School of Allied and Public Health Professions


TypeSchool
FacultyFaculty of Medicine, Health and Social Care
Head of Academic SchoolMrs Rebecca Sandys
Programme DirectorDr Toni Wright

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Accuracy of interpretation of nasogastric tube position on chest radiographs by diagnostic radiographers: A multi-case, multi-reader study
Creeden, A., McFadden, S., Ather, S. and Woznitza, N. 2025. Accuracy of interpretation of nasogastric tube position on chest radiographs by diagnostic radiographers: A multi-case, multi-reader study. Radiography. 31 (1), pp. 83-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.10.022

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Social determinants of the mental health of pregnant women in Nepal: Stakeholder perspectives.
Sah, L., Hatzidimitriadou, E., Wier, Jacqueline and Sah, Rajeeb Kumar 2024. Social determinants of the mental health of pregnant women in Nepal: Stakeholder perspectives. PLoS ONE. 19 (12), p. e0314736. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314736

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Lee Silverman voice treatment versus NHS speech and language therapy versus control for dysarthria in people with Parkinson's disease (PD COMM): pragmatic, UK based, multicentre, three arm, parallel group, unblinded, randomised controlled trial.
Sackley, Catherine M, Rick, C., Brady, Marian C, Woolley, Rebecca, Burton, Christopher, Patel, Smitaa, Masterson-Algar, Patricia, Nicoll, Avril, Smith, Christina H, Jowett, Sue, Ives, Natalie, Beaton, Gillian, Dickson, Sylvia, Ottridge, Ryan, Sharp, Leslie, Nankervis, Helen, Clarke, Carl E and PD COMM collaborative group 2024. Lee Silverman voice treatment versus NHS speech and language therapy versus control for dysarthria in people with Parkinson's disease (PD COMM): pragmatic, UK based, multicentre, three arm, parallel group, unblinded, randomised controlled trial. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 386, p. e078341. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-078341

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Making Headway - play
Amadiegwu, A. 2024. Making Headway - play. Anselm Studios, Canterbury Christ Church University 20 Mar 2024

Performance

Provision and accessibility to primary care services for immigrants experiencing homelessness in England: a sequential exploratory mixed method study
Namata, C. 2024. Provision and accessibility to primary care services for immigrants experiencing homelessness in England: a sequential exploratory mixed method study. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Allied and Professional Health Services

PhD Thesis

Artificial intelligence (AI) for paediatric fracture detection: a multireader multicase (MRMC) study protocol.
Shelmerdine, S., Pauling, Cato, Allan, Emma, Langan, Dean, Ashworth, Emily, Yung, Ka-Wai, Barber, Joy, Haque, Saira, Rosewarne, David, Woznitza, N., Ather, S., Novak, A., Theivendran, Kanthan and Arthurs, O. 2024. Artificial intelligence (AI) for paediatric fracture detection: a multireader multicase (MRMC) study protocol. BMJ Open. 14 (12), p. e084448. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084448

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Policy action points and approaches to promote fertility care in The Gambia: Findings from a mixed-methods study
Afferri, A., Dierickx, S., Bittaye, M., Marena, M., Pacey, A. and Balen, J. 2024. Policy action points and approaches to promote fertility care in The Gambia: Findings from a mixed-methods study. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301700

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Barriers and facilitators for the inclusion of fertility care in reproductive health policies in Africa: A qualitative evidence synthesis
Afferri, A., Allen, H., Booth, A., Dierickx, S., Pacey, A. and Balen, J. 2024. Barriers and facilitators for the inclusion of fertility care in reproductive health policies in Africa: A qualitative evidence synthesis. Human Reproduction Update. 28 (2), pp. 190-199. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmab040

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Towards a “Social Justice Ecosystem Framework” for Enhancing Livelihoods and Sustainability in Pastoralist Communities
Fonchingong Che, C. and Bang, H. 2024. Towards a “Social Justice Ecosystem Framework” for Enhancing Livelihoods and Sustainability in Pastoralist Communities. Societies. 14 (11), p. 239. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc14110239

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Systematic screening for active tuberculosis amongst refugees and asylum seekers in Western Europe: Is universal chest radiography justified? A literature review.
Dooley, N and Lockwood, P. 2024. Systematic screening for active tuberculosis amongst refugees and asylum seekers in Western Europe: Is universal chest radiography justified? A literature review. Radiography. 31 (1), pp. 194-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.11.011

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The development, implementation and evaluation of an online resource for the AHP educator career framework
Hammond, J., Hilburn, N., Martin, A. and Kerrell, R. 2024. The development, implementation and evaluation of an online resource for the AHP educator career framework.

