Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards

Professor in Health Economics

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Founding director of health economics research at Bangor University. Co-director of the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME) at Bangor University.

In a global analysis of bibliometrics in health economics (1975-2022), Rhiannon was listed among the most important authors in health economics. She was ranked in the top five most collaborative authors, with Bangor University in the top 10 most collaborative institutions in health economics. See: Barbu, L. Global trends in the scientific research of the health economics: a bibliometric analysis from 1975 to 2022. Health Econ Rev 13, 31 (2023).

Telephone: +44 (0) 1248 383 712

E-mail: r.t.edwards@bangor.ac.uk

Address: Room 103, Ardudwy, Normal Site, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2PZ

X (formerly known as Twitter): @ProfRTEdwards

  1. 2010
  2. Published

    Incredible Years parent training support for foster carers in Wales: A multi-centre feasibility study

    Bywater, T. J., Hutchings, J., Linck, P., Whitaker, C. J., Daley, D., Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R. T., 21 Sept 2010, In: Child: care, health and development. 37, 2, p. 233-243

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Cancer of oesophagus or gastricus - new assessment of technology of endosonography: findings.

    Ingledew, D. K., Russell, I. T., Attwood, S., Barr, H., Edwards, R. T., Gliddon, A., Ingledew, D., Park, K., Russell, D., Yeo, S. T. & Whitaker, R., 1 Sept 2010, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 64, Supplement 1, p. A36-A37

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme: protocol for trial and integrated economic and process evaluation: protocol for trial and integrated economic and process evaluation

    Murphy, S., Raisanen, L., Moore, G., Edwards, R. T., Linck, P., Williams, N., Din, N., Hale, J., Roberts, C., McNaish, E. & Moore, L., 18 Jun 2010, In: BMC Public Health. 10, 352, p. 352

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: A systematic review of the economic evidence.

    Jones, S. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Mar 2010, In: Diabetic Medicine. 27, 3, p. 249-256

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    The evaluation of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in Wales

    Murphy, S. M., Raisanen, L., Moore, G., Edwards, R., Linck, P., Hounsome, N., Williams, N., Din, N. & Moore, L., 2010, Welsh Government. (Social research; no. Number: 07/2010)

    Research output: Book/ReportOther report

  7. 2009
  8. Published

    Patient preferences and National Health Service costs: a cost-consequences analysis of cancer genetic services.

    Morrison, V. L., Wilkinson, C. E., Griffith, G. L., Edwards, R. T., Williams, J. M., Gray, J., Morrison, V., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., France, B. & Bennett, P., 1 Dec 2009, In: Familial Cancer. 8, 4, p. 265-275

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Does farm worker health vary between localised and globalised food supply systems?

    Cross, P., Edwards, R. T., Opondo, M., Nyeko, P. & Edwards-Jones, G., 1 Oct 2009, In: Environment International. 35, 7, p. 1004-1014

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946]

    Williams, N., Amoakwa, E., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Belcher, J., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Jones, J. G., Bennett, P., Edwards, R. T., Neal, R., Andrew, G. & Wilkinson, C., 4 Sept 2009, In: BMC Family Practice. 10, 62, p. 1-9 62.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Factors associated with intrusive cancer-related worries in women undergoing cancer genetic risk assessment

    Wilkinson, C. E., Bennett, P., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., Edwards, R. T., France, B., Griffith, G. & Gray, J., 1 Sept 2009, In: Familial Cancer. 8, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Long-term effectiveness of a parenting intervention for children at risk of developing conduct disorder.

    Bywater, T. J., Daley, D. M., Hutchings, J. M., Bywater, T., Hutchings, J., Daley, D., Whitaker, C. J., Yeo, S. T., Jones, K., Eames, C. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Sept 2009, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 195, 4, p. 318-324

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Reminiscence groups for people with dementia and their family carers: pragmatic eight-centre randomised trial of joint reminiscence and maintenance versus usual treatment: a protocol.

    Woods, R. T., Bruce, E., Edwards, R. T., Hounsome, B., Keady, J., Moniz-Cook, E. D., Orrell, M. & Russell, I. T., 30 Jul 2009, In: Trials. 10, p. 64

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Can we assume that research participants are utility maximisers?

    Morrison, V. L., Griffith, G. L., Morrison, V., Williams, J. M. & Edwards, R. T., 1 May 2009, In: European Journal of Health Economics. 10, 2, p. 187-196

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    The Potential Impact on Farmer Health of Enhanced Export Horticultural Trade between the UK and Uganda.

    Cross, P., Edwards, R. T., Nyeko, P. & Edwards-Jones, G., 28 Apr 2009, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 6, 5, p. 1539-1556

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. 2008
  17. Published

    Economic evaluation alongside pragmatic randomised trials: developing a standard operating procedure for clinical trials units.

