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Professor Heather Brown

Professor of Health Inequalities

  1. 2025
  2. Forthcoming

    Navigating the crossroads of health and wealth: socioeconomic inequality in flu vaccination uptake among the elderly in Iran

    Rezaei, S., Karami Matin, B., Najafi, F., Ahmadi, S., Heidarzadeh Arani, A. & Brown, H., 10/06/2025, (Accepted/In press) In: BMC Geriatrics.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Forthcoming

    Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit in the UK using standard and novel Difference-in-Differences analysis, 2009 - 2019

    Marimpi, M., Barr, B., Baxter, A. J., Hugh-Jones, S., Taylor-Robinson, D., Vittal Katikireddi, S., Brown, H., Cheetham, M., Morris, S., Richiardi, M., Sutton, M., Bambra, C., Craig, P. & Wickham, S., 9/06/2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Public Health.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Food, Pregnancy and Me: Exploring food insecurity in pregnancy in the UK to inform future public health intervention needs - a mixed-methods study protocol

    Hurley, K., Jolly, K., Brown, H., Scott, S., Akhter, Z., Dyer, E., Nguyen, G., Lake, A., Moller-Christensen, C., Flint, N., Baker, A., Brennan-Tovey, K., Dickie, S., Gibson, E., Jackson, C., Loopstra, R., Nagra, H., Rankin, J., Williams, D. & Wiseman, A. & 1 others, Heslehurst, N., 7/05/2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 5, 14 p., e0321638.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    The effects of singing interventions on quality of life, mood and levels of agitation in community-dwelling people living with dementia: A quantitative systematic review

    Polden, M., Ahmed, F., Brown, H., Faulkner, T., Giebel, C., Hanna, K. & Holland, C., 1/05/2025, In: Dementia. 24, 4, p. 738-766 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Forthcoming

    Barriers and facilitators to accessing and engaging with community-based singing support services in dementia

    Polden, M., Giebel, C., Ahmed, F., Brown, H., Main, J., Pendrill, S. & Holland, C., 7/04/2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Health and Social Care in the Community.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Forthcoming

    What is the association between economic growth and health equity? A cross-national study of 83 low- and middle- income countries

    Freeman, T., Gesesew, H., Bambra, C., Brown, H., Ullah, S., Popay, J. & Baum, F., 25/03/2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Forthcoming

    Hidden in Plain Sight: A scoping review of ‘dark kitchens’ and the potential implications for the English planning system

    Townshend, T., Brown, H., Lake, A. A., Moore, H., Bradford, C. & Boyland, E., 31/01/2025, (Accepted/In press) In: The Town Planning Review.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. 2024
  10. Published

    Comparing health service usage of migrant groups in Australia: Evidence from the Household Income and Labour Dynamics Survey of Australia

    Brown, H. & Breislin, E., 31/12/2024, In: Journal of Migration and Health. 10, 100277.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Do longer job hours matter for maternal mental health? A longitudinal analysis of single vs. partnered mothers

    Simpson, J., Wildman, J., Bambra, C. & Brown, H., 31/12/2024, In: Health Economics. 33, 12, p. 2742-2756 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Health Impacts of Climate Change in the UK: A Qualitative Synthesis Detailing the Conjuncture of Social Structure, Extreme Weather, and Mental Health

    Dodd, S., Kragh-Furbo, M., Davies, J., Butterfield, S., Morris, A. & Brown, H., 31/12/2024, In: SSM. Qualitative research in health. 6, 100475.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Planning policies to restrict fast food and inequalities in child weight in England: A quasi-experimental analysis

    Xiang, H., Goffe, L., Albani, V., Akhter, N., Lake, A. & Brown, H., 31/12/2024, In: Obesity. 32, 12, p. 2345-2353 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Measuring the association between the opening of a new multi-national restaurant with young people's eating behaviours

    Moore, H., O'Malley, C., Lloyd, S., Eskandari, F., Rose, K., Butler, M., Townshend, T. G., Brown, H., Clarkson, D. & Lake, A., 1/12/2024, In: Appetite. 203, 107651.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Household financial burden associated with out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in Iran: insights from a cross-sectional survey

    Rezaei, S., Karimi, M., Soltani, S., Barfar, E., Gharehghani, M. A. M., Badakhshan, A., Badiee, N., Pakdaman, M. & Brown, H., 13/09/2024, In: BMC Health Services Research. 24, 1, 1062.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    A systematic review of the methodology for examining the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and type two diabetes mellitus

    Taimah, M., Juber, N., Holland, P. & Brown, H., 4/09/2024, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 15, 1373919.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published
  18. Published

    Time series analysis of COVID-19's impact on physician and dentist visits in Iran

    Rezaei, S., Ghiasvand, H. & Brown, H., 16/07/2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 16453.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    The rural–urban poverty gap in England after the 2008 financial crisis: Exploring the effects of budgetary cuts and welfare reforms

    Vera-Toscano , E., Brown, H., Brown, D. & Shucksmith, M., 1/06/2024, In: Regional Studies. 58, 6, p. 1264-1281 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Longer Working Hours and Maternal Mental Health: A Comparison of Single vs. Partnered Mothers

    Simpson, J., Wildman, J., Bambra, C. & Brown, H., 22/03/2024, IZA Institute of Labor Economics.

    Research output: Working paperDiscussion paper

  21. Forthcoming

    Innovative local authority public health interventions to support the mental health of children and young people

    Spencer, L., Redgate, S., Hardy, C., Adams, E., Brown, H., Christie, A., Harrison, H., Kaner, E., Mawson, C., McGovern, W., Phillips, P., Rankin, J. & McGovern, R., 21/03/2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Children's Services.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Forthcoming

    Association between individual level characteristics and take-up of a Minimum Income Guarantee for Pensioners: Panel Data Analysis using data from the British Household Panel survey 1999-2002

    Brown, H., Albani, V., Munford, L. A., Sutton, M., McHardy, F., Silverman, E., Richiardi, M., Pearce, A., Heppenstall, A., Meier, P., Thomson, R. & Katikireddi, S. V., 7/02/2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Social Science and Humanities.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. 2023
  24. Published

    Blackpool: why seaside towns in England are struggling – and what they’re doing about it

    Brown, H., Simpson, A. & Larbi, R., 14/12/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlogpeer-review

  25. Published

    Do community-based singing interventions have an impact on people living with dementia and their carers? A mixed-methods study protocol

    Polden, M., Hanna, K., Ward, K., Ahmed, F., Brown, H., Holland, C., Barrow, H., Main, J., Mann, S., Pendrill, S. & Giebel, C., 13/11/2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 11, e076168.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Understanding the Relationship between Decreases in Social Security Benefits and Intergenerational Inequalities in Mental Health

    Simpson, J., Bambra, C. & Brown, H., 31/10/2023, In: International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services. 53, 4, p. 403-413 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Assessing the Barriers and Facilitators of Climate Action Planning in Local Governments: A two-round Survey of Expert Opinion

    Dodd, S., Butterfield, S., Davies, J., Kragh-Furbo, M., Morris, A. & Brown, H., 5/10/2023, In: BMC Public Health. 23, 1932.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published
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