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The Role of Parental Involvement in School-Based Mental Health Interventions at Primary (Elementary) School Level. (2010)
Journal Article
Shucksmith, J., Jones, S., & Summerbell, C. (2010). The Role of Parental Involvement in School-Based Mental Health Interventions at Primary (Elementary) School Level. Advances in school mental health promotion, 3(1), 18-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/1754730x.2010.9715671

This paper looks at evidence from a systematic review undertaken for the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) in England and commissioned as a prelude to the issuing in 2008 of national public health guidance on mental health intervention... Read More about The Role of Parental Involvement in School-Based Mental Health Interventions at Primary (Elementary) School Level..

Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people. (2010)
Journal Article
Flodgren, G., Deane, K., Dickinson, H., Kirk, S., Alberti, H., Beyer, F., …Eccles, M. (2010). Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1-106

Background The prevalence of obesity is increasing globally and will, if left unchecked, have major implications for both population health and costs to health services. Objectives To assess the effectiveness of strategies to change the behaviour of... Read More about Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people..

Television food advertising to children: a global perspective. (2010)
Journal Article
Kelly, B., Halford, J., Boyland, E., Chapman, K., Bautista-Castaño, I., Berg, C., …Summerbell, C. (2010). Television food advertising to children: a global perspective. American Journal of Public Health, 100(9), 1730-1736. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2009.179267

Objectives. We compared television food advertising to children in several countries. Methods. We undertook a collaboration among 13 research groups in Australia, Asia, Western Europe, and North and South America. Each group recorded programming for... Read More about Television food advertising to children: a global perspective..

Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study. (2010)
Journal Article
Rankin, J., Tennant, P., Stothard, K., Bythell, M., Summerbell, C., & Bell, R. (2010). Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study. International Journal of Obesity, 34, 1371-1380. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2010.66

Objective: To investigate the association between maternal body mass index (BMI) and major, structural congenital anomalies. Design: Cohort study using prospectively collected data. Methods: Data on all singleton pregnancies booked at five maternity... Read More about Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study..

A Nationally Representative Study of Maternal Obesity in England, UK: Trends in Incidence and Demographic Inequalities in 619323 Births, 1989-2007 (2010)
Journal Article
Heslehurst, N., Rankin, J., Wilkinson, J., & Summerbell, C. (2010). A Nationally Representative Study of Maternal Obesity in England, UK: Trends in Incidence and Demographic Inequalities in 619323 Births, 1989-2007. International Journal of Obesity, 34(3), 420-428. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.250

Background: There is an absence of national statistics for maternal obesity in the UK. This study is the first to describe a nationally representative maternal obesity research data set in England. Design: Retrospective epidemiological study of first... Read More about A Nationally Representative Study of Maternal Obesity in England, UK: Trends in Incidence and Demographic Inequalities in 619323 Births, 1989-2007.