2023
Owen, G., Fahy, K., & Barr, B. (2023). Evaluating the impact on physical inactivity of Together an Active Future, a partnership approach to physical activity promotion. A difference-in-differences study.. Journal of epidemiology and community health, jech-2023-220891. doi:10.1136/jech-2023-220891DOI: 10.1136/jech-2023-220891
Zhang, X., Tulloch, J. S. P., Knott, S., Allison, R., Parvulescu, P., Buchan, I. E., . . . Barr, B. (2023). Evaluating the impact of using mobile vaccination units to increase COVID-19 vaccination uptake in Cheshire and Merseyside, UK: a synthetic control analysis.. BMJ open, 13(10), e071852. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-071852DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-071852
Investigating health and social outcomes of the Big Local community empowerment initiative in England: a mixed method evaluation. (Journal article)
Popay, J., Halliday, E., Mead, R., Townsend, A., Akhter, N., Bambra, C., . . . Whitehead, M. (2023). Investigating health and social outcomes of the Big Local community empowerment initiative in England: a mixed method evaluation.. Public health research (Southampton, England), 11(9), 1-147. doi:10.3310/grma6711DOI: 10.3310/grma6711
Time is running out to meet the Sustainable Development Goals as health inequities widen and trust in government falls. (Journal article)
Kluge, H. H. P., Barr, B., Muscat, N. A., & Brown, C. (2023). Time is running out to meet the Sustainable Development Goals as health inequities widen and trust in government falls.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 382, p2018. doi:10.1136/bmj.p2018DOI: 10.1136/bmj.p2018
Filipe, L., Barnett, L. A., Piroddi, R., Buchan, I., Duckworth, H., & Barr, B. (2023). Effects on mortality of shielding clinically extremely vulnerable patients in Liverpool, UK, during the COVID-19 pandemic. PUBLIC HEALTH, 222, 54-59. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2023.06.037DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.06.037
OP04 Resilience in local health protection systems. A qualitative study exploring the COVID-19 pandemic response in England (Conference Paper)
Rotheram, S., Clayton, S., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2023). OP04 Resilience in local health protection systems. A qualitative study exploring the COVID-19 pandemic response in England. In SSM Annual Scientific Meeting. Retrieved from https://jech.bmj.com/content/77/Suppl_1/A2.2.info
Does cumulative adverse socioeconomic exposure mediate the association of maternal mental ill health at birth and adolescent mental ill health at age 17? An analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study (Journal article)
Sheldon, F. H., Barr, B., & Wickham, S. (2023). Does cumulative adverse socioeconomic exposure mediate the association of maternal mental ill health at birth and adolescent mental ill health at age 17? An analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 77(8), 534-541. doi:10.1136/jech-2022-220248DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-220248
Fahy, K., Alexiou, A., Daras, K., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2023). Mental health impact of cuts to local government spending on cultural, environmental and planning services in England: a longitudinal ecological study. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 23(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-023-16340-0DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16340-0
Rose, T. C., Daras, K., Manley, J., McKeown, M., Halliday, E., Goodwin, T. L., . . . Barr, B. (2023). The mental health and wellbeing impact of a Community Wealth Building programme in England: a difference-in-differences study.. The Lancet. Public health, S2468-2667(23)00059-2. doi:10.1016/s2468-2667(23)00059-2DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(23)00059-2
Ayorinde, A., Ghosh, I., Ali, I., Zahair, I., Olarewaju, O., Singh, M., . . . Oyebode, O. (2023). Health inequalities in infectious diseases: a systematic overview of reviews. BMJ Open, 13(4), e067429. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067429DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067429
Alexiou, A., Mason, K., Fahy, K., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2023). Assessing the impact of funding cuts to local housing services on drug and alcohol related mortality: a longitudinal study using area-level data in England. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HOUSING POLICY, 23(2), 362-380. doi:10.1080/19491247.2021.2002660DOI: 10.1080/19491247.2021.2002660
Vodden, A., Holdroyd, I., Bentley, C., Marshall, L., Barr, B., Massou, E., & Ford, J. (2023). Evaluation of the national governmental efforts between 1997 and 2010 in reducing health inequalities in England.. Public health, 218, 128-135. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2023.02.021DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.02.021
Mason, K. E., Alexiou, A., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2023). Impact of cuts to local authority spending on cultural, environmental and planning services on inequalities in childhood obesity in England: A longitudinal ecological study. Health and Place, 80, 102999. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.102999DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.102999
Daras, K., Rose, T., Tsimpida, D., & Barr, B. (2023). Quality and Outcomes Framework Indicators: Depression prevalence (QOF_4_12). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.17638/datacat.liverpool.ac.uk/2170
Fahy, K., Alexiou, A., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Egan, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (n.d.). Inequalities in local government spending on cultural, environmental and planning services: a time-trend analysis in England, Scotland, and Wales. BMC Public Health, 23(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-023-15179-9DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15179-9
Filipe, L., Barnett, L., Piroddi, R., Buchanan, I., Duckworth, H., & Barr, B. (n.d.). Effects on Mortality of Shielding Clinically Extremely Vulnerable Patients in Liverpool, UK, During the COVID-19 Pandemic. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.4346977DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4346977
Evolving Inequalities in Physical Activity Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal article)
Owen, G., Fahy, K., & Barr, B. (n.d.). Evolving Inequalities in Physical Activity Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.4301983DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4301983
Albers, P. N., Rinaldi, C., Brown, H., Mason, K. E., d'Apice, K., McGill, E., . . . de Vocht, F. (2023). Natural experiments for the evaluation of place-based public health interventions: a methodology scoping review. FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, 11. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1192055DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1192055
2022
Barr, B., Zhang, X., Green, M., & Buchan, I. (2022). A blueprint for synthetic control methodology: a causal inference tool for evaluating natural experiments in population health. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 379. doi:10.1136/bmj.o2712DOI: 10.1136/bmj.o2712
Zhang, X., Barr, B., Green, M., Hughes, D., Ashton, M., Charalampopoulos, D., . . . Buchan, I. (2022). Impact of community asymptomatic rapid antigen testing on covid-19 related hospital admissions: synthetic control study. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 379. doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-071374DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2022-071374
Poverty and Sources of Income Support Among Older People With Disabilities and Out of Work: Comparison of Canada and the United Kingdom (Journal article)
Chen, W. -H., Bentley, L., Whitehead, M., Mcallister, A., & Barr, B. (2022). Poverty and Sources of Income Support Among Older People With Disabilities and Out of Work: Comparison of Canada and the United Kingdom. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL POLICY, 51(4), 792-812. doi:10.1017/S0047279421000209DOI: 10.1017/S0047279421000209
Rose, T. C., Pennington, A., Kypridemos, C., Chen, T., Subhani, M., Hanefeld, J., . . . Barr, B. (n.d.). Analysis of the burden and economic impact of digestive diseases and investigation of research gaps and priorities in the field of digestive health in the European Region—White Book 2: Executive summary. United European Gastroenterology Journal. doi:10.1002/ueg2.12298DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12298
HEALTH INEQUALITIES IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES: A RAPID REVIEW OF REVIEWS (Report)
