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Overview

Jenna Panter is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences with a specific focus on Transportation, Public Health, and Environmental Health issues.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics including Urban Transport and Accessibility, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet, Traffic and Road Safety, Urban Green Space and Health, and Air Quality and Health Impacts. These areas reflect an interdisciplinary approach combining transportation systems and public health outcomes.

Panter has contributed to multiple publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • SSM Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Health & Place
  • Journal of Transport & Health
  • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • The Lancet Planetary Health

Some recent papers illustrating their research contributions include:

  • "Associations between commute mode and cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality, and cancer incidence, using linked Census data over 25 years in England and Wales: a cohort study" (2020, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • "Shifting towards healthier transport: carrots or sticks? Systematic review and meta-analysis of population-level interventions" (2022, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • "Making sense of the evidence in population health intervention research: building a dry stone wall" (2020, BMJ Global Health)
  • "Scaling up urban infrastructure for physical activity in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond" (2021, The Lancet)
  • "A natural experimental study of new walking and cycling infrastructure across the United Kingdom: The Connect2 programme" (2020, Journal of Transport & Health)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including David Ogilvie, Richard Patterson, Esther van Sluijs, Louise Foley, and Christina Xiao. These collaborations underline Panter's engagement within a network of researchers focused on related themes of transportation and health.

Best Publications

  • The Lancet Commission on diabetes: using data to transform diabetes care and patient lives

    Juliana C N Chan;Lee-Ling Lim;Nicholas J Wareham;Jonathan E Shaw

  • Environmental determinants of active travel in youth: A review and framework for future research

    Jenna R Panter;Andrew P Jones;Esther Mf van Sluijs

  • The relationship between access and quality of urban green space with population physical activity

    M Hillsdon;J Panter;C Foster;AP Jones

  • Family-based interventions to increase physical activity in children: a systematic review, meta-analysis and realist synthesis

    H. E. Brown;A. J. Atkin;J. Panter;G. Wong

  • Attitudes, social support and environmental perceptions as predictors of active commuting behaviour in school children

    J R Panter;A P Jones;E M F van Sluijs;S J Griffin

  • Neighborhood, route, and school environments and children's active commuting

    Jenna R. Panter;Andrew P. Jones;Esther M.F. Van Sluijs;Simon J. Griffin

  • Physical activity and dietary behaviour in a population-based sample of British 10-year old children: the SPEEDY study (Sport, Physical activity and Eating behaviour: Environmental Determinants in Young people)

    Esther M. F. van Sluijs;Paula M. L. Skidmore;Kim Mwanza;Andrew P. Jones

  • Attitudes and the environment as determinants of active travel in adults: What do and don't we know?

    Jenna Rachel Panter;Andy Jones

  • Impact of New Transport Infrastructure on Walking, Cycling, and Physical Activity.

    Jenna Panter;Ethan Heinen;Roger Mackett;David Ogilvie

  • Using natural experimental studies to guide public health action: turning the evidence-based medicine paradigm on its head.

    David Ogilvie;Jean Adams;Adrian Bauman;Edward W. Gregg

  • Towards a differentiated understanding of active travel behaviour: Using social theory to explore everyday commuting

    C. Guell;J. Panter;N.R. Jones;D. Ogilvie

  • School environments and physical activity: The development and testing of an audit tool.

    Natalia R. Jones;Andy P. Jones;Esther M. F. van Sluijs;Jenna Panter

  • Effectiveness and equity impacts of town-wide cycling initiatives in England: A longitudinal, controlled natural experimental study

    Anna Goodman;Jenna Panter;Stephen J. Sharp;David Ogilvie

  • A longitudinal study of the distance that young people walk to school.

    P. Chillón;J. Panter;K. Corder;Andy Jones

  • Independent mobility on the journey to school: A joint cross-sectional and prospective exploration of social and physical environmental influences

    Alison Carver;Jenna R. Panter;Andrew P. Jones;Esther M.F. van Sluijs

  • Impact of changes in mode of travel to work on changes in body mass index: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

    Adam Martin;Jenna Panter;Marc Suhrcke;David Ogilvie

  • The factors influencing car use in a cycle-friendly city: the case of Cambridge

    Andrew Carse;Anna Goodman;Roger L. Mackett;Jenna Panter

  • Individual, socio-cultural and environmental predictors of uptake and maintenance of active commuting in children: longitudinal results from the SPEEDY study.

    Jenna Panter;Jenna Panter;Kirsten Corder;Kirsten Corder;Simon J Griffin;Simon J Griffin;Andrew P Jones;Andrew P Jones

  • Commuting and health in Cambridge: a study of a 'natural experiment' in the provision of new transport infrastructure

    David Bruce Ogilvie;Simon James Griffin;Andy Jones;Roger Mackett

  • Activity spaces in studies of the environment and physical activity: A review and synthesis of implications for causality.

    Lindsey Smith;Louise Foley;Jenna Panter

  • Equitable access to exercise facilities.

    Melvyn Hillsdon;Jenna Panter;Charlie Foster;Andy Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

David Ogilvie
David Ogilvie University of Cambridge
Charlie Foster
Charlie Foster University of Bristol
Anna Goodman
Anna Goodman London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Geoff Wong
Geoff Wong University of Oxford
Kay-Tee Khaw
Kay-Tee Khaw University of Cambridge
Steven Cummins
Steven Cummins London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Frank J. van Lenthe
Frank J. van Lenthe Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jean Adams
Jean Adams University of Cambridge
Melanie J. Davies
Melanie J. Davies University of Leicester
Nita G. Forouhi
Nita G. Forouhi University of Cambridge

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