Kate Stephen

Selected research projects

• PhD
  Motivation and adherence to pelvic floor muscle exercise and the role of smart phone apps

Selected publications

• K.Stephen, A. Barnes, N. Sparks, K. Adams. 2018. POLICY BRIEF: Comparative analysis of uptake of regulatory interventions in the poultry and beef industry based on literature and workshops with a focus on intervention mechanisms as a means to affect behavioural change. RESAS 2.3.12 O3.5i
• MacRury, S., Stephen, K., Main, F., Gorman, J., Jones, S., Macfarlane, D. (in press). ‘Reducing Amputations in People with Diabetes (RAPID): Evaluation of a new care pathway’, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Special Issue ‘Advances in Technology Enabled Health and Care’
• Stephen, K., van Woerden, H., MacRury, S. (in press). ‘Assessing prevalence of urinary incontinence in Scottish fitness instructors and experience of teaching pelvic floor muscle exercises: an online survey’ Journal Of Public Health
• Cumming, G.P., Luciano, J.S., MacRury, S., McKendrick, D., Stephen, K., Chitty, A. (2014) ‘Health web science: facilitating health care and well-being using examples in urinary incontinence, medical education, and diabetes’, in mHealth multidisciplinary verticals, Adibi, S. v. 1806022 (ed). CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, pp.628-645.
• Stephen, K. and Cumming, G.P. (2012) ‘Searching for pelvic floor muscle exercises on Youtube: what individuals may find and where this might fit with health service programmes to promote continence’, Menopause International, 18 (3) pp.110-115.
• Farmer, J., Stephen, K. (2012) ‘Organisational Processes and the Policy-Practice Gap’, in Farmer, J., Hill, C., Munoz, S., eds. Community Co-Production; Social Enterprise in Remote and Rural Communities, Boston, Edward Elgar. Pp 75-92.
• Muñoz, S., Steinerowski, A., Farmer, J., Stephen, K., (2011) `Social enterprise as a response to the needs of ageing rural populations', Journal of Social Management, 9 (2), pp. 23 – 44

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