Ayorinde, A., Ghosh, I., Ali, I., Zahair, I., Olarewaju, O., Singh, M., . . . Barr, B. (2022). HEALTH INEQUALITIES IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES: A RAPID REVIEW OF REVIEWS. doi:10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.152DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.152
IMPACT OF CUTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITY SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY (Conference Paper)
Mason, K., Alexiou, A., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2022). IMPACT OF CUTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITY SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 76 (pp. A29). doi:10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.59DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.59
MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT OF CUTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY (Conference Paper)
Fahy, K., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Alexiou, A., Daras, K., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2022). MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT OF CUTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 76 (pp. A18). doi:10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.36DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.36
NARRATIVES OF CHANGE IN CHILDREN'S SERVICES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF ACTION ON THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CARE ENTRY (Conference Paper)
Bennett, D., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2022). NARRATIVES OF CHANGE IN CHILDREN'S SERVICES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF ACTION ON THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CARE ENTRY. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 76 (pp. A18). doi:10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.37DOI: 10.1136/jech-2022-SSMabstracts.37
Barr, B., O'Brien, J., & Piroddi, R. (2022). R code for NDL report: Improving children and young people's mental health services [Computer Software]. Retrieved from https://github.com/HFAnalyticsLab/NDL_CYPMH_Liverpool_Wirral
Barr, B., O'Brien, J., & Piroddi, R. (2022). R code for NDL topic 2: Children and Young People Mental Health in Liverpool and Wirral [Computer Software]. GitHub: The Health Foundation. Retrieved from https://github.com/HFAnalyticsLab/NDL_CYPMH_Liverpool_Wirral/tree/main/Report
Popay, J., Kaloudis, H., Heaton, L., Barr, B., Halliday, E., Holt, V., . . . Wheeler, P. (2022). System resilience and neighbourhood action on social determinants of health inequalities: an English Case Study. PERSPECTIVES IN PUBLIC HEALTH, 142(4), 213-223. doi:10.1177/17579139221106899DOI: 10.1177/17579139221106899
Barr, B., O'Brien, J., & Piroddi, R. (n.d.). Children and young people mental health in Liverpool and Wirral between 2018 and 2021: Children and young people mental health in Liverpool and Wirral between 2018 and 2021 (NDL1_topic2_LW). GitHub. Retrieved from https://github.com/HFAnalyticsLab/NDL_CYPMH_Liverpool_Wirral/tree/main/Report
McHale, P., Maudsley, G., Pennington, A., Schluter, D. K., Barr, B., Paranjothy, S., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2022). Mediators of socioeconomic inequalities in preterm birth: a systematic review. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-022-13438-9DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13438-9
Bennett, D. L., Schluter, D. K., Melis, G., Bywaters, P., Alexiou, A., Barr, B., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2022). Child poverty and children entering care in England, 2015-20: a longitudinal ecological study at the local area level. LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH, 7(6), E496-E503. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Khedmati Morasae, E., Rose, T. C., Gabbay, M., Buckels, L., Morris, C., Poll, S., . . . Barr, B. (n.d.). Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Local Primary Care Incentive Scheme: A Difference-in-Differences Study. Medical Care Research and Review, 107755872110352. doi:10.1177/10775587211035280DOI: 10.1177/10775587211035280
Piroddi, R., Downing, J., Duckworth, H., & Barr, B. (2022). The impact of an integrated care intervention on mortality and unplanned hospital admissions in a disadvantaged community in England: A difference-in-differences study. HEALTH POLICY, 126(6), 549-557. doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2022.03.009DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2022.03.009
The Mental Health And Wellbeing Impact of A Community Wealth Building Programme – A Difference-In-Differences Study (Preprint)
Socioeconomic and health factors related to polypharmacy and medication management: analysis of a Household Health Survey in North West Coast England (Journal article)
Downing, J., Taylor, R., Mountain, R., Barr, B., Daras, K., Comerford, T., . . . Alfirevic, A. (2022). Socioeconomic and health factors related to polypharmacy and medication management: analysis of a Household Health Survey in North West Coast England. BMJ Open, 12(5), e054584. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054584DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054584
Daras, K., Baker, W., Rafferty, J., Oates, A., Edwards, L., Wyatt, S., & Barr, B. (2022). Socioeconomic differences in recruitment and sickness absence in a large NHS health organisation: a cross-sectional study. BMJ OPEN, 12(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049880DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049880
Zhang, X., Owen, G., Green, M. A., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2022). Evaluating the impacts of tiered restrictions introduced in England, during October and December 2020 on COVID-19 cases: a synthetic control study. BMJ OPEN, 12(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054101DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054101
Craig, P., Barr, B., Baxter, A. J., Brown, H., Cheetham, M., Gibson, M., . . . Bambra, C. (2022). Evaluation of the mental health impacts of Universal Credit: protocol for a mixed methods study.. BMJ open, 12(4), e061340. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061340DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061340
Whitehead, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2022). Fuel poverty is intimately linked to poor health. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 376. doi:10.1136/bmj.o606DOI: 10.1136/bmj.o606
Rotheram, S., Cooper, J., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2022). Linking pathogens, people and places: Using geo-ethnography to understand place-based, socio-economic inequalities in gastrointestinal infections in the UK. Health & Place, 74, 102741. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102741DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102741
Hunter, R. F., Rodgers, S. E., Hilton, J., Clarke, M., Garcia, L., Ward Thompson, C., . . . GroundsWell Consortium. (2022). GroundsWell: Community-engaged and data-informed systems transformation of Urban Green and Blue Space for population health - a new initiative.. Wellcome open research, 7, 237. doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18175.1DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18175.1
Bennett, D. L., Schluter, D. K., Melis, G., Webb, C. J., Reddy, S., Barr, B., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2022). Monitoring a Fragile Child Protection System: a Longitudinal Local Area Ecological Analysis of the Inequalities Impact of Children's Services Inspections on Statutory Child Welfare Interventions in England. JOURNAL OF SOCIAL POLICY. doi:10.1017/S0047279422000587DOI: 10.1017/S0047279422000587
2021
Rose, T. C., Daras, K., Cloke, J., Rodgers, S., Farrell, P., Ahmed, S., & Barr, B. (2021). Impact of local air quality management policies on emergency hospitalisations for respiratory conditions in the North West Coast region of England: a longitudinal controlled ecological study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 20(1). doi:10.1186/s12939-021-01598-wDOI: 10.1186/s12939-021-01598-w
Bennett, D. L., Webb, C. J. R., Mason, K. E., Schluter, D. K., Fahy, K., Alexiou, A., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). Funding for preventative Children's Services and rates of children becoming looked after: A natural experiment using longitudinal area-level data in England. CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES REVIEW, 131. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106289DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106289
Evaluation of the impact of tiered restrictions introduced in England during October and December, 2020, on COVID-19 cases: a synthetic control study (Journal article)
Zhang, X., Owen, G., Green, M., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2021). Evaluation of the impact of tiered restrictions introduced in England during October and December, 2020, on COVID-19 cases: a synthetic control study. Lancet (London, England), 398(10313), S92.
