The co-occurrence of substance misuse, domestic abuse, and child maltreatment: Can Family Drug and Alcohol Courts play a part? by Judith Harwin, Charlotte Barlow

“…Promising initiatives are described in criminal and family law to improve the response to domestic abuse that build on the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, the first dedicated domestic abuse legislation in England and Wales. All of them are based on problem-solving approaches used in other jurisdictions. …”
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Co-designing personalised self-management support for people living with long Covid: The LISTEN protocol. by Celayne Heaton-Shrestha, Anna Torrens-Burton, Fiona Leggat, Ishrat Islam, Monica Busse, Fiona Jones

“…<h4>Methods</h4>The study will utilise an Accelerated Experience-Based Co-Design approach, and involve 30 people from England and Wales with lived experience of long Covid, and 15 rehabilitation practitioners living with, or supporting people with, long Covid. …”
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Network analysis of the social and demographic influences on name choice within the UK (1838-2016). by Stephen J Bush, Anna Powell-Smith, Tom C Freeman

“…Using a large representative sample of approximately 22 million forenames from England and Wales given between 1838 and 2014, along with a complete population sample of births registered between 1996 and 2016, we demonstrate how trends in name usage can be visualised as network graphs. …”
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‘Everyone needs to be educated’: pupils’ voices on menstrual education by Natalie Brown, Laura J. Forrest, Rebekah Williams, Jessica Piasecki, Georgie Bruinvels

“…Nine focus groups with female pupils (n = 48; ages 10–15 years) were completed across six school locations in England and Wales, including primary and secondary schools. …”
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Trends in Place of Death in Children who died after discharge from Paediatric Intensive Care Units : A national data linkage study by Lorna Fraser, Sarah Fleming, Roger Parslow

“…Methods All children admitted to a PICU in England or Wales (1st Jan 2004 and 31st Dec 2014) were identified in the PICANet dataset. …”
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Changes in the distribution of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in urban areas in Great Britain: findings and limitations of a media-driven nationwide survey. by Dawn M Scott, Maureen J Berg, Bryony A Tolhurst, Alienor L M Chauvenet, Graham C Smith, Kelly Neaves, Jamie Lochhead, Philip J Baker

“…Fox distribution in England and Wales has changed markedly within the last 25 years, with sightings submitted from 91% of urban areas previously predicted to support few or no foxes. …”
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SPECIAL MEASURES’ APPLICATIONS FOR VICTIMS AND VULNERABLE AND INTIMIDATED WITNESSES IN MALAYSIA: NEW FRONTIERS TO RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL? by Abidah Abdul Ghafar

“…The development of rights of victims’ and VIWs and awareness on their needs and interests in pre-trial process and court proceedings has initiated the use of special measures’ application. In England and Wales, some measures to lessen stress and trauma of such witnesses undergoing a criminal process were introduced into the legislations. …”
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The eradication of Asian longhorned beetle at Paddock Wood, UK by Dominic Eyre, Jane Barbrook

“…An eradication campaign was initiated involving the agencies responsible for plant health and forestry in England and Wales. The area was initially surveyed by visual inspection of standing trees from the ground and 24 infested trees were detected. …”
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Adaptations to Holiday Club Food Provision to Alleviate Food Insecurity During the Covid-19 Pandemic by Natasha Bayes, Clare E. Holley, Emma Haycraft, Carolynne Mason

“…In this qualitative study, holiday club staff from England and Wales reflected on the adaptations they implemented in order to maintain food supplies and food-related enrichment activities for families during the first UK national Covid-19 lockdown and subsequently throughout the summer of 2020. …”
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Promoting, Developing, and Preserving: Using Performance Award Graded Examinations to Encourage the Performance of Welsh Traditional Music on the 16-String Small Harp by Джун Елізабет Філеті

“… The aim of this article as a research paper is to present the initial approach of an action research project undertaken digitally between the International School of Musicians and Derwent Harp School, a collaboration between two neighbouring countries, England and Wales. The ongoing project aims to develop and promote the use of Welsh traditional music through the International School of Musicians graded examination syllabus for the small 16-string Harp in C major. …”
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Construction of an odds model of coronary heart disease using published information: the Cardiovascular Health Improvement Model (CHIME) by Potts Henry WW, Taylor Paul, Martin Christopher J

“…Information was taken from 2003 mortality statistics for England and Wales, the Health Survey for England 2003 and published data on relative risk in those with and without CVD and mean blood pressure values in hypertensives. …”
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Applying decision-making capacity criteria in practice: A content analysis of court judgments. by Nuala B Kane, Alex Ruck Keene, Gareth S Owen, Scott Y H Kim

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We analysed all published cases from courts in England and Wales [Court of Protection (CoP) judgments, or Court of Appeal cases from the CoP] containing rationales for incapacity or intact capacity(n = 131). …”
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Homicide by men diagnosed with schizophrenia: national case–control study by Alison Baird, Roger T. Webb, Isabelle M. Hunt, Louis Appleby, Jenny Shaw

“…Almost all (94%) of homicides were committed by patients who had a history of alcohol or drug misuse and/or who were not in receipt of planned treatment. Conclusions In England and Wales, homicides by patients with schizophrenia without substance misuse and in receipt of planned care are exceptionally rare. …”
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&ldquo;Breaking breast cancer news&rdquo; with ethnic minority: a UK experience by Naseem S

“…Census in 2011 indicates that the number of the ethnically diverse group has increased to 14% (2 million) in England and Wales. Eighty-six percent of the population was white British. …”
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Spatial modelling of rural infant mortality and occupation in 19th-century Britain by Paul Atkinson, Brian Francis, Ian Gregory, Catherine Porter

“…<b>Objective</b>: This study examines infant mortality, and census occupations, between 1851 and 1911 across all the rural Registration Districts (RDs) of England and Wales. <b>Methods</b>: The decadal 1850s−1900s RD-level demographic data in the GB Historical GIS (GBHGIS) is analysed using latent trajectory analysis to identify clusters of RDs whose infant mortality rate (IMR) trajectories are most similar: these are mapped in ArcGIS. …”
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City-wide Building Energy Efficiency Assessment Using EPC Data by Yue Wu, Luke Blunden, AbuBakr Bahaj

“…By 2012, the EPC data in England and Wales in the UK has reached a coverage of up to 45% of the entire building stock (DECC 2014), and the number of new certificates added every year is over 1 million. …”
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A national analysis of the medical schools of training for merit award-winning laboratory medical doctors working in Britain by S. Steele, G. Andrade

“…Methods Setting - CEA is a scheme to financially reward senior doctors in England and Wales who are assessed to be working over and above the standard expected of their role. …”
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Social Statistics Transformation: Understanding the population through the production of ethnicity statistics from administrative data by Alex Mylles, Charlie Collins

“… Objectives The decennial censuses provide rich data on the ethnic composition of England and Wales. However, there is a need for more frequent statistics to allow us to better understand population change over time. …”
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One stop or full stop? The continuing challenges for researchers despite the new streamlined NHS research governance process by France Emma F, Thompson Andrew GH

“…Differences in structure and governance frameworks feature between the constituent nations of the UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), which adds complexity to cross-national studies. …”
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Child deaths due to injury in the four UK countries: a time trends study from 1980 to 2010. by Pia Hardelid, Jonathan Davey, Nirupa Dattani, Ruth Gilbert, Working Group of the Research and Policy Directorate of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

“…We compare trends in child deaths due to injury in four UK countries, between 1980 and 2010.We obtained information from death certificates on all deaths occurring between 1980 and 2010 in children aged 28 days to 18 years and resident in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Injury deaths were defined by an external cause code recorded as the underlying cause of death. …”
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