C. DiGuiseppi

Publication List Details

Period

2002 - 2007

Number

25

Co-Authors

Determining the cost effectiveness of a smoke alarm give-away program using data from a randomized controlled trial (2005)

Ginnelly, L., Sculpher, M., Bojke, C., Roberts, I., Wade, A., Diguiseppi, C.

BACKGROUND: In 2001, 486 deaths and 17 300 injuries occurred in domestic fires in the UK. Domestic fires represent a significant cost to the UK economy, with the value of property loss alone...

Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial (2002)

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Wade, A., Sculpher, M., Edwards, P., Godward, C., ...

OBJECTIVE: To measure the effect of giving out free smoke alarms on rates of fires and rates of fire related injury in a deprived multiethnic urban population. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled...

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial (2002)

Rowland, D., DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Curtis, K., Roberts, H., Ginnelly, L., ...

OBJECTIVES: To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. DESIGN:...

Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial (2002)

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Wade, A., Sculpher, M., Edwards, P., Godward, C., ...

OBJECTIVE: To measure the effect of giving out free smoke alarms on rates of fires and rates of fire related injury in a deprived multiethnic urban population. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled...

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial (2002)

Rowland, D., DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Curtis, K., Roberts, H., Ginnelly, L., ...

OBJECTIVES: To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. DESIGN:...

Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial (2002)

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Wade, A., Sculpher, M., Edwards, P., Godward, C., ...

OBJECTIVE: To measure the effect of giving out free smoke alarms on rates of fires and rates of fire related injury in a deprived multiethnic urban population. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled...

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial (2002)

Rowland, D., DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Curtis, K., Roberts, H., Ginnelly, L., ...

OBJECTIVES: To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. DESIGN:...

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial (2002)

Rowland, D., DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Curtis, K., Roberts, H., Ginnelly, L., ...

Objectives: To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. Design:...

Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial (2002)

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Wade, A., Sculpher, M., Edwards, P., Godward, C., ...

Objective: To measure the effect of giving out free smoke alarms on rates of fires and rates of fire related injury in a deprived multiethnic urban population. Design: Cluster randomised controlled...

Influence of changing travel patterns on child death rates from injury: trend analysis.

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Li, L.

OBJECTIVES: To examine trends in child mortality from unintentional injury between 1985 and 1992 and to find how changes in modes of travel contributed to these trends. DESIGN: Poisson regression...

The "Let's Get Alarmed!" initiative: a smoke alarm giveaway programme

DiGuiseppi, C., Slater, S., Roberts, I., Adams, L., Sculpher, M., Wade, A., ...

Objectives—To reduce fires and fire related injuries by increasing the prevalence of functioning smoke alarms in high risk households.

Urban residential fire and flame injuries: a population based study

DiGuiseppi, C, Edwards, P, Godward, C, Roberts, I, Wade, A

Background—Fires are a leading cause of death, but non-fatal injuries from residential fires have not been well characterised.

Smoke alarm installation and function in inner London council housing

DiGuiseppi, C., Roberts, I., Speirs, N.

AIM—To determine the prevalence of and predictors for installed, functioning smoke alarms in council (public) housing in a low income, multi-ethnic urban area.
DESIGN—Cross sectional...

Systematic review of controlled trials of interventions to promote smoke alarms

DiGuiseppi, C., Higgins, J.

AIMS—To evaluate the effects of promotion of residential smoke alarms.
METHODS—Electronic databases, conference proceedings, and bibliographies were systematically searched, and investigators...

Randomised controlled trial of site specific advice on school travel patterns

Rowland, D, DiGuiseppi, C, Gross, M, Afolabi, E, Roberts, I

Aims: To evaluate the effect of site specific advice from a school travel coordinator on school travel patterns.

Putting public health evidence into practice: increasing the prevalence of working smoke alarms in disadvantaged inner city housing

Roberts, H, Curtis, K, Liabo, K, Rowland, D, DiGuiseppi, C, Roberts, I

Study objectives: The UK government recommends that local authorities install battery operated smoke alarms to prevent fire related injury. However, a randomised controlled trial of smoke alarm...

Recurrent early childhood injuries among disadvantaged children in primary care settings

Braun, P, Beaty, B, DiGuiseppi, C, Steiner, J

Objective: To examine differences in social risk factors and health care use between young children with and without recurrent injuries.