Conference paper

The Reflexive Hub - making sense of our experiences through a storytelling model
Carr, H. 2024. The Reflexive Hub - making sense of our experiences through a storytelling model.

Conference paper

Development of Digital Health Gender and Sexual Health Literacy scale
De Caro, W, Di Biagio, P, Di Carlo, M and Corvo, E 2024. Development of Digital Health Gender and Sexual Health Literacy scale. European Journal of Public Health. 34 (Supplement_3). https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckae144.1056

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Beliefs surrounding the use of inhaled asthma medication in The Gambia: a qualitative study of asthma patients and healthcare workers.
Jayasooriya, S, Inoue, M, Allen, H, Bojang, M, Ceesay, A, Touray, S, Cooper, R, Mortimer, K and Balen, J 2024. Beliefs surrounding the use of inhaled asthma medication in The Gambia: a qualitative study of asthma patients and healthcare workers. npj: Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. 34 (1), p. 29. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-024-00390-x

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Care-experienced social workers as relational activists in the United Kingdom
Rodgers-Gray, Trevor, Starr, Michael and Melville-Wiseman, Janet 2024. Care-experienced social workers as relational activists in the United Kingdom. in: Bailey, R., Przeperski, J. and Sajid, S. M. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Power, Politics, and Social Work Oxford Oxford University Press. pp. 739-755

Book chapter

The implementation and evaluation of the AHP educator career framework
Hammond, J., Hilburn, N., Martin, A. and Kerrell, R. 2024. The implementation and evaluation of the AHP educator career framework . NHS England.

Online educational resource

Treatment of type 2B and 2C hip dysplasia: monitoring vs Pavlik harness treatment
Hilburn, N. 2024. Treatment of type 2B and 2C hip dysplasia: monitoring vs Pavlik harness treatment .

Lecture

The effect of two speech and language approaches on speech problems in people with Parkinson’s disease: the PD COMM RCT
Sackley, C., Rick, C., Brady, M., Burton, C., Jowett, S., Patel, S., Woolley, R., Masterson-Algar, P., Nicoll, A., Smith, C., Abdali, Z., Ives, N., Beaton, G., Dickson, S., Ottridge, R., Nankervis, H. and Clarke, C. 2024. The effect of two speech and language approaches on speech problems in people with Parkinson’s disease: the PD COMM RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 28 (58), pp. 1-141. https://doi.org/10.3310/adwp8001

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Experiences of providing self-management support: a qualitative study of pre-registration physiotherapy students at one university
Xu, L., Harvie, J.D., Kain, R., Jones, F., Ballard-Ridley, S. and Hammond, J. 2024. Experiences of providing self-management support: a qualitative study of pre-registration physiotherapy students at one university. Physiotherapy Research and Practice.

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Exercise-based telerehabilitation for the management of chronic pain in people with severe haemophilia: a mixed-methods feasibility study.
McLaughlin, P., Chowdary, P., Khair, K., Smith, C., Stephensen, D. and Hurley, M. 2024. Exercise-based telerehabilitation for the management of chronic pain in people with severe haemophilia: a mixed-methods feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 10, p. 128. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01550-z

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Fertility care in low and middle income countries: Implementing fertility care: insights from a participatory workshop in The Gambia
Afferri, A., Dierickx, Susan, Bittaye, Mustapha, Marena, Musa, Ceesay, Sainey M, Bittaye, Haddy, Pacey, Allan A and Balen, J. 2024. Fertility care in low and middle income countries: Implementing fertility care: insights from a participatory workshop in The Gambia. Reproduction and Fertility. 5 (4). https://doi.org/10.1530/raf-24-0029

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Emergency admission predictive risk stratification models: assessment of implementation consequences (PRISMATIC 2): protocol for a mixed methods study.
Kingston, M., Snooks, Helen, Watkins, Alan, Burton, Christopher, Dale, Jeremy, Davies, Jan, Dearden, Alex, Evans, Bridie, Santos Gomes, B., Jones, Jenna, Kumar, Rashmi, Porter, Alison, Sewell, Bernadette and Wallace, E. 2024. Emergency admission predictive risk stratification models: assessment of implementation consequences (PRISMATIC 2): protocol for a mixed methods study. British Journal of General Practice Open (BJGP Open). https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0182

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Explorations of strategies for inclusion for newly qualified physiotherapists from racially minoritised groups in a large, urban NHS trust, UK.
Turner, C., Bhandari, T., Jones, G.D., Jones, J., Gleave, L. and Hammond, J.A. 2024. Explorations of strategies for inclusion for newly qualified physiotherapists from racially minoritised groups in a large, urban NHS trust, UK. Physiotherapy. 26, p. 101415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.101415

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Does being involved in a research project enhance the postgraduate taught student experience: A qualitative research case study
Wier, J. 2024. Does being involved in a research project enhance the postgraduate taught student experience: A qualitative research case study. Nurse Education in Practice. 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2024.104146

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Is my mind my own? Inside managing self-diagnosed insomnia in a mixed economy: a critical autoethnography
Martin, A. 2024. Is my mind my own? Inside managing self-diagnosed insomnia in a mixed economy: a critical autoethnography. PhD Thesis School of Allied and Public Health Professions

PhD Thesis

Student radiographers’ knowledge and experience of lateral hip X-ray positioning: A survey
Clarke, L. and Lockwood, P. 2024. Student radiographers’ knowledge and experience of lateral hip X-ray positioning: A survey. Radiography. 30 (6). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.08.011

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The ‘service user’ label through critical constructivist lenses
Cockain, Alex 2024. The ‘service user’ label through critical constructivist lenses. Critical and Radical Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1332/20498608Y2024D000000047

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The role of imaging in the diagnosis of potential air pollution related illness: a narrative review
Abigail Taylor and Paul Lockwood 2024. The role of imaging in the diagnosis of potential air pollution related illness: a narrative review. Radiography. 30 (5), pp. 1326-1331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.07.014

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A systematic review of public health interventions to address breast cancer inequalities in low- and middle-income countries
Chanakira, E., Thomas, Chloe V, Balen, Julie and Mandrik, Olena 2024. A systematic review of public health interventions to address breast cancer inequalities in low- and middle-income countries. Systematic Reviews. 13 (1), p. 195. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02620-2

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Sites of resistance’: an online ethnography of harm reduction work in community drug treatment services
Phillips, A. 2024. Sites of resistance’: an online ethnography of harm reduction work in community drug treatment services. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Allied and Public Health Professions

PhD Thesis

A clinical practice guideline for primary care physiotherapy in patients with haemophilia
Blokzijl, J., Pisters, Martijn F., Apsdahl, M., de Boer, Wypke, Dybvik Matlary, Ruth Elise, Douma‐van Riet, Danielle, de Kleijn, Piet, Lobet, Sébastien, Loughnane, Paula, McLaughlin, P., Bladen, M., Roche, Sheila, Stephensen, D., van Vlimmeren, Leo, van Vulpen, Lize M. D. and Timmer, M. 2024. A clinical practice guideline for primary care physiotherapy in patients with haemophilia. Haemophilia. https://doi.org/10.1111/hae.15065

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Survey of the barriers, enablers and preferences to swimming for people with chronic lower back pain
Oakes, H., DeVivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2024. Survey of the barriers, enablers and preferences to swimming for people with chronic lower back pain. Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy . 32 (2), pp. 16-24. https://doi.org/10.1097/PXT.0000000000000038

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Evidencing the clinical and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Tanzania: Paving the way for urgent rheumatology service development
Emma Laurie, Stefan Siebert, Nateiya Yongolo, Jo E. B. Halliday, Sanjura M. Biswaro, Stefanie Krauth, Kajiru Gad Kilonzo, Blandina T. Mmbaga and Emma McIntosh 2024. Evidencing the clinical and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Tanzania: Paving the way for urgent rheumatology service development. Rheumatology Advances in Practice. 8 (1), p. rkad110. https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkad110

