South West Public Health Annual Scientific Conference
Wednesday 3rd June 2009, Winter Gardens, Weston-super-Mare 

Poster Presentations

P1     Jane Meyrick

‘I just felt better’: A report of an interview-based investigation into behavioural and psychological issues emerging from a group working with the smoking ban in England

P20     Nick de Viggiani

Health and social care needs assessment of offenders: challenges, opportunities and the development of a new approach

P2     Sarah Lawson

100 Years of child measurement in Devonport: What changes have occurred?

P21     Jane Powell

iConnect:an integrated approach to measuring and evaluating the physical activity, travel and carbon impacts of interventions to improve the connectivity of infrastructure for walking and cycling in the UK

P3     Jonathan Roberts

A systematic review of interventions to increase the uptake of opiate substitution therapy in injecting drug users

P22     Tracy Daszkiewicz

Improving delivery in Public Health - Chlamydia

P4     Elizabeth Lee

Achieving Chlamydia Screening Targets in a Rural County

P23     Helen Trudgeon

Injecting practices and knowledge of the associated risk among 16-19 year old injecting drug users in Plymouth, UK

P5     Elsa Brown

Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care

P24     Ardiana Gjini

JSNA for Wiltshire - a good story?

P6    Bruce Bolam

Balancing absolute and relative risk reduction in tobacco control policy: the example of antenatal smoking in Victoria, Australia

P25     Maggie Rae

Leaving: A short film on domestic abuse

P7     Luke Hounsome

Catchment Area and Populations for Acute Trusts in the South West

P26     Toyin Ejidokun

Lessons learnt from implementing the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine programme in Swindon

P8     Andrew Nichols

Climate change and sustainability: a retrospective assessment of Primary Care Trust policy and practice in England

P27     Rebecca Gilbert

Life course sun exposure and risk of prostate cancer: population-based nested case-control study (ProtecT) and meta-analysis

P9     Rebecca Pearce

Conducting a Lifestyle survey and establishing a citizen’s panel in Dorset

P28     Veronique Poirier

Location and regulation of sunbeds

P10     Paul Scott

Creating healthy neighbourhoods in Bristol – the role of health impact assessment

P29     Bharat Pankhania

Nosocomial Legionella Investigations: Conflict of interest when in house hospital staff undertake investigations


 

P11     Marcus Grant

Creating healthy neighbourhoods in the South West: Would you know one if you saw one!

P30     Anders Wallensten

Outbreak of e-coli 0157 in Devon possibly linked to organic vegetables sold at farm shops

P12     Ruth Kipping

Cross-sectional analysis of consumption of fruit and vegetables, savoury and sweet snacks in 9-10 year old children in South Gloucestershire

P31     Faiza Khan

Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Phage Type 1 in a School in Salisbury

P13     Sean McPhail

Cystectomy outcome affected by age and social class in England

P32     Emma Wilson

The development of a Multi-agency Alcohol Harm Reduction Alcohol Strategy for Dorset

P14     Janet McCulloch

Developing guidance for Commissioners on sexual health and blood-borne virus services in prisons

P33     Jenny Ingram

The effects of Baby Friendly Initiative training on health visitors’ attitudes towards and management of breastfeeding

P15     Julian Elston

Do metronomes improve mobility and quality of life in people with Parkinson’s disease? A pragmatic, single-blind crossover trial

P34      Jenny Weeks

The Healthy Weight for Children Hub: Sharing information on child weight interventions in the South West

P16     Penny Marno

Does awareness of the UV Index affect sun protection behaviour in the South West

P35     Lucy McCann

The influence of dietary factors on skin cancer: a case-control study

P17      Carol Joinson

Early menarche and increased risk for depressive symptoms in adolescent girls from a UK cohort

P36     Zoe Bowen

The successful implementation of the HPV immunisation programme in Dorset

P18     Keith Williams

Working with community groups to promote healthy living messages

P37     Deborah Haynes

Wiltshire and Swindon Local Resilience Forum Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan: The Cabinet Office Practical Review

P19     Melissa Anderson

Evaluation of the Somerset Do Activity, Stay Healthy (DASH) Project