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Bruce Bolam

Researcher at University of Bristol

Publications -  43
Citations -  889

Bruce Bolam is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Salt intake. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 38 publications receiving 761 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce Bolam include University of the West of England & Victorian Health Promotion Foundation.

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Developing an Exploratory Framework Linking Australian Aboriginal Peoples’ Connection to Country and Concepts of Wellbeing

TL;DR: Qualitative research on Victorian Aboriginal peoples’ relationship to their traditional land and its link to wellbeing and the framework articulates the forces that impact positively and negatively on this duality are explained.
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Review of behaviour change interventions to reduce population salt intake

TL;DR: Based on moderate quality of evidence, population-level behaviour change interventions can improve salt-related behaviours and/or reduce salt intake and closer analysis of higher quality studies show inconsistent evidence of the effectiveness and limited effect sizes suggest the implementation of education and awareness-raising interventions alone are unlikely to be adequate in reducing population salt intake to the recommended levels.
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Mass psychogenic response to human papillomavirus vaccination.

TL;DR: The rea togenicity of 4vHPV reported in clini acceptable, with serious adverse events following i (AEFI) reported in less than 0.1% of vaccine r erv (H ea C ical cancer associated with human papillomavirus PV).
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Individualisation and Inequalities in Health: A Qualitative Study of Class, Identity and Health

TL;DR: Evidence lends qualified support to the individualization thesis: inequalities in health existing on structural or material levels are not simply reproduced, and indeed in some contexts may even juxtapose, accounts of social identity in interview and focus group contexts.
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Mediation and the construction of contemporary understandings of health and lifestyle.

TL;DR: It is argued that if health psychologists are to develop an adequately social understanding of their role in promoting health, then they must begin to examine the influence of their practices and agendas on public understandings.