Rebecca Howell
Biographic Data
| ID | 7044096 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Howell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Howell |
| SIGNATURE | HOWELL R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Stirling |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1718-8930 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘Alcohol problems are definitely twenty-four seven’ —a qualitative interview study exploring the presenting features of alcohol-related ambulance call-outs in Scotland (Impaact study)
Introduction Alcohol contributes to at least 16% of ambulance call-outs in Scotland, placing a significant burden on emergency services. This study aimed to explore the circumstances behind these incidents from the perspective of practicing Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) clinicians.Methods We conducted in-depth qualitative interviews (median duration: 81 minutes) with 31 SAS staff, purposively sampled for diversity in gender (10 women, 21 men),…
Development of the alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol drinks market in Great Britain from 2011 to 2022
Regulation of Alcohol‐Free and Low‐Alcohol Drinks
“It has some major knock-on effects”
Introduction Alcohol consumption places a heavy burden on emergency services worldwide. In Scotland, around one in six ambulance call-outs is alcohol-related, yet little is known about frontline experiences. We aimed to understand ambulance clinicians’ experiences of alcohol-related call-outs including any personal or professional impacts.Methods In-depth telephone interviews were conducted with 27 ambulance clinicians and 4 managers (May 2019–De…
Protecting children from second-hand tobacco smoke in the home
Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home
Access to free nicotine replacement therapy for temporary use indoors may support some people who smoke to reduce children's exposure to second-hand smoke. Our findings confirm the need to modify the intervention before undertaking a definitive trial to assess the effectiveness of this approach. This work is now underway
Holy Power, Holy Presence
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Holy Power, Holy Presence
Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home
Access to free nicotine replacement therapy for temporary use indoors may support some people who smoke to reduce children's exposure to second-hand smoke. Our findings confirm the need to modify the intervention before undertaking a definitive trial to assess the effectiveness of this approach. This work is now underway
“It has some major knock-on effects”
Introduction Alcohol consumption places a heavy burden on emergency services worldwide. In Scotland, around one in six ambulance call-outs is alcohol-related, yet little is known about frontline experiences. We aimed to understand ambulance clinicians’ experiences of alcohol-related call-outs including any personal or professional impacts.Methods In-depth telephone interviews were conducted with 27 ambulance clinicians and 4 managers (May 2019–De…
Protecting children from second-hand tobacco smoke in the home
‘Alcohol problems are definitely twenty-four seven’ —a qualitative interview study exploring the presenting features of alcohol-related ambulance call-outs in Scotland (Impaact study)
Introduction Alcohol contributes to at least 16% of ambulance call-outs in Scotland, placing a significant burden on emergency services. This study aimed to explore the circumstances behind these incidents from the perspective of practicing Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) clinicians.Methods We conducted in-depth qualitative interviews (median duration: 81 minutes) with 31 SAS staff, purposively sampled for diversity in gender (10 women, 21 men),…
Development of the alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol drinks market in Great Britain from 2011 to 2022
Regulation of Alcohol‐Free and Low‐Alcohol Drinks
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (3 works) · Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (2 works) · Ambulance service (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · History (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Smoke (2 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (2 works)