Dr Ruth Mears
BSc (Cardiff), MBBCh (Cardiff)
Current positions
Clinical Research Fellow
Applied Health Research
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Publications
Recent publications
03/06/2026Effect of parent attendance at an adult commercial weight management programme on their children
BMJ Paediatrics Open
A review of the management of obesity in primary care
Clinical Obesity
Feasibility of engaging parents attending an adult weight management programme with child weight management support: a mixed methods study
BMJ Paediatrics Open
Estimating the burden of vaccine-preventable lower respiratory tract disease in UK primary care: protocol for a prospective surveillance study (AvonCAP GP2)
BJGP Open
Cross-sectional survey of child weight management service provision by acute NHS trusts across England in 2020/2021
BMJ Open
Related people
Professor Russ Jago
Professor of Physical Activity & Public Health
Applied Health Research
Professor Debbie Sharp
Professor of Primary Health Care
Applied Health Research
Dr Karen Coulman
Associate Professor in Obesity Research and Practice
Bristol Medical School
Professor Julian Hamilton-Shield
Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology
Bristol Medical School
Dr Ruth Salway
Lecturer in Public Health Improvement
Applied Health Research