S Dick
Biographic Data
| ID | 6070393 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Dick |
| GIVEN NAMES | S |
| FAMILY NAME | Dick |
| SIGNATURE | DICK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chester Zoo, Upton, Chester, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2832-204X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Improving awareness on sustainable palm oil
Unsustainable palm oil production is having a devastating impact on biodiversity in producing countries in Southeast Asia. Certification schemes for sustainable palm oil have the potential to reduce these impacts. The ubiquity of palm oil in processed foods found in supermarkets is a challenge that requires intervention at the policy level and with consumers through increasing public knowledge of the problem and awareness of sustainable alternati…
P32 Using evidence to prioritise areas for public health actions for tackling childhood overweight
Objective To use evidence from systematic reviews of environmental influences on childhood overweight to prioritise areas for development of public health interventions. Design Systematic literature reviews of intervention and longitudinal studies of environmental factors which could influence overweight via diet and/or physical activity, followed by a questionnaire-based ranking exercise for (a) the strength of the evidence for a causal associat…
Voting with their feet
OBJECTIVES: This study identified public hospital patients' preferences under managed care and health reform. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 348 ambulatory public hospital patients was conducted. RESULTS: Patients reported a high degree of loyalty to the public hospital given several hypothetical reform scenarios. Those patients who stated they would remain at the hospital increased (from 74.2% to 85.5%) when care elsewhere required copayme…
Voting with their feet
OBJECTIVES: This study identified public hospital patients' preferences under managed care and health reform. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 348 ambulatory public hospital patients was conducted. RESULTS: Patients reported a high degree of loyalty to the public hospital given several hypothetical reform scenarios. Those patients who stated they would remain at the hospital increased (from 74.2% to 85.5%) when care elsewhere required copayme…
Voting with their feet
OBJECTIVES: This study identified public hospital patients' preferences under managed care and health reform. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of 348 ambulatory public hospital patients was conducted. RESULTS: Patients reported a high degree of loyalty to the public hospital given several hypothetical reform scenarios. Those patients who stated they would remain at the hospital increased (from 74.2% to 85.5%) when care elsewhere required copayme…
P32 Using evidence to prioritise areas for public health actions for tackling childhood overweight
Objective To use evidence from systematic reviews of environmental influences on childhood overweight to prioritise areas for development of public health interventions. Design Systematic literature reviews of intervention and longitudinal studies of environmental factors which could influence overweight via diet and/or physical activity, followed by a questionnaire-based ranking exercise for (a) the strength of the evidence for a causal associat…
Improving awareness on sustainable palm oil
Unsustainable palm oil production is having a devastating impact on biodiversity in producing countries in Southeast Asia. Certification schemes for sustainable palm oil have the potential to reduce these impacts. The ubiquity of palm oil in processed foods found in supermarkets is a challenge that requires intervention at the policy level and with consumers through increasing public knowledge of the problem and awareness of sustainable alternati…
Business (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Agroforestry (1 work) · Ambulatory (1 work) · Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (1 work) · Causality (physics) (1 work) · Certification (1 work)