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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Linda Bauld is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and health professions, with a significant concentration in physiology, general health professions, and public health, environmental and occupational health. Their work also extends into organizational behavior and human resource management as well as speech and hearing.

Their main research topics include:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Health Policy Implementation Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Linda Bauld include:

  • Fiona Dobbie
  • Caitlin Notley
  • Michael Ussher
  • Peter Hájek
  • Kamran Siddiqi

Their published work appears regularly in notable journals such as:

  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Addiction
  • BMJ Open
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Linda Bauld include:

  • "Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy," 2021, BMJ
  • "Protocol for expansion of an existing national monthly survey of smoking behaviour and alcohol use in England to Scotland and Wales: The Smoking and Alcohol Toolkit Study," 2021, Wellcome Open Research
  • "Electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patches for smoking cessation in pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial," 2022, Nature Medicine
  • "The Impact of COVID-19 on Smoking Patterns in Pakistan: Findings From a Longitudinal Survey of Smokers," 2020, Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • "Vaping in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review," 2021, Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Linda Bauld has been recognized with several awards, including being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2019 and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Socioeconomic status and smoking: a review

    Rosemary Hiscock;Linda Bauld;Amanda Amos;Jennifer A. Fidler

  • The English smoking treatment services: one‐year outcomes

    Janet Ferguson;Linda Bauld;John Chesterman;Ken Judge

  • Incentives for smoking cessation.

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  • E-cigarettes: Prevalence and attitudes in Great Britain.

    Martin Dockrell;Rory Morrison;Linda Bauld;Ann McNeill

  • Evidence review of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products 2018: a report commissioned by Public Health England.

    Ann Denise McNeill;Leonie Sarah Brose;Robert Calder;Linda Bauld

  • Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy.

    Mohammad S Razai;Umar A R Chaudhry;Katja Doerholt;Linda Bauld

  • The effectiveness of NHS smoking cessation services: a systematic review

    Linda Bauld;Kirsten Bell;Lucy McCullough;Lindsay Richardson

  • Financial incentives for smoking cessation in pregnancy: randomised controlled trial

    David Tappin;Linda Bauld;David Purves;Kathleen Boyd

  • Short term impact of smoke-free legislation in England: retrospective analysis of hospital admissions for myocardial infarction

    Michelle Sims;Roy Maxwell;Linda Bauld;Anna Gilmore

  • Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of computer and other electronic aids for smoking cessation: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Yen-Fu Chen;Jason Madan;Nicky Welton;Ismail Yahaya

  • Nicotine without smoke: Tobacco harm reduction

    Amanda Amos;Deborah Arnott;Paul Aveyard;Linda Bauld

  • Smoking and socioeconomic status in England: the rise of the never smoker and the disadvantaged smoker

    Rosemary Hiscock;Linda Bauld;Amanda Amos;Stephen Platt

  • Social inequalities in quitting smoking: what factors mediate the relationship between socioeconomic position and smoking cessation?

    Rosemary E Hiscock;Ken Judge;Linda Bauld

  • Strong theory, flexible methods: Evaluating complex community-based initiatives

    Ken Judge;Linda Bauld

  • Assessing the impact of smoking cessation services on reducing health inequalities in England: observational study

    Linda Bauld;Kenneth Judge;Stephen Platt

  • Mass media to communicate public health messages in six health topic areas: a systematic review and other reviews of the evidence

    Martine Stead;Kathryn Angus;Tessa Langley;Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi

  • Plain packaging increases visual attention to health warnings on cigarette packs in non-smokers and weekly smokers but not daily smokers.

    Marcus R. Munafò;Nicole Roberts;Linda Bauld;Ute Leonards

  • Effectiveness of mass media campaigns to reduce alcohol consumption and harm: a systematic review

    Ben Young;Sarah Lewis;Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi;Linda Bauld;Linda Bauld

  • The English smoking treatment services: short-term outcomes

    Ken Judge;Linda Bauld;John Chesterman;Janet Ferguson

  • Young People’s Use of E-Cigarettes across the United Kingdom: Findings from Five Surveys 2015-2017

    Linda Bauld;Anne Marie MacKintosh;Brian Eastwood;Allison Ford;Allison Ford

  • Plain tobacco packaging: A systematic review

    Crawford Moodie;Martine Stead;Linda Bauld;Ann McNeill

  • Tobacco packaging design for reducing tobacco use.

    Ann Denise McNeill;Shannon Gravely;Sara Christine Brenda Hitchman;Linda Bauld

Frequent Co-Authors

Falko F. Sniehotta
Falko F. Sniehotta Newcastle University
Crawford Moodie
Crawford Moodie University of Stirling
Martine Stead
Martine Stead University of Stirling
Michael Ussher
Michael Ussher St George's, University of London
Amanda Amos
Amanda Amos University of Edinburgh
Anne Marie MacKintosh
Anne Marie MacKintosh University of Stirling
Marcus R. Munafò
Marcus R. Munafò University of Bath
Laurence Moore
Laurence Moore University of Glasgow
Graham Moore
Graham Moore Cardiff University
Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi
Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi University of Glasgow

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