The world’s first major study exploring the impact of reduced social media use among adolescents. The trial will allow us to test if reductions in social media reduce levels of anxiety,...
The impact of interactive electronic devices: understanding the mechanisms of benefits and harms on young children’s development, behaviour and health outcomes using a multimethod approach. In this project, we aim...
BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of hospital admission in young infants. In September 2024, the UK introduced a maternal RSV vaccination programme to help protect...
BackgroundMental health difficulties affect up to one in four women during pregnancy and after birth. Specialist Perinatal Mental Health (SPMH) services are increasingly offering nature-based activities such as walking groups,...
Making Research Everybody’s Business: Developing and Assessing the Feasibility of a Behavioural Intervention to Increase Research Engagement in Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services BackgroundResearch-active healthcare organisations achieve better...
DAISI (Digital Animation in Service Improvement): Dissemination of a Novel Animation to Address Health Literacy Barriers to Health Messaging in Health and Maternity Care BackgroundLimited health literacy can make it...
BackgroundAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects around 5% of children in the UK and can have a significant impact on wellbeing, behaviour and family life. Access to ADHD support can...
There is strong national support to expand Children and Young People’s (CYP) Hospital at Home (HaH) and Virtual Ward services, with RCPCH and the RCN highlighting the importance of ensuring...
Over the past 5 years, Bradford based researchers have engaged in a coherent, staged body of work charting the design, implementation, evaluation, and system-level impact of Creating Active Schools. The...
BiB researchers worked closely with 27 small community groups, sports groups, local activists, faith settings and schools, and young people from Barkerend neighbourhood in Bradford to coproduce a neighbourhood action...
This project aims to explore how to promote home toothbrushing in children participating in Supervised Toothbrushing Programmes and improve the links between brushing in nursery/school and at home. The findings...
Adolescent girls are less likely to be physically active than boys. South Asian children are also less likely to be physically active than children from other cultural backgrounds. This means...