Prof Mark Bellis

Senior Research Fellow

  1. Published

    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 Apr 2024, Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 38 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  2. Published

    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 Nov 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 23, 16036.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Understanding the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in a male offender population in Wales: The Prisoner ACE Survey

    Ford, K., Barton, E., Newbury, A., Hughes, K., Bezeczky, Z., Roderick, J. & Bellis, M., 29 Apr 2019, Wrexham: Public Health Wales; Bangor University. 46 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportOther reportpeer-review

  4. Published

    A rapid review of the impact of office layout on employee health, productivity and sustainability

    Ford, K., Griffith, N., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., May 2022, Wrexham: Bangor University. 10 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  5. Published

    Profiadau Niweidiol mewn Plentyndod (ACEs) a Diabetes | Adolygiad byr

    Ford, K., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 25 May 2021, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  6. Published

    Adolygiad cyflym o effaith cynllun swyddfa ar iechyd, cynhyrchiant a chynaliadwyedd gweithwyr

    Ford, K., Griffith, N., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 13 May 2022, Wrexham : Bangor University. 10 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  7. Published

    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., May 2019, In: Child Abuse and Neglect. 91, May, p. 131-146 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published
  9. Published

    Should "legal highs" be regulated as medicinal products?

    Evans-Brown, M., Bellis, M. A. & McVeigh, J., 23 Feb 2011, In: BMJ-British Medical Journal. 342, p. d1101

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Climate Change in Wales: Health Impact Assessment: Technical Report

    Edmonds, N., Green, L., Azam, S., Bellis, M., Cresswell, K., Clar, C., Davies, M., Fletcher, M., Hughes, K., James, K., Judd, N., Toner, S., Wheater, P. & Wood, S., Jul 2023

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  11. Published

    The Europe we want-a Transatlantic Health and Wellbeing Partnership?

    Dyakova, M., Weiss, M., Middleton, J. & Bellis, M. A., 23 Jul 2015, In: European Journal of Public Health. 25, 4, p. 553-554

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. A systematic review of parent and family-based intervention effectiveness on sexual outcomes in young people

    Downing, J., Jones, L., Bates, G., Sumnall, H. & Bellis, M. A., Oct 2011, In: Health Education Research. 26, 5, p. 808-33 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Factors associated with risky sexual behaviour: a comparison of British, Spanish and German holidaymakers to the Balearics

    Downing, J., Hughes, K., Bellis, M. A., Calafat, A., Juan, M. & Blay, N., Jun 2011, In: European Journal of Public Health. 21, 3, p. 275-81 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Early pubertal onset and its relationship with sexual risk taking, substance use and anti-social behaviour: a preliminary cross-sectional study

    Downing, J. & Bellis, M. A., 3 Dec 2009, In: BMC Public Health. 9, p. 446

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Management of cases testing positive for gonococcal infection in a community-based chlamydia screening programme

    Downing, J., Cook, P. A., Madden, H. C. E., Phillips-Howard, P. A., Higgins, S. P. & Bellis, M. A., Nov 2010, In: Sexually transmitted infections. 86, 6, p. 474-7 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Population health in a digital age. The use of digital technology to support and monitor health in Wales

    Davies, A. R., Sharp, C., Homolova, L. & Bellis, M., 30 May 2019, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.

    Research output: Book/ReportOther reportpeer-review

  17. Published

    Sociodemographic differences in the accessibility and use of digital technologies to support health in Wales: a population survey

    Davies, A., Sharp, C., Homolova, L. & Bellis, M., 10 Sept 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePoster

  18. Published

    Iechyd y boblogaeth mewn oes ddigidol. Y defnydd o dechnoleg ddigidol i gefnogi a monitro iechyd yng Nghymru.

    Davies, A. R., Sharp, C., Homolova, L. & Bellis, M., 30 May 2019, Public Health Wales; Bangor University.

