Nathan P Davies
Biographic Data
| ID | 10469869 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathan P Davies |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathan P |
| FAMILY NAME | Davies |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIES N P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nottingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9112-6471 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Impact of the UK’s smokefree generation policy on tobacco-related equity in England
The SFG policy has potential to reduce absolute inequalities among its target population and achieve significant gains in quality and length of life. Achieving reductions in relative inequalities will likely require targeted interventions that lead to greater effectiveness in lower socioeconomic areas and for males
Experiencing Socioeconomic Deprivation as a Carer in the United Kingdom
BACKGROUND: Informal carers compose approximately 7% of the UK population and, through their unpaid care, they make important contributions to society and the health care industry. Being an informal carer is higher in people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation; however, no qualitative research has explored the impact of this on the ability to provide care for those with long-term conditions. AIM: To explore the experiences and challenges of be…
An assessment of cryptocurrencies as a global commercial determinant of health
Through the commercial determinants of health framework, gambling has been identified as a powerful threat to health. This research critically examines cryptocurrency, which is promoted and sold as a highly gamblified product. Using the commercial determinants of health framework, the multifaceted ways in which cryptocurrency firm operations may impact health outcomes are highlighted. Political influence is exerted through substantial donations, …
A Qualitative Exploration of the Role of Culturally Relevant Social Prescribing in Supporting Pakistani Carers Living in the UK
BACKGROUND: Approximately 5.7 million people in the UK are providing informal care. Carers across all ethnic groups can experience negative impacts on their physical and mental health but some minority ethnic groups face greater challenges. Higher levels of social isolation exist among Pakistani carers compared to White British carers, yet the needs of Pakistani carers and how well support services meet these needs is less well understood. Social…
Global rapid review of interventions to tackle the harms of illicit tobacco
CRD42023452732
Opportunistic Non-Governmental Organisation Delivery of a Virtual Stop Smoking Service in England during the Covid-19 Lockdown
Smoking cessation services have rapidly transformed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes include pivoting from face-to-face to telephone and video call support, remote provision of stop smoking aids and more flexible appointments. This study reports an evaluation of a charity-led smoking cessation service rapidly conceived and launched in this context. The pilot service accepted self-referrals in Yorkshire, England from 20 May 2020 to 5 June 202…
A decision aid to support family carers of people living with dementia towards the end‐of‐life
Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, perceptions and experiences of women in Saudi Arabia
There is a substantial unmet need for SRH education for women in Saudi Arabia. It is our recommendation that SRH education should be tailored to meet Saudi women's unique needs, while understanding specific socio-cultural barriers to SRH education and discussions. Research and policy efforts should be directed towards regulating and producing evidence-based health information on the internet, particularly Arabic language websites
A qualitative study exploring the difficulties influencing decision making at the end of life for people with dementia
BACKGROUND: Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative condition characterized by declining functional and cognitive abilities. The quality of end of life care for people with dementia in the UK can be poor. Several difficult decisions may arise at the end of life, relating to the care of the person with dementia, for example management of comorbidities. OBJECTIVE: To explore difficulties in decision making for practitioners and family carers at…
Barriers to the provision of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia in England
Approaches to palliative care that were originally developed for people with cancer are now being adopted for people with dementia, as a response to many reports of poor-quality care for people with dementia at the end of life. This study explored perceived barriers to the delivery of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia using semi-structured interviews. Recordings were transcribed verbatim and analysed using thematic analysis wi…
Comparing thought suppression and mindfulness as coping techniques for spider fear
Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, perceptions and experiences of women in Saudi Arabia
There is a substantial unmet need for SRH education for women in Saudi Arabia. It is our recommendation that SRH education should be tailored to meet Saudi women's unique needs, while understanding specific socio-cultural barriers to SRH education and discussions. Research and policy efforts should be directed towards regulating and producing evidence-based health information on the internet, particularly Arabic language websites
Barriers to the provision of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia in England
Approaches to palliative care that were originally developed for people with cancer are now being adopted for people with dementia, as a response to many reports of poor-quality care for people with dementia at the end of life. This study explored perceived barriers to the delivery of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia using semi-structured interviews. Recordings were transcribed verbatim and analysed using thematic analysis wi…
Comparing thought suppression and mindfulness as coping techniques for spider fear
Barriers to the provision of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia in England
Approaches to palliative care that were originally developed for people with cancer are now being adopted for people with dementia, as a response to many reports of poor-quality care for people with dementia at the end of life. This study explored perceived barriers to the delivery of high-quality palliative care for people with dementia using semi-structured interviews. Recordings were transcribed verbatim and analysed using thematic analysis wi…
A qualitative study exploring the difficulties influencing decision making at the end of life for people with dementia
BACKGROUND: Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative condition characterized by declining functional and cognitive abilities. The quality of end of life care for people with dementia in the UK can be poor. Several difficult decisions may arise at the end of life, relating to the care of the person with dementia, for example management of comorbidities. OBJECTIVE: To explore difficulties in decision making for practitioners and family carers at…
A decision aid to support family carers of people living with dementia towards the end‐of‐life
Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, perceptions and experiences of women in Saudi Arabia
There is a substantial unmet need for SRH education for women in Saudi Arabia. It is our recommendation that SRH education should be tailored to meet Saudi women's unique needs, while understanding specific socio-cultural barriers to SRH education and discussions. Research and policy efforts should be directed towards regulating and producing evidence-based health information on the internet, particularly Arabic language websites
Opportunistic Non-Governmental Organisation Delivery of a Virtual Stop Smoking Service in England during the Covid-19 Lockdown
Smoking cessation services have rapidly transformed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes include pivoting from face-to-face to telephone and video call support, remote provision of stop smoking aids and more flexible appointments. This study reports an evaluation of a charity-led smoking cessation service rapidly conceived and launched in this context. The pilot service accepted self-referrals in Yorkshire, England from 20 May 2020 to 5 June 202…
An assessment of cryptocurrencies as a global commercial determinant of health
Through the commercial determinants of health framework, gambling has been identified as a powerful threat to health. This research critically examines cryptocurrency, which is promoted and sold as a highly gamblified product. Using the commercial determinants of health framework, the multifaceted ways in which cryptocurrency firm operations may impact health outcomes are highlighted. Political influence is exerted through substantial donations, …
A Qualitative Exploration of the Role of Culturally Relevant Social Prescribing in Supporting Pakistani Carers Living in the UK
BACKGROUND: Approximately 5.7 million people in the UK are providing informal care. Carers across all ethnic groups can experience negative impacts on their physical and mental health but some minority ethnic groups face greater challenges. Higher levels of social isolation exist among Pakistani carers compared to White British carers, yet the needs of Pakistani carers and how well support services meet these needs is less well understood. Social…
Global rapid review of interventions to tackle the harms of illicit tobacco
CRD42023452732
Experiencing Socioeconomic Deprivation as a Carer in the United Kingdom
BACKGROUND: Informal carers compose approximately 7% of the UK population and, through their unpaid care, they make important contributions to society and the health care industry. Being an informal carer is higher in people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation; however, no qualitative research has explored the impact of this on the ability to provide care for those with long-term conditions. AIM: To explore the experiences and challenges of be…
Impact of the UK’s smokefree generation policy on tobacco-related equity in England
The SFG policy has potential to reduce absolute inequalities among its target population and achieve significant gains in quality and length of life. Achieving reductions in relative inequalities will likely require targeted interventions that lead to greater effectiveness in lower socioeconomic areas and for males
Medicine (8 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Qualitative research (5 works) · Dementia (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (3 works) · Palliative care (3 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (3 works) · Population (3 works)