Dr Kat Ford
Cymrawd Ymchwil

Aelodaeth
Contact info
Email k.ford@bangor.ac.uk
Phone 01248383519
Location Cambrian House, Wrexham
- 2025
- Cyhoeddwyd
Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (TrACE)-informed training for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) practitioners in Wales: understanding current provision and gaps
Judd, N., Ford, K., Cresswell, K., Fellows, R. & Hughes, K., 5 Maw 2025Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood and school experiences: a retrospective cross-sectional study examining their associations with health-related behaviours and mental health
Elizabeth, K., Bellis, M., Ford, K., Sharp, C., Hopkins, J., Hill, R. & Cresswell, K., 18 Chwef 2025, Yn: BMC Public Health. 25, 672Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2024
- Cyhoeddwyd
Exploring the intergenerational continuity of ACEs amongst a sample of Welsh male prisoners: A retrospective cross-sectional study
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Judd, N. & Barton, E., Rhag 2024, Yn: Child Protection and Practice. 3, 100053.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Cartrefi oer yng Nghymru: A yw’r drefn wresogi foddhaol yn briodol ar gyfer iechyd a llesiant?
Hill, R., Griffiths, D., Janssen, H., Ford, K., Carella, N., Gascoyne, B. & Azam, S., 12 Tach 2024, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
A retrospective cross-sectional study to explore the intergenerational continuity of adverse childhood experiences within a UK prisoner population
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Hughes, K. & Judd, N., 30 Awst 2024, t. A19.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Crynodeb › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Impact of child maltreatment and other adverse childhood experiences (aces) on trust in health information and support services – the consequences for public health and health care interventions across the life course
Bellis, M., Hughes, K. & Ford, K., 30 Awst 2024, Yn: Injury Prevention. 30, Suppl 1, t. A2-A3Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Crynodeb Cyfarfod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Six ways companies fuel violence
Ford, K. & McManus, S., 25 Gorff 2024, The Conversation.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyhoeddiad arbenigol › Erthygl
- Cyhoeddwyd
Associations between adverse childhood experiences and trust in health and other information from public services, professionals and wider sources: national cross sectional survey
Bellis, M., Elizabeth, K., Ford, K., Sharp, C. & Hill, R., 9 Gorff 2024, Yn: BMJ Public Health. 2, 1, e000868.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Childhood trauma linked to distrust of healthcare professionals – new research
Ford, K., 27 Meh 2024, The Conversation.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyhoeddiad arbenigol › Erthygl
- Cyhoeddwyd
Examining relationships between adverse childhood experiences and coping during the cost-of-living crisis using a national cross-sectional survey in Wales, UK
Hughes, K., Bellis, M., Cresswell, K., Hill, R., Ford, K. & Hopkins, J., 2 Mai 2024, Yn: BMJ Open. 14, 5, t. e081924Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood experiences and engagement with healthcare services: Findings from a survey of adults in Wales and England
Ford, K., Hughes, K., Cresswell, K., Amos, R. & Bellis, M., 30 Ebr 2024, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 38 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Keeping warm at home during winter in Wales: Differences in heating behaviours, coping strategies, and wellbeing from 2022 to 2023
Ford, K., Carella, N., Hill, R., Janssen, H., Heywood, L., Griffiths, D. & Azam, S., 28 Maw 2024, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 28 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
The Commercial Determinants of Violence: Identifying Opportunities for Violence Prevention through a Public Health-Based Framework Analysis
Bellis, M., McManus, S., Elizabeth, K., Adisa, O. & Ford, K., 15 Maw 2024, Yn: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21, 3, 352.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2023
- Cyhoeddwyd
Cold indoor temperatures and their association with health and well-being: a systematic literature review
Janssen, H., Ford, K., Gascoyne, B., Hill, R., Roberts, M., Bellis, M. & Azam, S., Tach 2023, Yn: Public Health. 224, t. 185-194 10 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
The rising cost of living and health and wellbeing in Wales: a national survey
Hill, R., Hughes, K., Cresswell, K., Ford, K. & Bellis, M., Hyd 2023, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 56 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn
- Cyhoeddwyd
Measuring changes in adult health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic and their relationship with adverse childhood experiences and current social assets: a cross-sectional survey
Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Ford, K. & Lowey, H., 24 Awst 2023, Yn: BMC Public Health. 23, 1, t. 1618 1618.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Comparing relationships between single types of adverse childhood experiences and health-related outcomes: a combined primary data study of eight cross-sectional surveys in England and Wales
Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Cresswell, K. & Ford, K., 17 Ebr 2023, Yn: BMJ Open. 13, 4, e072916.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2022
- Cyhoeddwyd
Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Lifetime Experience of Car Crashes and Burns: A Cross-Sectional Study
Ford, K., Hughes, K., Cresswell, K., Griffith, N. & Bellis, M., 30 Tach 2022, Yn: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 23, 16036.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Parental Adverse Childhood Experiences and Perpetration of Child Physical Punishment in Wales
Hughes, K., Ford, K., Bellis, M. & Amos, R., 4 Hyd 2022, Yn: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 19, 6 t., 12702.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
An evaluation of the Time to Move workplace physical activity intervention
Ford, K., Sharp, C., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., Medi 2022, Yn: European Journal of Public Health. 32, Supplement_2Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
The impact of COVID-19 on mental wellbeing: implications for North Wales and how they could be addressed
Ford, K., Judd, N., Griffith, N., Hughes, K. & Gwenter, L., 18 Awst 2022, Wrexham: Bangor University. 97 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Their Relationship with Poor Sexual Health Outcomes: Results from Four Cross-Sectional Surveys
Wood, S., Ford, K., Madden, H. C. E., Sharp, C. A., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 21 Gorff 2022, Yn: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 14, 8869.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood experiences and COVID-19 in Bolton
Ford, K., Hughes, K., Janssen, H. & Bellis, M., 13 Meh 2022, Wrexham: Bangor University.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
The use of mobile phone applications to enhance personal safety from interpersonal violence – an overview of available smartphone applications in the United Kingdom
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Judd, N., Griffith, N. & Hughes, K., 9 Meh 2022, Yn: BMC Public Health. 22, 1, 12 t., 1158.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adolygiad cyflym o effaith cynllun swyddfa ar iechyd, cynhyrchiant a chynaliadwyedd gweithwyr
Ford, K., Griffith, N., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 13 Mai 2022, Wrexham : Bangor University. 10 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
A rapid review of the impact of office layout on employee health, productivity and sustainability
Ford, K., Griffith, N., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., Mai 2022, Wrexham: Bangor University. 10 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
An evaluation of a short film promoting kindness in Wales during COVID‑19 restrictions #TimeToBeKind
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Hill, R. & Hughes, K., 24 Maw 2022, Yn: BMC Public Health. 22, 1, 14 t., 583.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Impacts of a workplace physical activity intervention on employee physical activity & mental health for NHS staff in Wales: an evaluation of the pilot Time to Move initiative
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Hughes, K. & Sharp, C., 1 Maw 2022, Yn: International Journal of Population Data Science. 7, 2, 1 t., 4.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Crynodeb Cyfarfod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Maternal adverse childhood experiences and their association with preterm birth: secondary analysis of data from universal health visiting
Hardcastle, K., Ford, K. & Bellis, M., 16 Chwef 2022, Yn: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22, 1, 129.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Associations between adverse childhood experiences, attitudes towards COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine hesitancy: a cross-sectional study
Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Ford, K., Madden, H., Glendinning, F. & Wood, S., 1 Chwef 2022, Yn: BMJ Open. 12, 2, t. e053915Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Cold homes and their association with health and well-being: a systematic literature review
Janssen, H., Gascoyne, B., Ford, K., Hill, R., Roberts, M. & Azam, S., 2022, Public Health Wales NHS Trust.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2021
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in Bolton: Impacts on health, wellbeing and resilience
Ford, K., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., Rhag 2021, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 35 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Health and financial costs of adverse childhood experiences in 28 European countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hughes, K., Ford, K., Bellis, M., Glendinning, F., Harrison, E. & Passmore, J., 1 Tach 2021, Yn: Lancet Public Health. 6, 11, t. e848-e857Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Perceptions of a short animated film on adverse childhood experiences: a mixed methods evaluation