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Estimating the prevalence and predictors of musculoskeletal disorders in Tanzania: a cross-sectional pilot study
Nateiya Mmeta Yongolo, Jo Halliday, Christopher Bunn, Benson Mtesha, Clive Kelly, Krauth, S.J., Anthon Mwingwa, Sanjura Mandela Biswaro, Stefan Siebert, Asia Hemed Kipengele, Richard William Walker, Emma McIntosh and Blandina Theophil Mmbaga 2024. Estimating the prevalence and predictors of musculoskeletal disorders in Tanzania: a cross-sectional pilot study. Pan African Medical Journal. 47 (36). https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2024.47.36.38258

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Association of latent class analysis-derived multimorbidity clusters with adverse health outcomes in patients with multiple long-term conditions: Comparative results across three UK cohorts
Stefanie Krauth, Lewis Steell, Sayem Ahmed, Emma McIntosh, Grace O. Dibben, Peter Hanlon, Jim Lewsey, Barbara I. Nicholl, David A. McAllister, Susan M. Smith, Rachael Evans, Zahira Ahmed, Sarah Dean, Colin Greaves, Shaun Barber, Patrick Doherty, Nikki Gardiner, Tracy Ibbotson, Kate Jolly, Paula Ormandy, Sharon A. Simpson, Rod S. Taylor, Sally J. Singh, Frances S. Mair, Bhautesh Dinesh Jani and the PERFORM research team 2024. Association of latent class analysis-derived multimorbidity clusters with adverse health outcomes in patients with multiple long-term conditions: Comparative results across three UK cohorts. eClinicalMedicine. 74, p. 102703. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102703

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Overcoming barriers to equality, diversity, inclusivity, and sense of belonging in healthcare education: the Underrepresented Groups’ Experiences in Osteopathic Training (UrGEnT) mixed methods study.
Draper-Rodi, J., Abbey, H., Hammond, J.A., Thomson, O.P., Brownhill, K., MacMillan, A., Fabusuyi, Y. and Vogel, S. 2024. Overcoming barriers to equality, diversity, inclusivity, and sense of belonging in healthcare education: the Underrepresented Groups’ Experiences in Osteopathic Training (UrGEnT) mixed methods study. BMC Medical Education. 24 (1), p. 642. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05404-3

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Evidence for exercise-based interventions across 45 different long-term conditions: An overview of systematic reviews
Dibbe, G.O., Gardiner, L., Young, H.M.L., Wells, V., Evans, R.A., Ahmed, Z., Barber, S., Dean, S., Doherty, P., Gardiner, N., Greaves, C., Ibbotson, T., Jani, B. J., Jolly, K., Mair, F. S., McIntosh, E., Ormandy, P., Simpson, S.A., Sayem, A., Krauth, S.J., Steell, L., Singh S.J. and Taylor R.S. 2024. Evidence for exercise-based interventions across 45 different long-term conditions: An overview of systematic reviews. eClinicalMedicine. 72 (102599). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102599

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CSP2023: 379 The development of a swimming programme for people with chronic low back pain using a modified Delphi technique
de Vivo, M., Stephensen, D. and Mills, H. 2024. CSP2023: 379 The development of a swimming programme for people with chronic low back pain using a modified Delphi technique. Physiotherapy. 123, p. e202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.04.252

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CSP2023: 217 Barriers, enablers, and preferences to swimming for people with chronic low back pain
Oakes, H., de Vivo, M., Mills, H. and Stephensen, D. 2024. CSP2023: 217 Barriers, enablers, and preferences to swimming for people with chronic low back pain. Physiotherapy. 123, p. e28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.04.035

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CSP2023: 322 Allied health professional (AHP) practice placement sustainability: Co-creation of a self-evaluation and improvement framework
Elliott, S. and Burton, C. 2024. CSP2023: 322 Allied health professional (AHP) practice placement sustainability: Co-creation of a self-evaluation and improvement framework. Physiotherapy. 123 (S1), p. e178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.04.222

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