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Disseminating the Cancer Research Campaign Code of Practice on Tobacco Industry Funding of Research
Jean KingDescribes the process undergone by the Cancer Research Campaign (CRC) to develop the arguments, harness support for, implement and disseminate, a Code of Practice on Tobacco…
“Ha ha, you’re fat, we’re strong”; a qualitative study of boys’ and girls’ perceptions of fatness, thinness, social pressures and health using focus groups
Rachael Dixey, Pinki Sahota, Serbjit Atwal, Alex TurnerPresents results of focus group discussions held with 300 nine‐to‐11‐year old UK children. Questions were asked about whether it matters if someone is fat or thin; whether a fat…
Towards an understanding of risk factors for eating disturbance amongst gay men
Iain Williamson, Kiran SpencePresents results of an exploratory study into potential risk factors for eating disturbance amongst gay men. A community sample of 202 gay men, aged 14‐72, from across the UK…
Optimistic bias for negative and positive events
Susana O. Gouveia, Valerie ClarkePresents results of an investigation into the occurrence of optimistic bias in relation to both positive and negative events, using absolute judgements to assess perceived risk…
Schools’ antimicrobial resistance: National Advice to the Public campaign – a pilot study
Cliodna A.M. McNulty, Anthony V. Swan, David BolandThe recent Standing Medical Advisory Committee’s report The Path of Least Resistance advised a National Advice to the Public campaign aimed at minimising the development of…
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- Dr Gurpinder Lalli