Ford, K., Bellis, M. A., Isherwood, K. & Hughes, K., 17 Awst 2021, Yn: BMJ Open. 11, 8, e050398.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adult support during childhood: a retrospective study of trusted adult relationships, sources of personal adult support and their association with childhood resilience resources
Ashton, K., Davies, A. R., Hughes, K., Ford, K., Cotter-Roberts, A. & Bellis, M., 27 Meh 2021, Yn: BMC Psychology. 9, 1, 1 t., 101.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Profiadau Niweidiol mewn Plentyndod (ACEs) a Diabetes | Adolygiad byr
Ford, K., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 25 Mai 2021, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2020
- Cyhoeddwyd
Public acceptability of public health policy to improve population health: a population-based survey
Sharp, C., Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Ford, K. & Di Lemma, L., Awst 2020, Yn: Health Expectations. 23, 4, t. 802-812 11 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood experiences: a retrospective study to understand their associations with lifetime mental health diagnosis, self-harm or suicide attempt, and current low mental wellbeing in a male Welsh prison population
Ford, K., Bellis, M., Hughes, K., Barton, E. & Newbury, A., 12 Meh 2020, Yn: BMC Health & Justice. 8, 1, 13.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Health and financial burden of adverse childhood experiences in England and Wales: a combined primary data study of five surveys
Hughes, K., Ford, K., Kadel, R., Sharp, C. & Bellis, M., 7 Meh 2020, Yn: BMJ Open. 10, 6, 9 t., e036374.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Understanding the outcome of police safeguarding notifications to social services in South Wales
Ford, K., Newbury, A., Meredith, Z., Evans, J., Hughes, K., Roderick, J., Davies, A. R. & Bellis, M., 1 Meh 2020, Yn: The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles. 93, 2, t. 87-108 21 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Diabetes | A brief review
Hughes, K., Ford, K. & Bellis, M., 25 Mai 2020, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adroddiad Comisiwn › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Inspiration from ACE Interrupters in Great Britain: Sharing the stories of individuals who have made a remarkable difference to those affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Hardcastle, K. (Golygydd), Bellis, M. (Golygydd), Ford, K. (Golygydd), Hetherington, K. (Golygydd), Hopkins, J. (Golygydd) & Clark, E. (Golygydd), 21 Mai 2020, Public Health Wales NHS Trust. 64 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Llyfr
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse Childhood Experiences in child refugee and asylum seeking populations
Wood, S., Ford, K., Hardcastle, K., Hopkins, J., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 23 Ebr 2020, Public Health Wales NHS Trust. 44 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adoddiad Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Understanding the association between self-reported poor oral health and exposure to adverse childhood experiences: a retrospective study
Ford, K., Brocklehurst, P., Hughes, K., Sharp, C. & Bellis, M., 14 Chwef 2020, Yn: BMC Oral Health. 20, 1, t. 51 9 t., 51.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Evaluation of a pilot workplace physical activity initiative: Time to Move
Sharp, C., Ford, K., Wynne, C. & Willmot, R., 2020, Bangor University. 84 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adoddiad Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Gwerthusiad o fenter gweithgarwch corfforol beilot yn y gweithle: Amser i Symud
Sharp, C., Ford, K., Wynne, C. & Willmot, R., 2020, Bangor University. 84 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adoddiad Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2019
- Cyhoeddwyd
Life course health consequences and associated annual costs of adverse childhood experiences across Europe and North America: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Ford, K., Ramos Rodriguez, G., Sethi, D. & Passmore, J., Hyd 2019, Yn: Lancet Public Health. 4, 10, t. e517-e528Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Adverse childhood experiences, childhood relationships and associated substance use and mental health in young Europeans
Hughes, K., Bellis, M. A., Sethi, D., Andrew, R., Yon, Y., Wood, S., Ford, K., Baban, A., Boderscova, L., Kachaeva, M., Makaruk, K., Markovic, M., Povilaitis, R., Raleva, M., Terzic, N., Veleminsky, M., Włodarczyk, J. & Zakhozha, V., 1 Awst 2019, Yn: European Journal of Public Health. 29, 4, t. 741-747 7 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Responding to Adverse Childhood Experiences: An evidence review of interventions to prevent and address adversity across the life course
Di Lemma, L., Davies, A. R., Ford, K., Hughes, K., Homolova, L., Gray, B. & Richardson, G., 13 Mai 2019, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 44 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Adoddiad Arall › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
The evidence base for routine enquiry into adverse childhood experiences: A scoping review
Ford, K., Hughes, K., Hardcastle, K., Di Lemma, L., Davies, A., Edwards, S. & Bellis, M., Mai 2019, Yn: Child Abuse and Neglect. 91, May, t. 131-146 15 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid