Publications and Reports

Browse and download a range of research publications and reports associated with the ActEarly programme.

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2023
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Interventions to Strengthen Environmental Sustainability of School Food Systems: Narrative Scoping Review

Gardner G, Burton W, Sinclair M, Bryant M
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2023
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Understanding school food systems to support the development and implementation of food based policies and interventions

Bryant M, Burton W, O’Kane N, Woodside JV, Ahern S, Garnett P, et al
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2023
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Child and family health and wellbeing in Bradford and Tower Hamlets: an ActEarly report

Vafai Y, Benson R, Albert A, Cameron C, Pickett K
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2023
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Linking the Urban Environment and Health: An Innovative Methodology for Measuring Individual-Level Environmental Exposures

Krenz K, Dhanani A, McEachan RRC, Sohal K, Wright J, Vaughan L
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2023
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Meta-evaluation of a whole systems programme, ActEarly: A study protocol

Mansukoski L, Lockyer B, Creaser A, Sheringham J, Sheard L, Garnett P, et al
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2023
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Nothing about us without us: A co-production strategy for communities, researchers and stakeholders to identify ways of improving health and reducing inequalities

Albert A, Islam S, Haklay M, McEachan RRC
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2022

2022
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Evaluating childhood policy impacts on lifetime health, wellbeing and inequality: Lifecourse distributional economic evaluation

Skarda I, Asaria M, Cookson R
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2022
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Growing up during a public health crisis: a qualitative study of Born in Bradford early adolescents during Covid-19

Lockyer B, Endacott C, Dickerson J, Sheard L.
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2022
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ActEarly Co-Production Strategy

Islam S, Albert A, Haklay M, McEachan R
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2022
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Changes in children’s wellbeing in Bradford during COVID-19: The Born in Bradford COVID-19 longitudinal research study

Pybus K, Kelly B, Hou B, Ajebon M, McIvor C, Bingham D, et al
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2022
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Income, ethnic diversity and family life in East London during the first wave of the pandemic: an assets approach

Cameron C, O’Brien M, Whitaker L, Hollingworth K, Hauari H
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2022
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The art of Patient and Public Involvement: exploring ways to research and reduce air pollution through art-based community workshops – a reflective paper [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]

Islam S, Rashid R, Bryant M et al
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2021

2021
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Developing a model for health determinants research within local government: lessons from a large, urban local authority [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

West J, Wright J, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Ciesla K, Pickett K, et al.
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2021
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LifeSim: A Lifecourse Dynamic Microsimulation Model of the Millennium Birth Cohort in England

Skarda I, Asaria M, Cookson R
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2021
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Covid-19 lockdown: Ethnic differences in children’s self-reported physical activity and the importance of leaving the home environment; a longitudinal and cross-sectional study from the Born in Bradford birth cohort study

Bingham DD, Daly-Smith A, Hall J, Seims A, Dogra SA, Fairclough SJ, et al
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2021

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2021
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Comparison of Experiences in Two Birth Cohorts Comprising Young Families with Children under Four Years during the Initial COVID-19 Lockdown in Australia and the UK: A Qualitative Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health

Gibson LY, Lockyer B, Dickerson J, Endacott C, Bridges S, McEachan RRC, et al
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2021
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an ethnically diverse community: descriptive findings from the Born in Bradford study [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Dickerson J, Lockyer B, Moss R, Endacott C, Kelly B, Bridges S, et al
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