SURE Projects
Current/Ongoing Projects
AHRC Connected Communities Programme
A review of theories, concepts and interventions relating to community-level strengths and their impact on health and well being
Cochrane Public Health Review Group
Ruth Turley and Helen Morgan are the Trial Search Coordinators (TSCs) who are involved in providing author support and developing the Public Health Review Group Specialized Register of studies.
Factors that explain the risk of unplanned hospital admission – a systematic review
Collaboration with Bristol University.
Fertility Network
Ruth Turley is a member of this ESRC funded interdisciplinary research network, lead by Dr Jacky Boivin, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.
Intensive Care Monitor
Funded by Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust.
Physical Aspects of Child Protection
Funded by the Department of Child Health, Cardiff University and NSPCC.
Cochrane Review:
Completed Projects
NHS Evidence - oral health
Produced in collaboration with the School of Dentistry at Cardiff University and provides rapid access to the best available published resources in evidence-based oral health.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) projects
- Information and evidence summary on testing for mutations in the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) gene
- Obesity Public Health Collaborating Centre
- Evidence Review: Proactive case finding and retention and improving access to services in disadvantaged areas (Health Inequalities): Statins
- Information support for NICE guidance including: Workplace & physical activity, Health inequalities, Mental health and the workplace, Children and physical activity, Needle exchange
Public Health Wales (formerly National Public Health Service for Wales)
- Suicide prevention: update of the summary of evidence
- Health Evidence Bulletins - Wales
- How effective are Health Impact Assessment and Participatory Action Research as tools for public engagement? A rapid systematic review for the Wales Centre for Health
Welsh Government
- Children and Young People’s Wellbeing Monitor for Wales: Evidence Review
Report prepared on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government of the Chief Social Research Officer - Social Determinants of Health
The Welsh Assembly Government has identified health gain targets in five priority areas: coronary heart disease; mental health; cancer; health of older people; and health of children. In order to monitor the five priority areas, reviews were commissioned, leading to the development of evidence-based indicators. - Older People’s Wellbeing Monitor for Wales: Evidence Review
Report prepared on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government of the Chief Social Research Officer
