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. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
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    Well-being and well-becoming through the life-course in public health economics research and policy: A new infographic

    Edwards, R. T., 23 Dec 2022, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 10, 8 p., 1035260.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Well-being, health and fitness of children who use wheelchairs: Feasibility study protocol to develop child-centred ‘keep-fit’ exercise interventions

    OBrien, T. D., Kubis, H., Bray, N. J., O'Brien, T. D., Noyes, J., Spencer, L. H., Kubis, H. P., Edwards, R. T., Bray, N. & Whitaker, R., 24 Jul 2014, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 71, 2, p. 430-440

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    What makes for effectiveness when starting early -Learning from an integrated school-based violence and abuse prevention programme for children under 12

    Winrow, E. & Edwards, R. T., May 2023, In: Child Abuse and Neglect. 139, 106109.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Wheelchair interventions, services and provision for disabled children: a mixed-method systematic review and conceptual framework

    Bray, N. J., Bray, N., Noyes, J., Edwards, R. T. & Harris, N., 17 Jul 2014, In: BMC Health Services Research. 14, 309

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Which factors determine treatment choices in patients with advanced kidney failure? a protocol for a co-productive, mixed methods study

    Roberts , G., Chess, J., Howells, T., McLaughlin, L., Williams, G., Charles, J., Dallimore, D., Edwards, R. T. & Noyes, J., 11 Oct 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 10, e031515.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Yoga for reducing perceived stress and back pain at work

    Hartfiel, N., Burton, C., Rycroft-Malone, J., Clarke, G., Havenhand, J., Khalsa, S. B. & Edwards, R. T., 8 Dec 2012, In: Occupational Medicine. 62, 8, p. 606-612 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  9. E-pub ahead of print

    ‘ThinkCancer!’ – Randomised feasibility trial of a novel practice-based early cancer diagnosis intervention

    Disbeschl, S., Hendry, A., Surgey, A., Walker, D., Goulden, N., Anthony, B., Neal, R., Williams, N., Hoare, Z., Hiscock, J., Edwards, R. T., Lewis, R. & Wilkinson, C., 3 May 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BJGP open.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    ‘What You See is All There is’: The Importance of Heuristics in Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) and Social Return on Investment (SROI) in the Evaluation of Public Health Interventions

    Edwards, R. T. & Lawrence, C., Sept 2021, In: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 19, 5, p. 653-664 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    The application of realist synthesis review methods in public health economics

    Charles, J., Edwards, R., Williams, N. & Din, N., 2013, In: The Lancet. 382, Special Issue, p. Page S28

    Research output: Contribution to journalSpecial issuepeer-review

  13. Meeting Abstract › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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    The long life-time shadow of bullying: cost-effectiveness of KiVa to reduce bullying in primary schools

    Whiteley, H., Edwards, R. T., Hutchings, J. & Bowes, L., 1 Mar 2022, In: International Journal of Population Data Science. 7, 2, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstract

  15. Meeting Abstract › Research › Peer-reviewed
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    Disinvestment and reinvestment in respiratory care: use of programme budgeting and marginal analysis in north Wales, UK

    Charles, J. M., Brown, G., Thomas, K., Johnstone, F., Jones, A. & Edwards, R. T., 19 Nov 2014, In: The Lancet. 384, S2, p. S24

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Economic and modelling techniques used to value the health benefits of engaging in physical activity in green and blue spaces: a systematic review

    Lynch, M., Ezeofor, V., Spencer, L. & Edwards, R., 22 Nov 2018, In: The Lancet. 392, Supplement 2, p. S55

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Effectiveness and stakeholder impact of the Sistema Cymru - Codi'r To music programme in north Wales: a social return on investment evaluation

    Winrow, E. & Edwards, R., 22 Nov 2018, In: The Lancet. 392, S2, p. S93

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Facilitating implementation of research evidence (FIRE): A randomised controlled trial and process evaluation of two models of facilitation informed by the promoting action on research implementation in health services (PARIHS) framework

    Seers, K., Rycroft-Malone, J., Harvey, G., Cox, K., Chricton, N. J., Edwards, R., Eldh, A. C., Estabrooks, C., Hawkes, C., Jones, C., Kitson, A., McCormack, B., McMullan, C., Mockford, C., Niessen, T., Slater, P., Titchen, A., van der Zijpp, T. & Wallin, L., 25 Mar 2019, In: Implementation Science. 14, Suppl 1, p. S46

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    M11 A randomised controlled feasibility trial of a physical activity behaviour change intervention compared to social interaction in huntington’s disease

