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Valid Research

@Valid_Research

Social scientist - with an interest in public health

 London, England
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Joined April 2016
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Helen J Smith@cjdhel4 Jul 2023
What was it like to be pregnant and become a parent during the #COVID19 pandemic? Find out in this paper, just published @BiBresearch @Valid_Research @Laurainbradford @__diegogarcia__ @june_brawner bmcpregnancychildbirth.biome…
Being pregnant and becoming a parent during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative study...

Being pregnant and becoming a parent during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative study...

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - Uncertainty around the risk of COVID-19 to pregnant women and their babies prompted precautionary restrictions on their health and care during the pandemic. Maternity...

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Women faced multiple challenges in their maternity journey during the pandemic - our longitudinal study is available here: DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2317422/v1 @Laurainbradford @cjdhel @june_brawner @__diegogarcia__ @BiBresearch @HealthSciYork
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Just published: Medical specialists in Armenia don't see childhood vaccination as their role, yet some project their own vaccine hesitancy onto parents. doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-0… @JulieLeask @HelenEBedford @WHO_Europe_VPI @DrIanKellar
Medical specialists’ attitudes and practices towards childhood vaccination: a qualitative study in...

Medical specialists’ attitudes and practices towards childhood vaccination: a qualitative study in...

BMC Pediatrics - Childhood vaccination rates in Armenia are high. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that some health workers may advise against vaccination. The extent and reasons behind this...

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Published today, our process evaluation of a smoke-free homes intervention in Bangladesh - trying to unpick why it wasn't effective doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-1… @DrIanKellar @Kamsid66 @azdi_16 @arkfoundation1 @noreenmdege @TaranaFT @RumanaHuque @HealthSciYork @DrAzizSheikh
“Everything the hujur tells is very educative but if I cannot apply those in my own life then there...

“Everything the hujur tells is very educative but if I cannot apply those in my own life then there...

BMC Public Health - Second-hand smoke exposure from tobacco significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality worldwide. A cluster RCT in Bangladesh compared a community-based smoke-free home...

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Our WHO TIP (Tailoring Immunization Programmes) in Fed of Bosnia and Herzegovina provided important insight to inform strategies to increase childhood vaccination, pre- and post pandemic. euro.who.int/en/health-topic… @WHO_Europe_VPI @JulieLeask @HelenEBedford @samicarlson
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New Research on "Knowledge and Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in People With Severe Mental Illness in Bangladesh and Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Survey". Authors include Asiful Haider Chowdhury and @RumanaHuque from ARK Foundation. frontiersin.org/articles/10.… @FrontPsychiatry
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@DrIanKellar8 Jan 2022
Will be looking for a postdoc interested in process evaluation of a commissioned intervention to change practitioner behaviour. Will be working with @Valid_Research too. Details to follow
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Helen J Smith@cjdhel10 Feb 2022
Women want more contact with health visitors, choice about F2F GP appointments for children & found navigating the #COVID19 pandemic with a new baby challenging. Short report by @june_brawner @Laurainbradford @Valid_Research et al #Bradford bradfordresearch.nhs.uk/wp-c…
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Check out our #preprint on @researchsquare: A mixed-methods process evaluation to understand the limited impact of a smoke-free homes intervention in Bangladesh. researchsquare.com/article/r… @DrIanKellar @RumanaHuque @azdi_16 @noreenmdege @TaranaFT @DrAzizSheikh
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MimiJ@MimiJ95 Nov 2021
Please could I ask all my followers to tweet this photo of Richard Ratcliffe and tell @trussliz directly that she has it in her power to get Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe home before Christmas. #FreeNazanin 🙏🙏🙏
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Helen Bedford@HelenEBedford2 Nov 2021
our national survey of attitudes towards and intentions to vaccinate against COVID-19: implications for communications ⬇️@BMJ_Open bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1… @KateHunt2013 @CurtisJessop @ich_ppp @UCLchildhealth @UCLHealthPublic

National survey of attitudes towards and intentions to vaccinate against COVID-19: implications for...

Objectives To examine public views on COVID-19 vaccination and consider the implications for communications and targeted support. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Online and telephone nationally...

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You can read an interesting editorial on secondhand smoke by @Kamsid66 and @RumanaHuque. Private homes remain a major source of secondhand smoke exposure particularly for women and children @TPC_Journal tobaccopreventioncessation.c… #tobaccoexposure #SecondHandSmoke
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Great editorial from @RumanaHuque and @Kamsid66 on the need for SFH interventions that account for differences in culture, social norms and smoking behaviours across LMICs - "Smoke-free homes: The final frontier" — Read it here: tobaccopreventioncessation.c…
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Policy priorities for strengthening smokeless tobacco control in Bangladesh: A mixed-methods analysis @TIDJournal @RumanaHuque, @azdi16, @DrAzizSheikh, @rmjlmpm, @LindaBauld, @SMAlamTahin, @Fsiddiqui532, @sohel_choudhury, @Kamsid66 tobaccoinduceddiseases.org/P…
Policy priorities for strengthening smokeless tobacco control in Bangladesh: A mixed-methods...

Policy priorities for strengthening smokeless tobacco control in Bangladesh: A mixed-methods...

Introduction: Smokeless tobacco (ST) remains poorly regulated in Bangladesh. This study describes the prevalence and trends of ST use in Bangladesh, presents ST-related disease burden, identifies...

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Improving Health@theSPHSU14 Sep 2021
Join the authors of the new @The_MRC @NIHRresearch Framework for Developing and Evaluating Complex Interventions to hear how the framework can influence your research. Webinar🗓️4th October, 11am-12.30pm Register 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-new-fra…
Webinar - A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions.

ALT Webinar - A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions.

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Published today. Detailed insight to inform tailored and targeted childhood vaccination strategies in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina tandfonline.com/eprint/K5Z9B… @WHO_Europe_VPI @HelenEBedford @JulieLeask @samicarlson @
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Supporting Serbian health workers to discuss childhood vaccination with parents. Published today. url310.tandfonline.com/ls/cl… @JulieLeask @samicarlson @WHO_Europe_VPI
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