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Anti-Abortion Activism in the UK: Ultra-sacrificial Motherhood, Religion and Reproductive Rights in the Public Sphere (2022)
Book
Lowe, P., & Page, S. (2022). Anti-Abortion Activism in the UK: Ultra-sacrificial Motherhood, Religion and Reproductive Rights in the Public Sphere. Emerald

Drawing from extensive ethnographic research on abortion debates in public spaces, this book explores the beliefs, motivations and practices of UK anti-abortion activists. Whilst they represent a tiny minority, there is recent evidence of an increase... Read More about Anti-Abortion Activism in the UK: Ultra-sacrificial Motherhood, Religion and Reproductive Rights in the Public Sphere.

When ‘ideal victim’ meets ‘criminalised other’: Criminal records and the denial of victimisation (2022)
Journal Article
Bradford-Clarke, L. J., Davies, R. F., & Henley, A. (2022). When ‘ideal victim’ meets ‘criminalised other’: Criminal records and the denial of victimisation. Probation Journal, 69(3), 353-372. https://doi.org/10.1177/02645505221095068

This article critically examines the restrictions on access to statutory compensation in Great Britain for victims of serious crime with criminal records. Drawing on original analysis of Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority transparency data it r... Read More about When ‘ideal victim’ meets ‘criminalised other’: Criminal records and the denial of victimisation.

Attitudes towards vaccination and knowledge about antibiotics: Analysis of Wellcome Monitor survey data (2022)
Journal Article
Anderson, A. (2022). Attitudes towards vaccination and knowledge about antibiotics: Analysis of Wellcome Monitor survey data. Vaccine, 40(22), 3038-3045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.024

Vaccine hesitancy and antimicrobial resistance are biomedically connected public health challenges, but to date minimal research has examined social connections between the UK public's attitudes towards vaccination and attitudes towards antibiotic us... Read More about Attitudes towards vaccination and knowledge about antibiotics: Analysis of Wellcome Monitor survey data.

Gendered Violence, Religion and UK-Based Anti-Abortion Activism (2022)
Journal Article
Page, S.-J., & Lowe, P. (2022). Gendered Violence, Religion and UK-Based Anti-Abortion Activism. Religion and Gender, 12(1), 5-28. https://doi.org/10.30965/18785417-01201009

The United Nations view access to abortion as a fundamental human right. Yet increasingly in the UK, religiously-motivated activists undertake public displays opposing abortion, often outside abortion clinics, and precipitated through international c... Read More about Gendered Violence, Religion and UK-Based Anti-Abortion Activism.

Risk Factors for COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers. A First Report From a Living Systematic Review and meta-Analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Dzinamarira, T., Nkambule, S. J., Hlongwa, M., Mhango, M., Iradukunda, P. G., Chitungo, I., …Ngara, B. (2022). Risk Factors for COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers. A First Report From a Living Systematic Review and meta-Analysis. Safety and Health at Work, 13(3), 263-268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2022.04.001

Health care workers (HCWs) are more than ten times more likely to be infected with coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) than the general population, thus demonstrating the burden of COVID-19 among HCWs. Factors that expose HCWs to a differe... Read More about Risk Factors for COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers. A First Report From a Living Systematic Review and meta-Analysis.

How a child's gender mediates maternal care and expectations in the fatigue experiences of adolescents with sickle cell disease (2022)
Journal Article
Poku, B. A., Pilnick, A., & Kirk, S. (2023). How a child's gender mediates maternal care and expectations in the fatigue experiences of adolescents with sickle cell disease. Journal of Family Studies, 29(4), 1606-1627. https://doi.org/10.1080/13229400.2022.2060851

Despite the chronicity and biopsychosocial significance of fatigue in sickle cell disease (SCD), it is rarely prioritized in understanding illness experiences and the social consequences of SCD for children, young people and their families. This stud... Read More about How a child's gender mediates maternal care and expectations in the fatigue experiences of adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Highlighting “Risky Remands” Through Prisoner Death Investigations: People With Very Severe Mental Illness Transitioning From Police and Court Custody Into Prison on Remand (2022)
Journal Article
Tomczak, P. (2022). Highlighting “Risky Remands” Through Prisoner Death Investigations: People With Very Severe Mental Illness Transitioning From Police and Court Custody Into Prison on Remand. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, Article 862365. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.862365

Prison suicide/self-inflicted death is an international public health crisis, harming stakeholders including bereaved families, prisoners, prison staff and death investigators. England and Wales' record prison suicide numbers in 2016 cost at least £4... Read More about Highlighting “Risky Remands” Through Prisoner Death Investigations: People With Very Severe Mental Illness Transitioning From Police and Court Custody Into Prison on Remand.

Treating and managing stalking offenders: findings from a multi-agency clinical intervention (2022)
Journal Article
Jerath, K., Tompson, L., & Belur, J. (2023). Treating and managing stalking offenders: findings from a multi-agency clinical intervention. Psychology, Crime and Law, 29(10), 1161-1184. https://doi.org/10.1080/1068316X.2022.2057981

The Multi-Agency Stalking Intervention Programme (MASIP), piloted in three police forces in England, delivered a range of risk management interventions, including bespoke psychological treatment to a subset of convicted stalkers. The interim aim was... Read More about Treating and managing stalking offenders: findings from a multi-agency clinical intervention.

Physical activity pre-and during pregnancy and gestational diabetes onset across multi-ethnic pregnant populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies (2022)
Journal Article
Alaslani, H., Shaw, I., & Adams, G. (2023). Physical activity pre-and during pregnancy and gestational diabetes onset across multi-ethnic pregnant populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies. MOJ Public Health, 11(1), 28-32. https://doi.org/10.15406/mojph.2022.11.00370

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication during pregnancy and is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and maternal and neonatal risks. Lifestyle intervention through physical activity is generally similar to diet... Read More about Physical activity pre-and during pregnancy and gestational diabetes onset across multi-ethnic pregnant populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies.

Social policy learning inside the World Bank: The case of multi‐pillar pension reform (2022)
Journal Article
Heneghan, M. (2022). Social policy learning inside the World Bank: The case of multi‐pillar pension reform. Social Policy and Administration, 56(5), 827-842. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12809

This paper analyses the process of policy learning that has taken place inside the Social Protection and Labor Department of the World Bank after the large-scale abandonment of its flagship pension programme. It draws on a set of elite interviews wit... Read More about Social policy learning inside the World Bank: The case of multi‐pillar pension reform.