Use of surgery to aid weight reduction—experience of two regions of Northern England: a database study

Wilkinson, J; Summerbell, C; Macknight, N; Bailey, K; Chappel, D

doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802833

All Outputs (3)

Are NHS stop smoking services reducing health inequalities in the North East of England? (2005)
Report
Natarajan, M., Walrond, S., & Chappel, D. (2005). Are NHS stop smoking services reducing health inequalities in the North East of England?. [No known commissioning body]

The equity profile described in this report is based on the work commissioned by the Smoke Free North East Office. It is intended to inform service commissioners and providers in regional and local tobacco control alliances, Strategic Health Authorit... Read More about Are NHS stop smoking services reducing health inequalities in the North East of England?.

Using the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) data in the North East (2005)
Report
Sutcliffe, D., Rae, J., Bevan, G., Barzey, C., & Chappel, D. (2005). Using the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) data in the North East. [No known commissioning body]

Drug misuse in the UK is now a serious cause of morbidity and mortality. In response to an increase in the prevalence of drug misuse the Government created The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) in 2001 to improve the availability,... Read More about Using the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) data in the North East.

Use of surgery to aid weight reduction—experience of two regions of Northern England: a database study (2005)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, J., Summerbell, C., Macknight, N., Bailey, K., & Chappel, D. (2005). Use of surgery to aid weight reduction—experience of two regions of Northern England: a database study. International Journal of Obesity, 29(2), 204-207. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802833

OBJECTIVE: To determine the usage of surgery in the management of obesity. DESIGN: Analysis of routine statistics. DATA SOURCES: Hospital Episode Statistics extract held by Public Health Observatories. GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS: Two Government Office Region... Read More about Use of surgery to aid weight reduction—experience of two regions of Northern England: a database study.