J Wadsworth
Biographic Data
| ID | 4521323 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Wadsworth |
| GIVEN NAMES | J |
| FAMILY NAME | Wadsworth |
| SIGNATURE | WADSWORTH J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bristol |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3291-9455 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Labour Market under New Labour
AMS Radiocarbon Dating of Rusty Iron
Private sexual behavior, public opinion, and public health policy related to sexually transmitted diseases
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to characterize sexual behavior and opinions about sex in the United States and Britain; implications are discussed for effective public health policy regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States. METHODS: Large-scale national probability surveys conducted in the 2 countries detailed sexual behavior, opinions, and the prevalence of STDs. RESULTS: In comparison with that of Britain, …
Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles
Community service needs of people with HIV infection in London
The objectives of this study were to describe the expressed needs for community services of HIV-infected individuals by disease stage, gender and transmission category and the barriers which prevent the receipt of such services. Structured interviewer-administered questionnaires concerning a 6-month retrospective period were used to obtain information on need for community services and problems which prevented the receipt of services. The study s…
Estimating the sexual mixing patterns in the general population from those in people acquiring gonorrhoea infection
STUDY OBJECTIVES--To describe mathematically the relationship between patterns of sexual mixing in the general population and those of people with gonorrhoea infection, and hence to estimate the sexual mixing matrix for the general population. DESIGN--Integration of data describing sexual behaviour in the general population, with data describing sexual behaviour and mixing among individuals infected with gonorrhoea. Use of these data in a simple …
Asthma
Family type and accidents in preschool children
Children living in single-parent families or stepfamilies were found to be more likely to suffer accidental injuries in their first five years of life than children living with two natural parents. Frequent household moves, low maternal age, and perceived poor behaviour in the child were all more strongly associated with overall accident rates than family type, and these disadvantages were more common in atypical families. Family type appeared to…
Breast feeding, eczema, asthma, and hayfever
The association of breast feeding with rates of atopic illness during the first five years of life was assessed in a national study of 13 135 children studied during the first week and at age 5 years. Eczema was reported more often in children who had been breast fed; this relationship persisted even after allowance was made for social and family factors influencing the likelihood both of breast feeding and of eczema; the other factors most signi…
Family type and accidents in preschool children
Children living in single-parent families or stepfamilies were found to be more likely to suffer accidental injuries in their first five years of life than children living with two natural parents. Frequent household moves, low maternal age, and perceived poor behaviour in the child were all more strongly associated with overall accident rates than family type, and these disadvantages were more common in atypical families. Family type appeared to…
Private sexual behavior, public opinion, and public health policy related to sexually transmitted diseases
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to characterize sexual behavior and opinions about sex in the United States and Britain; implications are discussed for effective public health policy regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States. METHODS: Large-scale national probability surveys conducted in the 2 countries detailed sexual behavior, opinions, and the prevalence of STDs. RESULTS: In comparison with that of Britain, …
AMS Radiocarbon Dating of Rusty Iron
Estimating the sexual mixing patterns in the general population from those in people acquiring gonorrhoea infection
STUDY OBJECTIVES--To describe mathematically the relationship between patterns of sexual mixing in the general population and those of people with gonorrhoea infection, and hence to estimate the sexual mixing matrix for the general population. DESIGN--Integration of data describing sexual behaviour in the general population, with data describing sexual behaviour and mixing among individuals infected with gonorrhoea. Use of these data in a simple …
Breast feeding, eczema, asthma, and hayfever
The association of breast feeding with rates of atopic illness during the first five years of life was assessed in a national study of 13 135 children studied during the first week and at age 5 years. Eczema was reported more often in children who had been breast fed; this relationship persisted even after allowance was made for social and family factors influencing the likelihood both of breast feeding and of eczema; the other factors most signi…
Family type and accidents in preschool children
Children living in single-parent families or stepfamilies were found to be more likely to suffer accidental injuries in their first five years of life than children living with two natural parents. Frequent household moves, low maternal age, and perceived poor behaviour in the child were all more strongly associated with overall accident rates than family type, and these disadvantages were more common in atypical families. Family type appeared to…
Breast feeding, eczema, asthma, and hayfever
The association of breast feeding with rates of atopic illness during the first five years of life was assessed in a national study of 13 135 children studied during the first week and at age 5 years. Eczema was reported more often in children who had been breast fed; this relationship persisted even after allowance was made for social and family factors influencing the likelihood both of breast feeding and of eczema; the other factors most signi…
Asthma
Estimating the sexual mixing patterns in the general population from those in people acquiring gonorrhoea infection
STUDY OBJECTIVES--To describe mathematically the relationship between patterns of sexual mixing in the general population and those of people with gonorrhoea infection, and hence to estimate the sexual mixing matrix for the general population. DESIGN--Integration of data describing sexual behaviour in the general population, with data describing sexual behaviour and mixing among individuals infected with gonorrhoea. Use of these data in a simple …
Community service needs of people with HIV infection in London
The objectives of this study were to describe the expressed needs for community services of HIV-infected individuals by disease stage, gender and transmission category and the barriers which prevent the receipt of such services. Structured interviewer-administered questionnaires concerning a 6-month retrospective period were used to obtain information on need for community services and problems which prevented the receipt of services. The study s…
Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles
Private sexual behavior, public opinion, and public health policy related to sexually transmitted diseases
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to characterize sexual behavior and opinions about sex in the United States and Britain; implications are discussed for effective public health policy regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States. METHODS: Large-scale national probability surveys conducted in the 2 countries detailed sexual behavior, opinions, and the prevalence of STDs. RESULTS: In comparison with that of Britain, …
Labour Market under New Labour
AMS Radiocarbon Dating of Rusty Iron
Medicine (6 works) · Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Asthma (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (2 works)