    Busse, M., Quinn, L., Drew, C., Kelson, M., Trubey, R., McEwan, K., Jones, C., Townson, J., Dawes, H., Edwards, R., Rosser, A. & Hood, K., 1 Sept 2016, In: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 87, Suppl 1, p. A105 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Patients concerns inventory (PCI) versus standard treatment pathway in the management of patients with head and neck cancer: a qualitative informed economic evaluation

    Ezeofor, V., Spencer, L., Rogers, S., Kanatas, A., Lowe, D., Temple, C. J., Hanna, J. R., Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Nov 2021, In: The Lancet. 398, Special Issue 2, p. S43

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Social return on investment analysis of an art group for people with dementia

    Jones, C. L., Edwards, R. T. & Windle, G., 19 Nov 2014, In: The Lancet. 384, 2, p. S43

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

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    Use of a discrete choice experiment approach to elicit patients’ preferences for hip fracture rehabilitation services as part of a feasibility study

    Charles, J., Roberts, J., Din, N., Williams, N., Yeo, S. T. & Edwards, R., 25 Nov 2016, In: The Lancet. 388, Supplement 2, p. S35

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

  24. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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    An economic perspective of the Salisbury Waiting List Points Scheme

    Edwards, R., 1994, Setting priorities in health care. Malek, M. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Based Applied Psychophysiology: Yoga for Occupational Stress and Health

    Hartfiel, E. & Edwards, R., May 2017, Based Perspectives on the Psychophysiology of Yoga . Telles, S. & Singh, N. (eds.). Medical Information Science Reference, p. 175 (Advances in Medical Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Blind Faith and Choice.

    Edwards, R. T., Verghese, A. (Editor), Mullan, F. (Editor), Ficklen, E. (Editor) & Rubin, K. (Editor), 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

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    Cost-utility analysis of public health interventions

    Edwards, R. & Winrow, E., 19 Mar 2019, Applied Health Economics for Public Health Practice and Research . Tudor Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 177-203 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Health Impact Assessment and Health Economics

    Edwards, R. & Boland, A., May 1998, Health and Environmental Impact Assessment: An integrated approach. Association, B. M. (ed.). Earthscan Ltd, (Health & Environment).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Health.

    Edwards, R. T., Osmond, J. (Editor) & Jones, J. B. (Editor), 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

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    Identification, measurement, and valuation of resource use in economic evaluations of public health interventions

    Jones, C., Charles, J. & Edwards, R., 19 Mar 2019, Applied Health Economics for Public Health Practice and Research. Tudor Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 107-130 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    International perspectives and future directions for research and policy

    Edwards, R., McIntosh, E. & Winrow, E., Mar 2019, Applied Health Economics for Public Health Practise and Research. Oxford: OUP, p. 341-362 (Handbooks for Health Economic Evaluation).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Pharmacoeconomics

    Edwards, R., 1995, Prescribing in General Practice. Harris, C. (ed.). CRC Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Programme budgeting and marginal analysis, and developing a business case for a new service

    Winrow, E. & Edwards, R. T., 19 Aug 2020, Healthcare Public Health : Improving health services through population science. Gulliford, M. & Jessop, E. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford: OUP

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    To disinvest or invest? The role of programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) for economic evaluation and prioritization between public health interventions

    Charles, J. & Edwards, R., 14 May 2019, Applied Health Economics For Public Health Practice And Research. Edwards, R. & McIntosh, E. (eds.). 1 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 312-341 (Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  36. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
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    Dying Well

    Stringer, C., Winrow, E., Pisavadia, K., Lawrence, C. & Edwards, R. T., 5 Sept 2024, Health Economics of Well-being and Well-becoming across the Life-course. Tudor Edwards, R. & Lawrence, C. (eds.). United States of America: Oxford: OUP, p. 317 341 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  38. Conference contribution › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  39. Unpublished

    Is lifestyle coaching a potential cost-effective intervention to address the backlog for mental health counselling?

    Granger, R., Pisavadia, K., Makanjuola, A. & Edwards, R. T., 2022, Health Economics Study Group (HESG) annual conference June 2022. p. Poster

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

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    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

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    Antipsychotic and Benzodiazepine prescribing prevalence and costs in people with dementia and challenging behaviours, living in care homes

    Bray, N., Hilton, A., Hounsome, B., Zou, L., Whitaker, C., Moniz-Cook, E., Hart, C., Woods, R. & Edwards, R. T., 24 Mar 2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    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

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    Health Care Policy in Wales: Devolution and Beyond.

    Cohen, D. & Edwards, R. T., 1 Oct 2001.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    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

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    Preferences for cancer genetics services prior to counselling: preliminary findings

    Griffith, G., Edwards, R. T., Williams, J. M. & Gray, J., 1 Jul 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Preliminary findings of the evaluation of the first national UK based cancer genetics service.

    Griffith, G., Edwards, R. T. & Gray, J., 1 Jul 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    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

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    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