Williams, J., Rakovac, I., Victoria, J., Tatarinova, T., Corbex, M., Barr, B., . . . Breda, J. (2021). Cervical cancer testing among women aged 30-49 years in the WHO European Region. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 31(4), 884-889. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckab100DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckab100
Unequal impact of the COVID-19 crisis on minority ethnic groups: a framework for understanding and addressing inequalities (Journal article)
Katikireddi, S. V., Lal, S., Carrol, E. D., Niedzwiedz, C. L., Khunti, K., Dundas, R., . . . Barr, B. (2021). Unequal impact of the COVID-19 crisis on minority ethnic groups: a framework for understanding and addressing inequalities. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 75(10), 970-974. doi:10.1136/jech-2020-216061DOI: 10.1136/jech-2020-216061
Alexiou, A., Barr, B., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Fahy, K., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). What did local government ever do for us?. Retrieved from https://pldr.org/2021/09/30/what-did-local-government-ever-do-for-us/
DO THE RISKS OF PRETERM BIRTH AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS ACCUMULATE? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF INTERACTION AND EFFECT MODIFICATION (Conference Paper)
McHale, P., Fahy, K., Pennington, A., Schluter, D., Barr, B., Paranjothy, S., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). DO THE RISKS OF PRETERM BIRTH AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS ACCUMULATE? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF INTERACTION AND EFFECT MODIFICATION. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A68-A69). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.147DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.147
Zhang, X., Owen, G., Green, M., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2021). EVALUATING THE IMPACTS OF TIERED RESTRICTIONS INTRODUCED IN ENGLAND, DURING OCTOBER AND DECEMBER 2020 ON COVID-19 CASES: A SYNTHETIC CONTROL STUDY. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 75, A1. doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.1DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.1
FUNDING FOR PREVENTATIVE CHILDREN'S SERVICES AND RATES OF CHILDREN ENTERING CARE: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT USING LONGITUDINAL AREA-LEVEL DATA IN ENGLAND (Conference Paper)
Bennett, D., Webb, C., Mason, K., Schluter, D., Fahy, K., Alexiou, A., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). FUNDING FOR PREVENTATIVE CHILDREN'S SERVICES AND RATES OF CHILDREN ENTERING CARE: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT USING LONGITUDINAL AREA-LEVEL DATA IN ENGLAND. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A7). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.14DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.14
HOW DO PERINATAL RISK FACTORS MEDIATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MATERNAL SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND PRETERM BIRTH? ANALYSIS OF ROUTINE HEALTHCARE DATA FROM THE NORTH WEST REGION OF ENGLAND (Conference Paper)
McHale, P., Schluter, D., Barr, B., Paranjothy, S., Care, A., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). HOW DO PERINATAL RISK FACTORS MEDIATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MATERNAL SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND PRETERM BIRTH? ANALYSIS OF ROUTINE HEALTHCARE DATA FROM THE NORTH WEST REGION OF ENGLAND. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A48). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.101DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.101
Mason, K. E., Alexiou, A., Bennett, D. L., Summerbell, C., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (n.d.). Impact of cuts to local government spending on Sure Start children’s centres on childhood obesity in England: a longitudinal ecological study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. doi:10.1136/jech-2020-216064DOI: 10.1136/jech-2020-216064
LOCAL HOUSING SERVICES SPENDING AND PREMATURE MORTALITY IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY (Conference Paper)
Alexiou, A., Mason, K., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2021). LOCAL HOUSING SERVICES SPENDING AND PREMATURE MORTALITY IN ENGLAND: A LONGITUDINAL ECOLOGICAL STUDY. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A34-A35). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.73DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.73
Alexiou, A., Fahy, K., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Brown, H., Bambra, C., . . . Barr, B. (2021). Local government funding and life expectancy in England: a longitudinal ecological study. LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH, 6(9), E641-E647. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00110-9DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00110-9
MEDIATORS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DIFFERENCES IN PRETERM BIRTH: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE (Conference Paper)
McHale, P., Maudsley, G., Pennington, A., Schluter, D., Barr, B., Paranjothy, S., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2021). MEDIATORS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DIFFERENCES IN PRETERM BIRTH: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A20). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.43DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.43
OP05 Evaluating social and spatial inequalities of large scale rapid lateral flow SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing in COVID-19 management: an observational study of Liverpool, UK (November 2020 to January 2021) (Conference Paper)
Green, M., Garcia-Finana, M., Barr, B., Burnside, G., Cheyne, C., Hughes, D., . . . Buchan, I. (2021). OP05 Evaluating social and spatial inequalities of large scale rapid lateral flow SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing in COVID-19 management: an observational study of Liverpool, UK (November 2020 to January 2021). In SSM Annual Scientific Meeting. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. doi:10.1136/jech-2021-ssmabstracts.5DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-ssmabstracts.5
TRENDS IN INEQUALITIES IN LOCAL AUTHORITY SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND WALES (Conference Paper)
Fahy, K., Alexiou, A., Mason, K., Bennett, D., Egan, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2021). TRENDS IN INEQUALITIES IN LOCAL AUTHORITY SPENDING ON CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND WALES. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 75 (pp. A80-A81). doi:10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.173DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-SSMabstracts.173
Giebel, C., Rodgers, S., Barr, B., Collins, B., Akpan, A., Shenton, J., . . . Gabbay, M. (n.d.). Does Social Support Affect Older Adults’ General Practitioner Attendance Rates? Findings from the North West Coast Household Health Survey. Clinical Gerontologist: the journal of aging and mental health. doi:10.1080/07317115.2020.1783044DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2020.1783044
Age-Adjusted Associations Between Comorbidity and Outcomes of COVID-19: A Review of the Evidence From the Early Stages of the Pandemic (Journal article)
Mason, K. E., Maudsley, G., McHale, P., Pennington, A., Day, J., & Barr, B. (n.d.). Age-Adjusted Associations Between Comorbidity and Outcomes of COVID-19: A Review of the Evidence From the Early Stages of the Pandemic. Frontiers in Public Health, 9. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.584182DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.584182
Rotheram, S., Cooper, J., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2021). How are inequalities generated in the management and consequences of gastrointestinal infections in the UK? An ethnographic study. Social Science & Medicine, 282, 114131. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114131DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114131
Daras, K., Alexiou, A., Rose, T. C., Buchan, I., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (n.d.). How does vulnerability to COVID-19 vary between communities in England? Developing a Small Area Vulnerability Index (SAVI). Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. doi:10.1136/jech-2020-215227DOI: 10.1136/jech-2020-215227
Green, M. A., Garcia-Finana, M., Barr, B., Burnside, G., Cheyne, C. P., Hughes, D., . . . Buchan, I. E. (2021). Evaluating social and spatial inequalities of large scale rapid lateral flow SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing in COVID-19 management: An observational study of Liverpool, UK (November 2020 to January 2021). LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE, 6. doi:10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100107DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100107
Evaluation of the impact of tiered restrictions introduced in England during October and December, 2020, on COVID-19 cases: a synthetic control study (Journal article)
Zhang, X., Owen, G., Green, M., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2021). Evaluation of the impact of tiered restrictions introduced in England during October and December, 2020, on COVID-19 cases: a synthetic control study. LANCET, 398, 92. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Poverty, health, and covid-19 (Journal article)
Whitehead, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2021). Poverty, health, and covid-19. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 372. doi:10.1136/bmj.n376DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n376
Green, M., Garcia-Finana, M., Barr, B., Burnside, G., Cheyne, C., Hughes, D., . . . Buchan, I. (2021). Evaluating Social and Spatial Inequalities of Large Scale Rapid Lateral Flow SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Testing in COVID-19 Management: An Observational Study of Liverpool, UK (November 2020 to January 2021). doi:10.2139/ssrn.3786003DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3786003
Zhang, X., Owen, G., Green, M., Buchan, I., & Barr, B. (2021). Evaluating the Impacts of Tiered Restrictions Introduced in England, During October and December 2020 on COVID-19 Cases: A Synthetic Control Study. doi:10.2139/ssrn.3805859DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3805859
2020
McHale, P., Pennington, A., Mustard, C., Mahood, Q., Andersen, I., Jensen, N. K., . . . Barr, B. (2020). What is the effect of changing eligibility criteria for disability benefits on employment? A systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from OECD countries. PLOS ONE, 15(12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242976DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242976
Bennett, D. L., Mason, K. E., Schlüter, D. K., Wickham, S., Lai, E. T., Alexiou, A., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2020). Trends in inequalities in Children Looked After in England between 2004 and 2019: a local area ecological analysis.. BMJ open, 10(11), e041774. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041774DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041774
Trends in inequalities in looked after children in England 2004-2019: a local area ecological analysis (Journal article)
Bennett, D., Mason, K., Schlueter, D., Wickham, S., Lai, E., Alexandros, A., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. (2020). Trends in inequalities in looked after children in England 2004-2019: a local area ecological analysis. BMJ Open. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041774DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041774
Bambra, C., Munford, L., Alexiou, A., Barr, B., Brown, H., Davies, H., . . . Wickham, S. (n.d.). COVID-19 and the Northern Powerhouse. Newcastle.
Neighbourhood unemployment and other socio-demographic predictors of emergency hospitalisation for infectious intestinal disease in England: A longitudinal ecological study (Journal article)
Rose, T. C., Adams, N. L., Whitehead, M., Wickham, S., O'Brien, S. J., Hawker, J., . . . Barr, B. (2020). Neighbourhood unemployment and other socio-demographic predictors of emergency hospitalisation for infectious intestinal disease in England: A longitudinal ecological study. JOURNAL OF INFECTION, 81(5), 736-742. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.048DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.048
Giebel, C., McIntyre, J., Alfirevic, A., Corcoran, R., Daras, K., Downing, J., . . . Barr, B. (2020). The longitudinal NIHR ARC North West Coast Household Health Survey: Exploring health inequalities in disadvantaged communities. BMC Public Health, 20. doi:10.1186/s12889-020-09346-5DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09346-5
McAllister, A., Bodin, T., Brønnum-Hansen, H., Harber-Aschan, L., Barr, B., Bentley, L., . . . Burström, B. (2020). Inequalities in extending working lives beyond age 60 in Canada, Denmark, Sweden and England-By gender, level of education and health.. PloS one, 15(8), e0234900. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0234900DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234900
Harrison, E., Docherty, A., Barr, B., Buchan, I., Carson, G., Drake, T., . . . Investigators, I. (2020). Ethnicity and Outcomes from COVID-19: The ISARIC CCP-UK Prospective Observational Cohort Study of Hospitalised Patients. doi:10.2139/ssrn.3618215DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3618215
Alfirevic, A., Downing, J., Daras, K., Comerford, T., Pirmohamed, M., & Barr, B. (2020). Has the introduction of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in England increased emergency admissions for bleeding conditions? A longitudinal ecological study. BMJ Open, 10(5). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033357DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033357
Impact of community-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease service, a multidisciplinary intervention in an area of high deprivation: a longitudinal matched controlled study. (Journal article)
Saini, P., Rose, T., Downing, J., Matata, B., Pilsworth, S., Pemberton, A., . . . Barr, B. (2020). Impact of community-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease service, a multidisciplinary intervention in an area of high deprivation: a longitudinal matched controlled study.. BMJ Open, 10(5). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032931DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032931
Whitehead, M., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (n.d.). Covid-19: We are not “all in it together”—less privileged in society are suffering the brunt of the damage. thebmjopinion. Retrieved from https://blogs.bmj.com/
Do people living in disadvantaged circumstances receive different mental health treatments than those from less disadvantaged backgrounds? (Journal article)
Giebel, C., Corcoran, R., Goodall, M., Campbell, N., Gabbay, M., Daras, K., . . . Kullu, C. (2020). Do people living in disadvantaged circumstances receive different mental health treatments than those from less disadvantaged backgrounds?. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 20(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-020-08820-4DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08820-4
Responding to COVID-19 in the Liverpool City Region. COVID-19: How Modelling is Contributing to the Merseyside Response. (Report)
Alexiou, A., Ashton, M., Barr, B., Buchan, I., O’Flaherty, M., Jewell, C., . . . Sheard, S. (n.d.). Responding to COVID-19 in the Liverpool City Region. COVID-19: How Modelling is Contributing to the Merseyside Response. (Policy Briefing 003). Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place.
