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	26.	Research The cost of emergency hospital admissions for falls on snow and ice in England during winter 2009/10: a cross sectional analysis Caryl Beynon, Sacha Wyke, Ian Jarman, Mark Robinson, Jenny Mason, Karen Murphy, Mark A Bellis, Clare Perkins Environmental Health 2011, 10:60 (17 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In England, emergency hospital admissions due to falls on snow and ice during the 2009/10 winter is estimated to have cost 42 million GBP; local councils in future will need to balance these healthcare costs with public health measures such as gritting.
	27.	Research article Feasibility and acceptability of point of care HIV testing in community outreach and GUM drop-in services in the North West of England: A programmatic evaluation Peter MacPherson, Anu Chawla, Kathy Jones, Emer Coffey, Vida Spaine, Ian Harrison, Pauline Jelliman, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Caryl Beynon, Miriam Taegtmeyer BMC Public Health 2011, 11:419 (1 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	28.	Poster presentation Application of a chemical reactivity database to predict toxicity for reactive mechanisms JAH Schwöbel, JC Madden, MTD Cronin Journal of Cheminformatics 2011, 3(Suppl 1):P18 (19 April 2011) Full text \| PDF
	29.	Research article Under-reporting of foetal alcohol spectrum disorders: an analysis of hospital episode statistics Michela Morleo, Kerry Woolfall, Dan Dedman, Raja Mukherjee, Mark A Bellis, Penny A Cook BMC Pediatrics 2011, 11:14 (8 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	30.	Research Effects of transmission reduction by insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) on parasite genetics population structure: I. The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites by microsatellite markers in western Kenya Wangeci Gatei, Simon Kariuki, William Hawley, Feiko ter Kuile, Dianne Terlouw, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Bernard Nahlen, John Gimnig, Kim Lindblade, Edward Walker, Mary Hamel, Sara Crawford, John Williamson, Laurence Slutsker, Ya Shi Malaria Journal 2010, 9:353 (6 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary This paper addresses a very important question, namely the impact of a dramatic reduction in transmission intensity by an effective vector control on Plasmodium population (genetic) diversity.
	31.	Research Wellbeing, alcohol use and sexual activity in young teenagers: findings from a cross-sectional survey in school children in North West England Penelope A Phillips-Howard, Mark A Bellis, Linford B Briant, Hayley Jones, Jennifer Downing, Imogen E Kelly, Timothy Bird, Penny A Cook Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2010, 5:27 (10 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The likelihood of adolescent schoolchildren drinking and engaging in sexual activity increases markedly as school wellbeing decreases, highlighting the need for initiatives to enhance positive wellbeing in schoolchildren and integrated public health programmes.
	32.	Research Variables associated with children's physical activity levels during recess: the A-CLASS project Nicola D Ridgers, Stuart J Fairclough, Gareth Stratton International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2010, 7:74 (12 October 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	33.	Research article A cross-sectional survey of compliance with national guidance for alcohol consumption by children: measuring risk factors, protective factors and social norms for excessive and unsupervised drinking Mark A Bellis, Michela Morleo, Karen Hughes, Jennifer Downing, Sara Wood, Linda Smallthwaite, Penny A Cook BMC Public Health 2010, 10:547 (10 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	34.	Research Use of fake identification to purchase alcohol amongst 15-16 year olds: a cross-sectional survey examining alcohol access, consumption and harm Michela Morleo, Penny A Cook, Mark A Bellis, Linda Smallthwaite Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2010, 5:12 (22 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	35.	Research Cross-sectional measures and modelled estimates of blood alcohol levels in UK nightlife and their relationships with drinking behaviours and observed signs of inebriation Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Zara Quigg, Michela Morleo, Ian Jarman, Paulo Lisboa Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2010, 5:5 (20 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Interviews with late night drinkers in the UK suggests that later opening hours encourages already drunk people to consume more alcohol with deleterious effects to public health and law and order.
	36.	Research article Early pubertal onset and its relationship with sexual risk taking, substance use and anti-social behaviour: a preliminary cross-sectional study Jennifer Downing, Mark A Bellis BMC Public Health 2009, 9:446 (3 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	37.	Research article Teenage drinking, alcohol availability and pricing: a cross-sectional study of risk and protective factors for alcohol-related harms in school children Mark A Bellis, Penelope A Phillips-Howard, Karen Hughes, Sara Hughes, Penny A Cook, Michela Morleo, Kerin Hannon, Linda Smallthwaite, Lisa Jones BMC Public Health 2009, 9:380 (9 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Negative experiences among teenagers, such as violence, regretted sex and memory loss, increase with drinking frequency and units consumed, and are more commonly associated with the consumption of cheap alcohol and accessing drink outside the family environment.
	38.	Research article Self reported health status, and health service contact, of illicit drug users aged 50 and over: a qualitative interview study in Merseyside, United Kingdom Caryl M Beynon, Brenda Roe, Paul Duffy, Lucy Pickering BMC Geriatrics 2009, 9:45 (9 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	39.	Methodology article How to find simple and accurate rules for viral protease cleavage specificities Thorsteinn Rögnvaldsson, Terence A Etchells, Liwen You, Daniel Garwicz, Ian Jarman, Paulo JG Lisboa BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10:149 (16 May 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	40.	Research article The state of emergency obstetric care services in Nairobi informal settlements and environs: Results from a maternity health facility survey Abdhalah K Ziraba, Samuel Mills, Nyovani Madise, Teresa Saliku, Jean-Christophe Fotso BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:46 (12 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	41.	Research article Influence of socio-demographic factors on distances travelled to access HIV services: enhanced surveillance of HIV patients in north west England Penny A Cook, Jennifer Downing, C Wheater, Mark A Bellis, Karen Tocque, Qutub Syed, Penelope A Phillips-Howard BMC Public Health 2009, 9:78 (6 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	42.	Oral presentation Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of cardiac inflammation and injury following prolonged exercise Rory O' Hanlon, Gregory P Whyte, Gillan Smith, Francisco Alpendurada, Joyce Wong, Matthew Wilsonl, David Oxborough, Richard Godfrey, Keith George, Annette Dahl, David Gaze, Dudley J Pennell, Sanjay K Prasad Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11(Suppl 1):O75 (28 January 2009) Full text \| PDF
	43.	Meeting abstract 136 Left ventricular mass and dimensions: determining the most appropriate index to account for body size using MRI Saul G Myerson, Keith P George, Karen M Birch, Dudley J Pennell Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2008, 10(Suppl 1):A37 (22 October 2008) Full text \| PDF
	44.	Research article The effect of long-term homocysteine-lowering on carotid intima-media thickness and flow-mediated vasodilation in stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial and meta-analysis Kathleen Potter, Graeme J Hankey, Daniel J Green, John Eikelboom, Konrad Jamrozik, Leonard F Arnolda BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2008, 8:24 (20 September 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	45.	Research article Risk factors for low birthweight in the public-hospitals at Peshawar, NWFP-Pakistan Sareer Badshah, Linda Mason, Kenneth McKelvie, Roger Payne, Paulo JG Lisboa BMC Public Health 2008, 8:197 (4 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	46.	Poster presentation Identification and definition of novel clinical phenotypes of breast cancer through consensus derived from automated clustering methods AR Green, JM Garibaldi, D Soria, F Ambrogi, G Ball, PJG Lisboa, TA Etchells, P Boracchi, E Biganzoli, RD Macmillan, RW Blamey, DG Powe, EA Rakha, IO Ellis Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10(Suppl 2):P69 (13 May 2008) Full text \| PDF
	47.	Research article Sexual uses of alcohol and drugs and the associated health risks: A cross sectional study of young people in nine European cities Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Amador Calafat, Montse Juan, Anna Ramon, José A Rodriguez, Fernando Mendes, Susanne Schnitzer, Penny Phillips-Howard BMC Public Health 2008, 8:155 (9 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Young Europeans are using alcohol to promote sexual encounters and drugs to enhance their sexual experiences, but this is leading to increased risk taking behavior and underage sex, particularly among girls.
	48.	Research article Factors predicting drop out from, and retention in, specialist drug treatment services: A case control study in the North West of England Caryl M Beynon, Alison M McMinn, Adam JE Marr BMC Public Health 2008, 8:149 (6 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	49.	Research The effects of a graduated aerobic exercise programme on cardiovascular disease risk factors in the NHS workplace: a randomised controlled trial Jennifer A Hewitt, Gregory P Whyte, Michelle Moreton, Ken A van Someren, Tanya S Levine Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2008, 3:7 (28 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 Medicine \| F1000 Biology \| Editor’s summary Incorporating a moderate intensity, aerobic exercise programme into a working week can have significant cardio-protective benefits and substantially increase exercise capacity. Such a routine can greatly improve the overall health of a usually sedentary workforce.
	50.	Research The impact of citrate introduction at UK syringe exchange programmes: a retrospective cohort study in Cheshire and Merseyside, UK Caryl M Beynon, Jim McVeigh, Martin Chandler, Michelle Wareing, Mark A Bellis Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:21 (11 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed