Hywell Dinsdale
Biographic Data
| ID | 6172798 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hywell Dinsdale |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hywell |
| FAMILY NAME | Dinsdale |
| SIGNATURE | DINSDALE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Health Service |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
PS42 Inequalities in Child Obesity
Background Child obesity is an important public health problem. Of particular concern are the considerable inequalities in obesity prevalence between socioeconomic and ethnic groups. The Department of Health’s recently published Call to Action on Obesity makes a commitment to achieving a sustained downward trend in the level of excess weight in children and states that it is vital that action on obesity reduces health inequalities. Methods This a…
Changes in waist circumference and BMI in adolescents in England from 1977/1987 to 2005–2007
Objective To compare changes in BMI and waist circumference in the past 30 years among English children aged 11–16 years. Design Cross-sectional health examination surveys. Setting The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a survey of a random sample of the general population living in private households in England. Participants A new, nationally representative sample is selected each year. 1988 children aged 11–16 years had a nurse visit in the thr…
Impact of nursing home deaths on life expectancy calculations in small areas
Study objective: The drive to tackle health inequalities at the local level has increased interest in mortality data for small populations. There is some concern that nursing homes may affect measures of mortality for small populations, but there has been little in depth analysis of this. Design and setting: Deaths between 1997 and 2001 and population figures from the GP register (Exeter) database and census 2001 were used to produce life expecta…
Impact of nursing home deaths on life expectancy calculations in small areas
Study objective: The drive to tackle health inequalities at the local level has increased interest in mortality data for small populations. There is some concern that nursing homes may affect measures of mortality for small populations, but there has been little in depth analysis of this. Design and setting: Deaths between 1997 and 2001 and population figures from the GP register (Exeter) database and census 2001 were used to produce life expecta…
Impact of nursing home deaths on life expectancy calculations in small areas
Study objective: The drive to tackle health inequalities at the local level has increased interest in mortality data for small populations. There is some concern that nursing homes may affect measures of mortality for small populations, but there has been little in depth analysis of this. Design and setting: Deaths between 1997 and 2001 and population figures from the GP register (Exeter) database and census 2001 were used to produce life expecta…
Changes in waist circumference and BMI in adolescents in England from 1977/1987 to 2005–2007
Objective To compare changes in BMI and waist circumference in the past 30 years among English children aged 11–16 years. Design Cross-sectional health examination surveys. Setting The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a survey of a random sample of the general population living in private households in England. Participants A new, nationally representative sample is selected each year. 1988 children aged 11–16 years had a nurse visit in the thr…
PS42 Inequalities in Child Obesity
Background Child obesity is an important public health problem. Of particular concern are the considerable inequalities in obesity prevalence between socioeconomic and ethnic groups. The Department of Health’s recently published Call to Action on Obesity makes a commitment to achieving a sustained downward trend in the level of excess weight in children and states that it is vital that action on obesity reduces health inequalities. Methods This a…
Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Anatomy (1 work) · Anatomy (1 work) · Audiology (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Childhood obesity (1 work)