Rotheram, S., Cooper, J., Ronzi, S., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2020). What is the qualitative evidence concerning the risks, diagnosis, management and consequences of gastrointestinal infections in the community in the United Kingdom? A systematic review and meta-ethnography (vol 15, e0227630, 2020). PLOS ONE, 15(3). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230468DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0230468
Wickham, S., Bentley, L., Rose, T., Whitehead, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2020). Effects on mental health of a UK welfare reform, Universal Credit: a longitudinal controlled study. LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH, 5(3), E157-E164. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Downing, J., Rose, T. C., Saini, P., Matata, B., McIntosh, Z., Comerford, T., . . . Barr, B. (2020). Impact of a community-based cardiovascular disease service intervention in a highly deprived area. Heart, 106(5), 374-379. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315047DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315047
Rotheram, S., Cooper, J., Ronzi, S., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2020). What is the qualitative evidence concerning the risks, diagnosis, management and consequences of gastrointestinal infections in the community in the United Kingdom? A systematic review and meta-ethnography. PLoS One, 15(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0227630DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227630
Harber-Aschan, L., Chen, W. -H., McAllister, A., Jensen, N. K., Thielen, K., Andersen, I., . . . Burstrom, B. (2020). The impact of longstanding illness and common mental disorder on competing employment exits routes in older working age: A longitudinal data-linkage study in Sweden. PLOS ONE, 15(2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0229221DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229221
2019
Stalling life expectancy and rising inequalities in England (Journal article)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2019). Stalling life expectancy and rising inequalities in England. LANCET, 394(10216), 2238-2239. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Addison, M., Kaner, E., Johnstone, P., Hillier-Brown, F., Moffatt, S., Russell, S., . . . Bambra, C. (2019). Equal North: how can we reduce health inequalities in the North of England? A prioritization exercise with researchers, policymakers and practitioners. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 41(4), 652-664. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdy170DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy170
Naik, Y., Baker, P., Ismail, S. A., Tillmann, T., Bash, K., Quantz, D., . . . Bambra, C. (2019). Going upstream - an umbrella review of the macroeconomic determinants of health and health inequalities. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-019-7895-6DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7895-6
Adams, N., Byrne, L., Rose, T., Adak, B., Jenkins, C., Charlett, A., . . . Hawker, J. (2019). Sociodemographic and clinical risk factors for paediatric typical haemolytic uraemic syndrome: retrospective cohort study. BMJ PAEDIATRICS OPEN, 3(1). doi:10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000465DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000465
P85 Quantifying social inequalities in serious infections in england: a longitudinal ecological analysis of hospital episode statistics data (Conference Paper)
Wingfield, T., Rose, T., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2019). P85 Quantifying social inequalities in serious infections in england: a longitudinal ecological analysis of hospital episode statistics data. In https://jech.bmj.com/content/73/Suppl_1/A109.1.full.
Poverty dynamics and health in late childhood in the UK: evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study (Journal article)
Lai, E., Wickham, S., Law, C., Whitehead, M., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2019). Poverty dynamics and health in late childhood in the UK: evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 104(11), 1049-1055. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2018-316702DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316702
Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Lai, E., Wickham, S., Rose, T., Norman, P., Bambra, C., . . . Barr, B. (2019). Assessing the impact of rising child poverty on the unprecedented rise in infant mortality in England, 2000–2017: time trend analysis. BMJ Open, 9(10). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029424DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029424
Public involvement in the dissemination of the North West Coast Household Health Survey: Experiences and lessons of co-producing research together (Journal article)
Giebel, C., Hassan, S., McIntyre, J. C., Corcoran, R., Barr, B., Gabbay, M., . . . Alfirevic, A. (2019). Public involvement in the dissemination of the North West Coast Household Health Survey: Experiences and lessons of co-producing research together. HEALTH EXPECTATIONS, 22(4), 643-649. doi:10.1111/hex.12940DOI: 10.1111/hex.12940
Daras, K., Green, M., Davies, A., Barr, B., & Singleton, A. (2019). Open data on health-related neighbourhood features in Great Britain. Scientific Data, 6, 10 pages. doi:10.1038/s41597-019-0114-6DOI: 10.1038/s41597-019-0114-6
Adams, N. L., Byrne, L., Rose, T. C., Adak, G. K., Jenkins, C., Charlett, A., . . . Hawker, J. I. (2019). Influence of socio-economic status on Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection incidence, risk factors and clinical features. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION, 147. doi:10.1017/S0950268819000864DOI: 10.1017/S0950268819000864
Ward, F., Halliday, E. C., Barr, B., Higgerson, J., & Holt, V. (2019). Leisure centre entrance charges and physical activity participation in England. HEALTH PROMOTION INTERNATIONAL, 34(3), 379-388. doi:10.1093/heapro/dax095DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dax095
Higgerson, J., Halliday, E., Ortiz-Nunez, A., & Barr, B. (2019). The impact of free access to swimming pools on children’s participation in swimming. A comparative regression discontinuity study. Journal of Public Health, 41(2), 214-221. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdy079DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy079
Robinson, T., Brown, H., Norman, P. D., Fraser, L. K., Barr, B., & Bambra, C. (2019). The impact of New Labour's English health inequalities strategy on geographical inequalities in infant mortality: A time-trend analysis. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 73(6), 564-568. doi:10.1136/jech-2018-211679DOI: 10.1136/jech-2018-211679
Jensen, N. K., Bronnum-Hansen, H., Andersen, I., Thielen, K., McAllister, A., Burstrom, B., . . . Diderichsen, F. (2019). Too sick to work, too healthy to qualify: a cross-country analysis of the effect of changes to disability benefits. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 73(8), 717-722. doi:10.1136/jech-2019-212191DOI: 10.1136/jech-2019-212191
Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Lai, E. T., Whitehead, M., Duncan, W. H., & Barr, B. (2019). Child health unravelling in UK Poverty is a key driver of the UK's dismal performance on child health. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 364. doi:10.1136/bmj.l963DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l963
du Plessis, R., Milton, B. S., & Barr, B. (2019). Devolution and the regional health divide: a longitudinal ecological study of 14 countries in Europe. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 41(1), 3-9. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdy014DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy014
Currie, J., Castillo, M. G., Adekanmbi, V., Barr, B., & O'Flaherty, M. (2019). Evaluating effects of recent changes in NHS resource allocation policy on inequalities in amenable mortality in England, 2007-2014: time-series analysis. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 73(2), 162-167. doi:10.1136/jech-2018-211141DOI: 10.1136/jech-2018-211141
Giebel, C., McIntyre, J. C., Daras, K., Gabbay, M., Downing, J., Pirmohamed, M., . . . Barr, B. (2019). What are the social predictors of accident and emergency attendance in disadvantaged neighbourhoods? Results from a cross-sectional household health survey in the north west of England. BMJ Open, 9(1). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022820DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022820
Health for wealth: decomposing the role of health on productivity in England using individual and population-level longitudinal data from the UK (Conference Paper)
Brown, H., Munford, L., Wilding, A., Robinson, T., Holland, P., Barr, B., . . . Bambra, C. (2019). Health for wealth: decomposing the role of health on productivity in England using individual and population-level longitudinal data from the UK. In LANCET Vol. 394 (pp. 28). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2018
Straatmann, V., Pearce, A., Hope, S., Barr, B., Whitehead, M., Law, C., & Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2018). How well can poor child health and development be predicted by data collected in early childhood?. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72(12), 1132-1140. doi:10.1136/jech-2018-211028DOI: 10.1136/jech-2018-211028
9.Q. Workshop: Tackling Health Inequalities in Extending Working Lives – Findings from the THRIVE Project (Journal article)
9.Q. Workshop: Tackling Health Inequalities in Extending Working Lives – Findings from the THRIVE Project (2018). European Journal of Public Health, 28(suppl_4). doi:10.1093/eurpub/cky212.815DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cky212.815
Green, M., Daras, K., Davies, A., Barr, B., & Singleton, A. (2018). Developing an openly accessible multi-dimensional small area index of ‘Access to Healthy Assets and Hazards’ for Great Britain, 2016. Health and Place, 54, 11-19. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2018.08.019DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2018.08.019
Social patterning of telephone health-advice for diarrhoea and vomiting: analysis of 24 million telehealth calls in England (Journal article)
Adams, N. L., Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Rose, T. C., Elliot, A. J., Smith, G., Morbey, R., . . . Barr, B. (2018). Social patterning of telephone health-advice for diarrhoea and vomiting: analysis of 24 million telehealth calls in England. Journal of Infection, 78(2), 95-100. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2018.09.008DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2018.09.008
Wickham, S., Lai, E. T. C., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2018). IMPACT OF POVERTY TRAJECTORIES ON CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH: EVIDENCE FROM THE UK MILLENNIUM COHORT STUDY. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 72 (pp. A31). doi:10.1136/jech-2018-SSMabstracts.63DOI: 10.1136/jech-2018-SSMabstracts.63
Impact of poverty trajectories on children’s health and maternal mental health: evidence from the UK millennium cohort study (Conference Paper)
Wickham, S., Lai, T. C., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2018). Impact of poverty trajectories on children’s health and maternal mental health: evidence from the UK millennium cohort study. In Society for Social Medicine 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting. Glasgow.
