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Experiences of lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic: descriptive findings from a survey of families in the Born in Bradford study
(2021-02-26)
Background: Lockdown measures implemented to contain the Covid-19 virus have increased health inequalities, with families from deprived and ethnically diverse backgrounds most likely to be adversely affected. This paper ...
Understanding COVID-19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in context: Findings from a qualitative study involving citizens in Bradford, UK.
(Wiley, 2021-05-04)
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 vaccines can offer a route out of the pandemic, yet initial research suggests that many are unwilling to be vaccinated. A rise in the spread of misinformation is thought to have played a significant ...
COVID-19 in-patient hospital mortality by ethnicity.
(2020-05-04)
There is debate about the extent to which COVID-19 affects ethnic groups differently. We explored if there was variation in hospital mortality in patients with COVID. Mortality rates in 1,276 inpatients in Bradford with ...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an ethnically diverse community: descriptive findings from the Born in Bradford study
(2021-02-04)
Background: The roll out of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are now underway in the UK, and ensuring good uptake in vulnerable communities will be critical to reducing hospital admissions and deaths. There is ...
Ethnicity, pre-existing comorbidities, and outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19
(2021-02-16)
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in thousands of deaths in the UK. Those with existing comorbidities and minority ethnic groups have been found to be at increased risk of mortality. ...
Twin epidemics of covid-19 and non-communicable disease
(BMJ, 2020-06-30)
Starting school: educational development as a function of age of entry and prematurity.
(2020-02)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the impact on early development of prematurity and summer birth and the potential 'double disadvantage' created by starting school a year earlier than anticipated during pregnancy, due to being born ...