    Linck, P. G., Edwards, R. T., Hounsome, B., Linck, P. & Russell, I. T., 17 Nov 2008, In: Trials. 9, p. 64

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Psychological Factors Associated with Emotional Responses to Receiving Genetic Risk Information

    Bennett, P., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., Brain, K., Edwards, R. T., Griffith, G., France, B. & Gray, J., 1 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Genetic Counseling. 17, 3, p. 234-241

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Testing the assertion that 'local food is best': the challenges of an evidence-based approach

    Edwards-Jones, G., Canals, L. M., Hounsome, N., Truninger, M., Koerber, G., Hounsome, B., Cross, P., York, E., Hospido, A., Plassmann, K., Harris, I. M., Edwards, R. T., Day, G., Tomos, D., Cowell, S. J. & Jones, D., 1 May 2008, In: Trends in Food Science and Technology. 19, 5, p. 265-274

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Comparative assessment of migrant farm worker health in conventional and organic horticultural systems in the United Kingdom.

    Cross, P., Edwards, R. T., Hounsome, B. & Edwards-Jones, G., 25 Feb 2008, In: Science of the Total Environment. 391, 1, p. 55-65

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Charitable contributions to funding cancer services for children and young people in England and Wales

    Hughes, D., Linck, P., Tunnage, B., Hughes, D. A. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Jan 2008, In: Journal of Child Health Care. 12, 2, p. 156-168

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  24. Published

    Public health interventions to promote well-being in people aged 65 and over: systematic review of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.

    Hughes, D., Linck, P. G., Windle, G., Hughes, D. A., Linck, P., Russell, I. T., Morgan, R., Woods, R. T., Burholt, V., Edwards, R. T., Reeves, C. & Yeo, S. T., 1 Jan 2008, 2008 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  25. Published

    Public health interventions to promote well-being in people aged 65 and over: systematic review of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness: Evidence Tables.

    Hughes, D., Linck, P. G., Windle, G., Linck, P., Morgan, R., Hughes, D. A., Burholt, V., Reeves, C., Yeo, S. T., Woods, R. T., Edwards, R. T. & Russell, I. T., 1 Jan 2008, 2008 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  26. 2007
  27. Published

    Needle-stick injuries in primary care in Wales

    Atenstaedt, R. L., Payne, S., Roberts, R. J., Russell, I. T., Russell, D. & Edwards, R. T., 4 Dec 2007, In: Journal of Public Health. 29, 4, p. 434-440

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Measuring and reducing waiting times: A cross-national comparison of strategies.

    Willcox, S., Seddon, M., Dunn, S., Edwards, R. T., Pearse, J. & Tu, J. V., 1 Jul 2007, In: Health Affairs. 26, 4, p. 1078-1087

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Additional therapy for young children with spastic cerebral palsy: a randomised controlled trial.

    Weindling, A. M., Cunningham, C. C., Glenn, S. M., Edwards, R. T. & Reeves, D. J., 1 May 2007, In: Health Technology Assessment. 11, 16, p. 90

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Parenting programme for parents of children at risk of developing conduct disorder: cost effectiveness analysis.

    Bywater, T. J., Hutchings, J. M., Hughes, D., Edwards, R. T., Ceilleachair, A., Bywater, T., Hughes, D. A. & Hutchings, J., 31 Mar 2007, In: British Medical Journal. 334, 7595, p. 682-685

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Parenting intervention in Sure Start services for children at risk of developing conduct disorder: pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

    Daley, D. M., Bywater, T. J., Hutchings, J. M., Hutchings, J., Bywater, T., Daley, D., Gardner, F., Whitaker, C., Jones, K., Eames, C. & Edwards, R. T., 29 Mar 2007, In: British Medical Journal. 334, 7595, p. 678-682

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Blind Faith and Choice.

    Edwards, R. T., Verghese, A. (ed.), Mullan, F. (ed.), Ficklen, E. (ed.) & Rubin, K. (ed.), 1 Jan 2007, Narrative Matters: The Power of the Personal Essay in Health Policy. 2007 ed. Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 97-104

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  33. Published

    MoRTISE Trial- Steroid injections (methylprednisolone) in the treatment of Morton’s neuroma: patient-blind randomised trial: MoRTISE Final Report submitted to Health Services Research Committee, Chief Scientist Office, Scotland

    Thomson, C., Beggs, I., Martin, D., McCaldin, D., Edwards, R., Russell, D., Yeo, S. T., Russell, IT. & Gibson, JNA., Jan 2007

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  34. 2006
  35. Published

    A note on the effect of farmer mental health on adoption: The case of agri-environment schemes.