Using local authority entrance charges to tackle inequalities in physical activity? A qualitative study of leisure and public health perspectives (Journal article)
Halliday, E., Barr, B., Higgerson, J., Holt, V., Ortiz-Nunez, A., & Ward, F. (2018). Using local authority entrance charges to tackle inequalities in physical activity? A qualitative study of leisure and public health perspectives. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 40(3), 567-572. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdx124DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx124
Mchale, P., Pennington, A., & Barr, B. (n.d.). A systematic review of evidence on the employment impacts of changes to disability benefit, eligibility, assessment criteria, and income replacement levels - PROTOCOL: A systematic review of evidence on the employment impacts of changes to disability benefit, eligibility, assessment criteria, and income replacement levels - PROTOCOL.
McIntyre, J. C., Wickham, S., Barr, B., & Bentall, R. P. (2018). Social Identity and Psychosis: Associations and Psychological Mechanisms. SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN, 44(3), 681-690. doi:10.1093/schbul/sbx110DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbx110
Improving health and reducing health inequalities through a systems resilience approach (Journal article)
Popay, J., Simpson, G., Ring, A., Porroche-Escudero, A., Barr, B., Holt, V., . . . Wheeler, P. (n.d.). Improving health and reducing health inequalities through a systems resilience approach. Morecambe Bay Medical Journal, 7(12), 292-294. doi:10.48037/mbmj.v7i12.74DOI: 10.48037/mbmj.v7i12.74
Taylor-Robinson, D., Lai, T. C., Bradshaw, J., Wolfe, I., Weeks, A., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2018). Death rate continues to rise for poorest infants in England and Wales. (pp. 360:k1090). BMJ. Retrieved from https://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.k1090/rr-2
Higgerson, J., Halliday, E., Ortiz-Nunez, A., Brown, R., & Barr, B. (2018). Impact of free access to leisure facilities and community outreach on inequalities in physical activity: a quasi-experimental study. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 72(3), 252-258. doi:10.1136/jech-2017-209882DOI: 10.1136/jech-2017-209882
Adams, N. L., Rose, T. C., Hawker, J., Violato, M., O'Brien, S. J., Barr, B., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2018). Relationship between socioeconomic status and gastrointestinal infections in developed countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE, 13(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0191633DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191633
Developing openly accessible health indicators for small areas in Great Britain: an observational study (Conference Paper)
Green, M. A., Daras, K., Davies, A., Barr, B., Bayliss, D., & Singleton, A. (2018). Developing openly accessible health indicators for small areas in Great Britain: an observational study. In LANCET Vol. 392 (pp. 39). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
The Rise and Fall of Income Replacement Disability Benefit Receipt in the United Kingdom: What Are the Consequences of Reforms? (Chapter)
Barr, B., & McHale, P. (2018). The Rise and Fall of Income Replacement Disability Benefit Receipt in the United Kingdom: What Are the Consequences of Reforms?. In E. MacEachen (Ed.), The Science and Politics of Work Disability Prevention. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780429443398DOI: 10.4324/9780429443398
2017
Loopstra, R., Reeves, A., Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., McKee, M., & Stuckler, D. (2017). The impact of economic downturns and budget cuts on homelessness claim rates across 323 local authorities in England, 2004-12 (vol 38, pg 417, 2016). JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 39(4), 874. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdx083DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx083
Straatmann, V., Pearce, A., Law, C., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2017). How well can poor child health and development be predicted with data collected in early childhood in the UK? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study. In LANCET Vol. 390 (pp. S87). doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)33022-2DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)33022-2
Adams, N. L., Rose, T. C., Hawker, J., Violato, M., O'Brien, S. J., Barr, B., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2017). RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. In JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Vol. 71 (pp. A82). doi:10.1136/jech-2017-SSMAbstracts.169DOI: 10.1136/jech-2017-SSMAbstracts.169
Fryer, B., Cleary, G., Wickham, S., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2017). Effect of socioeconomic conditions on frequent complaints of pain in children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study. BMJ Paediatrics Open. doi:10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000093DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000093
Adams, N. L., Rose, T. C., Hawker, J., Violato, M., O'Brien, S. J., Whitehead, M., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2017). Socioeconomic status and infectious intestinal disease in the community: a longitudinal study (IID2 study).. European journal of public health, 28(1), 134-138. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckx091DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckx091
Barr, B., Higgerson, J., & Whitehead, M. (2017). Investigating the impact of the English health inequalities strategy: time trend analysis.. BMJ: British Medical Journal, 358(8116). doi:10.1136/bmj.j3310DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j3310
Socioeconomic status is associated with symptom severity and sickness absence in people with infectious intestinal disease in the UK (Journal article)
Rose, T. C., Adams, N. L., Barr, B., Hawker, J., O'Brien, S. J., Violato, M., . . . Taylor-Robinson, D. C. (2017). Socioeconomic status is associated with symptom severity and sickness absence in people with infectious intestinal disease in the UK. BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 17. doi:10.1186/s12879-017-2551-1DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2551-1
Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Wickham, S., Campbell, M., Robinson, J., Pearce, A., & Barr, B. (2017). Are social inequalities in early childhood smoking initiation explained by exposure to adult smoking? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study. PLoS One, 12(6). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0178633DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178633
Daras, K., Green, M., Davies, A., Singleton, A., & Barr, B. (n.d.). Access to Healthy Assets and Hazards (AHAH) (DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11939.66083).
Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2017). GAP IN HEALTH BETWEEN RICH AND POOR Death rate now rising in UK's poorest infants. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 357). doi:10.1136/bmj.j2258DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j2258
Wickham, S., Whitehead, M., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Barr, B. (2017). The effect of a transition into poverty on child and maternal mental health: a longitudinal analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study. Lancet Public Health, 2(3), E141-E148. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30011-7DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30011-7
Key policies for addressing the social determinants of health and health inequities (Book)
Saunders, M., Barr, B., McHale, P., & Hamelmann, C. (2017). Key policies for addressing the social determinants of health and health inequities.
2016
Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). Bias in medical literature on health outcomes: bias in commentary? Reply. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 355). doi:10.1136/bmj.i6638DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i6638
The Financial and Economic Crises and Their Impact on Health and Social Well-Being (Chapter)
Navarro, V., & Muntaner, C. (n.d.). The Financial and Economic Crises and Their Impact on Health and Social Well-Being. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315226927DOI: 10.4324/9781315226927
Wickham, S., Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). Impact of moving into poverty on maternal and child mental health: longitudinal analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study. LANCET, 388, 4. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Loopstra, R., Reeves, A., Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., McKee, M., & Stuckler, D. (2016). The impact of economic downturns and budget cuts on homelessness claim rates across 323 local authorities in England, 2004–12. Journal of Public Health, 38(3), 417-425. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdv126DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdv126
Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). Recessions are harmful to health. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 354). doi:10.1136/bmj.i4631DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i4631
Massion, S., Wickham, S., Pearce, A., Barr, B., Law, C., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). Exploring the impact of early life factors on inequalities in risk of overweight in UK children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study. ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD, 101(8), 724-730. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-309465DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309465
Wickham, S., Anwar, E., Barr, B., Law, C., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). Poverty and child health in the UK: using evidence for action. ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD, 101(8), 759-766. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2014-306746DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-306746
Barr, B., Kinderman, P., & Whitehead, M. (2016). Corrigendum to “Trends in mental health inequalities in England during a period of recession, austerity and welfare reform 2004 to 2013” [Social Sci. Med. 147C (2015) 324–331]. Social Science and Medicine, 160, 129. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.05.020DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.05.020
Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., Stuckler, D., Loopstra, R., Reeves, A., & Whitehead, M. (2016). 'First, do no harm': are disability assessments associated with adverse trends in mental health? A longitudinal ecological study.. Journal of epidemiology and community health, 70, 339-345. doi:10.1136/jech-2015-206209DOI: 10.1136/jech-2015-206209
Austerity and old-age mortality in England: a longitudinal cross-local area analysis, 2007-2013 (Journal article)
Loopstra, R., McKee, M., Katikireddi, S. V., Taylor-Robinson, D., Barr, B., & Stuckler, D. (2016). Austerity and old-age mortality in England: a longitudinal cross-local area analysis, 2007-2013. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, 109(3), 109-116. doi:10.1177/0141076816632215DOI: 10.1177/0141076816632215
Campbell, M. C., Gladstone, M., Oliver, C., Wickham, S., Barr, B., Aisling, H., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2016). AUSTERITY CUTS AND SURE START CHILDREN'S CENTRES Investment in Sure Start children's centres is needed more than ever. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 352). doi:10.1136/bmj.i902DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i902
Relationship between socioeconomic status and gastrointestinal infections in developed countries: a systematic review protocol (Journal article)
Rose, T. C., Adams, N., Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Barr, B., Hawker, J., O'Brien, S., . . . Whitehead, M. (2016). Relationship between socioeconomic status and gastrointestinal infections in developed countries: a systematic review protocol. SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, 5. doi:10.1186/s13643-016-0187-7DOI: 10.1186/s13643-016-0187-7
2015
Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., Stuckler, D., Loopstra, R., Reeves, A., Wickham, S., & Whitehead, M. (2015). Fit-for-work or fit-for-unemployment? Does the reassessment of disability benefit claimants using a tougher work capability assessment help people into work?. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 70(5), 452-458. doi:10.1136/jech-2015-206333DOI: 10.1136/jech-2015-206333
Barr, B., Kinderman, P., & Whitehead, M. (2015). Trends in mental health inequalities in England during a period of recession, austerity and welfare reform 2004 to 2013. Social Science & Medicine, 147, 324-331. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.11.009DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.11.009
Barr, B. R. (2015, November). The mental health impact of recession and welfare reform in England between 2008 and 2013..
Child health at risk from welfare cuts Poverty has an enduring influence on children's development, health outcomes, and survival (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Wickham, S., & Barr, B. (2015). Child health at risk from welfare cuts Poverty has an enduring influence on children's development, health outcomes, and survival. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 351). doi:10.1136/bmj.h5330DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h5330
Doctors must advocate for action on the high levels of child poverty (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Wickham, S., McKenna, C., Kyeremateng, R., Massion, S., & Barr, B. (2015). Doctors must advocate for action on the high levels of child poverty. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 351). doi:10.1136/bmj.h3959DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h3959
Economic shocks, resilience, and male suicides in the Great Recession: cross-national analysis of 20 EU countries (Journal article)
Reeves, A., Mckee, M., Gunnell, D., Chang, S. -S., Basu, S., Barr, B., & Stuckler, D. (2015). Economic shocks, resilience, and male suicides in the Great Recession: cross-national analysis of 20 EU countries. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 25(3), 404-409. doi:10.1093/eurpub/cku168DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cku168
Loopstra, R., Reeves, A., Taylor-Robinson, D., Barr, B., McKee, M., & Stuckler, D. (2015). Austerity, sanctions, and the rise of food banks in the UK.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 350. doi:10.1136/bmj.h1775DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h1775
2014
Taylor-Robinson, D., Duncan, M. W., & Barr, B. (2014). Great leap backwards. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 349). doi:10.1136/bmj.g7350DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g7350
Child mortality in the UK (Journal article)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Bradshaw, J., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2014). Child mortality in the UK. LANCET, 384(9958), 1923. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62271-6DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62271-6
North and South: addressing the English health divide (Journal article)
Bambra, C., Barr, B., & Milne, E. (2014). North and South: addressing the English health divide. JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 36(2), 183-186. doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdu029DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdu029
Barr, B., Bambra, C., & Whitehead, M. (2014). The impact of NHS resource allocation policy on health inequalities in England 2001-11: longitudinal ecological study. British Medical Journal, 348. doi:10.1136/bmj.g3231DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g3231
TACKLING OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY Support in the early years of life is crucial to reducing obesity (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D. C., Harrison, D., & Barr, B. (2014). TACKLING OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY Support in the early years of life is crucial to reducing obesity. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 348). doi:10.1136/bmj.g2712DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g2712
Poor areas lose out most in new NHS budget allocation (Other)
Barr, B., & Taylor-Robinson, D. (2014). Poor areas lose out most in new NHS budget allocation. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 348). doi:10.1136/bmj.g160DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g160
2013
Doctors need to take the lead on poverty's effects on health Data suggest hard times ahead, especially for increasing numbers of children (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Harrison, D., Whitehead, M., & Barr, B. (2013). Doctors need to take the lead on poverty's effects on health Data suggest hard times ahead, especially for increasing numbers of children. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 347). doi:10.1136/bmj.f7540DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7540
MALNUTRITION AND ECONOMIC CRISIS The rise of food poverty in the UK (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Rougeaux, E., Harrison, D., Whitehead, M., Barr, B., & Pearce, A. (2013). MALNUTRITION AND ECONOMIC CRISIS The rise of food poverty in the UK. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 347). doi:10.1136/bmj.f7157DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7157
PREMATURE DEATHS ACROSS ENGLAND Austerity measures hit the sickest hardest (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Gosling, R., Harrison, D., Khan, M., & Barr, B. (2013). PREMATURE DEATHS ACROSS ENGLAND Austerity measures hit the sickest hardest. In BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (Vol. 347). doi:10.1136/bmj.f4208DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f4208
Doctors need to take the lead on poverty's effects on health (invited editorial). (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Harrison, D., Whitehead, M., & Barr, B. (2013). Doctors need to take the lead on poverty's effects on health (invited editorial).. In British Medical Journal (pp. f7540). [Paper].
The rise of food poverty in the UK (letter) (Other)
Taylor-Robinson, D., Rougeaux, E., Harrison, D., Whitehead, M., Barr, B., & Pearse, A. (2013). The rise of food poverty in the UK (letter). In British Journal of Medicine (Vol. 347, pp. f7157). [Paper].
2012
Impact on health inequalities of rising prosperity in England 1998-2007, and implications for performance incentives: longitudinal ecological study (Journal article)
Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., & Whitehead, M. (2012). Impact on health inequalities of rising prosperity in England 1998-2007, and implications for performance incentives: longitudinal ecological study. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 345. doi:10.1136/bmj.e7831DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e7831
Delayed and differential effects of the economic crisis in Sweden in the 1990s on health-related exclusion from the labour market: A health equity assessment (Journal article)
Burstrom, B., Nylen, L., Barr, B., Clayton, S., Holland, P., & Whitehead, M. (2012). Delayed and differential effects of the economic crisis in Sweden in the 1990s on health-related exclusion from the labour market: A health equity assessment. SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE, 75(12), 2431-2436. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.09.022DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.09.022
Suicides associated with the 2008-10 economic recession in England: time trend analysis (Journal article)
Barr, B., Taylor-Robinson, D., Scott-Samuel, A., McKee, M., & Stuckler, D. (2012). Suicides associated with the 2008-10 economic recession in England: time trend analysis. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 345. doi:10.1136/bmj.e5142DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e5142
Resources must be used to reduce inequalities (Journal article)
Barr, B. (2012). Resources must be used to reduce inequalities. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 344. doi:10.1136/bmj.e4128DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e4128
Effectiveness of return-to-work interventions for disabled people: a systematic review of government initiatives focused on changing the behaviour of employers (Journal article)
Clayton, S., Barr, B., Nylen, L., Burstrom, B., Thielen, K., Diderichsen, F., . . . Whitehead, M. (2012). Effectiveness of return-to-work interventions for disabled people: a systematic review of government initiatives focused on changing the behaviour of employers. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 22(3), 434-439. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckr101DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr101
The longitudinal prevalence of MRSA in care home residents and the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on colonisation using a stepped wedge study design (Journal article)
Horner, C., Wilcox, M., Barr, B., Hall, D., Hodgson, G., Parnell, P., & Tompkins, D. (2012). The longitudinal prevalence of MRSA in care home residents and the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on colonisation using a stepped wedge study design. BMJ OPEN, 2(1). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000423DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000423
ASSAULT ON UNIVERSALISM Stop blaming the unemployed and focus on universal system of mutual security (Journal article)
Barr, B. R. (2012). ASSAULT ON UNIVERSALISM Stop blaming the unemployed and focus on universal system of mutual security. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 344. doi:10.1136/bmj.e537DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e537
2011
HOW DO MACRO-LEVEL CONTEXTS AND POLICIES AFFECT THE EMPLOYMENT CHANCES OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED PEOPLE? PART I: THE IMPACT OF RECESSION AND DEINDUSTRIALIZATION (Journal article)
Holland, P., Burstroem, B., Whitehead, M., Diderichsen, F., Dahl, E., Barr, B., . . . Uppal, S. (2011). HOW DO MACRO-LEVEL CONTEXTS AND POLICIES AFFECT THE EMPLOYMENT CHANCES OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED PEOPLE? PART I: THE IMPACT OF RECESSION AND DEINDUSTRIALIZATION. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH SERVICES, 41(3), 395-413. doi:10.2190/HS.41.3.aDOI: 10.2190/HS.41.3.a
HOW DO MACRO-LEVEL CONTEXTS AND POLICIES AFFECT THE EMPLOYMENT CHANCES OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED PEOPLE? PART II: THE IMPACT OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES (Journal article)
Holland, P., Nylen, L., Thielen, K., van der Wel, K. A., Chen, W. -H., Barr, B., . . . Whitehead, M. (2011). HOW DO MACRO-LEVEL CONTEXTS AND POLICIES AFFECT THE EMPLOYMENT CHANCES OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED PEOPLE? PART II: THE IMPACT OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH SERVICES, 41(3), 415-430. doi:10.2190/HS.41.3.bDOI: 10.2190/HS.41.3.b
2010
To what extent have relaxed eligibility requirements and increased generosity of disability benefits acted as disincentives for employment? A systematic review of evidence from countries with well-developed welfare systems (Journal article)
Barr, B., Clayton, S., Whitehead, M., Thielen, K., Burstrom, B., Nylen, L., & Dahl, E. (2010). To what extent have relaxed eligibility requirements and increased generosity of disability benefits acted as disincentives for employment? A systematic review of evidence from countries with well-developed welfare systems. JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 64(12), 1106-1114. doi:10.1136/jech.2010.111401DOI: 10.1136/jech.2010.111401
2008
Are methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> that produce Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) found among residents of care homes? (Journal article)
Smith, C. S., Parnell, P., Hodgson, G., Darby, B., Barr, B., Tompkins, D., . . . Wilcox, M. H. (2008). Are methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> that produce Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) found among residents of care homes?. JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY, 62(5), 968-972. doi:10.1093/jac/dkn326DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkn326
Focusing the equity lens: Arguments and actions on health inequalities (Report)
Povall, S., Whitehead, M., Gosling, S., & Barr, B. (2008). Focusing the equity lens: Arguments and actions on health inequalities. Liverpool.
Povall, S., Whitehead, M., Gosling, R., & Barr, B. (Eds.) (2008). Focusing the equity lens: arguments and actions on health inequalties. Liverpool: WHO Collaborating Centre for Policy Research on Social Determinants of Health.
2007
Prevalence of methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> colonization among older residents of care homes in the United Kingdom (Journal article)
Barr, B., Wilcox, M. H., Brady, A., Parnell, P., Darby, B., & Tompkins, D. (2007). Prevalence of methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> colonization among older residents of care homes in the United Kingdom. INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 28(7), 853-859. doi:10.1086/516795DOI: 10.1086/516795
2005
A study to determine whether the use of a preconnect urinary catheter system reduces the incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections (Journal article)
Madeo, M., Barr, B., & Owen, E. (2005). A study to determine whether the use of a preconnect urinary catheter system reduces the incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections. British Journal of Infection Control, 6(4), 22-25. doi:10.1177/14690446050060040901DOI: 10.1177/14690446050060040901
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