    Research output: Book/ReportOther reportpeer-review

  19. Published

    Thai War on Drugs: measuring changes in methamphetamine and other substance use by school students through matched cross sectional surveys

    Daosodsai, P., Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Hughes, S., Daosodsai, S. & Syed, Q., Aug 2007, In: Addictive Behaviors. 32, 8, p. 1733-9 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Influence of socio-demographic factors on distances travelled to access HIV services: enhanced surveillance of HIV patients in north west England

    Cook, P. A., Downing, J., Wheater, C. P., Bellis, M. A., Tocque, K., Syed, Q. & Phillips-Howard, P. A., 6 Mar 2009, In: BMC Public Health. 9, p. 78

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Treatment and care of HIV positive asylum seekers

    Cook, P. A., Downing, J., Rimmer, P., Syed, Q. & Bellis, M. A., Oct 2006, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 60, 10, p. 836-8 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Evaluation of work-based screening for early signs of alcohol-related liver disease in hazardous and harmful drinkers: the PrevAIL study

    Cook, P. A., Morleo, M., Billington, D., Sanderson-Shortt, K., Jones, C., Gabbay, M., Sheron, N., Bellis, M. A., Phillips-Howard, P. A. & Gilmore, I. T., 4 Jun 2015, In: BMC Public Health. 15, p. 532

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    The Big Drink Debate: perceptions of the impact of price on alcohol consumption from a large scale cross-sectional convenience survey in north west England

    Cook, P. A., Phillips-Howard, P. A., Morleo, M., Harkins, C., Briant, L. & Bellis, M. A., 23 Aug 2011, In: BMC Public Health. 11, p. 664

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Don't forget syphilis. Syphilis outbreak is twice as big as reported

    Clark, P., Cook, P. A., Lighton, L., Syed, Q. & Bellis, M. A., 5 Oct 2002, In: BMJ-British Medical Journal. 325, 7367, p. 775

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Sexual harassment among young tourists visiting Mediterranean resorts

    Calafat, A., Hughes, K., Blay, N., Bellis, M. A., Mendes, F., Juan, M., Lazarov, P., Cibin, B. & Duch, M. A., May 2013, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 42, 4, p. 603-13 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    STAD in Europe (SiE): Process and outcome evaluation of Wrexham's Drink Less Enjoy More intervention

    Butler, N., Quigg, Z., Bates, R., Ross-Houle, K., Hughes, K. & Bellis, M., 13 Oct 2018, Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moores University. 75 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  27. Published

    New WHO Violence Prevention Information System, an interactive knowledge platform of scientific findings on violence

    Burrows, S., Butchart, A., Butler, N., Quigg, Z., Bellis, M. A. & Mikton, C., Apr 2018, In: Injury Prevention. 24, 2, p. 155-156

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Impact of adverse childhood experiences on alcohol use in emerging adults in Montenegro and Romania

    Brajović, M., Bellis, M., Kukec, A., Terzić, N., Baban, A., Sethi, D. & Zaletel-Kragelj, L., Sept 2019, In: Slovenian Journal of Public Health. 58, 3, p. 129-138 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Visual versus written cues: a comparison of drug injectors' responses. Have surveys using the written word underestimated risk behaviors for hepatitis C?

    Beynon, C. M., Taylor, A., Allen, E. & Bellis, M. A., Aug 2010, In: Substance Use & Misuse. 45, 10, p. 1491-508 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    The involvement of drugs and alcohol in drug-facilitated sexual assault: a systematic review of the evidence

    Beynon, C. M., McVeigh, C., McVeigh, J., Leavey, C. & Bellis, M. A., Jul 2008, In: Trauma, violence & abuse. 9, 3, p. 178-88 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Trends in drop out, drug free discharge and rates of re-presentation: a retrospective cohort study of drug treatment clients in the North West of England

    Beynon, C. M., Bellis, M. A. & McVeigh, J., 11 Aug 2006, In: BMC Public Health. 6, p. 205

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. When is a drug-related death not a drug-related death? Implications for current drug-related death policies in the UK and Europe

    Beynon, C. M., Bellis, M. A., Church, E. & Neely, S., 9 Aug 2007, In: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 2, p. 25

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    The cost of emergency hospital admissions for falls on snow and ice in England during winter 2009/10: a cross sectional analysis

    Beynon, C., Wyke, S., Jarman, I., Robinson, M., Mason, J., Murphy, K., Bellis, M. A. & Perkins, C., 17 Jun 2011, In: Environmental health . 10, p. 60

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    The impact of citrate introduction at UK syringe exchange programmes: a retrospective cohort study in Cheshire and Merseyside, UK

    Beynon, C. M., McVeigh, J., Chandler, M., Wareing, M. & Bellis, M. A., 11 Dec 2007, In: Harm reduction journal. 4, p. 21

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Addressing liver disease in the UK: a blueprint for attaining excellence in health care and reducing premature mortality from lifestyle issues of excess consumption of alcohol, obesity, and viral hepatitis

    Bellis, M. A., Williams, R., Aspinall, R., Bellis, M., Camps-Walsh, G., Cramp, M., Dhawan, A., Ferguson, J., Forton, D., Foster, G., Gilmore, I., Hickman, M., Hudson, M., Kelly, D., Langford, A., Lombard, M., Longworth, L., Martin, N., Moriarty, K., Newsome, P., O'Grady, J. & Pryke, R., 27 Nov 2014, In: The Lancet. 384, 9958, p. 1953-1997

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published
  37. The promiscuous 10%?

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K. & Ashton, J. R., Nov 2004, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 58, 11, p. 889-90 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Relative contributions of holiday location and nationality to changes in recreational drug taking behaviour: a natural experiment in the Balearic Islands

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Calafat, A., Juan, M. & Schnitzer, S., 2009, In: European addiction research. 15, 2, p. 78-86 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Getting drunk safely? Night-life policy in the UK and its public health consequences

    Bellis, M. A. & Hughes, K., Sept 2011, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 30, 5, p. 536-45 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Elvis to Eminem: quantifying the price of fame through early mortality of European and North American rock and pop stars

    Bellis, M. A., Hennell, T., Husley, C., Hughes, K., Tocque, K. & Ashton, J. R., Oct 2007, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 61, 10, p. 896-901 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. A cross-sectional survey of compliance with national guidance for alcohol consumption by children: measuring risk factors, protective factors and social norms for excessive and unsupervised drinking

    Bellis, M. A., Morleo, M., Hughes, K., Downing, J., Wood, S., Smallthwaite, L. & Cook, P. A., 10 Sept 2010, In: BMC Public Health. 10, p. 547

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Cross-sectional measures and modelled estimates of blood alcohol levels in UK nightlife and their relationships with drinking behaviours and observed signs of inebriation

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Quigg, Z., Morleo, M., Jarman, I. & Lisboa, P., 20 Apr 2010, In: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 5, p. 5

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Variations in risk and protective factors for life satisfaction and mental wellbeing with deprivation: a cross-sectional study

    Bellis, M. A., Lowey, H., Hughes, K., Deacon, L., Stansfield, J. & Perkins, C., 2 Jul 2012, In: BMC Public Health. 12, p. 492

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Assessing and communicating the health and judicial impact of alcohol use

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Tocque, K., Hennell, T., Humphrey, G. & Wyke, S., Apr 2005, In: BMC Public Health. 119, 4, p. 253-61 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Teenage drinking, alcohol availability and pricing: a cross-sectional study of risk and protective factors for alcohol-related harms in school children

    Bellis, M. A., Phillips-Howard, P. A., Hughes, K., Hughes, S., Cook, P. A., Morleo, M., Hannon, K., Smallthwaite, L. & Jones, L., 9 Oct 2009, In: BMC Public Health. 9, p. 380

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Measuring mortality and the burden of adult disease associated with adverse childhood experiences in England: a national survey

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Leckenby, N., Hardcastle, K. A. & Lowey, H., 1 Sept 2015, In: Journal of Public Health. 37, 3, p. 445-454

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Adverse childhood experiences and associations with health-harming behaviours in young adults: surveys in eight eastern European countries

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Leckenby, N., Jones, L., Baban, A., Karcheva, M., Povilaitis, R., Pudule, I., Qirjako, G., Ulukol, B. & Raleva, M. T., 19 Jun 2014, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 92, p. 641-655B

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Nighttime assaults: Using a national emergency department monitoring system to predict occurrence, target prevention and plan services

    Bellis, M. A., Leckenby, N., Hughes, K., Luke, C., Wyke, S. & Quigg, Z., 6 Sept 2012, In: BMC Public Health. 12, p. 746

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Using clustering techniques to identify localities with multiple health and social needs

    Bellis, M. A., Jarman, I., Downing, J., Perkins, C., Beynon, C., Hughes, K. & Lisboa, P., Mar 2012, In: Health and Place. 18, 2, p. 138-43 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Dying to be famous: retrospective cohort study of rock and pop star mortality and its association with adverse childhood experiences

    Bellis, M. A., Hughes, K., Sharples, O., Hennell, T. & Hardcastle, K. A., 2012, In: BMJ Open. 2, 6

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review