    Hounsome, B., Edwards, R. T. & Edwards-Jones, G., 1 Dec 2006, In: Agricultural Systems. 91, 3, p. 229-241

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Housing related difficulties, housing tenure and variations in health status: evidence from older people in Wales

    Windle, G., Burholt, V. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Sept 2006, In: Health and Place. 12, 3, p. 267-278

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Encouraging fruit consumption in primary schoolchildren: a pilot study in North Wales, UK

    Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R. T., 10 Aug 2006, In: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 19, 4, p. 299-302

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    An economic evaluation of the Incredible Years Child Parenting Programme.

    Kelleher, A., Edwards, R. T., Bywater, T. & Hutchings, J., 6 Jul 2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  39. Published

    Analysis of the Potential Economic Impact of Guidance of improving Outcomes for Patients with Sarcoma

    Linck, P., Hughes, D. A. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Jan 2006, 2006 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  40. Published

    Analysis of the Potential Economic Impact of Guidance of improving Outcomes for Patients with Skin Cancer

    Linck, P., Hughes, D. A. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Jan 2006, 2006 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  41. Published

    Development of a Welsh language version of the EQ-5D health-related quality of life measure: stage one: translation

    Muntz, R., Prys, C., Edwards, R. T. & Roberts, G., 2006, In: The Psychologist in Wales . 18

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. 2005
  43. Published

    Micro costing of NHS cancer genetic services.

    Griffith, G. L., Edwards, R. T., Gray, J., Butler, R., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., France, B. & Bennett, P., 17 Jan 2005, In: British Journal of Cancer. 92, 1, p. 60-71

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Analysis of the Potential Economic Impact of Guidance of improving Outcomes for Children and Young People with Cancer

    Linck, P., Tunnage, B., Hughes, D. A. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Jan 2005, 2005 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  45. 2004
  46. Published

    Cost-utility analysis of osteopathy in primary care: results from a pragmatic randomized controlled trial.

    Linck, P. G., Russell, I. T., Williams, N. H., Edwards, R. T., Linck, P., Muntz, R., Hibbs, R., Wilkinson, C., Russell, I., Russell, D. & Hounsome, B., 1 Dec 2004, In: Family Practice. 21, 6, p. 643-650

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Estimating the survival benefits gained from providing national cancer genetic services to women with a family history of breast cancer.

    Griffith, G. L., Edwards, R. T., Gray, J., Wilkinson, C., Turner, J., France, B. & Bennett, P., 17 May 2004, In: British Journal of Cancer. 90, 10, p. 1912-1919

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Cancer genetic services: a systematic review of the economic evidence and issues.

    Griffith, G. L., Edwards, R. T. & Gray, J., 4 May 2004, In: British Journal of Cancer. 90, 9, p. 1697-1703

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. 2003
  50. Published

    Randomized osteopathic manipulation study (ROMANS): pragmatic trial for spinal pain in primary care

    Williams, N. H., Wilkinson, C., Russell, I., Edwards, R. T., Hibbs, R., Linck, P. & Muntz, R., Dec 2003, In: Family Practice. 20, 6, p. 662-669 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Health Related Quality of Life in Rural Community Dwelling Elders: Validating the EuroQol-5D Instrument

    Windle, G., Edwards, R. T., Burholt, V., Elliston, P., Evans, E., Jones, J. C., Jones, A. L., Owen, O. & Doughty, K., 1 Jun 2003, p. 187.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  52. Published

    The cost-effectiveness of two treatments for children with severe behaviour problems: a four-year follow-up study

    Edwards, R. T., Muntz, R., Hutchings, J., Lane, E. & Hounsome, B., 1 Jun 2003.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  53. Published
  54. Published

    What are the wider economic effects of poor farm family health? Global Health Economics: Bridging Research and Reforms.

    Hounsome, B., Edwards, R. T., Edwards-Jones, G. & Jenkins, T. N., 1 Jun 2003, p. 19.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  55. Published

    Clinical and lay preferences for the explicit prioritisation of elective waiting lists: survey evidence from Wales.

    Edwards, R. T., Boland, A., Wilkinson, C., Cohen, D. & Williams, J., 1 Mar 2003, In: Health Policy. 63, 3, p. 229-237

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Health.

    Edwards, R. T., Osmond, J. (ed.) & Jones, J. B. (ed.), 1 Jan 2003, Birth of Welsh Democracy: The first term of the National Assembly for Wales. 2003 ed. Institute of Welsh Affairs, p. 115-130

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  57. Published

    Identification of factors determining differences in prescribing patterns at Local health Group level in Wales

    Ternent, L., Edwards, R. T. & Muntz, R., 1 Jan 2003, 2003 ed. Unknown.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  58. 2002
  59. Published

    Economic evaluation of cancer genetics counselling and testing.

    Edwards, R. T., Gray, J., Griffith, G., Turner, J., Wilkinson, C., France, B., Brain, K. & Bennett, P., 1 Jul 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper