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Exploring health inequalities in the Born in Bradford birth cohort study
Neil Small,Professor of Health Research,
School of Health Studies, University of Bradford
[email protected]://www.brad.ac.uk/health/research/research-staff-profiles/neil-small.php
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Infant Mortality RateBradford 3 year rolling averages
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Infant Mortality Rate by Quintiles of Deprivation in Bradford
Rates nearly double in more deprived areas and rates within Pakistani Community higher than Bradford district rate
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Born in Bradford
A birth cohort study comprising babies born in the city between 2007 and 2011: Mothers 12453: pregnancies 13776 : fathers 3448: babies 13818
Half the babies born into the most deprived quintile of the UK’s population.
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Comparing white British and Pakistani origin families.
• Different patterns of health related behavior
• Birth weight and growth – Pakistani origin infants lighter and shorter at birth. Catch up by age 2
• SIDS – 4 times less likely in Pakistani babies
• Birth defects/ congenital anomalies – cousin marriage doubles prevalence from 3 to 6% in Bradford
• Diabetes in pregnancy and low levels of vitamin D higher in Pakistani mothers
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Similarities in the cohort
• Similar take up of antenatal care
• Considerable obesity in pregnant women.
• Levels of initiating and sustaining breast feeding low
• High levels of eczema, asthma and allergies
• High levels of acrylamide in diets of pregnant women
• High levels of health problems identified by teachers when children start school
• High levels of physical inactivity in children
• Similarities in reported levels of positive attitudes to living in the city.
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Interventions – education/ information + projects
• Advice to health professionals re appropriate growth rates
• SIDS – what is high risk behaviour
• Health education/ promotion re cousin marriage + accurate data collection + plan care provision
• Diabetes / vitamin D – pre and early pregnancy advice
• Avoid chips and crisps.• Air quality – information to
Public Health• Improved communication
schools/health services• Open up playgrounds – PiP
project• Parenting programmes for
those at high risk re obesity
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www.borninbradford.nhs.uk