inconsistency within results suggests the need for further research to understand better the potential relationships between T1DM and cancer...
Supporting health impact assessment in practiceJennifer Mindell
London Health Observatory, 11 13 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0AN, UK
Public Health 119:246-52. 2005..The London Health Observatory plans to share its support models and to roll out a train the trainer programme nationally to enable effective local delivery of their national health impact assessment programme...
Who provides accelerometry data? Correlates of adherence to wearing an accelerometry motion sensor: the 2008 Health Survey for EnglandMarilyn A Roth
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, United Kingdom
J Phys Act Health 10:70-8. 2013..Use of objective physical activity measures is rising. We investigated the representativeness of survey participants who wore an accelerometer...
Mathematical modelling of health impactsJennifer Mindell
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:617-8. 2005
A tentative step towards healthy public policyMichael Joffe
J Epidemiol Community Health 58:966-8. 2004
Health impact assessment in relation to other forms of impact assessmentJennifer Mindell
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College, London St Mary s Campus, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG
J Public Health Med 25:107-12. 2003..This paper describes the development of health impact assessment and its relation to these other forms of impact assessment...
Congestion charging. Walking classes also need road space reallocationMichael Joffe
BMJ 326:884. 2003
